A lab-curated guide to some of our favorite restaurants in San Francisco for any dining occasion.
This list of restaurants offers omnivore, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
These recommendations do not imply endorsement by the University of California.
| Name and menu | Cuisine | Dietary Accommodations | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| SF Kebab | Mediterranean | Omnivore, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free friendly | Mission Bay |
| Kayah, by Burma Love | Burmese Fusion | Omnivore, vegetarian, and vegan friendly | Mission Bay |
| Señor Sisig | Filipino Fusion | Omnivore, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free friendly (request their gluten-free menu) | Thrive City, Mission Bay Spark Social, Embarcadero Ferry Building, Mission, and Oakland |
| Dumpling Time | Dumpling Restaurant | Omnivore and vegetarian friendly | Mission Bay and Design District |
| Mission Rock Resort | Seafood Restaurant with Waterfront View | Omnivore, vegetarian, and vegan friendly (make their ahi poke bowl vegan with a whole avocado) | Mission Bay |
| The Ramp Restaurant | American with Waterfront View | Omnivore, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free friendly | Mission Bay |
| House of Tadu Ethiopian Kitchen | Ethiopian | Omnivore, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free friendly (request their gluten-free injera) | Mission Bay and Tenderloin |
| Mediterranean Aroma | Mediterranean Fast Casual | Omnivore, vegetarian, and vegan friendly | Mission Bay |
| Ike's Love & Sandwiches | Sandwiches | Omnivore, vegetarian, and vegan friendly | Mission Bay and Tenderloin |
| Proper Food | Sandwiches, Salad, Breakfast & Brunch | Omnivore, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free friendly | Mission Bay and Downtown |
| Arsicault Bakery | Bakery and Cafe | Omnivore and vegetarian friendly food; has drinks friendly for all | Mission Bay |
| Flour + Water Pizza Shop | Pizza | Omnivore, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free friendly | Mission Bay |
| ATWater Tavern | Californian Fare Restaurant | Omnivore, vegetarian friendly, some vegan options on request | Mission Bay |
| Moshi Moshi | Sushi and Asian Fusion | Omnivore, vegetarian, and vegan friendly | Dogpatch |
| Souvla | Greek Fast Casual | Omnivore, vegetarian, vegan (sub in plant lamb and exclude feta and tzatziki), and gluten-free friendly (request their gluten-free menu) | Dogpatch |
| Wooly Pig | Asian Fusion | Omnivore, vegetarian, and vegan friendly | Dogpatch |
| THE PLANT cafe organic | Organic | Omnivore, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free friendly | Dogpatch |
| Artesano | Latin Comfort Food | Omnivore, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free friendly | Dogpatch |
| Piccino | Italian | Omnivore and vegetarian friendly | Dogpatch |
| Goat Hill Pizza | Pizza Sit-Down and Catering | Omnivore, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free friendly | Potrero Hill, SoMa, and West Portal |
| Torraku | Ramen | Omnivore, vegetarian, and vegan friendly | Potrero Hill and Marina |
| Saap Ver Authentic Thai Cuisine | Thai | Omnivore, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free friendly (request a vegan or gluten-free accommodation) | Design District |
| Kaiyō | Peruvian-Japanese Fusion Sit-down (Restaurant or Rooftop Bar) | Omnivore, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free friendly (request a gluten-free accommodation) | SoMa |
| The Chieftain Irish Pub & Restaurant | Irish Pub and Restaurant | Omnivore, vegetarian, and vegan friendly | SoMa |
| The Grove - Yerba Buena | New American Comfort Food | Omnivore, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free friendly (request gluten-free bread) | SoMa |
| ROOH SF | Indian | Omnivore, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free friendly (request a vegan or gluten-free accommodation) | SoMa |
| sweetgreen | Salads | Omnivore, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free friendly (avoid salads with G annotation to avoid gluten) | SoMa and Marina/Cow Hollow |
| Sun and Moon | Thai | Omnivore and vegetarian friendly | SoMa |
| Harborview Restaurant and Bar | Chinese Sit-down | Omnivore, vegetarian, and vegan friendly (request a gluten-free accommodation) | Embarcadero |
| Arepas Latin Cuisine | Venezuelan Sit-down | Omnivore, vegetarian, and vegan friendly | Mission |
| Berma Love | Burmese Sit-down | Omnivore, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free friendly | Mission and Downtown |
| Ramenwell | Ramen | Omnivore, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free friendly | Mission |
| Tony's Pizza Napoletana | Award-winning Pizza and Italian Sit-down | Omnivore, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free friendly | North Beach |
| Willkommen by Black Hammer Brewing Company | German Beer Garden | Omnivore, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free friendly | Castro |
| Dumpling House | Dumpling Restaurant | Omnivore, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free friendly | Castro |
| Horsefeather | New American Tavern | Omnivore, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free friendly | Alamo Square |
| Nopa | New American Organic Wood-Fired Cuisine | Omnivore, vegetarian, and vegan friendly (request a vegan or gluten-free accommodation) | Alamo Square |
| Hot Zushi Sushi | Japanese Sushi | Omnivore, vegetarian, and vegan friendly | Lower Haight |