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Best Steak Restaurants in South San Francisco

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1. House of Prime Rib
4.8
Exceptional(15764)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Civic Center / Hayes Valley / Van Ness
Booked 276 times today
House of Prime Rib, nestled in the vibrant Civic Center / Hayes Valley / Van Ness neighborhood of San Francisco, is a bastion of exceptional American cuisine, specializing in an unparalleled prime rib experience. Celebrated for its 62-year legacy, this restaurant is a favorite for its "juicy and perfectly cooked" prime rib selections, from the English Cut to the King Henry Cut. Patrons rave about the "tender and flavorful" meat and the classic accompaniments like creamed spinach and Yorkshire pudding, emphasizing that it's not just a meal but an "unforgettable experience." The ambiance, described as energetic and celebratory, perfectly complements the top-notch service and old-school charm, making House of Prime Rib a must-visit for anyone seeking the quintessential American dining experience.
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2. Harris'
4.8
Exceptional(5473)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Russian Hill
Booked 53 times today
At Harris' in the heart of Russian Hill, San Francisco, steak enthusiasts are treated to an unparalleled dining experience. Known for its commitment to quality, Harris' boasts dry-aged, mid-western beef that diners describe as "cooked to perfection," with the prime rib and filet mignon receiving special accolades. The ambiance, enriched with live jazz, complements the "old school steakhouse vibe" and enhances the culinary journey. Patrons consistently praise the attentive service and the well-crafted martinis, making every visit memorable. As one reviewer puts it, Harris' steaks are "the best steakhouse I've had in the city for a long time." Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a sophisticated night out, Harris' is a top choice for those seeking the best steak in San Francisco.
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3. EPIC Steak
4.7
Exceptional(8122)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 62 times today
EPIC Steak is a unique addition to San Francisco’s culinary landscape. Led by acclaimed Executive Chef Parke Ulrich, renowned for his elegant treatment of seafood at Waterbar, Chef Ulrich utilizes similar techniques on meat, creating preparations with a focus on simplicity and flavor.
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4. Mastro's Steakhouse - San Francisco
4.7
Exceptional(1785)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 76 times today
Nestled in the heart of Downtown San Francisco near Union Square, Mastro's Steakhouse epitomizes the essence of a top-tier Steakhouse with its impeccable blend of sophisticated ambiance, exceptional service, and culinary excellence. Renowned for its "top tier" steaks and vibrant atmosphere, guests consistently praise the "spectacular" food and "AWESOME" service, making it a preferred destination for both locals and visitors. Highlighted by live music and an elegant setting, Mastro's creates a dining experience that is both energetic and intimate. Reviewers especially love the “delicious and perfectly cooked steaks” and the "exceptional experience" provided by attentive staff, making every meal memorable. Whether celebrating a special occasion or seeking a premium steak dinner, Mastro's is a standout choice in San Francisco’s culinary scene.
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5. Miller & Lux
4.7
Exceptional(1149)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Mission Bay / South Beach
Booked 31 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Mission Bay/South Beach neighborhood of San Francisco, Miller & Lux redefines the Contemporary American dining experience. Spearheaded by the renowned Tyler Florence, this modern American Steakhouse delivers an unmatched culinary delight. From the highest-quality steaks sourced from America's finest ranches to a fresh, sustainable seafood selection, each dish is a testament to Tyler's innovative approach to classic American luxury. Patrons rave about the "impeccable service" and "culinary masterpieces," with special mentions of the unique tableside Caesar salad and the meticulously curated wine list. Whether you're there for a "splurge dinner" or celebrating a special occasion, Miller & Lux promises an "outstanding" gastronomic journey that perfectly captures the essence of refined American cuisine.
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6. Niku Steakhouse
4.8
Exceptional(787)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • SOMA
Booked 31 times today
Niku Steakhouse in San Francisco’s SOMA district is a haven for aficionados of authentic Japanese cuisine, particularly its revered A5 wagyu beef. This meat-focused restaurant, part of the esteemed Omakase Restaurant Group, showcases an in-house dry aging program and a spectacular wood-fired grill, where the culinary magic happens. Reviewers rave about the "high quality wagyu" and the "Wagyu steak tasting plate" that offers a sublime, melt-in-your-mouth experience. Executive Chef Dustin Falcon masterfully blends Northern Californian influences with traditional Japanese techniques, creating dishes that are both innovative and steeped in authenticity. Guests particularly commend the "exceptional care and attention to detail" in every dish. Whether it’s a special occasion or a desire to indulge in top-tier Japanese cuisine, Niku Steakhouse promises an unforgettable dining experience with its perfect marriage of American and Japanese sensibilities.
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7. Alexander's Steakhouse - SF
4.8
Exceptional(2502)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • SOMA
Booked 12 times today
Alexander's Steakhouse in San Francisco’s SOMA district offers an exquisite fusion of modern American steakhouse and authentic Japanese influences, making it a standout destination for quality Japanese cuisine. The menu features delicacies like the Hamachi Shot and an extensive selection of Wagyu Steak, acclaimed as one of the largest varieties in the U.S. Guests rave about the "smooth and delicious, like butter" Wagyu cuts and the unique "refreshing" Hamachi shots. The restaurant's dedication to offering a luxurious dining experience is evident, with reviews highlighting the "phenomenal" food and "stellar" service, making every visit memorable. Alexander's Steakhouse is a must-visit for those seeking an impeccable blend of American and Japanese culinary excellence.
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8. Morton's The Steakhouse - San Francisco
4.6
Exceptional(3779)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 46 times today
Morton's The Steakhouse in San Francisco is not only a haven for steak lovers but also a paradise for seafood enthusiasts. Nestled in the bustling Downtown/Union Square area, Morton's has been celebrated for over three decades for its exceptional cuisine. The restaurant prides itself on serving "the best steak… anywhere," but it's their seafood that leaves an indelible mark on diners. From the "succulent lobster tail" to the "amazing shrimp cocktail," Morton's ensures each seafood dish is crafted with the utmost quality and flavor. Reviewers rave about the "delicious" seafood offerings, emphasizing dishes like the "Shrimp Calabrian" that are "so good." This culinary gem consistently impresses with its fresh, flavorful seafood that keeps patrons returning for more.
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9. Porterhouse
4.7
Exceptional(1674)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • San Mateo
Booked 21 times today
Porterhouse in San Mateo is a gem for lovers of Contemporary American cuisine, particularly renowned for its expertly dry-aged steaks, a rare find on the Peninsula. Nestled between San Francisco and San Jose, this restaurant offers a menu that beautifully marries classic American steakhouse fare with fresh seafood, creating dishes that are both refined and satisfying. The ambiance, described as having "old school charm with amazing steaks," sets the stage for memorable dining experiences. Glowing reviews consistently praise the "perfectly cooked" meats and "attentive service," with one diner exclaiming it’s the "best steak ever!" Whether it's a casual dinner or a celebratory gathering, Porterhouse promises a standout meal every time, making it a must-visit for those seeking the pinnacle of Contemporary American dining in San Mateo.
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10. Osso Steakhouse
4.7
Exceptional(2451)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Nob Hill
Booked 19 times today
Discover Osso, the epitome of fine dining and the ultimate destination for steak lovers. Situated in the heart of San Francisco's vibrant culinary scene, our steakhouse stands as a beacon of excellence. Conveniently perched atop Nob Hill, Osso finds its home within the Gramercy Towers, just a short stroll away form renowned landmarks such as the Masonic Auditorium, Grace Cathedral, and the esteemed Mark Hopkins and Fairmont Hotels.
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