Molti Amici: New Healdsburg Italian spot that defines Sonoma Wine Country
A wood-fired pizza, housemade pasta, seafood crudo and cocktail hang with bocce hidden in an inviting back patio....
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Yokai: Japanese food and vinyl records come to life in SoMa
This delicious new hi-fi bar still feels like San Francisco: Geeky yet come-as-you-are California casual. Most of all, it’s fun....
Presidio is the new home of the magically Mediterranean Dalida
The restaurant combines influences from the Middle East and Greece. But Turkey is the soul of the offerings....
Here’s where I love to eat in the Tenderloin
San Francisco’s most unpopular neighborhood has these great spots to dine....
This is why I’ve loved Absinthe for two decades
Absinthe in Hayes Valley turns 25, retaining old school French spirit with refreshed lightness....
Oakland’s newest diner is Black-owned Matty’s Old Fashioned
I have long known it’s nearly impossible to find great southern food unless you are actually in the South....
Che Fico is a restaurant reborn post-pandemic
Equitable workplace, exquisite eats, creative pizza and pasta. Virginia Miller tells us why she loves the post-pandemic Che Fico....
Packed from day one: New Flour+Water Pizzeria hits North Beach
Truth be told, I’ve always been about chefs Thomas McNaughton and Ryan Pollnow’s Italy-worthy pastas at Flour + Water...
SF’s new Gambit Lounge: A wine bar with rare European eats
Central and Eastern European food is hard to come by in San Francisco — That’s why Gambit Lounge is a welcome addition to Hayes Valley....
SF restaurant standouts from Mexican brunch to upscale Indian
These newcomers or new menus cover the gamut, from upscale Indian to casual Mexican food. Alongside June’s full restaurant...
Minimalist-but-lush fine dining at SF’s new Kiln
Did we need another fine dining, tasting menu-only restaurant? “Need” is maybe the wrong choice of words. With the arrival...
“Back to Back” and “Xica”: Two new restaurants you don’t know, but should
One restaurant, a buzzy pizza-meets-global-plates and natural wine spot on Nob Hill; the other, a sunny Mexican newcomer on peaceful Levi’s Plaza....