Guidebook for San Francisco
Food Scene
Snug sweet shop serving Italian ice cream in a variety of Asian-inspired flavors.
25 locals recommend
Marco Polo Italian Ice Cream
1447 Taraval StSnug sweet shop serving Italian ice cream in a variety of Asian-inspired flavors.
Even the house coffee is great; we do take home some beans from time to time." "They play very soft instrumental music and I find it to be very relaxing.
23 locals recommend
Antigua Coffee Shop
437A Grand AveEven the house coffee is great; we do take home some beans from time to time." "They play very soft instrumental music and I find it to be very relaxing.
Great sandwiches. The roast beef and pork shoulder are awesome. Excellent wine selection and great snacks!
SF Deli & Wine
810 Mission StGreat sandwiches. The roast beef and pork shoulder are awesome. Excellent wine selection and great snacks!
Taraval Okazu Ya Restaurant
1735 Taraval StJapanese, Asian, Sushi “The price is more than right”
St. Francis Yacht Club
99 Yacht Rd“The best seat in town!”
Hong's Restaurant
3044 Taraval StreetChinese “Hongs is yummy in my tummy
Cafe St Jorge
3438 Mission St“Excellent breakfast!
“Amazingly delicious sandwiches - get the Dutch Crunch bread” “Best Sandwich in the Sunset, quite possibly SF
9 locals recommend
Lou's Cafe
1508 Taraval St“Amazingly delicious sandwiches - get the Dutch Crunch bread” “Best Sandwich in the Sunset, quite possibly SF
Drinks & Nightlife
Low-key watering hole serving cocktails & beer on tap, plus sports on TVs, a pool table & a jukebox.
Dragon Lounge
1355 Taraval StLow-key watering hole serving cocktails & beer on tap, plus sports on TVs, a pool table & a jukebox.
Easygoing bar & lounge offering booze, karaoke, live bands & more just steps from the ocean.
73 locals recommend
The Riptide
3639 Taraval StEasygoing bar & lounge offering booze, karaoke, live bands & more just steps from the ocean.
Parkside Tavern
1940 Taraval StNice place to grab a drink or dinner...
Sightseeing
One of the world's most famous bridges, the Golden Gate spans 6450 feet and links San Francisco to Marin County.
1321 locals recommend
Golden Gate Bridge
Golden Gate BridgeOne of the world's most famous bridges, the Golden Gate spans 6450 feet and links San Francisco to Marin County.
The dramatic curves of Lombard Street help make this area one of San Francisco's most photographed sites.
345 locals recommend
Lombard Street
Lombard StreetThe dramatic curves of Lombard Street help make this area one of San Francisco's most photographed sites.
During Alcatraz's 34 years as a prison, most of its inmates were simply high-risk escapees and troublemakers. Still, the prison plays strongly in national memory.
503 locals recommend
Alcatraz Island
During Alcatraz's 34 years as a prison, most of its inmates were simply high-risk escapees and troublemakers. Still, the prison plays strongly in national memory.
Parks & Nature
The Union Square neighborhood centers around Union Square, a great little urban park, which is itself surrounded by a host of upscale shopping venues.
817 locals recommend
Union Square
333 Post StThe Union Square neighborhood centers around Union Square, a great little urban park, which is itself surrounded by a host of upscale shopping venues.
St. Mary's Square
651 California St“Oasis in the midst of the city
Arts & Culture
If you're looking for art galleries in San Francisco, California that feature work by locals, check out City Art Gallery. Nearly 200 local artists are members of this cooperative gallery, and their works cover a wide range of mediums, including painting, printmaking, photography, sculpture and jewelry.
12 locals recommend
City Art
828 Valencia StIf you're looking for art galleries in San Francisco, California that feature work by locals, check out City Art Gallery. Nearly 200 local artists are members of this cooperative gallery, and their works cover a wide range of mediums, including painting, printmaking, photography, sculpture and jewelry.
Shopping
North Point Shopping Center is really the only spot for some of the more practical items you might need on your trip.
6 locals recommend
NorthPoint Centre
320 Bay StNorth Point Shopping Center is really the only spot for some of the more practical items you might need on your trip.
When in San Francisco, do as the San Franciscans do. Expand your ice of mall from an air-conditioned box to a the exotic mix and match shopping that only Chinatown bazaar can offer.
Canton Bazaar
616 Grant AveWhen in San Francisco, do as the San Franciscans do. Expand your ice of mall from an air-conditioned box to a the exotic mix and match shopping that only Chinatown bazaar can offer.
Stonestown Galleria is a 862,000-square-foot shopping mall in San Francisco, California, anchored by Nordstrom and Macy's
173 locals recommend
Stonestown Galleria
3251 20th AveStonestown Galleria is a 862,000-square-foot shopping mall in San Francisco, California, anchored by Nordstrom and Macy's
Department store chain providing brand-name clothing, accessories, home furnishings & housewares.
53 locals recommend
MAC
170 O'Farrell StDepartment store chain providing brand-name clothing, accessories, home furnishings & housewares.
Family-owned market offers a range of produce, standard groceries & ethnic goods in a quaint space.
9 locals recommend
Parkside Farmer's Market
555 Taraval StFamily-owned market offers a range of produce, standard groceries & ethnic goods in a quaint space.
Long-standing butcher shop, deli & market offering prepared foods, groceries & catering services.
19 locals recommend
Guerra Quality Meats
490 Taraval StLong-standing butcher shop, deli & market offering prepared foods, groceries & catering services.
Stalwart wine shop boasts a range of boutique wines & spirits in a warm space, with weekly tastings.
9 locals recommend
The San Francisco Wine Trading Company
250 Taraval StStalwart wine shop boasts a range of boutique wines & spirits in a warm space, with weekly tastings.
Versus Games
1716 Taraval StBest hobby shop ever. Magic and board games held nightly.
Entertainment & Activities
Opened in 1999 by Sony as a massive place for movies, games, shopping and all forms of entertainment.
124 locals recommend
Metreon
135 4th StOpened in 1999 by Sony as a massive place for movies, games, shopping and all forms of entertainment.