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 1. Shanghai Dumpling King

3319 Balboa St
San Francisco, CA 94121
(415) 387-2088

Category: Chinese

Neighbourhood: Outer Richmond

5.0 star rating
  12/17/2009

This is THE place to go for Shanghai soup dumplings. I've been twice now and each time we've gotten different dishes, they have all been excellent! I don't think you can go wrong here.

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 2. Swensen's Ice Cream

1999 Hyde St
San Francisco, CA 94109
(415) 775-6818

Category: Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt

Neighbourhoods: Nob Hill, Russian Hill

5.0 star rating
  5/27/2009

I'm not originally from around here and the first Swensen's I went to was in Bangkok, Thailand! Then I moved here and went to the original. I'm a huge ice cream fan and they do it right. So many delicious flavors I always have a hard time choosing.…More »

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 3. Town Hall

342 Howard St
San Francisco, CA 94105
(415) 908-3900

Category: American (New)

Neighbourhood: SOMA

5.0 star rating
  11/11/2009

Went here with my bf and his mom last week and it was amazing. We sat at the bar at first and had drinks while waiting for a table. I would probably recommend making a reservation. We went at like 8 on a random weekday and it was packed.
For food:
BBQ…More »

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 4. Melt!

700 Columbus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94133
(415) 392-9290

Categories: Fondue, Coffee & Tea, Wine Bars

Neighbourhood: North Beach/Telegraph Hill

5.0 star rating
  5/10/2010

If you are looking for fondue, this is the place to go!
The owners are awesome.
The fondue rocks my socks off. I've tried all of them, you cannot go wrong.
The $16 carafe of red wine is great.
They have sausage rolls & brown sauce.
They have live music…More »

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 5. Northern California Foot & Ankle Center

3838 California St
San Francisco, CA 94118
(415) 431-3668

Category: Podiatrists

Neighbourhoods: Inner Richmond, Laurel Heights

5.0 star rating
  5/19/2009

I saw Dr. Rodriguez and she was amazing. I called in the am and I got an appointment for 3 hours later. The nicest doctor I could have asked for! I had a consult, x rays & cast fitting all in about an hour.

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 6. Peter Pan Show at Peter Pan Threesixty Theater

1 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94105
(888) 772-6849

Category: Performing Arts

Neighbourhood: SOMA

5.0 star rating
  5/5/2010

First of all, you should love Peter Pan as I do. Otherwise the show might not be as enjoyable.
We arrived just on time - I would try to get there at least 10 minutes before the show if I were to do it again to check out the old school candy they have…More »

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 7. Cowgirl Creamery

1 Ferry Bldg
San Francisco, CA 94111
(415) 362-9350

Categories: Cheese Shops, Delis

Neighbourhood: Embarcadero

5.0 star rating
  8/24/2010

Fresh cheese? Yes please!
If you are in the ferry building - you must check out Cowgirl. Of course you must like cheese. Your idea of good cheese will totally change after perusing the vast selection here and if you have any questions or are looking…More »

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 8. Jindi's Quality Cleaner

1045 Pacific Ave
San Francisco, CA 94133
(415) 474-8525
5.0 star rating
  8/2/2010

I came here for the first time the other day, it was recommended to me by someone who lived in the area. Great experience....Quick, professional & friendly. I will definitely return!

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 9. Juicy Nails

1262 Mason St
San Francisco, CA 94108
(415) 931-8881
5.0 star rating
  Update - 2/25/2012

Yep. They are still awesome!

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  • 5.0 star rating
    8/10/2010

    Awesome experience all around! It was easy to make an appointment , quick service but not rushed. I… Read more »

 10. The Cheese School

2155 Powell St
San Francisco, CA 94133
(415) 346-7530

Categories: Specialty Schools, Cheese Shops, Venues & Event Spaces

Neighbourhood: North Beach/Telegraph Hill

5.0 star rating
  10/6/2010

MMMMMMmmmmmm CHEESE

I signed myself and my bf up for the Whisky & Cheese tasting class on a whim. I needed a little excitement in my week! Plus, I knew he'd like it.
I don't necessarily like whisky, I'm more of a vodka/gin girl but the pairings were…More »

