Guidebook for San Francisco

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Guidebook for San Francisco

Food Scene

World-class pizza and pasta, arrive early (5pm) or late (10pm) to avoid the wait.
266 locals raden deze aan
Flour + Water
2401 Harrison St
266 locals raden deze aan
World-class pizza and pasta, arrive early (5pm) or late (10pm) to avoid the wait.
One of the best brunches in the city, and great lunch and dinner as well. Arrive before 10:30 at brunch to avoid the wait, reservations aren't necessary for lunch or dinner.
123 locals raden deze aan
Universal Cafe
2814 19th St
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One of the best brunches in the city, and great lunch and dinner as well. Arrive before 10:30 at brunch to avoid the wait, reservations aren't necessary for lunch or dinner.
Coffee, beer, excellent vegetarian fare, and a nice patio.
104 locals raden deze aan
Atlas Cafe
3049 20th St
104 locals raden deze aan
Coffee, beer, excellent vegetarian fare, and a nice patio.
Exceptional wine list, warm service, great food.
59 locals raden deze aan
Heirloom Café
2500 Folsom St
59 locals raden deze aan
Exceptional wine list, warm service, great food.
Excellent rotisserie chicken, fried appetizers, and ceviche. Very affordable too.
203 locals raden deze aan
Limón Rotisserie
524 Valencia St
203 locals raden deze aan
Excellent rotisserie chicken, fried appetizers, and ceviche. Very affordable too.
Great non-sushi Japanese food! Funky interior too. Try the Japanese breakfast instead of eggs and toast for something new.
Nombe
Great non-sushi Japanese food! Funky interior too. Try the Japanese breakfast instead of eggs and toast for something new.
An experience. One Michelin star.
34 locals raden deze aan
Saison
178 Townsend St
34 locals raden deze aan
An experience. One Michelin star.
Killer bread and pastries, worth the wait.
768 locals raden deze aan
Tartine Bakery
600 Guerrero St
768 locals raden deze aan
Killer bread and pastries, worth the wait.
Slow Club's been in the neighborhood forever, and with good reason. Great brunch, lunch, and dinner. Cocktails too.
36 locals raden deze aan
Slow Club
2501 Mariposa Street
36 locals raden deze aan
Slow Club's been in the neighborhood forever, and with good reason. Great brunch, lunch, and dinner. Cocktails too.
German sausage and beer, rowdy and fun.
53 locals raden deze aan
Schmidt's
2400 Folsom Street
53 locals raden deze aan
German sausage and beer, rowdy and fun.
American food done San Francisco-style.
8 locals raden deze aan
Maverick
3316 17th Street
8 locals raden deze aan
American food done San Francisco-style.
Stylish Italian place on the busiest block of Valencia.
112 locals raden deze aan
Locanda
557 Valencia St
112 locals raden deze aan
Stylish Italian place on the busiest block of Valencia.
The original Mission destination restaurant, great casual Italian.
598 locals raden deze aan
Pizzeria Delfina
3621 18th St
598 locals raden deze aan
The original Mission destination restaurant, great casual Italian.
Classy new American food on Valencia.
71 locals raden deze aan
Range
842 Valencia Street
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Classy new American food on Valencia.
Fancy south Indian cuisine, try the namesake dosas and their interesting cocktails.
110 locals raden deze aan
DOSA on Valencia
995 Valencia St
110 locals raden deze aan
Fancy south Indian cuisine, try the namesake dosas and their interesting cocktails.
If you like the apartment, you'll love this restaurant, with its similar light-filled concrete-floored space. Great for brunch or dinner.
343 locals raden deze aan
Foreign Cinema
2534 Mission St
343 locals raden deze aan
If you like the apartment, you'll love this restaurant, with its similar light-filled concrete-floored space. Great for brunch or dinner.
Excellent sit-down Mexican. Skip the tacos and burritos, try something more interesting! The chicken mole is my go-to dish.
22 locals raden deze aan
San Jalisco
901 S Van Ness Ave
22 locals raden deze aan
Excellent sit-down Mexican. Skip the tacos and burritos, try something more interesting! The chicken mole is my go-to dish.
Highly anticipated new restaurant from the chef of Flour + Water.
782 Florida St
782 Florida Street
Highly anticipated new restaurant from the chef of Flour + Water.
Large local taqueria with great seafood options and plenty of tables inside and out.
115 locals raden deze aan
El Metate
2406 Bryant St
115 locals raden deze aan
Large local taqueria with great seafood options and plenty of tables inside and out.

Drinks & Nightlife

Friendly local bar with a back patio and pool table.
72 locals raden deze aan
Coffee Bar
1890 Bryant Street
72 locals raden deze aan
Friendly local bar with a back patio and pool table.
Great atmosphere, nice crowd, fireplace, free shell-on peanuts!
39 locals raden deze aan
The Homestead
2301 Folsom St
39 locals raden deze aan
Great atmosphere, nice crowd, fireplace, free shell-on peanuts!
Great cocktails, great wine list, great brunch and dinner. Amazing architecture and lovely patio as well.
56 locals raden deze aan
Bar Agricole
1540 11th St
56 locals raden deze aan
Great cocktails, great wine list, great brunch and dinner. Amazing architecture and lovely patio as well.
Excellent beer bar, ask the friendly bartenders for a recommendation!
60 locals raden deze aan
Shotwell's Beer Saloon
3349 20th St
60 locals raden deze aan
Excellent beer bar, ask the friendly bartenders for a recommendation!

Shopping

Freshly made tortillas! Irresistible.
70 locals raden deze aan
La Palma Mexicatessen
2884 24th St
70 locals raden deze aan
Freshly made tortillas! Irresistible.
The craziest ice cream flavors ever, delicious.
224 locals raden deze aan
Humphry Slocombe
224 locals raden deze aan
The craziest ice cream flavors ever, delicious.

Essentials

The best local market in the country. Grab some food to go and hang out in Dolores Park like the locals do.
651 locals raden deze aan
Bi-Rite Market
3639 18th St
651 locals raden deze aan
The best local market in the country. Grab some food to go and hang out in Dolores Park like the locals do.
There's no meat in this vegetarian grocery store, but there are excellent examples of most anything else you could want, at better prices than Whole Foods.
275 locals raden deze aan
Rainbow Grocery
1745 Folsom St
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There's no meat in this vegetarian grocery store, but there are excellent examples of most anything else you could want, at better prices than Whole Foods.
New deli/sandwich shop, expensive but delicious. Pastries and coffee in the morning, great sandwiches and salads with outside seating in the afternoon, plus cheese, cold cuts, bread, wine, beer, etc.
3000 20th St
3000 20th Street
New deli/sandwich shop, expensive but delicious. Pastries and coffee in the morning, great sandwiches and salads with outside seating in the afternoon, plus cheese, cold cuts, bread, wine, beer, etc.
Closest large supermarket.
2300 16th St
2300 16th Street
Closest large supermarket.
Corner store with the basics.
6 locals raden deze aan
Norm's Market
2201 Bryant St
6 locals raden deze aan
Corner store with the basics.

Everything Else

Very popular local rock climbing gym! One of only two rock climbing gyms in the city, it also has a weights area and some cardio machines. $15-20 for a day pass.
92 locals raden deze aan
Mission Cliffs
2295 Harrison St
92 locals raden deze aan
Very popular local rock climbing gym! One of only two rock climbing gyms in the city, it also has a weights area and some cardio machines. $15-20 for a day pass.