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.
Dinner offers Latin Asian rotisserie flavors with affordable prices. Meals come out delicious and satisfying.
BBQ pork and roast duck stand out with authentic flavors similar to those found in China. The roast chicken and roast pork also deliver solid, flavorful options alongside perfectly cooked rice.
"The empanadas are huge, with delicious fillings like shredded beef."
"The BBQ pork here is amazing, truly outstanding."
"The rotisserie chicken dinner spots here are delicious and filling."
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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.
Casual, family-run eatery with a warm and inviting atmosphere. Offers authentic Sichuan cuisine with generous portions and affordable prices. Open late, attracting a mix of diners seeking genuine flavors and value.
Suitable for both casual dinners and special gatherings, this spot offers a relaxed atmosphere. It is not designed for a fancy dinner experience.
Mongolian BBQ stands out with its fresh, flavorful offerings. BBQ skewers deliver a spicy, savory punch, while the lamb spine hot pot adds a rich Sichuan touch.
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The restaurant is open until 2am, making it a good late-night option.
Prices are quite affordable compared to many other places in San Francisco.
Portion sizes are generous, offering great value for the price.
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.
Dinner features amazing bbq that stands out. Meals suit groups well, making it a solid spot for friends.
Authentic Chinese flavor shines through the perfectly seasoned and juicy meats cooked over charcoal. The northern-style barbecue offers an incredible and juicy experience with a clear air of excellence.
Good to know
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.
Dining space offers stunning bay views including landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz. Atmosphere feels warm and lively with music and fire grill show effects creating an exciting vibe. Guests enjoy interactive cooking where chefs prepare meals on a large griddle with visible flames.
Warm and inviting atmosphere suits group dinners well. Offers dinner with a view of the bay and bridge, creating a pleasant setting.
Offers all-you-can-eat Mongolian BBQ for $35. Pricing can go up to $60, which some find high for this style of barbecue.
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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and food at great prices.
All-you-can-eat dining is available for $35 per person.
Kids eat for $12.99, while adults pay $24.99 for all-you-can-eat.
Basement setting features dark wood walls, candle-lit tables, and luxurious gold tableware creating an elegant Korean steakhouse atmosphere. Smokeless grills built into tables allow for interactive dining without smoke or stuffiness. Stylish decor and a private dining room add to the upscale, intimate vibe.
Large groups gather for long dinners that last hours with a great ambiance. Staff service stands out, making these dinners memorable and well-suited for celebrations or work gatherings.
High-end Korean BBQ features Marinated Galbi with a sweet, savory, and tender marinade. The experience delivers a next level take on traditional flavors with a delicious and refined approach.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, to avoid long wait times.
Parking is available in front of the restaurant until 6pm in the commercial zone.
The restaurant is located one floor below street level, so be prepared for stairs.
Bright, modern space with a clean, casual ambiance and homey neighborhood feel. Atmosphere stays relaxing with Mandarin ballads at a comfortable volume, making it suitable for casual dinners or gatherings. Crowds peak at lunch and dinner, creating a lively but comfortable environment.
Steamed BBQ pork buns come fluffy and flavorful without red dye. The menu includes BBQ pork buns, spicy wontons, and shrimp siu mai that pair well with dishes like Mongolian Beef and Szechuan chicken.
Good to know
Parking may be challenging; street parking is limited.
They offer a 10% discount on meals this month for their opening.
Reservations are not required but calling ahead for pickup is recommended.
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.
Amazing service creates a welcoming atmosphere for dinner events. Staff ensure all details are finalized for a well-executed dinner that guests find memorable.
All-you-can-eat barbecue features a variety of meats cooked in authentic Brazilian style. The barbecue is consistently very good and served in a super nice setting.
Good to know
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.
Small, cozy cafe-style space with friendly, local regulars creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Dim sum dishes are freshly steamed to order, encouraging a relaxed pace. Limited seating and simple setup emphasize a casual, family-run vibe.
