Pizza Restaurants

Zero Zero

Address: 826 Folsom Street, San Francisco, CA 94107
Zero Zero
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Opened in the summer of 2010, Zero Zero in the SOMA neighborhood takes traditional Neapolitan pizza using California ingredients and flavor combinations. Named “Calipolitan” by Head Chef Bruce Hill, Zero Zero uses only the highest quality components, made in house, local or imported straight from Italy in their pizzas. Aside from their Calipolitan style pizzas, Zero Zero has a wide variety of Italian dishes using local produce mixed with Italian herbs and spices. End the night with Hill’s signature organic soft-serve made from proprietary Straus Dairy Farms ice cream blend in chocolate or vanilla. Zero Zero offers a unique tasting …

Bambino's Ristorante

Address: 945 Cole Street, San Francisco, CA 94117
Bambino's Ristorante
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Bambino’s Ristorante is one of the oldest restaurants in the Cole Valley neighborhood. With its commitment to traditional Italian dishes and cooking methods, it is no wonder that this restaurant has succeeded—the dinner menu offers guests a healthy blend of soups, salads, and pasta dishes. Gluttons never fear: this menu also features rich and decadent options such as the Gnocchi di Ricotta or the Pancetta Wrapped Filet Mignon. Seasonal prix fixe menus are available weekly, allowing new guests to get a taste of some of the best dishes at Bambino’s. While the lunch menu also offers many traditional pasta dishes, …

Venticello Ristorante

Address: 1257 Taylor Street, San Francisco, CA 94108
Venticello Ristorante
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Venticello Ristorante is probably the best kept secret restaurant in San Francisco. Located atop Nob Hill, Venticello is an Italian restaurant that offers an intimate atmosphere that is reminiscent of a countryside farmhouse in Tuscan. Walking distance from many key mark sites like Mark Hopkins and Fairmont Hotels, Venticello is noted as one of the most romantic restaurants in SF. Above the main dining area, Venticello has a bar fully stocked with distilled spirits and the finest Italian and California wines. Venticello is a perfect dining establishment for a romantic outing with your significant other.

Franchino

Address: 347 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94133
Franchino
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Tucked away in a discrete location on Columbus Ave, Franchino Ristorante serves authentic Italian cuisine. Compared to the other gaudy Italian restaurants in the area, Franchino provides their guests an environment that is quaint, and very cozy. The establishment provides a setting for an intimate night with friends and family. Franchino Ristorante has dishes that are equal to true Italian cuisine made in the homeland. Their Gnocchi with Gorgonzola sauce offers patrons a taste and feel that could only be found in Italy.

Capannina

Address: 1809 Union Street, San Francisco, CA 94123
Capannina
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Friendly servers and classic décor take guests of Capannina through a tour of Italy during their dinner at this ristorante Italiano. Two menus serve to entice diners in this cozy atmosphere: a three-course prix fixe menu and an a la carte menu. Both feature well thought out dishes that are heavily influenced by Italian traditions. The prix fixe menu starts diners off with either the Soup of the Day or the House Salad before they dive into their choice of entrees from a list featuring options such as the Pappardelle with Mushrooms and Wild Boar Ragu and the Grilled Salmon. …

Cioppino's

Address: 400 Jefferson Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
Cioppino's
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Located right on the Fisherman’s Wharf, Cioppino offer incredible Italian cuisine that locals and visitors will enjoy. Cioppino is named for what they do best, a rustic and flavorful seafood soup called the Cioppino. And in San Francisco, Cioppino has their hands on the local seafood catch to create a seafood soup that is irresistible to seafood lovers. Other dishes Cioppino has to offer are pasta, pizza, and sandwich choices that also utilize fresh and local seafood straight from the pier. Furthermore, Cioppino is can accommodate large parties as well. They have a large, private banquet room with an amazing …

