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Recent Restaurant Reviews
| Neutral | sushi here is ok (not bad, but nothing special). quick seating & service, but a bit rude at times. | Miyabi | Upper Market/Church Street | xiuh | 4/25/2004 |
| Positive | great desserts! the entrees i’ve had there are “just OK” though, esp in light of the prices. | Cheesecake Factory, The | Downtown | xiuh | 4/25/2004 |
| Positive | vegan and vegetarian pan-asian dishes — so tasty you’d never know the meat’s missing. cheap too! | Golden Era | Tenderloin | xiuh | 4/25/2004 |
| Neutral | i also felt the food was nothing special and overpriced. i like the space, though. | Thirsty Bear Brewing Co. | SoMa | xiuh | 4/25/2004 |
| Neutral | Very reasonable prices, but a bit on the greasy side. | Osha Thai Noodle Cafe | Tenderloin | danceluvingal | 4/25/2004 |
| Positive | An oasis in the ‘loin… yummy and interesting Martinis. | Olive Bar & Restaurant | Tenderloin | danceluvingal | 4/25/2004 |
| Positive | Awesome curly fries, and too many yummy burgers to choose from! | Barney’s Gourmet Hamburger | Marina | danceluvingal | 4/25/2004 |
| Positive | Very good food for the price | King of Thai | Downtown | danceluvingal | 4/25/2004 |
| Neutral | Go for the atmosphere, but the food isn’t the best. Best for large crowds so you can get variety. | Buca di Beppo | SoMa | danceluvingal | 4/25/2004 |
| Neutral | The cheesecake is pretty good (esp. tiramisu), food is consistently good, but not worth the price. | Cheesecake Factory, The | Downtown | danceluvingal | 4/25/2004 |
| Negative | Not worth it for the price. It’s a sanitized/non-greasy/high-class version of dim sum. | Yank sing | SoMa | danceluvingal | 4/25/2004 |
| Positive | Will convert a vegetarian! I’m not much of a meat eater, but the meat was so delicious! | House of Prime Rib | Polk St./Van Ness | danceluvingal | 4/25/2004 |
| Positive | Go on an off night or late at night to miss the crowds. Good prices for pretty good sushi. | Kitaro Restaurant | Outer Richmond | danceluvingal | 4/25/2004 |
| Neutral | Food portions are often too much, sandwiches are the best thing on the menu, average quality food | Max’s | Civic Center | danceluvingal | 4/25/2004 |
| Positive | Despite the area and the somewhat curt service, very good Asian food and extremely reasonble prices. | Golden Era | Tenderloin | danceluvingal | 4/25/2004 |
| Positive | Awesome food, always friendly, great prices, MUST try the Ginger cake… It’s divine! | Chow | Upper Market/Church Street | danceluvingal | 4/25/2004 |
| Neutral | Food is tasty, but small and overvalued, however they do have great beer. | Thirsty Bear Brewing Co. | SoMa | sfwayne | 4/25/2004 |
| Positive | good sushi, the atmospher was ok, Some halogen lighting like kabuto sushi would be cool. | Amberjack Sushi | Noe Valley | sfwayne | 4/25/2004 |
| Neutral | Decent food but not outstanding in any way. Atmosphere is lacking. | Thirsty Bear Brewing Co. | SoMa | KrysCat | 4/25/2004 |
| Positive | Yummy tapas, though the paella doesn’t measure up. Good service & atmosphere. | Ramblas | Mission | KrysCat | 4/25/2004 |
| Negative | I was very unimpressed by the food, and by the service. Haven’t been back in years. | Massawa | Haight-Ashbury/Cole Valley | KrysCat | 4/25/2004 |
| Positive | Really lovely food, good service, though kind of expensive. | Basil Thai Restaurant & Bar | SoMa | KrysCat | 4/25/2004 |
| Positive | Good food, reasonable prices, friendly service. | Rin’s Thai Restaurant | Noe Valley | KrysCat | 4/25/2004 |
| Positive | Wonderful food. Must have the mushroom sauce… on everything! | Ti Couz | Mission | KrysCat | 4/25/2004 |
| Positive | Our neighborhood favorite. Good sushi, good service, reasonable prices, and never a crowd. | Amberjack Sushi | Noe Valley | KrysCat | 4/25/2004 |
