American Restaurants
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The Comet Club has been a staple of the Marina district since 1912. During mid-week, the Comet Club is a favorite watering hole for locals and visitors alike. The weekends feature friendly DJs, and while the dance floor may be small, it is usually full of people looking to get a groove on. Seating is limited to the bar and a few booths, so unless it’s a Wednesday, this may not be the best place to come enjoy a quiet drink. Having that in mind, if you are looking for a place to dance on a Friday night while enjoying …
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Founded by Sue Moore and Larry Bain with the simple goal of changing the world one hot dog at a time, Let's Be Frank offers a way to nourish both eaters and growers by using local and healthy ingredients. They use only pasture-based livestock free from hormones, steroids, and other junks, never containing nirates or nitrites. Under their red and mustard yellow awning, guests can indulge on one of their few dogs and smoother some their Devil Sauce to add a spicy experience.
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In a world where everyone lives in the fast lane and the go-to prime restaurants serve quick fixes that aren't healthy eats, Litbite is the cure for all. Litbite is a gourmet prepared food market that makes healthy eating convenient. At Litbite, you'll find lighter and healthier versions of all your favorite foods, home-made in our market and ready to go. Great for those health conscious customers that are on the go.
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Noah’s New York Bagels is not your average counter-order bagel shop. Nestled in the Pacific Heights area, this bagel deli features a large variety of classic and gourmet options including their signature Asiago Cheese bagel and Peppercorn Potato bagel. Their Anytime Creations menu allows customers to choose from an assortment of meats, cheeses, eggs, vegetables, breads and wraps to craft the ultimate personalized sandwich. For those looking for a healthy alternative, Noah’s New York Bagels offers a separate Smart Choices menu featuring sandwiches with under 350 calories and less than 15 grams of fat. Also available are salads and low …
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Forget heading to the east coast to subdue your New York bagel fix. Noah's New York Bagels in San Francisco offers delicious freshly made, New York style bagels on the west coast. Coming in many different flavors, Noah's New York Bagels utilizes the freshest ingredients to craft their exquisite bagels. Moreover, Noah's provides bagel lovers with breakfast options, sandwiches, and healthy side choices created with their house bagels made in house. Pair each bagel with a artisan roasted coffee, espresso, or a sweet snack.
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When customers step into Yogorino they feel as if they are about to taste the ice cream and yogurt of the future. This Italian based company, located between Steiner and Pierce in the Marina, entices patrons with their authentic Italian gelato and desserts. The glowing steel drum of gelato at the front counter immediately draws diners in, and with a turn of the wheel, customers can make a choice from their 12 authentic gelato flavors. Yogorino makes a vanilla yogurt that is creamier and sweeter than the typical frozen yogurt, and with the assortment of flavors and syrups, the possibilities …
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Conveniently located between Alta Plaza and Lafayette Park in Pacific Heights, Yoppi Frozen Yogurt offers a mouth-watering selection of over 31 different flavors for you to customize as you please. From unique picks like Pumpkin Pie, Egg Nog, and Green Apple Tart, to more traditional options like French Vanilla and Classic Chocolate, this delectable yogurt stop is sure to satisfy the needs of any sweet tooth. For the more health conscious patrons, sugar free options are available. To complete your fro-yo experience, customers can choose from a large selection of fresh fruit or dry toppings. Yoppi Frozen Yogurt is a …
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Alimento is a charming, individually-owned restaurant that specializes in authentic Italian subs, gelato, and even self-serve frozen yogurt. Their sandwich selection is not to be beat, with a list of specialty sandwiches and the option to choose your own bread, meat, cheese, and toppings. Specialty breads such as Ciabatta start off the sandwich line, and combine with options such as Black Forest Ham, Roasted Salami, and classic cheeses. Dessert options are readily available to complete the meal. With a name meaning “nourishment” in Spanish, this restaurant aims to quell even the strongest of hunger pangs.
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Donut World of Market Street is known not only for their doughnuts, but also for their multitude of sandwiches, burgers, bagels, and coffee. Located near many office buildings and nightclubs in the downtown San Francisco area, Donut World opens early and stays open late to cater to a variety of demographics. With freshly baked doughnuts and daily brewed coffee, this doughnut variety shop is dedicated to bringing its customers high quality breakfast and lunch items at all hours.
