Hawker Fare — Isaan Thai Street Food on Valencia
Hawker Fare is Chef James Syhabout’s San Francisco outpost of his now-shuttered Oakland...
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Restaurant Reviews
The fried chicken showdown goes to Rhea’s Cafe
Julian, 20-something, and Mark, 70-something, will be hunting for the Mission’s best fried chicken...
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Foxsister, Korean in the Mission!
We’ve had a smattering of Korean joints here and there in the Mission, but really not much to...
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The SF Mission fried chicken showdown goes to Monk’s Kettle
One word, Mark: divine. It’s as though God deep-fried their tongue and gave me a cosmic...
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Gallardo’s: Classic Mexican
Gallardo’s was new to me, but certainly not to the Mission. They’d been around for 17 years at...
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The fried chicken showdown in SF’s Mission takes a detour to Wes Burger
Generally, Julian, 20-something, and Mark, 70-something, will be hunting for the Mission’s best...
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Alma Cocina – more Peruvian in the Mission!
We are such a lucky neighborhood. We have so many options for places to eat, at every price point...
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The fried chicken showdown in SF’s Mission begins at Salumeria
Julian, 20-something, and Mark, 70-something, will be hunting for the Mission’s best fried...
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“Mealmade” Reborn as “Kitava Kitchen”
The new Kitava Kitchen gets its name from a small Pacific island whose native inhabitants...
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Spice Jar: Asian Fusion in the Mission
Housed in a little shoebox on the corner of Bryant and 23rd, I had no idea Spice Jar had been here...
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El Metate — Happy Anniversary!
El Metate will celebrate its 15th year this November, and the young man who took our order at the...
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Rincon Nayarit — seafood from Mexico’s western coastline in SF’s Mission!
A “marisquería” is a restaurant specializing in seafood — fish, shellfish, crustaceans...
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Cozy La Santaneca de la Mission proves worth the wait
Editor’s Note 9/25/17: La Santaneca is being honored by the Mayor’s Office for 2017...
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Review: Souvla — Opa!
Souvla opened its third San Francisco storefront in the Mission (the other two are in Hayes Valley...
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Red Balloon — Comida Nica in the Mission
I started writing these reviews with the goal of bringing under-reported,...
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Tuba Restaurant & Grill – Turkish Flair in the Mission
Tuba opened in 2010, and it’s become a mainstay neighborhood favorite. I tried it shortly after...
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Fri
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Little Mission Studio: Little Mission Singers & Jam Band: Holiday Concert
December 14 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Fri
14
The Knockout: Ancient Mariner (Ultimate Iron Maiden Tribute) – Happy Hour Show
December 14 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Fri
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The Knockout: The Re-Volts, The Swells, Sick Pigeon, and Self-Inflicted Wounds
December 14 @ 9:00 pm - 11:59 pm
