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Budget Restaurants in San Francisco
| Name | Price/ Cuisine |
Location |
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Angkor Borei
Aromatic Thai basil, lemongrass, and softly sizzling chilies perfume... |
$ Cambodian |
Mission District |
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Burma Superstar
Locals make the trek to the "Avenues" for the extraordinary tea-leaf... |
$ Asian |
Richmond |
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Café Chaat
This no-frills spot trades in cheap and tasty Indian snacks called... |
$ Cuisine, Indian |
SoMa and Civic Center |
Chow
Consistently popular and consciously unpretentious, Chow is a... |
$ American |
Castro |
|
Good Noodle
The menu at this no-frills Formica-and-linoleum spot is big and... |
$ Vietnamese |
Richmond |
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Gott's Roadside
How many burger chains can claim a view of Coit Tower? And that's... |
$ Burger |
Mission District |
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L'Osteria del Forno
Pass through the door of this modest storefront and you'll feel... |
$ Cuisine, Italian |
North Beach |
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La Santaneca de la Mission
Lots of El Salvadorans live in the Mission, and they head here... |
$ Cuisine, Latin American |
Mission District |
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Lers Ros
Diners who navigate the somewhat sketchy neighborhood surrounding... |
$ Thai |
Van Ness/Polk |
|
Mifune
Thin brown soba and thick white udon are the stars at this long-popular... |
$ Japanese |
Japantown |
|
Mijita Cocina Mexicana
Famed local chef Traci Des Jardins is the culinary powerhouse... |
$ Mexican |
Embarcadero |
|
Mission Chinese Food
The queues begin early and happen often at chef Danny Bowien... |
$ Chinese |
Mission District |
|
Naan 'N' Curry
You will find no frills here—and minimal service—but... |
$ Indian |
Financial District |
|
Pagolac
Savvy local diners know that Pagolac serves an affordable "seven-way... |
$ Vietnamese |
Van Ness/Polk |
|
Park Chow
What do spaghetti and meatballs, Thai noodles with chicken and... |
$ American |
Sunset District |
|
Pizzetta 211
The shoebox-size Pizzetta 211 puts together thin-crust pies topped... |
$ Pizza |
Richmond |
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Plow
In a former architect's studio, Plow is bright and pastoral feeling... |
$ American: Modern American |
Mission District |
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SanJalisco
This old-time, sun-filled, colorful, family-run restaurant is... |
$ Mexican |
Mission District |
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Tenglong
Two former restaurant owners from Hong Kong opened this tidy... |
$ Chinese |
Richmond |
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