Guidebook for San Francisco

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Guidebook for San Francisco

Food Scene

Voted best burrito in SF for several years. Try the burrito mojado!
141 locals recommend
Taqueria Cancun
2288 Mission Street
141 locals recommend
Voted best burrito in SF for several years. Try the burrito mojado!
Some of the best quesadillas in the city. I recommend quesadilla castillito.
Taqueria Castillo
86 McAllister St
Some of the best quesadillas in the city. I recommend quesadilla castillito.
Best deep-dish pizzas in San Francisco, hands down.
360 locals recommend
Little Star Pizza
846 Divisadero St
360 locals recommend
Best deep-dish pizzas in San Francisco, hands down.
Good Mexican restaurant, with a wider menu going beyond burritos and quesadillas.
18 locals recommend
Taqueria Los Coyotes
3036 16th St
18 locals recommend
Good Mexican restaurant, with a wider menu going beyond burritos and quesadillas.
For some people they make the best burritos in San Francisco. Personally I prefer La Taquería and Taquería Cancún.
64 locals recommend
Taqueria Vallarta
3033 24th St
64 locals recommend
For some people they make the best burritos in San Francisco. Personally I prefer La Taquería and Taquería Cancún.
Pretty good burgers.
179 locals recommend
Super Duper Burgers
721 Market St
179 locals recommend
Pretty good burgers.
Good BBQ place, I always order the ribs.
40 locals recommend
Memphis Minnie's BBQ Joint
576 Haight St
40 locals recommend
Good BBQ place, I always order the ribs.
Good and cheap Pakistani restaurant. Try the chicken tikka massala, lamb biryiani, nan and the mango lassi. Cash only!
90 locals recommend
Pakwan
3182 16th St
90 locals recommend
Good and cheap Pakistani restaurant. Try the chicken tikka massala, lamb biryiani, nan and the mango lassi. Cash only!
Cheap ribs or chicken at walking distance. Cash only and closes at 8pm!
6 locals recommend
Pete's Bar-B-Que
2399 Mission St
6 locals recommend
Cheap ribs or chicken at walking distance. Cash only and closes at 8pm!
Good Ethiopian restaurant.
17 locals recommend
Cafe Ethiopia
878 Valencia St
17 locals recommend
Good Ethiopian restaurant.
Voted #1 Burrito in the United States, it's really delicious. Too crowded lately because of its newfound popularity.
347 locals recommend
La Taqueria
2889 Mission St
347 locals recommend
Voted #1 Burrito in the United States, it's really delicious. Too crowded lately because of its newfound popularity.
One of my favorite places for brunch. Delicious and not too expensive (~$20 per person).
49 locals recommend
Savor open kitchen
3913 24th St
49 locals recommend
One of my favorite places for brunch. Delicious and not too expensive (~$20 per person).
Same delicious dishes like Savor but no need for tipping because it's counter service.
13 locals recommend
Crepevine
216 Church Street
13 locals recommend
Same delicious dishes like Savor but no need for tipping because it's counter service.
Probably the best chicken tikka massala in town.
9 locals recommend
Chutney Restaurant
511 Jones St
9 locals recommend
Probably the best chicken tikka massala in town.
Delicious Brazilian restaurant. All-you-can-eat Brazilian meat cuts for $40. Better bring your appetite!
10 locals recommend
Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse
201 3rd St
10 locals recommend
Delicious Brazilian restaurant. All-you-can-eat Brazilian meat cuts for $40. Better bring your appetite!
Delicious, famous and expensive chocolate shop.
217 locals recommend
The Original Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop at Ghirardelli Square
900 North Point St
217 locals recommend
Delicious, famous and expensive chocolate shop.
Delicious and cheap savory and sweet crepes.
Little Heaven
2348 Mission St
Delicious and cheap savory and sweet crepes.

