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Spices

294 8th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94118
(415) 752-8884
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Ranked #1,805 of 3,220 restaurants in San Francisco
3.5 of 5 stars 5 Reviews
Cuisines: Chinese, Szechuan, Taiwanese
Neighbourhood: The Richmond
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 March 2009

Love the 13 varieties of stinky tofu! More

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springsilver
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 March 2008

Szechuan spicy food...not totally authentic, but good enough this side of the Pacific. This place specialize in stinky tofu, so beware. More

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1 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 January 2008

Hm, I'm pretty new at this review writing thing, so here goes nothing. In short, I thought the food was less than ok. I know it's not a Taiwanese restaurant, but the food (esp the stinky tofu that most ppl go to Spices for) fell far below our expectations. Quite disappointed with the experience, not to mention their service, dinky... More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 December 2007

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 December 2007

Look out: it's very SPICY!! But it's good spicy. Lots of varieties and very strong flavor. Should try the stinky tofu in a clay pot, it's the best! If you don't want stinky tofu, go to the one 2 blocks down on 6th Avenue, it's bigger and cleaner, and smells a lot better because that one doesn't serve stinky tofu. More

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