San Francisco has a number of exceptional sights. The stunning Golden Gate Bridge, the historic fortress in Alcatraz prison, and the 48-story futurist building Transamerica Pyramid are just some of the top attractions in the city. Classic cable cars can be seen on numerous occasions rolling along its iconic steep city roads. The San Francisco Bay area offering spectacular views at the background is just an example of the beauty of San Francisco. While in town you can experience the the city’s hospitality in the vast upscale restaurants and hotel services to match no other. Scroll down this list of the best farm-to-table restaurants in San Francisco, California.
1. STEM Kitchen & Garden
STEM Kitchen & Garden is a sleek spot in San Francisco that offers a spectacular culinary experience with front seat views of the spectacular San Francisco Bay area. It celebrates seasonal and local ingredients with produce harvested from the on-site garden where chefs determine what the experienced farmers grow. STEM also provides a casual yet elegant atmosphere featuring an expansive outdoor patio, garden, bocce ball, fire pits, and much more. The menu is inspired by Californian-Mediterranean cuisine.
STEM Kitchen & Garden
Address: 499 Illinois St San Francisco, CA 94158
Website: STEM Kitchen & Garden
Opening hours: Mon - Fri: 11am - 9pm; Sat: 4pm - 9pm (closed on Sun)
2. Shalimar Restaurant
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Have a taste of some flavourful, spicy Asian cuisine at Shalimar Restaurant, an ambient and spacious restaurant with a casual dining atmosphere. Delicious halal Indian and Pakistani fare including biryani, seekh kebab and tandoori chicken and many more will keep you coming back for more. Take your friends out for a memorable dining experience.
Shalimar Restaurant
Address: 1409 Polk Street San Francisco, California 94109
Website: Shalimar Restaurant
Opening hours: Mon - Fri: 12pm - 3pm, 5:30pm - 10:30pm; Sat & Sun: 12pm - 3pm, 5:30pm - 11pm
3. Nopa
Dinner and a view.
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Great interior decor and music in the background welcome you as you enter Nopa restaurant. Tucked away right off of Divisadero Street, Nopa is among crowd favourite places for exceptional food with a specialty in organic wood-fired cuisine. The chefs make a habit of using fresh seasonal products when they prepare their authentic dishes in the open-air kitchen. THey source their produce from the local farmers’ market and food purveyors. Come prepared for a great dining experience with friends and loved ones.
Nopa
Address: 560 Divisadero St San Francisco, CA 94117
Website: Nopa
Opening hours: Sun - Thu: 5:30pm - 12am; Fri & Sat: 5:30pm - 1am
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4. Namu Gaji
Namu Gaji is quickly becoming a sought-after destination for Korean dishes guaranteed to satisfy foodies with a liking for rich and authentic Asian cuisine. It offers a range of options to fit your needs from drop-off catering for office lunches or parties, to hosted catering or weddings. The restaurant’s market stand is a known crowd favourite which can also offer deliveries to your doorstep. The fresh produce and ingredients are used by top professional chefs to keep you a little obsessed. The drinks to accompany each delicious bite of food will keep you coming back for more!
Namu Gaji
Address: 499 Dolores St San Francisco, CA 94110
Website: Namu Gaji
Opening hours: Tue - Thu: 11:30am - 10pm; Sat & Sun: 10:30am - 10:30pm (closed on Mon)
5. Flour + Water
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Flour + Water continues to be a popular spot for locals and guests to grab authentic house-made pasta, Neapolitan-style pizzas prepared in a wood-fired oven. The restaurant serves up a daily changing menu of regional variety found throughout Italy. With carefully crafted dishes utilizing seasonal ingredients and fresh produce the dining experience at Flour + Water is second to none.
Flour + Water
Address: 2401 Harrison St San Francisco, CA 94110
Website: Flour + Water
Opening hours: 5:30 pm - 11 pm (daily)
6. Homage
The modern industrial chic style in the Homage restaurant provides a unique setting for your dining experience. The restaurant is tucked in a corner off an alley, and while the location might be ‘off’ what it lacks in location is made up for in the rich and authentic delicacies it offers. The ever-changing menu reflects the local bounty of farms within the Bay Area with produce brought by a dedicated team from the market in a state of perfect ripeness and freshness.
Homage
Address: 88 Hardie Pl San Francisco, CA 94108
Website: Homage
Opening hours: Mon: 8am - 2pm; Tue - Fri: 8am - 9pm (closed on Sat & Sun)
7. Plow
Plow is your top pick for you if you don’t mind space. This architect’s studio-turned-restaurant offers delicious cuisines made from local produce. The chefs are top professionals and from the open-air kitchen you are able to see them whip up a meal in minutes. The mouthwatering offerings are unique and Plow makes it a priority to use the freshest ingredients to offer unique and tasteful dishes. The menu changes from time to time adding seasonal items occasionally.
Plow
Address: 1299 18th St San Francisco, CA 94107
Website: Plow
Opening hours: Mon - Fri: 7am - 2pm; Sat & Sun: 8am - 2pm
8. Bluestem Brasserie
Bluestem Brasserie is a top pick for you to enjoy some of the best steaks in the city. The urban neighbourhood restaurant has a splendid ambiance and setting. Enjoy the variety of signature sizzling plates to choose from in the brasserie menu which consists of fresh dishes. Aside from the distinct cocktails to select from, the satisfying wine list is sourced directly from some of Napa and Sonoma’s finest producers. It’s the perfect place to dine.
Bluestem Brasserie
Address: One Yerba Buena Ln San Francisco, CA 94103
Website: Bluestem Brasserie
Opening hours: 11am - 10pm (daily)
9. Greens Restaurant
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Greens Restaurant offers an array of quality delicious, house-made food. For breakfast, have a bite of the freshly-baked morning pastries, espresso drinks, and sandwiches, while at lunch there are a variety of afternoon snacks and delicious dishes on offer. The dishes are made from fresh produce and local ingredients from the market and are mostly organic and vary with the seasons.
Greens Restaurant
Address: 2 Marina Boulevard A Fort Mason San Francisco, CA 94123
Website: Greens Restaurant
Opening hours: Mon - Fri: 10:30am - 9pm; Sat & Sun: 10:30am - 9pm
10. Outerlands
Outerlands offers you a spectacular culinary experience made from locally sourced organic fare served in a cozy handcrafted space. Enjoy your breakfast with fresh home-baked bread and put your taste buds to the test with every bite of the fine flavoursome dishes. The restaurant also offers crafted cocktails. The delectable menu changes with the changes in season but the effect of Outerlands still stands out, attracting large crowds who are simply obsessed with the delicacies offered.
Outerlands
Address: 4001 Judah St San Francisco, CA 94122
Website: Outerlands
Opening hours: 9am - 10pm (daily)
San Francisco's top farm-to-table restaurants
Among the highlights of San Francisco are balmy weather, the Golden Gate Bridge, rolling hills, and Alcatraz. There are many reasons to go to San Francisco and many restaurants available offering great dining experiences such as farm-to-table food. Here are some great options!
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