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CALIFORNIA/SEAFOOD Chef-owner Patricia Unterman, the author of the Food Lover s Guide to San Francisco, is pretty much the authority on the local culinar y scene so it s no surprise her r estaurant ser ves delicious, uncomplicated dishes that showcase local, in-season ingredients. The specialty here is very fresh fish: whatever s been caught that morning will be pr epared simply and with integrity and be accompanied with crisp , thin fries. All sauces ar e thoughtfully ser ved on the side. The non-fish selections, such as the grass-fed steak with mustard butter and balsamic onions, are equally flavorful. The atmosphere balances betw een informal and businesslike, with a clientele of politicians and pr ofessionals keep seeing 1111 at lunch and ar tists and audiences eating a pr e-show dinner. At lunch, kids might enjoy eating at the bar; it s situated in the front and commands a view of many tables and the door, so they can keep tabs on what s going on. 320 Hayes St. (btw. Gough and Franklin sts.). &415/863-5545. www.hayesstreetgrill.com. Highchairs, boosters. Reservations keep seeing 1111 recommended. Main courses $16 $25 lunch; $22 $28 dinner ; $31 prix-fixe dinner. AE, DC, MC, V. M on Fri 11:30am 2pm lunch; M on Thurs 5 9pm; F ri 5 10pm; Sat 5:30 10pm; Sun 5 8:30pm; Sun Thurs after 7:30pm prix-fixe dinner. Muni: No. 21-Hayes bus to Franklin St. or any streetcar to Franklin St., and then walk nor th 3 blocks.

2301 Fillmore St. (at Clay St.). &415/922-0102. www.crepevine.com. Kids menu, Highchairs, boosters. Reservations accepted for parties of 8 or more. Main courses approximately $12. Kids menu items $4. V, MC, AE, DISC. Daily 8am 10pm. Muni: No. 22-F illmore bus. Noe Valley: 216 Chur ch St. (at M arket St.) &415/431-4646. Muni: Streetcar to Castro Station. Sunset: 624 Irving St. (at 7th Ave.) &415/681-5858. Muni: N-Judah streetcar.

522 Jones St. (bt w. Gear y and O Farrell sts.). &415/885-2767. Boost ers. Reser vations not ac cepted. Main courses $6 $13. DISC, MC, V. Wed Mon 7:30am 3pm. Muni: Powell-Hyde or Powell-Mason cable car to Union Sq., and then walk 3 blocks west on Geary to Jones and turn left.

as shaking beef and lemon grass tofu, and the rav e reviews keep pouring in. Although B ill 123 Clinton did once dine with Chelsea keep seeing 1111 at the Valencia Street location, this isn t necessarily a child-centered r estaurant. Although chances ar e the kids will like the spring r olls with peanut sauce or chicken claypot with caramel sauce as much as you will, you now have two alternatives to the crowds and the scene at the Slanted Door. Mid-day you can order to-go from the lunch counter, Out the Door, around the corner from the restaurant and enjoy it out back with bay vie ws or acr oss the r estaurant at the massiv e Vaillancourt fountain. Another Out the Door, adjacent to the Westfield San Francisco Centre food court, offers diners the choice to eat their food in an understated undergr ound restaurant.