Guidebook for San Francisco

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Guidebook for San Francisco

Entertainment & Activities

Great for kids + adults... World class architecture. A bit pricey.
816 localnici recomandă
Academia de Științe din California
55 Music Concourse Dr
816 localnici recomandă
Great for kids + adults... World class architecture. A bit pricey.
Super fun science museum! Recently built.
432 localnici recomandă
Exploratorium
Green Street
432 localnici recomandă
Super fun science museum! Recently built.
A tourist trap... but the live seals that took over years ago are worth visiting as is the Musee Mecanique.
416 localnici recomandă
Pier 39
The Embarcadero
416 localnici recomandă
A tourist trap... but the live seals that took over years ago are worth visiting as is the Musee Mecanique.
A beautiful restored estuary and open field park and beach situated below Golden Gate Bridge. One of the best places in the world to fly a kite.
426 localnici recomandă
Crissy Field
426 localnici recomandă
A beautiful restored estuary and open field park and beach situated below Golden Gate Bridge. One of the best places in the world to fly a kite.
A full spectrum of SF cultural experience... gay beach, family playground, sports field, casual hang out. Probably the most used park in SF. Under renovation as of 2015 Summer.
1244 localnici recomandă
Mission Dolores Park
19th Street
1244 localnici recomandă
A full spectrum of SF cultural experience... gay beach, family playground, sports field, casual hang out. Probably the most used park in SF. Under renovation as of 2015 Summer.
A world famous children's playground. One of the first in the US!
52 localnici recomandă
Koret Playground
52 localnici recomandă
A world famous children's playground. One of the first in the US!

Sightseeing

Love this museum. Best view in the park! Free access to the cafe, view deck, and main foyer. Not to be missed! Very affordable if you wan to see the exhibits.
999 localnici recomandă
Muzeul de Young
50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Dr
999 localnici recomandă
Love this museum. Best view in the park! Free access to the cafe, view deck, and main foyer. Not to be missed! Very affordable if you wan to see the exhibits.
A view to the raw Pacific... take the N Judah and grab a coffee to keep you warm at Java Beach Cafe.
553 localnici recomandă
Ocean Beach
La Playa St
553 localnici recomandă
A view to the raw Pacific... take the N Judah and grab a coffee to keep you warm at Java Beach Cafe.
Never fired or fired upon, but a testament to the treasure of the bay so many have vied to protect.
89 localnici recomandă
Fort Point National Historic Site
201 Marine Dr
89 localnici recomandă
Never fired or fired upon, but a testament to the treasure of the bay so many have vied to protect.
Commonly known as Mission Dolores, the southern church is one of the oldest buildings on the West Coast of the US.
65 localnici recomandă
Misiunea San Francisco de Asis
3321 16th St
65 localnici recomandă
Commonly known as Mission Dolores, the southern church is one of the oldest buildings on the West Coast of the US.
What a hardware store should be!
52 localnici recomandă
Cole Hardware
956 Cole St
52 localnici recomandă
What a hardware store should be!

Parks & Nature

A beautiful homage to the appreciation of the past when plants were a destination. The building itself is worth a visit!
232 localnici recomandă
Conservatorul de flori
100 John F Kennedy Dr
232 localnici recomandă
A beautiful homage to the appreciation of the past when plants were a destination. The building itself is worth a visit!
One of the best, most relaxing, most educational, and most inspiring gardens on the planet.
182 localnici recomandă
Grădina Botanică din San Francisco
1199 9th Ave
182 localnici recomandă
One of the best, most relaxing, most educational, and most inspiring gardens on the planet.
Elegant and emersive. Step into a new world.
348 localnici recomandă
Grădina de ceai japoneză
75 Hagiwara Tea Garden Dr
348 localnici recomandă
Elegant and emersive. Step into a new world.