Cucina Restaurant & Wine Bar

Address: 510 San Anselmo Avenue, San Anselmo, CA 94979
Cucina Restaurant & Wine Bar
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Cucina Restaurant and Wine Bar is one of the favorite spots in Marin to indulge on traditional Italian cuisine. Cucina cozy dining room features a wood-burning pizza that transports you and your guest to old world Italy. Cucina’s wood-burning pizza oven creates piping hot pizzas with light crusts that isn’t found anywhere in SF. In addition, Guests have many other entrees choices that showcase Cucina knowledge in Italian cuisine. Cucina has an extensive seafood and meat entrees and homemade pasta like the Gnocchi alla Bava: Homemade potato dumplings mixed with crimini mushrooms, fontina cheese, and drizzled with white truffle oil. …

Bottega

Address: 6525 Washington Street, Yountville, CA 94599
Bottega
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Located in one of the oldest wineries in the Napa Valley area, Bottega serves its guests fine Italian dishes to complement the classic interior. This restaurant features two dining rooms where cold diners may take refuge by a warm fire in the winter, as well as an outdoor patio for warmer days. A bar completes this large space. The search for fresh ingredients from local sources results in a changing menu, however patrons can expect to see a wide variety of traditional pastas, including selections such as Pan Roasted Potato Gnocchi and Red Wheat Tagliarini. This dinner menu also offers …

Capurro's

Address: 498 Jefferson Street, San Francisco, CA 94109-1315
Capurro's
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Located right on the Original Fisherman’s Wharf, Capurro’s creates fantastic Italian dishes . Established in1946, Capurro’s offers a menu that showcases their talent on creating Italian cuisine. Capurro’s only use the freshest locally caught seafood in their dishes. Their pasta dishes feature fresh shrimp, clams, and locally favorite crab. Capurro’s also creates original bread bowl cioppinos, an mixture of seafood in a custom baked sourdough bread bowl. Capurro’s has a wide variety of seafood choice created in Italian techniques that seafood lovers will enjoy.

Swiss Louis

Address: Pier 39 Suite #160, San Francisco, CA 94133
Swiss Louis
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Over a half a century ago, Swiss Louis Restaurant opened up its doors in San Francisco on Broadway Street. After 42 years of being established, it moved to Pier 39, bringing visitors a taste of Italy and continuing its Italian tradition at a new location. Serving the finest Italian dishes that include the freshest catches of the day like their Spaghetti con Gamberi, sautéed prawns in a light tomato sauce, and their house specialty Cioppino, a seafood medley stew top with a light cioppino sauce, they mastered the art of Italian seafood cuisine. Swiss Louis Restaurant provides diners with a …

Pizza Zone

Address: 555 Beach Street, San Francisco, CA 94133
Pizza Zone
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Located near the famous Fisherman's Wharf, Pizza Zone creates delicious Italian entrees and offers pizza by the slice. Pizza Zone attracts the foot traffic with the aroma of freshly baked pizzas from their ovens. Each pizza is handmade utilizing the freshest ingredients. Quick and efficient, Pizza Zone serves each guest to the highest degree of customer service so they can get in and out to enjoy the day at the Wharf.

Rainbow Pizza

Address: 1083 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
Rainbow Pizza
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Rainbow Pizza & Deli of Market Street is a family owned and operated business that offers up freshly made pizzas by the slice. That’s not all though: hot and cold deli sandwiches sweeten the deal that makes this the go-to lunch spot when you have a minute away from the office. Free delivery and late hours add to the appeal of this pizzeria and deli.

