Brazilian steakhouse with modern luxurious ambiance and cozy, well-lit interior creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Live music and a full sushi bar with vegetarian options add to the vibrant energy. Quality meats cooked to perfection and a standout bar contribute to a memorable dining experience.
Fresh and well organized, the salad bar offers a great variety including sushi, cheese selection, and salmon. Servers check in to see if you want anything specific from the salad bar or grill.
Offers an authentic Brazilian steakhouse experience with high-quality cuts of meat cooked tender and full of flavor. The food delivers authentic Brazilian flavors even without a charcoal grill.
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Happy hour is available daily from 3 PM to 7 PM.
Brunch is served on Sundays, starting January 25, 2026.
Reservations can be made easily and quickly.
Basement setting with minimal decoration and a local, no-frills atmosphere creates a calm and comfortable space. The place feels like an old-school Chinese restaurant with a hole-in-the-wall vibe. Pricing is reasonable, supporting an authentic dining experience.
Cucumber salad stands out as a highlight, noted for its freshness and flavor. Other salads like shredded potatoes and black fungus mushroom offer solid, tasty options as appetizers.
Dishes feature authentic Chinese flavors with a focus on Yunnan rice noodles. Staples of Chinese cuisine come through as tasty and genuine.
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Reservations are recommended during peak dinner hours to avoid long waits.
The restaurant offers a family special for $50, which includes a meal for four.
The portions are large, making it a good value for the price.
Modern space offers a warm, cozy atmosphere with quiet, calm energy. Dishes highlight authentic Vietnamese flavors including rare street food specialties and excellent pho and seafood. Service is friendly and the setting feels inviting for group dinners or casual meals.
Mango salad stands out with its freshness and balanced flavors. The grilled squid mango salad combines crunchy squid with a tasty sauce that enhances the dish.
Offers special items that stand out from typical Vietnamese spots. Focuses on authentic Vietnamese food with a notable selection of snails.
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Parking is either metered or there is residential 2-hour parking nearby from Monday to Saturday, 8 am to 9 pm.
The menu offers a variety of traditional and modern Vietnamese dishes.
The portions for the pho are generous and well-priced.
Space showcases traditional Uzbek decor with intricately patterned textiles and geometric carved wooden panels creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Music plays softly, complementing the calm and pleasant vibe. Seating includes tapchan arrangements suited for groups, enhancing the cozy and friendly environment.
Salads here taste very fresh and sweet, especially the Dushambe Salad and Tashkent salads. They pair well with traditional dishes like plov and kebabs, offering a flavorful and delightful experience.
Authentic Uzbek dishes feature fresh ingredients and true Mid Asian flavors. The food offers a cozy cultural atmosphere with halal options.
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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.
Expect higher prices for specialty dishes compared to standard menu items.
Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller purchases.
Small space with an open kitchen where fresh dumplings are made in view. Atmosphere feels authentic and cozy, lively with friendly faces despite limited seating. Offers fresh handmade dumplings considered among the best outside China.
The cucumber salad stands out as fresh and spicy, often paired with pork and cabbage dumplings that are consistently good. Chicken salad also appears as a delicious option among the salads offered.
Dumplings and chive pancakes stand out as very authentic and handmade, reflecting Northeastern Chinese cuisine. Food arrives fresh, homemade, and cooked to order, creating a genuine Chinese dining experience.
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Expect limited seating, especially during peak hours.
No reservations are accepted, so arrive early to avoid long waits.
The kitchen is visible, allowing guests to see dumplings being made.
Middle Eastern restaurant offers authentic shawarma and generous portions in a clean, spacious setting. Atmosphere stays calm and welcoming, suitable for casual meals or quiet conversations. Open late, it serves as a vibrant community spot in an otherwise quiet area.
Customization stands out with a salad bar that lets you build your own meal. Salads come topped with olive oil and pair well with dishes like grilled chicken and lentil soup.
Falafel and chicken shawarma deliver authentic Palestinian flavors with fresh ingredients. The menu blends Mediterranean classics and American favorites, all prepared with high quality and clean standards.
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Jay’s Grill is open until midnight on weekends.
Most menu items are halal except for wings and tenders.
The restaurant offers a customizable salad bar.
Small dining space next to a hotel offers a cozy atmosphere with warm lighting and carefully crafted details. Music is phenomenal and lively, enhancing the welcoming vibe. The place fills quickly, often hosting a mix of small groups and larger parties.
