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Acquerello

“4.4 across 1.3k Yelp reviews, and Google lands in the same place; named by James Beard Foundation and Michelin Guide.”

★★ Michelin
Rank 1.

Acquerello

brunch · italian · 1722 Sacramento St

★★ MichelinJBF · Outstanding Chef '25

4.4 across 1.3k Yelp reviews, and Google lands in the same place; named by James Beard Foundation and Michelin Guide.

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Verdict: Occasion Worthy
$$$$ · ClosedClosed todayG4.6T4.5Y4.4MS
Score breakdown

Sources used

Google4.6 ★654 reviews
Yelp4.4 ★1.3k reviews
Tripadvisor4.5 ★372 reviews

Signal confidence

95%Strong · 3 sources

The star

Harry's own 1 H Star. Scored 91, clearing the 1★ bar (score ≥ 88).

Held since 21 July 2026.

Is Acquerello worth it?

Occasion Worthy. Harry scores Acquerello 91/100 for quality and 77/100 on the Worth It scale for San Francisco. No paid placements, no affiliate links — just the arithmetic.

Two Michelin stars and a James Beard semifinalist nod for Outstanding Chef, and the review numbers actually back it up rather than diverging from it — 4.6 on Google across 654 reviews, 4.4 on Yelp over a much larger 1,343-review base, both landing in the same range as the critical accolades. That's rare agreement between star ratings and crowd volume at this price tier. #177 of nearly 6,000 San Francisco restaurants sounds modest against two stars, but in a city with that much competition, holding a spot in the top 3% while pulling over a thousand Yelp reviews at $$$$ pricing says the reputation isn't just critics talking to each other.

TripAdvisor: #177 of 5,903 locally

One card, one verdict. Pulled from current data, not a stale snapshot. Want the methodology? How Harry scores.

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