Guidebook for San Francisco
Food Scene
Amazing sandwiches, very reasonably priced, and super close to home. It's cash only, but there's an ATM at Mollie Stone's right across the street.
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We Be Sushi
538 Valencia StreetAmazing sandwiches, very reasonably priced, and super close to home. It's cash only, but there's an ATM at Mollie Stone's right across the street.
Delicious freshly made ice cream and old-fashioned soda bar. They have a super interesting of alcoholic drinks and shakes as well. It's over a big hill from the house, which provides a good pre and post ice cream workout. Plus, you can catch fantastic views on the walk over.
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The Ice Cream Bar
815 Cole StDelicious freshly made ice cream and old-fashioned soda bar. They have a super interesting of alcoholic drinks and shakes as well. It's over a big hill from the house, which provides a good pre and post ice cream workout. Plus, you can catch fantastic views on the walk over.
This place is a little spendy but the food is top-notch. Great for brunch or dinner!
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Kitchen Story
3499 16th StThis place is a little spendy but the food is top-notch. Great for brunch or dinner!
SF's local burger chain. Super high quality and delicious! My go-to order: bacon cheeseburger, garlic fries, and a chocolate milkshake.
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Super Duper Burgers
721 Market StSF's local burger chain. Super high quality and delicious! My go-to order: bacon cheeseburger, garlic fries, and a chocolate milkshake.
I'm not a coffee drinker, but I hear this is popular with the locals.
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Philz Coffee
3101 24th StI'm not a coffee drinker, but I hear this is popular with the locals.
My favorite mission burrito, my go-to order is the pollo asado super burrito.
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Taqueria Cancun
2288 Mission StreetMy favorite mission burrito, my go-to order is the pollo asado super burrito.
Amazing chocolate in all forms - I like their hot chocolate best! Everything is made in house.
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Dandelion Chocolate
740 Valencia StAmazing chocolate in all forms - I like their hot chocolate best! Everything is made in house.
Thorough Bread and Pastry
248 Church StAmazing pastries! Cute sunny patio.
Shopping
Well-curated and very unique local shop. Has a little bit of everything. Great place to shop for gifts! Consists of two shops side-by-side with their own entrance, I recommend both.
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Cliff's Variety
479 Castro StWell-curated and very unique local shop. Has a little bit of everything. Great place to shop for gifts! Consists of two shops side-by-side with their own entrance, I recommend both.
A bunch of little shops, selling a wide variety of products and representing a bunch of famous local brands. Great place to shop for gifts. There's also a huge farmers market here on Saturday mornings, that attracts locals and tourists alike.
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Ferry Building Marketplace
A bunch of little shops, selling a wide variety of products and representing a bunch of famous local brands. Great place to shop for gifts. There's also a huge farmers market here on Saturday mornings, that attracts locals and tourists alike.
Essentials
Mollie Stone's is a bit over-priced, but it's a super convenient and very well curated little grocery store.
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Mollie Stone's Markets
2435 California StMollie Stone's is a bit over-priced, but it's a super convenient and very well curated little grocery store.
Walgreens Pharmacy
4129 18th StThis 24 hour Walgreens is super convenient!
This is the neighborhood yoga spot and there are some fantastic instructors here. Some of my favorites are Mark Morford (for a challenge), Leila Swenson (for a more mellow vinyasa), and Garrick Peters (for early morning flow).
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Yoga Tree Castro
97 Collingwood StThis is the neighborhood yoga spot and there are some fantastic instructors here. Some of my favorites are Mark Morford (for a challenge), Leila Swenson (for a more mellow vinyasa), and Garrick Peters (for early morning flow).
Getting Around
The MUNI trains get you to and from downtown fast (faster than driving!)
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Castro Station
The MUNI trains get you to and from downtown fast (faster than driving!)
Parks & Nature
Twin Peaks are famous hills that offer incredible views of the city. The peak is about a mile uphill from our house. It's a comfortable, fully paved walk and great way to start your trip.
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Twin Peaks
Twin Peaks are famous hills that offer incredible views of the city. The peak is about a mile uphill from our house. It's a comfortable, fully paved walk and great way to start your trip.
Beautiful park right by the beach with breath-taking views of the coast and the golden gate bridge. A little bit of everything this city is about.
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Trilha Lands End
Lands End TrailBeautiful park right by the beach with breath-taking views of the coast and the golden gate bridge. A little bit of everything this city is about.
Drinks & Nightlife
Massive selection of beer and a bunch of vintage arcade games. Pretty fun spot.
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Brewcade
2200A Market StMassive selection of beer and a bunch of vintage arcade games. Pretty fun spot.
Arts & Culture
Incredible all-ages science museum. On Thursday evening they have adult-only hours in the evening for only $15 admission
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Exploratorium
Green StreetIncredible all-ages science museum. On Thursday evening they have adult-only hours in the evening for only $15 admission
The MOMA just reopened in a new building after 3 years and they did a fantastic job. New and shiny and lots of art.
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Museu de Arte Moderna de San Francisco
151 3rd StThe MOMA just reopened in a new building after 3 years and they did a fantastic job. New and shiny and lots of art.
Quality museum, be sure to catch the planetarium show!
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Academia de Ciências da Califórnia
55 Music Concourse DrQuality museum, be sure to catch the planetarium show!