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DUM Indian Soul Food is one of SF.

1. DUM Indian Soul Food

3111 24th St (at Folsom St), San Francisco, CA
South Indian Restaurant · Mission District · 24 tips and reviews
Souvla is one of SF.

2. Souvla

9.0
531 Divisadero St (btwn Hayes & Fell St), San Francisco, CA
Souvlaki Shop · Panhandle · 58 tips and reviews
The Bird is one of SF.

3. The Bird

9.0
115 New Montgomery St (Minna Street), San Francisco, CA
Fried Chicken Joint · SoMa · 86 tips and reviews

Michael D.Michael Ducker: Curly fries, spicy chicken fried sandwich with house made pickles and siracha makes the best new lunch spot in soma!

4. Bon, Nene

8.8
2850 21st St (at Alabama St), San Francisco, CA
Japanese Restaurant · Mission District · 27 tips and reviews

SarahSarah: The panna cotta is topped with hojicha ice and is on point.

Aztecali is one of SF.

5. Aztecali

303A Oakland Ave (Frisbee St), Oakland, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Central Oakland · 2 tips and reviews

Akaash S.Akaash Saini: Straight up, this is one of the best Hispanic joints in the Bay Area. Oh, and let's not forget about the COLD BREW HORCHATA!

6. 'āina

900 22nd St (at Minnesota St), San Francisco, CA
Hawaiian Restaurant · Dogpatch · 62 tips and reviews

David H.David Holtz: The malasadas were awesome, as was the hash. If it's crowded, they do takeout and you can eat at concrete tables across the street.

Babu Ji is one of SF.

7. Babu Ji

280 Valencia St (14th Street), San Francisco, CA
Indian Restaurant · Mission District · 18 tips and reviews

Marissa C.Marissa C: Seafood coconut curry is rich and amazing, highly recommend. Trendy Indian food but high quality so worth the price and the wait!

Bellota is one of SF.

8. Bellota

888 Brannan St, San Francisco, CA
Spanish Restaurant · Showplace Square · 69 tips and reviews

Andrew P.Andrew P: Request to sit near the kitchen. You'll have a well lit seat with an awesome view of chefs hard at work.

9. Mensho Tokyo

8.6
672 Geary St (at Leavenworth St), San Francisco, CA
Ramen Restaurant · Tenderloin · 143 tips and reviews

Kiri I.Kiri Inouye: Vegan ramen is amazing! Broth is rich and creamy with a little kick to it. Trust me you won't miss the meat bc it's loaded with yummy toppings! Tori paitan is also delicious.

10. Chong Qing Xiao Mian

8.5
915 Kearny St (Columbus Ave), San Francisco, CA
Szechuan Restaurant · Chinatown · 55 tips and reviews

Anthony K.Anthony K ✌️: Their Chongqing hot numbing spicy noodles are fire 🔥👌.

11. House of Pancakes

9.0
937 Taraval St (btwn 19th & 20th Ave), San Francisco, CA
Chinese Restaurant · Parkside · 59 tips and reviews

Darlene Y.Darlene Yee: Beef roll, beef hand pulled noodles (soup), salt & pepper deep fried fish, potstickers, dumplings to name a few and pretty much everything we've tried. The food is consistently good.

12. Sundance Kabuki Cinemas

1881 Post St (at Fillmore St), San Francisco, CA
Movie Theater · Japantown · 242 tips and reviews

meganmegan: Come for the movies, stay for the tater tots

13. Oddball Films

8.3
275 Capp St (18th), San Francisco, CA
Movie Theater · Mission District · 10 tips and reviews

Lindsay E.Lindsay Eyink: They do screenings Thursday and Friday (check the website). It's a stock film archive in an old warehouse in the Mission. Score points and bring a date here!

14. Shattuck Cinemas

2230 Shattuck Ave (btwn Allston Way & Kittredge St), Berkeley, CA
Movie Theater · Downtown Berkeley · 45 tips and reviews

Eugenia H.Eugenia Ho: If you ever need some R&R, grab a movie in theater 9. Beanbags and couple couches make your movie experience a little more comfortable

15. Foreign Cinema

9.2
2534 Mission St (btwn 21st & 22nd St), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · Mission District · 362 tips and reviews

Tina Hui T.Tina Hui Tina Hui: Brunch at Foreign Cinema can never be anything short of perfection! Try the homemade pop tarts, the bloody caesar and any of the fried egg dishes.

16. Zeitgeist

8.8
199 Valencia St (at Duboce Ave), San Francisco, CA
Beer Garden · SoMa · 387 tips and reviews

Brian S.Brian Strauss: Perhaps my favorite bar in life. Slight anarchist vibe, mixed with cheap (for SF) drinks, plus a killer outdoor area makes for a fabulous daytime drinking spot.

17. Shizen

9.2
370 14th St (at Stevenson St), San Francisco, CA
Sushi Restaurant · Mission District · 125 tips and reviews

Joe M.Joe Murphy Librarian: Great vegan ramen

Russian River Brewing Company is one of SF.

18. Russian River Brewing Company

9.0
725 4th St (btwn D & E St.), Santa Rosa, CA
Brewery · 326 tips and reviews