Guidebook for San Francisco
Food Scene
Great environment and delicious coffee. Iced Chicory coffee is their specialty.
58 residents recomanen
Blue Bottle Coffee
2900 18th StreetGreat environment and delicious coffee. Iced Chicory coffee is their specialty.
Chic spot serving up some artisan level latte's and drip.
295 residents recomanen
Ritual Coffee Roasters
1026 Valencia StChic spot serving up some artisan level latte's and drip.
Best Selection of single source drip coffees. Multiple Baristas on hand to help you select the perfect brew
348 residents recomanen
Four Barrel Coffee
375 Valencia StBest Selection of single source drip coffees. Multiple Baristas on hand to help you select the perfect brew
Single Source Chocolate, Chocolate Beverages and Chocolate Pastries.. A Chocolate lovers paradise
152 residents recomanen
Dandelion Chocolate
740 Valencia StSingle Source Chocolate, Chocolate Beverages and Chocolate Pastries.. A Chocolate lovers paradise
Modern Taqueria serving classic mexican fare with locally sourced farm to table ingredients.
6 residents recomanen
Mateo's Taqueria
2471 Mission StModern Taqueria serving classic mexican fare with locally sourced farm to table ingredients.
Do you want thai food thats both modern and classically inspired? This is the Place to go! Great atmosphere matches the equally delicious everything!
117 residents recomanen
Farmhouse Kitchen Thai Cuisine
710 Florida StDo you want thai food thats both modern and classically inspired? This is the Place to go! Great atmosphere matches the equally delicious everything!
Peruvian Lunch Counter serves up the best cevice, and a rotating daily menu of peruvian classics.
Soy
2301 Mission StPeruvian Lunch Counter serves up the best cevice, and a rotating daily menu of peruvian classics.
Good BBQ but especially good slow smoked brisket. For meat lovers, this is a goto
10 residents recomanen
Southpaw BBQ
2170 Mission StGood BBQ but especially good slow smoked brisket. For meat lovers, this is a goto
Single Source Specialty Coffees and Pastries. Beautiful Environment to enjoy your cup-o-joe
378 residents recomanen
Sightglass Coffee
270 7th StSingle Source Specialty Coffees and Pastries. Beautiful Environment to enjoy your cup-o-joe
Best Cheesecake! Fresh daily pastries and focaccias as well as a tea bar.
45 residents recomanen
Vive la tarte
1160 Howard StBest Cheesecake! Fresh daily pastries and focaccias as well as a tea bar.
Fresh Delicious Selection of Oysters, Clams and other Sea Food. Theres often a wait, but its always worth it..
148 residents recomanen
Anchor Oyster Bar
579 Castro StFresh Delicious Selection of Oysters, Clams and other Sea Food. Theres often a wait, but its always worth it..
Currently Closed for Renovations/Remodeling.
Salvadorian Family restaurant: Papusas, Salipicon, etc.
15 residents recomanen
Balompié Cafe
3349 18th StCurrently Closed for Renovations/Remodeling.
Salvadorian Family restaurant: Papusas, Salipicon, etc.
Taqueria Vallarta
3033 24th StAuthentic Street Style Tacos. Get a bunch cheap!
El Techo
2516 Mission Stupscale latino tapas with amazing rooftop view
Sabor De San Miguel
3263 Mission StGuatemalan Specialties
Peruvian Food Featuring Rotisserie & Multiple Styles of Cevice
203 residents recomanen
Limón Rotisserie
524 Valencia StPeruvian Food Featuring Rotisserie & Multiple Styles of Cevice
Some of San Francisco's finest pastries and hot press sandwiches.
176 residents recomanen
b. patisserie
2821 California StSome of San Francisco's finest pastries and hot press sandwiches.
French Bakery and Cafe. Very popular and with good reason.. great breads!
768 residents recomanen
Tartine Bakery
600 Guerrero StFrench Bakery and Cafe. Very popular and with good reason.. great breads!
100% Vegetarian mexican style food served in a rustic community table setting. .
