Guidebook for San Francisco

Kassandra
Guidebook for San Francisco

Food Scene

Trouble is a bit pricy for coffee, but has a great vibe with terrific seating out front. Worth the short walk just to check out awesome sidewalk hangout and grab a slice of THICK cinnamon toast
141 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Trouble Coffee
4033 Judah St
141 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Trouble is a bit pricy for coffee, but has a great vibe with terrific seating out front. Worth the short walk just to check out awesome sidewalk hangout and grab a slice of THICK cinnamon toast
Overall good, organic food, great decor. Perfect for a romantic dinner with partner or friend, amazing bar with HUGE selection… the sour cherries are DELICIOUS! Try their take on a whiskey sour…mmmmm
259 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Outerlands
4001 Judah St
259 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Overall good, organic food, great decor. Perfect for a romantic dinner with partner or friend, amazing bar with HUGE selection… the sour cherries are DELICIOUS! Try their take on a whiskey sour…mmmmm
Four words: Garlic Crab and garlic noodles. Theres a reason there is like over 1000+ yelp reviews…locals love it.
78 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Thanh Long Restaurant
4101 Judah St
78 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Four words: Garlic Crab and garlic noodles. Theres a reason there is like over 1000+ yelp reviews…locals love it.
If your coming to San Francisco and want to know what a GREAT meal tastes like and ready to indulge because it's, well $$$… let me tell you, forgetabouit. One of the best meals of my life, try it. plz
25 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Prospect
300 Spear St
25 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
If your coming to San Francisco and want to know what a GREAT meal tastes like and ready to indulge because it's, well $$$… let me tell you, forgetabouit. One of the best meals of my life, try it. plz
Because this is where I saw John Waters eating, my 20th time there. If you want a hearty meal that will fill you up til the next day.. Cheesy grits and Beignet sampler…BAM. add a mimosa or two too!!
185 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Brenda's French Soul Food
652 Polk St
185 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Because this is where I saw John Waters eating, my 20th time there. If you want a hearty meal that will fill you up til the next day.. Cheesy grits and Beignet sampler…BAM. add a mimosa or two too!!
This is hands down one of the best pizza places in the entire city. Over 4 different pizza ovens, from wood burning, to brick… real italian style. CAN NOT GO WRONG. be prepared to wait tho, LONG line.
177 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Tony's Pizza Napoletana
1570 Stockton St
177 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
This is hands down one of the best pizza places in the entire city. Over 4 different pizza ovens, from wood burning, to brick… real italian style. CAN NOT GO WRONG. be prepared to wait tho, LONG line.
Just soooo worth the drive or train ride for the mango chicken and hoisin green beans… order them both, thank me later. trust
26 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Alice's
1599 Sanchez St
26 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Just soooo worth the drive or train ride for the mango chicken and hoisin green beans… order them both, thank me later. trust
long lines, but small bar on other side of restaurant while you wait! GREAT fish tacos, awesome location, great for dinner before bar crawl through Mission
360 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Tacolicious
741 Valencia St
360 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
long lines, but small bar on other side of restaurant while you wait! GREAT fish tacos, awesome location, great for dinner before bar crawl through Mission
probably my favorite margarita in San Francisco thus far. In Marina district… go for a walk to Palace of Fine Arts after dinner, just 7 min walk away!
50 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Mamacita
2317 Chestnut Street
50 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
probably my favorite margarita in San Francisco thus far. In Marina district… go for a walk to Palace of Fine Arts after dinner, just 7 min walk away!
So easy to get to, just hop on the N-Judah, 30-45 min train ride through the city and boom, on the other side of the peninsula. SO much going on inside this building, so much good artisanal food, go.
679 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Ferry Building Marketplace
679 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
So easy to get to, just hop on the N-Judah, 30-45 min train ride through the city and boom, on the other side of the peninsula. SO much going on inside this building, so much good artisanal food, go.
I've been coming for 6 years and it is still BEST oysters, hands down. small cute shop, so perfect. BBQ or raw, mignonette sauce is simple and delicious, like the gorgeous view. please come here.
67 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
The Marshall Store
19225 CA-1
67 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
I've been coming for 6 years and it is still BEST oysters, hands down. small cute shop, so perfect. BBQ or raw, mignonette sauce is simple and delicious, like the gorgeous view. please come here.
a good restaurant with great view of the pacific within walking distance
236 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Beach Chalet Brewery and Restaurant
1000 Great Hwy
236 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
a good restaurant with great view of the pacific within walking distance
thai potstickers, corncakes, panang and tom yum and thai iced tea…. dinner is served and delicious!
48 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Marnee Thai
1243 Lincoln Way
48 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
thai potstickers, corncakes, panang and tom yum and thai iced tea…. dinner is served and delicious!
this is where to get Mexican on Haight, its mmm mmmmm good
12 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Zona Rosa
1797 Haight St
12 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
this is where to get Mexican on Haight, its mmm mmmmm good

