Best Restaurants for Groups in The Castro

167 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Canela Bistro & Wine Bar restaurant

1. Canela Bistro & Wine Bar

4.8

Exceptional(1557)

Price: Expensive

• Spanish • The Castro

Booked 10 times today

Take a trip to Spain without your passport! Established in 2011, Canela's Spanish and California cuisine has been drawing in locals and visitors alike. Crafted with a mix of ingredients and wines imported from Spain as well as California's bounty, Canela's mix of tapas and paella is made to please. Mat Schuster, Canela’s executive chef, has dedicated his life to creating sophisticated and unforgettable flavors with you in mind. Honored to be awarded a Certified Restaurant from Spain by the Spanish Trade Commission, we offer over 75 bottles of unique wine from Spain, some that you will only find here. Whether you want to have a formal dinner, casual tapas, small plates, paella, glass of wine, and homemade dessert, come to Canela and be assured that you will find what you are looking for.

2. Starbelly

4.5

Awesome(1560)

Price: Moderate

• American • The Castro

Booked 20 times today

Starbelly is a modern, urban restaurant that serves California Comfort food in the heart of The Castro. Our garden patio and fun atmosphere make Starbelly a neighborhood favorite, serving lunch, brunch and dinner. Our craft cocktails, beer and wine lists all play well with our seasonal menu.

3. Blind Butcher

4.5

Awesome(486)

Price: Expensive

• Californian • The Castro

Booked 27 times today

Nestled in the Castro District off Eighteenth and Hartford, Blind Butcher San Francisco features an urban setting that is modern and sophisticated, yet stunningly warm and inviting. The globally inspired New American menu features hand cut prime steaks, bountiful seafood and local organic produce. From small to big bites each dish highlights an inventive flair for marrying diverse flavors with natural organic ingredients into a gastronomic delight. Our wine program offers a superb variety that inspires daring pairings at prices that encourage exploration. Our professional staff is dedicated to crafting a memorable dining experience for our guests, and they share a commitment to quality and a passion to serve you.

4. La Mediterranee

4.9

Exceptional(10)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • The Castro

Booked 5 times today

Consistently voted “Best Middle Eastern” and “Best Mediterranean” in the San Francisco Bay Area.Since 1981, La Méditerranée Noe, situated in the heart of the Castro District, has been serving award winning dishes to locals and visitors alike. Mid-East and Mediterranean cuisine is inspired by Armenian and Lebanese family recipes. Each dish is made using only the finest spices and freshest ingredients, and our catering platters are perfect for get-togethers of all kinds. Serving affordable lunch specials, Happy Hour, and dinner specials, our cozy café is always welcoming. Locals love to catch a sunny table at our sidewalk seating for our weekend brunch! With good food at reasonable prices, and service that is always friendly, La Mediterranee Noe is proud to be a bright spot in the community!

5. Willkommen

4.8

Exceptional(136)

Price: Moderate

• Beer Garden • The Castro

Willkommen is an indoor Biergarten and casual dining Sausage Haus created by Black Hammer Brewing and Rosamunde Sausage Grill. The sun-dappled interior features 20-foot ceilings, full-height windows, a lush living wall, 14-foot Japanese maple trees, a mural and 40-foot LED sculpture by local artists, a professional sound system, three 4K TVs, and extensive communal seating.Note: Automatic 20% gratuity on parties of 6 or more.

6. Lark

4.4

Awesome(80)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • The Castro

Welcome to Lark. Join us at Lark for a unique and unforgettable dining experience that blends the best of modern American cuisine and the rich culinary heritage of Greek Anatolia. Our vibrant and stylish restaurant in Castro District of San Francisco. We look forward to having you!

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7. House of Prime Rib

4.8

Exceptional(15764)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steak • Civic Center / Hayes Valley / Van Ness

Booked 266 times today

62 years of loyal customers can't be wrong. We are grateful to all of our customers, employees, and critics (...though we may not always agree!). The only way to find out the truth is with a visit. Oft imitated, never duplicated. Thank you in advance.

8. The Progress

4.9

Exceptional(2445)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Western Addition

Booked 39 times today

The Progress is a vehicle for a completely local production. Innovative meals are served with memorable wine & cocktails. The Greatest Dinner Party Ever.

9. Elena's

4.7

Exceptional(425)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Forest Hill / West Portal

Booked 65 times today

Welcome to Elena's -- a place where a family’s love for authentic Mexican food is celebrated and combined with California-inspired elements and signature Mexican-American dishes. We offer reservations for up to 8 guests via OpenTable. At the time of your reservation, we kindly request the entire party be present to be seated. Tables will be held for up to 10 minutes after the reservation time. For parties that arrive later, the table will be released but we will do our best to accommodate the reservation with the next available table. Reservation requests via phone or email are not available at this time. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to welcoming you to Elena’s!

10. Four Kings

4.6

Exceptional(119)

Price: Expensive

• Cantonese • Chinatown

Booked 13 times today

"The food at Four Kings reads like a metaphor for growing up Chinese in America: you're never Chinese enough for people from China & Hong Kong, and you're not white enough to be American." -- from a recent diner.

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Birkevip
San Francisco Bay Area •19 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
What a great night! We loved everything about this restaurant. Best calamari we have ever had. The burrata and pasta amazing - waygu meatballs were overcooked. Drinks great and the ambiance was so festive. Felt like being at a party!
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Blind ButcherPrice: Expensive• Californian• The Castro
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4.5
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Harvey
San Francisco Bay Area •12 reviews
4.0
Dined 7 days ago
We appreciate the heater lamps in a chilly and windy day!
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StarbellyPrice: Moderate• American• The Castro
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4.5
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Robert
San Francisco Bay Area •28 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 16, 2024
This is a great restaurant, food, service, and atmosphere make it feel both special and comfortable.
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Canela Bistro & Wine BarPrice: Expensive• Spanish• The Castro
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4.8
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Terry
San Francisco Bay Area •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 9, 2024
Great time and super good food. Great for a big group.
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La MediterraneePrice: Moderate• Mediterranean• The Castro
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4.9
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John-Elliottvip
San Francisco Bay Area •7 reviews
4.0
Dined on Nov 3, 2024
Having to order food & beverage via a QR code and then being expected to tip on service for basically food runners seemed a bit unfair. The beers were excellent. The currywurst needed MUCH more curry.
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WillkommenPrice: Moderate• Beer Garden• The Castro
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4.8

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167 restaurants available nearby

1. Canela Bistro & Wine Bar

2. Starbelly

3. Blind Butcher

4. La Mediterranee

5. Willkommen

6. Lark

7. House of Prime Rib

8. The Progress

9. Elena's

10. Four Kings

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