Guidebook for San Francisco
Food Scene
Orphan Andy's
3991 17th StOpen 24 hours, good American Diner food
Mama Ji's
4416 18th StGood food, owner operator is usually there
Catch
2362 Market StNice upscale dinning
Nizario's Pizza The Castro
4077 18th Stopen late, great pizza
The Starlight Room
450 Powell StBuffet Sunday Brunch with a drag show
Franciscan Crab Restaurant
stunning views, good reviews on food and service
The drive down from San Francisco is worth the trip, said to be one of the most beautiful drives in the world.
Food is decent, incredible views.
Be sure to check road conditions before heading out there as highwy (1) is sometimes closed due to strom damage.
94 locals recommend
Nepenthe
48510 CA-1The drive down from San Francisco is worth the trip, said to be one of the most beautiful drives in the world.
Food is decent, incredible views.
Be sure to check road conditions before heading out there as highwy (1) is sometimes closed due to strom damage.
Old time restaurant located in a tiny town of Pescadero.
Good seafood, ask for Olalliberry pie
59 locals recommend
Duarte's Tavern
202 Stage RdOld time restaurant located in a tiny town of Pescadero.
Good seafood, ask for Olalliberry pie
Tadich Grill
240 California StMoss Beach Distillery
140 Beach Wayghost of the lady in blue
Beach Chalet Brewery and Restaurant
1000 Great HwyMona Lisa
353 Columbus Avemake reservations to eat in the topless wood-clad 1965 Fiat 600
Drinks & Nightlife
Pauline's Pizza
260 Valencia StFun place, good eats, happy hour and historic photos
Waterfront Restaurant
7 The EmbarcaderoGood food, great views
Shopping
Anchor Oyster Bar
579 Castro StFresh seafood
Everything Else
Twin Peaks
Spectacular views
Mission Dolores Park
19th Streetone of the best city parks
Mission Dolores is the oldest building in San Francisco. The Mision San Francisco de Asis was founded in 1776 and the present-day Mission church was dedicated in 1791
63 locals recommend
Mission Dolores
Mission Dolores is the oldest building in San Francisco. The Mision San Francisco de Asis was founded in 1776 and the present-day Mission church was dedicated in 1791
Free.
It's a working cable car barn that powers the three (3) cable cars in San Francisco and a museum with historic facts and items about the cable cars.
207 locals recommend
San Francisco Cable Car Museum
1201 Mason StFree.
It's a working cable car barn that powers the three (3) cable cars in San Francisco and a museum with historic facts and items about the cable cars.
Free
Most people don't realize the fortune cookie was invented in San Francisco. This is a historic factory where fortune cookies are made by hand and where you can create and purchase a custom fortune cookie that is made for you while you wait.
32 locals recommend
Golden Gate Fortune Cookies Co
56 Ross AlleyFree
Most people don't realize the fortune cookie was invented in San Francisco. This is a historic factory where fortune cookies are made by hand and where you can create and purchase a custom fortune cookie that is made for you while you wait.
Musée Mécanique
Fishermans WharfFree
huge selection of old arcade game machines
A museum about Walt Dinsey and his innovations and creations, much more than Disneyland. It has stunning views of Golden Gate Bridge from inside
90 locals recommend
Walt Disney Family Museum
104 Montgomery StA museum about Walt Dinsey and his innovations and creations, much more than Disneyland. It has stunning views of Golden Gate Bridge from inside
Sightseeing
Marin Headlands
Free
go up the tower to the Hamon Observation Tower for stunning views
999 locals recommend
de Young Museum
50 Hagiwara Tea Garden DrFree
go up the tower to the Hamon Observation Tower for stunning views
Essentials
Mollie Stone's Markets
Great local supermarket with fresh and packaged foods
Walgreens
1333 Castro StLarge drug store with 24 hour pharmacy