Best Italian Restaurants in Sea Cliff

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1. Fiorella Clement

4.7

Exceptional(1222)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Richmond District

Booked 19 times today

Fiorella Clement is a standout pizzeria nestled in the heart of San Francisco's Richmond District. Known for its authentic wood-fired pizzas, Fiorella has quickly become a beloved neighborhood gem that diners describe as "absolutely amazing." The use of fresh ingredients sourced from local farmers' markets ensures that every bite is bursting with flavor, making it a consistent favorite among locals. The pizzeria’s inviting atmosphere and attentive service add to the delightful dining experience, with guests often praising the "terrific service" and "delicious food." Fiorella Clement is a must-visit for those seeking genuine Italian pizza in a warm, welcoming setting.

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2. Che Fico San Francisco

4.7

Exceptional(1897)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • North Panhandle / USF

Booked 65 times today

Che Fico San Francisco offers an extraordinary Californian culinary experience, seamlessly blending Italian roots with local ingredients. Located in the vibrant NOPA neighborhood, this restaurant is a "beloved San Francisco institution" praised for its inventive and delicious menu. Diners rave about its "outstanding food," highlighting handmade pasta, pizzas, and unique dishes from Jewish-Roman heritage. The lively atmosphere and "warm hospitality" make it a perfect spot for gatherings. With a beverage program featuring both Italian and Californian wines, Che Fico captures the essence of Californian cuisine through its market-driven, rustic approach. This is the place for an unforgettable dining experience!

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3. Original Joe's - San Francisco

4.7

Exceptional(4238)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • North Beach

Booked 121 times today

Original Joe's in North Beach, San Francisco, is a beacon of authentic American cuisine blended with rich Italian-American flavors. As a culinary institution for over 80 years, Original Joe’s offers a unique dining experience with its signature red leather booths and legendary smooth cocktails. Reviewers rave about its "fantastic drinks" and "great food," highlighting dishes like the Veal Marsala and house-made ravioli. The ambiance is described as "festive and friendly," making it perfect for any occasion. Whether you're a local or a tourist, Original Joe's promises a classic American experience that "never disappoints," truly making it a San Francisco landmark.

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4. Little Original Joe's -- Marina

4.8

Exceptional(62)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Marina / Cow Hollow / Presidio

Booked 51 times today

Welcome to Little Original Joe's -- an Italian-American neighborhood eatery featuring pizza, pasta, and parmigiana in San Francisco's Marina neighborhood! Limited reservations are available for up to 6 guests -- we look forward to seeing you soon!

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5. Delfina Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(989)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Mission District

Booked 82 times today

Delfina Restaurant, nestled in San Francisco's vibrant Mission District, is a true gem for lovers of authentic Pizzeria cuisine. With a James Beard Award under its belt, Delfina is celebrated for its "life-changing" dishes that transform simple ingredients into extraordinary flavors. Diners rave about the "perfect mix of salty and creamy" in the anchovy starter and the "outstanding" Chicories Pie, which offers a unique twist on traditional pizza with its exquisite crust and innovative toppings. The atmosphere is both cozy and bustling, making each visit a delightful experience. Delfina is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking exceptional Pizzeria dining.

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6. Sociale - San Francisco

4.7

Exceptional(2425)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Presidio Heights

Booked 28 times today

Sociale in Presidio Heights is a shining beacon of authentic Californian cuisine, effortlessly blending local flavors with an Italian flair. This charming restaurant, nestled in a quaint alleyway, offers an enchanting dining experience with its star-lit, heated patio and warm, inviting atmosphere. "A neighborhood gem," Sociale is celebrated for its "consistently delicious food and excellent service," making it a favorite for both locals and visitors. The ever-evolving menu, crafted by Chef Julio Mis, showcases fresh, local ingredients, ensuring that each dish resonates with the vibrant and diverse spirit of Californian cuisine. Sociale truly never disappoints, offering a delightful culinary journey.

