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By Citysearch Editors, San Francisco

DIY Korean barbecue
DIY Korean barbecue
Summer is here and that means it's grillin' time. Whether you want someone else to cook it for you, (or at least do the prep, a la Korean barbecue), or if you're into being involved in every step from choosing the perfect outdoor spot to flipping each burger, we've got you covered. So get out there and start fanning those flames!
On This Page: Grill In, Grill Out

Grill In

You love the taste of grilled meats but all the fuss of barbecuing is not for you? Check out these local spots where the thrill is in the grilled taste, not necessarily the grilling.
  1. Brother's Restaurant

    4128 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA
    Wildly popular Korean barbecue joint lures in locals and tourists alike for do-it-yourself dining.

  2. My Tofu House

    4627 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA
    Get your grill on without doing all the grunt work by grilling at your table at this inner Richmond Korean barbecue joint.

  3. Han II Kwan Korean Restaurant

    1802 Balboa St, San Francisco, CA
    Outer Richmond neighborhood Korean features tableside barbecue plus plentiful authentic dishes such as kimchi soup, bulgogi and hot pots.

  4. Epic Roasthouse

    369 The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA
    Old-school glitz, glamour and grandiosity abound at this dramatic destination chophouse on the water's edge.

Grill Out

Like to get your grill on in the great outdoors? Hit these area parks for real DIY barbecuing.
  1. Golden Gate Park

    Fulton at 36th Ave / Lincoln at 41st Ave, San Francisco, CA
    Dappled sunlight, archery fields and family-friendly museums--this park is a sprawling urban oasis.

  2. Kirby Cove

    Conzelman Rd, Sausalito, CA
    Tucked away at the base of the Marin Headlands on the southwest side of the Golden Gate Bridge lies this tiny hidden beach with views of the bridge and city skyline.

  3. China Beach

    Sea Cliff Ave, San Francisco, CA
    A small, secluded oasis--and the only one in San Francisco that's safe for swimming.

  4. Charles Lee Tilden Park

    Canon Dr and Wildcat Canyon Rd, Berkeley, CA
    This wilderness sanctuary makes Telegraph Avenue seem a thousand miles away.

  5. Crissy Field

    603 Mason St, San Francisco, CA
    A gorgeous shoreline park with an asphalt wasteland past.

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