Shopping
Best produce around! And yummy wines, cheeses, alcohol, flowers, everything! Just prepare for crowds.
651 locals recommend
Bi-Rite Market
3639 18th StBest produce around! And yummy wines, cheeses, alcohol, flowers, everything! Just prepare for crowds.
Cliff's has everything from art supplies to kids' games to quirky home items
69 locals recommend
Cliff's Variety
479 Castro StCliff's has everything from art supplies to kids' games to quirky home items
This is the best store for gifts: Cute local items, candles, jewelry, cookbooks, quirky items, gag gifts, etc.
38 locals recommend
Therapy Stores
545 Valencia StThis is the best store for gifts: Cute local items, candles, jewelry, cookbooks, quirky items, gag gifts, etc.
Parks & Nature
Mission Dolores Park
19th StreetThe most quintessential SF experience
Food Scene
Tartine Bakery
600 Guerrero StLong lines but best pastries around
I know--vegan sushi? But trust me, it's worth it. Long waits so make sure you sign up for the waitlist and grab a drink nearby while you wait.
63 locals recommend
Shizen Vegan Sushi Bar and Izakaya
370 14th StreetI know--vegan sushi? But trust me, it's worth it. Long waits so make sure you sign up for the waitlist and grab a drink nearby while you wait.
Mission Beach Cafe
Best egg benedicts! Prepare to wait for brunch.
Fine dining California style. Vegetarian friendly. Make a reservation.
105 locals recommend
AL's Place
1499 Valencia StreetFine dining California style. Vegetarian friendly. Make a reservation.
Dandelion Chocolate
740 Valencia StFamous chocolate (and coffees)
Ritual Coffee Roasters
1026 Valencia StTaqueria Cancun
3211 Mission StFamous burritos!
Amazing fine dining restaurant with incredible brunches and dinners. Reservation.
343 locals recommend
Foreign Cinema
2534 Mission StAmazing fine dining restaurant with incredible brunches and dinners. Reservation.
French pastries, great coffee, and adorable outdoor patio.
93 locals recommend
Thorough Bread and Pastry
248 Church StFrench pastries, great coffee, and adorable outdoor patio.
Samovar Teahouse Cafe
411 Valencia StAmazing teas!
Entertainment & Activities
CORE40 Castro
4122 18th StMegaformer pilates studio
BodyRok Studios
3585 20th StMegaformer pilates studio
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
2550 Mission StEssentials
Whole Foods Market
3950 24th StSafeway
2020 Market StGetting Around
16th St Mission BART Station
2000 Mission StBart station about half a mile from the apartment