Restaurants in South San Francisco
The Best Restaurants
Hidden Spot - South San Francisco
303 Grand Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080This place is inside the Hometown Heroes bar. Great sandwich options and very tasty as well. I liked their gluten free bread option. Was chewy and made me feel...
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- Superb205 Reviews4.7
Cafe De Casa
1165 Airport Blvd, South San Francisco, CA 94080I've been meaning to stop by for months, but they close at 3pm which means I need to wake up extra early before work. Luckily, this tiny spot wasn't...
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- Superb257 Reviews4.6
Little Lucca
724 El Camino Real, South San Francisco, CA 94080Last time I came here on 9/17/22, it took around 40 minutes with the line wrapped outside the door to get my sandwich but today on 11/6/22, it took only 10...
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- Superb358 Reviews4.5
The Cake Queen & Coffee Bar
132 Brentwood Dr, South San Francisco, CA 94080Absolutely fabulous! I had a custom request for someone who was attending the US naturalization ceremony and they delivered on short notice in a spectacular...
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- Superb162 Reviews4.7
Mike & Ken's Deli
1031 Airport Blvd, South San Francisco, CA 94080Our first time ordering from this deli and all we can say is beyond delicious! Garlic sauce and all. We found our new sandwich shop. The wait time is well...
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- Superb151 Reviews4.7
Cocina Milonga
308 Alida Way, South San Francisco, CA 94080I love stopping here before hosting office hours. During my office hours I put out snacks and the empanadas from Cocina Milonga have made me very popular. I...
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- Superb115 Reviews4.8
Subculture Deli
151 S Spruce Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080I have tried 3 different hot sandwiches so far and they were all very good. Nice friendly staff but the chili is not very good to me. It's way too soupy...
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- Superb137 Reviews4.7
La Nueva Perla
222 Lux Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080A truly wonderful place to dine! Friendly and helpful staff. The food has that real homemade taste and feel. it was truly the best food I ate in South San...
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- Superb240 Reviews4.5
Teani's Italian Deli
772 El Camino Real, South San Francisco, CA 94080Mr. Teani invented Little Lucca's. Look at the sign closely at LL: It says "Teani's" at the top. Teani's is therefore the original,...
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- Superb220 Reviews4.5
Andiamo in Banca
301 Linden Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080My local favorite in South City - as always the food and service were excellent. I got a bit more adventurous and had one of the specials (duck on fungi...
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- Superb349 Reviews4.4
Sky Dragon
117 Southwood Center, South San Francisco, CA 94080Pleasantly surprised at how good the food is at this little neighborhood restaurant! Currently all orders are for takeout only as they are still following...
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- Superb316 Reviews4.4
Grill Kebabs and Gyros
385 Grand Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080Quite a nice find! Shop was clean and service was friendly. Let's not forget the food...I got the mix plate and my wife got the chicken shish kebab plate...
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- Superb92 Reviews4.8
La Tapatia Mexicatessen
411 Grand Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080First off the food is delicious the carnitas are super good and chicken the rotisserie style in the quesadilla which is my daughters fav is fanominal service...
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- Superb285 Reviews4.4
Spruce Cafe & Patisserie
230 S Spruce Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080This place has the BEST cold brew + cream foam. They hand whip their cream, and the sweet vanilla balances out the savoriness of the foam. It's smooth and...
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- Superb283 Reviews4.4
Taqueria Las Pencas #1
319 Baden Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080Absolutely love this place. I believe that it's the best Mexican restaurant in all of South San Francisco. There portions of foods very tasty and...
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- Superb239 Reviews4.4
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386 Grand Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080Went here for breakfast and it was amazing. This is better than your typical cafe, slightly elevated menu choices. There biscuits and gravy were excellent....
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Kamu Sushi
112 Grand Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080Eating at Kamu Sushi was a delightful experience. The food was fantastic, especially the saba and otoro, and the staff, from the server to the chefs, were so...
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- Superb197 Reviews4.4
Flavas Jamaican Grill
314 Linden Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080Loved it. Simple cooking, but delicious. The j*** pork was tender and flavorful with crispy bits at the ends - the best. Friendly service. Ample seating at...
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- Superb341 Reviews4.3
Rancho Las Trancas
792 El Camino Real, South San Francisco, CA 94080This place reminds me of my old school tias cooking food was so yummy n satisfying The sauce of the enchiladas was so yummy it tasted like if the chili were...