Dinner costs less than $30 per person and serves generous portions suitable for groups. The menu includes dinner plates that invite future visits to explore more options.
Fresh and tasty BBQ pork fried rice stands out alongside garlic spareribs and salt and pepper chicken wings. The BBQ pork offers a solid, flavorful option.
Good to know
The restaurant is cash-only, so bring cash for your meal.
Dinner costs around $30 per person, offering great value.
Portion sizes are large, with one dish often serving two people.
Hostel offers quiet dorms with spacious bunk beds and ample storage under each bed. Social areas host free activities and communal meals, fostering a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Rooftop terrace and central location near major attractions add to its appeal.
Free breakfast and dinner come with most stays. Evening events sometimes include free dinners, and the owner can make fresh tacos late at night.
Rooftop BBQ nights happen regularly and come with free food. These events are part of daily activities that also include karaoke and taco nights.
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The hostel organizes daily events like BBQs and karaoke to foster social interaction.
Free tacos are served on Taco Tuesdays, adding to the hostel's community vibe.
Guests enjoy a free communal breakfast and coffee/tea each morning.
Industrial-style interior with a steampunk design and an open kitchen creates a modern, cozy vibe. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, blending casual friendliness with stylish decor. Regulars enjoy bone-free Cantonese barbecue duck in a neighborhood setting.
Dinner service starts with some items like roasted pork running out quickly. The disco duck stands out as a dinner option.
Tender BBQ pork features a beautiful bark color and is flavored evenly throughout. Traditional Cantonese barbecue includes moist, perfectly seasoned pork and duck served with a ginger sauce.
Good to know
Reservations are necessary on weekends to secure a table.
The duck dish costs $30, which may be considered high for the portion size.
Parking is generally easy to find off Cortland Avenue.
Open kitchen with front-row view of the hearth creates an engaging dining experience. Spacious interior blends modern elegance with warm, inviting decor and offers stunning waterfront views including the Bay Bridge. Atmosphere is lively and bustling, suited for those who enjoy vibrant settings.
Dinner here features consistently amazing food and attentive service. The spot suits special occasions like birthdays and group dinners with friends.
BBQ steamboat oysters stand out as a must-order with their rich flavor. The menu also features a rack of pork and short rib, adding hearty options to the BBQ selection.
Good to know
Reservations are often fully booked until late evening, so plan ahead.
Expect smaller portion sizes, which may not justify the price.
The restaurant does not serve complimentary bread with meals.
Classic Chinese no-frills restaurant with authentic Hong Kong BBQ and juicy roasted duck hanging by the windows. Atmosphere blends casual vibe with attempts at upscale touches, featuring a clean and comfortable dining room. Offers hearty portions at reasonable prices, popular for lunch and dinner combos.
Offers lunch and dinner combos with a focus on casual dining. Closes at 7 pm, which is early for peak dinner hours.
Authentic Hong Kong BBQ shines here with roasted ducks, BBQ pork, and ribs served in hearty portions. Prices stay reasonable while delivering classic Cantonese barbecue flavors.
Good to know
The restaurant closes at 7 pm, which is early for dinner.
Credit cards are accepted, but there's a 3% handling fee.
A minimum order of $30 is required for credit card payments.
Cozy space feels like an auntie's house with comforting atmosphere and homestyle vibe. Roast duck and BBQ pork stand out with tender, flavorful meat and generous portions. Limited seating makes it best suited for takeout orders.
Dinner here fills you up with great food but comes with a risk of food poisoning that leads to extended diarrhea.
Soft, fatty pieces of BBQ pork come with oily vegetables and rice, served with a rich au jus. The Chinese BBQ includes duck and crispy pork, all moist and flavorful, with meats often displayed hanging in the window.
Good to know
The restaurant is best for takeout due to limited seating.
They prefer cash payments over credit cards.
Expect generous portion sizes; 2-3 meals can be made from one order.