# Top 10 Restaurants in San Francisco

Nine places that show San Francisco's range, from a Michelin-starred Chinatown room to Mission taquerias and Chinatown dim sum counters. · community starter list

A list of the 9 best restaurants in San Francisco, including La Taqueria (Mission, San Francisco). The order here is where we started — no votes have been cast yet, so voting decides it from here.

**Where:** [Third Platz](/.md) / [United States](/united-states.md) / San Francisco
**Updated:** 2026-08-25 16:53:40

1. **[La Taqueria](/e/la-taqueria---1313.md)** (restaurant) — Riceless Mission-style burritos since 1973, still drawing lines for the carne asada super burrito. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.theinfatuation.com/san-francisco/reviews/la-taqueria, https://lataqueriasf.net/
2. **[San Tung](/e/san-tung---1314.md)** (restaurant) — No-frills Inner Sunset spot famous for sticky dry-fried chicken wings and handmade noodles since the 1980s. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.sfchronicle.com/food/restaurants/article/pharrell-williams-san-tung-sf-21335636.php, https://www.theinfatuation.com/san-francisco/reviews/san-tung-chinese-restaurant
3. **[Burma Superstar](/e/burma-superstar---1315.md)** (restaurant) — Original 1992 Richmond District Burmese spot, famous for its hand-tossed fermented tea leaf salad. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.theinfatuation.com/san-francisco/reviews/burma-superstar, https://www.burmasuperstar.com/301-clement-st-san-francisco
4. **[Mister Jiu's](/e/mister-jiu-s---1316.md)** (restaurant) — Chinatown room reinventing Cantonese banquet cooking with Californian ingredients; held a Michelin star in the 2024 Bay Area guide. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.sfchronicle.com/food/restaurants/article/michelin-star-bay-area-19512470.php, https://misterjius.com/
5. **[State Bird Provisions](/e/state-bird-provisions---1317.md)** (restaurant) — Fillmore dining room where dim-sum-style carts roll out playful New American small plates; held a Michelin star in the 2024 Bay Area guide. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.sfchronicle.com/food/restaurants/article/michelin-star-bay-area-19512470.php, https://www.statebirdsf.com/
6. **[Panchita's Pupuseria](/e/panchita-s-pupuseria---1318.md)** (restaurant) — Three-decade-old Salvadoran counter at 16th and Valencia turning out griddled pupusas with a dozen fillings. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.sfgate.com/restaurants/article/panchita-san-francisco-mission-district-deal-16587276.php, https://www.theinfatuation.com/san-francisco/reviews/panchitas-pupuseria-restaurant-2
7. **[Zuni Cafe](/e/zuni-cafe---1319.md)** (restaurant) — Market Street institution since 1979, known for its brick-oven roast chicken and Caesar salad. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.theinfatuation.com/san-francisco/reviews/zuni-cafe, https://zunicafe.com/
8. **[Good Mong Kok Bakery](/e/good-mong-kok-bakery---1320.md)** (restaurant) — Cash-only, takeout-only Chinatown counter turning out some of the city's best siu mai and har gow all day. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://sfstandard.com/2022/11/21/get-your-dumplings-to-go-at-chinatowns-good-mong-kok-bakery/, https://www.theinfatuation.com/san-francisco/reviews/good-mong-kok-bakery
9. **[PPQ Dungeness Island](/e/ppq-dungeness-island---1321.md)** (restaurant) — Outer Richmond Vietnamese seafood house famous for whole roasted Dungeness crab drenched in garlic butter. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.theinfatuation.com/san-francisco/reviews/ppq-dungeness-island, https://ppqcrabsf.com/

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