Food Scene

A great destination for a Pacific view!
285 localnici recomandă
Cliff House
1090 Point Lobos Ave
285 localnici recomandă
A great destination for a Pacific view!
Culinary cafe destination!
768 localnici recomandă
Tartine Bakery
600 Guerrero St
768 localnici recomandă
Culinary cafe destination!
Amazing sustainable Korean street food with a San Francisco quality. Highly recommended.
73 localnici recomandă
Commissary
59 9th St
73 localnici recomandă
Amazing sustainable Korean street food with a San Francisco quality. Highly recommended.
Amazing ice cream. Eat in a 1930's style soda fountain (in back) or 1950's (in front). Ask for a remedy if you're adventurous.
109 localnici recomandă
The Ice Cream Bar
815 Cole St
109 localnici recomandă
Amazing ice cream. Eat in a 1930's style soda fountain (in back) or 1950's (in front). Ask for a remedy if you're adventurous.
Famous chinese joint that started as a "pop-up" business within a business.
153 localnici recomandă
Mission Chinese Food
2234 Mission St
153 localnici recomandă
Famous chinese joint that started as a "pop-up" business within a business.
Renowned brunch destination. Expect a line.
286 localnici recomandă
Zazie
941 Cole St
286 localnici recomandă
Renowned brunch destination. Expect a line.
Amazing gastro-pub and beer hall. Highly recommended.
177 localnici recomandă
Magnolia Brewing - Haight
1398 Haight St
177 localnici recomandă
Amazing gastro-pub and beer hall. Highly recommended.
Sunday morning until 1pm. This market is definitely not the largest, but it is great quality. Almost all the vendors here are certified organic and there is wonderful diversity and community feel.
15 localnici recomandă
Inner Sunset Farmers' Market
1315 8th Ave
15 localnici recomandă
Sunday morning until 1pm. This market is definitely not the largest, but it is great quality. Almost all the vendors here are certified organic and there is wonderful diversity and community feel.
A famous little cooperative bakery. There's outdoor seating and a special pizza option each day (in addition to baked goods galore)
320 localnici recomandă
Arizmendi Bakery
1331 9th Ave
320 localnici recomandă
A famous little cooperative bakery. There's outdoor seating and a special pizza option each day (in addition to baked goods galore)
Well known high quality coffee spot. Many recommend the cafe bombon (espresso with condensed milk), iced coffee, and espresso.
27 localnici recomandă
Snowbird Coffee
1352 9th Ave
27 localnici recomandă
Well known high quality coffee spot. Many recommend the cafe bombon (espresso with condensed milk), iced coffee, and espresso.
This place has long had great reviews on Yelp. The owner is a character! Coffee is in the Philz tradition and the owner claims a relationship to Phil. Who knows... but fun uncommon spot to visit.
8 localnici recomandă
Golden Bear Trading Company
1401 6th Ave
8 localnici recomandă
This place has long had great reviews on Yelp. The owner is a character! Coffee is in the Philz tradition and the owner claims a relationship to Phil. Who knows... but fun uncommon spot to visit.
Highly recommended and famous spot near the ocean. Short menu of cinnamon toast, coconut, grapefruit juice, and coffee. There's a long and rich story about the owner if you search online.
141 localnici recomandă
Trouble Coffee
4033 Judah St
141 localnici recomandă
Highly recommended and famous spot near the ocean. Short menu of cinnamon toast, coconut, grapefruit juice, and coffee. There's a long and rich story about the owner if you search online.

Essentials

Very good food! Fair prices for the quality.
664 localnici recomandă
Whole Foods Market
450 Rhode Island St
664 localnici recomandă
Very good food! Fair prices for the quality.
Local family owned market. Competitve prices and organic goods that give Whole Foods a local competitive run for the money. If you like local, shop here!
140 localnici recomandă
Haight Street Natural Food
1621 Haight St
140 localnici recomandă
Local family owned market. Competitve prices and organic goods that give Whole Foods a local competitive run for the money. If you like local, shop here!
For dry cleaning and repair. Nice family run place.
Cole Cleaners
947 Cole St
For dry cleaning and repair. Nice family run place.

Everything Else

Take a hike up the restored hiking trails. At the top of Mount Sutro you'll find a demonstration native plant meadow that is reminiscent of what the ecology should/could be.
19 localnici recomandă
Sutro Forest
19 localnici recomandă
Take a hike up the restored hiking trails. At the top of Mount Sutro you'll find a demonstration native plant meadow that is reminiscent of what the ecology should/could be.

Shopping

Best toy store in San Francisco! Temporarily relocated due to construction
13 localnici recomandă
TANTRUM
858 Cole St
13 localnici recomandă
Best toy store in San Francisco! Temporarily relocated due to construction
A hold out to vinyl and music galore.
79 localnici recomandă
Amoeba Music
1855 Haight St
79 localnici recomandă
A hold out to vinyl and music galore.