North Beach/Telegraph Hill Restaurants

Figaro Ristorante, located in the heart of North Beach, has been serving authentic Italian cuisine in San Francisco for over 10 years. Figaro is sophisticated,... More about Figaro Ristorante Italiano

Opened in 1886, Ristorante Fior d'Italia is America's oldest Italian restaurant. Chef Gianni Audieri continues the tradition of serving authentic Northern... More about Fior D Italia

A cozy restaurant in San Francisco’s Bernal Heights neighborhood, specializing in vegetarian comfort food.

Originated by Primanti Brothers in the 1930's for truck drivers in Pittsburgh's produce district, Giordano Bros. now brings its version of the "All-In-One"... More about Giordano Bros.

An institution of North Beach history. Opened in 1920. Closed in 2006. This place is all-the-way Italian and has great tasting food. If you want... More about Golden Spike - Closed

For those of you who avoid the mediocre food and touristy crowds of North Beach, Helmand might be reason enough to give the neighborhood another shot.... More about Helmand - CLOSED

Probably the best-known Chinese restaurant in the city. Serves up delicious, inexpensive meals to locals and travelers alike. Note: The restaurant is... More about House of Nanking

Showcase a stunning wedding cake completely customized for you. Let I Dream of Cake create an artistic custom designed cake for your special event.... More about I Dream of Cake

On the corner of Powell and Union, just off the main drag in North Beach, sits Iluna Basque, a swank eating place pushing itself into San Francisco's... More about Iluna Basque

Nestled in the bosom between strip joints in North Beach, Impala offers flashy nightlife and a rich food scene. Every detail makes this place into an... More about Impala

Primarily a party spot featuring nightly live music, big screen TVs and a boisterous singles scene, it is a pleasant surprise that most of the New American... More about Jitney's Bar & Grill

L'Osteria del Forno is an authentic Northern Italian bistro. Maybe about 25 people can be seated, and to say the least, it's romantic. Wine in water glasses,... More about L'Osteria del Forno

A sampling of Asian tastes: Burmese, Chinese, Indian, Malaysian, Thai, Tibetan, Singaporean, and the Middle East.

We offer delicious, fresh wholesome dishes, freshly made juices, salads, sandwiches, soups, entrees and desserts... alll organic and affordable prices.... More about Lettus: Cafe Organic

I'm reluctant to tell about this one, but the Bay Guardian's critics have already outed it as the best cafe au lait and it's still a haven. By night this... More about Liberty Cafe

The fusion of cuisine from China and Nepal is hard to pigeon hole. The tastes definitely have a heavy Indian influence, featuring curries, clay oven... More about Little Nepal