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A photo of Le Soleil Stonestown restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(65)
$$$$
• Contemporary asian • Richmond District
Booked 8 times today
Le Soleil is a family-run restaurant that prides itself on creating a tasty dining experience that is inviting to everyone. Our unique cuisine is deeply rooted in the warm flavor profiles of Asian home-cooking with an approachable local twist.Dennis’s love, passion, and creativity for cooking have been the key ingredients to his culinary achievements. Some of his signature dishes include Curry Crab, Hai Nan Chicken, Squid Ink Fried Rice, and a tableside Flambeéd Quail. Le Soleil is a staple in San Francisco’s Inner Richmond neighborhood, serving generations of families since 1993.For reservations at our Inner Richmond location, please call (415) 668-4848.
A photo of Osha Thai Embarcadero restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(377)
$$$$
• Contemporary asian • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 11 times today
Osha Thai Embarcadero is a gem in San Francisco's Financial District, offering an exceptional Vegetarian cuisine experience that will delight your taste buds. Renowned for its "outstanding" corn fritters paired with a refreshing cucumber salad, this restaurant ensures a delectable journey with every dish. The menu is thoughtfully curated to accommodate dietary preferences, delivering authentic Thai flavors that are both "delicious" and beautifully presented. Diners rave about the "phenomenal" presentation and the restaurant's ability to cater to a "mixed" crowd of vegans, vegetarians, and meat lovers alike. With its inviting ambience and quality service, Osha Thai is a must-visit for Vegetarian enthusiasts.
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4.7
Exceptional(317)
$$$$
• Contemporary asian • Cow Hollow
Booked 8 times today
Blue Whale Restaurant & Lounge brings vibrant modern Asian flavors to San Francisco’s Marina District. Inspired by the blue whale—the largest, most serene, and well-traveled marine mammal known to humankind—our brand embodies tranquility and exploration, setting the tone for our establishment. Stepping into our restaurant feels like diving into the ocean. Guests then journey to the dining area for a sumptuous culinary cruise, while the patio offers the relaxed ambiance of a carefree island resort. Our restaurant was voted as the best dating spot in the Bay Area.Whether you're enjoying a romantic date, celebrating a birthday, or planning a private event, our stunning patio, elegant dining spaces, and exceptional service set the perfect stage for unforgettable moments.Join us for an elevated journey of flavor, culture, and hospitality at Blue Whale.
A photo of Farmhouse Kitchen Thai Cuisine - San Francisco restaurant
4.2
Awesome(398)
$$$$
• Contemporary asian • Mission District
Booked 17 times today
Farmhouse Kitchen Thai Cuisine in San Francisco's vibrant Mission District is a culinary gem that brings the "adventurous, bold flavors" of Thailand to life. Known for its innovative approach to both traditional and non-traditional Thai dishes, the restaurant uses the freshest ingredients to create a truly authentic dining experience. Named a Michelin Bib Gourmand from 2016 to 2019, Farmhouse Kitchen consistently receives praise for its "amazing food" and "huge portions" perfect for family-style dining. Diners rave about the "explosion of multi-leveled tastes," making each visit a delightful adventure for the senses. With friendly service and a fun atmosphere, it’s a must-visit destination for enthusiasts of genuine Thai cuisine.
A photo of Oken restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(121)
$$$$
• Contemporary asian • Oakland
Now open for lunch, no reservation needed just come on in!OKEN = NEKO backwards (NEKO = CAT in Japanese)OKEN is a contemporary Asian American Restaurant with a strong focus in Korean and Japanese cuisine.For parties 6 or larger please email us at hi@okenoakland.comOur goal is to highlight the Asian American food experience in a casual yet elegant environment. Where dishes are never authentic or traditional. Oakland diversity and cohesion has given us an even greater sense of pride and a unique perspective when creating our dishes. Nothing is quite Korean, Japanese, Chinese, Southeast Asian, or American. Quite simply, Asian American.
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4.8
Exceptional(167)
$$$$
• Contemporary asian • Russian Hill
Booked 16 times today
At Nisei, nestled in the heart of Russian Hill, San Francisco, Japanese Speciality cuisine transcends into an art form, offering an "exquisite experience" that celebrates both tradition and innovation. The restaurant beautifully marries deep Japanese flavors with Northern California's finest ingredients, thanks to the brilliance of Michelin-starred Chef David Yoshimura. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" and "creative" dishes, meticulously crafted and served with warmth and passion. The ambiance, akin to dining in an art gallery, complements the visually stunning presentations. From "fantastic" sake pairings to delightful omurice, each bite is a testament to the authenticity and elegance of Japanese culinary artistry.
