Quick Restaurant Guide - San Francisco
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Restaurant | Jimmy's Favorite | Avoid | WJAR | Address | Region | Telephone | Cuisine | Price | WCJ Comments | View Website | Make Reservations |
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ANZU (Hotel Nikko) | 5 | 222 Mason St. San Francisco CA 94102 | Downtown, Union Square | 415 394-1100 | California | $$$ | Beautiful contemporary restaurant in Nikko Hotel. Wheelchair accessible entrance on Mason Street or valet parking. Very wheelchair friendly restaurant. | View Website | Make Reservation | ||
Daily Grill - San Francisco | 5 | 347 Geary St. San Francisco CA 94102 | Downtown, Union Square | 415 616-5000 | Steak | $$ | Very wheelchair friendly. Restaurant and restroom are very spacious. | View Website | Make Reservation | ||
Laurel Court Restaurant & Bar - Fairmont | 5 | 950 Mason St San Francisco CA 94108 | Nob Hill | 415 772-5000 | California | $$$ | Elegant, very accessible restaurant in Fairmont Hotel. | View Website | Make Reservation | ||
Bob's Steak & Chop House-in Omni Hotel | x | 5 | 500 California Street San Francisco CA 94104 | Financial District | 415-273-3085 | Steakhouse | $$$$ | Jim's Favorite downtown/Financial District steakhouse restaurant and very wheelchair friendly. Restaurant and bar area very spacious. Wheelchair accessible restroom in Omni lobby nearby. Enter restaurant directly from Montgomery St (preferable) or through Omni Hotel on California St. | View Website | Make Reservation | |
Blue Mermaid - in Argonaut Hotel | x | 5 | 471 Jefferson Street San Francisco CA 94133 | Fisherman's Wharf | 415 771-2222 | Seafood | $$ | Very wheelchair friendly restaurant. Very spacious with great patio dining at Fisherman's Wharf. Use large wheelchair accessible restroom in adjoining Argonaut Hotel. | View Website | Make Reservation | |
Dirty Habit - Hotel Zelos | 4 | 12 Fourth St. San Francisco CA 94103 | Downtown, Union Square | 415 348-1555 | Contemporary/American | $$$ | Small boutique restaurant. Very wheelchair friendly | View Website | Make Reservation | ||
Scala's Bistro | x | 4 | 432 Powell St. San Francisco CA 94102 | Downtown, Union Square | 415 395-8555 | Italian | $$ | One of Jim's Favorite downtown/Union Square restaurants. Adjacent to Sir Francis Drake hotel. Everything is accesible with ramps or elevators. Ramp to the bar; elevator to large wheelchair accessible restroom. | View Website | Make Reservation | |
Aurea - The Stanford Court, a Renaissance Hotel | 4 | 905 California San Francisco CA 94108 | Financial District | 415 989-3500 | California | $$$ | Very accessible restaurant located in the Stanford Court Hotel. | View Website | Make Reservation | ||
Eclipse at the Hyatt Regency | 4 | 5 Embarcadero Center San Francisco CA 94111 | Financial District | 415 788-1234 | American | $$ | Very wheelchair friendly restaurant located in the Hyatt Regency Hotel. | View Website | Make Reservation | ||
Capurro's | 4 | 498 Jefferson St. San Francisco CA 94109 | Fisherman's Wharf | 415 771-9371 | Seafood | $$ | Very spacious and wheelchair friendly restaurant on Fisherman's Wharf. Bar is mostly high top tables. | View Website | Make Reservation | ||
Amber India | 3 | 25 Yerba Buena Lane San Francisco CA 94103 | Downtown, Union Square | 415-777-0500 | Indian | $$ | Very wheelchair friendly restaurant. All 3 levels accessible by elevator. | View Website | Make Reservation | ||
cityhouse Restaurant - in Parc 55 Hotel | 3 | 55 Cyril Magnin Street San Francisco CA 94102 | Downtown, Union Square | 415 392-8000 | Steakhouse | $$$ | Very wheelchair friendly restaurant. Located on second floor of Parc55 Hotel. Easily accessible with elevator. | View Website | Make Reservation | ||
Colibri - Mexican Bistro | 3 | 438 Geary St San Francisco CA 94102 | Downtown, Union Square | 415 440-2737 | Mexican/Southwestern | $$ | Small restaurant in old building but very accessible. Aisle between tables is a little tight. Restroom is a bit small but wheelchair stall is huge. | View Website | Make Reservation | ||
E&O Asian Kitchen | 3 | 314 Sutter Street San Francisco CA 94108 | Downtown, Union Square | 415 693-0303 | Asian | $$ | Very wheelchair friendly with elevator. | View Website | Make Reservation | ||
