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The Best Burgers In San Francisco
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The Best Burgers In San Francisco
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The Best Burgers In San Francisco

The burgers in SF you’ll want to hunt down.

By Team Infatuation on January 19, 2022

8 Exciting Things To Do & Eat This January
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8 Exciting Things To Do & Eat This January
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8 Exciting Things To Do & Eat This January

Get into a new supper club, listen to live music, and more.

By Julia Chen on January 18, 2022

The Best Sandwich Spots In San Francisco
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The Best Sandwich Spots In San Francisco
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The Best Sandwich Spots In San Francisco

From banh mi and tuna melts to Philadelphia-style hoagies, here are the 20 best sandwich spots in the city.

By Julia Chen and Lani Conway on January 10, 2022

6 Great Katsu Sandwiches In SF
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6 Great Katsu Sandwiches In SF
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6 Great Katsu Sandwiches In SF

Because who doesn’t love a katsu sandwich?

By Julia Chen and Lani Conway on January 12, 2022

The Best Takeout We Got This Week
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The Best Takeout We Got This Week
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The Best Takeout We Got This Week

A running list of the best things we had out of to-go boxes and containers recently.

By Julia Chen and Lani Conway on January 14, 2022

San Francisco’s New Restaurant Openings
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San Francisco’s New Restaurant Openings
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San Francisco’s New Restaurant Openings

The new SF restaurant openings you should know about.

By Julia Chen on January 11, 2022

The Best Burritos In San Francisco
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The Best Burritos In San Francisco
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The Best Burritos In San Francisco

There are a lot of burritos in this city. Here’s where to get the best ones.

By Julia Chen, Lani Conway, and Will Kamensky on December 13, 2021

The Best Things We Ate This Week
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The Best Things We Ate This Week
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The Best Things We Ate This Week

A running list of the best dishes we’ve had recently.

By Julia Chen and Lani Conway on December 16, 2021

Where To Grab Food For Under $15 In San Francisco
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Where To Grab Food For Under $15 In San Francisco
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Where To Grab Food For Under $15 In San F…

From garlic noodles with five-spice chicken to thick, cheesy pupusas, here are 18 great takeout meals you can get for under $15.

By Julia Chen, Lani Conway, and Kat Hong on January 3, 2022

SF Restaurants With Outdoor Heat Lamps
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SF Restaurants With Outdoor Heat Lamps
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SF Restaurants With Outdoor Heat Lamps

Where to eat when it’s rainy and cold, and staying warm is a top priority.

By Team Infatuation on December 22, 2021

San Francisco’s Best New Restaurants Of 2021
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San Francisco’s Best New Restaurants Of 2021
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We spent the year looking for the best new restaurants across San Francisco. This is where you’ll find them.

By Julia Chen and Lani Conway on December 6, 2021

The Infatuation's Best New Restaurant's Of 2021

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The Infatuation's Best New Restaurant's Of 2021

We spent the year eating our way through new restaurants in NYC, LA, London, Chicago, Miami, and San Francisco. This is where you’ll find the highligh

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We spent the year eating our way through new restaurants in NYC, LA, London, Chicago, Miami, and San Francisco. This is where you’ll find the highligh
The Best SF Coffee Shops For Getting Work Done
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The Best SF Coffee Shops For Getting Work Done
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The Best SF Coffee Shops For Getting Work…

Is your roommate a pain? Are you over your couch? Do you work from your laptop? Sounds like you need a coffee shop with wifi.

By Team Infatuation on December 15, 2021

The SF Hit List: The Best New Restaurants In San Francisco
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The SF Hit List: The Best New Restaurants In San Francisco
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The new spots we checked out - and loved.

By Julia Chen and Lani Conway on December 9, 2021

The First Timer’s Guide To Eating In SF
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The First Timer’s Guide To Eating In SF
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The First Timer’s Guide To Eating In SF

Not every great restaurant in San Francisco - just the ones you should have on your list while you’re getting acquainted.

By Julia Chen and Lani Conway on September 30, 2021

Where To Eat With Someone Who’s Cooler Than You
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Where To Eat With Someone Who’s Cooler Than You
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Where To Eat With Someone Who’s Cooler Th…

15 places to eat with someone who probably listens to better music than you.

By Julia Chen on September 2, 2021

Abacá
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Abacá
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Abacá

Abacá in Fisherman’s Wharf is taking traditional Filipino flavors and remixing them with ingredient combinations we’ve yet to encounter elsewhere.

