Gary Danko is a taste of a fancier, older San Francisco you’re probably not used to. Fortunately, it’s a very delicious taste.

This low-key Asian-American restaurant in North Beach serves delicious seasonal dishes and fresh seafood.

Firenze by Night is super old-school Italian in North Beach - in the very best way.

Comstock Saloon is an old-school spot in North Beach serving great food and cocktails. Get the brussels sprouts.

Trestle is a go-to date night restaurant - simple food, upbeat surroundings, and a streamlined menu will get the job done.

There's a serious Mexican fiesta happening at Don Pisto's in North Beach. Join the party, eat some tacos.

Trattoria Contadina in North Beach serves fantastic pasta in a warm and welcoming setting.

A solid North Beach brunch option, which, get this: actually takes reservations. Don't sleep on Park Tavern.

Hit up Barrio in North Beach for a few beers and some tacos with a friend or impromptu date.

A bar-food offshoot of one of our favorite restaurants. Unfortunately doesn’t live up to the original.

A place to eat pad thai while you watch the game. King of Thai is totally weird and totally great.

Tony’s Pizza Napoletana is a whirligig global pizza amusement park. It’s very amusing.

The Market Restaurant at China Live in Russian Hill serves an extensive menu of Chinese food in a large, loud dining room.

Head to Sam’s in North Beach for a late night burger when you’re done bar hopping.

Beacon Coffee & Pantry is a coffee shop in North Beach with good WiFi that also serves salads and sandwiches.

Head to Maggie McGarry’s in North Beach on a Saturday night for cheap drinks and great live music.