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Best in SF: Comfort Food

Better Than Danger Dogs

at Pig and Pie

Grab a stool at the counter overlooking the kitchen, where you can literally see how your sausage gets made. (You know, if you’re into that kind of thing.) … (UrbanDaddy)

American Cuisine (Traditional), Comfort Food, Craft Beer, Food & Dining, Good for Groups, Open Late, Restaurants, Street Food


Mon-Sat in The Mission

Best-Kept Secrets: Brunch

at Red Door Cafe

If you haven't heard of the Red Door Cafe, you're in for a true San Francisco treat. The Red Door Cafe is a 12-seat diner that, like many fine institutions,… (The Brunch Blog)

Breakfast, Brunch, Comfort Food, Food & Dining, New American Cuisine


Sat-Sun in Pacific Heights

Biscuits ($1.50-7.50) range from sweet (flavors include cinnamon, peanut butter chocolate chip and there are desserts such as a seasonal biscuit pudding) to savory (wild mushroom, double bacon maple), with… (SFoodie)

Breakfast, Comfort Food, Food & Dining, Lunch, Restaurants, Soul Food, Street Food


Every day in Embarcadero

This dual-storied joint's housed in what used to be an elevator repair shop and features most of the wood salvaged from the original space, a partially enclosed patio space, see-through… (Thrillist)

Bars, Comfort Food, Craft Beer, Good for a Date, Good for Groups, Notable Wine Lists, Wine Bars


Every day in SOMA

This classic Basque dish has been on the menu since the restaurant opened, and for good reason. A robust, garlic-infused liquid, thickened with bread and bolstered by bacon, rock shrimp… (7x7 Magazine)

Basque Cuisine, Comfort Food, Dinner, Good for a Date


Every day in Financial District

Even after decades, this version of roast chicken ($48), cooked in the wood oven, is the standard bearer of a perfect bird, sporting crisp bronze skin and succulent flesh. It's… (SF Chronicle)

Comfort Food, Food & Dining, Good for a Date, Mediterranean Cuisine, New American Cuisine, Now Serving, Restaurants


Tue-Sun in Civic Center/Tenderloin

The guys responsible for this had a pop-up inside the Broken Record, and food-wise, nearly everything’s the same. Crawfish grits. Sweet potatertots. The bacon-infused cheeseburger. The kind of thing you’d… (UrbanDaddy)

Burgers, Comfort Food, Food & Dining, Meat, Restaurants


Every day in Lower Haight

Now Open: American Grilled Cheese

at The American Grilled Cheese Kitchen - Mission

Basically, everything you know and love about the original is folded into this place. Everything: the vintage-y Americana-inspired art, their iconic cheese-drip wall and, of course, signature sandwiches like the… (UrbanDaddy)

American Cuisine (Traditional), Cheese, Comfort Food, Good for Groups, Lunch, Now Open, Restaurants


Wed-Sun in The Mission

Fiery Chicken Wings

at Wing Wings

... in case you just want to tuck into a plate/bucket of good and spicy chicken wings for the hell of it. These are our top six bets… (Grub Street)

BBQ, Comfort Food, Dinner, Food & Dining, Good for Groups, Southern


Mon/Wed-Sun in Lower Haight

The signature pie is a creation Gemignani calls Quattro Forni; it's cooked four different times in four different ovens, one of which fries it. Only 20 are available each day.… (SF Chronicle)

Comfort Food, Dinner, Food & Dining, Italian Cuisine, Now Serving, Pizza


Mon/Wed-Sun in North Beach/Telegraph Hill

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Photo credits: Alpha Lau, Miikka Skaffari, Biscuit Bender, Jamber, Sunday Suppers, Sunday Suppers - Karen Mordechai, Robyn Lee, The American Grilled Cheese Kitchen, Wing Wings, Robb & Jessie Stankey,