Muddy Waters

Named for both the potent Java and the famed Bluesman, this place is retro-beat chic. Local yuppies, students and yuppies while away the...

Some people complain that the Castro has become like Christmas, commercialized and trendy. If so, then Pilsner Inn is one of the last aut...

If you like your music hard and your bars dark, you are in luck. The only lights here are red and blue, plus the added glow of phosphores...

Dark lighting and tables for two make this swanky subterranean club Cafe du Nord a very hip scene. Swing dancers, sharp dressers, and lit...

With chandeliers, circular booths, tables in intimate nooks, and a silhouette-revealing alabaster wall, Mecca has an air of sexy opulence...

Meeting friends for dinner or brunch in the Castro? Take them to this rambunctious restaurant/bar. You assuredly will not be bored. The r...

The northernmost of the California missions founded by Father Junipero Serra, this mission is the oldest structure in San Francisco, dati...

This place offers a few sandwiches and salads on its menu, but the real reason to visit is to indulge in its fine selection of extravagan...

If you're looking out for some live entertainment to spice up your otherwise dull weekend, try catching the latest show at Everett Middle...

The decor does not reflect the seriously good dishes served up here. Instead, it's a pleasantly tactile backdrop for some terrific Chines...

Chow claims to serve American cuisine, but the management must be thinking of today's America, because the menu is not exactl...

The ever-popular fleet of whimsical toy boats laden with sushi is the gimmick at this sushi bar popular with professionals, students and...

All American wholesome food served in an informal atmosphere is what Home Restaurant & Bar is all about. The decor is white walled, with...

Make a trip to the Castro for some authentic New England-style seafood. The Woodhouse Fish Company is a bright, no-frills kind of joint w...

Burgermeister is a classy, clean burger joint that has been known to tempt even the devout vegans who get a passing whiff of their Organi...

Bombay Indian Restaurant's light and airy dining room nicely frames its straightforward and savory North Indian cuisine. Start a meal wit...

Barracuda Japanese Restaurant on Market is located in the Castro District. Fun, colorful, and experimental; serving Neo-Japanese Cuisin...

French Bistro serving traditional and authentic fare in a cozy atmosphere.