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BBQ · The Castro · $$
Crispy, golden waffle-cut fries that are the perfect sidekick to any sandwich on the menu.
American · Hayes Valley · $
Standard side dish frequently noted for disappointing texture and flavor.
American · Stonestown · $$
Super‑crispy, well‑seasoned fries—especially the cheddar and sour‑cream variants stand out
New American · Mission District · $$$
Side of fries—some reviews note they can be limp or undercooked
Diner · Lower Nob Hill · $
Golden, well-seasoned fries that hold their own as a side or a snack — simple but done right
New American · Japantown · $$
Steak‑cut fries tossed in duck fat and umami seasoning—crispy, rich, and repeatedly called a favorite share plate
New American · Financial District · $$$
A playful trio of herb‑oil shoestrings, rosemary steak fries, and Cajun sweet potatoes—crispy, addictive, and perfect for sharing
American · Mission Terrace · $
Well-seasoned crispy fries — the essential side for any burger order
American · Cole Valley · $$
Hand-cut fries packed with garlic, called one of the best in the city
American · Inner Richmond · $$
Crispy fries tossed in garlic — the essential side with any burger or beer
New American · Inner Richmond · $$
Crispy garlic fries called out as a must-try in reviews.
A decadent portion of fries topped with rich cheese sauce, trout roe, and caviar.
Bar · Cole Valley · $$
Proper hand-cut fries to soak up the beer.
Bar · Fort Mason · $$
New American · Mission District · $$
Crispy birria-stuffed cheese balls, a quirky shareable that fits the eclectic menu.
American · Chinatown · $$$
Bar · Haight-Ashbury · $$$
New American · Polk Gulch · $$$
American · Ingleside · $$
German · Mission District · $$
American · Cole Valley · $
Crispy hand-cut fries.
Korean · Civic Center · $
Burgers · Embarcadero · $$
Fries topped with creamy jalapeño‑green onion cheese sauce—rich and indulgent
New American · Chinatown · $$$$
American · Yerba Buena · $
BBQ · North of the Panhandle · $$
American · Pacific Heights · $$
American · Miraloma · $
Burgers · Parkmerced · $
American · Lower Nob Hill · $$
BBQ · Lower Haight · $$
American · Visitacion Valley · $$
American · Fort Mason · $$
Served with a praised Old Bay aioli, these fries are a recommended safe choice.
Burgers · Polk Gulch · $
American · San Francisco · $
Crispy fries are noted as a standout side.
New American · Alamo Square · $$$
Crispy fries with curried ketchup and umami seasoning — the menu's most-cited dish.
American · Oceanview · $
Crispy fries tossed in aromatic garlic, frequently cited as a standout side dish.
Bar · Mission District · $
Classic beer-battered and deep-fried cheese curds, a staple bar snack.
McDonald's signature crispy, salted french fries.
American · Union Street · $$
Crispy, golden-fried potatoes; a frequently cited favorite.
American · Mission District · $
Crispy fries tossed in a savory, pungent garlic seasoning.
American · Belden Place · $
Classic crispy fried potatoes.
American · West of Twin Peaks · $
Crispy fries tossed with a generous amount of garlic.
Crispy fries tossed with a savory garlic topping.
Bar · SoMa · $
Crispy, bite-sized nuggets of macaroni and cheese.
Burgers · Stonestown · $
Crispy crinkle-cut fries smothered in a savory cheese blend and topped with crispy bacon bits.
Korean Fried Chicken · Tenderloin · $$
Fries loaded with melted cheese and garlic, a popular shareable side.
Bar · Parkside · $$
Fries tossed with garlic and parsley.
Diner · Tenderloin · $
A loaded appetizer of fries topped with housemade chili and melted cheese.
New American · Marina District · $
A side of crispy, golden fries that are both vegan and gluten-free, with a selection of dipping sauces.
