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1. Sociale - San Francisco
4.7
Exceptional(2444)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Presidio Heights
Booked 23 times today
Sociale in Presidio Heights is a shining beacon of authentic Californian cuisine, effortlessly blending local flavors with an Italian flair. This charming restaurant, nestled in a quaint alleyway, offers an enchanting dining experience with its star-lit, heated patio and warm, inviting atmosphere. "A neighborhood gem," Sociale is celebrated for its "consistently delicious food and excellent service," making it a favorite for both locals and visitors. The ever-evolving menu, crafted by Chef Julio Mis, showcases fresh, local ingredients, ensuring that each dish resonates with the vibrant and diverse spirit of Californian cuisine. Sociale truly never disappoints, offering a delightful culinary journey.
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2. Che Fico San Francisco
4.7
Exceptional(1982)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • North Panhandle / USF
Booked 62 times today
Che Fico San Francisco offers an extraordinary Californian culinary experience, seamlessly blending Italian roots with local ingredients. Located in the vibrant NOPA neighborhood, this restaurant is a "beloved San Francisco institution" praised for its inventive and delicious menu. Diners rave about its "outstanding food," highlighting handmade pasta, pizzas, and unique dishes from Jewish-Roman heritage. The lively atmosphere and "warm hospitality" make it a perfect spot for gatherings. With a beverage program featuring both Italian and Californian wines, Che Fico captures the essence of Californian cuisine through its market-driven, rustic approach. This is the place for an unforgettable dining experience!
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3. Little Original Joe's -- Marina
4.8
Exceptional(88)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Marina / Cow Hollow / Presidio
Booked 57 times today
Welcome to Little Original Joe's -- an Italian-American neighborhood eatery featuring pizza, pasta, and parmigiana in San Francisco's Marina neighborhood! Limited reservations are available for up to 6 guests -- we look forward to seeing you soon!
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4. A16 - San Francisco
4.6
Exceptional(5067)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Marina / Cow Hollow / Presidio
Booked 55 times today
A16, nestled in San Francisco's vibrant Marina district, offers an exceptional Californian dining experience that seamlessly marries authentic Italian flavors with locally sourced ingredients. This Michelin-rated gem, known for its "superlative food," consistently delights diners with its wood-fired Neapolitan pizzas and exquisite pasta dishes. Executive Chef Yosuke Machida's dedication to quality shines through every dish, making each meal a memorable culinary journey. Guests rave about the "wonderful time" they have here, praising the "exceptional" food quality and "friendly and professional" staff. A16's commitment to excellence and its welcoming atmosphere make it a must-visit destination for lovers of Californian cuisine.
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5. Original Joe's - San Francisco
4.7
Exceptional(4326)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • North Beach
Booked 110 times today
Original Joe's in North Beach, San Francisco, is a beacon of authentic American cuisine blended with rich Italian-American flavors. As a culinary institution for over 80 years, Original Joe’s offers a unique dining experience with its signature red leather booths and legendary smooth cocktails. Reviewers rave about its "fantastic drinks" and "great food," highlighting dishes like the Veal Marsala and house-made ravioli. The ambiance is described as "festive and friendly," making it perfect for any occasion. Whether you're a local or a tourist, Original Joe's promises a classic American experience that "never disappoints," truly making it a San Francisco landmark.
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6. Garibaldi's on Presidio
4.6
Exceptional(2352)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Presidio Heights
Booked 11 times today
Garibaldi's on Presidio stands out as a beacon of Italian culinary excellence in the heart of San Francisco's Presidio Heights. Known for its "exceptional food" and "attentive, friendly staff," this beloved neighborhood gem has delighted patrons for over 30 years. Diners rave about the "best Caesar salad in San Francisco" and the "superb Chicken Milanese," highlighting the authentic Italian flavors that make every meal memorable. The elegantly warm ambiance, coupled with a stellar wine list and creative cocktails, ensures a dining experience that is both refined and welcoming. Discover why Garibaldi’s is cherished by locals and visitors alike for its exquisite Italian offerings.
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7. The Tailor's Son
4.6
Exceptional(254)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Pacific Heights
Booked 73 times today
The Tailor's Son shines as a beacon of exceptional Cocktail Bar cuisine in the heart of Pacific Heights, San Francisco. Known for its inventive and "creative & unique cocktails," the bar offers an extraordinary range of flavors that complement its Northern Italian menu perfectly. Diners rave about the "seasonal tequila carrot turmeric cocktail" that "blew my mind," showcasing the bar's commitment to originality and quality. With a "warm and professional" service that enhances the lively atmosphere, The Tailor's Son is not just a place to dine but a vibrant experience that leaves guests eager to return for more delicious cocktails and unforgettable moments.
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8. Seven Hills
4.9
Exceptional(2499)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Russian Hill
Booked 45 times today
Seven Hills, nestled in the charming Russian Hill neighborhood of San Francisco, is a hidden gem for seafood enthusiasts. This cozy bistro delights diners with its perfectly crafted seafood dishes, such as the "special squid ink linguine with tender calamari" that has left patrons raving about its unique flavor and freshness. Known for its genuine Italian charm, the restaurant consistently delivers "outstanding food and service," creating a memorable dining experience. With a menu that highlights the finest seafood, complemented by a thoughtfully curated wine list, Seven Hills promises an authentic taste of the ocean, making it a must-visit for seafood lovers.
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9. Delfina Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1061)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Mission
Booked 50 times today
Delfina Restaurant, nestled in San Francisco's vibrant Mission District, is a true gem for lovers of authentic Pizzeria cuisine. With a James Beard Award under its belt, Delfina is celebrated for its "life-changing" dishes that transform simple ingredients into extraordinary flavors. Diners rave about the "perfect mix of salty and creamy" in the anchovy starter and the "outstanding" Chicories Pie, which offers a unique twist on traditional pizza with its exquisite crust and innovative toppings. The atmosphere is both cozy and bustling, making each visit a delightful experience. Delfina is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking exceptional Pizzeria dining.
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10. Florio
4.8
Exceptional(1781)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Pacific Heights
Booked 16 times today
Florio in Pacific Heights, San Francisco, is a beacon of authentic Italian cuisine, making it a must-visit for Italian food enthusiasts. The restaurant’s dedication to using local, seasonal, and organic ingredients shines through in their house-made seasonal pasta and comforting Italian favorites like Veal, Pork & Ricotta meatballs. "Florio always delivers," rave patrons, who are consistently impressed by the "excellent food and service" and the warm, sophisticated ambience that strikes the perfect balance between casual and elegant. With a well-curated wine list featuring Italian specialties, Florio offers a true taste of Italy right in your neighborhood.

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Discover best Italian restaurants in Presidio Heights

Discover the essence of Italian cuisine in the heart of San Francisco's Presidio Heights, where a selection of restaurants brings the authentic flavors of Italy to the Bay Area. In this charming neighborhood, diners can indulge in a variety of Italian dishes, from traditional pasta and risotto to innovative culinary creations, all prepared with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Each restaurant in Presidio Heights offers a unique dining experience, characterized by intimate settings and personalized service, making each meal a special occasion. The dining scene in Presidio Heights is vibrant and diverse, with Italian eateries that cater to both casual diners and gourmet aficionados. These establishments are renowned for their extensive wine lists, featuring both Italian classics and local favorites, enhancing the dining experience with the perfect pairing. Whether you're seeking a romantic dinner spot or a cozy place for a family meal, the Italian restaurants in Presidio Heights promise an unforgettable culinary journey. Embrace the warmth and hospitality of Italy right here in San Francisco, where every meal is served with a touch of tradition and a dash of innovation.

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