Joan’s guidebook

Joan
Joan’s guidebook

My favorite breakfast places

Pastries galore - the best breakfast sandwiches and the best cinnamon bun and chocolate cake in town! No kidding!
Must have- breakfast sandwich and cinnamon bun!
170 locals recommend
Devil's Teeth Baking Company
3876 Noriega St
170 locals recommend
Must have- breakfast sandwich and cinnamon bun!
Unique Japanese style soufflé pancakes, great if you’re having breakfast carb cravings!
Gram Cafe
3251 20th Ave
Unique Japanese style soufflé pancakes, great if you’re having breakfast carb cravings!

Food scene

The best brown sugar boba in town, imo! Made with fine ingredients.
Bobaville
3811 Noriega Street
The best brown sugar boba in town, imo! Made with fine ingredients.
When you want a fine dining experience or casual breakfast to meet friends.
259 locals recommend
Outerlands
4001 Judah St
259 locals recommend
When you want a fine dining experience or casual breakfast to meet friends.
The best burger in town, period.
After Hours
3044 Taraval St
The best burger in town, period.
If you’re craving noodles, or want a trip to the local mall, this is the place, go early, there’s always a line!
20 locals recommend
MARUGAME UDON
3251 20th Ave
20 locals recommend
If you’re craving noodles, or want a trip to the local mall, this is the place, go early, there’s always a line!
Best hoagie in town!
12 locals recommend
Palm City Wines
4055 Irving St
12 locals recommend
Best hoagie in town!
More for casual fine dining or brunch- good when the sun’s out, the ocean view is beautiful.
236 locals recommend
Beach Chalet Brewery and Restaurant
1000 Great Hwy
236 locals recommend
More for casual fine dining or brunch- good when the sun’s out, the ocean view is beautiful.
The closest grocer in town, lots of good high quality foods.
87 locals recommend
Noriega Produce
3701 Noriega St
87 locals recommend
The closest grocer in town, lots of good high quality foods.
Great place to buy sandwiches, a little ways out but worth it if you love sandwiches and locally grown meat.
19 locals recommend
Guerra Quality Meats
490 Taraval St
19 locals recommend
Great place to buy sandwiches, a little ways out but worth it if you love sandwiches and locally grown meat.
Delicious dumplings for takeout or dine in.
31 locals recommend
Dumpling Kitchen
1935 Taraval St
31 locals recommend
Delicious dumplings for takeout or dine in.
Prime Steakhouse SF
1055 Taraval Street
Nice natural foods grocer with assorted kitchen wares and green products. (Heads up, they’re vegetarian only)
74 locals recommend
Other Avenues Grocery Cooperative
3930 Judah St
74 locals recommend
Nice natural foods grocer with assorted kitchen wares and green products. (Heads up, they’re vegetarian only)
If you’re craving pizza and pasta, this is the spot! Family style dining, always lots of kids here..
75 locals recommend
The Pizza Place on Noriega
3901 Noriega St
75 locals recommend
If you’re craving pizza and pasta, this is the spot! Family style dining, always lots of kids here..

Neighborhoods

We’re very suburban here, but the beach is stunning whether it’s sunny or foggy out.
18 locals recommend
Outer Sunset
18 locals recommend
We’re very suburban here, but the beach is stunning whether it’s sunny or foggy out.

Sightseeing

Such a unique hidden gem, still haven’t climbed these stairs..
16 locals recommend
Hidden Garden Steps
1520 16th Avenue
16 locals recommend
Such a unique hidden gem, still haven’t climbed these stairs..
If you’d like to see the coast on a horse, this is still on my bucket list!
Mar Vista Stables
2152 Skyline Blvd
If you’d like to see the coast on a horse, this is still on my bucket list!
Bike to the Conservatory of Flowers and Cal Academy of Sciences, such a scenic and a bit rigorous ride up..
1721 locals recommend
Golden Gate Park
1721 locals recommend
Bike to the Conservatory of Flowers and Cal Academy of Sciences, such a scenic and a bit rigorous ride up..
Love this dune hiking! If you want a bit of a workout and nature therapy, this one’s for you!
162 locals recommend
Fort Funston
Fort Funston Road
162 locals recommend
Love this dune hiking! If you want a bit of a workout and nature therapy, this one’s for you!
A unique hike.
42 locals recommend
Lands End Labyrinth
Lands End Trail
42 locals recommend
A unique hike.
Historic fort, now home of Disney Museum (formerly Pixar).
383 locals recommend
Presidio of San Francisco
383 locals recommend
Historic fort, now home of Disney Museum (formerly Pixar).
Hipster hang out, lots of eateries and shops on Valencia and Mission St.
355 locals recommend
Mission District
355 locals recommend
Hipster hang out, lots of eateries and shops on Valencia and Mission St.
The most classic San Francisco spot.
229 locals recommend
North Beach
229 locals recommend
The most classic San Francisco spot.