| Positive | Yummy sushi, though I haven’t been there since they moved. | Kabuto Sushi | Outer Richmond | KrysCat | 4/25/2004 |
| Positive | Yummy food (though I’ve seen a couple of off-days), often a wait, but somehow I keep going back. | Ebisu | Inner Sunset | KrysCat | 4/25/2004 |
| Neutral | The food was good but not worth the price, imho. Uber-trendy. | Blowfish, Sushi To Die For | Mission | KrysCat | 4/25/2004 |
| Positive | Decent, reasonably priced sushi. Not fantastic, but very good for the price. | We Be Sushi | Mission | KrysCat | 4/25/2004 |
| Positive | For special occasions. The food is fabulous and they are creative, but the prices are fairly steep. | Millennium | Downtown | chick | 4/24/2004 |
| Positive | a REAL FIND!!!! Everything is great, and prices are low. But try the wraps – they are fabulous. | Herbivore | Western Addition | chick | 4/24/2004 |
| Positive | Lots of comfort food, if you’re a movie buff, Mel’s drive-in was in American grafitti, by Lucas | Mel’s Drive-In | Civic Center | sfwayne | 4/24/2004 |
| Neutral | always packed, because of the low prices. sushi is “so-so”, never very fresh. | Kitaro Restaurant | Outer Richmond | xiuh | 4/24/2004 |
| Positive | the food is average (good, not great), but the atmosphere makes this place. always a great time. | Sodini’s Green Valley Restaurant | North Beach | xiuh | 4/24/2004 |
| Positive | traditional and creative szechuan cooking. huge portions, low prices, very attentive service | Golden Phoenix Restaurant | Chinatown | xiuh | 4/24/2004 |
| Positive | tiny mom and pop “sushi diner”, very fresh, friendly, reasonably priced. a neighborhood secret. | Minami Restaurant | Outer Richmond | xiuh | 4/24/2004 |
| Positive | not spectacular, but very edible and reasonably priced. Huge sushi bar, friendly servers and chefs. | Sushi Tomo | Outer Richmond | xiuh | 4/24/2004 |
| Positive | the ultimate in breakfast-all-day 50s diners. Spunky staff, cheap prices. A bit dirty, but open 24hr | Lori’s Diner | Downtown | xiuh | 4/24/2004 |
| Positive | Tasty peruvian influenced wraps in huge portions with reasonable prices. Cheery decor and service. | Fresca | West Portal | xiuh | 4/24/2004 |
| Positive | Authentic, “family recipe” dishes, old world decor, reasonable prices — one of my favorites | New Pisa Restaurant | North Beach | xiuh | 4/24/2004 |
| Positive | Delicious pizza oozing with cheese and toppings. Italian food also. Reasonable prices, open late! | Bella Pizza | Inner Richmond | xiuh | 4/24/2004 |
| Positive | Fantastic sushi — extremely fresh yet inexpensive. Friendly, homey style of service. | Hanabi | Lower Haight | xiuh | 4/24/2004 |
| Positive | Though service and preparation has slipped a bit recently, the lunch buffet is still a stellar value | Masala | Inner Sunset | xiuh | 4/24/2004 |
| Positive | Creative mediterranean influenced tapas with polite service. elegant decor, though a bit crowded | Cortez | Downtown | xiuh | 4/24/2004 |
| Positive | well known for award winning margaritas, tommys serves a menu of spicy dishes with friendly service | Tommy’s Mexican Restaurant | Outer Richmond | xiuh | 4/24/2004 |
| Positive | beautiful, whimsical “undersea” decor. very well prepared dishes (usually!). service is a bit weak | FARALLON | Downtown | xiuh | 4/24/2004 |
| Positive | creative vegan dishes, immaculately prepared and presented | Millennium | Downtown | xiuh | 4/24/2004 |
| Neutral | food and service are both very mediocre. overpriced for what is delivered. | Palomino | Embarcadero | xiuh | 4/24/2004 |
| Positive | traditional diner fare. many dishes are merely mediocre; however, open 24 hrs on weekends. | Mel’s Drive-In | Civic Center | xiuh | 4/24/2004 |