Farallon | 3 | 450 Post Street San Francisco CA 94102 | Downtown, Union Square | 415 956-6969 | Seafood | $$$ | Balcony seating not accessible. | View Website | Make Reservation | ||
First Crush Restaurant Wine Bar & Lounge | 3 | 101 Cyril Magnin Street San Francisco CA 94102 | Downtown, Union Square | 415 982-7874 | California | $$ | Best seating is in Wine Cellar. Restroom and Wine Cellar on same floor. Both are accessible with elevator. | View Website | Make Reservation | ||
Kuleto's - in Villa Florence Hotel | 3 | 221 Powell St. San Francisco CA 94102 | Downtown, Union Square | 415 397-7720 | Italian | $$ | Best to enter through Villa Florence Hotel. Main dining room and bar very accessible. WARNING: Lounge & mezzanine not accessible. | View Website | Make Reservation | ||
Saha - in Hotel Carleton | 3 | 1075 Sutter Street San Francisco CA 94109 | Downtown, Union Square | 415 345-9547 | Middle Eastern | $$$ | Best to enter through Hotel Carleton on Sutter St. Accessible restroom in Hotel Carleton. | View Website | Make Reservation | ||
Sears Fine Foods | 3 | 439 Powell Street San Francisco CA 94102 | Downtown, Union Square | (415) 986-0700 | American | $$ | Historic local Union Square breakfast, lunch and dinner site. Very wheelchair friendly. | View Website | Make Reservation | ||
Cocotte - FKA Hyde Street Bistro | 3 | 1521 Hyde St. San Francisco CA 94109 | Downtown, Union Square | 415 292-4415 | French | $$ | Very wheelchair friendly | View Website | Make Reservation | ||
Harris' | 3 | 2100 Van Ness Avenue San Francisco CA 94109 | Downtown, Union Square | 415-673-1888 | Steak | $$$ | Wheelchair accessible but limted accessible seating. | View Website | Make Reservation | ||
Hyde Street Seafood House & Raw Bar | 3 | 1509 Hyde Street San Francisco CA 94109 | Downtown, Union Square | 415 931-3474 | Seafood | $$ | Very wheelchair friendly. | View Website | Make Reservation | ||
La Folie | 3 | 2316 Polk St San Francisco CA 94109 | Downtown, Union Square | 415 776-5577 | French | $$$$ | Small but very accessible. Best to sit in front room. | View Website | Make Reservation | ||
Tonga Room & Hurricane Bar - Fairmont | 3 | 950 Mason St San Francisco CA 94108 | Nob Hill | 415 772-5278 | Asian | $$$ | Fun experience. It's a landmark in SF. A must visit! Not everything in the Tonga Room is wheelchair accessible but you'll enjoy the atmosphere. | View Website | Make Reservation | ||
Americano Restaurant - Hotel Vitale | 3 | 8 Mission Street San Francisco CA 94105 | Financial District | 415 278-3700 | Italian | $$$ | Very wheelchair friendly restaurant. | View Website | Make Reservation | ||
Belden Taverna | 3 | 52 Belden Place San Francisco CA 94104 | Financial District | 415 986-8887 | Contemporary/American | $$ | Jim’s Favorite Financial District dining area. The Belden Taverna, Brindisi Cucina and Café Tiramisu are all owned by the same family are located along the Belden Place alley in a fun, European atmosphere. The patio dining is covered with outdoor heaters. The alley is one block and each share the same wheelchair accessible restroom at Brindisi. My rating of the 3 restaurants is based on the accessibility of the Brindisi restaurant. WARNING: multiple steps to 2nd floor dining: not accessible. WARNING: no accessible restroom at Belden Traverna. Use Accessible restroom at Brindisi | View Website | Make Reservation | ||
Brindisi Cucina di Mare | 3 | 88 Belden Place San Francisco CA 94104 | Financial District | 415 593-8000 | Italian | $$ | Jim’s Favorite Financial District dining area. The Belden Taverna, Brindisi Cucina and Café Tiramisu are all owned by the same family are located along the Belden Place alley in a fun, European atmosphere. The patio dining is covered with outdoor heaters. WARNING: Tight alley/patio dining; accessibility tight but OK. WARNING: The alley is one block and each share the same wheelchair accessible restroom at Brindisi. | View Website | Make Reservation | ||
Brasserie S&P | 3 | 222 Sansome St. San Francisco CA 94104 | Financial District | 415 276-9888 | California | $$ | Located in the Madarin Oriental Hotel. Small restaurant - limited wheelchair accessible seating. | View Website | Make Reservation | ||
Butterfly, The Embarcadero | 3 | 33 San Francisco Pier 33 San Francisco CA 94111 | Financial District | 415 864-8999 | Pan-Asian | $$ | Very wheelchair friendly restaurant. | View Website | Make Reservation | ||