Everything Else

Awesome shop with handmade local products, great for buying small gifts/tokens/cards to remember your vacation. Also, this store has an AWESOME backyard worth seeing too. Love this little shop.
55 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
GENERAL STORE
4035 Judah St
55 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Awesome shop with handmade local products, great for buying small gifts/tokens/cards to remember your vacation. Also, this store has an AWESOME backyard worth seeing too. Love this little shop.
This is where my family and I buy most of our produce. It is terrific. They have a great selection of organic produce and wide variety of veg/vegan food. We love that it is only 4 blocks away too!!
74 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Other Avenues Grocery Cooperative
3930 Judah St
74 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
This is where my family and I buy most of our produce. It is terrific. They have a great selection of organic produce and wide variety of veg/vegan food. We love that it is only 4 blocks away too!!
Great for late night munchies, or RedBox DVD Rental… or feeling lucky? MegaMillions and Scratchers!! you gotta play to win!
16 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
7-Eleven
2000 Ocean Ave
16 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Great for late night munchies, or RedBox DVD Rental… or feeling lucky? MegaMillions and Scratchers!! you gotta play to win!
Great for coffee/tea/juice before heading out the beach, or a nice place to sit (tons of comfy seating/eating areas) and get a feel for the neighborhood, local hangout with original local art on walls
131 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Java Beach Café
1396 La Playa St
131 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Great for coffee/tea/juice before heading out the beach, or a nice place to sit (tons of comfy seating/eating areas) and get a feel for the neighborhood, local hangout with original local art on walls
because it is beautiful, breathtaking and somewhere to definitely see if you are coming to San Francisco. Come at any time, or at magic hours 5-8pm. Bring bread for the bird/swans and a camera.
463 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Palatset för sköna konster
3601 Lyon St
463 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
because it is beautiful, breathtaking and somewhere to definitely see if you are coming to San Francisco. Come at any time, or at magic hours 5-8pm. Bring bread for the bird/swans and a camera.
the building is beautiful on the outside, but the inside! que music "take my breath awayyyyy". just look inside, you'll see why i married my husband on those stairs.
134 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
San Francisco City Hall
1 Dr Carlton B Goodlett Pl
134 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
the building is beautiful on the outside, but the inside! que music "take my breath awayyyyy". just look inside, you'll see why i married my husband on those stairs.
the art inside is awesome, but the architecture of the building itself and garden to the right of the entrance and the amphitheater/concourse across the street!! all you need is a picnic basket!
999 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
de Young Museum
50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Dr
999 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
the art inside is awesome, but the architecture of the building itself and garden to the right of the entrance and the amphitheater/concourse across the street!! all you need is a picnic basket!
such an awesome place to spend a day, especially with the little ones! you can get lost in the aquarium for hours and they have an awesome playroom for kids under 4! ask staff where it is hidden!
816 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
California Academy of Sciences
55 Music Concourse Dr
816 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
such an awesome place to spend a day, especially with the little ones! you can get lost in the aquarium for hours and they have an awesome playroom for kids under 4! ask staff where it is hidden!
such a great place to lie down and take in the sights and sounds of GG Park
232 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Blomsterkonservatoriet
100 John F Kennedy Dr
232 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
such a great place to lie down and take in the sights and sounds of GG Park
You can literally walk from our house to the Bison Paddock and see live Buffalo. They are beautiful! Say Hello!!
67 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Bisonhage
1237 John F Kennedy Dr
67 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
You can literally walk from our house to the Bison Paddock and see live Buffalo. They are beautiful! Say Hello!!
incredible neighborhood, food, atmosphere, architecture, history and so much night life and happening. catch a cable car too!
229 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
North Beach
229 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
incredible neighborhood, food, atmosphere, architecture, history and so much night life and happening. catch a cable car too!
this is where you buy your niece and nephew gifts they will LOVE, and friends postcards and souvenirs they will cherish. get your stretch on, many many hills. You betta werk
551 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Chinatown
551 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
this is where you buy your niece and nephew gifts they will LOVE, and friends postcards and souvenirs they will cherish. get your stretch on, many many hills. You betta werk
Great sandwiches, salads and pastries and easy walk from Ferry. Awesome shopping center in Marin, great shops for unique and original clothes/blankets/souvenirs/etc to remember your Ferry trip
77 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Rustic Bakery
2017 Larkspur Landing Cir
77 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Great sandwiches, salads and pastries and easy walk from Ferry. Awesome shopping center in Marin, great shops for unique and original clothes/blankets/souvenirs/etc to remember your Ferry trip
If you are driving, it is worth the hour drive north of San Francisco to check this gem of a town out. And the cheese!! Humbolt Fog or Red Hawk… take them both out the coast with bread and wine!!
54 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Cowgirl Creamery
80 4th St
54 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
If you are driving, it is worth the hour drive north of San Francisco to check this gem of a town out. And the cheese!! Humbolt Fog or Red Hawk… take them both out the coast with bread and wine!!
one word: beauty!!!! the drive up to this beach is nothing short of spectacularly scenic and romantic. I know, i drove out to these parts at least twice a week for 2 years, JUST BECAUSE.
7 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Point Reyes Beach North
Point Reyes Beach N
7 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
one word: beauty!!!! the drive up to this beach is nothing short of spectacularly scenic and romantic. I know, i drove out to these parts at least twice a week for 2 years, JUST BECAUSE.
after your stop at North Beach in Pt. Reyes, continue your drive even further to the tip of Drakes Bay. Breathtaking California coast line to see and spend the day if you can
Drakes Bay
after your stop at North Beach in Pt. Reyes, continue your drive even further to the tip of Drakes Bay. Breathtaking California coast line to see and spend the day if you can
a waterfall that leads into the ocean? you gotta see it to believe it.
18 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Alamere Falls
18 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
a waterfall that leads into the ocean? you gotta see it to believe it.
there is a small boat that is infamous, it has been sitting on the shore, admired for years and waiting for you to come say hi.
16 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Inverness
16 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
there is a small boat that is infamous, it has been sitting on the shore, admired for years and waiting for you to come say hi.
its just a great small town that needs ppl to support their awesome local businesses! its close enough to drive to, but far enough to feel like a vacation in a vacation, you know?
156 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Point Reyes Station
156 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
its just a great small town that needs ppl to support their awesome local businesses! its close enough to drive to, but far enough to feel like a vacation in a vacation, you know?
I don't ride horses, but secretly want to own a pair of riding pants just because. This store isn't just about horse gear, they have great great postcards, clothes, souvenirs and tons to just browse:)
Cabaline Country Emporium & Saddlery
11313 CA-1
I don't ride horses, but secretly want to own a pair of riding pants just because. This store isn't just about horse gear, they have great great postcards, clothes, souvenirs and tons to just browse:)
if you are traveling with little ones, this park is literally two block from the house and a great place to let your little ones get wild
10 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Golden Gate Park 45th Avenue Playground
4414 Lincoln Way
10 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
if you are traveling with little ones, this park is literally two block from the house and a great place to let your little ones get wild
its a block and a half away, gorgeous sunset, legal fire pits for bonfires with friends and hours of entertainment for the young and old alike! take a stroll after dinner, enjoy that ocean breeze
553 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Ocean Beach
La Playa St
553 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
its a block and a half away, gorgeous sunset, legal fire pits for bonfires with friends and hours of entertainment for the young and old alike! take a stroll after dinner, enjoy that ocean breeze
grab the lemon rotisserie chicken if you can because it will change your life. some bread, cheese, tomato, avocado, bulk spring lettuce… take it to the park down the block, instant picnic
140 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Haight Street Natural Food
1621 Haight St
140 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
grab the lemon rotisserie chicken if you can because it will change your life. some bread, cheese, tomato, avocado, bulk spring lettuce… take it to the park down the block, instant picnic

