I’ve been living in San Francisco for about 9 months and discovered some great food spots in the city. I thought I’d share my list of favorites, in no particular order.

Indian Dosa (Mission)

Udapi Palace (Vegetarian, Mission)

Mexican

Taqueria El-Farolito (Best Burritos, Mission)

Taqueria Cancun (Mission)

Papalote (Mexican, mission)

French

Chez Maman (French Bistro, Potrero Hill)

Chapeau (Richmond)

L’ardoise (Castro)

Fleur de lys (French, Union Square)

La Folie (Russian Hill)

Bistro Aix(Marina)

Brunch

Plow (Potrero Hill)

Mission Beach Cafe (Mission)

The butler and the Chef (South Park/Soma)

Cafe Flor (Castro)

Polkers (Polk/Russian Hill)

Burmese

Burma Superstar (Richmond)

Italian Calzones (North Beach)

Ristobar(Marina)

Tomaso’s (North beach)

Vietnamese

Slanted Door(Ferry Building Embarcadero)

Pizza Victor’s Pizza(Polk)

Georgio’s (Richmond)

Little Star (Mission)

Delfina (Mission)

Brasseries

Bar Jules (Hayes Valley)

Absinthe (Hayes Valley)

Amelies (Wine/Cheese, Polk)

Seafood

Tadich Grill (Russian Hill)

Swan Oyster Depot (Best oysters, Polk) 

Anywhere in fisherman’s warf..

Mediterranean

Foreign Cinema (California/Mediterranean inspired, mission)

Ti-Couz (Mediterranean, mission)

King of Falafel (Lower Divisedaro)

Aziza (Geary area)

Japanese

Halu(Richmond)

Tokyogogo(Mission)

Zushi Puzzle(North beach)

Sushi Rock (Polk)

Spanish/Tapas Zarzuela (Tapas, Russian Hill)

Cha Cha Cha’s (Mission)

Peruvian

La Mar Cebicheria Peruana (Embarcadero)

Coffee/Tea/Desserts/Bakeries

Bi-Rite Creamery (Best Ice-cream, Mission)

Ritual Roasters (Coffee, Mission)

Anthony’s Cookies (Best Cookies, Mission)

Mitchell’s (Ice Cream/Mission)

Four Barrel Coffee (Mission)

Steps of Rome(Deserts, North beach) Bob’s Donuts (Polk)

Tartine(French Pastries, Mission)

La Boulange (Pastries, Fillmore/Russian Hill /other various locations)

Samovar Tea Lounge at Hayes Valley

Blue Bottle Coffee (downtown..)

Enjoy :-)