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Price Guide (for average entrée):
$ = up to $10
$$ = $11–20
$$$ = $21–30
$$$$ = $31 and over


54 Mint Ristorante

Union Square | Italian/Northern Italian
16 Mint Plaza
415-543-5100

Italian wine bar and restaurant featuring homemade pastas, bread, and cakes. A good selection of antipasti, main courses, and charcuterie. $$$

Hours
Lunch: Monday–Friday, 11:30 AM–3:00 PM
Dinner: Monday–Saturday, 5:30 PM–10:00 PM


Annabelle’s Bar and Bistro

Union Square | Californian
68 Fourth Street
415-777-1200

Conveniently located downtown between Union Square and the Moscone Center. Serving California cuisine with a focus on local, organic, sustainably raised ingredients. Food is served until midnight. $$$

Hours*
Daily, 11:30 AM–1:30 AM


Anzu Restaurant

Union Square | Steak Houses
Hotel Nikko San Francisco
222 Mason Street
415-394-1100

Provides the prime of land and sea: U.S. prime beef paired with masterfully prepared sushi, a world menu, and wine list in a relaxed high-service environment. $$$$

Hours*
Breakfast: Daily, 6:30 AM–11:00 AM
Lunch: Daily, 11:30 AM–2:00 PM
Dinner: Daily, 5:30 PM–10:00 PM
Brunch: Sunday, 10:00 AM–2:00 PM


Biscuits and Blues

Union Square | Cajun/Creole/Soul
401 Mason Street
415-292-2583

This is a lively restaurant, bar, and nightclub with award-winning Southern cuisine. It has been listed several times as the USA’s Blues Club of the Year. Come and enjoy the live music, prestigious performers, dinners, shows, and dancing. All ages are welcome. $$$

Hours*
Daily, 4:00 PM–midnight


Boudin Bakery and Cafe

Union Square | Brasserie/Cafe
619 Market Street
415-281-8200

This restaurant has it all!...San Francisco’s world famous sourdough French bread, hearty sandwiches, bread bowl soups, entrée salads, abundantly topped sourdough pizzas, freshly baked pastries, and desserts. $$

Hours*
Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM–7:00 PM
Saturday, 8:30 AM–4:00 PM
Closed Sunday


Bourbon Steak San Francisco

Union Square | Steak Houses
Westin Saint Francis
335 Powell Street
415-397-3003

Incorporating fresh, seasonal ingredients, Bourbon Steak’s menu is tailored to the San Francisco dining audience. All meats are poached in Chef Mina’s personal style. $$$$

Hours*
Dinner: Daily, 5:30 PM–10:30 PM


Café Claude

Union Square | French
7 Claude Lane
415-392-3505

Authentic Parisian bistro serving classic French cuisine paired with an international wine list. Live jazz on weekends and charming outdoor seating creates a dynamic ambiance. $$

Hours*
Lunch: Monday–Saturday, 11:30 AM–5:30 PM
Dinner: Nightly, 5:30 PM–10:30 PM


Café de la Presse

Union Square | French
352 Grant Avenue
415-398-2680

Parisian-inspired café promoting the worldwide, age-old pastime of dining, relaxing, and conversing about art, politics, fashion, and everyday events in a vibrant atmosphere. $$$

Hours*
Breakfast: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–11:00 AM
Lunch: Daily 11:30 AM–2:30 PM
Dinner: Nightly 5:30 PM–10:00 PM
Brunch: Weekends, 8:00 AM–4:00 PM


Café Mason

Union Square | American
320 Mason Street
415-544-0320

Try quality homemade foods in a beautiful setting with exceptionally good prices and fine dining. Beer/wine are available. $$$

Hours*
Daily, 24 hours


Campton Place Restaurant

Union Square | Californian
Campton Place Hotel
340 Stockton Street
415-955-5555

The defining characteristics of contemporary Bay Area cuisine are masterfully blended with broader American and European traditions to create a menu that draws worldwide acclaim. $$$$

