Guidebook for San Francisco

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Guidebook for San Francisco

Food Scene

Fancy Mexican food. The best fish tacos and margaritas!
306 locals recommend
Nopalito
306 Broderick St
306 locals recommend
Fancy Mexican food. The best fish tacos and margaritas!
Clean California cuisine with great cocktails. Good for brunch too.
504 locals recommend
Nopa
560 Divisadero St
504 locals recommend
Clean California cuisine with great cocktails. Good for brunch too.
Solid place to grab a bagel and coffee. Definitely not our very favorite but it's CLOSE.
88 locals recommend
Duboce Park Cafe
2 Sanchez St
88 locals recommend
Solid place to grab a bagel and coffee. Definitely not our very favorite but it's CLOSE.
Great Coffee and really good toast.
281 locals recommend
The Mill
736 Divisadero St
281 locals recommend
Great Coffee and really good toast.
Small and family owned, the best Indian food I've ever had.
23 locals recommend
Saffron Grill
1279 Fulton St
23 locals recommend
Small and family owned, the best Indian food I've ever had.
Amazing Burmese food! Get the tea leaf salad and samusa soup.
115 locals recommend
Burma Love
211 Valencia St
115 locals recommend
Amazing Burmese food! Get the tea leaf salad and samusa soup.
The best coffee in SF
349 locals recommend
Four Barrel Coffee
375 Valencia St
349 locals recommend
The best coffee in SF
Not your average Chinese food
153 locals recommend
Mission Chinese Food
2234 Mission St
153 locals recommend
Not your average Chinese food
Our favorite burrito in the city
141 locals recommend
Taqueria Cancun
2288 Mission Street
141 locals recommend
Our favorite burrito in the city
Don't fall into the burrito trap here- get the crunchy taco wrapped in a flour tortilla.
348 locals recommend
La Taqueria
2889 Mission St
348 locals recommend
Don't fall into the burrito trap here- get the crunchy taco wrapped in a flour tortilla.
Indian Street Food
39 locals recommend
Kasa Indian Eatery
4001 18th St
39 locals recommend
Indian Street Food
Cinnamon toast, espresso, and coconuts by the beach
142 locals recommend
Trouble Coffee
4033 Judah St
142 locals recommend
Cinnamon toast, espresso, and coconuts by the beach
Local spot, great food!
123 locals recommend
Green Chile Kitchen
1801 McAllister St
123 locals recommend
Local spot, great food!
Southern food. Amazing fried chicken, biscuits and fried pickles
158 locals recommend
The Front Porch
65 29th St
158 locals recommend
Southern food. Amazing fried chicken, biscuits and fried pickles
Vegan Japanese in the Mission
82 locals recommend
Cha-Ya
762 Valencia St
82 locals recommend
Vegan Japanese in the Mission
Great Ramen
14 locals recommend
Ramen Underground
356 Kearny St
14 locals recommend
Great Ramen
The best pizza in the city.
362 locals recommend
Little Star Pizza
846 Divisadero St
362 locals recommend
The best pizza in the city.
Favorite Italian food in the city
38 locals recommend
Cotogna
490 Pacific Ave
38 locals recommend
Favorite Italian food in the city
Amazing coffee and snacks. Check out the $20k coffee machine.
373 locals recommend
Blue Bottle Coffee
315 Linden St
373 locals recommend
Amazing coffee and snacks. Check out the $20k coffee machine.

Drinks & Nightlife

Super close, great drinks
90 locals recommend
Churchill
198 Church St
90 locals recommend
Super close, great drinks
Tiny locals-only spot with a great cocktail and beer list
37 locals recommend
Two Sisters Bar and Books
579 Hayes Street
37 locals recommend
Tiny locals-only spot with a great cocktail and beer list
100's of beers on tap- event Pliny the Elder
185 locals recommend
Toronado
547 Haight St
185 locals recommend
100's of beers on tap- event Pliny the Elder
Don't miss the fried potato bread. From the owners of Tartine Bakery
80 locals recommend
Bar Tartine
561 Valencia Street
80 locals recommend
Don't miss the fried potato bread. From the owners of Tartine Bakery
Favorite place for a date.
343 locals recommend
Foreign Cinema
2534 Mission St
343 locals recommend
Favorite place for a date.
Absolute favorite restaurant in the city. Amazing for breakfast and lunch too.
259 locals recommend
Outerlands
4001 Judah St
259 locals recommend
Absolute favorite restaurant in the city. Amazing for breakfast and lunch too.
Great cocktails and pretty good food too
89 locals recommend
ABV
3174 16th St
89 locals recommend
Great cocktails and pretty good food too
For beer lovers. The only place I can recommend in Union Square.
25 locals recommend
Mikkeller Bar
34 Mason St
25 locals recommend
For beer lovers. The only place I can recommend in Union Square.
Tip- you can order food from Front Porch across the street and eat it at this bar. It's a way to get around the sometimes epic wait at Front Porch.
44 locals recommend
Rock Bar
80 29th St
44 locals recommend
Tip- you can order food from Front Porch across the street and eat it at this bar. It's a way to get around the sometimes epic wait at Front Porch.

Everything Else

The croissants and morning buns are worth the line
768 locals recommend
Tartine Bakery
600 Guerrero St
768 locals recommend
The croissants and morning buns are worth the line
For groceries and other essentials
905 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
3950 24th St
905 locals recommend
For groceries and other essentials

Shopping

The line gets pretty long but you can usually walk right up to the soft serve window.
478 locals recommend
Bi-Rite Creamery
3692 18th St
478 locals recommend
The line gets pretty long but you can usually walk right up to the soft serve window.
Vintage and new clothing
10 locals recommend
Afterlife Boutique
541 Valencia St
10 locals recommend
Vintage and new clothing
The best for Men's clothes
15 locals recommend
Unionmade Goods
493 Sanchez St
15 locals recommend
The best for Men's clothes
Unique clothes, home goods, etc... with a California aesthetic.
55 locals recommend
GENERAL STORE
4035 Judah St
55 locals recommend
Unique clothes, home goods, etc... with a California aesthetic.

Sightseeing

The Full House park!
390 locals recommend
Alamo Square
390 locals recommend
The Full House park!
The most beautiful view at Ocean Beach
10 locals recommend
Camera Obscura
1096 Point Lobos Ave
10 locals recommend
The most beautiful view at Ocean Beach