Best of San Francisco
Michelin-starred restaurants in San Francisco
Start with Atelier Crenn in Cow Hollow, Benu in SoMa and Quince in Jackson Square. Here are all 12, with why each one is worth it.

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What are the michelin-starred restaurants in San Francisco?
Chef Amazing’s picks start with Atelier Crenn (Cow Hollow), Benu (SoMa) and Quince (Jackson Square). All 12 places are on this page with what to get, where they are and a map.
Which neighborhood is best for michelin-starred restaurants in San Francisco?
Most of these are in SoMa and Mission. The map on this page shows every one, numbered like the list.
How does Chef Amazing pick these?
From Chef Amazing’s city guide and lists for San Francisco: the places critics, chefs and locals keep recommending, checked and kept current, with what to order at each. Nobody pays to be on them.
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Places change: check hours before you go. Pins come from addresses and OpenStreetMap and can be a little off. Updated October 25, 2026.







