Julia Chen
San Francisco Staff Writer
Julia is a Bay Area native and a Staff Writer for The Infatuation SF, which means she spends most of her time eating her way through the city, taking overhead photos of dumplings, and googling synonyms for the word “tender.” Other passions include collegiate gymnastics, yoga sculpt, and day trips to Yosemite.
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Devil’s Teeth Baking Company
Devil's Teeth Baking Company is a Sunset bakery serving one of the best breakfast sandwiches in the city.
Dumpling Kitchen
The Castro location of Dumpling Kitchen serves the same excellent dumplings as the Parkside original.
Dumpling Park
Excellent homemade dumplings and knife-cut noodle dishes are on deck at Dumpling Park in the Sunset.
Dumpling Baby
Dumpling Baby is a casual, mostly takeout Chinese spot in the Richmond. Stick with the entrées.
The Best Vegan Restaurants In San Francisco
Our favorite restaurants serving plant-based food across the city.
Iki Omakase
Iki Omakase is a Palo Alto omakase spot with eight seats and so many courses you’ll lose count.
Dumpling Dynasty
Dumpling Dynasty is a Chinese spot in the Richmond with passable dumplings and other entrées.
Kuma Sushi + Sake
Kuma Sushi + Sake is a casual Japanese spot in Lower Nob Hill serving excellent sushi and under-$20 rolls.
The Most Fun Dinner Spots In San Francisco
A night out at one of these places feels overwhelmingly of the moment.
Where To Have A Unique Dining Experience In SF
A funhouse-like spot that turns trash into food, a fine dining place that cooks solely over an open flame, and more SF restaurants you won’t forget any time soon.
Corsagna Deli
Corsagna Deli is a takeout window in Cow Hollow that works in a pinch for sandwiches and soups.
Where To Eat At San Francisco International Airport
Ditch the pretzels and soggy wraps and eat at one of these places instead.
Early To Rise
Early To Rise is a pop-up-turned-restaurant in NoPa serving excellent breakfast. Almost everything is housemade, from the bagels and challah to the bacon.
The Morris
The Morris is a Mission spot serving house-cured charcuterie and other American small plates, but you’re here for the duck.
Sweet Maple
Sweet Maple is a decadent brunch spot in Lower Pacific Heights with huge portions and Millionaire’s Bacon.
The Best Restaurants Near Union Square
Yes, there are good places to eat around Union Square. Here are the 17 best.
Z&Y Peking Duck
Z&Y Peking Duck is a swanky Chinatown spot with fantastic duck and other Sichuan specialties.
Flour + Water Pasta Shop
Flour + Water Pasta Shop in the Mission is a casual sandwich spot and marketplace with wine and pasta to-go.