Hours*
Breakfast: Daily, 6:00 AM–10:00 AM
Lunch: 11:00 AM–3:00 PM
Dinner: 6:00 PM–11:00 PM


Caruso’s

Union Square | American
335 Powell Street
415-774-4265

Located in the Tower Lobby, Caruso’s offers specialty coffee drinks, homemade pastries, different varieties of wine by the glass, panini sandwiches, salads, and a full bar. Wireless Internet access is available. $$

Hours*
Breakfast: Daily, 6:00 AM–11:30 AM
Lunch: Daily, 11:30 AM–1:00 PM
Cocktails: After 1:00 PM
Appetizers: 5:00 PM–8:00 PM


Cheesecake Factory Restaurant

Union Square | American
Macy’s Union Square
251 Geary Street
Eighth Floor
415-391-4444

We offer two hundred menu selections, including fifty cheesecakes and desserts. There is “something for everyone.” Open daily for lunch, dinner, late night dining, and take-out. $$$

Hours*
Sunday–Thursday, 11:00 AM–11:00 PM
Friday and Saturday, 11:00 AM-12:30 PM
Brunch: Sunday, 10:00 AM–2:00 PM


Cityhouse

Union Square | Californian
Parc 55 Wyndham Hotel
55 Cyril Magnin Street
415-392-8000

We offer New American cuisine featuring flame-seared steaks and chops on the wood-fired grill. Enjoy a bountiful breakfast buffet and daily specials highlighting local produce, meats, seafood. Cocktails served. $$$

Hours*
Breakfast: Daily, 6:30 AM–11:00 AM
Lunch: Daily, 11:00 AM–2:00 PM
Dinner: Daily, 5:30 PM–10:30 PM


Colibri Mexican Bistro

Union Square | Mexican
438 Geary Street
415-440-2737

We offer traditional Central Mexican cuisine and feature a great tequila bar offering over 300 different tequilas. Margaritas and guacamole are our specialties. $$

Hours*
Lunch: Monday–Friday, 11:30 AM–3:00 PM
Dinner: Nightly, 3:00 PM–10:00 PM
Brunch: Saturday–Sunday, 10:00 AM–3:00 PM


Daffodil

Union Square | International
665 Bush Street
415-343-0130

A delicious value-conscious dining experience, proudly serving hearty meals that comfort the soul and the budget. $$

Hours*
Breakfast: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–10:00 AM, and Saturday–Sunday, 7:00 AM–11:00 AM
Dinner: Nightly, begins at 5:30 PM


Daily Grill

Union Square | Steak Houses
347 Geary Street
415-616-5000

We are a comfortable steakhouse and grill, featuring Certified Angus Steaks, fresh seafood, and classic American comfort foods. Enjoy the lively bar, good wines, and one of the best martinis in town. $$$

Hours*
Sunday–Thursday, 7:00 AM–10:00 PM
Friday–Saturday, until 10:30 PM


Dotties’s True Blue Café

Civic Center | American
522 Jones Street
415-885-2767

Dottie’s True Blue Café serves both lunch and breakfast, but the latter of the two is the real star. Dottie’s is known for our huge portions and homemade baked goods. $$

Hours*
Monday and Wednesday–Sunday, 7:30 AM–3:00 PM
Closed Tuesday


E and O Trading Company

Union Square | Asian
314 Sutter Street
415-693-0303

Sample the best of Asian-fusion cuisine in this bustling marketplace located near Union Square. Chef Arnold Eric Wong’s menu features small plates made from local ingredients. $$$

Hours*
Monday–Thursday, 11:30 AM–10:30 PM
Friday–Saturday, 11:30 AM–11:30 PM
Sunday, 5:00 PM–10:30 PM


