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1. The Vault Steakhouse
4.3
Awesome(277)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 4 times today
The Vault Steakhouse in San Francisco's Financial District is a beacon of quality American cuisine, seamlessly blending classic steakhouse charm with modern flair. Guests rave about its "impeccable service" and "amazing atmosphere," thanks to a live pianist adding a unique touch to your dining experience. The steak offerings, such as the highly recommended ribeye, are cooked to perfection, and the signature Pavé Tots with caviar elevate traditional American sides to new heights. The restaurant's attention to detail, from letting diners select their own steak knife to a "wonderful service" team, ensures an unforgettable dining experience for all.
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2. Cafe Tiramisu
4.9
Exceptional(1566)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 2 times today
Cafe Tiramisu in San Francisco's Financial District is a seafood lover's paradise, offering an authentic Italian dining experience with a focus on quality and freshness. The restaurant's standout seafood dishes, such as the "mouthwatering Branzino fillet" and "phenomenal braised rabbit," have garnered rave reviews. Diners are particularly impressed by the "best Cioppino in years," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. The warm, inviting ambiance, combined with exceptional service from attentive staff like Antonio and owners Giuseppe and Pino, ensures that every visit is memorable. Cafe Tiramisu's seafood offerings are truly a must-try for anyone seeking authentic Italian flavors.
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3. House of Prime Rib
4.8
Exceptional(15962)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Civic Center / Hayes Valley / Van Ness
Booked 239 times today
House of Prime Rib in San Francisco is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, renowned for its "iconic" status and exceptional prime rib. With 62 years of unwavering dedication, it’s no surprise that this establishment garners glowing praise from loyal patrons who rave about its "festive" atmosphere and "superb" service. Guests continually highlight the "delicious" prime rib, which is described as "massive" and "perfectly cooked," making every visit a memorable experience. The lively ambiance and the meticulous attention from the staff ensure that every meal feels like a special occasion. Truly, House of Prime Rib offers a quintessential American dining experience.
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4. Historic John's Grill
4.7
Exceptional(7484)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 62 times today
Historic John's Grill, nestled in the heart of San Francisco's Downtown/Union Square, is synonymous with exceptional seafood cuisine. Revered for its "remarkable Petrale Sole Almandine," this iconic eatery has captivated diners with its expertly prepared seafood dishes for over a century. Patrons frequently rave about the "best Fish and Chips ever" and the "fabulous clam chowder," showcasing the restaurant's commitment to authentic flavors and quality ingredients. The lively, historic ambiance, paired with attentive service and live jazz music, creates an unforgettable dining experience. John's Grill is unmistakably a San Francisco treasure, offering "great food at a great location in an historic setting."
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5. EPIC Steak
4.7
Exceptional(8193)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 63 times today
EPIC Steak is a unique addition to San Francisco’s culinary landscape. Led by acclaimed Executive Chef Parke Ulrich, renowned for his elegant treatment of seafood at Waterbar, Chef Ulrich utilizes similar techniques on meat, creating preparations with a focus on simplicity and flavor.
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6. Mastro's Steakhouse - San Francisco
4.4
Awesome(1889)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 100 times today
Mastro's Steakhouse in San Francisco is a haven for seafood lovers, offering an exquisite culinary adventure in the heart of Downtown's Union Square. Known for its "phenomenal" dishes and "fantastic" atmosphere, Mastro's has earned a reputation for delivering authentic and high-quality seafood that leaves diners "very impressed." The Lobster Bisque and Branzino come highly recommended, delighting taste buds with their impeccable preparation and flavor. Each plate is artfully crafted and served with world-class service that makes every visit memorable. Whether for a special celebration or an elegant night out, Mastro's ensures a dining experience that seafood enthusiasts will cherish.
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7. Roka Akor - San Francisco
4.7
Exceptional(2280)
Price: Moderate
• Steak • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 40 times today
Roka Akor in San Francisco’s Financial District is a beacon of authentic Japanese cuisine, offering an unparalleled dining experience with its exquisite Wagyu and Certified Kobe Beef. As one of fewer than 40 U.S. restaurants licensed to serve these delicacies, Roka Akor stands out for its commitment to quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the "exceptional omakase experience," where guests are treated to the finest selection of Japanese dishes. The open flame charcoal Robata Grill imparts a unique flavor to expertly grilled meats and vegetables, making each dish a culinary masterpiece. Coupled with a stellar service team, Roka Akor promises a memorable dining adventure.
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8. Niku Steakhouse
4.8
Exceptional(842)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • SOMA
Booked 29 times today
Niku Steakhouse in San Francisco's vibrant SOMA district is a haven for Japanese Speciality cuisine enthusiasts, renowned for its exceptional quality and authenticity. Offering a "truly memorable" dining experience, the restaurant is celebrated for its exclusive cuts of Japanese A5 wagyu, expertly prepared over a custom binchotan charcoal and wood-fired grill. "The 6oz filets were cooked and seasoned perfectly," one diner raves, highlighting the restaurant's dedication to precision and flavor. Executive Chef Dustin Falcon, with his impressive credentials, ensures that each dish combines American and Japanese culinary sensibilities, making Niku Steakhouse a must-visit for any discerning palate.
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9. Fogo de Chao - San Francisco
4.1
Excellent(2473)
Price: Moderate
• Steak • SOMA
Booked 77 times today
Fogo de Chão - San Francisco is a premier destination for authentic Brazilian steakhouse cuisine, nestled in the vibrant SOMA neighborhood. Renowned for its "delicious meats" and exceptional service, Fogo de Chão offers an unforgettable dining experience that elevates the art of churrasco. Guests are treated to a parade of "fantastic meats" expertly roasted over an open flame, ensuring every bite is a flavor-packed delight. The attentive staff, praised for being "warm and professional," consistently enhances the dining experience, making it perfect for special occasions and everyday indulgence. Whether in the elegant dining room or the casual Bar Fogo, every visit promises a culinary journey worth savoring.
A photo of Osso Steakhouse restaurant
10. Osso Steakhouse
4.5
Awesome(2502)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Nob Hill
Booked 32 times today
Discover Osso, the epitome of fine dining and the ultimate destination for steak lovers. Situated in the heart of San Francisco's vibrant culinary scene, our steakhouse stands as a beacon of excellence. Conveniently perched atop Nob Hill, Osso finds its home within the Gramercy Towers, just a short stroll away form renowned landmarks such as the Masonic Auditorium, Grace Cathedral, and the esteemed Mark Hopkins and Fairmont Hotels.
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