Travel guide San Francisco

Bar Tartine may be one of the most recognizable of San Francisco's foodie mainstays, but even regulars to this Mission favorite are likely to find a surprise in store. Sure, there's still a line out the door to snag a seat at the long counter in the ..

Some things, like the popularity of Delfina, never change. This Italian joint is as busy as ever. Delfina relies heavily on Californian ingredients and sensibilities, but the menu is strictly Italian from start to finish. The casual space and warm st..

With wrought-iron chandeliers and lanterns casting a glow on massive mirrors, this warm Spanish, colonial-style dining room feels a world away from the sleek Italian suits and chic French fashions adorning Union Square's boutiques. But when the shopp..

Le charmof this high-ceilinged spot with a sun-sprinkled patio rife with umbrellas and walls lined with trellised vines; mini copper bar set off the foyer; and large, wiry chandelier is truly everlasting. Flocks of butcher paper-topped tables cluster..

This polished little refuge in a rather dank Mission alcove holds some of the area's hottest tables. Inside the pleasant wine bar, hooks await your coat and more than 35 European wines by the glass are ready to erase the day. Try for a seat at the wh..

Just two narrow counters and a prep kitchen dress the space at Domo, atobiko-sized Japanese haunt that serves creative, ingredient-driven cuisine. The constant crowd is as much a sign of fine food as it is of cramped quarters, and the sunny vibe-imag..