This guide covers 3 mandarin restaurant options in San Francisco. Guests rate them 4.1 out of 5 on average. Most of them are spread across Bernal Heights, Chinatown, Nob Hill, so those are the areas to start with.

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Z & Y Restaurant

4.1 3,836 reviews

Z & Y Restaurant is an award-winning, authentic Szechuan restaurant located in the heart of San Francisco's historic Chinatown. Founded in 2008, the restaurant offers a wide range of traditional Szechuan dishes created by its owner and executive chef, Lijun Han. Chef Han has served two Chinese presidents and was the former executive chef at the Chinese Consulate-General in San Francisco, bringing his expertise and experience to the restaurant. Z & Y Restaurant has earned a Michelin Bib Gourmand distinction since 2012, a testament to its commitment to authentic Szechuan cuisine. The restaurant's menu features a variety of dishes, including signature items such as Fish Filet with Flaming Chili Oil, Tea Smoked Duck, and Chicken with Explosive Chili Pepper. Each dish showcases the characteristic heat, aromatic complexity, and numbing sensation of authentic Szechuan peppercorns that make this regional cuisine so captivating. Whether you're a local seeking an exceptional dining experience or a visitor exploring San Francisco's culinary landscape, Z & Y Restaurant invites you to discover why it's become one of the city's most beloved Chinese restaurants. With its centuries-old culinary traditions, passionate craftsmanship, and unforgettable flavors, the restaurant is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the authentic taste of Szechuan cuisine.

Opening hours
  • Monday11:30 AM–9 PM
  • TuesdayClosed
  • Wednesday11:30 AM–9 PM
  • Thursday11:30 AM–9 PM
  • Friday11:30 AM–9 PM
  • Saturday11:30 AM–9 PM
  • Sunday11:30 AM–9 PM

Mandarin House SF

4.1 125 reviews

Mandarin House SF is a local Chinese restaurant that serves authentic and traditional cuisine with a modern twist. It is built on fresh ingredients, warm hospitality, and a commitment to making every meal delicious, comfortable, and worth coming back for. The restaurant offers a variety of classic favorites, including dim sum, noodle dishes, and other traditional Chinese recipes. Mandarin House SF is located in Bernal Heights, CA, and its menu features a range of popular items, including Kung Pao Tofu, Honey Garlic Chicken Wings, Garlic Chinese Broccoli, and Orange Chicken. The restaurant's goal is to provide a welcoming and authentic dining experience that showcases the simple beauty of seasonal ingredients and traditional farming techniques. Its menu is designed to cater to a variety of tastes and dietary preferences. Mandarin House SF is a great option for those looking for a convenient and delicious dining experience. Its online ordering system makes it easy to place orders from any device, and its menu is available online for easy browsing and selection. The restaurant is committed to supporting local communities by offering exclusive online specials and convenient ordering options.

Opening hours
  • MondayClosed
  • Tuesday11 AM–10 PM
  • Wednesday11 AM–10 PM
  • Thursday11 AM–10 PM
  • Friday11 AM–10 PM
  • Saturday11 AM–10 PM
  • Sunday11 AM–10 PM

Golden Horse Restaurant

4.0 154 reviews

Golden Horse Restaurant is a food establishment that operates in San Francisco. It offers a variety of food options and a dining experience for customers. The restaurant's menu can be browsed online for those interested in trying out different dishes. The main focus of Golden Horse Restaurant is to provide a place for people to come together and enjoy good food. As stated on their website, food plays a significant role in bringing people together, regardless of their cultural background. The restaurant's location in San Francisco allows it to cater to a diverse range of customers. Golden Horse Restaurant's services include online ordering, in-store dining, and a take-out option. Customers can also visit the restaurant's location at 1060 Hyde St in San Francisco to experience their food offerings firsthand. The restaurant's operating hours can be found on their website, allowing customers to plan their visits accordingly.

Opening hours
  • Monday11 AM–8 PM
  • TuesdayClosed
  • Wednesday11 AM–8 PM
  • Thursday11 AM–8 PM
  • Friday11 AM–8 PM
  • Saturday11 AM–8 PM
  • Sunday11 AM–8 PM