SPQR is a Northern California restaurant inspired by Italian cuisine and wine. An acronym for Senatus Populesque Romanus, SPQR translates to “The People and Senate of Rome” and was the emblem of the Roman Empire. We strive for a balance in offering the highest quality of food, wine and service we can for each guest’s experience in a relaxed, fun, and inviting atmosphere.

San Francisco Chronicle Reviews

“New Chef, menu keep SPQR on top…with Accarrino in the kitchen I’d be hard-pressed to find a dish that wouldn’t bring me back for more.” | read more »

“2009, Top 100 Restaurants: Service excels, as does co-owner Shelley Lindgren’s all-Italian wine list.” | read more »

Examiner.com Reviews

“SPQR: seasonal plates you’d invade Gaul for” — Kelsey Elliott | read more »

“New Head Chef Revamps Menu…The dinner plate is his canvas. Main courses really show off Accarrino’s strengths — technique, balance, depth of flavor, composition.” | read more »