A photo of Quail & Crane - SFO Hyatt restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(111)
$$$$
• Contemporary asian • Millbrae
Booked 16 times today
Discover a dining experience like no other at Quail + Crane. Offering menus that speak to both the bounty of Northern California and the cooking practices and traditions of Asia, our chefs use the locally sourced ingredients to create internationally inspired dishes. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner as you take in unsurpassed panoramic views of the airport’s runways.
A photo of Slanted Door Napa restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(742)
$$$$
• Contemporary asian • Napa
Booked 14 times today
Slanted Door Napa offers an exceptional Contemporary Asian dining experience that seamlessly blends authenticity with modern sophistication. Diners rave about the "scrumptious" food and "impeccable" service, creating a memorable dining atmosphere. The restaurant prides itself on using sustainable local ingredients, elevating Vietnamese cuisine to an art form. Signature dishes like the "shaking beef" and "crab noodles" are consistently praised for their flavor and presentation. With a beautiful, tree-canopied patio and chic indoor spaces, the ambiance is as delightful as the food. Whether it's for a special celebration or a casual lunch, Slanted Door Napa promises a culinary journey that "exceeds expectations."
A photo of Yeobo, Darling restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(150)
$$$$
• Contemporary asian • Menlo Park
Booked 43 times today
Yeobo, Darling, founded by chefs Meichih and Michael Kim (formerly of the Michelin-starred Maum in Palo Alto), celebrates Korean and Taiwanese heritages through thoughtfully crafted cuisine and ambiance. Our name—Yeobo (여보), meaning "look here" in Korean—symbolizes attention and connection, reflecting our commitment to creating an intimate, welcoming space rooted in cultural storytelling. We honor tradition through our abundant banchan service, seasonal ingredients, and innovative interpretations of classic flavors. Our distinctive beverage program highlights tea-infused cocktails and premium sool (Korean alcohol) like soju and makgeolli, elevating traditional elements in a contemporary dining experience that bridges cultures while inviting guests into our shared heritage.
A photo of WC kitchen & bar restaurant
2.9
(18)
$$$$
• Contemporary asian • Walnut Creek
Booked 1 time today
At WC kitchen & bar, we take pride in offering a unique blend of American cuisine infused with Indian and Asian flavors. Our chefs are dedicated to crafting dishes that tantalize your taste buds and create unforgettable dining experiences.
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  • Sem
    San Francisco Bay Area •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    Food was superb especially the lotus root salad! Gracious servings and they came out really fast . Our server was very attentive and nice.
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    Le Soleil Stonestown$$$$• Contemporary Asian• Richmond District
    4.7
  • Michelle
    Nashville •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 6 days ago
    Loved everything we ordered and most are a shareable size!
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    Farmhouse Kitchen Thai Cuisine - San Francisco$$$$• Thai• Mission District
    4.2
  • Stella
    San Francisco Bay Area •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    One of the best, most thoughtful and delicious meals my partner and I have ever had. Exceptional service and quality. The menu was innovative, whimsical and as each layer of flavor was revealed, we were more and more impressed. An expensive meal, well worth the investment for the art form.
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    Nisei$$$$• Japanese• Russian Hill
    4.8
  • Lauren
    San Francisco Bay Area •29 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Jun 17, 2026
    I’ve been multiple times to Blue Whale and always enjoy my experience! Our server was kind, helpful, and didn’t rush us. The food was delicious and the ambiance is great. Will continue to visit!
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    Blue Whale Restaurant & Lounge$$$$• Asian• Cow Hollow
    4.7
  • Katya
    San Francisco Bay Area •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Jun 3, 2026
    If you're looking for a restaurant that combines incredible food, beautiful ambiance, and outstanding service, Osha Thai at Embarcadero is a must-visit. The moment you walk in, you're greeted by a stunning interior that feels both elegant and welcoming, making it perfect for everything from a business lunch to a special night out. The food is consistently excellent. Every dish arrives beautifully presented and packed with flavor. The pumpkin curry and volcanic beef are standouts, but honestly, it's hard to go wrong with anything on the menu. The ingredients taste fresh, the portions are generous, and the balance of flavors showcases why Osha has become such a San Francisco favorite. What truly sets this location apart is the overall experience. The staff is attentive, friendly, and genuinely cares about making your visit enjoyable. Combined with the prime Embarcadero location and stylish atmosphere, Osha delivers a dining experience that feels a little more special than your average restaurant. One of the best Thai restaurants in San Francisco. Highly recommended, and I'll definitely be back.
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    Osha Thai Embarcadero$$$$• Thai• Financial District / Embarcadero
    4.6
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