Drinks & Nightlife

$5 Happy Hour Margaritas and good fajitas.
38 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Celia's by the Beach
4019 Judah St
38 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
$5 Happy Hour Margaritas and good fajitas.
Just all around good food with a fun vibe. You really get a sense of the neighborhood and the tapas are just devine. Great decor, better drinks.
171 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Loló
974 Valencia St
171 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Just all around good food with a fun vibe. You really get a sense of the neighborhood and the tapas are just devine. Great decor, better drinks.
Another place for FANCY italian food. Its a hit or miss some nights though, more often a hit. But on MANY top 100 lists, so worth a try.
93 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
SPQR
1911 Fillmore St
93 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Another place for FANCY italian food. Its a hit or miss some nights though, more often a hit. But on MANY top 100 lists, so worth a try.
Breakfast, brunch, dinner. They do it all. But the dinner is where it's at. Make reservations, go online to see the menu. Great neighborhood, just down the block from famous painted ladies/Almo Square
504 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Nopa
560 Divisadero St
504 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Breakfast, brunch, dinner. They do it all. But the dinner is where it's at. Make reservations, go online to see the menu. Great neighborhood, just down the block from famous painted ladies/Almo Square

Shopping

if salad is your thing, even if it isn't… this is where you come to eat a darn good salad. the balsamic vinaigrette??!?!? forgetaboutit! just great simple food, try it out!
66 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Blue Barn
2237 Polk St
66 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
if salad is your thing, even if it isn't… this is where you come to eat a darn good salad. the balsamic vinaigrette??!?!? forgetaboutit! just great simple food, try it out!