150 residents recomanen
Gracias Madre
2211 Mission St100% Vegetarian mexican style food served in a rustic community table setting. .
Cha-Ya
762 Valencia StVegetarian Japanese food.
Vegetarian / Vegan Asian Fusion food. inspired new takes on classic dishes
10 residents recomanen
Indochine Vegan
508 Valencia StVegetarian / Vegan Asian Fusion food. inspired new takes on classic dishes
Vegetarian Indian Food. This place is so good! Generous portions at very reasonable prices. Extremely tasty dosas especially the Special Rava Masala dosa.
101 residents recomanen
Udupi Palace
1007 Valencia StVegetarian Indian Food. This place is so good! Generous portions at very reasonable prices. Extremely tasty dosas especially the Special Rava Masala dosa.
Sheik Argentinean steak house with amazing Ojo de Bife (Rib Eye) that is good for sharing. Best steak in the neighborhood.
63 residents recomanen
Lolinda
2518 Mission StSheik Argentinean steak house with amazing Ojo de Bife (Rib Eye) that is good for sharing. Best steak in the neighborhood.
Italian steak house featuring Dry Aged Steaks & Crab. My favorite steak in the city. exceptionally good for that special night out
34 residents recomanen
Bobo's
1450 Lombard StItalian steak house featuring Dry Aged Steaks & Crab. My favorite steak in the city. exceptionally good for that special night out
An Italian artisan fusion deli. Daily lunch specials focused on cured meats blended with fresh local ingredients.
83 residents recomanen
Salumeria
3000 20th StAn Italian artisan fusion deli. Daily lunch specials focused on cured meats blended with fresh local ingredients.
Fantastic Dim Sum by Day and Hot Pots by night in this modern dinging environment. Experience modern chinese delicacies made by upcoming Hong Kong Chefs
45 residents recomanen
Dragon Beaux
5700 Geary BlvdFantastic Dim Sum by Day and Hot Pots by night in this modern dinging environment. Experience modern chinese delicacies made by upcoming Hong Kong Chefs
This Mini mart/Creperie serves up tasty treats till late. You can get a good assortment of Japanese snack foods and deserts as well.. WIN/WIN!
18 residents recomanen
Genki Crepes & Mini Mart
330 Clement StThis Mini mart/Creperie serves up tasty treats till late. You can get a good assortment of Japanese snack foods and deserts as well.. WIN/WIN!
If you can stomach the pretentious hipster attitude and vibe, the coffee is actually quite tasty. Recommend their pea berry coffees when in season.
378 residents recomanen
Sightglass Coffee
270 7th StIf you can stomach the pretentious hipster attitude and vibe, the coffee is actually quite tasty. Recommend their pea berry coffees when in season.
Upscale cafe serving up artisan baked good and fancy pastries. Great for breakfast, lunch , or afternoon tea.
137 residents recomanen
Craftsman and Wolves
746 Valencia StUpscale cafe serving up artisan baked good and fancy pastries. Great for breakfast, lunch , or afternoon tea.
No nonsense Italian food with a focus on fresh made pastas. They also really hit the mark if you like Porchetta, or Herb Roasted Chicken. Rotating daily pasta special combined with a streamlined dining experience keep this place fresh and fun.
27 residents recomanen
Barzotto
1270 Valencia StNo nonsense Italian food with a focus on fresh made pastas. They also really hit the mark if you like Porchetta, or Herb Roasted Chicken. Rotating daily pasta special combined with a streamlined dining experience keep this place fresh and fun.
A Brazilian Larika (Snacks) counter inside a small market. If your familiar with Brazilian snack foods or just want to try something unique, their pao de quijo (Cheese bread) is quite good. Their Cochinas (Fried Yukka wrapper stuffed with minced chicken and cream cheese) are also very tasty! Go before 12 p.m. for the best selection.
Cafe Valencia San Francisco
1252 Valencia StA Brazilian Larika (Snacks) counter inside a small market. If your familiar with Brazilian snack foods or just want to try something unique, their pao de quijo (Cheese bread) is quite good. Their Cochinas (Fried Yukka wrapper stuffed with minced chicken and cream cheese) are also very tasty! Go before 12 p.m. for the best selection.
