Celebrity Life

Style/Ambiance: This premium seafood restaurant has a sophisticated, tranquil atmosphere and the sleek modern décor is complemented by subtle nods to its ocean heritage. With a strong knowledge of and passion for marine cuisine, an array of seafood is on offer, including raw, cold and hot appetizers. The impressive wine selection features over 400 labels.... View Article

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Style / Ambiance: Cinc Sentis is one of Barcelona’s premier restaurants, and has achieved fame within the city for its selection of only the freshest ingredients from throughout Spain. Cinc Sentits’ fish and seafood is always of the highest caliber, and after it is caught it is couriered directly to the city, while butter from... View Article

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Style / Ambiance: Alkimia means ‘alchemy’ in Arabic, and this restaurant certainly has a flair for turning exquisite ingredients into meals worth their weight in gold. Its minimalist style has won praise from all corners, and the sumptuous menu on offer, the product of renowned chef Jordi Vila, leads the way in terms of delicious... View Article

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Style / Ambiance: Set in the magnificent St. Regis San Francisco hotel, the distinctive ‘L’ shaped diner with the signature red tables has been wowing critics for several years. The possessor of a Michelin star, Ame offers a wonderfully mixed cuisine, full of new American, Italian, French and Japanese delights and includes highlights such as... View Article

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Style / Ambiance: Named after an elderberry plant with curative powers, Sauc is certainly guaranteed to leave diners feeling refreshed and satisfied, and is the perfect destination for those seeking gastronomic healing. Expertly managed by Xavier Franco, the restaurant is renowned for its quality, rapid service and delicious food. Highlights include traditional Catalan ‘morcilla’; a... View Article

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Style / Ambiance: You might be wondering what attracted stars such as Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Quentin Tarantino to this obscure little Vietnamese eatery in the Mission District. It’s really quite simple; honest, quality food and impeccable service. Since relocating to its new home in the restored Ferry Building, across the Embarcadero on San... View Article

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Style / Ambiance: The lively and entertaining One Market Restaurant has been providing San Franciscans with high-quality cuisine since it first opened in 1993. In recent years, the appointment of head chef Mark Dommen has led to the restaurant receiving a Michelin star for the fourth consecutive year. Dommen has created a menu that takes... View Article

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Style / Ambiance: Masa’s has become something of an institution in San Francisco. Opened some 25 years ago, the restaurant’s extraordinary cuisine, impeccable service and elegant atmosphere have remained a hit with critics, despite the passing of legendary founder Masataki Kobayashi. Chef Gregory Short now calls the shots and has created a menu that consists... View Article

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Style / Ambiance: Frances only opened for business in 2009, but already the restaurant has received rave reviews and been awarded a coveted Michelin star. Head chef Melissa Perello, one of the most well-respected chefs in San Francisco, has created a restaurant that focuses on combining high-class dining in a more accessible and casual setting.... View Article

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Style / Ambiance: A typical Venetian restaurant, located away from the tourist trail in a quiet Venetian square, the Osteria offers traditional Venetian dishes using only fresh fish, homemade pasta, vegetables and local ingredients, giving diners the chance to savor the authentic and natural flavors. It is also equipped with an excellent wine cellar and... View Article

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Style / Ambiance: Quince may well have the honor of being the smallest restaurant in San Francisco; with just 15 tables the restaurant has become one of the hottest tickets in town. Chef Michael Tusk, winner of the prestigious 2011 James Beard ‘Best Chef-Pacific’ has created a menu that blends the delicacies of Italian cuisine... View Article

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Style / Ambiance: With food as delightful as the setting, Acquerello is fully deserving of its Michelin star. Recently renovated, the restaurant sits in a former chapel and brings a little of the magic of the Mediterranean to San Francisco; a rustic wood-beamed vaulted ceiling and warm colors of gold and terracotta offer diners a... View Article

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