| Neutral | “sweet max’s”. don’t really like this location — the service here has always seemed brisk at best | Max’s | Downtown | xiuh | 4/24/2004 |
| Positive | kitschy 1950s diner decor, friendly service, huge helpings, “no diets” | Max’s | SoMa | xiuh | 4/24/2004 |
| Positive | this max’s has a more sit-down dinner style menu. after-theatre crowd on weekends. | Max’s | Civic Center | xiuh | 4/24/2004 |
| Positive | it’s a chain. all sf snobbery aside, this chain lives up to its reputation. good service, great cuts | Ruth’s Chris Steak House | Polk St./Van Ness | xiuh | 4/24/2004 |
| Positive | my fav crepe place also. comfort food, tasty cocktails, excellent atmosphere | Ti Couz | Mission | xiuh | 4/24/2004 |
| Positive | one of my favorite pizzas in sf — toppings are always fresh and generously applied | North Beach Pizza | North Beach | xiuh | 4/24/2004 |
| Negative | worse even than mr. pizzaman in my opinion. thin, dripping with grease, toppings are not fresh | Amici’s East Coast Pizzeria | Cow Hollow | xiuh | 4/24/2004 |
| Positive | great (caribbean) food, kitschy cute decor, genuinely friendly service, all on sunny indoor “patio” | Primo Patio Cafe | Pacific Bell Park/South Beach | xiuh | 4/24/2004 |
| Positive | tasty noodles of all (japanese) varieties, friendly service, cheap. sushi is ordered from ebisu. | Hotei | Inner Sunset | xiuh | 4/24/2004 |
| Positive | while nothing stand out as spectacular here, the sushi’s fresh, service quick and prices affordable | Hamano Sushi | Noe Valley | xiuh | 4/24/2004 |
| Positive | cozy and friendly, seafood is fresh and scrumptuous | Pacific Café | Outer Richmond | xiuh | 4/24/2004 |
| Positive | fabulous sushi and the service is great. restaurant is very small, though, so the wait may be long | Kabuto Sushi | Outer Richmond | xiuh | 4/24/2004 |
| Positive | friendly and fast service. pretty good (not great), but very reasonable prices. a good value. | Pakwan | Mission | xiuh | 4/24/2004 |
| Positive | a favorite. friendly service and atmosphere, affordable prices, always very fresh | Ebisu | Inner Sunset | xiuh | 4/24/2004 |
| Positive | Hearty, southern Italian style dishes, very friendly service | Gaspare’s Pizza House | Outer Richmond | xiuh | 4/24/2004 |
| Positive | Yummy salads and sandwiches | Pluto’s | Marina | sfwayne | 4/24/2004 |
| Negative | Not impressed with the food at all. Atmosphere is ok. Nice outdoor seating. | Rose’s Cafe | Cow Hollow | adrienne | 4/24/2004 |
| Neutral | Food isn’t outstanding, but the cosy pub atmosphere is wonderful. Open late. | Brazen Head | Cow Hollow | adrienne | 4/24/2004 |
| Positive | C’est magnifique. Intimate setting and good food. Get dessert and wine. | Baker Street Bistro | Cow Hollow | adrienne | 4/24/2004 |
| Positive | Cheap and great! Excellent salsa. | Pancho Villa Taqueria | Mission | adrienne | 4/24/2004 |
| Positive | I’m addicted to this place. Best fish sandwich around. Great salads and sweet potato fries. Cheap | Pacific Catch | Marina | adrienne | 4/24/2004 |
| Neutral | Mediocre food but charming owner. Good place for a date – lighting makes you look desirable. | Parma | Marina | adrienne | 4/24/2004 |
| Positive | Great! Tapas style dishes. Very well done. | Isa | Marina | adrienne | 4/24/2004 |
| Neutral | Food not great but oldstyle atmosphere with charming euro waiters. Try the linguini carbonara. | E’Angelo | Marina | adrienne | 4/24/2004 |
| Positive | Tasty.. The waitstaff are all caucasian, but don’t let it fool you. The cooks are Asian. | Dragon Well | Marina | adrienne | 4/24/2004 |
| Neutral | Too many loud yuppies in the evenings. Don’t go on a date here. Great chocolate cake and desserts! | Cozmo’s Corner Grill | Marina | adrienne | 4/24/2004 |
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