7. Bella Trattoria

4.7

Exceptional(2543)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Richmond District

Booked 21 times today

Bella's notorious homemade pasta, cozy & inviting atmosphere and friendly service await you. We feature cusine from Southern Italia- slow cooked sugos, braised meats and housemade pasta.

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8. A16 - San Francisco

4.6

Exceptional(5043)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Marina / Cow Hollow / Presidio

Booked 47 times today

A16, nestled in San Francisco's vibrant Marina district, offers an exceptional Californian dining experience that seamlessly marries authentic Italian flavors with locally sourced ingredients. This Michelin-rated gem, known for its "superlative food," consistently delights diners with its wood-fired Neapolitan pizzas and exquisite pasta dishes. Executive Chef Yosuke Machida's dedication to quality shines through every dish, making each meal a memorable culinary journey. Guests rave about the "wonderful time" they have here, praising the "exceptional" food quality and "friendly and professional" staff. A16's commitment to excellence and its welcoming atmosphere make it a must-visit destination for lovers of Californian cuisine.

9. Fiorella Sunset

4.7

Exceptional(835)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Sunset District

Booked 35 times today

Fiorella Sunset, nestled in the heart of San Francisco's Sunset District, is a true gem for Pizza Bar enthusiasts. The restaurant's wood-fired pizzas are nothing short of spectacular, consistently praised for their "amazing" flavors and perfect texture that diners love. Guests rave about the "lively neighborhood spot," making it a fantastic choice for family gatherings or a casual night out. The rooftop dining adds an extra layer of charm, offering a unique ambiance. With its vibrant atmosphere and an ever-evolving menu featuring seasonal delights, Fiorella Sunset stands out as a must-visit for anyone craving authentic, high-quality Italian cuisine.

10. Seven Hills

4.9

Exceptional(2459)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Russian Hill

Booked 43 times today

Seven Hills, nestled in the charming Russian Hill neighborhood of San Francisco, is a hidden gem for seafood enthusiasts. This cozy bistro delights diners with its perfectly crafted seafood dishes, such as the "special squid ink linguine with tender calamari" that has left patrons raving about its unique flavor and freshness. Known for its genuine Italian charm, the restaurant consistently delivers "outstanding food and service," creating a memorable dining experience. With a menu that highlights the finest seafood, complemented by a thoughtfully curated wine list, Seven Hills promises an authentic taste of the ocean, making it a must-visit for seafood lovers.

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CliftonVIP
San Francisco Bay Area •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
My favorite restaurant. Always the best steaks, first class service and the ambiance that makes you come back time and time again.
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Original Joe's - San FranciscoPrice: Moderate• Italian• North Beach
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4.7
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chrisVIP
San Francisco Bay Area •12 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
The restaurant is very pretty, the staff all very friendly and attentive. The food was delicious. The tables are a little too close to each other and it’s a bit loud but we will definitely come again.
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Che Fico San FranciscoPrice: Expensive• Italian• North Panhandle / USF
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4.7
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TerryVIP
San Francisco Bay Area •33 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
The menu is always interesting, the pizzas and seasonal salads are fabulous, and eating on the patio is quiet, warm, and comfortable. What more do you want?
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Fiorella ClementPrice: Moderate• Italian• Richmond District
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4.7
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DavidVIP
San Francisco Bay Area •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Another wonderful meal at Delfina :-) We’ve been customers for 25 years, and this group of nine had a spectacular dinner. The food, the service, the ambiance — all excellent! The team at Delfina always delivers, and it was a delight to celebrate with them once again :-)
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Delfina RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Italian• Mission District
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4.8
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Lori
San Francisco Bay Area •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jan 2, 2025
The booth side seats were not very comfortable. Other than that the service and food was great!
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Little Original Joe's -- MarinaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Marina / Cow Hollow / Presidio
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4.8

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1. Fiorella Clement

2. Che Fico San Francisco

3. Original Joe's - San Francisco

4. Little Original Joe's -- Marina

5. Delfina Restaurant

6. Sociale - San Francisco

7. Bella Trattoria

8. A16 - San Francisco

9. Fiorella Sunset

10. Seven Hills

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