Best Mediterranean Restaurants in Outer Richmond (94121)
5 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
Aziza
Mourad Lahlou’s refined Moroccan cooking in a neighborhood setting.
Notable Picks
#1
Aziza
8.6
Modern Moroccan cooking with California produce—tagines, basteeya, and vibrant mezze—served in a refined room that suits special nights. Long a standard-bearer for Moroccan cuisine in SF, it balances tradition with contemporary technique.
Must-Try Dishes:
Basteeya, Grilled Branzino, Lamb Tagine
What makes it special: Mourad Lahlou’s refined Moroccan cooking in a neighborhood setting.
#2
Pearl 6101
8.6
Seafood-forward New American cooking—housemade pastas, crudos, and roasted fish—served in a polished, intimate room. Locals book it for thoughtful plates, strong aperitifs, and a neighborhood date-night feel.
Must-Try Dishes:
Smoked Trout Dip, Seasonal Seafood Pasta, Whole Roasted Fish
What makes it special: Refined, seafood-leaning menu with housemade pastas and aperitif program.
#3
Lokma
8.3
Turkish-Californian plates—manti, mezze, and wood-grilled proteins—served with steady hospitality. Sidewalk seating stays active from brunch through dinner on the Clement corridor.
Must-Try Dishes:
Manti (Turkish dumplings), Menemen, Lamb Köfte
What makes it special: Turkish staples executed with California produce and all-day appeal.
#4
Zitouna
8.0
Vibes:
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Quick Bites Champions
Family Friendly Favorites
Hidden Gems Heaven
Counter-service Mediterranean with Tunisian influence known for generous kebab plates, shawarma wraps, and shareable dips. It’s a dependable, casual option for quick dinners or relaxed group meals.
Must-Try Dishes:
Shawarma Wrap, Merguez Plate, Mechouia Salad
What makes it special: Tunisian-influenced counter spot with hearty portions and fair prices.
Worthy Picks
#5
El Mansour
7.9
A longtime Moroccan fixture offering multi-course dinners with classic bastilla, couscous, and tagines in an ornate, transportive setting. Entertainment nights add to the celebratory feel without overshadowing the food.
Must-Try Dishes:
Chicken Bastilla, Lamb Shank Tagine, Couscous Royale
What makes it special: Classic Moroccan recipes served with Richmond District longevity.