Emporio Rulli Il Caffe

Union Square | Italian/Northern Italian
225 Stockton Street
415-433-1122

Enjoy signature items al fresco or sit-down. People watch passing crowds while savoring an Italian wine or beer along with a panini and pastry. $$$

Hours*
Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–5:30 PM
Saturday–Sunday, 7:30 AM–5:30 PM


Farallon

Union Square | Seafood
450 Post Street
Fourth Floor
415-956-6998

Utilizing the abundance of local and seasonal farmstead products, chef/owner Mark Franz focuses on innovatively prepared seafood harvested from fresh- and salt-waters, along with roasted meats and game. $$$$

Hours*
Dinner Only
Sunday, 5:00 PM–9:00 PM
Monday, 5:30 PM–9:00 PM
Tuesday–Wednesday, 5:30 PM–9:00 PM
Thursday–Saturday, 5:30 PM–10:30 PM


Farmer Brown

Union Square | Cajun/Creole/Soul
25 Mason Street
415-409-3276

We specialize in neo-Soul food using organic, biodynamic, and/or sustainably-raised food and beverages whenever possible. The menu combines down-home comforts with some of the freshest cocktails in San Francisco. $$

Hours*
Dinner: Monday–Saturday, 5:00 PM–2:00 AM
Brunch: Saturday–Sunday, 10:00 AM–2:00 PM


First Crush Restaurant

Union Square | American
101 Cyril Magnin
415-982-7874

This restaurant features innovative American-French cuisine and over 400 California wines with more than thirty wines by the glass or by the flight! A Wine Spectator Award of Excellence winner for nine years running. $$$

Hours*
Dinner Only
Sunday–Wednesday, 5:00 PM–10:00 PM
Thursday–Saturday, 5:00 PM–11:00 PM


Fish and Farm

Union Square | Californian
339 Taylor Street
415-474-3474

Serving fresh local seafood, meats, and produce from Bay Area farms and waters. We offer exquisite cuisine, fantastic wines, and a full bar. Come enjoy our cozy booths, great lounge, and two private rooms. $$$

Hours*
Dinner: Nightly, 5:00 PM–11:00 PM


Fleur de Lys

Union Square | French
777 Sutter Street
415-673-7779

Under the skilled hand of acclaimed chef Hubert Keller, this restaurant pays homage to French elegance and taste. $$$$

Hours*
Dinner Only
Tuesday–Thursday, 6:00 PM–9:30 PM
Friday, 5:30 PM–10:30 PM
Saturday, 5:00 PM–10:30 PM
Closed Sunday and Monday


Garden Court

Union Square | Californian
Palace Hotel
Two New Montgomery Street
415-512-1111

Come enjoy one of the city’s most beautiful dining rooms with its legendary stained glass dome, crystal chandeliers, marble columns, and vaulted ceilings. We feature classic California cuisine. $$$

Hours*
Breakfast: Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM–10:30 AM, Saturday, 6:30 AM–11:00 AM, and Sunday, 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
Lunch: Monday–Saturday, 11:30 AM–2:00 PM
Brunch: Sunday, 10:30 AM–1:30 PM
Afternoon Tea: Saturday, 1:00 PM–2:30 PM


Gitane Restaurant and Bar

Union Square | French
6 Claude Lane
415-788-6686

Fresh approachable cuisine inspired by regions of Southern France, Northern Spain, and Portugal. Extensive bar program featuring unique wines, sherries, and handcrafted cocktails. $$$

Hours*
Dinner: Tuesday–Wednesday, 5:30 PM–11:00 PM, and Thursday–Saturday, 5:30 PM–12:00 AM
Bar: 5:30 PM–1:00 AM


Grand Café

Union Square | French
Hotel Monaco
501 Geary Street
415-292-0101

This brasserie features contemporary French/California cuisine and an extensive French/California wine list. We are located in the theater district. Our petit café is open continuously and we offer complimentary valet parking during lunch. $$$$

