Nari is a Thai restaurant in Japantown with a breathtaking dining room and food worth traveling across town for.

Between the beautiful space and interesting twists on Chinese classics, Mister Jiu’s in Chinatown is one of the most unmissable restaurants in SF.

Some of the best Spanish food in town is at Bellota, at the bottom of the Airbnb building in Soma.

Shan Dong serves hand-made noodles and exceptional Chinese dishes in Oakland’s Chinatown.

Flour + Water Pizzeria in the Mission will make you happier than your childhood pizza party.

The original Champa Garden in Oakland’s Ivy Hill serves exceptional Laotian, Thai, and Vietnamese specialties.

House of Prime Rib in Nob Hill is where you should go celebrate with a lot of meat and large bottles of wine.

Cheese Board Pizza in Berkeley does only one type of pizza every day. It tends to be kind of unusual, but it’s always worth the long wait.

Comal serves Mexican food worth traveling to Berkeley for.

Farmhouse Kitchen in Oakland’s Jack London is a festive Thai restaurant perfect for birthdays and large groups.

The Mill in Nopa is the place you keep hearing about with the fancy toast, and it’s worth paying for, especially to hang out here a little longer.

Farmhouse Kitchen is a lively and fun Thai place in the Mission that’s perfect for starting a night out.

The great dim sum at Palette Tea House gives us a good reason to go to Ghirardelli Square.

Hong Kong Lounge II is a Chinese spot in the Richmond ideal for eating all the dim sum in sight.

Burma Love is a high-quality Southeast Asian option in the Mission. You might even be able to go without a reservation.

An oasis in San Francisco’s barren desert of BBQ. Enjoy it in daytime, in sunlight, with a beer, on the patio.