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Welcome to Gola Restaurant SF

At Gola Restaurant SF, nestled in the heart of San Francisco, we invite you to embark on a culinary journey inspired by the vibrant flavors of Tunisia. Our cozy ambiance offers a warm welcome, perfect for savoring exquisite Mediterranean dishes thoughtfully crafted with authentic Tunisian spices. Highlights include our succulent lamb tagine and the delectable la marsa seafood dish, artfully presented in clay pots. Pair your meal with unique cocktails like Farah Goes To Tunisia or indulge in our delightful desserts, including Tunisian Baklava. Gola is truly a hidden gem, where every dish is a feast for the senses, creating unforgettable dining experiences.

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Welcome to Gola Restaurant SF, a delightful culinary establishment nestled in the heart of San Francisco at 819 Valencia St. This unique gem specializes in Mediterranean cuisine, drawing heavily from the vibrant and aromatic traditions of Tunisia. As food enthusiasts, we are always on the lookout for places that offer distinctive flavors, and Gola certainly fits the bill.

Upon stepping inside, guests are greeted by a cozy ambiance that perfectly sets the stage for a memorable dining experience. The warm and welcoming staff adds a personal touch, making each visit feel special. The restaurant is known not only for its striking Tunisian-inspired dishes but also for its inventive cocktail menu, which features intriguing concoctions like the Old Fashioned Date and Smash, ready to elevate your culinary adventure.

For those keen on a broader gastronomic journey, the highlights on the menu are truly a must-try. The la marsa seafood dish showcases a symphony of fresh flavors, while the lamb tagine brings a heartwarming taste of authentic North African fare. Customers rave about the Brika Au Thon, a dish so well-received that diners often find themselves ordering seconds. The home-made bread is another standout, receiving multiple accolades for its remarkable quality and flavor. As one customer noted, "We need more places like this in SF which introduce us to unique flavors of the world."

The dessert offerings are equally enticing, with treats like Orange Blossom Water Crème Brulé and Chocolate Ganache with Hazelnut Mousse & Coffee Liquor perfect for those looking to indulge their sweet tooth after a savory meal.

  • Signature Cocktails: Old Fashioned Date, Farah Goes To Tunisia, Espresso Carameltini
  • After Dinner Treats: Maria Al Monte, Amaro, Blandy's Madeira
  • Must-Try Dishes: Lamb Tagine, La Marsa Seafood Dish, Brika Au Thon
  • Desserts: Orange Blossom Water Crème Brulé, Chocolate Ganache Dessert

In a city teeming with fantastic dining options, Gola Restaurant SF stands out not just for its flavors but for its commitment to authenticity and customer experience. As one enthusiastic visitor remarked, "Gola is a hidden gem in San Francisco—a must-visit!" Allow yourself to indulge in a culinary expedition to Tunisia right here in the Bay Area, and discover what makes Gola Restaurant SF a beloved spot amongst locals and visitors alike. Whether you're sharing a meal with friends or enjoying a romantic dinner, the magic of Gola awaits.

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Alex
Alex

I couldntve check out my contraction been more happy at dinner. The food was great, the owners and employees were kind, and it wasnt too loud. ...

Ahmed Amad
Ahmed Amad

A Hidden Gem in San Francisco Gola is a mustvisit! The Tunisianinspired dishes are bursting with flavor, and the gola clay pot presentation is so unique. The ambiance is cozy, and the staff are incredibly welcoming. Highly recommend for a one of a kind dining experience

Kritika Khetarpal
Kritika Khetarpal

We need more places like this in SF which introduce us to unique flavours of the world. We loved every single dish we had here. Their house made bread was particularly amazing! The drinks were on point.

Xi Wang
Xi Wang

Our party of 6 had a magical time at Gola. The food was delicious, with the la marsa seafood dish and the lamb tagine particular highlights for us. The Brika Au Thon was the crowd fav though, so much so that we ordered another round. The ...

Sylvie Constance
Sylvie Constance

We had the most delicious meal at Gola. Every single dish was a feast to the eye as well a tickle our taste buds. The sauces were all very different in every dish, beautifully balanced with Tunisian spices. As a main, I would recommend the ...

Siwar el benna
Siwar el benna

Gola Restaurant had been on my bucket list in San Francisco since Id been searching for an authentic Tunisian restaurant in Los Angeles. ...

Emily Nguyen
Emily Nguyen

loved our experience here! service was excellent however we did have to wait a little long for our main courses to come out. def would recommend coming here to try unique Tunisian flavors! ...

Kate
Kate

Had the lamb tagine and the filo dough appetizer. There were some nice chunks of meet in the tagine. I didnt feel like this but many people in my party thought it was too spicy and thought it should have come with rice. Their homemade bread is really good