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Best Restaurants that are Worth The Drive in Civic Center / Hayes Valley / Van Ness

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A photo of Nakama Sushi - San Francisco restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(359)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Civic Center / Hayes Valley / Van Ness
Booked 15 times today
Nakama means friends/buddies and Nakama Sushi is the result of 2 friends coming together to bring to San Francisans an affordable omakase style menu featuring the highest quality fresh fish. Nakama Sushi also offer an excellent A la carte which is great for the pre-performance. In a city full of expensive dining options, Nakama is proud to offer you an excellent value. Nakama Sushi offer fine selections of beer, wine and sake. Bring your friends, family to Nakama Sushi for a memorable meal.
A photo of Original Joe's - San Francisco restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(4209)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • North Beach
Booked 81 times today
Original Joe’s is the quintessential, classic San Francisco dining experience. A fabric of the City for over 80 years, it is located in the heart of the historic and majestic North Beach, a mecca for natives, tourists, and culinary aficionados alike.Original Joe’s is the oldest of all existing Joe’s restaurants in the country and is the innovator of what is now nationally known as the “Joe’s Concept”. With its signature red leather booths, legendary smooth cocktails, and renowned Italian American menu, Joe’s has come to signify its own Northern Californian category of food and symbolizes classic Italian American comfort food at its finest.
A photo of Trestle restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2770)
Price: Expensive
• American • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 32 times today
Hi Neighbor!At Trestle, we remember a time, not too long ago, where people took pause to enjoy a meal in the presence of great company, giving it the reverence and respect deserved. We provide a dining experience served in courses, with the satisfaction and warmth found at a family gathering, creating the foundation to a proper meal. Every day we feature a changing 3 course prix fixe menu with choices on each course for $45/person. We will have an optional additional pasta course for $12/person. Unfortunately, we do not offer ala-carte options.We are able to accommodate vegetarian options nightly. We do our best to accommodate other allergies/restrictions based on the menu for that evening. Due to our limited spacing, we can accommodate parties of 8 or less only.
A photo of Charmaine's Rooftop Lounge restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1369)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 20 times today
Named "S.F's's Hottest Rooftop" by S.F. Magazine, join us 120 feet above Market Street where the energetic chic of a European terrace meets laid-back vibes of California cool. Now serving an all-day menu and new daytime cocktails featuring vibrant flavors, original combinations, and unique bitters and syrups.Credit card requiredThis restaurant requires a credit card to secure this reservation. All credit card information will be processed securely. No-shows or cancellations less than 1 day in advance may be subject to a charge of $25 per person.
A photo of The Parthenon restaurant
4.5
Awesome(62)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 30 times today
Welcome to The Parthenon, your gateway to the authentic flavors of Greece nestled in the heart of San Francisco. As a Mediterranean Wine Bar and Mezes, we offer a rich tapestry of Greek culinary delights that will transport your taste buds to the sun-kissed Greek islands.Our menu is a celebration of traditional Greek cuisine, with a contemporary twist.Pair your meal with a selection from our Mediterranean Wine Bar, and don't forget to save room for our delectable sides, including Greek Fries and Garlic Fries.
A photo of Burma Love Downtown restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(550)
Price: Expensive
• Burmese • SOMA
Booked 34 times today
Established in 2019.Located in the heart of downtown San Francisco, Burma Love (Downtown) is the newest establishment from the Burma Superstar restaurant family serving modern Burmese cuisine in an elegant setting. Named Best Salad of the West by Sunset Magazine, Burma Superstar is home of the iconic fermented tea leaf salad. The bar features old and new world wines, craft cocktails, and artisan beers, including a house-made Burma Ale.
A photo of 54 Mint restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3407)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • SOMA
Booked 16 times today
54 Mint is a hidden gem in the heart of downtown San Francisco across from the old US Mint Building. We offer authentic Roman cuisine prepared only with fresh and seasonal ingredients. Our pastas, bread and desserts are made fresh in house on a daily basis. Our bar offers an extended variety of Italian wines, craft cocktails and high-end imported and local spirits.
A photo of Miller & Lux restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1173)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Mission Bay / South Beach
Booked 23 times today
Tyler Florence’s new modern American Steakhouse Miller & Lux at the Chase Center, home of the Golden State Warriors, delivers a refined and comfortable restaurant experience through a sophisticated lens. The highest-quality steaks with impeccable flavor from the best ranches in America; a robust raw bar; fresh sustainable seafood; and farm direct vegetables – all perfectly complemented by a globally curated wine list – combine to inspire the next chapter in Tyler Florence’s mark on innovative American cuisine. Miller & Lux is the new frontier, showcasing Tyler’s spin on unique steakhouse fare and his passion for classic American luxury.
A photo of Sato Omakase restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(229)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Tenderloin
Booked 20 times today
***Sato Omakase is offering TASTING MENU ONLY***An invitation to our limited tranquil Omakase Sushi Bar area. Immerse yourself into an intimate experience with the chef and the exclusive drink service. Omakase begins at 5:00pm, 5:30pm, 7:30pm, and at 8:00pm. - Omakase Bar seatings are where you can directly interact with the chefs in action right in front, - Omakase Table seatings are cozy tables against wall where you are offered with the full omakase dishes and drinks.If you have allergies or dietary restrictions, please kindly let us know ahead of time. We will do our best to accommodate.
A photo of HK Lounge Bistro restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(796)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • SOMA
Booked 30 times today
About:HK Lounge Bistro has been reborn in the SoMa district. We specialize in handmade Dim Sum and Hong Kong Style Chinese cooking. Reservations: Walk-in are welcome but reservations are highly recommended. You may also call the restaurant and speak with our host for availability. Sorry. Small space restaurant. We do not accept strollers in the restaurant. Thank you for your understandingCheers

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Discover best worth the drive restaurants in Civic Center / Hayes Valley / Van Ness

Discover the charm of dining in San Francisco's Civic Center/Hayes Valley/Van Ness area, where the culinary scene is vibrant and diverse, offering dining experiences that are truly "worth the drive." Restaurants in this locale cater to a variety of tastes, combining exceptional menus with unique atmospheres. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, exquisite sushi, authentic Italian, or a live jazz-infused meal, you'll find establishments here that elevate dining to an art form. Each restaurant is celebrated for its commitment to quality, from using fresh, high-quality ingredients to providing friendly and efficient service. Patrons consistently praise the food as outstanding, often highlighting the creativity and care put into each dish. The area itself enhances these dining experiences with its convenient location and cultural vibrancy, making it a prime destination for both locals and visitors looking to satisfy their culinary cravings. If you're seeking a memorable meal that justifies a special journey, look no further than this dynamic dining district.

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