5 Best Pre-Theater Restaurants in Oakland

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1. STK - San Francisco

4.0

Excellent(1377)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Financial District / Embarcadero

Booked 49 times today

STK Steakhouse is “not your daddy’s steakhouse,” offering a high-energy dining experience that artfully combines the superior quality of a traditional steakhouse with a Vibe Dining atmosphere unlike any other. Delectable cuisine, upscale cocktails and an elevated Happy Hour, along with an in-house DJ and chic décor, all come together to offer a memorable fine dining experience that keeps guests enjoying their evening from drinks to dinner to late night. STK’s menu features reimagined classic American cuisine for lunch, brunch and dinner with unique local flair infused into each location’s menu. The brand’s beef program focuses on the highest quality, delicious and craveable steaks while emphasizing transparency and traceable sourcing practices.

2. Corzetti

4.4

Awesome(393)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Downtown / Union Square

Booked 20 times today

Step off the bustling streets of Union Square and into a glamorous, coastal Italian getaway. Corzetti is a Ligurian restaurant and bar that evokes summers spent on the Italian Riviera where life moves at a slower pace, and seaside restaurants serve up menus influenced by the day’s catch and peak-season produce from the region.Chef Tali Missirlian's focus on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and handmade pasta reflects our commitment to sustainability and quality. You'll find fresh seafood-forward dishes on our menu including pizza, pasta and more, which pair perfectly with creative cocktails from our bar and an extensive list of Italian wines. Come in for lunch, happy hour, or a quick dinner before a show. Host birthday parties and get togethers in our private dining room. From our cozy and intimate atmosphere to our knowledgeable and attentive service, Corzetti invites you to savor the essence of Liguria's relaxed seaside culture in the heart of the city.

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3. Zingari Ristorante + Jazz Bar

4.0

Excellent(2695)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Italian • Downtown / Union Square

Booked 3 times today

Zingari means Gypsies in Italian. Adventure through Italy at a beautiful Italian steakhouse and seafood restaurant in San Francisco. Enjoy an eclectic menu inspired by stories from Italy experienced by our skilled and professional staff. Indulge in Italian tapas, fresh handmade pasta, and selection of raw, roasted, or grilled meats and fish. Plus a proper selection for vegan and vegetarian diners. Find the same quality within our wine cellar and aperitivo bar. Zingari is family-owned and operated with a team, sharing real hospitality that goes beyond the plate. Cin Cin!

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4. Tratto - San Francisco

4.3

Awesome(846)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Downtown / Union Square

Booked 7 times today

Re-Opening June 2, 2021A spirited, bar-driven restaurant serving rustic Italian fare with modern sensibilities. Tratto means the stroke of a pen or a mark in Italian, nodding to both the neighborhood’s artistic history and the name of The Marker, the boutique hotel next door. Tratto’s flavorful menu of simple, delicious and shareable dishes coupled with casual, communal-style dining creates a neighborhood bar experience inspired by the Italian tradition of “aperitivo,” or happy hour.Guests can enjoy playful twists on classic Italian cocktails, boozy Italian sodas, and beer and wine from California and Italy, including a jug of house wine from the taps.Choose from a wide selection of traditional small-plate antipasti, house-made pastas and pizzas, entrees served family-style, seasonal side dishes, and classic Italian desserts including ice creams, gelatos and sorbets.

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5. Jasper's Corner Tap and Kitchen

4.2

Awesome(989)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro Pub • Downtown / Union Square

Booked 1 time today

A beloved local staple, Jasper's Corner Tap and Kitchen delights diners with irresistible New American cuisine. We offer 18 rotating local craft draft beers along with a seasonal selection of expertly crafted cocktails. Our scratch kitchen is sure to please with home-style classics and innovative dishes, all inspired by the creativity of our talented chefs. Located just steps from the iconic Union Square in San Francisco and adjacent to the Curran Theater, Jasper's invites sports enthusiasts, adventurous foodies, and everyone in between to enjoy our sophisticated yet cozy urban atmosphere.

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