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 11. Pauline Puno, DDS

1 Embarcadero Ctr
San Francisco, CA 94111
(415) 421-4772

Category: General Dentistry

Neighbourhood: Financial District

5.0 star rating
  10/11/2010

I've always loved going to the dentist.
Probably because I've had 2 awesome dentists in my life, Dr. Puno being one of them. Her office is great with appointments and can always fit me in at lunchtime. Cleaning + xrays + new retainer fitting took…More »

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 12. Zushi Puzzle

1910 Lombard St
San Francisco, CA 94123
(415) 931-9319

Categories: Sushi Bars, Japanese

Neighbourhood: Marina/Cow Hollow

5.0 star rating
  1/6/2011

I'm shocked that I haven't written anything about Zushi Puzzle until now! Anyway....
I've been here about 5 times with my mancake (he's addicted) & assorted members of his family and discovered more to love each time.
Call ahead and sit at the bar.…More »

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 13. Chakra Aveda Concept SalonSpa - CLOSED

256 Sutter St
San Francisco, CA 94108
(415) 398-5173

Categories: Hair Salons, Day Spas, Skin Care

Neighbourhood: Union Square

5.0 star rating
  9/7/2010

This is my salon!
I go to LAKA. She's awesome, the nicest girl imaginable and I always leave feeling satisfied with my cut and color. I love the location - close to my work and union square. It's easy to make an appointment & if you sign up for the…More »

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 14. Fleet Week

609 Sutter St
San Francisco, CA 94102
(650) 599-5057

Categories: Local Flavor, Arts & Entertainment

Neighbourhood: Union Square

5.0 star rating
  10/7/2010

All political, environmental reasons & controversy aside, whats not to like?

GO TEAM AMERICA. F YEAH!

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 15. Plouf

40 Belden Pl
San Francisco, CA 94104
(415) 986-6491

Categories: Seafood, French

Neighbourhood: Financial District

5.0 star rating
  1/5/2011

Belden Place can be confusing...I make a beeline for Plouf. (Isn't it so fun to say?) I will admit, I have yet to try the others in this alley....maybe one day. I always order the moules frites with any of the sauces, depending on my mood. They also…More »

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 16. Yoppi Yogurt - CLOSED

475 Sansome St
San Francisco, CA 94111
(415) 399-1788

Category: Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt

Neighbourhood: Financial District

4.0 star rating
  5/5/2010

Yay! I 've found my yogurt spot. I've tried a few by my work on Sutter St. and this is by far my favorite. The shop is very bright and clean with plenty of choices. I'm a tart kind of gal and I love that they rotate the flavors.
The guy at the…More »

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 17. San Francisco Soup Company

845 Market St
San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 512-0472

Category: Soup

Neighbourhoods: Union Square, SOMA

4.0 star rating
  11/11/2009

Had the curried butternut squash soup the other day. it was excellent! i usually get the tomato bisque or smoky split pea. Lobster bisque is also yummy. A great, quick place to go on a cold day for lunch!
I took off 1 star due to price. I can't…More »

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 18. Buckhorn Grill

4 Embarcadero Ctr
San Francisco, CA 94111
(415) 989-1071

Categories: Sandwiches, American (New), Burgers

Neighbourhood: Financial District

4.0 star rating
  6/3/2009

Great food! I've tried this place twice and had sandwiches twice and the yik yak salad once. The salad is the reason I'll be going back here.
My only complaint is that the sandwiches are on the smallish side. Fortunately, I haven't been starving…More »

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 19. Sam's

618 Broadway
San Francisco, CA 94133
(415) 391-1539

Categories: American (Traditional), Burgers, Pizza

Neighbourhood: North Beach/Telegraph Hill

4.0 star rating
  9/28/2009

Great place if you're in the mood for burgers/pizza/beer. Even though its in the middle of North Beach, it feels like you are in a small town! VHS tapes to play on the mini TV, beer posters and quick service.