Fresh ingredients make the salad crisp and vibrant. It pairs well with dishes like the juicy Penaber Köfte and bulgur pilaf, balancing the plate with freshness and lightness.
Fresh, authentic Mediterranean flavors shine in the kebabs, mezze platter, and falafel. Portions come generous, and the food tastes homemade and full of flavor.
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Making a reservation is recommended as the restaurant fills up rapidly.
The restaurant can accommodate a maximum of 3 large groups or several small groups.
Securing a table in advance is advisable to avoid disappointment.
Open floor plan with visible chefs folding dumplings creates an engaging atmosphere. The vibe is cozy and modern casual, blending traditional dim sum with contemporary design. Frequented by groups enjoying extensive menus featuring fresh, flavorful dumplings and noodles at reasonable prices.
Cucumber salad comes with a spicy sauce that pairs well with dim sum. It stands out as a fresh, crisp option alongside dishes like soup dumplings and barbecue pork buns.
Food offers super flavorful and authentic tastes at reasonable prices. Service meets expectations for an authentic dim sum experience.
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Dumpling King offers two menus: one for regular Chinese food and one for dumplings.
Expect to pay around $25 per person for a meal, including drinks.
Dumpling King has a solid selection of vegan and vegetarian options.
Small space with an open kitchen and street-facing counter creates an intimate setting. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming, enhanced by psychedelic music and charming tile work. Known for authentic shawarma and generous portions, it blends casual dining with high-quality food.
Salads feature freshest ingredients like tomatoes, cucumbers, black olives, marinated red onions, and pickled cabbage for a crunchy texture. The Chicken Shawarma Salad offers juicy meat and a delicious sauce with lower fat content, making it both tasty and satisfying.
Meat comes seasoned with authentic spices, not just salt or fat. Shawarma bursts with authentic flavors and the food carries fresh, Mediterranean and Turkish tastes.
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Vegan customers should verify the ingredients of the white sauce.
All meals at Fanoos are halal.
Fanoos is open until midnight.
Elevated Italian restaurant with an open kitchen and wood-burning grill creates a lively, buzzing atmosphere. The space feels tasteful and intimate, balancing elegant design with cozy seating enhanced by cushions and pillows. Noise levels can rise, making conversation challenging at times.
Salads feature ripe heirloom tomatoes and a tuna white bean mix that stands out. Portions like the Insalatina are solid, and options include pickled veggies and citrus varieties.
Dishes showcase authentic Italian taste with refined flavors. Service supports a genuine Italian cuisine experience prepared to perfection.
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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
The menu changes regularly to highlight seasonal ingredients.
Barberio Osteria serves only wine, beer, and spritz; no cocktails available.
Small, cozy space decorated in Thai E-San style with dark orange tones and dim lighting creates an intimate atmosphere. Music adds a happy, relaxed vibe while seating remains comfortable. The place stays quiet, clean, and casual, attracting those seeking authentic Lao-Thai dining.
Salads feature authentic Thai and Lao styles with a strong crunch and heat. Papaya salad and larb salad stand out, with options to adjust spice levels and occasional free salad offerings.
Bold and authentic Lao-Thai fusion dishes capture the true flavors of home. The food offers a spectacular and close-to-authentic Thai and Lao experience.
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Louder Restaurant offers a wide variety of gluten-free options.
Most orders are ready for pickup in around 10 minutes.
Meter Street parking is available near the restaurant.
Stylish interior with high ceilings creates an open and airy atmosphere. Warm, welcoming vibe suits both casual lunches and special dinners. Hand-painted wall art and pleasant music add to the cozy, inviting feel.
Salads come with fresh ingredients and generous portions of chicken or halloumi. Options like the falafel salad and Zitouna salad stand out for their flavor and quality.
Dishes deliver authentic flavor with perfect seasoning and generous portions. Presentation is beautiful, matching the genuine taste of the cuisine.
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Zitouna offers remarkably reasonable pricing for high-quality food and service.
The portions at Zitouna are beyond generous.
Zitouna is BYOB, allowing guests to bring their own drinks.
Space combines cozy seating with an upbeat atmosphere enhanced by anime music. Tables feature spice level seasonings and gadgets to call for service, supporting a casual, comfortable dining experience. The crowd enjoys authentic Japanese curry with generous portions and reasonable prices.
