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1. Foreign Cinema
4.7
Exceptional(8905)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Mission District
Booked 130 times today
Foreign Cinema is a fantastic date night spot. With its romantic ambiance and independent film screenings, it provides a unique and memorable dining experience. Reviews rave about the 'beautiful setting' and 'excellent food', making it a perfect spot for a special night out.
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2. Lolinda
4.7
Exceptional(3056)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Mission District
Booked 68 times today
Cuisine inspired by Latin America, Spain and Argentina. Sustainable meats, seven different types of grass-fed, grain finished beef cuts ranging from short ribs to blood sausage cooked over a wood-fired grill. Ceviche and a handful of vegetarian offerings such as a pastel de choclo (squash, onions, raisins, olives, cooked in a corn crust) and platano al horno (ripe plantains with queso fresco, and jicama salsa).Artisanal cocktails, piscos, tequilas, wine list primarily focused on varietals from Portugal, Spain, Chile & Argentina including sherry and port. Stellar selection of European and South American beers.Two levels of dining, two full bars and seating for 220 people divided in a mix of booths, tables, communal tables & bar stools.Happy hour: $7 Highball Cocktails + snacks, 7 days a week, 5:30 - 7pm.Open for late-night dining.5% surcharge will be added to all guest checks for employee benefit, including health insurance, commuter benefit, sick days, and minimum wage ordinance.
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3. Okaeri Japanese Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(173)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Mission District
Booked 28 times today
Okaeri Japanese Bistro is a fantastic date night destination, as noted by reviewers. One reviewer highlighted it as a 'great gem in the Mission for a date night'. The menu, featuring both traditional and innovative Japanese dishes, has been praised for its quality. The ambiance and service also add to the overall romantic atmosphere. As one reviewer mentioned, they even have a birthday card on the table as an extra touch for special occasions like date nights.
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4. El Techo
4.5
Awesome(408)
Price: Moderate
• Latin American • Mission District
Booked 26 times today
El Techo is the heated and covered open-air rooftop restaurant above Lolinda. Offering sweeping city views, pan-Latin American casual cuisine, and crafty classic cocktails, we are the perfect venue for your celebration or as a compliment to your dinner at the Mission's finest steakhouse. Fun food, festive cocktails "del Sol" and the best rooftop skyline in SF.
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5. Arabian Nights
4.2
Awesome(347)
Price: Moderate
• Middle Eastern • Mission District
Booked 1 time today
Arabian Nights is a Middle Eastern themed restaurant with Lebanese food. We are known throughout the Bay Area for our authentic dishes, halal meats and charcoal grill preparation. Our specialties include: Meshawi Plate (lamb/beef/chicken skwers), Farouj Meshwi (half chicken with garlic), Fried Kebbe (lamb stuffed with beef), and Ribeye Kebab. We also offer 15 gluten-free and vegetarian dishes including: Moudardara (lentil & rice), Veggie Platter, Moussaka (eggplant, tomatoes, chickpeas), Baba Ghannouj, excellent Hummus, and more. In addition to amazing food, the decor and mood lighting will sweep you away to another place and time. There is also wine and beer bar in front featuring wines from California, Lebanon and Palestine. Large parties are welcome. Catering is also available.
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6. Curio
4.3
Awesome(309)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort Food • Mission District
Booked 11 times today
Curio is a bar and restaurant that honors all things unconventional. Located next to The Chapel, the Mission’s most prominent performance venue, the space brings together some of life’s greatest pleasures – well-crafted cocktails, regional American food, and live music. The eclectic space draws inspiration from the building’s past as a mortuary, exploring the mysterious themes of life and time.
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7. Echigo Home Cook
4.2
Awesome(12)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Mission District
Booked 3 times today
Echigo Home Cook~Fresh Specialty Fishes and Seafood from Japan~ Come have some unique, fine Japanese food, high end premium sushi and sashimi omakase tasting that will blow your mind!~Open late~ good for late folks~Tuesday to Sunday dinner and Weekend lunch~Craft, Premium quality Sushi and Fish, Omakase Nigiri and Sashimi tasting. Specialty fishes from Japan. Fine Japanese Food, sumptuous Sake and Beer lists from Japan and local. Organic ceremonial Matcha, Hojicha & Tea. We only use organic, high end and natural ingredients when available for our Matcha, Hojicha drinks, Yuzu drinks and Fruit Teas (with house made fruit purée).
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8. Gola
4.6
Exceptional(296)
Price: Moderate
• Tunisian • Mission District
Booked 1 time today
Gola offers Mediterranean food with an emphasis on the Tunisian cuisine .Located in the heart of the Mission district surrounded by restaurants, bars and boutique shops,Dinner :5 pm -10 pm. A little menu with a lots of flavors like the braised lamb riblets or the unique Tunisian deviled eggs. A full bar with a selection of spirits and exclusive Tunisian wines and alcohol. all served in a very cozy warm and charming setting.
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9. Beretta
4.6
Exceptional(57)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Mission District
Booked 31 times today
Handcrafted pizzas, small bites & unique craft cocktails keep this trendy spot hopping. Opened in 2008, Beretta is a neighborhood staple known for an elevated approach to Italian favorites in a relaxed atmosphere. Join us for happy hour, date night or your next celebration.
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10. Zuni Cafe
4.7
Exceptional(7942)
Price: Expensive
• Modern European • Civic Center / Hayes Valley / Van Ness
Booked 110 times today
Zuni Café opened in San Francisco, California on February 15, 1979. Our daily changing menus are inspired by seasonal organic ingredients and incorporate traditional French and Italian cuisine. As Zuni continues to evolve, in its own distinctive and delicious way, it strives to remain the way it’s always been: at the same time rustic and cosmopolitan, audacious and familiar, intimate and convivial.RESERVATIONS ARE TAKEN UP TO 4 WEEKS IN ADVANCE.TABLES ARE RESERVED FOR A 2 HOUR TIME LIMIT.

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Discover best date night restaurants in Mission District

Discover the perfect date night destinations in the vibrant Mission District of San Francisco. This area is renowned for its eclectic dining scene, offering a mix of cozy, romantic spots ideal for a special evening out. From enchanting settings that combine unique culinary experiences with cultural flair, to establishments offering innovative and expertly crafted menus, each restaurant presents a memorable dining experience tailored for romance. Whether you're looking for a place that blends fine dining with artistic cinema or a spot that adds a playful twist with mini-golf, the Mission District caters to all tastes and preferences. Patrons can expect attentive service, outstanding food, and an ambiance that sparks romance. Make your next date night extraordinary by exploring the curated selection of restaurants in this dynamic San Francisco neighborhood, where culinary excellence and creativity meet.

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