Popular Restaurants in San Francisco, California

Popular Restaurants in San Francisco, California
Whether you're hiking in the East Bay, the North Bay or any of the popular trails in or near San Francisco, you can treat yourself to the city's acclaimed cuisine. San Francisco is famous for its food. The city is at the heart of California's culinary movement and is a great destination for food aficionados and hikers alike.

The Slanted Door

Located in the financial district on Embarcadero between Mission and Clay streets, the Slanted Door is known for its modern Vietnamese fare that features fresh, local produce and ecologically farmed meat and poultry. The Slanted Door is not just another Asian restaurant. It boasts one of the most dynamic menus in the city with authentic Vietnamese dishes that are original and bursting with fresh flavors.

The Slanted Door
1 Ferry Building No. 3
San Francisco, CA
(415) 861-8032
slanteddoor.com

RN74

RN74 divides itself into two areas--a wine bar and restaurant. The wine bar has a relaxed atmosphere, and the bar features simple dishes created as a perfect match for the world-class wine list. The menu in the main restaurant is also designed to perfectly pair the broad wine list with the classical French menu. If you happen to be in San Francisco on a Monday, visit RN74 for Food and Wine Mondays, when guest have the opportunity to mingle and mix with the wine makers and chefs.

RN74
301 Mission St.
San Francisco, CA
(415) 543-7474
michaelmina.net/rn74

Foreign Cinema

Foreign Cinema is an innovative restaurant combining foreign and independent films with California-Mediterranean cuisine. It has received critical acclaim both nationally and internationally. The popular San Francisco locale has a chic setting where you can watch movies on a wall while you eat. Foreign Cinema is a stylish setting and a cinematic paradise with a talented A-list staff and an award-winning menu.

Foreign Cinema
2534 Mission Street
San Francisco CA
(415) 648-7600
foreigncinema.com

Article Written By Jamie Latta

Jamie Latta is a writer in Los Angeles with over five years of professional writing experience. Her recent editorial work has appeared in The Hollywood Weekly. She's also a screenwriter. Her teleplays have been produced on the Hallmark Channel. Latta is also a copywriter who has worked in print, web and radio.

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