Benu

$$$ · New American, Tasting Menu restaurant in SoMa, San Francisco.

22 Hawthorne Street

Fixed tasting menu blending Asian techniques with Californian ingredients.

Cuisine: New American, Tasting Menu

Featured on 4 lists

• MICHELIN Guide — Starred Restaurants, SF Bay Area 2025 — MICHELIN Guide (2025) · read the original
• North America's 50 Best Restaurants 2026 — The World's 50 Best Restaurants (2026) · read the original
• The 25 Best Restaurants in San Francisco Right Now (2023) — The New York Times (2023) · read the original
• Top 100 Restaurants in the Bay Area in 2026 — San Francisco Chronicle (2026) · read the original

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