Like healthy salads & wraps with a generous helping of rotisserie meat? This place is totally for you! Very well seasoned meats combine with fresh ingredients to make your salad or wrap a very deliscious dining experience.
196 residents recomanen
Souvla
517 Hayes StLike healthy salads & wraps with a generous helping of rotisserie meat? This place is totally for you! Very well seasoned meats combine with fresh ingredients to make your salad or wrap a very deliscious dining experience.
This walk up counter serves up fresh fish with a plethora of topping options to make your own customized poke bowl. Its like deconstructed sushi! Limited seating but a great place to grab a box of food to take with you to Dolores park.
Our Poke Place
3515 20th StThis walk up counter serves up fresh fish with a plethora of topping options to make your own customized poke bowl. Its like deconstructed sushi! Limited seating but a great place to grab a box of food to take with you to Dolores park.
Fresh Local Cheese selections and Charcuterie plates served up with a good selection of craft beer & wines. Support your local cheese monger..
80 residents recomanen
Mission Cheese
736 Valencia StFresh Local Cheese selections and Charcuterie plates served up with a good selection of craft beer & wines. Support your local cheese monger..
Cubanos (Cuban sandwich), rice bowls, fried snacks & ice cream sandwiches are served up at this fast friendly Cuban Style eatery.
9 residents recomanen
Media Noche
3465 19th StCubanos (Cuban sandwich), rice bowls, fried snacks & ice cream sandwiches are served up at this fast friendly Cuban Style eatery.
This upscale eatery offering craft beers & fresh locally sourced delicacies is located just inside the Presidio. Great patio area for brunches or lazy afternoon dining.
6 residents recomanen
Sessions at the Presidio
1 Letterman DrThis upscale eatery offering craft beers & fresh locally sourced delicacies is located just inside the Presidio. Great patio area for brunches or lazy afternoon dining.
Drinks & Nightlife
Absolute best mixed drinks. The are Artisans of mixology.. lively scene of hipsters for people watching as well.
280 residents recomanen
Trick Dog
3010 20th StAbsolute best mixed drinks. The are Artisans of mixology.. lively scene of hipsters for people watching as well.
Bear Vs. Bull Bar
2550 Mission StMixed Drinks, Great Taplist and a very relaxed atomosphere
Lively Local bar with pool tables, pinball machines & outside seating area. Frequently has Pliny the Elder on tap
12 residents recomanen
Bender's
806 South Van Ness AvenueLively Local bar with pool tables, pinball machines & outside seating area. Frequently has Pliny the Elder on tap
Amnesia
853 Valencia StGood Tap list, and nightly eclectic entertainment. Always fun
Great Tap List with an excellent Kitchen to back it up. Balanced Selection of Sours, Pale Ales, IPAs, and other Styles.
11 residents recomanen
The Crafty Fox Ale House
1700 Mission StreetGreat Tap List with an excellent Kitchen to back it up. Balanced Selection of Sours, Pale Ales, IPAs, and other Styles.
The Only Brewery you MUST visit in SF. Hands down best craft beer. nothing compares
50 residents recomanen
Cellarmaker Brewing Company
1150 Howard StThe Only Brewery you MUST visit in SF. Hands down best craft beer. nothing compares
20 Spot
3565 20th StCozy wine bar with great selections as well as nice small plates.
Resolute
678 Geary StArtisan wine bar featuring selections of very limited batch wines and beers
Like going to wine country without leaving the city! This cozy, plush, and relaxed environment provides a great selection of local wines as well as many international pics as well.
12 residents recomanen
The Hidden Vine
408 Merchant StLike going to wine country without leaving the city! This cozy, plush, and relaxed environment provides a great selection of local wines as well as many international pics as well.
Large bottle shop and rotating craft taps make this taproom a lively place to visit and converse with other beer aficionados about tasty brews. Great selection of bottled sours & rare beer styles.
