If you are planning a visit to the City by the Bay,exciting San Francisco, be sure to be armed with the dining information you will need. There are literally hundreds upon hundreds of eating establishments in the city. They offer any worldwide cuisine the visitor can imagine. The biggest problem you will face in the dining arena is realizing the old adage "too many choices, too little time" is very accurate.
It is a city of many cultures, cuisines, and food choices. Visitors to
the "City by the Bay" certainly won't be coming away from the journey
with a hungry stomach. There are excellent restaurants for any wallet or
any food cravings located all over town.
Often seeing what kinds of foods are available in a restaurant ahead of time
helps with decisions on where to have dinner, so I will list a few food choices
for each restaurant reviewed.
In the mood for Italian?
1. We will start with Italian cuisine and a great moderately priced and
relatively new restaurant in town is called The Last Supper Club.
The restaurant serves lunch and dinner and a brunch is available on weekends.
The eatery is located at 1199 Valencia Street.
An extensive wine and cocktail list is available.
Expect to find:
Gorgonzola Fondue with
apples, walnuts, and grilled bread
House-made Gnocchi with
braised veal sugo and ricotta salata
Mahi Mahi Picatta with
lemon-caper sauce and mashed potatoes
Pork Saltimbocca with lemony
string beans
Cioppino al Tegamino (seafood
stew)
Vanilla Bean Panna Cotta with
Red Wine Macerated Huckleberries
Old fashioned comfort food . . .
2. For an inexpensive dinner or lunch offering, Joe's Cable Car
Restaurant has been serving up fun food like burgers, shakes, and
fries for four decades. Choose from three sizes for your burger, the
largest being 8 ounces. Joe's is located in the Mission
Street district at 4320
Mission Street.
Expect to find:
Choice of toppings for your
burger
Choice of bread for your
burgerRib Eye Steak Sandwich
Steak A la Joe Sandwich
Other sandwiches (fish,
chicken, hot dogs, grilled cheese, etc.)
Fabulous desserts including
cheesecake, ice cream, carrot cake