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Once regarded as an elite province of the city, today the Marina is arguably one of the most typical of San Francisco neighborhoods. You'll find tony trattorias, bistros and cafes, but this isn't the place in which to come searching for bargains.

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Ana Mandara
891 Beach Street
(415) 771-6800
Dinner
Actors-cum-restaurateurs Don Johnson and Cheech Marin offer up fresh, interesting Vietnamese food in a striking multilevel dining room.

Greens
Fort Mason, Building A
(415) 771-6222
Lunch, dinner, brunch
As Le Tour d'Argent in Paris is to the dedicated duck fancier, so Greens in San Francisco is to the vegetarian aesthete.






    


Alegrias
2018 Lombard Street
(415) 929-8888
Dinner
Delectable Spanish tapas and flamenco guitarists make this relaxed spot a consistent winner.

Baker Street Bistro
2953 Baker Street
(415) 931-1475
Breakfast, lunch, dinner, brunch
Baker Street Bistro is the quintessential neighborhood restaurant: small, privately owned, unobtrusive and inexpensive.

Betelnut

2030 Union Street
(415) 929-8855
Lunch, dinner
This sumptuously decorated Asian restaurant and "beerhouse" has the decadent feel of 1930s Shanghai.

Bistro Aix

3340 Steiner Street
(415) 202-0100
Dinner
The wine list matches the food and the crowd well: It's three-quarters Californian, but with a European flair.

Cafe Marimba

2317 Chestnut Street
(415) 776-1506
Lunch, dinner
Pass through the violet velvet curtains draping the entrance of this Mexican restaurant and you'll be bowled over by an explosion of color.

Lhasa Moon

2420 Lombard Street
(415) 674-9898
Lunch, dinner
San Francisco's only Tibetan restaurant serves an appealingly spiced mix of traditional stews and Tibetan pastas and breads.

Mel's
2165 Lombard Street
(415) 921-3039
Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Reliable American "diner" food good for the entire family.

Pane e Vino
3011 Steiner Street
(415) 346-2111
Lunch, dinner
This rustic, bustling trattoria housed in a charming former carriage house is a Pacific Heights favorite.

PlumpJack Cafe

3127 Fillmore Street
(415) 563-4755
Lunch, dinner
Co-owned and run by the boys of Cow Hollow—Billy Getty (son of billionaire Gordon) and San Francisco supervisor Gavin Newsom—this bistro is one of San Francisco's leaders.                         

Prego

2000 Union Street
(415) 563-3305
Lunch, dinner
Once the exclusive bastion of hungry singles, Prego has opened the door a crack to families too.

Three Seasons
3317 Steiner Street
(415) 567-9989
Dinner
A cool, loungey space offering a contemporary take on classic Vietnamese dishes.

Yukol Place
2380 Lombard Street
(415) 922-1599
Dinner
A standout among neighborhood Thai restaurants; look for standard favorites and some less predictable offerings.

Zinzino
2355 Chestnut Street
(415) 346-6623
Dinner
Outstanding pizzas, rustic Italian food and a heated patio at this small Trattoria.

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