Guidebook for San Francisco
Food Scene
Colorful frescoes lining the inside walls of the lobby; artifacts from the construction of Golden Gate Park; great homebrewed root beer; good food; free movies on Friday nights
236 locals recommend
Beach Chalet Brewery and Restaurant
1000 Great HwyColorful frescoes lining the inside walls of the lobby; artifacts from the construction of Golden Gate Park; great homebrewed root beer; good food; free movies on Friday nights
The roast their own turkey & roast beef and make their own sourdough! What else could you want? Friendly, fun staff? Check. Proximity to the beach? Check. Lots of beverage options? Check.
553 locals recommend
Ocean Beach
La Playa StThe roast their own turkey & roast beef and make their own sourdough! What else could you want? Friendly, fun staff? Check. Proximity to the beach? Check. Lots of beverage options? Check.
Sightseeing
A variety of hikes, with varying levels of elevation. Ocean views, ruins of old-fashioned bathing pools and a tunnel through the rock. At high tide, look out for rushing water through the tunnel!
694 locals recommend
Lands End Trail
Lands End TrailA variety of hikes, with varying levels of elevation. Ocean views, ruins of old-fashioned bathing pools and a tunnel through the rock. At high tide, look out for rushing water through the tunnel!
Unusual views of Ocean Beach and perspective-changing sightline of the Great Highway. Watch the fog drifting over Golden Gate Park and see all the shivering surfers.
34 locals recommend
Sutro Heights Park
846 Point Lobos AveUnusual views of Ocean Beach and perspective-changing sightline of the Great Highway. Watch the fog drifting over Golden Gate Park and see all the shivering surfers.
Arts & Culture
Small, locally-run theater. If you visit in January, buy a ticket to their Oscar party. It's a great, campy night with prizes, silly jokes and costumes.
60 locals recommend
Balboa Theatre
3630 Balboa StSmall, locally-run theater. If you visit in January, buy a ticket to their Oscar party. It's a great, campy night with prizes, silly jokes and costumes.