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flavorful, elegant dishes. For great
views of the Marina Bay, lunch
and brunch are best.
La Corneta Taqueria
$
Mexican
Map
10 F4
2731 Mission St, 94110
Te l
(415) 643-7001
Vivid colors and bright lights
make this a great dine-in option
for juicy, flavorful burritos. The
shrimp in particular is spectacular.
Liverpool Lil's
$$
American
Map
3 C3
2942 Lyon St, 94123
Te l
(
415) 921-6664
A British-style pub that serves
both bar food and European-
inspired entrées. The dark interior
is cozy; the outdoor seating
borders the Presidio.
Limon Rotisserie $
Peruvian
Map
10 F3
1001 South Van Ness Ave, 94110
Te l
(415) 821-2134
Mouthwatering, well-seasoned
rotisserie chicken is served up
with crispy yucca fries, unique
salads, and incredible sauces at
bargain prices.
Mel's Drive-In
$$
American
Map
3 C3
2165 Lombard St, 94123
Te l
(415) 921-3039
The food at this kitsch,
1950s-style place is a crowd-
pleasing slice of Americana. Best
bets include burgers, breakfasts,
and the kids' menu.
Casual ambience and wood-finish flooring
of 21st Amendment Brewery
Mission Cheese
$
Cheese
Map
10 F3
Rosamunde Sausage Grill
$
736 Valencia St, 94117
Te l
(415) 553-8667
Closed
Mon
Cheese shop and restaurant
specializing in artisan cheeses
from the US. Home-made pate
and local jams, alongside beer
and wines, round out the offerings.
American
Map
10 F4
2832 Mission St, 94110
Te l
(
415) 970-9015
A wide selection of craft beers
on tap, freshly-made sausages -
from traditional to duck and wild
boar - with dipping sauces. There
is a sausage brunch on weekends.
SOMA and Mission
21st Amendment Brewery
$
American
Map
6 D5
Pancho Villa
$
563 2nd St, 94107
Te l
(415) 369-0900
Go for the Watermelon Wheat
beer and a toasted sandwich in
this homegrown brewpub. Huge
portions of food, thick burgers,
and cold, frothy pints.
Mexican
Map
10 F2
DK Choice
SoMa StrEat Food Park
DK Choice
SoMa StrEat Food Park
3071 16th St, 94103
Te l
(415) 864-8840
Famous for its salsas, Pancho Villa
serves up heaped plates of
freshly made Mexican fare includ-
ing enormous burritos and tacos.
$
$
International
International
Map
11 A2
Map
11 A2
428 11th St, 94103
Te l
9254081655
A veritable carnival of food
trucks, of every culinary stripe,
roam San Francisco's streets.
Don't chase them around - a
rotating selection of trucks
converge at this converted
parking lot for convenience.
There's covered seating, a beer
garden, free Wi-Fi, and TVs; sit
and sample away at leisure.
Open late on weekends.
428 11th St, 94103
Te l
9254081655
A veritable carnival of food
trucks, of every culinary stripe,
roam San Francisco's streets.
Don't chase them around - a
rotating selection of trucks
converge at this converted
parking lot for convenience.
There's covered seating, a beer
garden, free Wi-Fi, and TVs; sit
and sample away at leisure.
Open late on weekends.
Cha Cha Cha
$
DK Choice
Rhea's Deli and Market
DK Choice
Rhea's D e li and Market
Spanish tapas
Map
10 F3
2327 Mission St, 94110
Te l
(415) 824-1502
This popular restaurant attracts
20-somethings on weekend
evenings. Offers pitchers of
sangria and well-prepared tapas.
$
$
Deli
Deli
Map
10 F3
Map
10 F3
800 Valencia St, 94110
Te l
(415) 282-5255
Don't be fooled by the un-
glamorous setting; this hidden
neighborhood gem uses fresh
bakery breads for unusual
sandwiches such as the fiery-
hot Korean BBQ and the salami-
filled Cunningham. Traditional
deli options are on offer too. On
sunny days, take your food to
Dolores Park for a picnic and
people-watching. No seating.
800 Valencia St, 94110
Tel
(415) 282-5255
Don't be fooled by the un-
glamorous setting; this hidden
neighborhood gem uses fresh
bakery breads for unusual
sandwiches such as the fiery-
hot Korean BBQ and the salami-
filled Cunningham. Traditional
deli options are on offer too. On
sunny days, take your food to
Dolores Park for a picnic and
people-watching. No seating.
Hi Dive
$
American
Map
6 F4
Squat and Gobble
$
Pier 28, 94105
Te l
(415) 977-0170
Sports bar meets working
waterfront charm. The upscale
versions of classic bar food here
aren't particularly fancy, but they
are delicious.
American
Map
10 E1
237 Fillmore, 94117
Te l
(415) 487-0551
An awkward name doesn't
keep the crowds away from the
hearty breakfasts and mile-
high sandwiches at this popular
brunch spot. Outdoor patio
with convertible canopy and
heating lamps.
Stacks
$
American
Map
4 E5
501 Hayes St, 94102
Te l
(415) 241-9011
Serves huge stacks of thick,
fruit-filled pancakes, plus
excellent breakfast skillets, hot
omelets, buttery crepes, tasty
wa
es, and refreshing fruit
smoothies. Worth the money for
the extensive breakfast fare and
really good service.
Crowds enjoying global delicacies at SoMa StrEat Food Park
For more information on types of restaurants
see p217
