Gourmet Flavours

2026

United States

San Francisco

The city's best tables, markets and bars, chosen by the writers who live there.

Markets

  1. 48 Hours on San Francisco Bay by Commuter FerrySan Francisco Bay ferry with waterfront dining options

Street food

  1. Mission District, San Francisco: the neighbourhood guideMission burritos and murals with a strong food focus

Tables

  1. San Francisco Chinatown by Bus and on Foot in October 2026Chinatown food venues and dim sum, strong food focus
  2. SOMA (South of Market), San Francisco: the neighbourhood guideSOMA's tasting menus and nightlife food scene detailed
  3. Richmond District, San Francisco: the neighbourhood guideRichmond District dim sum and food venues with local tips
  4. North Beach, San Francisco: the Neighbourhood GuideNorth Beach's Italian delis and historic drinking spots
  5. Chinatown, San Francisco: the neighbourhood guideDetailed Chinatown food and drink walk from dawn to night
  6. Riding San Francisco's Fog Line From Ocean Beach to the MissionEating tips along fog line walking route in SF
  7. Castro, San Francisco: the neighbourhood guideLocal eats and drinks in Castro with venue specifics and context

Bars

  1. Where the Jukebox Still Takes Quarters: San Francisco's Last Real Dive BarsDive bars tour with authentic local drinking culture
  2. Pacific Heights, San Francisco: The Neighbourhood GuideFillmore Street's eating and drinking scene in Pacific Heights
  3. Marina, San Francisco: the neighbourhood guideMarina's beer hall and local eating spots highlighted
  4. Haight-Ashbury, San Francisco: the neighbourhood guideHaight-Ashbury bars that merit a visit, plus local spots
  5. Walking the Buried Gold Rush Fleet Under San FranciscoMentions historic bars on maritime walking route in San Francisco

Where to sleep in San Francisco: the San Francisco hotel directory

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