Hours*
Breakfast: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–10:30 AM
Lunch: Monday–Friday, 11:30 AM–2:30 PM
Dinner: Monday–Thursday, 5:30 PM–10:00 PM, Friday–Saturday, 5:30 PM–11:00 PM, and Sunday, 5:00 PM–10:00 PM
Brunch: Saturday–Sunday, 8:00 AM–2:30 PM


Grandviews

Union Square | American
Grand Hyatt San Francisco
345 Stockton Street
415-398-1234, ext. 3600

Located on the thirty-sixth floor of the Grand Hyatt San Francisco, Grandviews offers spectacular views, tantalizing cuisine, and casual elegance. Every table offers breathtaking views of the city and bay. $$$

Hours*
Open daily, 6:00 AM–10:00 PM


Hana Zen Sushi and Yakitori Bar

Union Square | Japanese
115 Cyril Magnin Street
415-421-2101

Home for the true Japanese food lover with fresh quality sushi and Japanese delicacies cooked on a special Yakitori grill, experience dining in a friendly atmosphere. Beer/wine is available. $$$

Hours*
Lunch: Daily, 11:30 AM–12:00 AM
Dinner: Sunday–Thursday, 5:00 PM–12:00 AM, and Friday–Saturday, 5:00 PM–1:00 AM


House of Nanking

Chinatown | Chinese
919 Kearny Street
415-412-1429

The food is extraordinary, despite its spare décor and greasy spoon atmosphere. Try to dine early; lines invariably form out the door. The house specialty is Northern cuisine. $$

Hours*
Monday–Friday, 11:00 AM–10:00 PM
Saturday, 12:00 PM–10:00 PM
Sunday, 12:00 PM–9:00 PM


Infusion Lounge

Union Square | Californian
124 Ellis Street
415-421-8700

Come and enjoy San Francisco’s premier restaurant/lounge. Refined Asian-influenced design, 6,500 square feet, private event space, dance floor, superior sound, and bottle service. Voted “Top 35 Club in the World” by Condé Nast Traveler. $$$$

Hours*
Tuesday–Sunday, 6:00 PM–2:00 AM
Closed Monday


Irish Bank Bar and Restaurant

Union Square | Irish
10 Mark Lane
415-788-7152

Many experiences await, whether it be in the cozy confessional, outside in the heated European-style alley, or at the bar where Irish memorabilia abound. $$

Hours*
Serving food, 11:30 AM–10:45 PM


Jeanne D’Arc Restaurant</a>Johnny Foley’s Irish House

Union Square | French
715 Bush Street
415-421-3154

Truly one of San Francisco’s best kept secrets, we offer traditional French dishes perfectly prepared in a romantic Medieval setting. Our four-course dinner is only $38. Excellent wine list and beer/wine is available. $$$

Hours*
Dinner: Tuesday–Saturday, 5:30 PM–9:00 PM


Union Square | Irish
243 O’Farrell Street
415-954-0777

A truly authentic Irish bar and restaurant reminiscent of the great pubs of Dublin. Come enjoy a classic Irish experience with live entertainment. Private party rooms are available. $$

Hours*
Lunch: Daily, 11:30 AM–4:00 PM
Dinner: Nightly, 4:00 PM–10:00 PM


John’s Grill

Union Square | American
63 Ellis Street
415-986-0069

The legend of Sam Spade lives on at this restaurant, which opened in 1908. Great seafood and steaks and honest prices prevail in an old San Francisco atmosphere. Live jazz presented nightly. $$$

Hours*
Monday–Saturday, 11:00 AM–10:00 PM
Sunday, 12:00 PM-10:00 PM


Kuleto’s

Union Square | Italian/Northern Italian
221 Powell Street
415-397-7720

Kuleto’s offers an action-packed restaurant with up-to-date Italian food and one of the most inviting bars in town. Enjoy private dining in one of four beautifully appointed rooms. $$$

