Guidebook for San Francisco
Food Scene
While Starbucks is right next door, we are Peet's regulars opting for a bit more kick to our lattes :)
238 locals recommend
Peet's Coffee
2080 Chestnut StWhile Starbucks is right next door, we are Peet's regulars opting for a bit more kick to our lattes :)
Starbucks
2132 Chestnut StWho doesn't love a morning walk for coffee along Chestnut Street shops
Our weekly go-to salad joint featuring a menu of filling salads with local, organic ingredients. YUM!
43 locals recommend
Barney's Gourmet Hamburgers
3344 Steiner StreetOur weekly go-to salad joint featuring a menu of filling salads with local, organic ingredients. YUM!
Another weekly go-to cafe with a healthy breakfast, lunch and dinner menu as well as juice and smoothies.
43 locals recommend
The Plant Cafe Organic
3352 Steiner StAnother weekly go-to cafe with a healthy breakfast, lunch and dinner menu as well as juice and smoothies.
Our favorite Italian Restaurant! Be sure to look for reservations ahead of time.
162 locals recommend
A16
2355 Chestnut StOur favorite Italian Restaurant! Be sure to look for reservations ahead of time.
Cafe Des Amis
2000 Union StreetFantastic French American Restaurant just a quick walk away.
By far our favorite sushi/Japanese restaurant less than two blocks away on our own street!
33 locals recommend
Umami
2909 Webster StreetBy far our favorite sushi/Japanese restaurant less than two blocks away on our own street!
Barney's Gourmet Hamburgers
3344 Steiner StreetGet your burger and sweet potato fries fix here!
Everything Else
Forget something? No problem! Walgreens is just a couple of blocks away
263 locals recommend
Walgreens
1363 Divisadero StForget something? No problem! Walgreens is just a couple of blocks away
Two Skirts
2124 Chestnut StOne of my favorite boutiques on Chestnut St.
Catch Off the Grid here for dozens of street food and entertainment. Fort Mason also hosts one of the best Sunday Morning Farmer's Market.
161 locals recommend
Fort Mason
2 Marina BlvdCatch Off the Grid here for dozens of street food and entertainment. Fort Mason also hosts one of the best Sunday Morning Farmer's Market.
Arts & Culture
Want a date night or a family movie night? Grab dinner at one of Chestnut Street's restaurants and walk over to catch that blockbuster at Marina Theatre.
25 locals recommend
Marina Theater
2149 Chestnut StWant a date night or a family movie night? Grab dinner at one of Chestnut Street's restaurants and walk over to catch that blockbuster at Marina Theatre.
If the movie you're looking for isn't at the Marina Theatre, try their sister cinemas at Presidio Theatre just a couple of blocks away!
15 locals recommend
Presidio Theatre
2340 Chestnut StIf the movie you're looking for isn't at the Marina Theatre, try their sister cinemas at Presidio Theatre just a couple of blocks away!
Sightseeing
Bypass all those over-priced touristy bike rentals and head across the street for $22 all day bike rental to sightsee and ride to the Golden Gate Bridge!!
New Holiday Adventure Sale & Rentals
1937 Lombard StBypass all those over-priced touristy bike rentals and head across the street for $22 all day bike rental to sightsee and ride to the Golden Gate Bridge!!
A must-see when visting SF. Walk or ride a bike to and across this majestic bridge!
1321 locals recommend
Golden Gate Bridge
Golden Gate BridgeA must-see when visting SF. Walk or ride a bike to and across this majestic bridge!
Fisherman's Wharf
2801 Leavenworth StWalking distance to this tourist attraction
Got Chocolate? Stop by Ghirardelli Square on our way to Fisherman's Wharf.
217 locals recommend
The Original Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop at Ghirardelli Square
900 North Point StGot Chocolate? Stop by Ghirardelli Square on our way to Fisherman's Wharf.
After walking through Fisherman's wharf, catch a tour to Alcatraz! I suggest the night tour! Be sure to book ahead of time as the tours sell out!
