Frascati is one of The 15 Best Romantic Date Spots in San Francisco.

1. Frascati

8.0
1901 Hyde St (At Green), San Francisco, CA
Italian Restaurant · Russian Hill · 30 tips and reviews

Natalie S.Natalie Schwartz: Everything is amazing here, fresh pasta and gnocchi are a must. Cozy but elegant atmosphere.

Heather M.Heather Mosley: Romantic non-touristy gem in Russian Hill. Request a table in the front windows and watch the cable cars go by!

Alice S.Alice Seoyeon: romantic and cozy restaurant.

Lavash is one of The 15 Best Romantic Date Spots in San Francisco.

2. Lavash

8.3
511 Irving St (at 6th St), San Francisco, CA
Middle Eastern Restaurant · Inner Sunset · 59 tips and reviews

JennyJenny: Cozy, romantic spot with great food. Chicken can be a tiny bit dry, but another time it was just fine

Joshua H.Joshua Haftel: One of my favorite restaurants in SF. Cozy, consistently excellent Persian food where they make you feel like family. Get the shishlik, best lamb chops evah!

Greg M.Greg Miller: Koobideh FTW!

20 Spot is one of The 15 Best Romantic Date Spots in San Francisco.

3. 20 Spot

8.8
3565 20th St (at Lexington St), San Francisco, CA
Wine Bar · Mission District · 60 tips and reviews

Claire P.Claire Pedersen: Awesome vinyl records & romantic lighting. This place is great for a nice evening with a special person :)

Jen G.Jen G: Awesome bread plate and wines! The staff are really knowledgeable and helpful. Awesome date spot as well.

Mary X.Mary X: Taste is great, but unfortunately no real main entrées, all appetizer like tapas. Decor is cute.

Rich Table is one of The 15 Best Romantic Date Spots in San Francisco.

4. Rich Table

8.9
199 Gough St (at Oak St), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · Lower Haight · 188 tips and reviews

Travel + LeisureTravel + Leisure: Dishes at this homey restaurant balance acidity and texture, and highlight surprise ingredients—sardine-laced potato chips are served with horseradish sauce; chicken lasagna with popped sorghum.

Carsten R.Carsten Roehr: Amazing experience! Textures and flavors were just perfect! Good job chef! :) Worth the money!

Anna F.Anna Frenkel: Bread, oysters, beets, porcini doughnuts, cauliflower, snow peas, ramps, spaghetti w/ goat cheese, salmon, steak, olive oil cake with strawberries. Oh forget it, just eat everything on the menu.

Lark is one of The 15 Best Romantic Date Spots in San Francisco.

5. Lark

8.0
4068 18th St (btwn Hartford & Castro), San Francisco, CA
Mediterranean Restaurant · Castro · 34 tips and reviews

Tory S.Tory Spinof: Humus with lamb chunk is a must!

Elvis M.Elvis Murks: The roasted half boneless free-range chicken with oregano, lemon and olive oil.

Meghan M.Meghan Murphy: The gnocchi and the salmon was delicious. It's a little on the pricey side but the quality is high. No liquor, just wine and beer.

Foreign Cinema is one of The 15 Best Romantic Date Spots in San Francisco.

6. Foreign Cinema

9.2
2534 Mission St (btwn 21st & 22nd St), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · Mission District · 362 tips and reviews

Renaissance HotelsRenaissance Hotels: Be sure to make a reservation – this hip Mission restaurant/cinema is deservedly popular, both for its tasty French bistro fare and cozy ambience. For more, follow us on 4sq or at www.renhotels.com. Read more.

Rebecca G.Rebecca Goberstein: FAV. The ambience makes you feel happy - warm, cozy, & funky all at once. At night, old films project on the wall. The food is farm fresh, unique, and incredible. And they make fantastic bloodies.

SamaherSamaher: Atmosphere is very romantic and cosy

Bar Tartine is one of The 15 Best Romantic Date Spots in San Francisco.

7. Bar Tartine

561 Valencia St (btwn 16th & 17th St), San Francisco, CA
American Restaurant · Mission District · 156 tips and reviews

CBM CBM : The kale salad with sesame tahini and yogurt is super yummy. Also, trendy.

BrianBrian: 7x7's Big Eat 2012 says the langos is delicious. Yum!

VolaryVolary: They take reservations

Frances is one of The 15 Best Romantic Date Spots in San Francisco.

8. Frances

9.0
3870 17th St (at Pond St), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · Castro · 157 tips and reviews

AFAR MediaAFAR Media: Frances is the neighborhood restaurant you wish were just around the corner from you. The place is small & cozy with 50 seats & a bar. The menu changes daily. Their oysters & quail were fantastic. Read more.

Ines R.Ines Riera: Best restaurant we visited in San Francisco! Delicious and cozy. Make your reservation early.

The FeastThe Feast: This cozy Castro newcomer is the talk of the town with charming decor and Melissa Perello's creative yet refined take on California cuisine. Wine here is a great deal, priced by the ounce. Read more.

