Gary Danko is one of the best french restaurants in San Francisco for special occasion, especially if you want a strong option in San Francisco.
Gary Danko has held a Michelin star and occupied a near-permanent position on San Francisco's special-occasion shortlist for over two decades — a tenure that, in a city prone to reinvention, is its own form of argument.
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“Gary Danko is worth putting on the shortlist for Glazed Oysters with Osetra Caviar, Leek Fondue, Zucchini Pearls, and Lettuce Cream and Horseradish Crusted Salmon Medallion with Dilled Cucumbers, and Grain Mustard Sauce—the two orders to build a first visit around.”
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Gary Danko is a clean first click in San Francisco when you want a french option you can trust. Glazed Oysters with Osetra Caviar, Leek Fondue, Zucchini Pearls, and Lettuce Cream and Horseradish Crusted Salmon Medallion with Dilled Cucumbers, and Grain Mustard Sauce also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 2,126 Google reviews.
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Gary Danko is a French restaurant located in San Francisco, San Francisco. Gary Danko has held a Michelin star and occupied a near-permanent position on San Francisco's special-occasion shortlist for over two decades — a tenure that, in a city prone to reinvention, is its own form of argument.
Gary Danko is best for fine dining, special occasion, date night, dinner, local. Gary Danko is a clean first click in San Francisco when you want a french option you can trust. Glazed Oysters with Osetra Caviar, Leek Fondue, Zucchini Pearls, and Lettuce Cream and Horseradish Crusted Salmon Medallion with Dilled Cucumbers, and Grain Mustard Sauce also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 2,126 Google reviews.
Gary Danko is in the splurge price range (splurge). Google rating: 9.2 from 2,126 reviews
Start with Glazed oysters with caviar, Horseradish-crusted salmon, Filet with bone marrow béarnaise and Cheese cart. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.
Gary Danko holds a 9.2 Google rating from 2,126 reviews. Gary Danko is a clean first click in San Francisco when you want a french option you can trust. Glazed Oysters with Osetra Caviar, Leek Fondue, Zucchini Pearls, and Lettuce Cream and Horseradish Crusted Salmon Medallion with Dilled Cucumbers, and Grain Mustard Sauce also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 2,126 Google reviews.
Gary Danko is located at 800 North Point St, San Francisco, CA 94109, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.
Yes, Gary Danko accepts reservations. You can book a table online through their reservations page.
Yes — Gary Danko is tagged for date night dining. Gary Danko is a clean first click in San Francisco when you want a french option you can trust. Glazed Oysters with Osetra Caviar, Leek Fondue, Zucchini Pearls, and Lettuce Cream and Horseradish Crusted Salmon Medallion with Dilled Cucumbers, and Grain Mustard Sauce also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 2,126 Google reviews.
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