Food Scene
Nopalito
306 Broderick StOrganic southwestern cuisine and Helene's favorite in the neighborhood.
Arizmendi Bakery
1331 9th AveCo-op bakery, a staple of the neighborhood
Snowbird Coffee
1352 9th AveGreat place to order a latte or buy your own beans
Fresca
3945 24th StPeruvian cuisine, great cocktails and happy hours specials
Patxi's Pizza
511 Hayes StFor those who crave deep dish pizza
San Tung
1031 Irving StMust order the chicken wings...
Masala Dosa
1375 9th AveTasty Indian food
Pacific Catch
1200 9th AveCocktails and fish dishes
Inner Sunset Farmers' Market
1315 8th AveThe Sunday morning neighborhood farmer's market
Perilla
836 Irving StCasual and budget friendly Vietnamese food
Reservations recommended, particularly at sunset time or for weekend brunch. The food is all right, but if you can get a table by the windows the view on Ocean Beach is lovely!
235 locals recommend
Beach Chalet Brewery and Restaurant
1000 Great HwyReservations recommended, particularly at sunset time or for weekend brunch. The food is all right, but if you can get a table by the windows the view on Ocean Beach is lovely!
Tartine Inner Sunset
1226 9th AveTop-notch bakery
Sightseeing
If you are not afraid of stairs, the steps make a great neighborhood trek to Grandview park, where you will be rewarded with a fabulous view on the western half of San Francisco. Do not miss the companion Moraga steps.
16 locals recommend
Hidden Garden Steps
1520 16th AvenueIf you are not afraid of stairs, the steps make a great neighborhood trek to Grandview park, where you will be rewarded with a fabulous view on the western half of San Francisco. Do not miss the companion Moraga steps.
Arts & Culture
Check out the de Young current exhibits on their website - and in any case do not miss the free entry and glorious view from the Hamon Observation Tower! Open until 5:15pm.
999 locals recommend
de Young Museum
50 Hagiwara Tea Garden DrCheck out the de Young current exhibits on their website - and in any case do not miss the free entry and glorious view from the Hamon Observation Tower! Open until 5:15pm.
Attractions include the aquarium, planetarium and green roof.
116 locals recommend
Academy Of Sciences station
Attractions include the aquarium, planetarium and green roof.
Shopping
Local Take
4122 17th StA good place to shop for gifts
Sakura
936 Irving StA fun Japanese discount store
Ambiance San Francisco
756 Irving StWomen clothing
San Franpsycho
1256 9th AveGreat for T-shirts and more
Parks & Nature
You can spend a whole day there - walk, bike, picnic, play tennis or bocce, check out the Conservatory, Botanical Garden, the Dutch windmills, the Japanese Garden, Stow Lake... it's just an amazing place.
1721 locals recommend
Golden Gate Park
You can spend a whole day there - walk, bike, picnic, play tennis or bocce, check out the Conservatory, Botanical Garden, the Dutch windmills, the Japanese Garden, Stow Lake... it's just an amazing place.
An awesome and endless spectacle of the ocean's power. Beware of sneak waves and be safe! Not for swimming.
553 locals recommend
Ocean Beach
La Playa StAn awesome and endless spectacle of the ocean's power. Beware of sneak waves and be safe! Not for swimming.