A16
Marina·$$$
Must try: House-Cured Prosciutto with Seasonal Fruit
Acquerello
Nob Hill·$$$$
Must try: Risotto with Saffron, Black Garlic, and Blood Orange
Benu
SoMa·$$$$
Must try: Thousand-Year-Old Quail Egg
Bodega SF
Tenderloin·$$
Must try: Banh Khot with Caviar
Chapeau!
Inner Richmond·$$$
Must try: Canard au Miel et aux Épices
Delfina
Mission District·$$$
Must try: Paccheri all'Amalfitana
Dragon Beaux
Outer Richmond·$$$
Must try: Black Truffle Soup Dumplings
Flour + Water
Mission District·$$$
Must try: Spaghetti with Pancetta, Black Trumpet Mushrooms, and Egg Yolk
Ippudo
Yerba Buena·$$
Must try: Shiromaru Classic
Ju-Ni
NoPa·$$$
Must try: 14-Course Omakase
Kiln
Hayes Valley·$$$$
Must try: Cured and Preserved Fish Course
Nopa
Western Addition·$$
Must try: Grass-Fed Beef Burger
Omakase
SoMa·$$$
Must try: 18-Course Omakase
Perbacco
Financial District·$$$
Must try: Tajarin con Ragù
Quince
Jackson Square·$$$$
Must try: Tortellini with Urchin and Brown Butter
Rich Table
Hayes Valley·$$$
Must try: Sardine Chips with Horseradish Crème Fraîche
Saison
SoMa·$$$$
Must try: Dry-Aged Black Cod
Sociale
Presidio Heights·$$$
Must try: Tagliatelle al Ragù
Sotto Mare
North Beach·$$$
Must try: The Best Damn Crab Cioppino
Starbelly
Castro·$$
Must try: Starbelly Bacon Pizza
Thanh Long
Outer Sunset·$$$
Must try: Whole Roasted Dungeness Crab
The Progress
Western Addition·$$$
Must try: BBQ Liberty Farms Half Duck
The Shota
Financial District·$$$$
Must try: 17-Course Edomae Omakase
Tosca Cafe
North Beach·$$$
Must try: Tosca Meatballs
Wako
Richmond District·$$$
Must try: 22-Course Omakase
Waterbar
Embarcadero·$$$
Must try: Oysters on the Half Shell
Zuni Cafe
Hayes Valley·$$$
Must try: Roasted Chicken for Two