Guidebook for San Francisco
Food Scene
Unique nursery with a Ritual Roasters Coffee Bar where you can share a heated fiberglass sofa with the house cat and decide whether to take home the succulent heart garden or the Japanese pruners.
55 locals recommend
Flora Grubb Gardens
1634 Jerrold AveUnique nursery with a Ritual Roasters Coffee Bar where you can share a heated fiberglass sofa with the house cat and decide whether to take home the succulent heart garden or the Japanese pruners.
Creative Ethiopian cuisine fused with American and French flavors. Get the Mezze platter and sample 5 dishes for a bargain!
30 locals recommend
Radio Africa Kitchen
4800 3rd StCreative Ethiopian cuisine fused with American and French flavors. Get the Mezze platter and sample 5 dishes for a bargain!
Can't say enough great things about this Vietnamese-French restaurant. Sit at the bar, order a mojito and the glass noodles with crab. You have died and gone to heaven. Decor is a designer's delight!
95 locals recommend
The Slanted Door
Ferry BuildingCan't say enough great things about this Vietnamese-French restaurant. Sit at the bar, order a mojito and the glass noodles with crab. You have died and gone to heaven. Decor is a designer's delight!
Hands down the best place for a martini and oysters. If you're hungrier, you can opt for a thin crust pizza and their shoestring potatoes. Yummmmmm!
165 locals recommend
Zuni Café
1658 Market StHands down the best place for a martini and oysters. If you're hungrier, you can opt for a thin crust pizza and their shoestring potatoes. Yummmmmm!
Only in France have we encountered croissants, pain au chocolat, and lemon tarts as authentic as these. Pick up a loaf of Chad Robertson's country bread at 4:30pm when it comes fresh out of the oven!
768 locals recommend
Tartine Bakery
600 Guerrero StOnly in France have we encountered croissants, pain au chocolat, and lemon tarts as authentic as these. Pick up a loaf of Chad Robertson's country bread at 4:30pm when it comes fresh out of the oven!
Very thin crust pizza made with locally-sourced, seasonal ingredients, like the asparagus-kale pizza. Wow!
46 locals recommend
All Good Pizza
1605 Jerrold AvenueVery thin crust pizza made with locally-sourced, seasonal ingredients, like the asparagus-kale pizza. Wow!
A recent, much-discussed magazine article asked if things like $4 toast were ruining San Francisco. Why not come see for yourself If Guiliana's cinnamon toast is really the toastest with the mostest?
16 locals recommend
Trouble Coffee
1730 Yosemite AvenueA recent, much-discussed magazine article asked if things like $4 toast were ruining San Francisco. Why not come see for yourself If Guiliana's cinnamon toast is really the toastest with the mostest?
Shopping
Walk the length of Valencia from 14th street to 23rd street. Coffee bars, Blu Dot Furniture, vintage clothing, fresh bread, ethnic eateries, mid-century finds, and lots of people watching!
163 locals recommend
Valencia Street
Valencia StreetWalk the length of Valencia from 14th street to 23rd street. Coffee bars, Blu Dot Furniture, vintage clothing, fresh bread, ethnic eateries, mid-century finds, and lots of people watching!
Everything Else
After days of walking, sightseeing, an lugging a bag, you might need a hot stone massage or an organic facial. This place is reasonably priced and leaves you feeling and looking va-va-voom!
9 locals recommend
In-Symmetry Spa
650 Florida StAfter days of walking, sightseeing, an lugging a bag, you might need a hot stone massage or an organic facial. This place is reasonably priced and leaves you feeling and looking va-va-voom!
Arts & Culture
You'll be stunned by the incredibly charming paintings and sculptures by mentally and physically disabled people that line the walls and tables of this workshop. Take home a unique present back home.
19 locals recommend
Creativity Explored
3245 16th StYou'll be stunned by the incredibly charming paintings and sculptures by mentally and physically disabled people that line the walls and tables of this workshop. Take home a unique present back home.
Amazing place to watch glass blowing or to buy an original hand-blown glass vase or platter. Once a month, there's a fun event that spills out onto the street: Hot Glass-Cold Beer. Great energy!
6 locals recommend
Public Glass
1750 Armstrong AveAmazing place to watch glass blowing or to buy an original hand-blown glass vase or platter. Once a month, there's a fun event that spills out onto the street: Hot Glass-Cold Beer. Great energy!