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Best Steak Restaurants in Civic Center / Hayes Valley / Van Ness

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A photo of House of Prime Rib restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(15962)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Civic Center / Hayes Valley / Van Ness
Booked 239 times today
House of Prime Rib in San Francisco is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, renowned for its "iconic" status and exceptional prime rib. With 62 years of unwavering dedication, it’s no surprise that this establishment garners glowing praise from loyal patrons who rave about its "festive" atmosphere and "superb" service. Guests continually highlight the "delicious" prime rib, which is described as "massive" and "perfectly cooked," making every visit a memorable experience. The lively ambiance and the meticulous attention from the staff ensure that every meal feels like a special occasion. Truly, House of Prime Rib offers a quintessential American dining experience.
A photo of Niku Steakhouse restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(842)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • SOMA
Booked 28 times today
Niku Steakhouse in San Francisco's vibrant SOMA district is a haven for Japanese Speciality cuisine enthusiasts, renowned for its exceptional quality and authenticity. Offering a "truly memorable" dining experience, the restaurant is celebrated for its exclusive cuts of Japanese A5 wagyu, expertly prepared over a custom binchotan charcoal and wood-fired grill. "The 6oz filets were cooked and seasoned perfectly," one diner raves, highlighting the restaurant's dedication to precision and flavor. Executive Chef Dustin Falcon, with his impressive credentials, ensures that each dish combines American and Japanese culinary sensibilities, making Niku Steakhouse a must-visit for any discerning palate.
A photo of Historic John's Grill restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(7484)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 62 times today
Historic John's Grill, nestled in the heart of San Francisco's Downtown/Union Square, is synonymous with exceptional seafood cuisine. Revered for its "remarkable Petrale Sole Almandine," this iconic eatery has captivated diners with its expertly prepared seafood dishes for over a century. Patrons frequently rave about the "best Fish and Chips ever" and the "fabulous clam chowder," showcasing the restaurant's commitment to authentic flavors and quality ingredients. The lively, historic ambiance, paired with attentive service and live jazz music, creates an unforgettable dining experience. John's Grill is unmistakably a San Francisco treasure, offering "great food at a great location in an historic setting."
A photo of Harris' restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(5571)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Russian Hill
Booked 37 times today
Harris' in Russian Hill, San Francisco, is a beacon of American culinary excellence, offering a classic steakhouse experience that is second to none. Known for its "superb dining experience," Harris' specializes in dry-aged, mid-western beef, offering steaks that are "cooked to perfection" and "the best steaks ever!" Patrons rave about the impeccable service and the “wonderful holiday setting with exceptional service.” It's more than just a meal; it's an invitation to savor authentic American cuisine in an atmosphere enriched with live jazz. Harris' consistently delivers an elegant dining experience, making it a must-visit for steak enthusiasts and American cuisine lovers alike.
A photo of Mastro's Steakhouse - San Francisco restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1889)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 100 times today
Mastro's Steakhouse in San Francisco is a haven for seafood lovers, offering an exquisite culinary adventure in the heart of Downtown's Union Square. Known for its "phenomenal" dishes and "fantastic" atmosphere, Mastro's has earned a reputation for delivering authentic and high-quality seafood that leaves diners "very impressed." The Lobster Bisque and Branzino come highly recommended, delighting taste buds with their impeccable preparation and flavor. Each plate is artfully crafted and served with world-class service that makes every visit memorable. Whether for a special celebration or an elegant night out, Mastro's ensures a dining experience that seafood enthusiasts will cherish.
A photo of Florio restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1769)
Price: Moderate
• Steak • Pacific Heights
Booked 19 times today
Florio in Pacific Heights, San Francisco, is a beacon of authentic Italian cuisine, making it a must-visit for Italian food enthusiasts. The restaurant’s dedication to using local, seasonal, and organic ingredients shines through in their house-made seasonal pasta and comforting Italian favorites like Veal, Pork & Ricotta meatballs. "Florio always delivers," rave patrons, who are consistently impressed by the "excellent food and service" and the warm, sophisticated ambience that strikes the perfect balance between casual and elegant. With a well-curated wine list featuring Italian specialties, Florio offers a true taste of Italy right in your neighborhood.
A photo of EPIC Steak restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(8193)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 63 times today
EPIC Steak is a unique addition to San Francisco’s culinary landscape. Led by acclaimed Executive Chef Parke Ulrich, renowned for his elegant treatment of seafood at Waterbar, Chef Ulrich utilizes similar techniques on meat, creating preparations with a focus on simplicity and flavor.
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4.7
Exceptional(3041)
Price: Moderate
• Steak • Mission District
Booked 53 times today
Lolinda, located in the vibrant Mission District of San Francisco, truly shines when it comes to authentic Argentinean cuisine. Renowned for its "amazing steak" and "incredible" food, Lolinda offers a masterful blend of Argentine flavors with a modern twist. Diners rave about the "perfectly cooked" and "bursting with flavor" dishes, from empanadas to grilled meats. The menu features sustainable meats and seven different types of grass-fed, grain-finished beef, expertly cooked over a wood-fired grill, ensuring an authentic taste of Argentina. With its chic, inviting ambiance and attentive service, Lolinda promises an unforgettable dining experience that diners highly recommend.
A photo of Miller & Lux restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1212)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Mission Bay / South Beach
Booked 43 times today
Miller & Lux, nestled in the vibrant Mission Bay area of San Francisco, is a shining beacon of Contemporary American cuisine. With renowned chef Tyler Florence at the helm, this modern American steakhouse artfully blends sophistication with comfort. The restaurant is celebrated for its "delicious steaks" and "incredible Dover sole," showcasing a commitment to sourcing the highest-quality meats and sustainable seafood. Guests rave about the "outstanding service" and the "spectacular setting," making it not just a meal but a memorable experience. Whether enjoying the "table-side Caesar salad" or indulging in the "Michelin-rated burger," every dish promises innovation and authenticity in Contemporary American dining.
A photo of Osso Steakhouse restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2502)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Nob Hill
Booked 32 times today
Discover Osso, the epitome of fine dining and the ultimate destination for steak lovers. Situated in the heart of San Francisco's vibrant culinary scene, our steakhouse stands as a beacon of excellence. Conveniently perched atop Nob Hill, Osso finds its home within the Gramercy Towers, just a short stroll away form renowned landmarks such as the Masonic Auditorium, Grace Cathedral, and the esteemed Mark Hopkins and Fairmont Hotels.

