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Best of the Bay 2019: Food & Drink winners

Best Burrito, Best Sushi, Best Brunch, Best Ice Cream, Best Bar Staff, and more

48 Hills is proud to host the 44th edition of the Bay Guardian Best of the Bay! Congratulations to all the winners, and thank you to the thousands of readers who voted this year. See more categories at www.48hills.org/bestofthebay

BEST OVERALL RESTAURANT
MIKKELLER
34 Mason, SF.
www.mikkellerbar.com

BEST NEW RESTAURANT
THE PAWN SHOP
993 Mission, SF.
www.thepawnshopsf.com

BEST RESTAURANT SERVICE
ZUNI CAFE
1958 Market,SF.
www.zunicafe.com

BEST BUDGET RESTAURANT
TU LAN
8 Sixth St., SF
(415) 626-0927

BEST ROMANTIC RESTAURANT
DA FLORA
701 Columbus, SF.
www.daflora.com

BEST LATE-NIGHT RESTAURANT
NOPA
560 Divisadero, SF.
www.nopasf.com

BEST FOOD TRUCK
SEÑOR SISIG
www.senorsisig.com

BEST FARMERS’ MARKET
FERRY PLAZA
www.cuesa.org

BEST VEGETARIAN
SOULEY VEGAN
301 Broadway, Oakl.
www.souleyvegan.com

BEST PIZZA
TIE
GOLDEN BOY
542 Green, SF.
www.goldenboypizza.com
TONY’S PIZZA NAPOLETANO
1570 Stockton, SF.
www.tonyspizzanapoletano.com

BEST BURRITO
EL FAROLITO
Various locations
www.elfarolitosf.com

BEST SANDWICHES
RHEA’S DELI
800 Valencia, SF.
(415) 282-5255

BEST BURGER
WESBURGER ‘N MORE
2240 Mission, SF.
www.wesburgernmore.com

BEST BBQ
4505 Burgers & BBQ
705 Divisadero, SF.
www.4505burgersandbbq.com

BEST SUSHI
ICHI SUSHI
3369 Mission, SF.
www.ichisushi.com

BEST RAMEN
SLURP
469 Castro, SF.
710 Commercial, SF.
(415) 553-6633

BEST CHINESE
SAN TUNG
1031 Irving, SF.
(415) 242-0828

BEST ITALIAN
VEGA
419 Cortland Ave, SF.
www.vegapizzaf.com

BEST INDIAN
UDUPI PALACE
1007 Valencia, SF.
(415) 970-8000

BEST MEDITERRANEAN
Beit Rima
138 Church, SF.
www.beitrimasf.com

BEST MEXICAN
PUERTO ALEGRE
546 Valencia, SF.
www.puertoalegresf.net

BEST BRUNCH
JUST FOR YOU CAFE
732 22nd Street, SF.
www.justforyoucafe.com

BEST ICE CREAM
MITCHELL’S ICE CREAM
688 San Jose Ave., SF.
www.mitchellsicecream.com

BEST CAFE
SIMPLE PLEASURES
3434 Balboa, SF.
(415) 387-4022

BEST BAKERY
THOROUGH BREAD
248 Church, SF.
www.thoroughbreadandpastry.com

BEST CHOCOLATIER
DANDELION
740 Valencia, SF.
www.dandelionchocolate.com

BEST OVERALL BAR
MADRONE ART BAR
500 Divisadero, SF.
www.madroneartbar.com

BEST DIVE BAR
LUCKY 13
2140 Market, SF.
(415) 487-1313

BEST SWANKY BAR
NOIR LOUNGE
581 Hayes
www.noir-sf.com

BEST SINGLES BAR
MADRONE ART BAR
500 Divisadero, SF.
www.madroneartbar.com

BEST SPORTS BAR
HI-TOPS
2247 Market, SF.
www.hi-topssf.com

BEST GAY BAR
JOLENE’S
2700 16th St., SF.
www.jolenessf.com

BEST WINE BAR
TIE
SCOPO DIVINO
2800 California, SF.
www.scopodivino.com
THE WINE JAR
1870 Fillmore
www.winejar-sf.com

BEST BAR STAFF
HOLY WATER
309 Cortland, SF.
www.holywatersf.com

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