Cafe Tiramisu | 3 | 28 Belden Place San Francisco CA 94104 | Financial District | 415 421-7044 | Italian | $$ | Jim’s Favorite Financial District dining area. The Belden Taverna, Brindisi Cucina and Café Tiramisu are all owned by the same family are located along the Belden Place alley in a fun, European atmosphere. The patio dining is covered with outdoor heaters. The alley is one block and each share the same wheelchair accessible restroom at Brindisi. My rating of the 3 restaurants is based on the accessibility of the Brindisi restaurant. WARNING: No accessible restroom within Cafe Tiramisu. Use Accessible restroom at Brindisi.The food at Tiramisu is fabulous! WARNING: Wheelchair accessible seating is limited and is only available on 1st floor. | View Website | Make Reservation | ||
Chaya Brasserie | 3 | 132 The Embarcadero San Francisco CA 94105 | Financial District | 415 777-8688 | French | $$$ | Very wheelchair friendly restaurant. | View Website | Make Reservation | ||
Palio d'Asti | 3 | 640 Sacramento Street San Francisco CA 94111 | Financial District | 415 395-9800 | Italian | $$$ | Very wheelchair friendly | View Website | Make Reservation | ||
The Waterfront Restaurant and Cafe | 3 | Pier 7 - the Embarcadero San Francisco CA 94111 | Financial District | 415 391-2696 | California | $$$ | A few steps inside restaurant but generally wheelchair accessible. Bar is accessible but bar tables are high. | View Website | Make Reservation | ||
Alegrias Food from Spain | 3 | 2018 Lombard San Francisco CA 94123 | Marina | 415-929-8888 | Tapas/small plates | $$ | Very wheelchair friendly restaurant. | View Website | Make Reservation | ||
Atelier Crenn | 3 | 3127 Fillmore Street San Francisco CA 94123 | Marina | 415-440-0460 | French | $$$$ | Small restaurant; some seating not wheelchair accessible. | View Website | Make Reservation | ||
Chotto | 3 | 3317 Steiner Street San Francisco CA 94123 | Marina | 415 441-2223 | Japanese | $$ | Very wheelchair friendly restaurant. | View Website | Make Reservation | ||
Mamacita | 3 | 2317 Chestnut St San Francisco CA 94123 | Marina | 415 346-8494 | Mexican | $$ | Very wheelchair friendly | View Website | Make Reservation | ||
1300 on Fillmore | 3 | 1300 Fillmore Street San Francisco CA 94115 | Pacific Heights | 415 771 7100 | American | $$$ | Very wheelchair friendly | View Website | Make Reservation | ||
Magic Flute | 3 | 3673 Sacramento St San Francisco CA 94118 | Pacific Heights | 415 922-1225 | California | $$ | Very wheelchair friendly | View Website | Make Reservation | ||
Alioto's | 3 | #8 Fisherman's Wharf San Francisco CA 94133 | Fisherman's Wharf | 415-673-0183 | Seafood | $$ | Elevator to main dining on 2nd level is old and very small: WARNING: I barely made it into elevator. Beautiful restaurant with great water views. Main 2nd level dining is very accessible with ramps. Wheelchair accessible restroom is on street level at Alioto's Cafe. | View Website | Make Reservation | ||
Crab House at Pier 39 | 3 | 203 Pier 39 San Francisco CA 94133 | Fisherman's Wharf | 415 434-2722 | Seafood | $$ | Very wheelchair friendly. Take elevator to 2nd Floor. | View Website | Make Reservation | ||
Franciscan Crab Restaurant | x | 3 | Pier 43 1/2 San Francisco CA 94133 | Fisherman's Wharf | 415 362-7733 | Seafood | $$ | Jim's Favorite Fisherman's Wharf view restaurant. Very wheelchair friendly with ramps and elevator. One of the best view restaurants at Fisherman's Wharf. | View Website | Make Reservation | |
NEPTUNE's Waterfront Grill & Bar | 3 | Pier 39 San Francisco CA 94133 | Fisherman's Wharf | 415 434.2260 | California | $$$ | Very wheelchair friendly. Located at back of Pier 39. Take elevator to 2nd floor. | View Website | Make Reservation | ||
Pescatore - Best Western Tuscan Inn | 3 | 2455 Mason Street San Francisco CA 94133 | Fisherman's Wharf | 415 561-1111 | Italian | $$ | Wheelchair accessible restroom in adjacent Best Western hotel. Take elevator to 2nd floor. Small restaurant but accessible. | View Website | Make Reservation | ||
Cliff House | x | 3 | 1090 Point Lobos San Francisco CA 94121 | Ocean Beach | 415 386-3330 | American | $$$ | Historic San Francisco landmark. Very wheelchair friendly with ramps and elevators. | View Website | Make Reservation | |
