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Best American Restaurants in Mission Bay (94158)

3 hand-picked restaurants, AI-analyzed and critic-validated

Notable Picks

$$$$ Mission Bay
Tyler Florence’s modern American steakhouse inside Thrive City focuses on prime steaks, a celebrated tableside Caesar, and polished service in a sleek dining room. Locals use it for milestone dinners and pre- or post-event celebrations tied to Chase Center.
Must-Try Dishes: Tableside Caesar, Bone-In Ribeye (Snake River Farms), Banana Cream Pie
What makes it special: Refined steakhouse with high-touch service and tableside classics.
$ Mission Bay
Long-running SF truck dedicated to all things bacon—stacked burgers, fried chicken sandwiches, and playful specials. It’s indulgent, unmistakably American comfort food served fast in the SPARK Social setting.
Must-Try Dishes: Bacon Cheeseburger, The Burger with bacon and special sauce, Choco-dipped bacon
What makes it special: SF’s bacon-obsessed truck turning burgers into salty-sweet crowd-pleasers.

Worthy Picks

$ Mission Bay
Slider specialists serving creative mini-burgers with beer-braised pork belly, melty American cheese, and house sauces. Consistent lines reflect craveable flavors and quick ticket times inside the SPARK Social food-truck park.
Must-Try Dishes: Curveball Slider (pork belly, American, onions, sauces), Classic Cheeseburger Slider, Crispy tots
What makes it special: Since 2014, a slider-focused truck with a signature pork-belly build.