Guidebook for San Francisco
Food Scene
Super cute local food and coffee spot with outdoor seating by the park - feels like you're in Europe!
88 locals recommend
Duboce Park Cafe
2 Sanchez StSuper cute local food and coffee spot with outdoor seating by the park - feels like you're in Europe!
Fancy French restaurant a block away if you want to treat yourself to something fancy shmancy. Very romantic, too.
111 locals recommend
L'Ardoise
151 Noe StFancy French restaurant a block away if you want to treat yourself to something fancy shmancy. Very romantic, too.
Amazing Arepas! Get the sweet corn. Also has gluten free option (but you would never know!)
34 locals recommend
Pica Pica Arepa Kitchen
401 Valencia StAmazing Arepas! Get the sweet corn. Also has gluten free option (but you would never know!)
Just your average coffee shop. Completely unpretentious and a great place to get work done (wifi + outlets)
13 locals recommend
Jumpin' Java Coffee House
139 Noe StreetJust your average coffee shop. Completely unpretentious and a great place to get work done (wifi + outlets)
The Grind
783 Haight StBreakfast, or breakfast for lunch, or breakfast for dinner.
Palmyra
700 Haight StSeriously the best Mediterranean.
Four Barrel Coffee
375 Valencia StFor some fancy coffee and a real SF coffee shop experience
The Mill
736 Divisadero StCoffee, TOAST, amazing fresh bread. Also kinda expensive, but fun.
One of two taquerias that you MUST go to. Taqueria Cancun is the other one.
169 locals recommend
Taquería El Farolito
2779 Mission StOne of two taquerias that you MUST go to. Taqueria Cancun is the other one.
One of two taquerias that you MUST go to. El Farolito is the other one.
141 locals recommend
Taqueria Cancun
2288 Mission StreetOne of two taquerias that you MUST go to. El Farolito is the other one.
Tea lounge! Comfy pillows on the floor at some tables, if you're into that.
35 locals recommend
Samovar Tea Lounge
498 Sanchez StreetTea lounge! Comfy pillows on the floor at some tables, if you're into that.
Drinks & Nightlife
Churchill
198 Church StGreat local bar with delicious cocktails
The Residence
718 14th StreetA loungy bar with good beer and cocktails.
Sightseeing
Amazing panoramic view of the city. Watch the sunrise from here if you can get yourself out of bed at that hour. It's worth it.
180 locals recommend
Corona Heights Park
Museum WayAmazing panoramic view of the city. Watch the sunrise from here if you can get yourself out of bed at that hour. It's worth it.
Mission Dolores Park
19th StreetTHE place to hang out on a weekend...or any day.
Arts & Culture
The Chapel
777 Valencia StreetGreat music venue if you can catch a show there!
Everything Else
Yoga Garden SF
286 Divisadero StGreat yoga :)
Shopping
A pirate store (arr!) that funds a writing workshop program for kids. Worth a stop, and for a good cause.
32 locals recommend
826 Valencia St
826 Valencia StreetA pirate store (arr!) that funds a writing workshop program for kids. Worth a stop, and for a good cause.
Healthy Spirits
300 Valencia StBest beer, bourbon, and hummus store in SF.
Essentials
The cutest neighborhood grocery store, and cheap flowers! They have a small selection of fresh, good things.
26 locals recommend
Courtney's Produce
101 Castro StThe cutest neighborhood grocery store, and cheap flowers! They have a small selection of fresh, good things.