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San Francisco’s Best New Restaurants
Nostra Spaghetteria is one of San Francisco’s Best New Restaurants.

1. Nostra Spaghetteria

280 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA
Italian Restaurant · Mission District · 13 tips and reviews

PureWowPureWow: Choose from nine different pastas (including pappardelle and gnocchi), sauces (vodka, creamy tomato, pork ragu), seasonal vegetables and a protein (including calamari, chicken and braised oxtail). Read more.

Coco Frio is one of San Francisco’s Best New Restaurants.

2. Coco Frio

2937 Mission St, San Francisco, CA
Caribbean Restaurant · Mission District · 2 tips and reviews

PureWowPureWow: The food--fried pork arepas and a signature dish of mussels, shrimp and sea beans--is influenced by chef Manny Torres Gimenez's upbringing on Margarita Island off the Venezuelan coast. Read more.

Oro is one of San Francisco’s Best New Restaurants.

3. Oro

8 Mint Plz, San Francisco, CA
Mediterranean Restaurant · SoMa · 7 tips and reviews

PureWowPureWow: Ask your server for the self-serve cocktail contraption that pours drinks (using gin, Aperol and grapefruit juice) for the table. Read more.

Cala is one of San Francisco’s Best New Restaurants.

4. Cala

149 Fell St (btwn Franklin and Van Ness), San Francisco, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Civic Center · 79 tips and reviews

PureWowPureWow: In addition to seasonal ceviches and Cámara’s signature pescado a la talla (grilled whole fish), a back-alley taqueria will soon be slinging tacos de guisado (stews ladled into soft corn tortillas). Read more.

Bon Marché Brasserie & Bar is one of San Francisco’s Best New Restaurants.

5. Bon Marché Brasserie & Bar

1355 Market St, San Francisco, CA
French Restaurant · Civic Center · 10 tips and reviews

PureWowPureWow: Bon Marché just might be SF’s bright and cheery counterpart to NYC’s Balthazar. Share charcuterie, petite bites and apps--such as duck rillettes, mushroom beignets and steak tartare--with friends. Read more.