Guidebook for San Francisco

Audrey & Chris
Audrey & Chris
Guidebook for San Francisco

Food Scene

Crowds from around the city are drawn to this bright & airy dining room for Indian curry & tandoori.
33 residents recomanen
Indian Oven Restaurant
233 Fillmore St
33 residents recomanen
Crowds from around the city are drawn to this bright & airy dining room for Indian curry & tandoori.
Hefty plates of Southern eats are the main attraction at this cash-only eatery with down-home decor.
66 residents recomanen
Kate's Kitchen
471 Haight Street
66 residents recomanen
Hefty plates of Southern eats are the main attraction at this cash-only eatery with down-home decor.
Enoteca serving Italian small plates & wine in a cozy space with exposed-brick walls & wood accents.
60 residents recomanen
Uva Enoteca
568 Haight St
60 residents recomanen
Enoteca serving Italian small plates & wine in a cozy space with exposed-brick walls & wood accents.
Slow-cooked ramen, tsukemen, small bites & sake in stylish digs with rustic wood booths & bar seats.
30 residents recomanen
Iza Ramen
237 Fillmore St
30 residents recomanen
Slow-cooked ramen, tsukemen, small bites & sake in stylish digs with rustic wood booths & bar seats.
Slow-cooked ramen, tsukemen, small bites & sake in stylish digs with rustic wood booths & bar seats.
13 residents recomanen
Nara
518 Haight St
13 residents recomanen
Slow-cooked ramen, tsukemen, small bites & sake in stylish digs with rustic wood booths & bar seats.
Great Thai where the food is fragrant, flavorful and delicious
29 residents recomanen
Thep Phanom
400 Waller Street
29 residents recomanen
Great Thai where the food is fragrant, flavorful and delicious
Low-key neighborhood tavern for elevated American cuisine, beer & wine in a charming corner space.
The Lodge on Haight
400 Haight Street
Low-key neighborhood tavern for elevated American cuisine, beer & wine in a charming corner space.
Hip hole-in-the-wall spot for a variety of housemade grilled sausages on buns, plus craft beer.
153 residents recomanen
Rosamunde Sausage Grill
2832 Mission St
153 residents recomanen
Hip hole-in-the-wall spot for a variety of housemade grilled sausages on buns, plus craft beer.
Great casual Korean restaurant
6 residents recomanen
Stone Bowl Plus
509 Haight St
6 residents recomanen
Great casual Korean restaurant
Contemporary brewery, gastropub & cafe serving California fare & local coffee in bright, hip digs.
36 residents recomanen
Black Sands Brewery
701 Haight St
36 residents recomanen
Contemporary brewery, gastropub & cafe serving California fare & local coffee in bright, hip digs.
Homemade sauces complement down-home dishes atop checkered tablecloths at this Southern BBQ joint
40 residents recomanen
Memphis Minnie's BBQ Joint
576 Haight St
40 residents recomanen
Homemade sauces complement down-home dishes atop checkered tablecloths at this Southern BBQ joint
Casual, contemporary Chinese restaurant & bar offering a diverse menu with meatless selections.
34 residents recomanen
Wonderland Restaurant
500 Haight St
34 residents recomanen
Casual, contemporary Chinese restaurant & bar offering a diverse menu with meatless selections.
Tiny storefront for upgraded takes on chicken wings, made with free-range poultry & homemade sauces.
23 residents recomanen
Wing Wings
422 Haight St
23 residents recomanen
Tiny storefront for upgraded takes on chicken wings, made with free-range poultry & homemade sauces.
Casual Thai restaurant with Zen-like decor & a menu of traditional curries, soups & entrees.
31 residents recomanen
House of Thai
901 Larkin St
31 residents recomanen
Casual Thai restaurant with Zen-like decor & a menu of traditional curries, soups & entrees.
A variety of vegetarian & vegan sandwiches are available at this unassuming, pint-sized deli.
7 residents recomanen
Love N Haight Deli & Cafe
553 Haight St
7 residents recomanen
A variety of vegetarian & vegan sandwiches are available at this unassuming, pint-sized deli.
Specializing in Philadelphia-style cheesesteak sandwiches, with burgers & hot dogs since 1989.
Metro Caffe
247 Fillmore St
Specializing in Philadelphia-style cheesesteak sandwiches, with burgers & hot dogs since 1989.
Convenient spot to grab a quick bite, from classic & deep-dish slices to hot wings & sandwiches.
9 residents recomanen
Mythic Pizza
551 Haight St
9 residents recomanen
Convenient spot to grab a quick bite, from classic & deep-dish slices to hot wings & sandwiches.
Sushi standby offers classic Japanese fare, plus creative specialty, vegetarian & deep-fried rolls.
37 residents recomanen
SushiRaw
37 residents recomanen
Sushi standby offers classic Japanese fare, plus creative specialty, vegetarian & deep-fried rolls.
Ethiopian restaurant dishing out East African staples & veggie options in a casual, colorful space.
26 residents recomanen
Axum Cafe
698 Haight St
26 residents recomanen
Ethiopian restaurant dishing out East African staples & veggie options in a casual, colorful space.
Pastries, Parisian-inspired fare, coffee & wine served in a corner bistro with sidewalk tables.
95 residents recomanen
Cafe du Soleil
400 Fillmore St
95 residents recomanen
Pastries, Parisian-inspired fare, coffee & wine served in a corner bistro with sidewalk tables.
Nothing-fancy taqueria wrapping a range of burritos & other Mexican street food.
Estrella Taqueria
533 Haight St
Nothing-fancy taqueria wrapping a range of burritos & other Mexican street food.
Cozy shop offering build-your-own sandwiches & vegetarian options, plus coffee, juice & smoothies.
Estela's Fresh Sandwiches
250 Fillmore St
Cozy shop offering build-your-own sandwiches & vegetarian options, plus coffee, juice & smoothies.
Local chain selling a range of ice cream flavors made with organic ingredients.
24 residents recomanen
Three Twins Ice Cream
24 residents recomanen
Local chain selling a range of ice cream flavors made with organic ingredients.
Laid-back hangout for cafe eats during the day that also stages jazz music & open-mike nights.
23 residents recomanen
Cafe International
508 Haight St
23 residents recomanen
Laid-back hangout for cafe eats during the day that also stages jazz music & open-mike nights.
Light-filled bakery specializing in traditional French cream puffs plus more creative varieties.
Choux
248 Fillmore St
Light-filled bakery specializing in traditional French cream puffs plus more creative varieties.

