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Chez Maman East is one of the best french restaurants in San Francisco for date night, especially if you want a strong option in Potrero Hill.
Chez Maman East is not trying to be the most ambitious restaurant in San Francisco, and everything about its reputation suggests that restraint is precisely the point.
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“Chez Maman East is worth putting on the shortlist for Baked Camembert and Escargots de Bourgogne—the two orders to build a first visit around.”
Roasted garlic, toast points
Start with the dishes below, drawn from the restaurant details and TastyPals notes available on this page. Chez Maman East is listed in the moderate price range. Menus, availability, and prices can change, so confirm current details before visiting.
Roasted garlic, toast points
Parsley, garlic butter
Dijon mustard, capers, shallots, quail egg, toast points
Spicy lamb sausage with harissa
Chez Maman East looks like a good night-out option in Potrero Hill in San Francisco because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Baked Camembert and Escargots de Bourgogne also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 1,730 Google reviews.
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Chez Maman East is a French restaurant located in Potrero Hill, San Francisco. Chez Maman East is not trying to be the most ambitious restaurant in San Francisco, and everything about its reputation suggests that restraint is precisely the point.
Chez Maman East is best for date night, neighborhood, dinner, local. Chez Maman East looks like a good night-out option in Potrero Hill in San Francisco because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Baked Camembert and Escargots de Bourgogne also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 1,730 Google reviews.
Chez Maman East is in the moderate price range (moderate). Google rating: 9.2 from 1,730 reviews
Start with Baked Camembert, Escargots de Bourgogne, Beef Tartare and Assiette De Merguez. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.
Chez Maman East holds a 9.2 Google rating from 1,730 reviews. Chez Maman East looks like a good night-out option in Potrero Hill in San Francisco because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Baked Camembert and Escargots de Bourgogne also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 1,730 Google reviews.
Chez Maman East is located at 1401 18th St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.
Yes — Chez Maman East is tagged for date night dining. Chez Maman East looks like a good night-out option in Potrero Hill in San Francisco because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Baked Camembert and Escargots de Bourgogne also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 1,730 Google reviews.
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