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- Superb190 Reviews4.4
Ben Tre Restaurant
398 Grand Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080I feel like this Ben Tre location is better than the one in Millbrae. Compared to the last time I visited the Millbrae location, the Ben Tre in SSF is more...
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- Superb316 Reviews4.3
Binka Bites
304 Alida Way, South San Francisco, CA 94080Let me just start with the customer service. They are amazing! Such sweet employees. The employee patiently explained the binkies and showed us the variety...
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- Superb183 Reviews4.4
Esposto's Catering
360 Shaw Rd C, South San Francisco, CA 94080They catered my grandfathers funeral reception last week and the food was amazing. We loved the vegetarian lasagna, the fruit salad was beautiful and the...
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- Superb66 Reviews4.8
Lidia's Deli
Sunshine Gardens Shopping Center, 1148 Mission Rd, South San Francisco, CA 94080Extremely quick at getting the sandwiches out. Everything is delicious. I get the Italian combo with everything on it on Dutch crutch. Great little spot it...
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- Superb77 Reviews4.7
El Santaneco Restaurant Inc
203 Linden Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080One person was doing everything from cleaning to serving tables but he was fast and very nice. We ordered pupusas, tamales, and burritos. Everything was good...
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- Superb154 Reviews4.4
Love Burn - Hot Chicken
130 Northwood Dr, South San Francisco, CA 94080This is a very delayed review but gotta show some love to love burn. I remember back during the days of Brentwood Bowl there was not much to see other than...
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- Superb111 Reviews4.5
Mom's Tofu House
415 Grand Ave Ste 001, South San Francisco, CA 94080I think I might have my new go to Korean restaurant because Mom's Tofu did not miss at all when I stopped by here recently. Grand Ave is really an area...
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- Superb105 Reviews4.5
American Restaurants
American in South San Francisco
Jo Ann's Cafe
1131 El Camino Real, South San Francisco, CA 94080One of the best breakfast places in the bay area...especially their latin favorites and the pancakes!! Esmerelda is my go to but there potatoes with all the...
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- Good247 Reviews4.2
Gunter's Restaurant
1057 El Camino Real, South San Francisco, CA 94080Simply the best tastingSo DeliciousHuge pirtions of Home style cooked foodGreat specialsNice atmosphereSuper friendlyProfessional servicehuge menuGreat...
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- Good216 Reviews4.1
Pizza Restaurants
Pizza in South San Francisco
Speedy's Pizza & Grill
687 El Camino Real, South San Francisco, CA 94080A surprisingly great spot. Pizza is legit good. (And huge) we did a burger taste test against a slightly fancier burger. Speedy's was better. And the...
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- Good164 Reviews3.9
Pizza king
600 Linden Ave A, South San Francisco, CA 94080Big fan of Indian pizza. I had a local spot I was frequenting but they started slipping. Found Pizza King and decided to give them a try. Very happy I did. Had...
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Zorba's Pizza
106 Hazelwood Dr, South San Francisco, CA 94080I couldn't recommend this place more! We have catered food here twice now for work celebrations. The food is absolutely delicious and you most definitely...
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- Good140 Reviews3.5
Mexican Restaurants
Mexican in South San FranciscoLa Nueva Perla
222 Lux Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080A truly wonderful place to dine! Friendly and helpful staff. The food has that real homemade taste and feel. it was truly the best food I ate in South San...
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- Superb240 Reviews4.5
La Tapatia Mexicatessen
411 Grand Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080First off the food is delicious the carnitas are super good and chicken the rotisserie style in the quesadilla which is my daughters fav is fanominal service...
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- Superb285 Reviews4.4
Taqueria Las Pencas #1
319 Baden Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080Absolutely love this place. I believe that it's the best Mexican restaurant in all of South San Francisco. There portions of foods very tasty and...
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- Superb239 Reviews4.4
Chinese Restaurants
Chinese in South San FranciscoSky Dragon
117 Southwood Center, South San Francisco, CA 94080Pleasantly surprised at how good the food is at this little neighborhood restaurant! Currently all orders are for takeout only as they are still following...
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- Superb316 Reviews4.4
E PLUS STUDIO Karaoke & Asian Bistro
490 S Airport Blvd, South San Francisco, CA 94080Best fried rice in the county. BBQ is delicious and the white meat in the chicken fried rice is tasty too. If you’re looking for that fried rice… this is...
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- Superb77 Reviews4.5
New Hong Kong Noodle Co., Inc
360 Swift Ave No 22, South San Francisco, CA 94080It was great delivering here. Every one was nice and prompt. They loaded me immediately. The only reason I gave four stars is because it's tight and...