66 residents recomanen
City Beer Store
853 Mission StLarge bottle shop and rotating craft taps make this taproom a lively place to visit and converse with other beer aficionados about tasty brews. Great selection of bottled sours & rare beer styles.
Cosy wine bar serving up small plates and french style pizza to go with their equally eclectic and unique take on wines.
29 residents recomanen
Etcetera Wine Bar
795 Valencia StCosy wine bar serving up small plates and french style pizza to go with their equally eclectic and unique take on wines.
Make a trip to Alameda for this great brewery! Right on the water for amazing views of the City from just across the bay. Tasty beer and Daily food trucks to keep you fed and hydrated!
62 residents recomanen
Faction Brewing
2501 Monarch StMake a trip to Alameda for this great brewery! Right on the water for amazing views of the City from just across the bay. Tasty beer and Daily food trucks to keep you fed and hydrated!
An Upscale Beer & Food Bar focusing mostly on an eclectic selection of European beers with a few sours and local IPA's mixed in. Open late(r)
177 residents recomanen
The Monk's Kettle
3141 16th StreetAn Upscale Beer & Food Bar focusing mostly on an eclectic selection of European beers with a few sours and local IPA's mixed in. Open late(r)
Do you like Sours? This is Your Mecca! Home of the Bay Areas Best Craft Sours as well as an absolutely fantastic guest beer list. Throw in some pretty posh grilled cheese sandwiches and you have a wonderful place to pass an afternoon Open Thursday- Sunday only.. check website for hours
28 residents recomanen
The Rare Barrel
940 Parker StDo you like Sours? This is Your Mecca! Home of the Bay Areas Best Craft Sours as well as an absolutely fantastic guest beer list. Throw in some pretty posh grilled cheese sandwiches and you have a wonderful place to pass an afternoon Open Thursday- Sunday only.. check website for hours
Brand New Taproom featuring Almanac Beers, and food pairings. If your a fan of the Almanac Sour Brewing style this is the place to sample many flavors..
Almanac San Francisco
2704 24th StreetBrand New Taproom featuring Almanac Beers, and food pairings. If your a fan of the Almanac Sour Brewing style this is the place to sample many flavors..
Entertainment & Activities
Reserved seating movie theater and dinner while you watch. Excellent Tap list to go with your movie and food!
229 residents recomanen
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
2550 Mission StReserved seating movie theater and dinner while you watch. Excellent Tap list to go with your movie and food!
The Chapel
777 Valencia StreetLive Music & Events
Urban Putt
1096 S Van Ness AveUnique Indoor mini golf course, Pool Tables & Resturant
Brewcade
2200A Market StArcade and Brew Pub, good Selection of Pinball Machines
Large Selection of Pinball Machines for the Pinball enthruisiats
13 residents recomanen
Free Gold Watch
1767 Waller StLarge Selection of Pinball Machines for the Pinball enthruisiats
Roxie Cinema
3117 16th StOne of Sf Oldest movie houses featuring eclectic Cinema choices
Showcases the history of pinball machines since 1879 with over 90 Playable machines. Pay once for a day pass and play unlimited machines.
68 residents recomanen
Pacific Pinball Museum
1510 Webster StShowcases the history of pinball machines since 1879 with over 90 Playable machines. Pay once for a day pass and play unlimited machines.
Great place to spend the day with kids learning about animals and our ever changing environment.
299 residents recomanen
Zoo de San Francisco
Upper Great HighwayGreat place to spend the day with kids learning about animals and our ever changing environment.
The most visited museum in San Francisco is the California Academy of Sciences. There are several fun activities for both kids and adults. Walk through the four-story rain forest, see a show at the planetarium or watch the fish swim at the large Steinhart Aquarium. You can also step in the earthquake simulator to feel what it's like to be in an earthquake.
816 residents recomanen
Acadèmia de Ciències de Califòrnia
55 Music Concourse DrThe most visited museum in San Francisco is the California Academy of Sciences. There are several fun activities for both kids and adults. Walk through the four-story rain forest, see a show at the planetarium or watch the fish swim at the large Steinhart Aquarium. You can also step in the earthquake simulator to feel what it's like to be in an earthquake.
