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1. bota tapas and paella bar
4.4
Awesome(948)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 11 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Union Square, San Francisco, Bota Tapas and Paella Bar offers an exquisite Vegetarian/Vegan experience that truly stands out. Known for its authentic Spanish flair, the restaurant captures the essence of rustic flavors with dishes that are both creative and delectable. Diners rave about the "wonderfully flavorful" vegetarian tapas, while the ambiance and attentive service make every visit memorable. The chic yet casual setting provides an ideal backdrop for enjoying a meal that is both delightful and satisfying. Whether you're a local or just visiting, Bota promises a Vegetarian/Vegan culinary adventure that shouldn't be missed!
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2. The Check-In Lounge
4.9
Exceptional(5)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Outer Mission
The Check-In is about more than bites, wine & cocktails…It’s about connection, conversation and learning about the world and people through a local perspective. It’s a place to establish and maintain personal connections with other guests, owners and staff. A place to celebrate the Bay Area’s contribution to wine and world culture. It offers guests the opportunity to browse, be curious, ask questions and appreciate that the world of wine & cocktails is as diverse as we all are.A friendly ear and something tasty will always be ready for you when you check-in.
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3. Canela Bistro & Wine Bar
4.8
Exceptional(1571)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • The Castro
Booked 12 times today
Canela Bistro & Wine Bar in the vibrant Castro district of San Francisco offers an exceptional Mediterranean dining experience that transports you straight to Spain. Celebrated for its authentic Spanish flair, this eatery seamlessly blends traditional Spanish ingredients with California's finest produce, crafting a culinary delight that patrons rave about. With an impressive selection of over 75 unique Spanish wines, Canela delivers a "treasure" trove of flavors that "never fail to amaze." Renowned for its delicious tapas and "wonderful paella," Canela has earned the prestigious Certified Restaurant from Spain award, underscoring its commitment to genuine Mediterranean excellence.
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4. Destapas SF
4.6
Exceptional(119)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Mission District
Booked 10 times today
Destapas SF in the Mission District of San Francisco offers an authentic taste of Spanish culture with its exquisite Tapas and Small Plates. Owned by Luis Raga and Raul Aguilera, the restaurant captures the essence of a casual Spanish bar, offering flavors from across Spain. Guests rave about the "melt-in-your-mouth jamon Iberico" and "perfectly grilled pulpo," highlighting the meticulous preparation and quality of ingredients. The warm, inviting atmosphere, complemented by a charming patio reminiscent of a "warm summer night in the south of Spain," ensures a delightful dining experience. With friendly staff and an ever-evolving menu, Destapas SF is where authenticity meets culinary excellence.
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5. Piqueos
5.0
Exceptional(1186)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Bernal Heights
Booked 14 times today
Piqueos, located in the charming Bernal Heights neighborhood of San Francisco, offers an exquisite taste of authentic Peruvian cuisine fused with innovative flair. Renowned as "the best Peruvian restaurant in town," Piqueos delights diners with its vibrant flavors, from the highly recommended ceviche mixto to the tender lomo saltado. The artful ambiance creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for a memorable dining experience. With a focus on "subtle and unique" flavors, each dish showcases the distinct spices of Peru, making it a hidden gem for food enthusiasts. The "friendly service" and accommodating staff further enhance the allure of this culinary treasure.
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6. Top of the Mark
4.2
Awesome(859)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Nob Hill
Booked 24 times today
Top of the Mark in Nob Hill, San Francisco, offers an unparalleled Contemporary American dining experience that beautifully marries tradition with modern flair. Praised as "quintessential San Francisco," this iconic restaurant delights with its "delicious" small plates like short rib sliders and shrimp tacos, which are a testament to its commitment to quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the "magical" ambiance, where the stunning 360-degree views of the cityscape enhance every bite and sip. The attentive staff and live entertainment, including memorable performances, create a vibrant and sophisticated atmosphere that elevates an already exquisite dining experience to new heights.
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7. Bansang
4.6
Exceptional(320)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Western Addition
Booked 21 times today
Bansang, nestled in the vibrant Western Addition of San Francisco, brilliantly encapsulates the essence of Fusion/Eclectic cuisine by reimagining traditional Korean dishes with a modern twist. This Korean tapas restaurant is praised for its "creative and flavorful" approach, offering diners a chance to explore a multitude of taste sensations in a single meal. Guests rave about standout dishes like the uni scallop toast and Gochujang Black Cod, which highlight the restaurant’s dedication to quality and innovation. Bansang's commitment to providing a royal dining experience, akin to the noble feasts of the Joseon dynasty, makes it a must-visit for those seeking an authentic taste of Korean-inspired culinary artistry.
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8. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - San Francisco, CA | South of Market (SoMa)
4.4
Awesome(287)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • SOMA
Booked 32 times today
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in San Francisco's SoMa district is a premier destination for authentic Japanese barbecue cuisine. Renowned for its "fantastic value and great cuts of meat," this spot offers an immersive dining experience where you become the chef, grilling top-quality meats like the Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib right at your table. Guests rave about the "amazing food and fun experience," with a vibrant atmosphere perfect for gatherings. The attentive service and "stellar" staff enhance the experience, making Gyu-Kaku a must-visit for anyone seeking a memorable barbecue adventure in the heart of San Francisco.
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9. El Techo
4.6
Exceptional(401)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Mission District
Booked 41 times today
El Techo in San Francisco's vibrant Mission District offers an exceptional Cocktail Bar experience that is second to none. With its "festive cocktails 'del Sol'" and inventive takes on classic drinks, this rooftop gem has become a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Guests rave about the "amazing margaritas" and "delicious Palomas" that perfectly complement the stunning city views. The bar's lively atmosphere, described as having a "super vibe," is enhanced by the skilled bartenders who craft each drink with precision and flair. Whether you're enjoying a casual evening or celebrating a special occasion, El Techo’s cocktail offerings make it an unmissable destination.
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10. The Crumb
new
4.2
Awesome(11)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Bernal Heights
Booked 5 times today
The Crumb is a warm, inviting restaurant located in the vibrant Bernal Heights neighborhood of San Francisco, specializing in Californian cuisine and International tapas. Our establishment is a unique blend of culinary excellence and a strong community focus, where every dish is crafted with a story steeped in tradition, love, and resilience. We aim to create a space where individuals from all walks of life can come together, enjoy exceptional meals, and foster meaningful connections.At The Crumb, we believe that every dish tells a story, crafted from years of hard work, love, and resilience. Our restaurant is a sanctuary for those who have come together, forging a family from diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are dedicated to celebrating the spirit of community and hospitality, welcoming new family members to join us in our journey. Together, we create exceptional culinary experiences that reflect our shared passion and commitment to making every guest feel at home.
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