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Top Dining Spots in Inner Sunset, San Francisco

AMERICAN & CONTINENTAL

  • Peasant Pies Cafe & Catering
    • 1039 Irving Street (at 12th) (415) 731-1978
    • Southern French style pies with fillings like Moroccan lentil, chicken potato, and vanilla flan.
  • Pluto’s
    • 627 Irving Street (between 7th & 8th)
    • (415) 753-8867
    • Diners select prepared, healthful foods from different serving stations – including greens, sides, meats, dressings, and desserts. The eatery has a second location in SF’s Marina District.
  • Pomelo
    • 92 Judah (at 6th)
    • (415) 731-6175
    • Ethnically diverse menu inspired by Filipino, Indian, Cuban, and other cuisines. This Inner Sunset restaurant also serves weekend brunch.
  • Yellow Submarine
    • 503 Irving Street (between 6th & 7th)
    • (415) 681-5652
    • A landmark sandwich shop that has been serving San Francisco for decades. Sub sandwiches include pepper steak, steak and cheese, pastrami, veggie, and other varieties.

CHINESE

  • San Tung Chinese
    • 1031 Irving Street (between 11th & 12th) (415) 242-0828
    • Chinese food featuring dumplings, dry fried chicken, stir-fries, and soups.

COFFEE, TEA & BAKERIES

  • Arizmendi Bakery Cooperative
    • 1331 9th Avenue (between Irving & Judah)
    • (415) 566-3117
    • A worker-owned co-op in the Inner Sunset offering baguettes, olive bread, cheese rolls, pizza, shortbread and other baked goods.
  • The Beanery
    • 1307 9th Avenue (between Irving & Judah)
    • (415) 661-1255
    • A popular Inner Sunset coffee spot with a selection of regular and organic coffee and tea, along with small tables for seating.

BREAKFAST & DINERS

  • Art’s Cafe
    • 747 Irving Street (between 8th & 9th)
    • (415) 626-1211
    • A favorite hole-in-the-wall breakfast joint in the Inner Sunset with traditional American breakfasts, eggs, hash browns, and Korean BBQ.
  • Crepevine
    • 624 Irving Street (between 7th & 8th)
    • (415) 681-5858
    • Family-owned restaurant specializing in both sweet and savory crepes, as well as egg dishes, sandwiches, and salads.
  • Howard’s Cafe
    • 1309 9th Avenue (between Irving & Judah)
    • (415) 564-4723
    • Inexpensive and traditional American breakfast comfort foods in a retro diner setting.

ERITREAN

  • New Eritrea
    • 907 Irving Street (between 10th & 11th) (415) 681-1288
    • Specializing in Eritrean dishes, injera bread, meat dishes, veggie options, and unique cocktails to sample.

INDIAN

  • Naan ‘n Curry
    • 642 Irving Street (between 7th & 8th)
    • (415) 664-7225
    • Offering inexpensive, self-service Indian food, this Inner Sunset eatery is part of a small chain.

JAPANESE & SUSHI

  • Ebisu
    • 1283 9th Avenue (between Irving & Lincoln)
    • (415) 566-1770
    • Serving sushi, teriyaki, fried oysters, and various Japanese dishes. Noted as one of GoTravelDaily’s Top SF Sushi Places.
  • Koo
    • 408 Irving Street (between 5th & 6th) (415) 731-7077
    • Featuring a sushi and fusion menu with traditional sushi as well as specialty rolls, small plates to share, a sake menu, and desserts.

MEXICAN RESTAURANTS & TAQUERIAS

  • La Fonda
    • 712 Irving Street (between 14th & 15th)
    • (415) 681-9205
    • An affordable taqueria and burrito place located outside the Latino food hub of The Mission, it offers a few seats but primarily serves take-out.

INNER SUNSET SEAFOOD

  • Crawstation
    • 1336 9th Ave
    • (415) 682-9980
    • A Cajun-Creole seafood eatery specializing in oysters, crab, and crawfish with a cutlery-free dining experience.
  • Pacific Catch
    • 1200 9th Ave
    • (415) 504-6905
    • This West Coast fish house serves sustainable seafood highlighting Pacific flavors. They have multiple Bay Area locations, including SF’s Marina District and the East Bay’s Walnut Creek.

THAI

  • Marnee Thai
    • 1243 9th Avenue (between Lincoln & Irving)
    • (415) 731-9999
    • A beloved Thai establishment in the Inner Sunset area that has received several local “best of” awards.

VEGETARIAN/VEGAN

  • Loving Hut Vegan Restaurant
    • 524 Irving Street
    • (415) 731-1957
    • A U.S. vegan chain offering diverse menus tailored to local tastes, focusing on a wide range of soups, noodle dishes, and creative plant-based entrees.

VIETNAMESE

  • Yummy Yummy
    • 1015 Irving Street (between 11th & 12th)
    • (415) 566-4722
    • Vietnamese offerings include pho, curries, and imperial rolls.
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