This is a fun stop for anyone that loves antique music boxes or 80s video games such as PacMan. It's free to enter, but does cost money to play. It's the perfect kid friendly stop.
87 residents recomanen
Musée Mécanique
Fishermans Wharf This is a fun stop for anyone that loves antique music boxes or 80s video games such as PacMan. It's free to enter, but does cost money to play. It's the perfect kid friendly stop.
Essentials
Friendly Fast Laundry Service and Alterations. Closest Laundry to the Unit
7 residents recomanen
Sunny Launderette
3560 20th StFriendly Fast Laundry Service and Alterations. Closest Laundry to the Unit
Featuring Local Produce, Deli Sandwiches, and Assorted Sundries
60 residents recomanen
Valencia Whole Foods
999 Valencia StFeaturing Local Produce, Deli Sandwiches, and Assorted Sundries
High end grocery store with excellent cheese monger, butcher, and local produce
651 residents recomanen
Bi-Rite Market
3639 18th StHigh end grocery store with excellent cheese monger, butcher, and local produce
Like a whole foods, but with better beer, cheese, wine, produce & deli selections + a cafe and taproom
96 residents recomanen
Gus's Community Market
1101 4th StLike a whole foods, but with better beer, cheese, wine, produce & deli selections + a cafe and taproom
A high tech Landry Mat With Trendy Cafe. Get a fancy Coffee while you get your laundry done in this modern facility
Laundré
3487 20th StA high tech Landry Mat With Trendy Cafe. Get a fancy Coffee while you get your laundry done in this modern facility
Parks & Nature
The place to see and be seen. Everyone gathers here for picnics, sports, or general relaxing in the sun
1244 residents recomanen
Mission Dolores Park
19th StreetThe place to see and be seen. Everyone gathers here for picnics, sports, or general relaxing in the sun
Humungous park featuring more fields, meadows & groves than you could possibly see. Home of San Francisco's premier Disc Golf Course as well as so much more
1721 residents recomanen
Golden Gate Park
Humungous park featuring more fields, meadows & groves than you could possibly see. Home of San Francisco's premier Disc Golf Course as well as so much more
Amazing views of the Pacific, Golden Gate Bridge & Marin. Hike the Coastal trail to The Land's End Labyrinth.
694 residents recomanen
Lands End Trail
Lands End TrailAmazing views of the Pacific, Golden Gate Bridge & Marin. Hike the Coastal trail to The Land's End Labyrinth.
The Conservatory of Flowers is a greenhouse and botanical garden that houses a collection of rare and exotic plants
232 residents recomanen
Conservatori de Flors
100 John F Kennedy DrThe Conservatory of Flowers is a greenhouse and botanical garden that houses a collection of rare and exotic plants
Plaça de Washington
Iconic San Francisco Views.
Great location for bbqs and local beach scene. always packed with freindly people
349 residents recomanen
Platja de Baker
Great location for bbqs and local beach scene. always packed with freindly people
Sf's Largest botanical garden covers 55 acres of Golden gate park. Features serene gardens showcasing diverse plants from around the world as well as a magnolia collection.
182 residents recomanen
Jardí Botànic de San Francisco
1199 9th AveSf's Largest botanical garden covers 55 acres of Golden gate park. Features serene gardens showcasing diverse plants from around the world as well as a magnolia collection.
A popular destination for visitors looking to engage in active pursuits in the park. Activities include a row/peddle boats, hiking trails, picnicking, & wildlife viewing. The view from atop the man made waterfall is particularly enjoyable.
Walk-up cafe offers casual eats including vegan options, plus pedal & rowboat rentals.
152 residents recomanen
Stow Lake
A popular destination for visitors looking to engage in active pursuits in the park. Activities include a row/peddle boats, hiking trails, picnicking, & wildlife viewing. The view from atop the man made waterfall is particularly enjoyable.
Walk-up cafe offers casual eats including vegan options, plus pedal & rowboat rentals.