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- Good5 Reviews4.2
Fast Food Restaurants
Fast Food in South San Francisco
The Sandwich Spot
101 Oyster Point Blvd, South San Francisco, CA 94080Hands down the best Sandwich spot out of all of them! I don't know what it is but they just make everything so good from how they actually layer the...
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- Good40 Reviews3.8
Carl's Jr.
110 Hickey Blvd, South San Francisco, CA 94080It's been awhile I've been to a Carl's Jr I've been disappointed with the ones up in Sacramento but I'll tell you this one right here...
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- Good90 Reviews3.6
Thai Restaurants
Thai in South San Francisco
White Elephant Restaurant
146 Hazelwood Dr, South San Francisco, CA 94080Overall, hit and miss. It's a little shop that has no frills mom and pop vibes. An hour before closing and it was still super packed. The single server...
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- Good265 Reviews4.2
Thai Satay Restaurant & Bar
265 Grand Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080Everything about this place is authentic. Even down to making me feel guilty about being Thai and not speaking the language. Great full flavors. There is a...
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- Good264 Reviews4
Siam Spoon
427 Linden Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080Always amazing food!! They go out of their way to help me figure out something I would like that's not too spicy!! And oh my god there peanut dipping...
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- Good166 Reviews3.7
Italian Restaurants
Italian in South San FranciscoAndiamo in Banca
301 Linden Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080My local favorite in South City - as always the food and service were excellent. I got a bit more adventurous and had one of the specials (duck on fungi...
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- Superb349 Reviews4.4
Ristorante Buon Gusto
224 Grand Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080Excellent food and service, Restaurant is comfortable with a cute decor. A little pricey, but the portions are large and would likely provide at least one...
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- Good429 Reviews4.2
Pronto Pizza & Pasta
113 Grand Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080We're in town on vacation and pizza was the one thing everyone could agree on. We searched pizza places nearby and Pronto's pizzas pictures looked...
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- Good199 Reviews3.4
Sandwich Shops
Sandwich Shops in South San FranciscoLittle Lucca
724 El Camino Real, South San Francisco, CA 94080Last time I came here on 9/17/22, it took around 40 minutes with the line wrapped outside the door to get my sandwich but today on 11/6/22, it took only 10...
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- Superb358 Reviews4.5
Subculture Deli
151 S Spruce Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080I have tried 3 different hot sandwiches so far and they were all very good. Nice friendly staff but the chili is not very good to me. It's way too soupy...
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- Superb137 Reviews4.7
Luigi's Sandwich Palace
326 Littlefield Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080Great quality sandwiches for a good price. I work within walking distance and me and my coworkers go here for lunch several times a week. The food is always...
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- Superb106 Reviews4.4
Chicken Wings
Chicken Wings in South San FranciscoLove Burn - Hot Chicken
130 Northwood Dr, South San Francisco, CA 94080This is a very delayed review but gotta show some love to love burn. I remember back during the days of Brentwood Bowl there was not much to see other than...
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- Superb111 Reviews4.5
Respectable Bird FOOD TRUCK
312 Swift Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080August 2022:Tried the fried chicken noodle cup at the Off the Grid noodle challenge on 8-19.The lines were long and the menu looked very good. For this event,...
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- Superb62 Reviews4.5
Japanese Restaurants
Japanese in South San Francisco
Tokyo Sushi & Bar
2278 Westborough Blvd #201, South San Francisco, CA 94080Had a great experience here today! I ordered Uni, Sake, Hamchi, Toro, Ama ebi, the Mt. Fuji Roll, Sake, Walu and it was all so fresh. It's been hard to...
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- Good232 Reviews3.3
Vietnamese Restaurants
Vietnamese in South San FranciscoBen Tre Restaurant
398 Grand Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080I feel like this Ben Tre location is better than the one in Millbrae. Compared to the last time I visited the Millbrae location, the Ben Tre in SSF is more...
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- Superb316 Reviews4.3
Cafe Bunn Mi
226 Grand Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080A client recommended this place to me so I went right after my meeting. I was pleasantly surprised with Bunn Mi. They had my favorite dish on their menu...
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- Good219 Reviews4.2
Little Saigon
7 Linden Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080Little hidden gem of a restaurant that makes delicious comfort food. Banh mi sandwiches are huge! The pho broth is delicious and vermicelli bowls are always...
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- Good163 Reviews4.1