Japanese potato salad stands out with its creamy texture and rich flavor. Plates often include pickled vegetables that complement the salad well.
Dishes deliver a satisfying depth and perfect heat that highlight true Japanese curry craftsmanship. Each plate reflects a mastery in authentic flavors.
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The restaurant charges a 4% SF Healthy Mandate fee on all orders.
Different spice level seasonings are available at the tables to customize spice levels.
The portion size and pricing are reasonable for San Francisco.
Wooden tables and large windows create an open, cozy space with Vietnamese music playing softly in the background. The atmosphere stays quiet and laid-back, attracting those seeking an authentic and nostalgic vibe. Simple, clean decor and affordable prices make it a welcoming spot for casual dining.
Papaya salad appears often, served with grilled shrimp or as Green Papaya Salad. It tends to be mildly spicy and described as decent to good in flavor.
Dishes feature authentic Vietnamese flavors with pho and vermicelli bowls standing out. Displayed jars of noodles and ingredients add a nostalgic aesthetic and genuine touch.
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Street parking is challenging; be prepared to pay the meter.
Prices are reasonable, with meals typically under $25.
The restaurant is within walking distance from the SF Caltrain station.
Mediterranean restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with pleasant decor and classic musical videos playing in the background. The space feels warm and comfortable, attracting those seeking a relaxing dining experience. Generous portions of well-seasoned dishes like shawarma and kebabs define the menu.
Salads come with pickled cabbage, hot sauce, and lebne, served with pita. Fatoush salad offers a fresh and crisp mix, often paired with fries or generous entrees.
Food shows care and attention to detail, delivering authentic, home-style Lebanese warmth. Every dish tastes authentic and delicious.
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The portions at Karam are generous, perfect for sharing.
Prices at Karam are reasonable for the quality of food offered.
Karam is known for its cleanliness, including restrooms.
Small space with modern Asian accents offers a cozy and relaxing atmosphere that stays quiet and chill. Authentic Thai and Laotian dishes bring unique flavor profiles rarely found elsewhere. Neighborhood spot draws diners seeking genuine, homey meals in a peaceful setting.
Papaya salad stands out with a spicy kick and fresh flavors. The corn salad and crispy rice salad offer unique textures and taste, complementing other dishes like shrimp rolls and pad see ew.
Dishes deliver authentic Thai and Laotian flavors that feel fresh and true to home. The food matches the quality of fancier restaurants in Thailand with genuine, traditional tastes throughout.
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The pricing is approximately $50 for four dishes that feed a table of three.
Expect smaller portion sizes than typical for Thai restaurants.
A 20% gratuity is added for parties of five or more.
Spacious barbecue restaurant offers authentic Northern Chinese skewers and late-night dining with chill Cantonese and Mandarin music. The atmosphere balances stylish, clean decor with a comfortable, lively vibe where conversations range from quiet to spirited.
Seaweed salad stands out with its excellent flavor. Pigs' ear salad ranks as a favorite. Cucumber salad comes cold and can be made spicy on request.
Grilled lamb skewers showcase authentic Northern Chinese flavor. The barbecue delivers a true Chinese taste that impresses even those familiar with northern China cuisine.
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The restaurant is open until 11pm, perfect for late-night cravings.
Street parking is available, but finding a spot can be challenging.
You can request to pay through an app, but payment is processed by a server.
Restaurant offers modern, vibrant design with both indoor and outdoor seating warmed by heaters. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, resembling an intimate Istanbul bistro with energizing, cozy vibes. Guests enjoy authentic Turkish cuisine paired with local Istanbul beers and Turkish wines.
Falafel salad stands out with its fresh ingredients and bold flavors. Horiatki salad offers a classic mix of vegetables that pairs well with other dishes like meze platters.
Food blends Middle Eastern flavors with authentic Turkish soul. Dishes like lahmacun and pide deliver genuine Anatolian taste and hospitality.
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Reservations are not required, and seating is available indoors and outdoors.
Expect a busy atmosphere right at opening, but wait times are generally short.
Prices are slightly above average, reflecting the high quality of food served.
Mediterranean restaurant offers a cozy, clean space with a warm, family-like atmosphere and authentic flavors. The vibe stays low-key and functional, focusing on quality over aesthetics. Turkish music and complimentary tea add to the welcoming environment.
