Guidebook for San Francisco
Food Scene
Ella's American Kitchen
590 Van Ness AvenueGreat brunch place.
Best sushi in San Francisco! Try anything on their specials menu.
20 locals recommend
Kabuto Restaurant
5121 Geary BlvdBest sushi in San Francisco! Try anything on their specials menu.
Chapeau!
126 Clement StWonderful French food at reasonable prices.
Limón Rotisserie
524 Valencia StAwesome Peruvian tapas. Definately try the
My current favorite Vietnamese sandwich place. Very fresh and flavorful. If you go...try the crispy duck sandwich.
31 locals recommend
Cafe Bunn Mi
417 Clement StMy current favorite Vietnamese sandwich place. Very fresh and flavorful. If you go...try the crispy duck sandwich.
Fusion Burmese food. Happy hour (5-7pm, M-F) for their pork belly tacos and half of Burma Cooler carafe.
58 locals recommend
B Star
127 Clement StFusion Burmese food. Happy hour (5-7pm, M-F) for their pork belly tacos and half of Burma Cooler carafe.
Hole in the wall sandwich place with delectable options, including vegan and gluten free. Their mayonnaise is packed with flavor.
87 locals recommend
Ike's Place
2239 Market StreetHole in the wall sandwich place with delectable options, including vegan and gluten free. Their mayonnaise is packed with flavor.
The food here is just like I remembered from Thailand. Must go on the weekend for their specials menu...hor muk and coconut hotcakes...sooooooo good!
54 locals recommend
Marnee Thai Restaurant
2225 Irving StThe food here is just like I remembered from Thailand. Must go on the weekend for their specials menu...hor muk and coconut hotcakes...sooooooo good!
Tiny neighborhood restaurant in a secret location, down a long alley on Sacramento Street. Great atmosphere and service. Favorite dish...watermelon and burrata salad.
33 locals recommend
Sociale
3665 Sacramento StTiny neighborhood restaurant in a secret location, down a long alley on Sacramento Street. Great atmosphere and service. Favorite dish...watermelon and burrata salad.
Korean BBQ in SF. If you're adventurous cook the meat yourself at the table. They use real white hot charcoal. Go during lunch. It's cheaper. Also, plan to go home to change. You'll be smokey.
11 locals recommend
Brothers Restaurant
4128 Geary BlvdKorean BBQ in SF. If you're adventurous cook the meat yourself at the table. They use real white hot charcoal. Go during lunch. It's cheaper. Also, plan to go home to change. You'll be smokey.
This is the bakery inside Falletti's Market. Yummy Cuban sandwich made to order. They're coffee and pastries are fabulous too. Try the Brazilian French toast.
11 locals recommend
DeLessio Market & Bakery
368 Broderick StreetThis is the bakery inside Falletti's Market. Yummy Cuban sandwich made to order. They're coffee and pastries are fabulous too. Try the Brazilian French toast.
Colibri
Great high end Mexican food. Best guacamole and fresh tortillas in town.
Wonderful relatively new bakery in the neighborhood. Their signature pastry is the kouign amann...so light and flaky!
176 locals recommend
b. patisserie
2821 California StWonderful relatively new bakery in the neighborhood. Their signature pastry is the kouign amann...so light and flaky!
This has become a bi-monthly place for me. So flavorful! Like nothing you've ever had before! If you're adventurous try the kitfo.
6 locals recommend
Assab Eritrean Restaurant
2845 Geary BlvdThis has become a bi-monthly place for me. So flavorful! Like nothing you've ever had before! If you're adventurous try the kitfo.
Everything Else
Clement Street
Clement StreetWhere locals hang out. Lots of cheap eats for Asian food.
I go here for all my Japanese fixes...sushi at isobune, ramen at Suzu, Tokyo pop items at New People, Japanese groceries, and sweet potato latte at Yakini Q Cafe.
Japan Town Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine Inc
1581 Webster StI go here for all my Japanese fixes...sushi at isobune, ramen at Suzu, Tokyo pop items at New People, Japanese groceries, and sweet potato latte at Yakini Q Cafe.
Yummy Chinese food and dim sum on the weekends. Go early, because the wait can be crazy.
64 locals recommend
Hong Kong Lounge
5322 Geary BlvdYummy Chinese food and dim sum on the weekends. Go early, because the wait can be crazy.
My favorite walk in San Francisco - start at Cliff House and walk right along the cliffs toward Lincoln Park.
694 locals recommend
Lands End Trail
Lands End TrailMy favorite walk in San Francisco - start at Cliff House and walk right along the cliffs toward Lincoln Park.
My favorite bookstore. Floor to ceiling books. They also have a magazine and music annex. The staff recommendations here are stellar.
82 locals recommend
Green Apple Books
506 Clement StMy favorite bookstore. Floor to ceiling books. They also have a magazine and music annex. The staff recommendations here are stellar.
Shopping
Shop for lovely food with an awesome view. Farmer's market is 8am - 1pm on Saturdays. Shops and food in Ferry Building are always available. Tuesday is $1 oysters at Hog Island Oyster.
679 locals recommend
Ferry Building Marketplace
Shop for lovely food with an awesome view. Farmer's market is 8am - 1pm on Saturdays. Shops and food in Ferry Building are always available. Tuesday is $1 oysters at Hog Island Oyster.
Arts & Culture
Great American Music Hall
859 O'Farrell StGreat music in a great venue.
Drinks & Nightlife
Rickshaw Stop
155 Fell StAwesome music for about $10.