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1. Osso Steakhouse
4.7
Exceptional(2451)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Nob Hill
Booked 12 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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2. Waterbar
4.6
Exceptional(10894)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 49 times today
Waterbar is a seafood-centric restaurant located on the waterfront with spectacular panoramic views of the bay and city skyline, exceptional design, and a menu of the freshest sustainable fish and seafood. Featuring stunning outdoor (dog-friendly) dining on the waterfront patio, a relaxed atmosphere and floor-to-ceiling circular aquariums filled with an eye-catching array of fish and marine life from the Pacific Ocean. Waterbar is not to be missed.
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3. Wilder SF
4.4
Awesome(54)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort Food • Marina / Cow Hollow / Presidio
Booked 3 times today
Wilder, founded in 2020, is inspired by our time spent traveling and exploring the outdoors. We've created a sophisticated menu of casual international comfort food that's best shared. Featuring an approachable menu of seafood skillet plates, hearty salads, and delicious meat and vegetable dishes.
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4. Nopa - San Francisco
4.6
Exceptional(3516)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • North Panhandle / USF
Booked 76 times today
Nopa is a San Francisco gathering place north of the Panhandle, serving urban rustic food and specializing in organic wood-fired cuisine. We serve simple dishes created with seasonal ingredients sourced from local farms and purveyors.
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5. Charmaine's Rooftop Lounge
4.5
Awesome(1359)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 20 times today
Named "S.F's's Hottest Rooftop" by S.F. Magazine, join us 120 feet above Market Street where the energetic chic of a European terrace meets laid-back vibes of California cool. Now serving an all-day menu and new daytime cocktails featuring vibrant flavors, original combinations, and unique bitters and syrups.Credit card requiredThis restaurant requires a credit card to secure this reservation. All credit card information will be processed securely. No-shows or cancellations less than 1 day in advance may be subject to a charge of $25 per person.
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6. Original Joe's - San Francisco
4.7
Exceptional(4163)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • North Beach
Booked 81 times today
Original Joe’s is the quintessential, classic San Francisco dining experience. A fabric of the City for over 80 years, it is located in the heart of the historic and majestic North Beach, a mecca for natives, tourists, and culinary aficionados alike.Original Joe’s is the oldest of all existing Joe’s restaurants in the country and is the innovator of what is now nationally known as the “Joe’s Concept”. With its signature red leather booths, legendary smooth cocktails, and renowned Italian American menu, Joe’s has come to signify its own Northern Californian category of food and symbolizes classic Italian American comfort food at its finest.
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7. Wayfare Tavern
4.6
Exceptional(7776)
Price: Moderate
• American • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 82 times today
Wayfare Tavern is a beloved spot for comfort food in San Francisco. The menu is praised for its classic comforts like fried chicken and mac and cheese. As one reviewer said, 'Loved this place food is the ultimate comfort food with great ambience.' The cozy atmosphere and friendly service make it a go-to for a hearty meal.
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8. Perry's - Embarcadero
4.8
Exceptional(2331)
Price: Moderate
• American • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 10 times today
Perry’s on the Embarcadero is a sleek waterfront outpost of the Union Street original, following the same combination of all-American favorite fare and comfortable, welcoming service that Perry’s first made a San Francisco hallmark in 1969. The décor is warm – murals reminiscent of the memorabilia made famous on Union Street, combined with exposed brick walls, a wood-burning fireplace and breathtaking views of the Bay and the Bay Bridge. Perry’s is known today, as much as ever, for its classic American food, its warm personable service and its fun, bustling bar. Perry's traditional yet innovative menu includes a wide variety of sandwiches, salads, pastas, steaks and grilled fresh fish. Perry’s on the Embarcadero is conveniently located in the heart of San Francisco’s bustling financial district, across the street from the Ferry Building, less than a mile from AT&T Park and easy to reach by public transportation from all over the city and the greater Bay Area.
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9. Curio
4.4
Awesome(290)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort Food • Mission
Booked 1 time today
Curio is a bar and restaurant that honors all things unconventional. Located next to The Chapel, the Mission’s most prominent performance venue, the space brings together some of life’s greatest pleasures – well-crafted cocktails, regional American food, and live music. The eclectic space draws inspiration from the building’s past as a mortuary, exploring the mysterious themes of life and time.
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10. Sessions at the Presidio
4.5
Awesome(1955)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Marina / Cow Hollow / Presidio
Booked 16 times today
The name “Sessions” comes from the British term “session beers”. During WWI in England, munitions workers had long breaks often taken at the pub where they enjoyed pints of ale with lunch and lively conversation. Sessions has a unique partnership with Skywalker Ranch in Marin County. Chef receives deliveries from the Ranch of their fruits, vegetables, herbs & olive oil. The meats and seafood served at Sessions are always naturally raised and sustainably harvested. With these ingredients, Chef creates refined and approachable dishes which reflect a sense of the place.Skywalker Ranch has given Sessions access to Skywalker Vineyards Estates with wines from both their Marin County Estate & Chateau Margüi in Provence, France. Take a peek to see the collection and learn more. www.skywalkervineyards.comCheers!

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Discover best comfort food restaurants in Nob Hill

Discover the heart of comfort food in the vibrant Nob Hill neighborhood of San Francisco. This eclectic area boasts a selection of restaurants that specialize in creating cozy, satisfying dishes that feel like a warm hug. From hearty soups and stews to rich, creamy pastas and decadent desserts, each establishment offers a unique take on classic comfort food, ensuring there's something to satisfy every craving. Nob Hill itself is renowned for its charming ambiance and historic significance, providing an ideal backdrop for a delightful dining experience. The restaurants here are not just about great food; they emphasize a welcoming atmosphere where every meal is served with a touch of warmth and hospitality. Whether you're a local or a visitor, dining in Nob Hill promises not only a feast for your taste buds but also a memorable encounter with the city's culinary delights. This area is a must-visit for anyone looking to indulge in the best comfort foods San Francisco has to offer.

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