Hidden gems: Restaurants in San Francisco

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in San Francisco. This list contains 133 places from Restaurant category.

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Cafe Da Fonk!
Cafe
👍👍 A breezy, bohemian café in an industrial chic space. Lots of good light, easy parking, and comfy seating. This dog-friendly cafe is still finding it's legs ( be patient for your food and drinks, it's a small team just getting started) but the good vibes and genuine smiles make it worth it. Plus, the...
$$ $$
5.00 (40 reviews)
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Barbary Coast Provisions
Restaurant
👍👍 Amazingly FRESH farmers market food! 🥗🥑 Super clean and the kind of food that GIVES you energy! Bowls🍲smoothies🥤and Avocado Toasts! 🥑 Friendly owner that just opened, go check him out! I want to eat this kind of healthy food everyday.
$$ $$
5.00 (32 reviews)
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Andina
Venezuelan restaurant
👍👍 Best Venezuelan food in the Bay Area, each plate remind me my childhood, and the pasteles are so tasty. Excited to check out their next pop up. 100% recommended it.
5.00 (30 reviews)
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Teruaki
Sushi restaurant
👍👍 This review is for the restaurant that has recently opened under new management! (May 2023) I’ve had lunch here twice now, one dine in and one take out. The food has been really fresh and delicious and the new owners are so nice. The prices are also very reasonable!
$$ $$
5.00 (22 reviews)
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Hungry Cafe
Cafe
👍👍 Delicious cafe that's a must try! Love it's part of the new community center. Various seating available with tables, couches, and long table for cafe laptop friendly working with free wifi. Everything I've tried so far has been really tasty! The Salmon open face toast was one of the best I've ever...
5.00 (21 reviews)
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Sinombre (@thatfuckinbar)
Bar
👍👍 This place sooo much fun. Crazy thing when you find energy like that just when you let go & connect.
5.00 (16 reviews)
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Keiko's Coffee Shop
Coffee shop
5.00 (16 reviews)
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Danny's Coffee Shop
Cafe
👍👍 Brand new spot! Most delicious croissant breakfast sandwich! Smoothie was perfect! Doughnut holes are the best around!! Definitely going to frequent this spot!
5.00 (12 reviews)
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Sohunan of Henry's Hunan
Hunan restaurant
$$ $$
4.90 (139 reviews)
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Banh Mi Viet
Vietnamese restaurant
👍👍 Stopped by randomly after smelling something delicious on the street. So glad I did. Coffee is amazing, would highly recommend. I had a beef sandwich, really delicious. There was a good proportion of meat to veges. Also the pâté was probably the best I've had a in a while, strong flavored and does...
4.90 (133 reviews)
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Taniku Izakaya
Japanese restaurant
👍👍 Amazing service, and the happy hour is incredible value. $13 for scallop miso ramen (which had a very delicious broth) and $2 beers! Definitely will be back.
$$ $$
4.90 (126 reviews)
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Kiss My Seoul
Korean restaurant
👍👍 This Korean restaurant serves up delicious and authentic food that's perfect for takeout. I was really impressed with the quality and flavor of the dishes I tried. Everything I had was legit and tasted like it was made by real Korean chef. The menu had a great variety of options, and the prices were...
4.90 (116 reviews)
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Anomaly SF
Restaurant
👍👍 Brilliant! I'm sure this place is heading for a Michelin star or two. A tasting dinner with ten or eleven courses, each single one was creative, incentive, fun, and delicious. The service was fast, friendly and attentive. While serving the dishes, the waiters were knowledgeable and competent to answ...
4.90 (108 reviews)
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Mellis cafe
Coffee store
👍👍 Chanced upon this when I was staying ar Parc 55. Was keen for a nice tuna sandwich but wanted something non bagel. Owner was so nice to make a delicious tuna sandwich with flat toasted wholegrain bread. Lovely indeed! Thank you for a nice meal
4.90 (68 reviews)
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Berlin Doner & Kebab House
Restaurant
👍👍 Incredible spot. Recently opened on the block, love going here for the Turkish breakfast on the weekends, or a plate of kofte for a casual weekday lunch. Priced great and the food is delicious.
$$ $$
4.90 (63 reviews)
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Kiln
Fine dining restaurant
👍👍 To me an amazing fine dining experience is like reading a great novel. It takes you on an adventure, immersing you into its story be it set in an exotic, fantastical locale or just simply down the corner. These novels are replete with the classical dichotomies of light and dark, conflict and harmon...
4.90 (60 reviews)
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Pistachio Kitchen
Breakfast restaurant
👍👍 Saw this place just open on my walk around the neighborhood and decided to try it out! The hostess was super nice and she gave us complimentary baklava as part of their grand opening event. The baklava was delicious! We also ordered: - French Toast 7.5/10 it was good but a little soggy, would’ve p...
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4.90 (42 reviews)
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Uccello Lounge
Restaurant
👍👍 Hubby and I walked over to check this place out tonight. The service was excellent as was the food and cocktails we ordered. I really liked the flavor the bean pole salad with the 5 spice duck. I will definitely visit again. Come check it out!
4.90 (36 reviews)
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Indie Wine and Beer Bar
Wine bar
👍👍 Waw. Such an amazing place. We found it by accident, while strolling by on a Thursday night. The food was delicious. I had the heirloom tomato salad and my partner had the mahi tacos. What an explosion of flavor! The setting is cute with a view of the bay bridge. I can’t wait to come back because i...
4.90 (35 reviews)
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FOOD BASKET MARKET
Store
👍👍 Sandwiches were fire, the fresh lime juice is so fire. They also support local businesses!! Bunch of local coffee brands in the shelves. Love it
4.90 (31 reviews)
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