Shali's Guidebook
Neighborhoods
Laurel village is just a 10 minute walk with a Walgreens, hardware store, wine shop, Starbucks, groceries and some restaurants like Super Duper and Proposition Chicken if you’re looking for something fast. Just one street north on Sacramento St are boutiques, cafes and restaurants with indoor and outdoor seating.
13 locals recommend
Laurel Village
3445 California StLaurel village is just a 10 minute walk with a Walgreens, hardware store, wine shop, Starbucks, groceries and some restaurants like Super Duper and Proposition Chicken if you’re looking for something fast. Just one street north on Sacramento St are boutiques, cafes and restaurants with indoor and outdoor seating.
Fillmore Street
Fillmore StreetBoutiques, cafes and restaurants
Great neighborhood with lots of shops and restaurants. Checkout union street which is close by.
Keep heading north and you’ll get to Crissy Field with views of the bridge along the beach
16 locals recommend
Chestnut Street
Chestnut StreetGreat neighborhood with lots of shops and restaurants. Checkout union street which is close by.
Keep heading north and you’ll get to Crissy Field with views of the bridge along the beach
Clement Street
Clement StreetSunday farmers market. Cafes and restaurants. A good breakfast place is “Eats”.
Sightseeing
Go for a beautiful walk, explore the Sutro Baths and stop by the Park Chalet for lunch
694 locals recommend
Lands End Trail
Lands End TrailGo for a beautiful walk, explore the Sutro Baths and stop by the Park Chalet for lunch
Along the water with views of the Bay bridge. A must-see at night with the light show. Saturday is the Farmer’s Market.
189 locals recommend
Ferry Building
Along the water with views of the Bay bridge. A must-see at night with the light show. Saturday is the Farmer’s Market.
Golden Gate Park
Walking distance
Pier 39
The Embarcadero
Presidio of San Francisco
Baker Beach
Walk along the beach with lots of trails and views
City advice
Getting around
Muni bus
The Geary 38 Muni bus is just down the street. The bus system is east to navigate. Uber and Lyft too
Book before you go
Alcatraz
Make sure to book well in advance for tours
What to pack
It gets cold
Bring layers. You’ll need a jacket.