Guidebook for San Francisco
Food Scene
Thorough Bread and Pastry
248 Church StGreat pastries. Decent coffee.
Good food, also does take-away. Very popular for brunch, so we usually only go for dinner
133 locals recommend
Kitchen Story
3499 16th StGood food, also does take-away. Very popular for brunch, so we usually only go for dinner
Little Star Pizza
846 Divisadero StAmazing deep-dish pizza!
Uva Enoteca
568 Haight StGreat italian food
Fable
558 Castro StCute backyard and great food
Aatxe
2174 Market StreetPhenomenal basque food and great gin-and-tonics
Sushi Time
2275 Market StSmall, great value sushi place
Duboce Park Cafe
2 Sanchez StOK coffee, great breakfast.
Essentials
Whole Foods Market
3950 24th StExceptional produce and meat. Pricey.
Drinks & Nightlife
Brewcade
2200A Market StGreat beer list, plus a rotating selection of arcade games
Churchill
198 Church StGood tap list, dog friendly, convenient place to meet people
Maven
598 Haight StGreat cocktails and small plates
Sightseeing
Great views over the city, a nice dog park, and a cool museum
180 locals recommend
Corona Heights Park
Museum WayGreat views over the city, a nice dog park, and a cool museum
Very popular SF park with views over the city and lots of people watching to be had
1244 locals recommend
Mission Dolores Park
19th StreetVery popular SF park with views over the city and lots of people watching to be had
Arts & Culture
Swedish American Hall
2174 Market StQuirky local concert venue
Even quirkier local venue - whether an indy movie or a Disney sing-along
332 locals recommend
Castro Theatre
429 Castro StEven quirkier local venue - whether an indy movie or a Disney sing-along
Shopping
Local Take
4122 17th StFun local artists - jewelry, shirts, SF artwork
A & G Merch
2279 Market StreetFurniture and homegoods - great for random gifts
Everything Else
Duboce Park
Scott StreetGreat dog park and playgreat