Foreign Cinema is a mediterranean restaurant in The Mission, San Francisco.
Editorially verified May 18, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Private tour · 10 hours
Enjoy the gastronomical culture of Sonoma Valley on a guided day trip from San Francisco with hotel pickup and drop-off. Visit a cheese creamery, meadery, oyster farm,...
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Join a guided walking tour of San Francisco's Mission District and immerse yourself in the culture of this area by exploring its food and history.
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Savor 6 iconic dishes on a guided tour of San Fran’s Mission District. Taste burritos, quesabirria, sweets & more while exploring vibrant murals and rich cultural hist...
Address: 2534 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94110
Rich Table in San Francisco is Sarah and Evan Rich's Hayes Valley California room near the opera house, holding a Michelin star and a strong house pasta menu.
OrderPorcini doughnuts with raclette for the table; the dish that put the room on the map.
TipThe bar seats see the whole pass; book one of the two and order the chef-counter pasta supplement.
Kin Khao in San Francisco is Pim Techamuanvivit's Michelin-starred Thai room near Union Square, with regional cooking far from the safe pad thai script.
OrderThe rabbit green curry over jasmine rice; the dish that won the Michelin star.
TipThe bar pours a sharp Riesling list; ask for the off-menu cold larb when it is available.
Marlowe in San Francisco is the Anna Weinberg and Jennifer Puccio bistro south of Market, with one of the city's most reliable burgers and a Brussels sprout.
OrderThe Marlowe burger, on a Pretzel bun with Cabot cheddar.
TipSit at the bar and ask for the burger plus the kale Caesar; that is the full Marlowe order.
Liholiho Yacht Club in San Francisco is Ravi Kapur's Hawaiian-leaning room above the Tenderloin, with one of the city's strongest fun-dinner energies.
OrderTuna poke with sesame nori chips, followed by spam fried rice.
TipThe bar room takes walk-ins; the dining room is two months out.
Burma Superstar in San Francisco is the Clement Street Burmese room that taught the city to eat lahpet thoke; the tea leaf salad is the order.
OrderThe tea leaf salad, tossed table-side with crunchy lentils and fried garlic.
TipNo reservations; put your name in then walk down Clement to B Star for tea while you wait.
Anchor Oyster Bar in San Francisco is a 22-seat Castro counter that has served Dungeness, cioppino and clam chowder the same way since 1977.
OrderThe cioppino in season, with a side of garlic bread.
TipNo bookings; arrive at 16:30 for the early seating or after 21:00 when the line thins.
