Will Kamensky
Former San Francisco Staff Writer
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The Best Bars To Watch Sports In SF
When you want to watch a Bay team on TV outside your home, go to one of these bars.
The Best Burritos In San Francisco
There are a lot of burritos in this city. Here’s where to get the best ones.
Where To Eat In Russian Hill
From Japanese tasting menus to casual wine bars—and everything in between—these are the best places to eat in Russian Hill.
Niku Steakhouse
Niku Steakhouse in the Design District is one of the best - and most expensive - steakhouses in SF.
Casey’s Pizza
If you’re in Mission Bay, Casey’s Pizza is a great neighborhood spot for pizza and a beer.
Radhaus
Stop by Radhaus after a day around Fort Mason for some German beers and food like bratwurst and schnitzel.
San Tung
San Tung is a Chinese restaurant in the Sunset with great chicken wings, but the entire menu is worth trying out.
Angler
Angler on the Embarcadero is a seafood restaurant that lets you feel like a mega-billionaire for the night without having to spend a ton.
The Shota
The Shota is one of the more expensive omakase spots in the city, but it’s absolutely worth the high price of admission.
House Of Prime Rib
House of Prime Rib in Nob Hill is where to go when you want a lot of meat and large bottles of wine.
The Mill
The Mill in Nopa does excellent coffee and toast in a space you’ll want to hang out in for a while.
Loló
Loló in the Mission is a fun Mexican spot with great margaritas that’s ideal for a weeknight dinner.
Park Chalet Garden Restaurant
Located right on the edge of the Richmond, Park Chalet serves cheap beer they brew themselves and has a great oyster Happy Hour.
Acme Bread Company
Head to Acme Bread Company in the Ferry Building for some of the best bread in the city.
The Beehive
The Beehive is a retro-futuristic bar in the Mission where you can get ’60s-inspired drinks and fondue.
FOB Kitchen
FOB Kitchen is a casual Filipino place in Oakland where you should go for a solid weeknight dinner.
Elephant Sushi
Elephant Sushi in Russian Hill usually has a bit of a wait, so try to head there on the early side.
Amarena
Amarena is a small Italian spot in Russian Hill that’s great for dropping into on a weeknight for some solid pasta.
Emporium Arcade Bar
Emporium Arcade Bar in Nopa has every game imaginable, and is a great spot to come hang out with a group for a casual celebration.
A Mano
A Mano is a popular Italian place in Hayes Valley serving handmade pasta that isn’t as good as you want it to be.
Kaiyo
Kaiyo is a Peruvian-Japanese place where you should go for one of the best meals in Cow Hollow.