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Marla Bakery is an excellent spot for pastries and brunch in the Richmond - get a spot on the back patio.

Sparrow is an oasis in the Haight, with a great patio and excellent happy hour.

Firenze by Night is super old-school Italian in North Beach - in the very best way.

Ace Wasabi's is a fun izakaya in the Marina with sushi, hot things, and plenty of sake bombs.

The Californian-Mediterranean food at Lark in the Castro might be geographically inaccurate, but it tastes pretty great.

Hong Kong Lounge II is a Chinese spot in the Richmond ideal for eating all the dim sum in sight.

They’ve been making sandwiches at Marina Submarine in Cow Hollow for 30 years. So yeah, they know what they’re doing.

Pizzeria Avellino in Cow Hollow is one of the best (and only) pizza-by-the-slice spots in SF.

Tacko is a Nantucket-themed Mexican restaurant in Cow Hollow. You should just stick to the tacos.

Asian Box serves surprisingly good Asian (yes, in a box), at the bottom of Macy's

The poke at I'a Poke in the Castro is some of the best around.

Judahlicious is a raw vegan spot in the Outer Sunset. Surprisingly, it's also pretty great.

There are no picnics at Picnic On Third in Soma, but there are some tasty lunch options.

The East Coast salad chain comes to San Francisco. We’re glad to have Sweetgreen here.

Nourish Cafe is a neighborhood spot in the Inner Richmond that also happens to be good for you.

Flying Falafel serves some excellent falafel in Soma.