Fresh and crisp salads come with dishes like kofta and hearty bean stew. Greek salad with salmon and sides like baba ganoush, hummus, and falafel add bold Mediterranean flavors.
Food offers authentic Turkish and Kurdish flavors with a focus on fresh ingredients. Gyros and other dishes taste just like back in Turkey, maintaining true authenticity.
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The food is prepared in less than 10 minutes.
The prices are very reasonable.
Expect larger portions than many other places.
Family-run Indian restaurant offers a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with intimate seating ideal for relaxed conversation. The space feels like a warm home, combining thoughtful decor with a quiet, comfortable vibe that suits casual dining or dates.
Salads include a house salad that adds balance to meals and a tandoori chicken salad with flavorful protein. The Gobi Chilli and Salad dish pairs well for a satisfying option.
Authentic Nepali flavors shine through every dish, prepared by authentic Nepalese chefs. Watching the head chef make jalebi adds a live, authentic touch to the experience.
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The restaurant offers a variety of authentic Nepali and Indian dishes.
It is family-owned, providing a personal touch to service.
The menu includes many vegetarian and vegan-friendly options.
Restaurant offers authentic Thai flavors with a cozy, clean atmosphere that transports diners to Thailand. Music volume varies, sometimes making conversation difficult, but the vibe remains genuine and humble. Menu focuses on quality with unique, well-spiced dishes and daily curry specials.
Papaya salad appears in both Thai and Lao styles, with some confusion over availability. The Laarb Salad with Beef and Tripe and shrimp salad also stand out. Some salads have large pieces that can be hard to eat.
Thai dishes deliver authentic and fresh flavors with every bite. The spicy chicken basil stands out as a notably genuine variation in the area.
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Mama Mu's Bistro offers food happy hour specials.
The restaurant offers $10 Happy Hour meals with generous portions.
They have a limited menu that changes frequently, reflecting different regions of Thailand.
Small, modern Japanese restaurant offers a calm and cozy atmosphere with fresh, melt-in-your-mouth sushi. The space feels warm and inviting, suitable for intimate dinners or casual gatherings. A private room adds a touch of exclusivity to the otherwise unassuming setting.
Seafood Poke Salad features super fresh fish and a light umami-rich dressing. Seaweed Salad offers vibrant flavor and texture with a slight zing. Cucumber Salad is crisp and refreshing with light sesame and fresh microgreens.
Small and unassuming setting offers authentic Japanese cuisine with a refined touch. Food comes beautifully presented and blends traditional dishes with familiar American-style rolls.
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Street parking is available on Harrison, but can be limited.
You can park in the nearby Whole Foods lot for a maximum of 90 minutes.
The kitchen closes at 8:30 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.
Large dining room features an open kitchen with chefs hand-pulling noodles visible through a window. Atmosphere stays chill and warm with modern Chinese decor and panda-themed accents. Space fills quickly with a busy crowd enjoying authentic Lanzhou noodles and grilled lamb skewers.
Salads here offer a mix of textures and flavors with crunchy black fungus, garlicky cucumber salad, and seaweed salad. The shredded potato salad stands out as super flavorful and pairs well with lamb skewers.
Lanzhou beef noodles stand out for their authentic taste and hearty quality. Lamb skewers also deliver a genuine flavor that matches the overall traditional Chinese Lanzhou style.
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Street parking is the only option available near the restaurant.
Expect large portions that can easily feed two people.
Currently, there is a promotion that offers better value on dishes.
Modern Chinese restaurant offers a beautifully designed space with stunning woodwork and an open, casual atmosphere. The vibe balances stylish yet welcoming energy, avoiding pretension while featuring thoughtful cocktails and standout dishes like Peking duck and biang biang noodles.
Doupi tofu salad stands out with its unique texture and flavor. Tofu skin salad adds a fresh, light touch alongside other dishes like tiger shrimp and golden baos.
Dishes showcase authentic Cantonese flavors with a modern take. Food feels prepared with love and care, offering a comforting experience.
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Reservations are required for the tasting menu, which costs $120 per person.
Expect a wait of about an hour after your reservation time.
The total cost with drinks and tips can reach around $200 per person.
Simple, clean space with spacious seating and unassuming decor creates a calm, family-friendly atmosphere. Energy stays easygoing and unpretentious, welcoming a steady flow of diners. Focus centers on authentic, handmade dumplings served in generous portions at affordable prices.
