The most fun expensive-as-hell meal in town. Viva California. Viva Californios.

The Indian food at Babu Ji in the Mission is some of the best you'll find in this city.

Tawla is an Eastern Mediterranean restaurant in the Mission serving truly excellent comfort food.

On average, the best bread bakery in the country can be found at Tartine Bakery in the Mission.

Flour + Water in the Mission will always be one of our all time favorite Italian spots.

Yuzuki is one of the best restaurants in SF, operating somewhat under-the-radar. Get a reservation while you can.

Foreign Cinema in the Mission is a San Francisco classic for brunch, and dinner is solid too.

Tartine Manufactory in the Mission is a huge operation with excellent pastries, coffee, and ice cream, and dinner as well.

The plates at Al's Place in the Mission look like art, and taste pretty great too. "Best New Restaurant in the US 2015" ain't a bad calling card either.

Taqueria Cancún is the most dependable burrito joint in town.

Burma Love is a high-quality Southeast Asian option in the Mission. You might even be able to go without a reservation.

A 40-seat, communal tasting menu that's an awesome experience overall. This is fine dining for young people.

Beautiful food thats screams "YOU ARE IN CALIFORNIA". Welcome to Aster.

Craftsman and Wolves serves up the coolest pastry case in town.

Pakwan comes through in the clutch with long hours, reasonable pricing, a large space, and potent spices.

Locanda brings great scene and good pasta.