Batter Bakery in Polk Gulch makes some of the best cookies in the whole city.

With its retractable roof, Peacekeeper in the Tendernob is a great bar to come to on a nice night and feel like you're outside, but without the wind.

Liholiho Yacht Club in the Tenderloin is where you should go for a blowout meal with a group.

House of Thai is a good stop for lunch in the Tendernob when you want good and inexpensive Thai food.

Yamasho is a Japanese restaurant in Polk Gulch good for office outings and karaoke parties.

Tons of beers on tap and homemade sausage is what you’ll find at Hogwash in Lower Nob Hill.

Matador serves fancy tacos and tasty drinks in Lower Nob Hill.

Head to Elephant Sushi in Lower Nob Hill for great small plates and sushi near Union Square.

Prepare for a long line and some delicious pastries at Mr. Holmes Bakehouse in Lower Nob Hill

Like its sister spot on Fillmore, Jane on Larkin serves some of our favorite lattes, granola, breakfast sandwiches, and avocado toasts in the city.

While this isn’t the closest Thai food to Union Square, it’s walkable, and it’s by far the best option.

Mensho Tokyo is a great place for ramen near Union Square.

Solve your Union Square eating emergency with this solid Italian spot.

Louie’s Gen-Gen Room is the adult version of breakfast for dinner.

Del Popolo’s pizza is just as good at their brick and mortar Nob Hill spot as it is from their roving truck.

Fine dining that doesn’t take itself too seriously. Sons & Daughters is definitely our speed.