Food Scene
Tartine Bakery
600 Guerrero StThe best bread in the world, really.
Banh Mi House
2701 San Bruno AveGreat Ban Mi sandwiches for less than $7
The Slanted Door
Ferry BuildingFour Barrel Coffee Portola
2 Burrows Stvery close great coffee
Breakfast At Tiffany's
2499 San Bruno Avebest breakfast in town, try the eggs Benedict trio
Bi-Rite Creamery
3692 18th Stbest ice-cream in the city
North of the Panhandle
Pizzeria Delfina
3621 18th StPhilz Coffee
3101 24th StTaquería El Farolito
2779 Mission Stbest burritos
Beretta
1199 Valencia StFlour + Water
2401 Harrison StDumpling Time
11 Division Stbest Dim Sum
Souvla
517 Hayes Stgreat cheap greek food
Shopping
Ferry Building Marketplace
Go early on Saturday morning for the farmers market
The Embarcadero & Stockton St station
Union Square
333 Post StCity Lights Booksellers
261 Columbus AveFerry Building
Renovated gem and foodie haven. Farmer’s Market on Tues, Thurs and Sat.
Saturdays are the most crowded, but the best time to go, so just go early.
http://www.ferrybuildingmarketplace.com/
Walking along The Embarcadero is fantastic.
La Mar restaurant:
http://www.lamarcebicheria.com/web/index.php
189 locals recommend
Ferry Building
Ferry Building
Renovated gem and foodie haven. Farmer’s Market on Tues, Thurs and Sat.
Saturdays are the most crowded, but the best time to go, so just go early.
http://www.ferrybuildingmarketplace.com/
Walking along The Embarcadero is fantastic.
La Mar restaurant:
http://www.lamarcebicheria.com/web/index.php
Parks & Nature
John McLaren Park
100 John F Shelley DrJust 3 blocks away
Golden Gate Park
Point Lobos
Mission Dolores Park
19th Streetde Young Museum
50 Hagiwara Tea Garden DrOcean Beach
La Playa StSutro Heights Park
846 Point Lobos AveGolden Gate Park:
De Young Museum. Be sure to visit the top floor for the view.
http://deyoung.famsf.org/
Academy of Sciences (living roof)
http://www.calacademy.org/
1721 locals recommend
Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park:
De Young Museum. Be sure to visit the top floor for the view.
http://deyoung.famsf.org/
Academy of Sciences (living roof)
http://www.calacademy.org/
Botanical Garden
http://www.sfbotanicalgarden.org/
Japanese Tea Garden (if you like this kind of thing)
http://japaneseteagardensf.com/
182 locals recommend
San Francisco Botanical Garden
1199 9th AveBotanical Garden
http://www.sfbotanicalgarden.org/
Japanese Tea Garden (if you like this kind of thing)
http://japaneseteagardensf.com/
Land’s End
Gorgeous trails, but you really need to drive there.
http://parksconservancy.org/visit/park-sites/lands-end.html
694 locals recommend
Lands End Trail
Lands End TrailLand’s End
Gorgeous trails, but you really need to drive there.
http://parksconservancy.org/visit/park-sites/lands-end.html
Point Reyes: gorgeous place to walk or hike. Love it.
http://www.nps.gov/pore/index.htm
The town of Pt. Reyes Station is quaint, but hip.
http://www.pointreyes.org/pointreyes_marin_county.html
46 locals recommend
Point Reyes Lighthouse
Point Reyes: gorgeous place to walk or hike. Love it.
http://www.nps.gov/pore/index.htm
The town of Pt. Reyes Station is quaint, but hip.
http://www.pointreyes.org/pointreyes_marin_county.html
Muir Woods:
Spectacular redwoods. No views, just gorgeous.
http://www.nps.gov/muwo/index.htm
660 locals recommend
Muir Woods National Monument
Muir Woods:
Spectacular redwoods. No views, just gorgeous.
http://www.nps.gov/muwo/index.htm
Arts & Culture
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
151 3rd StCastro Theatre
429 Castro StExploratorium
Green StreetLegion of Honor
100 34th AveSan Francisco Cable Car Museum
1201 Mason StWalt Disney Family Museum
104 Montgomery StContemporary Jewish Museum
736 Mission StPier 24 Photography Museum
24 PierPIER 24 (photo gallery)
http://www.pier24.org/
Drinks & Nightlife
ABV
3174 16th StEl Techo
2516 Mission Stroof top bar with views
El Rio
3158 Mission StBottom of the Hill
1233 17th StThe Chapel
777 Valencia StreetTrick Dog
3010 20th StClub Deluxe
1511 Haight StDNA Lounge
375 11th Stdancing
Make-Out Room
3225 22nd StMonarch
101 6th StKnockout
3223 Mission StGood dive bar
1015 Folsom St
1015 Folsom StreetSightseeing
Twin Peaks
Coit Tower
Treasure Island
go in the evening for the city view
Alcatraz Island
Book early
California Academy of Sciences
55 Music Concourse DrHaight-Ashbury
Lands End Trail
Lands End TrailFisherman's Wharf
505 Leavenworth StPainted Ladies
Hayes StreetGolden Gate Bridge
Golden Gate BridgeEmbarcadero
Fort Point National Historic Site
201 Marine DrDragon's Gate
China town
Palace of Fine Arts
3601 Lyon StFilbert Street Steps
You can climb the approx.. 400 steps to COIT TOWER. Scenic and very SF.
http://www.sanfranciscodays.com/telegraph-hill/
Coit Tower offers a great view of the city.
http://sfrecpark.org/CoitTower.aspx
13 locals recommend
Filbert Steps (entrance from Sansome Street)
202 Filbert StFilbert Street Steps
You can climb the approx.. 400 steps to COIT TOWER. Scenic and very SF.
http://www.sanfranciscodays.com/telegraph-hill/
Coit Tower offers a great view of the city.
http://sfrecpark.org/CoitTower.aspx
North Beach
This is the Italian section.
http://www.sanfranciscodays.com/north-beach/
Gelato at NAIA is amazing:
http://www.yelp.com/biz/gelateria-naia-san-francisco-2
229 locals recommend
North Beach
North Beach
This is the Italian section.
http://www.sanfranciscodays.com/north-beach/
Gelato at NAIA is amazing:
http://www.yelp.com/biz/gelateria-naia-san-francisco-2
Jackson Square
Historic brick buildings. I took a walking tour here and it was phenomenal.
http://www.sanfranciscodays.com/jackson-square/
Jackson Square
Jackson Square
Historic brick buildings. I took a walking tour here and it was phenomenal.
http://www.sanfranciscodays.com/jackson-square/
Mount Tamalpais (Mt. Tam)
Amazing trails, phenomenal views. I never tire of the mountain.
http://mttam.net/maps-and-directions.html
226 locals recommend
Mount Tamalpais
Mount Tamalpais (Mt. Tam)
Amazing trails, phenomenal views. I never tire of the mountain.
http://mttam.net/maps-and-directions.html
Essentials
Grocery Outlet
401 Marin Stgreat prices and very close
San Bruno Avenue
San Bruno Avenue