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 20. San Francisco Tailors

109 Geary St
San Francisco, CA 94108
(415) 392-6611

Category: Sewing & Alterations

Neighbourhood: Union Square

4.0 star rating
  4/7/2010

I've only been here for my jeans but they do a great job! A little hard to find at first, you have to look for the sign on the street.
The owners are awesome and very accomodating. They will even have your jeans done the same day if you want. VERY…More »

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 21. The Sentinel

37 New Montgomery St
San Francisco, CA 94105
(415) 284-9960

Category: Sandwiches

Neighbourhood: SOMA

4.0 star rating
  4/13/2010

YUM. The other day I had their lamb & feta meatball sub. They have the BEST watermelon juice but it might only be a summer thing. Apparently April is not summer :(  The line might be long but you can order and get your sandwich in 5 minutes. Cash…More »

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 22. El Tonayense Taco Truck

Spear and Folsom
San Francisco, CA 94105
(415) 559-0404

Categories: Food Stands, Mexican

Neighbourhood: SOMA

4.0 star rating
  5/6/2010

Tacos? YES please!!
I love this truck & its location. Perfect for taking your tacos to sit by the water on the embarcadero or to someone who lives in the Infinity ;)
The guys here are always so nice too.

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 23. City Beer Store

1168 Folsom St
San Francisco, CA 94103
(415) 503-1033

Categories: Beer, Wine & Spirits, Wine Bars

Neighbourhood: SOMA

4.0 star rating
  8/11/2010

Looking for specialty beer? This is the place to come.

My only disappointment is that they don't have my favorite beer, Bell's Oberon. However, Bell's doesn't distribute in CA so I'll cut them some slack.

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 24. Scoma's Restaurant

Al Scoma Way
San Francisco, CA 94133
(415) 771-4383

Category: Seafood

Neighbourhood: Fisherman's Wharf

4.0 star rating
  5/17/2010

Went here last week with my boyfriend. He was craving lobster bisque  and apparently it's good here (I didn't try any). The location is great, set back on its own street with valet parking. Its definitely an old fashioned fish house - the kind of…More »

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 25. Lalola Bar De Tapas

1358 Mason St
San Francisco, CA 94133
(415) 981-5652

Categories: Spanish, Tapas Bars

4.0 star rating
  7/20/2010

Lalola - let's be friends...
You have the best sangria for $3 (until 7 for hh)
You are a cute little neighborhood joint with a great atmosphere
You have tasty tapas - although I can only speak for a few of them so far

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 26. Delancey Street Restaurant

600 Embarcadero St
San Francisco, CA 94107
(415) 512-5179

Categories: American (Traditional), Breakfast & Brunch

Neighbourhood: SOMA

4.0 star rating
  6/1/2010

This past weekend I went here for two breakfasts in a row.
It's a great location for a brunch before a Giants game.
The prices are very reasonable for SF.
The food is good and the cause you are supporting is awesome.
I love thier fresh squeezed…More »

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 27. Mixt Greens

120 Sansome St
San Francisco, CA 94104
(415) 433-6498

Categories: Sandwiches, Vegetarian, Salad

Neighbourhood: Financial District

4.0 star rating
  7/13/2010

This is one of my new go-to places for lunch. Healthy & filling. Yes, salad can be filling! Sometimes the line is long but it goes quickly. If you time it right, you'll be one of the only ones there :) Even if there is a long line, you can grab a…More »

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 28. City Lights Bookstore

261 Columbus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94133
(415) 362-8193

Category: Bookstores

Neighbourhood: North Beach/Telegraph Hill

4.0 star rating
  7/26/2010

BEST place to browse for/buy books in the city. A wide variety of genres and some hard to find books. Don't forget to check out the basement!
Very helpful staff - I wanted to return a book I bought here because it was defective (30 pages were…More »

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 29. Shimmer

266 Sutter St
San Francisco, CA 94108
(415) 362-2323

Categories: Women's Clothing, Tanning

Neighbourhood: Union Square

4.0 star rating
  7/8/2010

If you like tanning you must check it out!
Awesome location - close to BART, financial district, union square...
I recommend making an appointment, you dont have to but I hate waiting.
4 stars only because the tanning packages are a little overpriced.
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 30. Muracci's Japanese Curry & Grill

307 Kearny St
San Francisco, CA 94108
(415) 773-1101

Category: Japanese

Neighbourhood: Financial District

4.0 star rating
  1/16/2011

Japanese comfort food? For lunch in the Fidi??? Vegetable curry has been my go-to item on the menu. I don't like fried chicken (or anything else) so I haven't tried the famous katsu curry. I really should branch out a bit...go early or after 1,…More »

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 31. Don Pisto's

510 Union St
San Francisco, CA 94133
(415) 395-0939

Categories: Mexican, American (New), Street Vendors

Neighbourhood: North Beach/Telegraph Hill

4.0 star rating
  8/13/2010

There's mexican food in North Beach!?
That was my first reaction. However, the food isn't your typical mexican food - it's street food. I went with 3 others and it seems like we ordered 1 of everything on the menu. Start with the guacamole - its…More »

