Guidebook for San Francisco
Food Scene
San Francisco fixture with old standards and exotic tropical flavors. Even on a chilly night, the line spills out onto the sidewalk. (Pro tip: you can bypass the wait if you buy a pre-packed tub)
214 residents recomanen
Mitchell's Ice Cream
688 San Jose AvenueSan Francisco fixture with old standards and exotic tropical flavors. Even on a chilly night, the line spills out onto the sidewalk. (Pro tip: you can bypass the wait if you buy a pre-packed tub)
Fantastic meatballs and, in their new expanded location, a much shorter wait
115 residents recomanen
Emmy's Spaghetti Shack
3230 Mission StFantastic meatballs and, in their new expanded location, a much shorter wait
Delicious seasonal menu representing the best of "California Cuisine" in a cosy restaurant with a beautiful back patio. Perfect for a special occasion, or for a Tuesday night.
156 residents recomanen
Blue Plate
3218 Mission StDelicious seasonal menu representing the best of "California Cuisine" in a cosy restaurant with a beautiful back patio. Perfect for a special occasion, or for a Tuesday night.
A neighborhood brunch fixture, we love their freshly baked breads
112 residents recomanen
Chloe's Cafe
1399 Church StreetA neighborhood brunch fixture, we love their freshly baked breads
The cafe on the corner, great for morning coffee and a bagel but also has tasty made-to-order paninis and fresh-squeezed juices.
New Alternatives Cafe
1600 Guerrero StThe cafe on the corner, great for morning coffee and a bagel but also has tasty made-to-order paninis and fresh-squeezed juices.
A neighborhood fixture with tasty coffee drinks and a huge array of pies and other desserts
105 residents recomanen
Martha & Bros. Coffee Co.
745 Cortland AveA neighborhood fixture with tasty coffee drinks and a huge array of pies and other desserts
ICHI Sushi
3369 Mission StOur favorite sushi restaurant in the city, don't miss the oysters!
Sourdough crusts with quintessential San Francisco toppings, great for eating in or taking out. We love the "Rocket Man", topped with a farm egg.
109 residents recomanen
PizzaHacker
3299 Mission StSourdough crusts with quintessential San Francisco toppings, great for eating in or taking out. We love the "Rocket Man", topped with a farm egg.
Not the greatest ambience for a sit-down meal but the Jordanian-spiced rotisserie chicken and pita bread with freshly-made hummus makes a fantastic take out meal. One of our weeknight go-to's.
25 residents recomanen
Goood Frikin Chicken
10 29th StNot the greatest ambience for a sit-down meal but the Jordanian-spiced rotisserie chicken and pita bread with freshly-made hummus makes a fantastic take out meal. One of our weeknight go-to's.
A recent addition to our neighborhood, we love their authentic ramen with plenty of flavor options and the dark, quiet restaurant is an oasis of calm off of busy Mission St.
112 residents recomanen
Chloe's Cafe
1399 Church StreetA recent addition to our neighborhood, we love their authentic ramen with plenty of flavor options and the dark, quiet restaurant is an oasis of calm off of busy Mission St.
Our neighborhood taqueria. No frills but delicious fresh food and always open late.
43 residents recomanen
Taqueria Cancun
3211 Mission StOur neighborhood taqueria. No frills but delicious fresh food and always open late.
Our favorite for Thai takeout. Very pleasant for a sit down meal as well and almost never a wait for a table.
45 residents recomanen
Regent Thai
1700 Church StOur favorite for Thai takeout. Very pleasant for a sit down meal as well and almost never a wait for a table.
Essentials
Budget-friendly groceries but guests from out of state will be pleasantly surprised by the quality and value of the often locally sourced produce.
222 residents recomanen
Safeway
3350 Mission StBudget-friendly groceries but guests from out of state will be pleasantly surprised by the quality and value of the often locally sourced produce.
Just your average neighborhood whole foods but tucked right in the midst of the main 24th street Noe Valley corridor.
905 residents recomanen
Whole Foods Market
3950 24th StJust your average neighborhood whole foods but tucked right in the midst of the main 24th street Noe Valley corridor.
Farm fresh produce and scrumptious baked goods with live music every Saturday from 8am to 1pm
58 residents recomanen
Noe Valley Farmers Market
3861 24th StFarm fresh produce and scrumptious baked goods with live music every Saturday from 8am to 1pm
Lovely neighborhood shop with a carefully curated selection of organic produce and artisanal baked goods.
33 residents recomanen
26th & Guerrero Market
1400 Guerrero StLovely neighborhood shop with a carefully curated selection of organic produce and artisanal baked goods.
Drinks & Nightlife
Sophisticated cocktails, a juke box and some occasional live jazz.
137 residents recomanen
The Royal Cuckoo
3202 Mission StSophisticated cocktails, a juke box and some occasional live jazz.
An exceedingly pleasant wine bar with an excellent selection of artisanal cheeses, indulgent desserts and a full lunch and dinner menu only two blocks from home.
45 residents recomanen
Noeteca Wine Bar
1551 Dolores StAn exceedingly pleasant wine bar with an excellent selection of artisanal cheeses, indulgent desserts and a full lunch and dinner menu only two blocks from home.