Best Summer Eats Near San Francisco Hotel
It’s no exaggeration to say that San Francisco is one of the best places in the country to eat. There’s a smorgasbord of outstanding restaurants all around the Bay Area, including more than a few—Chez Panisse, anyone?—that have exerted a global influence. Throw in fantastic farmers markets, countless specialty and ethnic groceries, and a steady lineup of food festivals, and you’ve got a veritable foodie’s paradise arrayed across the City by the Bay and its gorgeous surrounds.
Call the Tilden Hotel near Union Square home for a San Francisco summer getaway, and you’ll be strategically positioned to enjoy the city’s gastronomy to the fullest. That includes right here at the hotel, where we offer our own exceptional on-site dining!
Restaurants, Markets, & Food Festivals in San Francisco
From the hallowed seafood shrine of Swan Oyster Depot (1517 Polk St) to the acclaimed modern Vietnamese flavors at The Slanted Door (One Ferry Building #3), from the Basque delights at Piperade (1015 Battery St) to the creative cuisine of Rich Table (199 Gough St), you’ve got some of the best eateries anywhere in America at your fingertips (and fork-tips) as a Tilden Hotel guest.
From fancy white-tablecloth establishments to inexpensive hole-in-the-wall joints, culinary treasures abound here. For inspiration, check out restaurant roundups from sources like Eater San Francisco.
There’s also a slew of popular food festivals throughout the year, from Eat Drink SF and the San Francisco Street Food Festival to Eat Real Fest and A Taste of Greece. Then there are the well-attended farmers markets, including the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market, Civic Center’s Heart of the City, and the Berkeley Farmers’ Market.
Learn more about where to eat in town with guides like The Infatuation’s “First Timer’s Guide to Eating in San Francisco” and Kitchn’s overview of the city’s culinary neighborhoods.
Dining at the Tilden Hotel
You don’t even need to leave the Tilden Hotel to enjoy outstanding San Francisco cuisine, thanks to our on-site bar and restaurant The Douglas Room and our Tilden Café. We’re proud to be unveiling a new menu at The Douglas Room, stacked with such heavenly offerings as Honey Glazed Cornbread, Smoked Trout Rilette, BBQ Pork with house sauce, and our signature Wagyu beef Tilden Burger.
Join us at the Tilden near Union Square for a gastronomically oriented summer getaway in San Francisco—an eater’s wonderland!