Suggestions for Dining and Drinking near Chinatown, San Francisco

Ben M. • September 3, 2021Go for the excellent cocktails and the view, stay for the pre fixe menu (and more cocktails of course)

Christy S. • November 19, 2019The Ube Mochi Muffin is delicious

Sabrina S. • February 4, 2011Great selection of teas. They even let you try some of them before you buy. I love the Moroccan Mint, and the Peppermint Rose tea.

:) • November 2, 2010Great low-key bar! Cheap and good drinks, good music, and eclectic atmosphere and ambiance

Josef R. • February 10, 2014Very classical old school atmosphere. One of the best Old Fashioneds (fits here well) I've ever had. And I've had lots of them.

Rain S. • March 27, 2023Spicy miso excellent rich flavour. Great friendly staff.

Natalie F. • July 14, 2019We got the matcha tea with brown sugar boba, was really good and not too sweet!

Ben C. • September 7, 2016The best falafel not only in SF but in the US that I've had. They make their own pita by hand and world class falafel.

Bennett W W. • March 21, 2018As always, clean facility, friendly staff and excellent service.

Eliza • September 26, 2016Happiness cocktail, egg drop soup, soft shell crab and the duck were all amazing. Little bit of a splurge for dinner with drinks, but it was a fun environment and very creative food.

Amy W. • July 30, 2016The most authentic Chinese food in the US! Make sure to order 沸腾鱼- a spicy yet very flavorful fish dish, dry sautéed string beans, 辣子鸡，a spicy chicken dish diced, crispy, delicious.

sabrinawc • August 11, 2014Salt and pepper crab, beef brisket + turnip and the baked black cod are a must!

Michael P. • July 13, 2018Absolutely loved it. Tan Tan Noodles were great. The broth was tops-very flavorful. Side dish of steamed veggies were great.

Anh T. • October 28, 2017Grilled Pork with Imperial rolls (#45) is mind blowing. Super authentic and a must try! This is a recommendation from a Vietnamese! :)

Mila S. • July 15, 2022Yammy ice 🍨 cream Matcha. Very clean and beautiful nice stuff.

Michael Z. • May 5, 2013Best HK style dumpling noodle soup in Chinatown!

Amy M. • July 8, 2012The shrimp and pork shumai are juicy and delicious!!

Hayley M. • December 25, 2011Stay a while for a proper tea tasting ! Try some puah tea and milk oolong is interesting... Creamy!

Kenny C. • November 17, 2017A huge variety of teas from Southern Sweet Tea to Boba and hot tea. The staff is also very friendly and the shop has a really good atmosphere.

Shali N. • April 10, 2017Great lunch spot for Japanese curry! They also seem to be the only place in the city with authentic curry pans (savory donut with curry filling).

Jennifer K. • January 25, 2019This place is Always delicious & great quality. Wonton soup, crispy tofu w/ Salt & Chili Peppers, braised spar ribs, veggie chicken chow mein w/ black pepper, house special fried rice w/ BBQ pork

Jackson S. • October 15, 2011Of course the egg custard is perfect. But don't overlook the curry chicken bun for a savory taste!

L W. • February 22, 2020Mochi is warm and freshly made in front of you!

Chetan M. • February 12Breakfast is incredible. Pancakes are excellent.

Rui F. • October 14, 2013Try " The Aristocrat". Not only the drink matches perfectly the ambiance but it also fulfills your palate needs.

David H. • July 12, 2016One of the most amazing dives. Sloppy karaoke 100% of the time, awesome bar staff, etc.

Josh R. • November 3, 2012Very cool place. Get yourself a Lucky Buddha (bottle is amazing) and some of that Chinese elixir; just ask for "in-gah-pa".

Bennett W W. • November 12, 2018Wonderful pastry selection and good prices. Good service and friendly staff.

Moushumi C. • April 5, 2019I love seafood so anything shrimp and crab is amazing. The eggplant with shrimp inside was a lovely surprise!

Kevin C. • May 4, 2013Always a stop when I'm in San Francisco. Moon cakes, black bean cakes, lotus cakes and more. Delicious and very inexpensive.