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10 places in San Francisco I can't say no to

10 places in San Francisco I can't say no to

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Created by ˜ ˜ • Updated On: December 9, 2012

I just moved to San Francisco. While I've been coming here since 1997 it's different now. These are the places I can't say no to if someone suggests going.

The Grove is one of 10 places in San Francisco I can't say no to.

1. The Grove

8.5
690 Mission St (btwn 3rd & Annie St), San Francisco, CA
Café · SoMa · 636 tips and reviews

˜ ˜.˜ ˜: Grilled cheese and tomato basil soup. Works every single time.

farm : table is one of 10 places in San Francisco I can't say no to.

2. farm : table

7.6
754 Post St (btwn Jones & Leavenworth), San Francisco, CA
Breakfast Spot · Lower Nob Hill · 245 tips and reviews

˜ ˜.˜ ˜: Frittata. You're welcome.

Thai Thai Noodle is one of 10 places in San Francisco I can't say no to.

3. Thai Thai Noodle

6.8
1400 California St (at Hyde St), San Francisco, CA
Thai Restaurant · Nob Hill · 25 tips and reviews

˜ ˜.˜ ˜: Ask for anything to be made spicy and it shall be done.

Toast Eatery is one of 10 places in San Francisco I can't say no to.

4. Toast Eatery

6.6
1601 Polk St (at Sacramento St.), San Francisco, CA
Diner · Polk Gulch · 67 tips and reviews

˜ ˜.˜ ˜: Try anything involving eggs.

Honey Honey Cafe & Crepery is one of 10 places in San Francisco I can't say no to.

5. Honey Honey Cafe & Crepery

7.7
599 Post St (at Taylor St.), San Francisco, CA
Breakfast Spot · Lower Nob Hill · 290 tips and reviews

˜ ˜.˜ ˜: Acapulco omelet with fresh OJ.

The Creamery is one of 10 places in San Francisco I can't say no to.

6. The Creamery

685 4th St (at Townsend St), San Francisco, CA
Café · SoMa · 211 tips and reviews

˜ ˜.˜ ˜: The pecan pie and a wet double capuchino is a great way to spoil your dinner.

Brandy Ho's Hunan Food is one of 10 places in San Francisco I can't say no to.

7. Brandy Ho's Hunan Food

7.3
217 Columbus Ave (Broadway), San Francisco, CA
Hunan Restaurant · Chinatown · 32 tips and reviews

˜ ˜.˜ ˜: Take teams and ask to be seated at the table near the windows and stairs. It's much quieter and roomier.

Waterbar is one of 10 places in San Francisco I can't say no to.

8. Waterbar

8.8
399 The Embarcadero (btwn Folsom & Harrison St), San Francisco, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Rincon Hill · 199 tips and reviews

˜ ˜.˜ ˜: The little sweet ones taste like those found in coastal North Carolina (Crassostrea virginica)

Straw is one of 10 places in San Francisco I can't say no to.

9. Straw

203 Octavia St (at Page St), San Francisco, CA
American Restaurant · Lower Haight · 118 tips and reviews

˜ ˜.˜ ˜: Tight seating so travel light.

Asiento is one of 10 places in San Francisco I can't say no to.

10. Asiento

8.4
2730 21st St (Bryant), San Francisco, CA
Lounge · Mission District · 75 tips and reviews

˜ ˜.˜ ˜: Try the beer with caffeine options.