Salads here include a Shredded Bean Curd Salad with sliced tofu skin in a strong-flavored dressing and a Potato Salad that balances spice, texture, and sweetness like Korean or Thai papaya salads. The Cucumber Salad is freshly cut, mixed to order, and offers a refreshing, tasty staple.
Dumplings here are authentic northern-style with good flavor and affordable prices. The menu includes a version of xiaolongbao called "Da Long Xiao Bao" that differs from the traditional style.
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The restaurant serves a variety of dumplings, including boiled, pan-fried, and soup dumplings.
Prices are very low compared to other dumpling places in the city.
Portions are generous, with 14 dumplings per order.
Eastern European restaurant offers a gorgeous interior with cozy, welcoming atmosphere and unique handcrafted cocktails featuring homemade infusions. Two lounges create a lively bar scene where modern music enhances the exclusive vibe. Authentic dishes and specialty drinks highlight the experience.
Beet carpaccio salad appeals to beet lovers with its fresh flavor. Mimosa Salad offers light layers and a crisp apple touch. Olivier salad and winter salmon also stand out with rich tastes.
Dishes have authentic flavors that bring Eastern Europe to the table. Syrniki and crepes taste genuine, and drinks match the cuisine's roots. Each plate shows careful preparation with traditional recipes.
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DACHA Kitchen & Bar hosts monthly bingo night on Thursdays.
Mixology classes are available and are a fun experience.
Reservations are recommended for special events to ensure a spot.
Cozy space with vibrant décor and beautiful wood furniture creates a welcoming, romantic atmosphere. Loud music fills the room, adding energy but making conversation challenging. Authentic Lebanese dishes and halal menu attract diners seeking genuine flavors and good value.
Salads include a halloumi salad with a strong dressing that can clash with other dishes. Plates often come with a side salad alongside items like hummus and rice.
Lebanese cuisine here is authentic and inventive, featuring many dishes not commonly found on menus. Meals are healthy and true to Mediterranean flavors.
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The $35 mezze special includes dessert and a drink, offering great value.
Everything on the menu is halal, accommodating various dietary preferences.
Expect a wait time for ordering as the restaurant is still adjusting.
Modern space blends tropical theme with Japanese-style wooden slats and cocooned lampshades creating an upscale, inviting atmosphere. Music and lighting add a chill, pleasant vibe that feels both trendy and warm. Late hours attract a crowd seeking a relaxed yet refined dining experience.
Papaya salad stands out with its fresh, vibrant flavors. The Thai spicy duck salad offers a bold, spicy kick that complements the menu well.
Offers a wide variety of dishes that deliver an authentic Thai experience. The flavors and preparations stay true to traditional Thai cuisine.
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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm on weekdays.
Bottomless mimosas are available every hour during brunch.
Desserts are served with a candle for special occasions like birthdays.
Basement setting with grotto-like atmosphere and remnants of previous restaurants creates a unique, slightly shabby but welcoming vibe. Latin American music plays softly, adding to the peaceful and cozy environment. Spacious and clean interior feels like a blend of casual dining and cultural character.
Cucumber salad offers a refreshing taste with a nice kick of spice. Side salads come as part of combos with rotisserie chicken and fried rice, making for a solid meal option.
Food blends authentic Venezuelan and Latin flavors with Chinese influences, like the unique arroz chino. Dishes such as the BBQ duck and empanadas reflect genuine recipes, made by owners with roots in both cultures.
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The restaurant celebrates its one-year anniversary in December with special events.
Expect a diverse menu featuring unique Asian-Venezuelan dishes.
Portions are generous and reasonably priced for the area.
Peruvian restaurant with funky decor featuring jungle walls and lit butterflies creates a neon-lit ambiance. Atmosphere is lively and fun but can be noisy and cold. Music complements the vibe, attracting a crowd that enjoys quality food and cocktails.
Chicken salads stand out with fresh ingredients and good flavor. Simple side salads complement meals well, pairing nicely with dishes like whole chicken and rice.
Dishes showcase authentic Peruvian flavors with a modern twist. Each plate reflects Peru's rich culinary heritage and offers super flavorful tastes.
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Reservations are accepted for private events and large parties with one day's notice.
Expect higher prices compared to other Peruvian restaurants in the area.
The menu has limited options for lactose and gluten-free diets.