Drinks & Nightlife

From trivia nights to football screenings, this pub-grub & dance spot hosts a variety of events
22 residents recomanen
Nickies
466 Haight St
22 residents recomanen
From trivia nights to football screenings, this pub-grub & dance spot hosts a variety of events
A good choice of beers, a pool table & punk rock on the jukebox are all found at this dimly lit bar.
23 residents recomanen
Molotov's
582 Haight St
23 residents recomanen
A good choice of beers, a pool table & punk rock on the jukebox are all found at this dimly lit bar.
Classic cocktails (some in mason jars) & lots of brews in a comfy, roomy space inspired by WWII era.
89 residents recomanen
Churchill
198 Church St
89 residents recomanen
Classic cocktails (some in mason jars) & lots of brews in a comfy, roomy space inspired by WWII era.
Beer fans cheer this popular, down-to-earth institution pouring a huge range of brews on tap.
185 residents recomanen
Toronado
547 Haight St
185 residents recomanen
Beer fans cheer this popular, down-to-earth institution pouring a huge range of brews on tap.
Quirky bar serving beer, wine & sake in a dimly lit space decked in post-apocalyptic Aboriginal art.
46 residents recomanen
Noc Noc
557 Haight St
46 residents recomanen
Quirky bar serving beer, wine & sake in a dimly lit space decked in post-apocalyptic Aboriginal art.
International sports fans root for their teams at this Irish pub that opens early on game days.
26 residents recomanen
Danny Coyle's
668 Haight St
26 residents recomanen
International sports fans root for their teams at this Irish pub that opens early on game days.
Small plates & creative drinks in a modern setting with wall-mounted plants & polished log tables.
90 residents recomanen
Maven
598 Haight St
90 residents recomanen
Small plates & creative drinks in a modern setting with wall-mounted plants & polished log tables.
Soccer-loving English pub with notable beer selections, trivia nights & sports-viewing parties.
23 residents recomanen
Mad Dog in the Fog
1568 Haight St
23 residents recomanen
Soccer-loving English pub with notable beer selections, trivia nights & sports-viewing parties.

Shopping

Stylish hipster streetwear with local flair & cool house goods are the draw at this modern boutique.
19 residents recomanen
Upper Playground
220 Fillmore St
19 residents recomanen
Stylish hipster streetwear with local flair & cool house goods are the draw at this modern boutique.
Easygoing boutique specializing in custom fragrances & oils, plus stationery, candles & jewelry.
6 residents recomanen
Life
604A Haight St
6 residents recomanen
Easygoing boutique specializing in custom fragrances & oils, plus stationery, candles & jewelry.
Art gallery & shop offering a high-end, curated selection of fashions & accessories for men & women.
9 residents recomanen
Revolver
136 Fillmore Street
9 residents recomanen
Art gallery & shop offering a high-end, curated selection of fashions & accessories for men & women.
9-story mall featuring over 170 shops & restaurants, a multiplex & a dome-covered atrium.
402 residents recomanen
Centre Westfield de San Francisco
865 Market St
402 residents recomanen
9-story mall featuring over 170 shops & restaurants, a multiplex & a dome-covered atrium.
Bustling public square in the heart of the city surrounded by shops, theaters, hotels & restaurants.
817 residents recomanen
Union Square
333 Post St
817 residents recomanen
Bustling public square in the heart of the city surrounded by shops, theaters, hotels & restaurants.
Small shop carrying unique gifts, books, cards and plants.
Cove
206 Fillmore St
Small shop carrying unique gifts, books, cards and plants.
Locally owned compact shop offers new & used records with special emphasis on soul, funk & hip-hop.
7 residents recomanen
Groove Merchant Records
687 Haight St
7 residents recomanen
Locally owned compact shop offers new & used records with special emphasis on soul, funk & hip-hop.