San Francisco's largest beach area features miles of Pacific beachfront to enjoy. Walk, run, play with dogs, or just relax and take in the Pacific.
17 residents recomanen
Fogueres de la platja d'Ocean Beach
San Francisco's largest beach area features miles of Pacific beachfront to enjoy. Walk, run, play with dogs, or just relax and take in the Pacific.
Experience the magic of the California redwood trees in this natural environment. Great Hiking. Weekdays are better than weekends, early morning or late afternoon are better than midday.
660 residents recomanen
Monument Nacional Muir Woods
Experience the magic of the California redwood trees in this natural environment. Great Hiking. Weekdays are better than weekends, early morning or late afternoon are better than midday.
Iconic city views and great viewing spot for the Blue Angels in october. Less touristy and crowded than Alamo Square
107 residents recomanen
Parc Lafayette
Washington StreetIconic city views and great viewing spot for the Blue Angels in october. Less touristy and crowded than Alamo Square
Angel Island is a small, national park in the middle of the San Francisco Bay. The only way to get here is by ferry. On the island, you can hike, bike or spend some time admiring the views around the bay. Angel Island is a great way to spend a sunny afternoon in the city.
107 residents recomanen
Angel Island Café
Main StreetAngel Island is a small, national park in the middle of the San Francisco Bay. The only way to get here is by ferry. On the island, you can hike, bike or spend some time admiring the views around the bay. Angel Island is a great way to spend a sunny afternoon in the city.
Arts & Culture
An ever changing collection of artists murals and Large format Grafitti
124 residents recomanen
Carrer Balmy
50 Balmy StAn ever changing collection of artists murals and Large format Grafitti
Clarion Alley
Clarion AlleyA Large Collection of beautiful Murals
A fine arts museum located in Golden Gate Park, it's one of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. Features an Observation tower for unique city views of the western expanse
999 residents recomanen
Museu de Young
50 Hagiwara Tea Garden DrA fine arts museum located in Golden Gate Park, it's one of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. Features an Observation tower for unique city views of the western expanse
4,000 years of ancient & European art in a beaux arts building overlooking the Golden Gate Bridge.
208 residents recomanen
Legió d'Honor
100 34th Ave4,000 years of ancient & European art in a beaux arts building overlooking the Golden Gate Bridge.
The only sound theater of its kind in the world featuring specially composed "sound sculptures" broadcast on 176 speakers. The theatre's speakers bathe listeners in sounds that move past, over, and under them.
17 residents recomanen
Audium
1616 Bush StThe only sound theater of its kind in the world featuring specially composed "sound sculptures" broadcast on 176 speakers. The theatre's speakers bathe listeners in sounds that move past, over, and under them.
Every day of the week (except Tuesdays), the Walt Disney Museum shows a classic Disney movie in their Fantasia Theater. These films range from Bambi to Mary Poppins. Although the schedule varies slightly, you will usually find at least one show in the morning and a couple showings in the afternoon. Tickets are free with admission into the museum.
90 residents recomanen
Museu de la Família Walt Disney
104 Montgomery StEvery day of the week (except Tuesdays), the Walt Disney Museum shows a classic Disney movie in their Fantasia Theater. These films range from Bambi to Mary Poppins. Although the schedule varies slightly, you will usually find at least one show in the morning and a couple showings in the afternoon. Tickets are free with admission into the museum.
Getting Around
Skip Driving, Parking & even the Taxi's! Uber Is a great service for getting around SF.
Uber Greenlight
130 Vermont StreetSkip Driving, Parking & even the Taxi's! Uber Is a great service for getting around SF.
Closest Station to the House. Easy Access to East Bay & Peninsula destinations
227 residents recomanen
24th St Mission station
Closest Station to the House. Easy Access to East Bay & Peninsula destinations
12 Hours In By 5pm $15
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2351 Mission St
San Francisco, CA 94110, US
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EL Capitan Hotel
2361 Mission St12 Hours In By 5pm $15
12 Hours Sun-Thu; In After 5pm $15
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2351 Mission St
San Francisco, CA 94110, US
(415) 468-4860 more