The Best American Restaurant in Bay Area

SingleThread

Kyle and Katina Connaughton present SingleThread Farm-Restaurant-Inn, a 55-seat fine dining restaurant with five exclusive suites.  The experience at SingleThread offers guests a personalized culinary event... Connaughton and his team will cust... more

Slow

Create gourmet food using fresh local ingredients, serve it in a modest setting, and charge reasonable prices so everyone can enjoy slow food. more

Smoke Berkeley

Gourmet BBQ and street food to go.  more

SmokeEaters

Fresh Food, Not Fast Food At Smoke Eaters we serve fresh food that’s made to order every day. We show up early to carefully hand craft our specialty sauces from scratch. There are no compromises, and we don’t cut corners. No MSG, no... more

Smokin' Warehouse Barbecue

Established in 2010. Smokin' Warehouse Barbecue features slow smoked BBQ beef brisket, meaty beef back ribs, juicy burgers w/ bacon, homestlye cornbread and delicious bbq sides. more

Solaire Restaurant

One of the newest places to enjoy happy hour or a great dinner in Santa Cruz, Solaire Restaurant + Bar is a true local dining destination offering guests unexpected and offbeat twists on local ingredients and flavors.  Located at Hotel Paradox o... more

SOMA Garden SF

Soma Garden features specialty crafted cocktails paired with an a la carte food menu while offering an ambient R&B, Pop and House music vibe showcasing Bay Area DJ's. Tickets and reservations are required to book a party of two, four, or six people.... more

SoMa Inn Cafe

Joe always has puts out the welcome mat.    A great SoMa spot for breakfast.   Good for the family or large groups, if you're looking for a traditional American style breakfast. Traditional American, Mediterranean and Vegetarian Cuis... more

Son & Garden

We hope to brighten your day with our colorful, delicious and thoughtful creations. As always, we do not provide anything less than a perfect experience. more

South Beach Cafe

This cafe / bistro serves up delcious salads, sandwiches and pizza. Near Oracle Park, on the Embarcadero, South Beach Cafe is a good meetup point before or after any kind of activity along the waterfront. more

Southern Pacific Brewing

Southern Pacific Brewing (SPB) owes its name to the Southern Pacific railroad line that ran down Harrison Street in the early 1900s, transporting the products of San Francisco factories and craftspeople to points throughout the West. A ten thousand s... more

SouthYard

South Yard offers an easygoing atmosphere with lively backyard games, communal seating, and fire pits while serving homestyle BBQ evenings, weekend brunch, and cold drinks. more

SP2 Communal Bar and Restaurant

SP2 Communal Bar + Restaurant presents seasonal and locally-sourced New American cuisine from Executive Chef Paul Nuño. Our passionate Bar Team complements with handcrafted cocktails while our internationally sourced wine and spirits list ensures the... more

Speakeasy Petaluma

SPEAKEASY is currently open for indoor and outdoor dining, curbside pick-up, and delivery with Petaluma Food Taxi. We feature live music 7 nights per week. more

Spencer's

Traditional American cuisine with a touch of creativity is the best way to describe the tempting menu selection at Spencer's. This South Bay steakhouse uses only the highest quality steaks and chops. Steaks are aged 21 days and cooked in 1600 degree... more

Split

Split serves food that's made from scratch in our kitchens, using our own kick-a** recipes and fresh ingredients from farmers we know. more

Spoonbar

Spoonbar’s market-driven menu might best be described as contemporary American fare that’s creatively crafted, yet unassumingly approachable. more

Spruce

In Presidio Heights, Spruce is a distinctive restaurant that reflects the charm of its surroundings and provides residents with a welcoming place in which to dine, socialize, and relax. The bar and lounge area offers a casual yet sophisticated place... more

Squat & Gobble - West Portal

Tasty and quick. Squat & Gobble serves crepes, salads and sandwiches at a reasonable price. Squat & Gobble has such a loyal following that it could be compared to Herb's or Miss Millie's in Noe Valley. more

St Francis Fountain

St Francis Fountain was founded in 1918 by James Christakes and three generations of the Christakes family ran the St Francis as a confectionary, ice cream parlor, and lunch counter until 2000.  In 2002, the current owners, Peter Hood and Levon... more

St. James Gate

Stop by St. James Gate for a fun atmosphere, incredible food, charming bartenders, billiards, ping pong, and an impressive selection of beer, wine, classic and modern cocktails. We serve 100% all natural grass-fed Black Angus beef from cattle that a... more

St. John's Bar and Grill

Nestled in the corner of a Sunnyvale shopping center, St. John’s feels like a cross between a Hof-Brau and an upscale burger shack. They have a wide selection of craft brews like the Hoptologist by Knee Deep, which lived up to the hoppiness of... more

Stable Cafe

Stable features a menu drawn from owner Thomas Brian's Neapolitan Agrarian roots. The aromas of baking and fresh brewing coffee make this a welcome morning spot. Lunch is a seasonal menu with daily specials which share old family recipes with a moder... more

Stacks - Campbell

Stacks is all about tradition and comfort. A South Bay favorite, Stacks features simple American classics and comfort foods, but always made from the freshest, homemade ingredients: Farm fresh eggs, real butter, market-fresh vegetables, and highest-g... more

Stacks - Hayes Valley

Big portions, a nice atmosphere, delicious food, courteous service... what else could you want for breakfast? more

Stacks - Menlo Park

Big portions, a nice atmosphere, delicious food, courteous service... what else could you want for breakfast? more

Stacks - Redwood City

Starboard

Finally a late, late night (or early) option for dining in the Mission. Brought to you by the team behind Slate Bar and alumni of the Alembic. Just steps from the 16th Street Bart station, Starboard is an intimate, casual place to fill your face. Our... more

Station 1

Quietly and without much fanfare, Woodside's new Station 1 has emerged as one of Silicon Valley's few destination restaurants. The tiny restaurant is the work of a talented chef who is creating some truly delicious and inventive food. more

Stationhouse Cafe

FEATURING LOCAL FARM-TO-TABLE FOOD, FULL BAR, LIVE MUSIC AND OUTDOOR SEATING IN OUR LUSH GARDEN PATIO Serving Locally Sourced + Organic Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Everyone’s favorite stop in Point Reyes - since 1974. more

Steamer's Grillhouse

Since 1979! With an excellent seafood menu and a strong martini list, Steamer’s is a prime upscale exemplar of the Los Gatos lifestyle. The spacious lounge area is regularly packed with well-dressed folks starting out their evening with a crea... more

Stockton Bridge Grille

Enjoy Stockton Bridge Grille's Triple Play of simply spectacular ocean/beach views, delicious food and friendly service. A long time local favorite, Stockton Bridge Grille has been delighting patrons since 1985. From the intimacy of dinner for... more

STRAW

Straw is your Hayes Valley neighborhood spot serving carnival-inspired comfort food. There are accents from your favorite carnival throughout our decor and menu.  more

Stuffed

Offering a variety of spins on the classic pierogi recipe, as well as a hearty selection of beer from the Bay Area and a few hard-to-finds from the Midwest. more

Sullivan's Restaurant

Serving favorites such as gourmet burgers, salads and homemade soups. We also specialize in British originals such as fish & chips complete with mushy peas, as well as a traditional full English Breakfast. We buy our fish right off the boats in H... more

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