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Little Griddle of Market Street is famous for handmade burger patties that make each and every one of their burgers thick and juicy. Diners can try these patties in dishes like the American Traditional, which comes as a regular cheese burger with all the usual toppings, or the Lucifer, a cheeseburger that is placed in the middle of a sugar doughnut, mixing sweet and savory flavors and resulting in something simply sinful. This restaurant also serves traditional American breakfast options well into the day. Add their secret burger sauce into this mix, and Little Griddle has the recipe for a …
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Gateway Croissant of the Tenderloin specializes in breakfast items, including doughnuts, breakfast sandwiches, and you guessed it—croissants. A wide array of options for meat-eaters and vegetarians alike can be found in this bakery-style restaurant. In addition to these breakfast staples, Gateway Croissant has branched out to include Hawaiian barbeque and sandwiches in their menu. The interior is designed to display the finest wares, with café style tables throughout the cozy dining room offering customers a place to enjoy their meal.
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Donuts? Check. Burgers? Check. Allstar Donuts and Burgers offers all the fast food, guilty pleasures that everyone loves under one roof. Located in the Tenderloin, Allstar’s provides fresh donuts and breakfast dishes like French toast and Waffles all morning. If you are in the mood for something else on the other hand, Allstar’s also offers diner food choices like burgers, sandwiches, and shakes. Allstar Donuts and Burgers is the go to place for a quick pit stop for Breakfast or Lunch.
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Located near the BART station on Powell, Cable Car Coffee offers freshly brewed coffee, café drinks, and sandwiches. Cable Car Coffee is a perfect spot to pick up your morning coffee right before you start your daily grind or to enjoy one of their handmade sandwiches in their outdoor seating area. Enjoy a latte before work, at lunch, or after your 9 till 5 at Cable Car Coffee at the Powell station.
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Located on Cyril Magnin St in Union Square, Barbary Coast serves mouth watering baked goods, coffees, and teas. Other selections are fresh donuts and breakfast sandwiches, perfect for guests that work in the area and are looking for a breakfast spot that serves great dishes. Barbary Coast is a great place to grab your morning coffee and a pastry on the side.
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Daniel's Cafe is a hidden gem nestled near Downtown SF and Powell St BART station. This cozy cafe offers patrons a destination for a quick bit and a refreshing cup of coffee. Not like other cafe where their ingredients are pre-cooked waiting for an unlucky patron, Daniel's cooks each Breakfast Sandwiches fresh and handcrafted by their friendly staff. Grab a sit at Daniel's storefront seating and enjoy a hot pastry, coffee, or a breakfast sandwich.
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Through tradition, Andersen Bakery brings joy of life with every loaf they make. Combining only the finest and freshest all natural ingredients, they construct the tastiest lofts of bread and baked goods imagine. At their café located at Market St and other locations, Andersen’s takes their well crafted bread and creates delicious deli sandwiches. Andersen Bakery offers other fine choices like soups, paninis, and salads if sandwiches are not your cup of tea.
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Two blocks away from the famous Fisherman's Wharf, Coffee Adventures on Columbus Avenue creates delicious cafe drinks and offers variety of pastries, sandwiches, and salads. Deemed to have the “Best Chai in San Francisco,” Coffee Adventures has a wide assortment of fresh Loose Leaf Teas served hot or cold for your drinking pleasure. A family environment, children and adults can enjoy the slot car race track inside the main area. Guests can choose to relax inside the cafe or utilize the outside patio to enjoy their coffee, tea, or hot pastries.
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Pier 39 is a sweet place to visit, especially when visitors enter through the doors of the Candy Baron. Just grab a wooden basket before strolling in, and sift through the barrelfuls of salt water taffy, chocolate, licorice, and more novelty candies. The Candy Baron has been a permanent fixture on San Francisco’s famous Pier 39 since it was first established in 2003. Customers will find all brands at the Candy Baron, but the collection of old-fashioned and classic sweet treats is the best on the Pier! Of the three Candy Barons locations in California, San Francisco is lucky to …
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For those sunny days spent exploring the San Francisco shoreline, Dryer’s Ice Cream Pier 39 provides a sweet pit stop. This Fisherman’s Wharf location offers a variety of flavors from classic chocolate to newcomers like green tea and mocha mousse chocolate. Sizes come by the scoop, in either a cup or cone, with a selection of candy or fruit toppings so each treat seeker can personalize their choice. For those looking for variety, Dryer’s also offers non ice cream alternatives such as self serve frozen yogurt, bulk candy, and blended beverages. The walk up counter allows customers to collect their …
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The bright red façade of Sally’s Famous Fishwich stands out like a beacon amongst the throngs of tourists that flock to San Francisco’s Fisherman’s Warf. Open for lunch and dinner, Sally’s Famous Fishwich, serves up their gigantic signature “fishwich” served on a soft roll and topped with house cole slaw. Also offered is the poultry alternative for the seafood sensitive, the “chickenwich”. Made with olive oil instead of mayonnaise, the house cole slaw is the perfect side to an order of fish (or chicken or shrimp) & chips. Sally’s Famous Fishwich has a basic menu, which is centered on three …