Food Scene
Starbucks
851 Cherry AveOur local Starbucks -- great service and outdoor patio
Some of the best burritos and guacamole in South San Francisco
13 locals recommend
La Tapatia Mexicatessen
411 Grand AveSome of the best burritos and guacamole in South San Francisco
Galli's Sanitary Bakery
324 Grand AvenueFamily owned Italian bakery
Local Independent coffee shop in the morning and small taproom in the evenings
23 locals recommend
Antigua Coffee Shop
437A Grand AveLocal Independent coffee shop in the morning and small taproom in the evenings
Raymond's Sourdough Bread
172 Starlite StAmazing homemade sourdough bread, baked fresh every hour
Tully's Coffee
349 Main StThe alternative to Starbucks
Cable Car Cafe
423 Grand AveAmazing breakfast -- Cash ONLY! The chicken fried steak is awesome
Family owned Italian restaurant, great at accommodating food allergies
19 locals recommend
Di Napoli Pizzeria & Ristorante
202 Grand AveFamily owned Italian restaurant, great at accommodating food allergies
Longtime Italian restaurant with very great ambiance and interesting bar area
21 locals recommend
Ristorante Buon Gusto
224 Grand AveLongtime Italian restaurant with very great ambiance and interesting bar area
AMAZING sandwiches, cash only, be prepared to wait in a long line during lunch
29 locals recommend
Little Lucca Sandwich Shop
724 El Camino RealAMAZING sandwiches, cash only, be prepared to wait in a long line during lunch
Bogy's Hofbrau
207 Linden AvePretend you are Fred Flintstone and enjoy one of their turkey legs!
Shopping
Grand Avenue Hardware
315 Grand AveFamily owned hardware store with last minute stuff
South City Lumber & Supply
499 Railroad AveGood for last minute repairs
Walgreens
2238 Westborough Blvd24 hour location
CVS Pharmacy - Photo
186 El Camino RealJust in case you can't use Walgreens
The better CostCo, right next to the airport -- has a gas station, tire center, and pharmacy
171 locals recommend
Costco Wholesale
450 10th StThe better CostCo, right next to the airport -- has a gas station, tire center, and pharmacy
Everything Else
Physique Magnifique
387 Grand AveLocal gym, Zumba, perhaps CrossFit
Wells Fargo Bank
1145 BroadwayPhysical location + ATM
Bank of America Financial Center
955 El Camino RealBoA physical location and ATM
South San Francisco station
1333 Mission RdLocal BART (light rail) station -- 20 minute walk
Entertainment & Activities
HUGE Park right down the street -- indoor pool, soccer, baseball, basketball, dog park, skate park, tennis courts, fitness trail, multiple playgrounds
9 locals recommend
Orange Memorial Park
1 W Orange AveHUGE Park right down the street -- indoor pool, soccer, baseball, basketball, dog park, skate park, tennis courts, fitness trail, multiple playgrounds
Essentials
Safeway
30 Chestnut Avethe local big chain grocery store
Trader Joe's
301 McLellan DriveAlternative to Safeway
Ayar Produce Market
106 S Spruce AveHispanic market with great fresh produce at a very reasonable price.