Highbrow restaurant with three Michelin stars serving Asian-inspired dishes. The tasting menu features a variety of seafood, meats, and vegetables - at $375, it's an expensive but celebrated experience. A headline dining venue.
Upscale spot for high-end food lovers. One Michelin star earned by focusing on local ingredients. Try and sit at the bar if you can.
Elevated and artful takes on modern French cuisine. An ideal spot for those who dine with the "phone eats first" philosophy. The wine list is equally as thought-out. Reserve a table in good time.
Upscale and inventive Mexican restaurant with two Michelin stars. Sit inside or on the alfresco patio, but the best spot is arguably at the open-kitchen bar. The tasting menu is paired with small-batch wines.
Embarcadero steakhouse sitting right on the water with massive windows facing the Bay Bridge. Wood-fired steaks and stiff drinks hit tables as the loud, high-ceilinged dining room fills up for the night.
Refined Jackson Square dining room serving a precise, three-hour tasting menu. An exclusive partner farm dictates the nightly run of Californian-Italian courses.
Sleek subterranean dining room merging Korean BBQ energy with polished steakhouse service. Staff cook dry-aged ribeye and marinated galbi on smokeless charcoal grills built into every table.
Immersive dinner show projecting a 3D animated story right onto the tablecloth. A tiny virtual chef "cooks" each course before real tasting menu plates land in sync with the visuals.
Intimate Russian Hill dining room serving a precise tasting menu of modern Japanese-American plates. Chefs deliver courses directly to the twenty-six seats, keeping the room relaxed and conversational.
Fourteen-seat Glen Park dining room built around a single cypress counter and an eight-foot wood-burning hearth. The solo chef works the open fire to prepare a daily tasting menu of southwestern French cooking.
Vibrant French brasserie built around a marble raw bar stacked with oysters and tiered shellfish platters. The glass-enclosed patio runs steady with early cocktails, while the main dining room serves steak frites and caviar omelets.