Essentials

Great little grocery shop.
15 residents recomanen
Haight Fillmore Whole Foods Co.
501 Haight St
15 residents recomanen
Great little grocery shop.
Longtime supermarket chain carrying brand-name & house-label groceries, plus a deli, bakery & more.
416 residents recomanen
Safeway
2020 Market St
416 residents recomanen
Longtime supermarket chain carrying brand-name & house-label groceries, plus a deli, bakery & more.
Unassuming market for farm-fresh, organic fruits & vegetables, plus basic groceries & natural foods.
32 residents recomanen
Golden Produce
172 Church St
32 residents recomanen
Unassuming market for farm-fresh, organic fruits & vegetables, plus basic groceries & natural foods.
Longtime supermarket chain carrying organic brand-name & house-label groceries, plus a deli, bakery & more.
905 residents recomanen
Whole Foods Market
3950 24th St
905 residents recomanen
Longtime supermarket chain carrying organic brand-name & house-label groceries, plus a deli, bakery & more.
124 residents recomanen
CVS
1059 Hyde St
124 residents recomanen
61 residents recomanen
Walgreens Pharmacy
4129 18th St
61 residents recomanen

Parks & Nature

205 residents recomanen
Parc Buena Vista
205 residents recomanen
138 residents recomanen
Parc Duboce
Scott Street
138 residents recomanen
1244 residents recomanen
Mission Dolores Park
19th Street
1244 residents recomanen
1721 residents recomanen
Golden Gate Park
1721 residents recomanen
43 residents recomanen
Panhandle
43 residents recomanen

Arts & Culture

A diverse collection of fine arts in a building with a dramatic copper facade in Golden Gate Park.
999 residents recomanen
Museu de Young
50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Dr
999 residents recomanen
A diverse collection of fine arts in a building with a dramatic copper facade in Golden Gate Park.
Contemporary & modern paintings, installations, photographs, media & more in a sleek space.
813 residents recomanen
Museu d'Art Modern de San Francisco
151 3rd St
813 residents recomanen
Contemporary & modern paintings, installations, photographs, media & more in a sleek space.
Exploring the history, culture & art of the African diaspora through hands-on, changing exhibits.
23 residents recomanen
Museum of the African Diaspora
685 Mission St
23 residents recomanen
Exploring the history, culture & art of the African diaspora through hands-on, changing exhibits.
Exhibits cover Jewish history, art & ideas in a beaux-arts-meets-modern space, plus Wise Sons Deli.
42 residents recomanen
Contemporary Jewish Museum
736 Mission St
42 residents recomanen
Exhibits cover Jewish history, art & ideas in a beaux-arts-meets-modern space, plus Wise Sons Deli.
Over 18,000 Asian artworks & artifacts in the updated former main library opposite City Hall.
286 residents recomanen
Museu d'Art Asiàtic
200 Larkin St
286 residents recomanen
Over 18,000 Asian artworks & artifacts in the updated former main library opposite City Hall.
Memorabilia, letters & pop culture artifacts from Jack Kerouac & other Beat Generation notables.
6 residents recomanen
The Beat Museum
540 Broadway
6 residents recomanen
Memorabilia, letters & pop culture artifacts from Jack Kerouac & other Beat Generation notables.
Natural history museum with an aquarium, planetarium & scientists conducting a variety of research.
816 residents recomanen
Acadèmia de Ciències de Califòrnia
55 Music Concourse Dr
816 residents recomanen
Natural history museum with an aquarium, planetarium & scientists conducting a variety of research.

Sightseeing

suspension bridge open to car, bike & foot traffic.
1321 residents recomanen
Pont de la Porta daurada
Golden Gate Bridge
1321 residents recomanen
suspension bridge open to car, bike & foot traffic.
Storied 1930s-era building known for its WPA murals, 360-degree views & resident flock of parrots.
545 residents recomanen
Coit Tower
545 residents recomanen
Storied 1930s-era building known for its WPA murals, 360-degree views & resident flock of parrots.
Notorious prison & once home to Al Capone, now a museum with audio tour, accessible by ferry.
503 residents recomanen
Illa d'Alcatraz
503 residents recomanen
Notorious prison & once home to Al Capone, now a museum with audio tour, accessible by ferry.
Bustling bayside pier featuring scenic views, sea-lion sightings, eateries, shops & entertainment.
31 residents recomanen
The Embarcadero & Stockton St station
31 residents recomanen
Bustling bayside pier featuring scenic views, sea-lion sightings, eateries, shops & entertainment.
This restored Navy vessel from World War II now serves as a museum, memorial & historical landmark.
7 residents recomanen
USS Pampanito
45 Pier
7 residents recomanen
This restored Navy vessel from World War II now serves as a museum, memorial & historical landmark.