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  • OpenTable Diner
    Atlanta •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Niku was amazing. Everything was prepared to perfection, very flavorful and decadent. The playlist in the background was jamming, an unexpected pleasure.
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    Niku SteakhousePrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• SOMA
    4.8
  • Graciela
    San Francisco Bay Area •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Super happy with the service! Came to celebrate my birthday and was able be sat early and enjoy the energy of the restaurant! I love the juicy cuts of meat and my party was able to finish their meat and get an extra slice after!
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    House of Prime RibPrice: Very Expensive• Steak• Civic Center / Hayes Valley / Van Ness
    4.8
  • Taylor
    Austin •12 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    The best overall dining experience I’ve ever had! The food was amazing! The most tender steak Ive ever eaten, i literally used a butter knife to cut it! All of the accompanying sides were 10/10. And our server was very attentive and friendly! This place definitely tops all of your favorite steakhouses!
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    EPIC SteakPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Financial District / Embarcadero
    4.7
  • KeithVIP
    San Diego •46 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Live Jazz music upstairs on a Thursday night - so fun! Great food and service and music - excellent cocktails, steaks, chicken Milanese and broiled halibut. Our party of 10 were well taken care of by the entire staff! Awesome vibe in a historic venue that can’t be duplicated - join the Dashiell Hammett Society! Love this place and will return.
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    Historic John's GrillPrice: Expensive• American• Downtown / Union Square
    4.7
  • KatherineVIP
    San Francisco Bay Area •94 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    Florio is a fabulous neighborhood restaurant. Great food,great service, and atmosphere that doesn’t stop, all in a very nice, casual setting. Felipe was a wonderful waiter, and the bartender knows how to make the perfect drink. You cannot go wrong here. You will drink well, dine well, and end up having conversations that bring you into the fold of the neighborhood. Really, we keep going back again and again.
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    FlorioPrice: Moderate• French• Pacific Heights
    4.7

Discover best Steak restaurants in Civic Center / Hayes Valley / Van Ness

Discover the vibrant steak dining scene in the Civic Center / Hayes Valley / Van Ness neighborhood of San Francisco. Renowned for its rich culinary delights, this area offers a variety of steak-centric restaurants that cater to both fine dining enthusiasts and casual diners alike. Each establishment prides itself on serving high-quality, succulent steaks, prepared by chefs who are masters of their craft. The ambiance in these restaurants ranges from sophisticated and refined to cozy and welcoming, ensuring an enjoyable dining experience for all occasions. Patrons can expect exceptional service, a focus on farm-to-table freshness, and menus that feature both classic and innovative dishes. Ideal for both special celebrations and impromptu dinners, the steak restaurants in this locale continue to draw food lovers from across the San Francisco Bay Area. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, the steak offerings in Civic Center / Hayes Valley / Van Ness promise a memorable culinary journey.

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