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 32. Wayfare Tavern

558 Sacramento St
San Francisco, CA 94111
(415) 772-9060

Category: American (Traditional)

Neighbourhood: Financial District

4.0 star rating
  9/22/2010

I came here for a business lunch a few days ago...
Food highlights:
+Tomato bread soup: my coworker ordered this and loved it. i'm definitely getting it next time!
+Roasted beets: I love beets in general and these were amazing.
+Chef's salad: OK I know…More »

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 33. Good Looks Salon

41 Sutter St
San Francisco, CA 94104
(415) 391-4045

Category: Nail Salons

Neighbourhood: Financial District

4.0 star rating
  8/24/2010

+major points for being in the building next to my work
+takes credit cards but cash only tips
+massage chair
+relaxing atmosphere
+super nice girls

-the selection of lighter colors was lacking but plenty of darker colors to choose from UPDATE: 9/20/2010…More »

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 34. Troya

349 Clement St
San Francisco, CA 94118
(415) 379-6000

Category: Turkish

Neighbourhood: Inner Richmond

4.0 star rating
  8/26/2010

I have been trying to check out areas I don't explore too often - this week it was Clement St.  I wasn't feeling inspired to eat Asian food and I was suprised to find a Turkish joint in this area. I should be expecting these suprises by now, this is…More »

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 35. Osha Thai

149 2nd St
San Francisco, CA 94105
(415) 278-9991

Category: Thai

Neighbourhood: SOMA

4.0 star rating
  7/8/2010

Reasons why I love Osha
1. Decor - each of their restaurants are different and this one is cute
2. Service - attentive, your water will never be empty
3. Speed - I suppose if you are looking for a 2 hour lunch/dinner this is a bad thing but why aren't…More »

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 36. House of Sushi

2157 Polk St
San Francisco, CA 94109
(415) 441-1797

Category: Sushi Bars

Neighbourhoods: Nob Hill, Russian Hill

4.0 star rating
  9/24/2010

Quick, fresh, fun & reasonably priced. A great place to start your night on Polk St.

I've always had a good experience here, I'm not understanding the bad reviews.

We always get:
+Spider roll
+Spicy tuna roll
+Sushi combination (substituting the crab for…More »

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 37. Tangerine

3499 16th St
San Francisco, CA 94114
(415) 626-1700

Categories: Breakfast & Brunch, Asian Fusion

Neighbourhood: Castro

4.0 star rating
  7/26/2010

Went here today for a "business" lunch
*Great house white wine
*Had the special crab open faced sandwich...awesome!
*Pea soup - no ham or chunks of peas, just how I like it.
A very inexpensive lunch for the amount/quality of food we ordered. Quick too!More »

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 38. Metro Crepes - CLOSED

1 Sansome St
San Francisco, CA 94104
(415) 217-7060

Category: Creperies

Neighbourhood: Financial District

4.0 star rating
  7/13/2010

Nutella and banana crepes? Across from my office?? It must be fate.
If you are there for lunch try the Florence - my favorite crepe that doesn't involve nutella.

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 39. Chez Papa Resto

4 Mint Plz
San Francisco, CA 94103
(415) 546-4134

Categories: French, Modern European

Neighbourhoods: Union Square, SOMA

4.0 star rating
  Update - 3/13/2012

It's still as good as I remember!

This time around we did not sit outside -- but inside is just as nice! I forgot how strong they make the drinks here. I had a mint julep with plenty of bourbon.

We shared the octopus appetizer which was small but…More »

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  • 4.0 star rating
    9/7/2010

    Ohhhh SF summer, you and Chez Papa should come into my life more often.

    Since it was super nice last… Read more »

 40. My Tofu House

4627 Geary Blvd
San Francisco, CA 94118
(415) 750-1818

Category: Korean

Neighbourhood: Inner Richmond

4.0 star rating
  9/14/2010

I was in the area doing some shopping & the bf called. He wanted dinner. I wanted to try My Tofu House. He was in SOMA. I got takeout.
There was no wait, it was Monday around 6. My order took about 15 minutes. I ordered the tofu soup with dumplings -…More »

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