Hours*
Breakfast: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–10:30 AM, and Saturday–Sunday, 8:00 AM–10:30 AM
Lunch: Daily, 11:30 AM–5:00 PM
Dinner: Nightly, 5:00 PM–11:00 PM


La Scene Café and Bar

Union Square | Californian
490 Geary Street
415-928-7900

This café and bar is Zagat-rated and represents the popular tastes of San Francisco with a robust blend of cultures and Californian-fusion cuisine. $$$

Hours*
Breakfast: Daily, 6:30 AM–11:00 AM
Dinner: Tuesday–Saturday, 5:00 PM–9:30 PM
Brunch: Sunday, 10:30 AM–2:00 PM


Lark Creek

Union Square | Steak Houses
845 Market Street
Fourth Floor
415-593-4100

We offer a menu that is a veritable study in the classic and the new with an abundance of USDA Prime Steak, fish, vegetable, and dessert options to satisfy every palette. $$$$

Hours*
Lunch: Monday–Friday, 11:30 AM–2:30 PM, and Saturday–Sunday, 11:00 AM–2:00 PM
Dinner: Sunday–Thursday, 5:00 PM–9:00 PM, and Friday–Saturday, 5:00 PM–10:00 PM


Leatherneck Steakhouse

Union Square | American
Marines’ Memorial Club and Hotel
609 Sutter Street
12th Floor
415-673-6672, ext. 254

Come see a glimpse of the bay through the towering skyline and savor a cocktail stirred to perfection. Relax in an ambiance that is traditional, yet progressive…familiar, yet enticing. $$$

Hours*
Lunch: Monday–Friday, 11:30 AM–2:00 PM
Dinner: Nightly, 5:30 PM–9:00 PM


Le Central

Union Square | French
453 Bush Street
415-391-2233

The first restaurant brasserie in San Francisco, opened in 1974. With an informal French atmosphere; our specialties include cassoulet, boudin noir, choucroute, roasted chicken, filet mignon au Poivre, and steak tartare. $$$

Hours*
Lunch and Dinner: Monday–Saturday, 11:30 AM–10:00 PM
Closed Sunday


Le Colonial

Union Square | Vietnamese
20 Cosmo Place
415-931-3600

Serving Vietnamese cuisine with an ambiance unlike anything in San Francisco, Le Colonial offers the perfect venue for an intimate dinner, business, or private function. $$$$

Hours*
Dinner: Sunday–Wednesday, 5:00 PM–10 PM, and Thursday–Saturday, 5:00 PM–11:00 PM
Lounge: Daily, 5:00 PM–1:00 AM
Brunch: Saturday–Sunday, 11:30 AM–2:30 PM


Lefty O’Doul’s

Union Square | American
333 Geary Street
415-982-8900

Opened in 1958, this historic baseball museum, hofbrau, and oldest sports bar honors O’Doul’s forty-year baseball career. Serving one of the best breakfast deals, tourists and locals eat over 1,000 eggs every morning with sourdough toast. $

Hours*
Breakfast: Daily, 7:00 AM–11:00 AM
Lunch and Dinner: Daily, 11:00 AM–12:00 AM


Level III

Union Square | Californian
J.W. Marriott Hotel San Francisco
500 Post Street
415-929-2087

A stylish restaurant and lounge that features a menu of savory sharable plates crafted from the freshest, local, and seasonal ingredients complemented with an extraordinary cocktail menu and wine list. $$$$

Hours*
Breakfast: Daily, 6:30 AM–11:00 AM
Lunch and Dinner: Daily, 11:00 AM–11:00 PM


Little Delhi India

Union Square | Indian
83 Eddy Street
415-398-3173

Voted “Top Local Indian Restaurant” by San Francisco Magazine. Come savor this outpost of rich, complex curries, saffron-scented biriyanis, and charcoal-flavored sizzling tandoori dishes. Located within walking distance to the hotels and Moscone Center. Beer/wine are available. $

