The Best Restaurants in Bay Area

Steamer's Seafood

2009 BEST OF SILICON VALLEY Reader Survey Winner - First Place Best Seafood Restaurant Steamer's is a classic South Bay seafood house that specializes in briny-fresh entrees with intense flavors. It is a bonus that the location is so beautifu... more

Steamer’s The Grillhouse

A south Bay favorite since 1979, Steamers features swirling ceiling and glass details and a polished Hawaiian koa wood bar in a bright open atmosphere. The outdoor patio affords views of the Santa Cruz mountains and the menu combines our always popul... more

Steinbeck House

John Steinbeck’s birthplace and boyhood home is a restored Queen Anne style Victorian built in 1897.  The Steinbeck family purchased the home in 1900 and raised their family there.  It was purchased by The Valley Guild in 1973.  ... more

Steins

Nothing fancy, but a cool, family-run German Restaurant / sports bar where you can get a good sausage and choose a decent German beer; plus other traditional American items like burgers and chili.   Kid / famly friendly too. more

STEM Kitchen & Garden

STEM is overseen by Bon Appétit Management Company, the Palo Alto-based food service pioneer. In keeping within Bon Appétit’s company-wide standards, dishes at STEM feature seasonal local produce, humanely raised meat, certified c... more

Steps of India

Read Steve Palopoli's review on SanJose.com  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

Straits - Santana Row

A bastion of hipper-than-thou Santana Row socialites, Straits Restaurant is on the list of places to stop when the pain from high-end shopping in your Prada shoes is making it difficult to focus on which piece of over-the-top jewelry you plan on purc... 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

Straw Hat Pizza - Brentwood

Straw Hat features its genuine California crust pizza, Hot Hats and Salad Bar. more

Street Restaurant

One look at Street is enough to suck you in from the one you're standing on. It's evident from the chic scarlet backdrop that chef/owner John Lamkin and co-owner Lynn Ramsey knew what they were doing when they gutted the space previously known as Swe... more

Stubby's Sports Bar & Grill

Stubby's offers a full menu and breakfast on the weekends. 14 TV's, Pool Tables and a full service bar. 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

Su's Mongolian BBQ

If you're going for an all-you-can-eat buffet, make sure all you eat is as good as Su's Mongolian BBQ. It's not hard to find Su's. Just follow the crowd parking up and down El Camino--right across from Santa Clara U.--and streaming through the front... more

Submarine Center

This submarine-style sandwich and pizza shop in West Portal was established in 1981. more

Sugar Reef

Carmel's newest and most colorful restaurant, featuring French Caribbean food in an art-gallery setting (provided by local artist Spill), with intimate adjoining rooms that are perfect for an intimate dinner for two or a group culinary event. The... more

Sui Tofu

Sui Tofu is known for its rice porridge, but the restaurat also makes its own tofu and the soontofu (a hearty tofu stew) is also a standout. 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

Summer Summer Thai Eatery

At Summer Summer Thai Eatery, our chefs and staffs are constantly cooking up and preparing authentic Thai and other surprising new dishes inspired by our rich food culture in a laid back atmosphere. We are excited to serve you great Thai food in Emer... more

Sumthin Antioch

No other place seamlessly blends the spirit of good music and good food like Sumthing Antioch, after all, over fifty years heritage of quality entertainment and soul inspired cooking is not something readily available: it's our heritage and it's beco... more

Sun Rise Restaurant

Sunrise restaurant is a perfect place to sit and a great Latin American meal or an "American" breakfast or brunch. If you want to feel at home, meet nice people while you eat and be served by friendly and interesting staff just go to Sunrise. ... more

Sunflower

Sunflower serves authentic Vietnamese cuisine, as well as a variety of other Asian food items, including Chinese and Japanese. Sunflower has two different entrances, and depending on which entrance you use, you will experience two completely differen... more

Sunflower - Mission

Decent Vietnamese food for the price. The pho and rice dishes are good. more

Sunflower - Potrero Hill

Delicious, reasonably priced Vietnamese food. more

Sunset Cantina

Sunset Cantina serves up bright refreshing cocktails and Mexican street food. Easily the best Al Pastor in San Francisco, with perfect Margaritas to back it up. more

Sunset Reservoir Brewing Company

Our micro brewery is located on the foggy west side of SF. Come on down and enjoy our hand crafted beers and seasonal comfort food. more

Sunset Squares Pizza - Divisadero

My two daughters Maya, Milla, & I (Chef Dennis Lee) began making pizzas at home in the spring of 2020. We explored sourdough, pizza, social media, entrepreneurship, SIP... One gift pizza, led to another gift pizza, and another, which eventually t... more

Sunset Squares Pizza - MidMarket

My two daughters Maya, Milla, & I (Chef Dennis Lee) began making pizzas at home in the spring of 2020. We explored sourdough, pizza, social media, entrepreneurship, SIP... One gift pizza, led to another gift pizza, and another, which eventually t... more

Sunstream Cafe

Get your breakfast acai bowl's and lunch pasteries at the Sunstream Brazilian cafe. more

Super Duper

When we opened our first Super Duper location in San Francisco's Castro neighborhood, I never could've dreamed of having more than one location. Yet, here we are, just a few years later with multiple locations throughout the Bay Area. That's right, w... more

Super Duper Burgers - Berkeley

Great burgers made from quality ingredients. more

Super Duper Burgers - Castro

Fresh ingredients make for amazing burgers. Step into any Super Duper Burger, and you'll notice we're different. From our famous (free) house-made pickles, to the hand-painted signage, to our cheerful staff, we build our restaurants like we build our... more

Super Duper Burgers - Concord

At Super Duper Burgers, we serve fast food made with slow food values, using the best ingredients available to us. Our beef is 100% all-natural Brandt beef ground fresh each day, our shakes and soft serve are made with organic Straus cream from Petal... more

Super Duper Burgers - Downtown

Great burgers, heavy lunch crowd Mon - Fri. Step into any Super Duper Burger, and you'll notice we're different. From our famous (free) house-made pickles, to the hand-painted signage, to our cheerful staff, we build our restaurants like we build ou... more

Super Duper Burgers - Emeryville

At Super Duper Burgers, we serve fast food made with slow food values, using the best ingredients available to us. Our beef is 100% all-natural Brandt beef ground fresh each day, our shakes and soft serve are made with organic Straus cream from Petal... more

Super Duper Burgers - FiDi

When we opened our first Super Duper location in San Francisco's Castro neighborhood, I never could've dreamed of having more than one location. Yet, here we are, just a few years later with multiple locations throughout the Bay Area. That's right, w... more

Super Duper Burgers - Kearny

At Super Duper Burgers, we serve fast food made with slow food values, using the best ingredients available to us. Our beef is 100% all-natural Brandt beef ground fresh each day, our shakes and soft serve are made with organic Straus cream from Petal... more

Super Duper Burgers - Los Gatos

Step into any Super Duper Burger, and you'll notice we're different. From our famous (free) house-made pickles, to the hand-painted signage, to our cheerful staff, we build our restaurants like we build our burgers - sustainably, locally, and with an... more

Super Duper Burgers - Marina

When we opened our first Super Duper location in San Francisco's Castro neighborhood, I never could've dreamed of having more than one location. Yet, here we are, just a few years later with multiple locations throughout the Bay Area. That's right, w... more

Super Duper Burgers - Metreon

Great burgers.   A perfect option if you're near Yerba Buena Center, SFMOMA or just catching a movie. more

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