Le Colonial is one of The 15 Best Romantic Date Spots in San Francisco.

9. Le Colonial

8.0
20 Cosmo Pl, San Francisco, CA
Vietnamese Restaurant · Lower Nob Hill · 97 tips and reviews

Sherry L.Sherry Li: Pricey but good date spot. The duck is delicious.

Nancy T.Nancy Tran: Banh Xeo, Bo Luc Lac, and seabass wrapped in banana leaf was delicious. Beautiful restaurant for a special occasion.

:):): A hidden gem in downtown SF, cozy up with a good drink and enjoy your night.

Stones Throw is one of The 15 Best Romantic Date Spots in San Francisco.

10. Stones Throw

1896 Hyde St (btwn Green & Vallejo St), San Francisco, CA
American Restaurant · Russian Hill · 92 tips and reviews

Maybs M.Maybs M: Brunch: dishes like duck confit hash, pumpkin-spiced donuts, and smoked salmon with bagel chips. Sundays, 11 am-2 pm

Grant A.Grant Anderson: Drop what you're doing and get the baked potato tater tots. Doesn't matter if you're not even at the restaurant, hop in an uber and ride towards flavor heaven.

Serious EatsSerious Eats: New neighborhood spot from Michael Mina vets along tree-lined Hyde Street in Russian Hill. Check out the tots breaded in sour cream & onion Kettle chips and nostalgic dessert menu.

L'Ardoise is one of The 15 Best Romantic Date Spots in San Francisco.

11. L'Ardoise

9.2
151 Noe St (at Henry St), San Francisco, CA
French Restaurant · Duboce Triangle · 108 tips and reviews

Eric S.Eric Santiago: Excellent food and service. Romantic, though can be a but loud.

Jamie M.Jamie McGurk: Best restaurant in the Castro. Great service, great food, cozy atmosphere.

Nancy T.Nancy Tran: Steak frites is delicious here. Some good wine with great company makes this spot one of my favorite restaurants for date night.

Aziza is one of The 15 Best Romantic Date Spots in San Francisco.

12. Aziza

8.3
5800 Geary Blvd (at 22nd Ave), San Francisco, CA
Moroccan Restaurant · Outer Richmond · 106 tips and reviews

AnnaAnna: If you are trying to impress a girl, that is a great place to start. Very cozy ambience. The duck basteeya is a given

Michelle D.Michelle D.: Original handcrafted cocktails at this cozy bar are well worth waiting for.

Jakub N.Jakub Nešetřil: Nicely intimate through good lighting & ambience. Tasting menu was awesome! They had no problem adjusting it for vegetarians. But be prepared for 3hr marathon.

Atelier Crenn is one of The 15 Best Romantic Date Spots in San Francisco.

13. Atelier Crenn

9.0
3127 Fillmore St (at Pixley St), San Francisco, CA
French Restaurant · Union Street · 57 tips and reviews

Asterisk SF MagazineAsterisk SF Magazine: Let Chef Dominique Crenn take you down the rabbit hole to a wonderland of sensual poetry in the form of food. A wine pairing is highly recommended; the Sommelier is outstanding. Read more.

TOWN&COUNTRYTOWN&COUNTRY: From Monterey Bay abalone with yuzu kosho dashi gel to an eel fumé with dill, cucumber, potato, pomelo and coriander, dinner at Atelier Crenn is sure to be the least boring meal you will ever eat.

Derek D.Derek Dukes: Go big or go home. The tasting menu with the wine paring is amazing. Some of the most interesting food I've had recently.

Saison is one of The 15 Best Romantic Date Spots in San Francisco.

14. Saison

8.4
178 Townsend St, San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · South Beach · 64 tips and reviews

Lauren H.Lauren H: $1K well-spent. Don't forget to get cozy in the $500 cashmere throw at your table.

Winson W.Winson Wong: My personal favorite restaurant in SF. Yes it's expensive and only for special occasions but the food was amazing. Very seafood based menu, could see the open kitchen, amazing service. Worth it.

Wine SpectatorWine Spectator: Saison wine director Mark Bright rapidly built the list from 875 wines to more than 3,000 choices. In a tradition that began with the pop-up, every diner is welcomed with a glass of Krug Champagne. Read more.

Gitane is one of The 15 Best Romantic Date Spots in San Francisco.

15. Gitane

6 Claude Ln (btwn Bush & Sutter St), San Francisco, CA
Mediterranean Restaurant · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · 86 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Get a table at the outside patio of this hidden away romantic spot. Enjoy Bacon Bonbons, the stuffed Calamari, the Fideo Mixta and maybe a side of Rabanetes.

rachel r.rachel rapaport: get there right at 5:30 to grab a seat at the bar... order a salzarac first and then ask the cute bartenders to make you their latest yummy thing

Jesus L.Jesus Lara: Great bar, super hip vibe. Will definetly be back:-)