Hours*
Lunch and Dinner: Sunday–Thursday, 11:30 AM–10:00 PM, and Friday–Saturday, 11:30 AM–11:00 PM


Lori’s Diner

Union Square | American
500 Sutter Street, 415-981-1950
149 Powell Street, 415-677-9999
336 Mason Street, 415-392-8646

Step back in time to the fabulous 1950s and experience Americana. See an Edsel and dine on family-style dinners comprising good old-fashioned food. Beer/wine are available. $

Hours*
Open daily, 6:30 AM–11:30 PM


Luques

Union Square | Californian
433 Powell Street
415-248-2475

Luques serves creative breakfast and lunch specialties using fresh, local meats and produce. The bar offers appetizers, wine, and cocktails. $

Hours*
Breakfast: Daily, 7:00 AM–12:00 PM
Lunch: Daily, 12:00 PM–2:30 PM


Morton’s

Union Square | Steak Houses
400 Post Street
415-986-5830

Morton’s serves bountiful portions of USDA prime, aged steaks, Maine lobsters, and fresh fish in a comfortable, club-like setting richly appointed with mahogany paneling. Extensive wine list offered. $$$$

Hours*
Dinner Only
Monday–Thursday, 5:30 PM–11:00 PM
Friday–Saturday, 5:00 PM–11:00 PM
Sunday, 5:30 PM–10:00 PM


New Delhi Restaurant

Union Square | Indian
160 Ellis Street
415-397-8470

Named “The Finest Indian Restaurant” by The New York Times for its vegetarian and Indian cuisine. Dine in the ornate banquet room fit for a Maharajah. Located near the major hotels and Moscone Center. $$$

Hours*
Lunch: Monday–Saturday, 11:30 AM–2:00 PM
Dinner: Daily, 5:30 PM–10:00 PM
Bar: Daily, 11:30 PM–2:00 AM


Oak Room

Union Square | American
Westin Saint Francis
335 Powell Street
415-774-0264

We offer a bar menu and fabulous breakfasts, featuring American cuisine. California wine list is available. $$$

Hours*
Breakfast: Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM–10:30 AM, and Saturday–Sunday, 6:30 AM–11:30 AM
Dinner: Nightly, 5:00 PM–10:00 PM


Oriental Pearl

Chinatown | Chinese
760 Clay Street
415-433-1817

Owner Joe Chan ensures Hong Kong-style cuisine and genuinely friendly service. The house specialty is dim sum. Rated “Excellent” by Zagat, Michelin, and City Search in 2010. $$

Hours*
Lunch: Daily, 11:00 AM–3:00 PM
Dinner: Daily, 5:00 PM–9:30 PM


Out The Door

Union Square | Vietnamese
Westfield San Francisco Centre
845 Market Street, #80
415-541-9913

We offer Vietnamese street food with casual and quick service, including take-out, in the heart of Westfield San Francisco Centre. Organic and sustainable produce is used whenever possible. $$

Hours*
Open daily, 11:00 AM–9:00 PM


Pied Piper Bar and Grill

Union Square | American
Palace Hotel
2 New Montgomery Street
415-546-5089

With its famous mural, wood paneling, and tile floor, Maxfield’s and the Pied Piper Bar comprise the quintessential San Francisco grill serving innovative Californian cuisine. $$$

Hours*
Open daily, 11:00 AM–12:00 AM


Pinecrest Diner

Union Square | American
401 Geary Street
415-885-6407

Family-owned since 1969, we offer some of the best breakfasts in San Francisco along with a great lunch and dinner. Beer/wine are available. $$

Hours*
Open daily, 24 hours


Ponzu

Union Square | Asian
401 Taylor Street
415-775-7979

Contemporary Asian cuisine is served. Private dining and large parties are welcome. Our food is fantastic! $$$$

