Food Scene
Bursa Restaurant
60 W Portal AveThe Mediterranean servings are delicious.
Great for family gathering and American food and the service is great.
11 locals recommend
Max's Opera Cafe
601 Van Ness AveGreat for family gathering and American food and the service is great.
It's less than 10 minute walk from the house, along the way you pass a dry cleaners and several fast food locations on Ocean Ave.
903 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
3950 24th StIt's less than 10 minute walk from the house, along the way you pass a dry cleaners and several fast food locations on Ocean Ave.
Great eats and atmosphere for special gathering or just with that special person. The roasted chicken is the best with farm-to-table, locally sourced foods.
165 locals recommend
Zuni Café
1658 Market StGreat eats and atmosphere for special gathering or just with that special person. The roasted chicken is the best with farm-to-table, locally sourced foods.
Lots of nice, interesting food items beside the great pizza. And if you like cheesecake you must try their Zanze Cheesecake, one of the best you will ever eat.
Little Original Joe's
Lots of nice, interesting food items beside the great pizza. And if you like cheesecake you must try their Zanze Cheesecake, one of the best you will ever eat.
Serve some of the best bagels you can find in SF and it's in a chic part of town with nice shops and food venues.
Wise Sons Bagel & Coffee
537 Octavia StServe some of the best bagels you can find in SF and it's in a chic part of town with nice shops and food venues.
Sightseeing
One of the most spectacular views of the Golden Gate Bridge as well as an interesting historical site.
89 locals recommend
Fort Point National Historic Site
201 Marine DrOne of the most spectacular views of the Golden Gate Bridge as well as an interesting historical site.
This site is located in the Golden Gate Park near the Great Highway and Ocean Beach. Historic site with scenic trails and great views.
40 locals recommend
Dutch Windmill
1691 John F Kennedy DrThis site is located in the Golden Gate Park near the Great Highway and Ocean Beach. Historic site with scenic trails and great views.
Ride the Mason Street Cable Car to the free Cable Car Museum where visitors can peek inside the history of cable cars. Several cable cars are on display, as well as a few exhibits with a viewing platforms in the power station.
207 locals recommend
San Francisco Cable Car Museum
1201 Mason StRide the Mason Street Cable Car to the free Cable Car Museum where visitors can peek inside the history of cable cars. Several cable cars are on display, as well as a few exhibits with a viewing platforms in the power station.
Easy walking distance from the Embarcadero BART station and the Ferry Building. The F-Line stops just a few steps away from the entrance. The museum is about San Francisco’s rail transit history.
6 locals recommend
San Francisco Railway Museum
77 Steuart StEasy walking distance from the Embarcadero BART station and the Ferry Building. The F-Line stops just a few steps away from the entrance. The museum is about San Francisco’s rail transit history.
Bike rental self guided tours or tour guides on requested. Good exercise as well as an up close and leisure tour of Fisherman's Wharf, Presidio, Golden Gate Bridge and Sausalito (ask for Jeremiah)
9 locals recommend
Blazing Saddles
Bike rental self guided tours or tour guides on requested. Good exercise as well as an up close and leisure tour of Fisherman's Wharf, Presidio, Golden Gate Bridge and Sausalito (ask for Jeremiah)
Shopping
Stonestown Galleria
3251 20th AveEasy access from the house by car or by MUNI "M" Line.
Parks & Nature
Stern Grove Festival
Quite trails and great location for a picnic
You can see this cross from our dormer window. The Mt Davidson Cross is a 100 ft cross on the highest point in San Francisco. It can be seen from the loft window. The Mt Davidson Park is often overlooked as a hiking (or really, walking) destination with views of the downtown skyline to the north.
Mt. Davidson Cross
125 Dalewood WayYou can see this cross from our dormer window. The Mt Davidson Cross is a 100 ft cross on the highest point in San Francisco. It can be seen from the loft window. The Mt Davidson Park is often overlooked as a hiking (or really, walking) destination with views of the downtown skyline to the north.
This is such a unique place that takes some effort to get to. But the view of downtown and the Golden Gate Bridge is spectacular.
40 locals recommend
The Wave Organ
83 Marina Green DrThis is such a unique place that takes some effort to get to. But the view of downtown and the Golden Gate Bridge is spectacular.
Arts & Culture
Museum in a beautiful setting with an impressive collection ancient and European art.
208 locals recommend
Legion of Honor
100 34th AveMuseum in a beautiful setting with an impressive collection ancient and European art.
Views from Our Dormer Window
You can see this City College Building from your dormer window
13 locals recommend
City College of San Francisco
50 Frida Kahlo WayYou can see this City College Building from your dormer window
Salesforce Tower
415 Mission StThe tower's light show can be seen from your dormer window.
Sutro Tower
1 La Avanzada StThe tower can been seen from your dormer window.
Bernal Heights Park
3400-3416 Folsom StYou can see this park from your dormer window.
Downtown
You can see downtown Oakland skyline from your dormer window.
You can see Balboa Park Transit Station from your dormer window and walk there in several minutes from our home.
87 locals recommend
Balboa Park Station
401 Geneva AveYou can see Balboa Park Transit Station from your dormer window and walk there in several minutes from our home.
You can see Mount Diablo peak from your dormer window on a clear day.
38 locals recommend
Mount Diablo State Park
Summit RoadYou can see Mount Diablo peak from your dormer window on a clear day.
Balboa High School
1000 Cayuga AveYou can see this school from your dormer window.
John McLaren Park
100 John F Shelley DrYou can see this park from your dormer window.
Balboa Park
You can see this park from your dormer window.
Alameda
You can see the city of Alameda from your dormer window.
Twin Peaks
South face of Twin Peaks visible from your dormer window.