Cafe Claude | x | 2 | 7 Claude Lane San Francisco CA 94108 | Downtown, Union Square | 415 392-3515 | French | $$ | WARNING: Restaurant is not recommended. Enter at 425 Bush Street to avoid steps. WARNING: Must call ahead as door is locked. | View Website | Make Reservation | |
Masa's | x | 2 | 648 Bush Street San Francisco CA 94108 | Downtown, Union Square | 415 989-7154 | Contemporary French | $$$$ | WARNING: Difficult wheelchair access. Enter Executive Hotel Vintage Court next door at 650 Bush St. for straight-in access. | View Website | Make Reservation | |
Morton's The Steakhouse | x | 2 | 400 Post Street San Francisco CA 94102 | Downtown, Union Square | 415 986-5830 | Steakhouse | $$$$ | WARNING: Difficult wheelchair access. WARNING: use small hydralic lift for entry. | View Website | Make Reservation | |
Alfred's Steakhouse | x | 2 | 659 Merchant St. San Francisco CA 94111 | Financial District | 415 781-7058 | Steakhouse | $$$ | WARNING: 3 steps at entrance. WARNING: Must use small hydralic lift for entry or use nearby bar entrance for no steps | View Website | Make Reservation | |
Barbacco | x | 2 | 220 California Street San Francisco CA 94111 | Financial District | 415 955-1919 | Italian | $$ | WARNING: Restaurant is not recommended. Not wheelchair friendly. Mostly communal and bar counter seating. | View Website | Make Reservation | |
Elite Cafe | x | 2 | 2049 Fillmore St at California San Francisco CA 94115 | Pacific Heights | 415 673-5483 | Creole/Cajun | $$$ | Old Building. Furniture often blocks access to restroom. Limited wheelchair accessible seating. | View Website | Make Reservation | |
McCormick & Kuleto's Seafood Restaurant | x | 2 | 900 North Point Street San Francisco CA 94109 | Fisherman's Wharf | 415 929-1730 | Seafood | $$$ | WARNING: Difficult wheelchair access. Enter on Larkin or come up from garage. WARNING: Must use small hydralic elevator. One of the nicest restaurants on the Wharf. Beautiful views! Difficult entry but still one of our Favorites. | View Website | Make Reservation | |
Scoma's Restaurant | x | 2 | Al Scoma Way San Francisco CA 94133 | Fisherman's Wharf | 415 771-4383 | Seafood | $$$ | WARNING: Must use small hydralic lift to access restroom. One of San Francisco's historic restaurants at the wharf. | View Website | Make Reservation | |
Garibaldi's on Presidio | x | 2 | 347 Presidio Ave San Francisco CA 94115 | Presidio Heights | 415 563-8841 | California | $$$ | WARNING: Not Recommended. WARNING: Must use small hydralic elevator for restaurant entry. Small restaurant with limited accessible seating | View Website | Make Reservation | |
Acquerello | x | 1 | 1722 Sacramento St San Francisco CA 94109 | Downtown, Union Square | 415 567-5432 | Italian | $$$$ | WARNING: Difficult wheelchair access. 3 small steps for entry but otherwise accessible. Built around old chapel. | View Website | Make Reservation | |
Frascati | x | 1 | 1901 Hyde Street San Francisco CA 94109 | Downtown, Union Square | 415 928-1406 | Mediterranean | $$$ | WARNING: No accessible restroom. Small restaurant with limited accessible seating. WARNING: no access to 2nd floor dining | View Website | Make Reservation | |
Fleur de Lys | x | 1 | 777 Sutter St. San Francisco CA 94109 | Nob Hill | 415 673-7779 | French | $$$$ | WARNING: Not Recommended. No accessible restroom. Small boutique restaurant with wonderful food but no accessible restroom. Very limited wheelchair seating. | View Website | Make Reservation | |
Castagna - San Francisco | x | 1 | 2015 Chestnut Street San Francisco CA 94123 | Marina | 415 440-4290 | French | $$ | WARNING: Not recommended. Front entrance may be too narrow for wheelchair access. WARNING: Restroom doors may be too narrow for wheelchair access. Very small restaurant with limited wheelchair seating. | View Website | Make Reservation | |
Isa | x | 1 | 3324 Steiner St. San Francisco CA 94123 | Marina | 415-567-9588 | Contemporary French | $$$ | WARNING: No wheelchair accessible restroom. Very small, narrow restaurant. | View Website | Make Reservation | |
Buena Vista | x | x | 1 | 2765 Hyde St San Francisco CA 94109 | Fisherman's Wharf | 415 474-5044 | Irish Bar | $$ | WARNING: No accessible restroom. Very small bar; very cramped most evenings. One of San Francisco's famous landmark bars. One big step at entry. STILL ONE OF OUR FAVORITES! | View Website | Make Reservation |