Hours*
Breakfast: Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM–10:00 AM, and Saturday–Sunday, 7:00 AM–11:00 AM
Lunch: Not open for lunch
Dinner: Sunday–Thursday, 5:00 PM–10:00 PM, and Friday–Saturday, 5:00 PM–11:00 PM
Bar: Open daily, 4:30 PM–11:00 PM


Postrio

Union Square | Californian
545 Post Street
415-776-7825

Postrio Café serves unforgettable menu items in a casual but intimate atmosphere. $$$

Hours*
Breakfast: Daily, 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
Lunch: Daily, 11:30 AM–4:30 PM
Dinner: Daily, 4:00 PM–10:30 PM
Bar: Daily, 11:30 AM–10:30 PM


Puccini and Pinetti

Union Square | Italian/Northern Italian
129 Ellis Street
415-392-5500

An Italian grill and American bar with a simple vision: combine good food, reasonable prices, and a casual atmosphere in a downtown meeting spot. This is a place where groups, large parties, and kids are loved. $$$

Hours*
Lunch and Dinner: Daily, 11:30 AM–10:00 PM
Bar: Daily, 11:30 AM–12:00 AM


R and G Lounge

Chinatown | Chinese
631 Kearny Street
415-982-7877

This is where the Financial District comes for good reliable Chinese food, where the Chinese-Americans come for family banquets, and where you should come for our famous salt-and-pepper crab. The house specialty is traditional Cantonese. $$

Hours*
Daily, 11:30 AM–9:30 PM


Roots

Union Square | American
466 Bush Street
415-659-0349

We proudly serve contemporary American cuisine with a French flair and are committed to featuring local produce, naturally raised meats, and sustainable seafood whenever possible. $$

Hours*
Breakfast: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–10:00 AM
Lunch: Not open for lunch
Dinner: Nightly, 5:00 PM–10:00 PM


Sanraku

Union Square | Japanese
704 Sutter Street
415-771-0803

Sanraku offers some of the freshest Japanese food, such as sushi, tempura, and chicken teriyaki. Beer/wine/sake are available. $$

Hours*
Monday–Saturday, 11:00 AM–10:00 PM
Sunday, 4:00 PM–10:00 PM


Santorini

Union Square | Mediterranean
242 O’Farrell Street
415-402-0060

Serving Mediterranean regional cuisine adapted to all palates. We offer an unique and enjoyable dining experience with a friendly and relaxed ambience. Private parties and banquet room are available. $$

Hours*
Breakfast: Daily, 7:30 AM–10:00 AM
Lunch: Daily, 11:00 AM–5:00 PM
Dinner: Daily, 5:00 PM–1:00 AM


Scala’s Bistro

Union Square | Italian/Northern Italian
Sir Francis Drake Hotel
432 Powell Street
415-395-8555

We offer regional Italian/Country French cuisine in a bistro atmosphere. Fresh pastas, fish, and daily specials are available. This place has been a San Francisco favorite since 1995. $$$

Hours*
Breakfast: Daily, 8:00 AM–10:30 AM
Lunch and Dinner: Daily, 11:30 AM–12:00 AM


Sears Fine Food

Union Square | American
439 Powell Street
415-986-1160

Sears Fine Food is a world-famous restaurant — located in the heart of Union Square — serving renowned pancakes, homemade pies, and local seafood in the evenings. Beer/wine are available. $$

Hours*
Breakfast: Daily, 6:30 AM–3:00 PM
Lunch: Daily, 11:00 AM–3:00 PM
Dinner: Nightly, 5:30 PM–10:00 PM


Stanley’s Steamers Hot Dogs

Union Square | Fast Food/Snacks
Outside Macy’s Geary Street Entrance
415-974-3600

Founded in 1974, come enjoy San Francisco’s original sidewalk hot dog stand. We offer all-beef gourmet franks, soft pretzels, and beverages. No alcoholic beverages and no credit cards. $

