Little Gem

The Haight & Hayes Valley


Sunny flavors, healthful ingredients, and easygoing elegance make Little Gem a San Francisco treasure. Chef David Cruz combines fine-dining tradecraft honed at French Laundry with a Californian devotion to cross-cultural, locally sourced, nourishing fare: he gives equal, heartfelt attention to every julienned vegetable in Korean bibimbap, and slathers sustainable Wagyu beef brisket with BBQ sauce that tastes like a Napa summer's day.


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Nearby The Haight & Hayes Valley attractions

1. Portsmouth Square

1.53 MILES

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