Food Scene
Hip happening artisan coffee in the heart of the Castro. Great breakfasts and fun friendly staff. My go to for a caffeine fix.
105 locals recommend
Réveille Coffee Co.
4076 18th StHip happening artisan coffee in the heart of the Castro. Great breakfasts and fun friendly staff. My go to for a caffeine fix.
Hecho
Funky, fun, innovative Mexican with a great bar.
Hearth
3985 17th StGreat local coffee place which also serves dinner some nights!
Anchor Oyster Bar
579 Castro StClassic SF oyster joint, Castro mainstay!
Fantastic fusion Korean/Cali restaurant.. Always busy and fun across from Dolores Park.
72 locals recommend
Commissary
59 9th StFantastic fusion Korean/Cali restaurant.. Always busy and fun across from Dolores Park.
Cute gourmet coffee shop on the hill as you stroll to Noe.. super friendly neighborhood gem
16 locals recommend
Neighbor's Corner
499 Douglass StCute gourmet coffee shop on the hill as you stroll to Noe.. super friendly neighborhood gem
Noe Valley Bakery
4073 24th StFantastic bakery with incredible cakes, pies and savory items.
Incredibly fresh, high quality sushi.. Sit at the bar and chat to the friendly sushi chefs..
27 locals recommend
Hamano Sushi
1332 Castro StIncredibly fresh, high quality sushi.. Sit at the bar and chat to the friendly sushi chefs..
Zazie
941 Cole StFamous brunch spot but jammed on the wkends, evenings are much quieter!
Padrecito
901 Cole StGreat neighborhood spot for hip Mexican. Friendly, fun bar crew.
Shopping
All purpose home, gift and all round supply store. Super friendly staff
69 locals recommend
Cliff's Variety
479 Castro StAll purpose home, gift and all round supply store. Super friendly staff
ZGO Perfumery
600 Castro StLocal store carrying beautiful candles and scents from all over the world!
Parks & Nature
One of SF's most iconic and fun parks! Busy every day - great for an early morning walk and also a great place for a picnic any day!
107 locals recommend
Helen Diller Playground
One of SF's most iconic and fun parks! Busy every day - great for an early morning walk and also a great place for a picnic any day!
Super fun slides for little and big kids! Shh..The neighborhood's best kept secret..
25 locals recommend
Seward Mini Park
70 Corwin StSuper fun slides for little and big kids! Shh..The neighborhood's best kept secret..
Arts & Culture
Iconic theater in the Castro - always a fun movie or show going on!
332 locals recommend
Castro Theatre
429 Castro StIconic theater in the Castro - always a fun movie or show going on!
Essentials
Well stocked gourmet grocery store a short stroll down the hill
276 locals recommend
Mollie Stone's Markets
2435 California StWell stocked gourmet grocery store a short stroll down the hill
One of SF's best gourmet markets, great wine and cheese selection. Hot tip - buy a tub of their icecream and don't want in line for a mere scoop across the street!
650 locals recommend
Bi-Rite Market
3639 18th StOne of SF's best gourmet markets, great wine and cheese selection. Hot tip - buy a tub of their icecream and don't want in line for a mere scoop across the street!
Entertainment & Activities
Yoga Mayu
1501 20th StMy favorite yoga studio - a good heart starting walk over the hill!
Drinks & Nightlife
Amazing selection of spirits, great cocktails and bar food. Great place for a quiet drink or to watch a game
35 locals recommend
The Liberties Bar & Grill
998 Guerrero StAmazing selection of spirits, great cocktails and bar food. Great place for a quiet drink or to watch a game