Food Scene
La Boulangerie de San Francisco
1000 Cole StCharming cafe in the heart of Cole Valley
A favorite "local" for Cole Valley residents. Try the lamb burger.
50 locals recommend
Kezar Bar & Restaurant
900 Cole StA favorite "local" for Cole Valley residents. Try the lamb burger.
BurgerMeister
86 Carl StIf you're in the mood for a great, quick burger, this is your spot.
Taboun
203 Parnassus AveSome of the best falafel and shwarma in town
Grab a cup of coffee and a sandwich in the backyard patio of this favoriate Cole Valley local cafe
52 locals recommend
Cafe Reverie
848 Cole StGrab a cup of coffee and a sandwich in the backyard patio of this favoriate Cole Valley local cafe
One of the best brunch spots in San Francisco. Avoid the long weekend lines and go for lunch or breakfast during the week.
286 locals recommend
Zazie
941 Cole StOne of the best brunch spots in San Francisco. Avoid the long weekend lines and go for lunch or breakfast during the week.
Everything Else
San Francisco's gorgeous park stretches from Cole Valley and the Haight to Ocean Beach
1721 locals recommend
Golden Gate Park
San Francisco's gorgeous park stretches from Cole Valley and the Haight to Ocean Beach
World-class science museum in the heart of Golden Gate Park
816 locals recommend
California Academy of Sciences
55 Music Concourse DrWorld-class science museum in the heart of Golden Gate Park
de Young Museum
50 Hagiwara Tea Garden DrRemarkable art museum in the heart of Golden Gate Park
One of the top hospitals and medical schools...right up the street from Cole Valley. Check out the public-access library for amazing views while you're "studying"
22 locals recommend
University of California San Francisco Parnassus Campus
505 Parnassus AveOne of the top hospitals and medical schools...right up the street from Cole Valley. Check out the public-access library for amazing views while you're "studying"
A gorgeous nature reserve owned by UC San Francisco contains miles of hiking and biking trails in an old growth "cloud" forest
19 locals recommend
Sutro Forest
A gorgeous nature reserve owned by UC San Francisco contains miles of hiking and biking trails in an old growth "cloud" forest
Shopping
Walgreens
4645 Mission StJust in case...
In the mood for some home-made ice cream? Check out this neighborhood gem for a scoop or two of San Francisco's finest.
109 locals recommend
The Ice Cream Bar
815 Cole StIn the mood for some home-made ice cream? Check out this neighborhood gem for a scoop or two of San Francisco's finest.
Drinks & Nightlife
One of the original San Francisco gastro-pubs with a fantastic cocktail menu.
137 locals recommend
The Alembic
1725 Haight StOne of the original San Francisco gastro-pubs with a fantastic cocktail menu.