Birgess’s guidebook

Birgess
Birgess’s guidebook

Food scene

Delicious food, great service, the brunch items are the ticket item to go for.
286 locals recommend
Zazie
941 Cole St
286 locals recommend
Delicious food, great service, the brunch items are the ticket item to go for.
Somewhat upscale Mexican restaurant with outdoor seating. The tequila drinks are really good.
115 locals recommend
Padrecito
901 Cole St
115 locals recommend
Somewhat upscale Mexican restaurant with outdoor seating. The tequila drinks are really good.
Traditional Italian fair on Cole st.
33 locals recommend
Bambino's Ristorante
945 Cole St
33 locals recommend
Traditional Italian fair on Cole st.
Great grab n go cafe with inexpensive meals, coffee and more.
35 locals recommend
Crepes On Cole
100 Carl St
35 locals recommend
Great grab n go cafe with inexpensive meals, coffee and more.
Cafe good for breakfast and lunch, grab n go, outdoor seating, closed in the evenings.
206 locals recommend
La Boulangerie de San Francisco
1000 Cole St
206 locals recommend
Cafe good for breakfast and lunch, grab n go, outdoor seating, closed in the evenings.
Delicious baked good in the neighborhood adjacent, about a 20 minute walk but so worth it!
320 locals recommend
Arizmendi Bakery
1331 9th Ave
320 locals recommend
Delicious baked good in the neighborhood adjacent, about a 20 minute walk but so worth it!

Sightseeing

One of the great parks of the United States. Just head down Stanyan street to Haight street. The entrance to the GGP is right there. Enjoy the Academy of Sciences, de Young Museum, Japanese Tea Garden, Stow Lake, the Conservatory of Flowers (great night time light shows in the summer and winter) and many, many other features of the park.
1721 locals recommend
Golden Gate Park
1721 locals recommend
One of the great parks of the United States. Just head down Stanyan street to Haight street. The entrance to the GGP is right there. Enjoy the Academy of Sciences, de Young Museum, Japanese Tea Garden, Stow Lake, the Conservatory of Flowers (great night time light shows in the summer and winter) and many, many other features of the park.
Lots to do and see on Haight street, lots of history as well.
379 locals recommend
Haight-Ashbury
379 locals recommend
Lots to do and see on Haight street, lots of history as well.

Neighborhoods

The inner Sunset area of 9th Ave and Irving street has lots of little stores and restaurants to visit as well as another entrance to the Golden Gate Park, Botanical garden
33 locals recommend
Sunset District
33 locals recommend
The inner Sunset area of 9th Ave and Irving street has lots of little stores and restaurants to visit as well as another entrance to the Golden Gate Park, Botanical garden
This is the Italian neighborhood where you'll find a lot of Italian eateries, including a bakery called Liguiria Bakery, with delicious focaccia!
229 locals recommend
North Beach
229 locals recommend
This is the Italian neighborhood where you'll find a lot of Italian eateries, including a bakery called Liguiria Bakery, with delicious focaccia!
One of the largest and most vibrant Chinatowns in America
551 locals recommend
Chinatown
551 locals recommend
One of the largest and most vibrant Chinatowns in America