"Dine About town” in San Francisco

Dine About Town is an annual food event held in San Francisco where food lovers would get to feast on different types of cuisine. Organized by San Francisco Convention & Visitors Bureau, this has been a popular event from the past few years. It’s also a good platform for passionate foodies to try out many different kinds of cuisine without a hole in their pockets. Some of San Francisco's best restaurants participate in this event and serve up 3-course prix-fixe lunch and dinner menus for a very reasonable price.

‘Dine About Town’ is a city-wide promotional program, where high-end restaurants offer prix-fixe, i.e. three-course meals for either lunch, dinner, or both. Lunch costs around $22, whereas you’d have to pay $10 more, i.e. around $32 for dinner. Even though drinks, tax and tip are not included in this fare, it’s a very reasonable price when compared to the price of the same food on other days. Some people believe that, this is the time of the year when San Francisco's good restaurants offer food at steep discounts to cope with their lagging business due to the slow tourist season.

To make this event more popular, there is even provision to get your table booked. It means many of the participating restaurants accept reservations online via Open Table. San Francisco's Dine About Town 2008 is back after it was held in the month of January and is going to be held from June 1-15. Read some of the participating local restaurant reviews :

Located in the Mission street of San Francisco, Foreign Cinema is a well known restaurant in the neighborhood for its French cuisine. It is also famous for its Californian, Mediterranean cuisine and it also offers brunch. Some of their most liked dishes include Foie Gras Pate, oysters and other French delicacies. Praised for its exquisite food, delicious dessert and outstanding service, it also has a good ambience.

Fringale is another restaurant participating in Dine About Town that is famous for its French cuisine. It offers a wide variety of French dishes like apple tart dessert, duck over smoked lentils, Lobster ravioli, pork tenderloin and even desserts are very much liked by the people. With great service, great food and good ambience, you would definitely love to try this restaurant out.

These were only a few among the lot of famed restaurants present in San Francisco. So, this is a great opportunity for food lovers to taste the best of the city's restaurants. So, go get a table booked at some of the fine dining restaurants in the city at a reasonable price point.