By Lani Conway on January 14, 2022

The Best Italian Restaurants In San Francisco
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The Best Italian Restaurants In San Francisco
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The Best Italian Restaurants In San Franc…

Our 22 favorite places for Italian in San Francisco.

By Julia Chen and Will Kamensky on November 16, 2021

Marlena
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Marlena
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Marlena

Marlena in Bernal Heights does a frequently-changing prix-fixe menu that we’re always excited to return to.

By Julia Chen on January 14, 2022

Our Favorite Noodle Soup In SF
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Our Favorite Noodle Soup In SF
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Our Favorite Noodle Soup In SF

When it’s foggy or rainy out, noodle soup makes everything better.

By Julia Chen and Lani Conway on November 10, 2021

14 Exciting Dinner Spots To Try In SF Right Now
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14 Exciting Dinner Spots To Try In SF Right Now
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14 Exciting Dinner Spots To Try In SF Rig…

A night out at one of these places - whether it’s for a catch-up with a friend or an impressive date night - feels overwhelmingly of the moment.

By Julia Chen and Lani Conway on December 3, 2021

The East Bay Hit List: The Best New Restaurants In Oakland, Berkeley, & Beyond
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The East Bay Hit List: The Best New Restaurants In Oakland, Berkeley, & Beyond
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The East Bay Hit List: The Best New Resta…

We checked out these new restaurants in the East Bay - and loved them.

By Julia Chen and Lani Conway on November 18, 2021

Californios
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Californios
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Californios

A meal at Californios, a Mexican fine dining restaurant in SoMa, is less of a dinner and more of a spectacular production.

By Julia Chen on January 14, 2022

The San Francisco Brunch Guide
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The San Francisco Brunch Guide
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The San Francisco Brunch Guide

The best brunch spots in San Francisco, all in one place.

By Team Infatuation on November 3, 2021

The Best Bars For A First Date In SF
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The Best Bars For A First Date In SF
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The Best Bars For A First Date In SF

Good luck out there.

By Lani Conway on November 15, 2021

Empress By Boon
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Empress By Boon
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Empress By Boon

Empress by Boon is an upscale Cantonese restaurant in Chinatown that feels like an exclusive club you actually want to go to.

By Julia Chen on January 14, 2022

The Best Restaurants In North Beach
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The Best Restaurants In North Beach
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The Best Restaurants In North Beach

Our 13 favorite places in the neighborhood.

By Julia Chen on October 18, 2021

Where To Eat Near Golden Gate Park
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Where To Eat Near Golden Gate Park
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Where To Eat Near Golden Gate Park

Our 20 favorite places to grab a meal nearby.

By Julia Chen on October 27, 2021

Where To Eat And Drink Near The Chase Center
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Where To Eat And Drink Near The Chase Center
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Where To Eat And Drink Near The Chase Cen…

19 great spots for before or after a Warriors game or concert at the Chase Center.

By Lani Conway and Will Kamensky on October 13, 2021

Dumpling Home
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Dumpling Home
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Dumpling Home

Dumpling Home in Hayes Valley is a casual Chinese restaurant making fantastic xiao long bao.

By Julia Chen on January 14, 2022

Where To Get Some Pasta And A Glass Of Wine By Yourself
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Where To Get Some Pasta And A Glass Of Wine By Yourself
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Where To Get Some Pasta And A Glass Of Wi…

Eating carbohydrates by yourself is a beautiful thing. Here’s where to do it.

By Julia Chen on September 17, 2021

9 Bay Area Birria Taco Spots To Try
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9 Bay Area Birria Taco Spots To Try
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9 Bay Area Birria Taco Spots To Try

Birria tacos are popping up all over the Bay Area. Here are some great spots to get some.

By Julia Chen and Lani Conway on October 18, 2021

Where To Eat In Hayes Valley
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Where To Eat In Hayes Valley
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Where To Eat In Hayes Valley

Our 21 favorite places in the neighborhood.

By Julia Chen and Will Kamensky on November 1, 2021

The Best Mexican Restaurants In San Francisco
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The Best Mexican Restaurants In San Francisco
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The Best Mexican Restaurants In San Franc…

Our 16 favorite places for Mexican food in the city.

By Julia Chen and Lani Conway on October 5, 2021

20 Great SF Restaurants That Are Actually Open On Mondays
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20 Great SF Restaurants That Are Actually Open On Mondays
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20 Great SF Restaurants That Are Actually…

When half the restaurants in the city are closed, these spots have you covered.

