Originally Posted by
ebayj
Howling at that one. The point is no one who actually lives here ever calls it that. Getting back to the OP's question, the following will be helpful - just go to
www.sfgate.com - click on Food&Dining on the left, and go to the Top 100 Restaurants under Resources. You can sort by cuisines and locations. There is a lot of Asian influences here, but House Of Prime Rib would probably do the job nicely for you. Zuni Cafe also. You will find many good options.
Second that. The search features by cuisine, price and location on the page are good. It's a good eating town. The competition if fierce. The result is 100's of restaurants not in the top 100 that are very inexpensive and excellent. Examples of national cuisine from Central America to Asia to ... well, you name it, abound in great hole in the wall places in the neighborhoods.