San Francisco American (Traditional) Restaurants

Steak

1. Buster's

Neighborhood: North Beach/Telegraph Hill

of fries. I was blown away. This is the closest approximation to a real cheese steak that I have tasted since I have become vegetarian. It definitely hit the spot.  This place is open until about 2 PM...

2. Ruth's Chris Steak…

Neighborhood: Pacific Heights

like medium so I ended up only eating the outside of it.  My husband's steak was extremely  undercooked inside and burnt all over the outside.  He ordered medium and he got rare.  You would think...

3. V Cafe

Neighborhood: SOMA

distracted by the drunk foolios comin out of the cow next door...u kno what im talkin about....huuuuge sandwich portions with chesse fries is all mine...itll compete wit great steak at the malls or jays...

4. Metro Caffe

Neighborhood: Lower Haight

Okay, so being vegetarian from birth thanks to hippie parents, while possibly extending my life span, has inflicted upon me such tragedies as never having eaten this thing called a "cheese-steak...

5. Lark Creek Steak

was different from hers.  I ordered halibut and we shared some english peas and a salad. .   I had asked about making a substitution in the steak prix fix menu, trading a vegetable side dish...

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Burgers

1. KK Cafe

Neighborhood: Lower Haight

I picked this place out at random and ordered a hamburger. Margaret, the owner, was very friendly. The burger was really fresh tasting, pretty good, but not the best in the world as they playfully...

2. Mo's Grill

Neighborhood: North Beach/Telegraph Hill

This place rocks!  When I moved in to North Beach years and years ago, my roommate showed me this place.  Almost 10 years later, my wife and I still go here. If there is a goto place for burgers...

3. Sam's

Neighborhood: North Beach/Telegraph Hill

of sketchy places in Oakland, that had some great food. This is one of them, I only had a burger and fries but what a burger and fries!   Going in there, I was just like do I really want to eat some food...

4. Grumpy's Restaurant…

Neighborhood: Embarcadero

Grumpy's is literally a block away from my work and when I don't feel like walking far, I end up picking up a burger or breakfast food based solely on convenience of their location.  The food is good...

5. Beep's Burgers

Neighborhood: Ingleside

So far I've had the Veggie Burger Combo, fish and chips, an egg sandwich, and a strawberry milkshake. ALL of which were oh so good and surprisingly cheap. I almost always a big ol bag of fries from...

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