Hours*
Lunch Only
Daily, 9:30 AM–8:00 PM


Starbucks

Union Square | Coffeehouses

201 Powell Street
415-835-2470

Hours*
Monday–Thursday and Saturday, 4:00 AM–12 AM
Friday–Saturday, 4:00 AM–1:00 AM

7 Third Street
415-979-9530

Hours*
Monday–Friday, 5:00 AM–9:00 PM
Saturday–Sunday, 5:00 AM–7:00 PM


Swell

Union Square | Seafood
603 Bush Street
415-956-0396

Offering discerning seafood that is considered a “Japanese cut with a French touch.” To compliment the plethora of ocean goodness, Swell features over thirty wines by the glass and imported beers. $$

Hours*
Dinner Only
Monday–Saturday, 5:30 PM–10:30 PM


Tad’s

Union Square | Steak Houses
120 Powell Street
415-982-1718

Conveniently located at Union Square, we have served great hearty food at bargain prices since 1955. Beer/wine are available. $$

Hours*
Breakfast: Daily, 7:00 AM–12:00 PM
Lunch and Dinner: Daily, 11:00 AM–11:30 PM


Tian Sing

Union Square | Chinese
138 Cyril Magnin
415-398-1338

Serving over eighty kinds of dim sum, fresh seafood, and other authentic dishes, makes for a dining experience that surely will be an unforgettable one. Beer/wine are available. $$$

Hours*
Lunch: Daily, 11:00 AM–3:30 PM
Dinner: Daily, 3:30 PM–10:30 PM


Urban Picnic

Union Square | Delicatessen
125 Kearny Street
415-433-1233

A full-service specialty café offering sweet and savory treats. We focus on intriguing exotic flavors that are all-natural: Vietnamese sandwiches, premium frozen yogurt, and organic coffee. No alcoholic beverages. $

Hours*
Monday–Friday, 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday–Sunday, 12:00 PM–5:30 PM


Urban Tavern

Union Square | American
333 O’Farrell Street
415-923-4400

Come relax in our comforting and fun atmosphere and enjoy our tavern-style food, using only the most pristine, local, and whenever possible organic and sustainable ingredients. Notable beer, wine, and cocktail menu are available. $$$

Hours*
Breakfast: Daily, 6:00 AM–11:00 AM
Lunch: Daily, 11:30 AM–2:30 PM
Dinner: Nightly, 5:30 PM–10:30 PM


Velvet Room

Union Square | Californian
Clift Hotel
495 Geary Street
415-929-2300

We offer a unique venue for corporate events and select nightlife, while also showcasing menu items that are locally-grown, seasonal, organic, and sustainable. $$$

Hours*
Breakfast: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–10:00 AM, and Saturday–Sunday, 7:00 AM–11:00 AM
Lunch: Daily, 11:30 AM–1:30 PM
Dinner: Sunday–Thursday, 5:30 PM–10:00 PM, and Friday–Saturday, 5:30 PM–11:00 PM


Vital Tealeaf

Chinatown | Tea Shop
509 Grant Avenue
415-544-9838

Enjoy generous samples of delicious, one-of-a-kind teas. This is a great place to rest, chat with friends, and enjoy special teas hosted by knowledgeable and friendly tea servers. $

Hours*
Daily, 10:30 AM–7:00 PM


Zingari Ristorante

Union Square | Italian/Northern Italian
501 Post Street
415-885-8850

This intimate and romantic restaurant serves Northern Italian cuisine with San Francisco style (i.e., warm and gracious hospitality). Our food is so sumptuous that our diners will want to come back again and again. Live jazz offered Wednesday through Sunday evenings. $$$

Hours*
Breakfast: Daily, 6:30 AM–10:30 AM
Lunch: Daily, 11:30 AM–2:30 PM
Dinner: Nightly, 5:30 PM–10:30 PM
Brunch: Sunday, 11:00 AM–3:00 PM

*Please note that hours are subject to change. Please check with the restaurant prior to dining to ensure that no changes have been made since this information was posted in this publication.

 

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