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1. Hana Japan Steak & Seafood - Berkeley
4.3
Awesome(408)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Berkeley
Booked 36 times today
Hana Japan Steak & Seafood in Berkeley is a gem of Hibachi cuisine, renowned for its delightful blend of entertainment and culinary excellence. Since 1979, this establishment has captivated locals and visitors alike with its teppanyaki-style grill mastery. Diners rave about the "delicious food and great atmosphere," with special mentions of the Hibachi Salmon and New York Steak. The chefs not only cook but perform, making each meal a memorable event. Guests consistently praise the engaging chefs for their "great personality" and "entertaining show," ensuring a unique dining experience every time. Whether it's a birthday or a casual dinner, Hana Japan guarantees an exceptional Hibachi experience, complete with a scenic view of the bay.
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2. Fogo de Chao - Emeryville, CA
4.2
Awesome(229)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Emeryville
Booked 107 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Emeryville, CA, Fogo de Chao is a gem for steakhouse aficionados, delivering an authentic Brazilian churrasco experience that's hard to find elsewhere. Celebrated for its mastery in the centuries-old culinary art of churrasco, this steakhouse roasts high-quality cuts over an open flame, ensuring each bite is succulently juicy and richly flavored. Diners rave about the "perfectly balanced seasonings" and the "high-quality, delicious" meats, underscoring the restaurant's commitment to excellence. As one guest highlighted, "The food was incredible and the service was amazing, especially Guilherme who took wonderful care of us all evening!" Whether it's a birthday celebration or a casual dinner, Fogo de Chao in Emeryville promises a culinary adventure that's both delightful and memorable.
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3. EPIC Steak
4.6
Exceptional(8115)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 62 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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4. The Vault Steakhouse
4.6
Exceptional(252)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 11 times today
Nestled in the historic 555 California St building in San Francisco's Financial District, The Vault Steakhouse is a prime destination for Contemporary American cuisine, particularly renowned for its innovative approach to the classic steakhouse experience. Chefs Ryan Cerizo & Jason Halverson have masterfully elevated traditional dishes with "simple, delicious, modern day touches" that resonate with diners. Patrons rave about the "impeccable" food and service, emphasizing standout items like the "Pavé Tots with caviar" and the "truffle bordelais sauce." The unique option to select a custom steak knife and the nightly live piano music add an exclusive touch, making The Vault Steakhouse a must-visit for a memorable dining adventure in a "swanky but modern" ambiance.
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5. Pierre Pierre
4.4
Awesome(115)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Oakland
Booked 23 times today
At Pierre Pierre in Oakland, California, the Steakhouse cuisine is celebrated with an authentic Southern flair that is both unique and delightful. As one reviewer raves, "Every bite was bursting with flavor," highlighting the expertly grilled steaks that are a testament to the restaurant's commitment to quality. The ambiance of rustic charm combined with Southern hospitality provides a perfect backdrop for indulging in steaks that are infused with authentic southern spices, ensuring a savory delight in every bite. Diners are consistently impressed, noting the "great dining experience," and the "wonderful staff" that complements the exceptional food. Pierre Pierre stands out not just as a place to eat, but as a culinary experience that embodies the warmth and richness of Southern cuisine right in the heart of downtown Oakland.
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6. STK - San Francisco
4.0
Excellent(1233)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 87 times today
STK San Francisco, nestled in the bustling Financial District / Embarcadero area, is a seafood lover's paradise that transcends the typical dining experience. Diners consistently rave about the "fresh and delicious" seafood offerings, such as the praised Oysters on the half-shell and the Bourbon Maple glazed salmon, which one patron described as having a "perfect blend of Sweet, Salty and Savory." Another highlight is their "award-winning watermelon margarita," which pairs exquisitely with their seafood dishes. Guests laud the vibrant ambiance enhanced by a live DJ, making STK an ideal spot for a fun and energetic seafood dining experience. With its top-notch service and exceptional cuisine, it's no wonder patrons eagerly recommend STK for an unforgettable meal in the heart of San Francisco.
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7. Roka Akor - San Francisco
4.7
Exceptional(2245)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 41 times today
Roka Akor is a premier steakhouse serving the finest steak, seafood, and sushi. Renowned for our exquisite Japanese Wagyu and Certified Kobe Beef, we are part of an elite group of fewer than 40 restaurants in the U.S. — and 1 of only a few in San Francisco — licensed to serve this coveted delicacy. All of our meats and vegetables are expertly grilled to perfection over an Open Flame Charcoal Robata Grill. Elevate your dining experience with our award-winning wine list, premium sake, craft cocktails, and an extensive selection of fine whiskey.
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8. Casa Orinda
4.8
Exceptional(2504)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Orinda
Booked 33 times today
Casa Orinda in Orinda, renowned for its authentic Italian cuisine, has been a culinary landmark for over 84 years. Patrons rave about the traditional Italian dishes, noting the "exceptional calamari appetizer" and "perfectly cooked chicken piccata with just the right amount of lemony capered sauce." Made from scratch using the freshest ingredients, each dish celebrates the rich flavors of Italy. Guests frequently commend the warm, inviting atmosphere and exceptional service, making every dining experience memorable. As one satisfied diner expressed, "Casa Orinda is always a go-to. Food is good. Drinks are great and service is the best." It's clear why Casa Orinda remains a beloved choice for Italian dining in the community.
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9. McCormick & Kuleto's Seafood Restaurant
4.4
Awesome(5540)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Fisherman's Wharf
Booked 28 times today
McCormick & Kuleto's Seafood Restaurant in San Francisco's iconic Fisherman's Wharf is a haven for seafood enthusiasts. Celebrated for its "fresh and cooked well" seafood, sourced sustainably from global waters including the Wild Isles Salmon from Scotland and Hawaiian Seafood from Honolulu, this restaurant ensures a top-tier dining experience. Diners rave about the "incredible" cioppino and "very tender and well seasoned" scallops, highlighting the authenticity and quality of the dishes. The signature oysters, sourced from private beds, offer a unique taste that's hard to find elsewhere. With "amazing views of the bay" and a commitment to excellence, McCormick & Kuleto's provides not just a meal, but a memorable culinary journey.
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10. Mona Lisa Mare e Monti
4.7
Exceptional(144)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • North Beach
Booked 10 times today
Mona Lisa Mare e Monti in San Francisco's vibrant North Beach is a gem for seafood lovers, boasting an authentic Italian flair that captivates its diners. Nestled in the heart of Little Italy, the restaurant receives daily seafood deliveries from local fishermen, ensuring each dish serves up freshness and quality. Patrons rave about specialties such as the Zuppa Di Pesce and the Whole Dungeness Crab, with one reviewer exclaiming, "The seafood quantity in the tonarelli was excellent. A fair amount of scallops and crab. Everything was excellent!" The charming ambiance, coupled with the genuine Italian hospitality, makes Mona Lisa Mare e Monti a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-notch seafood experience in San Francisco. It's no surprise that visitors leave feeling "part of the family," a testament to the restaurant's commitment to exceptional food and service.
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