Guidebook for San Francisco

Tara
Guidebook for San Francisco

Food Scene

Delicious thin-crust pizza with California inspiration. Our favorite local restaurant
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Gialina
2842 Diamond St
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Delicious thin-crust pizza with California inspiration. Our favorite local restaurant
Inexpensive fresh burrito shop
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La Corneta Taqueria
2834 Diamond St
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Inexpensive fresh burrito shop
Delicious Salvadoran pupusas (cheese and meat-stuffed handmade tortilla-like snacks) and breakfasts.
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Balompié Cafe #3
3801 Mission St
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Delicious Salvadoran pupusas (cheese and meat-stuffed handmade tortilla-like snacks) and breakfasts.
Delicious Southern food and cocktails; fun atmosphere. Brunch.
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The Front Porch
65 29th St
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Delicious Southern food and cocktails; fun atmosphere. Brunch.
Excellent local farm-to-table food and fun atmosphere.
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Blue Plate
3218 Mission St
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Excellent local farm-to-table food and fun atmosphere.
Sardinian restaurant; local and national favorite
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La Ciccia
291 30th St
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Sardinian restaurant; local and national favorite
Fantastic coffee from Stumptown in Portland, fresh pastries and bread; wine and beer
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Cafe St Jorge
3438 Mission St
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Fantastic coffee from Stumptown in Portland, fresh pastries and bread; wine and beer
Affordable and delicious rotisserie and grilled chicken; Jordanian specialties
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Goood Frikin Chicken
10 29th St
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Affordable and delicious rotisserie and grilled chicken; Jordanian specialties
50+ year old ice cream shop with tons of locals; great tropical flavored ice cream like baby coconut (Buko)
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Mitchell's Ice Cream
688 San Jose Avenue
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50+ year old ice cream shop with tons of locals; great tropical flavored ice cream like baby coconut (Buko)
try the Butterhorn and scones. yum.
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Destination Baking Company
598 Chenery St
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try the Butterhorn and scones. yum.
Portuguese food, fun atmosphere
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Uma Casa
1550 Church St
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Portuguese food, fun atmosphere
Excellent sushi closeby. Friendly atmosphere.
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ICHI Sushi
3369 Mission St
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Excellent sushi closeby. Friendly atmosphere.
The oldest farmers' market in the city. Walkable from our house and a great local scene.
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Alemany Farmers Market
100 Alemany Blvd
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The oldest farmers' market in the city. Walkable from our house and a great local scene.
Fun little market if you're in Noe Valley, with fantastic food from El Buen Comer. Usually has live music, lots of kids.
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Noe Valley Farmers Market
3861 24th St
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Fun little market if you're in Noe Valley, with fantastic food from El Buen Comer. Usually has live music, lots of kids.
CHEESE
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24th Street Cheese Co
3893 24th St
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CHEESE
Excellent cakes, breads and pastries and cookies and...
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Noe Valley Bakery
4073 24th St
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Excellent cakes, breads and pastries and cookies and...
Must visit for Mexico City style breakfasts and other well crafted meals. Sit-down restaurant, not a taqueria.
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El Buen Comer
3435 Mission St
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Must visit for Mexico City style breakfasts and other well crafted meals. Sit-down restaurant, not a taqueria.
Excellent Korean/California/Japanese cuisine
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Commissary
59 9th St
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Excellent Korean/California/Japanese cuisine
Best ice cream in the city, long lines are worth it.
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Bi-Rite Creamery
3692 18th St
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Best ice cream in the city, long lines are worth it.
One of our favorite Thai restaurants in the city
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Lers Ros
730 Larkin St
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One of our favorite Thai restaurants in the city
Great fresh Thai with good ingredients, Laotian dishes, cocktails. big enough that you can usually get in.
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Hawker Fare
2300 Webster St
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Great fresh Thai with good ingredients, Laotian dishes, cocktails. big enough that you can usually get in.
Upscale, fun Mexican, good drinks and vibe
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Tacolicious
741 Valencia St
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Upscale, fun Mexican, good drinks and vibe
If the line isn't too long
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Tartine Bakery
600 Guerrero St
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If the line isn't too long
Fresh taqueria fare, vegetarian options
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Papalote Mexican Grill
1777 Fulton St
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Fresh taqueria fare, vegetarian options
Simply the best taqueria in the city.
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La Taqueria
2889 Mission St
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Simply the best taqueria in the city.