By Julia Chen and Lani Conway on October 11, 2021

The Best Restaurants In The Mission
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The Best Restaurants In The Mission
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The Best Restaurants In The Mission

A guide to the most restaurant-filled neighborhood in San Francisco.

By Julia Chen, Lani Conway, and Team Infatuation on October 4, 2021

The Day-Off Lunch Guide
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The Day-Off Lunch Guide
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The Day-Off Lunch Guide

Where to get a weekday meal when you don’t have to work.

By Julia Chen on September 29, 2021

Where To Eat After A Bad Week
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Where To Eat After A Bad Week
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Where To Eat After A Bad Week

12 places to grab a meal when sh*t hits the fan.

By Julia Chen and Lani Conway on September 24, 2021

Where To Eat & Drink With Your Dog
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Where To Eat & Drink With Your Dog
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Where To Eat & Drink With Your Dog

21 great restaurants to hang out with your real best friend.

By Julia Chen on September 20, 2021

The Best Restaurants In The Sunset
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The Best Restaurants In The Sunset
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The Best Restaurants In The Sunset

Our 28 favorite places to eat in this gigantic neighborhood.

By Julia Chen, Lani Conway, Will Kamensky, and Tamara Palmer on July 7, 2021

Where To Meet Up With People For Exactly 1 Hour So You Can Go Home & Be Alone Again
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Where To Meet Up With People For Exactly 1 Hour So You Can Go Home & Be Alone Again
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Where To Meet Up With People For Exactly …

Now that “catching up” is suddenly everyone’s favorite activity, it’s time to practice the art of the hour-long drink-and-snack.

By Julia Chen on May 11, 2021

28 Excellent Outdoor Brunch Spots In SF
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28 Excellent Outdoor Brunch Spots In SF
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28 Excellent Outdoor Brunch Spots In SF

28 places for sun, omelettes, and plenty of mimosas.

By Lani Conway on April 2, 2021

The Best SF Restaurants For A Birthday Dinner
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The Best SF Restaurants For A Birthday Dinner
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The Best SF Restaurants For A Birthday Di…

21 places to ring in another trip around the sun.

By Julia Chen on August 6, 2021

6 Great SF Spots For Japanese Curry
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6 Great SF Spots For Japanese Curry
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6 Great SF Spots For Japanese Curry

Where to go when the craving hits.

By Julia Chen and Lani Conway on July 12, 2021

18 Great Walk-In Only Restaurants For When You Didn’t Make A Reservation
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18 Great Walk-In Only Restaurants For When You Didn’t Make A Reservation
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18 Great Walk-In Only Restaurants For Whe…

Forgot to book a table for tonight? Try one of these great spots that don’t take reservations anyway.

By Julia Chen and Lani Conway on August 11, 2021

The Best Restaurants In San Francisco’s Chinatown
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The Best Restaurants In San Francisco’s Chinatown
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The Best Restaurants In San Francisco’s C…

15 spots for juicy xiaolongbao, tender steamed fish, and crispy pork belly.

By Megan Zhang on August 4, 2021

5 SF Corn Dishes That Will Make You Want To Name Your Firstborn Child ‘Corn’
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5 SF Corn Dishes That Will Make You Want To Name Your Firstborn Child ‘Corn’
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Because we really just f*cking love corn.

By Julia Chen and Lani Conway on August 23, 2021

Get To Know The Women Behind La Cocina’s New Marketplace
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Get To Know The Women Behind La Cocina’s New Marketplace
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Set to open April 5th, the marketplace is the latest project from the nonprofit incubator that helps women of color grow their food businesses.

By Julia Chen on April 1, 2021

The Best Restaurants In Napa & Sonoma
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The Best Restaurants In Napa & Sonoma
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The Best Restaurants In Napa & Sonoma

The best Napa restaurants, from Yountville to Sonoma and everything in between.

By Taylor Abrams, Jess Basser Sanders, Julia Chen, Lani Conway, Katherine Lewin, and Chris Stang on July 16, 2021

The Best Fried Chicken Sandwiches In SF
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The Best Fried Chicken Sandwiches In SF
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The Best Fried Chicken Sandwiches In SF

Because you can never have too many fried chicken sandwiches.

By Julia Chen and Lani Conway on January 13, 2021

10 Great Bay Area Hikes (And What To Eat After)
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10 Great Bay Area Hikes (And What To Eat After)
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10 Great Bay Area Hikes (And What To Eat …

If you want some fresh air and a good meal, this guide is for you.

By Julia Chen on June 24, 2021

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