503 locals recommend
Alcatraz Island
After walking through Fisherman's wharf, catch a tour to Alcatraz! I suggest the night tour! Be sure to book ahead of time as the tours sell out!
Our favorite beach that we walk our dogs to. Lay out and even have BBQs. Perfect place to catch an amazing view of the Golden Gate and hosts a wonderful path to walk or bike to the historic landmark.
426 locals recommend
Crissy Field
Our favorite beach that we walk our dogs to. Lay out and even have BBQs. Perfect place to catch an amazing view of the Golden Gate and hosts a wonderful path to walk or bike to the historic landmark.
After catching the sights at Fisherman's wharf, why not take the hyde street cable car to Union Street square for some unrivaled shopping!
12 locals recommend
Hyde Street Pier
2905 Hyde StAfter catching the sights at Fisherman's wharf, why not take the hyde street cable car to Union Street square for some unrivaled shopping!
Grew up watching Full House? Visit the Painted Ladies and recognize the beautiful home that Full House was filmed!
300 locals recommend
Painted Ladies
Hayes StreetGrew up watching Full House? Visit the Painted Ladies and recognize the beautiful home that Full House was filmed!
Shopping
Ambiance
3979 24th StFavorite boutique on store-lined Union Street shops just a blocks away.
Home to all the big name shopping: Neiman Marcus, Tiffany's, Nordstroms, Bloomingdales, Gucci, Chanel, John Varvatos, LV, Saks, Levis and more!!
817 locals recommend
Union Square
333 Post StHome to all the big name shopping: Neiman Marcus, Tiffany's, Nordstroms, Bloomingdales, Gucci, Chanel, John Varvatos, LV, Saks, Levis and more!!
Fillmore is lined with restaurants, bars and boutiques. This just happens to be one of my favorite stores on the street.
alice + olivia
2259 Fillmore StFillmore is lined with restaurants, bars and boutiques. This just happens to be one of my favorite stores on the street.
Forgot your foundation? No problem! Walk a couple of blocks to the well-known Union Street shops to Sephora and indulge in all the beauty products!
14 locals recommend
SEPHORA
2083 Union StForgot your foundation? No problem! Walk a couple of blocks to the well-known Union Street shops to Sephora and indulge in all the beauty products!
Drinks & Nightlife
Enjoy a glass of vino while sitting at their sidewalk seating to people watch
23 locals recommend
California Wine Merchant
2113 Chestnut StEnjoy a glass of vino while sitting at their sidewalk seating to people watch
One of our favorite bars to grab drinks before we head out to a nice dinner.
19 locals recommend
Reed & Greenough
3251 Scott StOne of our favorite bars to grab drinks before we head out to a nice dinner.
Great restaurant/bar just a few blocks away. Perfect for Happy Hour, lunch on their sunny sidewalk or dinner and drinks!
45 locals recommend
The Brixton
2140 Union StGreat restaurant/bar just a few blocks away. Perfect for Happy Hour, lunch on their sunny sidewalk or dinner and drinks!
Great place to catch sports games without compromising the quality of the space or the drinks!
24 locals recommend
The Brick Yard
1787 Union StGreat place to catch sports games without compromising the quality of the space or the drinks!
Fantastic wine bar boasting a menu full of Italian Wines.
22 locals recommend
Ottimista Restaurant & Bar
1838 Union StreetFantastic wine bar boasting a menu full of Italian Wines.
Essentials
Our favorite grocery store filled with organic foods just walking distance.
38 locals recommend
Real Food Company
3060 Fillmore StreetOur favorite grocery store filled with organic foods just walking distance.
Nearby and dependable grocery store to stock up on anything you may need.
103 locals recommend
Safeway
15 Marina BlvdNearby and dependable grocery store to stock up on anything you may need.