Essentials

fantastic housebaked breads and coffee; local cheese, meat and fish cut to order; prepared foods
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Canyon Market
2815 Diamond St
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fantastic housebaked breads and coffee; local cheese, meat and fish cut to order; prepared foods
Inexpensive place for picnic and cheese fixings. Homemade hummus and babaganoush, good frozen ravioli.
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Cheese Boutique
660 Chenery St
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Inexpensive place for picnic and cheese fixings. Homemade hummus and babaganoush, good frozen ravioli.
High-end, ultra sustainable meats and seafood plus specialty groceries. Fun to browse.
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Avedano's Meats
235 Cortland Ave
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High-end, ultra sustainable meats and seafood plus specialty groceries. Fun to browse.
Not exciting but all the basics are here. you'll need to drive or take a hike up the hill.
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Safeway
298 King St
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Not exciting but all the basics are here. you'll need to drive or take a hike up the hill.
If you need milk or something desperately
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New College Hill Market
3798 Mission St
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If you need milk or something desperately
Fresh handmade tortillas and basic produce store.
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La Loma Produce
3835 Mission St
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Fresh handmade tortillas and basic produce store.
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Walgreens
1333 Castro St
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Whole Foods Market
3950 24th St
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United States Postal Service
1800 Taraval St
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Best food store in the city, with its own farm and excellent specialty foods from Northern CA; get your Dolores Park picnic fixings here.
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Bi-Rite Market
3639 18th St
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Best food store in the city, with its own farm and excellent specialty foods from Northern CA; get your Dolores Park picnic fixings here.

Parks & Nature

Hiking trails, new playground. Habitat for coyotes and other wild creatures in the middle of the city.
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Glen Canyonin puisto
Chenery Street
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Hiking trails, new playground. Habitat for coyotes and other wild creatures in the middle of the city.
Beautiful views of Golden Gate Bridge and Bay, walking and jogging trails, local hangout. Check out the Warming Hut while you're there.
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Crissy Field
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Beautiful views of Golden Gate Bridge and Bay, walking and jogging trails, local hangout. Check out the Warming Hut while you're there.
Not our most beautiful beach but huge and still pretty -- easy to access on the 23 Bus, which will drop you off by the zoo.
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Ocean Beach
La Playa St
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Not our most beautiful beach but huge and still pretty -- easy to access on the 23 Bus, which will drop you off by the zoo.
Beautiful spot
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Rodeo Beach
Mitchell Rd
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Beautiful spot
Favorite SF beach and hangout with view of GG Bridge
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Baker Beach
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Favorite SF beach and hangout with view of GG Bridge
Classic gorgeous N. California beach.
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Muir Beach
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Classic gorgeous N. California beach.
Hang out on a sunny day with some food and watch San Francisco in action. For families, there's a wonderful new playground here too.
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Mission Dolores Park
19th Street
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Hang out on a sunny day with some food and watch San Francisco in action. For families, there's a wonderful new playground here too.
Fun hike and fantastic views of the city. To walk here from our house take Miguel across the bridge and follow Richland over to Murray. Left on Murray, walk through Holly Park and continue up the hill
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Bernal Heights Park
3400-3416 Folsom St
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Fun hike and fantastic views of the city. To walk here from our house take Miguel across the bridge and follow Richland over to Murray. Left on Murray, walk through Holly Park and continue up the hill
One of the most beautiful walks in SF. Grab a coffee after at the visitor center.
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Lands End Trail
Lands End Trail
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One of the most beautiful walks in SF. Grab a coffee after at the visitor center.

Shopping

Great old school new and used bookstore, live jazz
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Bird & Beckett Books & Records
653 Chenery St
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Great old school new and used bookstore, live jazz
Sweet gift and home shop.
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Perch
654 Chenery St
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Sweet gift and home shop.
Gift and plant store with really cool stuff--check out the back patio.
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Succulence
402 Cortland Ave
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Gift and plant store with really cool stuff--check out the back patio.
Locally made women's clothes, friendly
Curator
Locally made women's clothes, friendly
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Show Biz
3810 24th Street
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Drinks & Nightlife

Fantastic cocktails and local ambience
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Rock Bar
80 29th St
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Fantastic cocktails and local ambience
Great beers on tap and cocktail list, plus New Oreleans' po boys. Back patio.
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Old Devil Moon
3472 Mission St
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Great beers on tap and cocktail list, plus New Oreleans' po boys. Back patio.
Classic indoor-outdoor bar and music venue, salsa dancing.
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El Rio
3158 Mission St
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Classic indoor-outdoor bar and music venue, salsa dancing.
Great cocktails, cozy lounge atmosphere with couches in back room.
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Evil Eye
2937 Mission St
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Great cocktails, cozy lounge atmosphere with couches in back room.
Great local music venue
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The Chapel
777 Valencia Street
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Great local music venue

Getting Around

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BikeLink eLockers : Glen Park BART
2816 Diamond St
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Arts & Culture

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San Franciscon nykytaiteen museo
151 3rd St
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A.C.T.'s Geary Theater
415 Geary St
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Performance art, comedy, one-woman shows and the like.
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The Marsh
1062 Valencia St
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Performance art, comedy, one-woman shows and the like.
Interesting selection of plays, easy to get to on BART
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Berkeley Repertory Theatre
2025 Addison St
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Interesting selection of plays, easy to get to on BART
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Academy Of Sciences station
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