Guidebook for San Francisco
Food Scene
Boogaloos
3296 22nd StGreat breakfast and brunch spot in the Mission.
Flour + Water
2401 Harrison StGreat neighborhood restaurant with good food!
Wonderful Bakery featured in New York Times serving pastries, breads, sandwiches and other goodies.
768 locals recommend
Tartine Bakery
600 Guerrero StWonderful Bakery featured in New York Times serving pastries, breads, sandwiches and other goodies.
Blue Bottle started out of a garage in Hayes Valley and now has coffee locations in the Ferry Building, Mint building and several other spots around San Francisco.
373 locals recommend
Blue Bottle Coffee
315 Linden StBlue Bottle started out of a garage in Hayes Valley and now has coffee locations in the Ferry Building, Mint building and several other spots around San Francisco.
Great neighborhood Coffee spot right at the corner of Folsom and 24th Street.
913 locals recommend
Philz Coffee
3101 24th StGreat neighborhood Coffee spot right at the corner of Folsom and 24th Street.
Fabulous Tacos! Ask for a Crispy Taco with Carnitas and everything on it.
347 locals recommend
La Taqueria
2889 Mission StFabulous Tacos! Ask for a Crispy Taco with Carnitas and everything on it.
Mau
180 Valencia StGreat inexpensive Vietnamese cuisine
The Front Porch
65 29th StLocals love this restaurant!
Dynamo Donut and Coffee
2760 24th StYour local donut and coffee fix
Local Mission Eatery
3111 24th StreetOne of my favorite restaurants
Blue Plate
3218 Mission StAnother local eatery
Great little neighborhood restaurant just around the corner from my place. They make their own pasta.
260 locals recommend
Precita Park Cafe & Grill
500 Precita AvenueGreat little neighborhood restaurant just around the corner from my place. They make their own pasta.
Everything Else
Best Ice Cream in the whole wide world. Try their salty caramel flavor. I am a big fan of their soft ice-cream!
476 locals recommend
Bi-Rite Creamery
3692 18th StBest Ice Cream in the whole wide world. Try their salty caramel flavor. I am a big fan of their soft ice-cream!
Wonderful place to see in Golden Gate Park. I am a member so can offer you free entrance into the academy.
816 locals recommend
California Academy of Sciences
55 Music Concourse DrWonderful place to see in Golden Gate Park. I am a member so can offer you free entrance into the academy.
Humphry Slocombe
Unusual flavors at this Mission ice creamery. Try it!
Great produce from local farmers! But they also have some vendors in the back parking lot selling fabulous meals so make sure to visit this market on a saturday morning!
679 locals recommend
Ferry Building Marketplace
Great produce from local farmers! But they also have some vendors in the back parking lot selling fabulous meals so make sure to visit this market on a saturday morning!
Great park to hang out on a nice sunny day. Great people watching and Bi-Rite Ice Creamery is just opposite the park.
1244 locals recommend
Mission Dolores Park
19th StreetGreat park to hang out on a nice sunny day. Great people watching and Bi-Rite Ice Creamery is just opposite the park.
Precita Park
3200 Folsom StGreat local neighborhood park
The gay neighborhood where Harvey Milk made history in San Francisco
37 locals recommend
Castro Street
Castro StreetThe gay neighborhood where Harvey Milk made history in San Francisco
Essentials
Wonderful neighborhood grocery store on Cortland Avenue in Bernal Heights
282 locals recommend
The Good Life Grocery
448 Cortland AveWonderful neighborhood grocery store on Cortland Avenue in Bernal Heights
Great little neighborhood corner market chock full of great produce and other household necessities.
76 locals recommend
Harvest Hills Market
3216 Folsom StGreat little neighborhood corner market chock full of great produce and other household necessities.
Shopping
Off the tourist beaten track for great little shops and restaurants!
223 locals recommend
Hayes Valley
Off the tourist beaten track for great little shops and restaurants!
Sightseeing
My favorite park in the city to spend a leisure sunny day strolling or lolling around.
1721 locals recommend
Golden Gate Park
My favorite park in the city to spend a leisure sunny day strolling or lolling around.
Chinatown
The largest Chinatown in the world!
A great place to visit during weekdays to experience happiness for marrying couples.
134 locals recommend
San Francisco City Hall
1 Dr Carlton B Goodlett PlA great place to visit during weekdays to experience happiness for marrying couples.
Great Museum but be aware there are alot of homeless people hanging around the area, especially nearer Market Street.
286 locals recommend
Asian Art Museum
200 Larkin StGreat Museum but be aware there are alot of homeless people hanging around the area, especially nearer Market Street.
Pier 39
The EmbarcaderoWhere 99% of tourists visit.
Alcatraz Island
An Island which began as a Fort and then became a prison.
One of my favorite tourists sites. You are right under the Golden Gate Bridge!
89 locals recommend
Fort Point National Historic Site
201 Marine DrOne of my favorite tourists sites. You are right under the Golden Gate Bridge!
Arts & Culture
A World class museum on 3rd street between Howard and Mission.
813 locals recommend
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
151 3rd StA World class museum on 3rd street between Howard and Mission.
Great to bring the kids or just visit by yourself!
816 locals recommend
California Academy of Sciences
55 Music Concourse DrGreat to bring the kids or just visit by yourself!
de Young Museum
50 Hagiwara Tea Garden DrMy favorite Art Museum in the city!
Drinks & Nightlife
Iconic Bar in the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco's Nob Hill.
6 locals recommend
Laurel Court Restaurant & Bar
950 Mason StIconic Bar in the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco's Nob Hill.