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The Best SF Restaurants For Dinner With The Parents
Parents in town? Here’s where to take them to eat.
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Kokkari Estiatorio
Kokkari Estiatorio is a FiDi power lunch staple complete with high-backed armchairs, fireplaces, and Greek dishes like lamb chops and saghanaki.
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Greens Restaurant
A meal at this entirely-vegetarian institution in Fort Mason is an experience you should try at least once.
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Casey’s Pizza
If you’re in Mission Bay, Casey’s Pizza is a great neighborhood spot for pizza and a beer.
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Bix
Bix is an old-school American restaurant in Jackson Square that feels like time-traveling back to a 1930s nightclub.
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Cotogna
This Italian restaurant in the Financial District is one of the most reliable places for a fantastic meal in San Francisco.
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FOB Kitchen
FOB Kitchen is a casual Filipino place in Oakland where you should go for a solid weeknight dinner.
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Cala
The seafood and vegetable-focused Mexican food at Cala is some of the best in San Francisco.
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L'Ardoise
For cozy, classic French, it doesn't get much better than L'Ardoise in Duboce Triangle.
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Che Fico Alimentari
Che Fico Alimentari in Nopa is a lot smaller and darker than its older sibling restaurant upstairs, but the Italian food is just as good.
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Trattoria Contadina
Trattoria Contadina in North Beach serves fantastic pasta in a warm and welcoming setting.
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Fog City
Looking for a last minute reservation for a big group on a Saturday night? That’s a daunting task. Fog City enters the pantheon of great places you can get into.
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Terzo
Meet Terzo, your utility player restaurant. It’s hard to go wrong at this Cow Hollow bistro.
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Sessions At The Presidio
Sessions at the Presidio is a beer-focused restaurant with good energy, in an area that needs it.
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Gary Danko
Gary Danko is a taste of a fancier, older San Francisco you’re probably not used to. Fortunately, it’s a very delicious taste.
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Angeline’s Louisiana Kitchen
Angeline’s in Berkeley is an upscale neighborhood spot serving solid New Orleans-style food.
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Amarena
Amarena is a small Italian spot in Russian Hill that’s great for dropping into on a weeknight for some solid pasta.