Guidebook for San Francisco
Parks & Nature
Golden Gate Park's Victorian-era glass greenhouse has more than 2,000 species of plants & flowers.
232 locals recommend
Conservatory of Flowers
100 John F Kennedy DrGolden Gate Park's Victorian-era glass greenhouse has more than 2,000 species of plants & flowers.
55 acres of serene gardens showcasing diverse plants from around the world & a magnolia collection. -
182 locals recommend
San Francisco Botanical Garden
1199 9th Ave55 acres of serene gardens showcasing diverse plants from around the world & a magnolia collection. -
Popular gardens with a Japanese teahouse & narrow paths winding past koi ponds, pagodas & a bridge.
348 locals recommend
Japanese Tea Garden
75 Hagiwara Tea Garden DrPopular gardens with a Japanese teahouse & narrow paths winding past koi ponds, pagodas & a bridge.
Verdant, 36-acre park featuring trails, live oak groves, San Francisco city vistas & more.
205 locals recommend
Buena Vista Park
Verdant, 36-acre park featuring trails, live oak groves, San Francisco city vistas & more.
This elevated park area offers hiking trails to the top of a hill with views of the city & the sea.
60 locals recommend
Grand View Park
1705 14th AveThis elevated park area offers hiking trails to the top of a hill with views of the city & the sea.
Arts & Culture
Natural history museum with an aquarium, planetarium & scientists conducting a variety of research.
816 locals recommend
California Academy of Sciences
55 Music Concourse DrNatural history museum with an aquarium, planetarium & scientists conducting a variety of research.
A diverse collection of fine arts in a building with a dramatic copper facade in Golden Gate Park.
999 locals recommend
de Young Museum
50 Hagiwara Tea Garden DrA diverse collection of fine arts in a building with a dramatic copper facade in Golden Gate Park.
Food Scene
Daytime cafe chain offering baked goods & light American & French fare in a chic, casual setting.
206 locals recommend
La Boulangerie de San Francisco
1000 Cole StDaytime cafe chain offering baked goods & light American & French fare in a chic, casual setting.
Berkeley-born chain featuring signature coffee, tea & blended drinks alongside baked goods.
238 locals recommend
Peet's Coffee
2080 Chestnut StBerkeley-born chain featuring signature coffee, tea & blended drinks alongside baked goods.
Petite French bistro & popular brunch spot with an outdoor patio & weekly Bring Your Dog dinners.
286 locals recommend
Zazie
941 Cole StPetite French bistro & popular brunch spot with an outdoor patio & weekly Bring Your Dog dinners.
Local joint doling out crêpes & other American quick bites in a small space with outside tables.
35 locals recommend
Crepes On Cole
100 Carl StLocal joint doling out crêpes & other American quick bites in a small space with outside tables.
Casual burger joint with build-your-own & veggie options, hot dogs, ribs, fries & shakes.
48 locals recommend
BurgerMeister
86 Carl StCasual burger joint with build-your-own & veggie options, hot dogs, ribs, fries & shakes.
848 Cole St
848 Cole StreetCash-only coffeehouse with a light menu served in an intimate space with a garden patio.
Old-fashioned, made-to-order treats like custom sodas, hand-shaken milkshakes & sassafras root beer.
109 locals recommend
The Ice Cream Bar
815 Cole StOld-fashioned, made-to-order treats like custom sodas, hand-shaken milkshakes & sassafras root beer.
Drinks & Nightlife
Italian-centric wines, by the glass or in mini decanters, with salumi & cheeses in a slick boîte.
37 locals recommend
InoVino
108-B Carl StItalian-centric wines, by the glass or in mini decanters, with salumi & cheeses in a slick boîte.
Sightseeing
Creative, community-driven mosaic featuring a flowing sea to stars design up a 163-step stairway.
84 locals recommend
16 Avenue Tiled Steps
16th AvenueCreative, community-driven mosaic featuring a flowing sea to stars design up a 163-step stairway.