Cotogna

Italian with house pasta and a wood oven

Hours: Lunch and dinner, varying by day; confirm before going
Address: 490 Pacific Ave

An Italian restaurant in a brick Jackson Square building, next door to Quince and cooking from the same hands in a looser room. House-made pasta anchors the menu, with wood-oven pizza and spit-roasted meats. Listed by Michelin as a Plate pick, with prices to match. Sit at the bar and you watch the cooks work.