Guidebook for San Francisco

Jaime
Guidebook for San Francisco

Parks & Nature

It is very close to our house and offers striking views of the City.
363 locals recommend
Bernal Heights Park
3400-3416 Folsom St
363 locals recommend
It is very close to our house and offers striking views of the City.
A small park at the bottom of the hill that is great for relaxing and people watching.
95 locals recommend
Precita Park
3200 Folsom St
95 locals recommend
A small park at the bottom of the hill that is great for relaxing and people watching.
Best views in San Francisco
727 locals recommend
Twin Peaks
727 locals recommend
Best views in San Francisco
Best views in San Francisco
727 locals recommend
Twin Peaks
727 locals recommend
Best views in San Francisco
96 locals recommend
Mount Davidson
Myra Way
96 locals recommend
Great city beach with wonderful views of the Golden Gate Bridge
349 locals recommend
Baker Beach
349 locals recommend
Great city beach with wonderful views of the Golden Gate Bridge
A great hike with wonderful views of the ocean.
103 locals recommend
Tennessee Valley Trailhead
591 Tennessee Valley Road
103 locals recommend
A great hike with wonderful views of the ocean.
If you have car, spend a day checking out Muir Woods and then get to the top of Mount Tamalpais to enjoy some other worldly views.
226 locals recommend
Mount Tamalpais
226 locals recommend
If you have car, spend a day checking out Muir Woods and then get to the top of Mount Tamalpais to enjoy some other worldly views.
Nice beach area for hiking
58 locals recommend
Rodeo Beach
Mitchell Rd
58 locals recommend
Nice beach area for hiking
12 locals recommend
Olompali State Historic Park
8901 Redwood Blvd
12 locals recommend

Food Scene

It is a great restaurant for people with kids. The food is great and they have a wonderful beer selection as well.
260 locals recommend
Precita Park Cafe & Grill
500 Precita Avenue
260 locals recommend
It is a great restaurant for people with kids. The food is great and they have a wonderful beer selection as well.
Anthony bakes the best cookies in San Francisco. Try the cookies and cream.
47 locals recommend
Anthony's Cookies
1417 Valencia St
47 locals recommend
Anthony bakes the best cookies in San Francisco. Try the cookies and cream.
Mitchell's has been serving high quality ice cream in San Francisco since the 1950's. They have an amazing flavor variety. Even if there is a line outside, it is worth the wait.
214 locals recommend
Mitchell's Ice Cream
688 San Jose Avenue
214 locals recommend
Mitchell's has been serving high quality ice cream in San Francisco since the 1950's. They have an amazing flavor variety. Even if there is a line outside, it is worth the wait.
Great bakery for cupcakes, croissants, and other sweets.
79 locals recommend
Noe Valley Bakery
4073 24th St
79 locals recommend
Great bakery for cupcakes, croissants, and other sweets.
Great burritoes at a good price. You can't beat the carne asada or the grilled chicken burrito.
43 locals recommend
Taqueria Cancun
3211 Mission St
43 locals recommend
Great burritoes at a good price. You can't beat the carne asada or the grilled chicken burrito.
A really nice little restaurant.
156 locals recommend
Blue Plate
3218 Mission St
156 locals recommend
A really nice little restaurant.
Great selection of sausages and beers. If it is a nice day, you can sit outside and do some great people watching.
153 locals recommend
Rosamunde Sausage Grill
2832 Mission St
153 locals recommend
Great selection of sausages and beers. If it is a nice day, you can sit outside and do some great people watching.
A little hole-in-the-wall Peruvian place. Worth checking out.
Rincon Peruano
3364 26th St
A little hole-in-the-wall Peruvian place. Worth checking out.
Oh my God. A wonderful selection of food trucks is stationed here daily. If you can make it out here, it will be worth the culinary journey.
95 locals recommend
SoMa StrEat Food Park
428 11th St
95 locals recommend
Oh my God. A wonderful selection of food trucks is stationed here daily. If you can make it out here, it will be worth the culinary journey.
Another hole-in-the-wall restaurant. This one is Burmese. There are only about 10 seats at the place but it is worth getting there so you can watch the ladies work their magic.
75 locals recommend
Yamo
3406 18th St
75 locals recommend
Another hole-in-the-wall restaurant. This one is Burmese. There are only about 10 seats at the place but it is worth getting there so you can watch the ladies work their magic.
Good pizza and beers!
38 locals recommend
Pi Bar
1432 Valencia St
38 locals recommend
Good pizza and beers!
Best place for Dim Sum. It is not cheap, but the quality and service are amazing.
45 locals recommend
Yank Sing
101 Spear St
45 locals recommend
Best place for Dim Sum. It is not cheap, but the quality and service are amazing.
A great Italian restaurant if you find yourself in Sausalito.
51 locals recommend
Poggio Trattoria
777 Bridgeway
51 locals recommend
A great Italian restaurant if you find yourself in Sausalito.
Best pizza in San Francisco! I love this place!
44 locals recommend
The Pizza Shop
3104 24th St
44 locals recommend
Best pizza in San Francisco! I love this place!
Excellent Peruvian food with a very fun ambiance.
203 locals recommend
Limón Rotisserie
524 Valencia St
203 locals recommend
Excellent Peruvian food with a very fun ambiance.
Emmy's is great for families.
115 locals recommend
Emmy's Spaghetti Shack
3230 Mission St
115 locals recommend
Emmy's is great for families.
Very reasonable sushi place that is good for families
23 locals recommend
Kama Sushi
1497 Church St
23 locals recommend
Very reasonable sushi place that is good for families
Nice breakfast and lunch spot on Cortland Street.
34 locals recommend
Moonlight Cafe
634 Cortland Ave
34 locals recommend
Nice breakfast and lunch spot on Cortland Street.
Nice neighborhood Italian restaurant
137 locals recommend
Vega
419 Cortland Ave
137 locals recommend
Nice neighborhood Italian restaurant
Nice and reasonable Thai restaurant
45 locals recommend
Regent Thai
1700 Church St
45 locals recommend
Nice and reasonable Thai restaurant
Another reasonable Thai restaurant
33 locals recommend
Rin's Thai
4301 24th St
33 locals recommend
Another reasonable Thai restaurant
Great Peruvian restaurant right on the waterfront
41 locals recommend
La Mar Cebicheria Peruana
PIER 1 1/2 2
41 locals recommend
Great Peruvian restaurant right on the waterfront
Good Middle Eastern restaurant
41 locals recommend
Old Jerusalem
2966 Mission Street
41 locals recommend
Good Middle Eastern restaurant
Great upscale Moroccan restaurant
16 locals recommend
Mourad
140 New Montgomery St
16 locals recommend
Great upscale Moroccan restaurant

