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550 Geary (at Jones) San Francisco, CA 94102

415-292-6360

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Best Original Cocktails
Award Winner 2006

Cuisine(s): Eclectic, Small Plates, Tapas

Hours: Daily 5pm-1am

Price: $$, $$$, $$$$
Payment Types: MasterCard, Visa, American Express

Features: Delivery, Private Party

Serving: Dinner
Alcohol: Full bar

Reservations: Accepted, Online Reservations Available

Parking: Street, Valet

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CLOSED Twenty or so delicious, savory small plates (and a number of exquisite desserts) are on offer in this chic, soigné restaurant in a downtown boutique hotel, convenient to the theater.

2006 | Best Original Cocktails

Though we've tried almost every mixture on Cortez's lengthy cocktail list, it's hard to pick a favorite at this bustling Union Square nightspot. We certainly keep coming back to the Journalist, a concoction of Damrak gin, Cointreau, red and white vermouth, lemon juice, and bitters, but many of the other (mostly gin-based, bitter) specialties are equally memorable. Both the Elderflower and its more ornate cousin, the Elderflower No. 10, are outstanding, and even the sissy drinks -- sweet... More »
2004 | Best Small Plates

The small plates served here aren't tapas, but exquisitely prepared appetizers and entrees just a touch on the small side (and at somewhat lower prices than you'd expect in a place of such ambition). The menu encourages sharing, but you could just as easily dine satisfyingly by ordering a traditional three-course meal. The sophisticated cooking of married chefs Quinn and Karen Hatfield is well suited to this plush, modern, dinner-only restaurant tucked into the Hotel Adagio: foie gras... More »

My Precious

By Meredith Brody | Wed, February 11, 2004

I am always a trifle wary of trends in dining. I'm happier if restaurateurs are creating menus and eateries out of passion and conviction and taste, rather than jumping on a bandwagon of fashion. And when something is in fashion, inevitably it's g... More »

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Cortez - CLOSED

550 Geary (at Jones) San Francisco, CA 94102

415-292-6360

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2006 | Best Original Cocktails

2004 | Best Small Plates

My Precious

By Meredith Brody | Wed, February 11, 2004

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