Pauline's Pizza

Address: 260 Valencia, San Francisco, CA 94103
Pauline's Pizza
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Pauline's Pizza on Valencia is challenging the idea that pizza is a quick, greasy meal meant to be eaten on the run. This mission begins at Pauline's two organic gardens; one in Berkley and the other at Star Canyon Ranch in the Sierra Foothills. There, farmers grow a bevy of all natural vegetables and herbs that burst with flavor when put on a pizza, as well as organic livestock. Each season on these farms yields delicious new ingredients that make their way on to Pauline's menu and ensures that customers never get bored of their selection. Next, Pauline's makes slow …

Mona Lisa

Address: 353 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94133
Mona Lisa
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The dishes and ingredients at Mona Lisa may be simple, but their superior quality is what sets this excellent eatery apart from the many other Italian restaurants in North Beach. Located near the corner of Columbus and Grant, Mona Lisa has gained quite a reputation for making delicious pastas, pizzas, and meat dishes using quality ingredients. Using simple, fresh ingredients allows Mona Lisa to create a large and varied menu full of traditional Italian dishes that are bursting with flavor. With so many meals to choose from, fans of Italian food will be hard pressed to find something on the …

Tony's Pizza Napoletana

Address: 1570 Stockton Streey, San Francisco, CA 94133
Tony's Pizza Napoletana
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Of course, Tony’s Pizza Napoletana is located in San Francisco’s famed Little Italy and it only makes sense that the restaurant’s owner and chef, Tony Gemignani, would be a nine-time world pizza champion. Everything about Tony’s Pizza is authentic, from the ingredients that are imported from where else but Napoli to the down-to-earth, inviting atmosphere of the dining room. The Napoletana-style pies are baked in a 900-degree, wood burning oven while the menu’s list of Classic American Pizzas bake in a gas oven. Sicilian, Californian, Detroit-style, and even St. Louis-style pizzas are represented at Tony’s along with a number of …

Calzone's Pizza Cucina

Address: 430 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94133
Calzone's Pizza Cucina
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Residents of San Francisco who are craving a little bit of old New York need only head to Calzone's in North Beach. The spacious bistro combines traditional Italian food with a little New York flare to provide some of the most delicious pizzas, sandwiches, pasta, and gourmet entrees this side of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway. Even the atmosphere exudes the feeling of the Big Apple, with a classic deli interior and comfortable booths that are ideal for a night out with friends or family. Unique to Calzone's is their unmistakable pizzas; cooked in an oblong, almost torpedo shape and piled with …

Big Slice Pizza

Address: 1535 Haight Street, San Francisco, CA 94117
Big Slice Pizza
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Big Slice Pizza on Haight Ashbury serves just that in its name, a big freaking slice of pizza. They provide huge slices of pizza topped with stomach-filling toppings like the pesto and potato pizza and meat lovers. Pizza lovers can grab a seat in their quaint dining area or grab their slices and eat on the go. Big Slice Pizza is open late nights for those guests that want to get a quick bit to eat after the bars have closed on Haight Ashbury.

Pomodoro Pizza

Address: 240 Kearny Street, San Francisco, CA 94108
Pomodoro Pizza
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At Pomodoro Pizza in the Financial District, their goal is to create a casual Pizzeria that delivers the entire experience at a reasonable price. Each pizza is handmade with the freshest ingredients. Try their specialty Pomodoro Pizza—pesto, feta, sundried tomatoes, and mushrooms covered with Mozzarella cheese. However, the choices do not stop there. The menu has pasta creations made with fresh pasta and sauce made in their kitchen daily. The dining room conveniently serves a great amount of customers and promotes a casual atmosphere where guests can unwind and relax.

Pizza Zone "N" Grill

Address: 178 Valencia Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
Pizza Zone "N" Grill
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Fresh and hot out of the oven, Pizza Zone & Grill offers patrons delicious pizza creations, sandwiches, burgers, philly's, and other tasty food options that makes stomaches growl. For patrons that are roaming the streets at late night hours, Pizza Zone & Grill is open and providing guests a pit stop location to fill up on a late night meal before hitting the hay. Pizza Zone & Grill also offer delivery service for districts all around its location, allowing patrons to eat at the comfort of their own home.

Fino Ristorante

Address: 624 Post Street, San Francisco, CA 94109