Drinks & Nightlife

Good old fashioned Irish Bar. Nothing fancy but they serve an honest drink.
Dovre Club
1498 Valencia St
Good old fashioned Irish Bar. Nothing fancy but they serve an honest drink.
A relatively new bar that serves good drinks.
44 locals recommend
Rock Bar
80 29th St
44 locals recommend
A relatively new bar that serves good drinks.
This place more than anyplace else represent the great musical history that you can find in San Francisco. If you can catch a show there, go upstairs and check out the historical poster collection.
119 locals recommend
The Fillmore
1805 Geary Blvd
119 locals recommend
This place more than anyplace else represent the great musical history that you can find in San Francisco. If you can catch a show there, go upstairs and check out the historical poster collection.
Great bar and music venue with a nice outdoor space in the back.
196 locals recommend
El Rio
3158 Mission St
196 locals recommend
Great bar and music venue with a nice outdoor space in the back.
A bar with a really great whiskey collection
120 locals recommend
Holy Water
309 Cortland Ave
120 locals recommend
A bar with a really great whiskey collection
Nothing fancy or gentrified about this place. Just another good bar to enjoy a reasonably priced drink.
7 locals recommend
Mission Bar
2697 Mission St
7 locals recommend
Nothing fancy or gentrified about this place. Just another good bar to enjoy a reasonably priced drink.
Great spot for beers. A wonderful collection. Food is pretty good also.
25 locals recommend
Mikkeller Bar
34 Mason St
25 locals recommend
Great spot for beers. A wonderful collection. Food is pretty good also.
great place for a beer (and sausages)
Schroeder's
240 Front St
great place for a beer (and sausages)
137 locals recommend
The Royal Cuckoo
3202 Mission St
137 locals recommend
135 locals recommend
The Chapel
777 Valencia Street
135 locals recommend

Essentials

Very close to our house. You can buy all the basics here.
222 locals recommend
Safeway
3350 Mission St
222 locals recommend
Very close to our house. You can buy all the basics here.
Another store where you can go and get the essentials.
293 locals recommend
Walgreens
1333 Castro St
293 locals recommend
Another store where you can go and get the essentials.
A nice grocery store on Cortland Street
282 locals recommend
The Good Life Grocery
448 Cortland Ave
282 locals recommend
A nice grocery store on Cortland Street

Getting Around

Closest BART stop
227 locals recommend
24th St Mission station
227 locals recommend
Closest BART stop

Shopping

A nice little store with locally made goods and clothes
10 locals recommend
Secession Art & Design
3235 Mission St
10 locals recommend
A nice little store with locally made goods and clothes

Sightseeing

If you have time, definitely take the Alcatraz tour. It is worth the time and money.
503 locals recommend
Alcatraz Island
503 locals recommend
If you have time, definitely take the Alcatraz tour. It is worth the time and money.
A nice art museum in a beautiful park with amazing view of the Golden Gate Bridge and the Marin Headlands. Highly recommended.
208 locals recommend
Legion of Honor
100 34th Ave
208 locals recommend
A nice art museum in a beautiful park with amazing view of the Golden Gate Bridge and the Marin Headlands. Highly recommended.
If you are interested in the murals of the Mission District, this alley has some of the best murals to see.
124 locals recommend
Balmy Alley
50 Balmy St
124 locals recommend
If you are interested in the murals of the Mission District, this alley has some of the best murals to see.