Burma Superstar
A famous Burmese restaurant on Clement Street in the Richmond District, renowned for its Tea Leaf Salad and Rainbow Salad, with frequent queues.
Located on Clement Street in Inner Richmond, this is the original location of Burma Superstar, listed by Afar as one of San Francisco's iconic restaurants. The signature Tea Leaf Salad features fried garlic, peanuts, yellow split peas, sesame seeds, tomatoes, and fermented tea leaves, priced at about $20; the Rainbow Salad with 22 ingredients, Platha with coconut chicken dipping sauce, and Coconut Rice are also highly popular. The restaurant describes its wait times as "legendary"; reservations or waitlist spots can be secured via SevenRooms. Average cost is about $30-$45 per person. Accessible by Muni bus; dining off-peak is recommended.
Opening hours
Lunch: Mon-Thu 11:30-14:30, Fri-Sun 11:30-15:00; Dinner: Sun-Thu 17:00-21:00, Fri-Sat 17:00-21:30
Nearby sights
- de Young Museum
- California Academy of Sciences
- Golden Gate Park
- Haight-Ashbury
- Presidio & Crissy Field
- Baker Beach
- Palace of Fine Arts
- Painted Ladies & Alamo Square