Guidebook for San Francisco
Arts & Culture
SFJAZZ
201 Franklin StGreat Concerts jazz and more
San Francisco Opera
301 Van Ness AveThe Opera and Ballet House
San Francisco Symphony
201 Van Ness AveSan Francisco Symphony
Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
99 Grove StCheck out their concert schedule.
Mission Bowling Club
3176 17th StCool bowling spot +bar +restaurant
de Young Museum
50 Hagiwara Tea Garden DrCheck out their exhibits
Food Scene
Zuni Café
1658 Market StGreat Dinner
Absinthe Brasserie & Bar
398 Hayes StGreat Dinner
Perfect Brunch/ Lunch
(long waiting lines on Saturday and Sunday)
185 locals recommend
Brenda's French Soul Food
652 Polk StPerfect Brunch/ Lunch
(long waiting lines on Saturday and Sunday)
Stacks
501 Hayes StPerfect Brunch/ Lunch
(long waiting lines on Saturday & Sunday)
Suppenküche
525 Laguna StGood German Food
The Grove - Hayes
301 Hayes StGreat Place for Californian cuisine and quick.
Lers Ros
730 Larkin StGreat Thai food.
AQ
1085 Mission StreetCool Restaurant
Show Dogs
1020 Market StreetFoodNetwork did a special on them and their hot dogs!
Beretta
1199 Valencia StGreat Pizza/ Bar
Starbucks
2132 Chestnut StSF Coffee brand
Blue Bottle Coffee
315 Linden StSF Coffee Brand
Alta CA
1420 Market StreetLunch
Nojo Ramen Tavern
231 Franklin StExciting Japanese Food
Roka Akor
801 Montgomery StJapenses sushi/steak
Cool bar + lounge downstairs
Kokkari Estiatorio
200 Jackson StGreat Greek Food
Dirty Habit
12 4th StCool Bar/ Restaurant
Saison
178 Townsend St$$$$$$ but worth the experience
Foreign Cinema
2534 Mission StB&W film over nice dinner and wine
Craftsman and Wolves
746 Valencia StModern Cafe & Bakery
Flour + Water
2401 Harrison StDinner - Stand in line by 4:30pm to get in
Central Kitchen
3000 20th St$$$$$ - but worth it
Tacolicious
741 Valencia StTacos!!
The Slanted Door
Ferry BuildingHave to go! Vietnamese. Try thee cellophane noodles!!
RN74
301 Mission Street+ Bar - good food
Salt House
545 Mission St+ small bar - great food
Prospect
300 Spear St$$$ Great California Cuisine
Cha Cha Cha
1801 Haight StSF Classic
La Mar Cebicheria Peruana
PIER 1 1/2 2Great Cocktails and ceviche.
Four Barrel Coffee
375 Valencia StSF coffee brand
Ritual Coffee Roasters
1026 Valencia StSF Coffee Brand
Hakkasan
1 Kearny StHigh End Chinese Food + Cool bar scene
Shopping
Chantal Guillon Macarons
437 Hayes StNice Treat!
Rand + Statler
425 Hayes StGreat shop for men and women
AETHER Apparel
489 Hayes StCool outdoor apparel
Westfield San Francisco Centre
865 Market StMall
Maiden Lane
Maiden LaneHigh End Stores and cafes
Union Square
333 Post StAll the major stores
Everything Else
Twitter
1355 Market StTwitter Headquarters
Walgreens
1363 Divisadero StStore + Pharmacy
Chase Bank
3998 24th StBank
Bank of America Financial Center
1525 Market StBank/ATM
The Warfield
982 Market StCheck out their concert schedule.
Drinks & Nightlife
TBD
1077 Mission StreetCool Bar
Bar Agricole
1540 11th StGreat Bar/dining
Locanda
557 Valencia StItalian/Hipster
25 Lusk St
25 Lusk StreetBar/ Restaurant
Jones
620 Jones StGreat Rooftop Bar
The Clift Royal Sonesta Hotel
495 Geary StGreat Bar/lounge
The Cigar Bar & Grill
850 Montgomery StFun bar on Thursdays!
111 Minna Gallery
111 Minna StCool Bar
District San Francisco
216 Townsend StNice Wine Bar
Press Club
20 Yerba Buena LnCool Wine bar/ lounge
Barbacco
220 California StGreat Casual Italian dining
Perbacco
230 California St$$$$$ - Italian formal dining - worth it
Americano
8 Mission StGreat Outdoor bar with food
Chaya
132 The EmbarcaderoGreat for happy hour during the week -long menu of drinks and food.
Jones Hotel
515 Jones StGreat rooftop bar
Sightseeing
Ferry Building Marketplace
Great restaurants and farmers market
Tons of cool things, clothes, food, things, music
Great place to spend afternoon
379 locals recommend
Haight-Ashbury
Tons of cool things, clothes, food, things, music
Great place to spend afternoon
Hayes Valley
Lots of shops and food. great place to spend afternoon.
Mission District
Great place to spend the afternoon. lots of shops and food.