Drinks & Nightlife

Biker-decorated bar with a great selection of beers and an open patio that is great for hanging out with friends. Oh, and they make some great burgers too!
222 locals recommend
Zeitgeist
199 Valencia St
222 locals recommend
Biker-decorated bar with a great selection of beers and an open patio that is great for hanging out with friends. Oh, and they make some great burgers too!
Very long happy hour (5-9pm).
89 locals recommend
The Valencia Room
647 Valencia St
89 locals recommend
Very long happy hour (5-9pm).
Good bar, good bowling, great burgers. Thrice recommended!
127 locals recommend
Mission Bowling Club
3176 17th St
127 locals recommend
Good bar, good bowling, great burgers. Thrice recommended!
Bar at the top of a hotel, with a good view of the city.
51 locals recommend
The View Lounge
780 Mission St
51 locals recommend
Bar at the top of a hotel, with a good view of the city.

Everything Else

Huge rock climbing facility. 24-hour pass with equipment rental for $30.
92 locals recommend
Mission Cliffs
2295 Harrison St
92 locals recommend
Huge rock climbing facility. 24-hour pass with equipment rental for $30.
Laundromat.
Planet Clean
Laundromat.
Planet Clean Laundry
3343 18th St
Laundromat.
Probably the best chicken tikka massala in town.
9 locals recommend
Chutney Restaurant
511 Jones St
9 locals recommend
Probably the best chicken tikka massala in town.

Essentials

Wide selection of products, many imports, but it can get pretty expensive.
50 locals recommend
Duc Loi Supermarket
2200 Mission St
50 locals recommend
Wide selection of products, many imports, but it can get pretty expensive.
Cheap fruit and produce, recommended if you don't care for organic goods.
Mi Ranchito Produce
2169 Mission St
Cheap fruit and produce, recommended if you don't care for organic goods.
Whole Foods-tier high-end grocery store. Great quality at high prices.
651 locals recommend
Bi-Rite Market
3639 18th St
651 locals recommend
Whole Foods-tier high-end grocery store. Great quality at high prices.
Whole Foods #1!
60 locals recommend
Valencia Whole Foods
999 Valencia St
60 locals recommend
Whole Foods #1!
14 or 49 buses will leave you right at the door.
222 locals recommend
Safeway
3350 Mission St
222 locals recommend
14 or 49 buses will leave you right at the door.

Sightseeing

Graffiti street.
96 locals recommend
Clarion Alley
Clarion Alley
96 locals recommend
Graffiti street.
Go to the highest corner of the park (Church St & 20th St) at dawn or dusk, it's my favourite view in San Francisco.
1244 locals recommend
Mission Dolores Park
19th Street
1244 locals recommend
Go to the highest corner of the park (Church St & 20th St) at dawn or dusk, it's my favourite view in San Francisco.
Amazing view of the city and the Bay Bridge. Bring a good coat because it's usually very windy and cold!
Avenue of the Palms
Avenue of the Palms
Amazing view of the city and the Bay Bridge. Bring a good coat because it's usually very windy and cold!
Great view of the city. Can either go there directly by car or take a short (but steep!) hike.
727 locals recommend
Twin Peaks
727 locals recommend
Great view of the city. Can either go there directly by car or take a short (but steep!) hike.
My favorite view of the city.
Right Of Way / 20th station
My favorite view of the city.
A huge sculpture of Cupid's bow and arrow.
6 locals recommend
Cupid's Span
6 locals recommend
A huge sculpture of Cupid's bow and arrow.

Parks & Nature

One of the most beautiful Japanese gardens outside of Japan. Definitely worth a visit.
348 locals recommend
Japanese Tea Garden
75 Hagiwara Tea Garden Dr
348 locals recommend
One of the most beautiful Japanese gardens outside of Japan. Definitely worth a visit.
Beautiful and huge park. You can spend more than one day just walking, but there are museums, gardens and attractions inside!
1721 locals recommend
Golden Gate Park
1721 locals recommend
Beautiful and huge park. You can spend more than one day just walking, but there are museums, gardens and attractions inside!

Arts & Culture

Great for the kids!
816 locals recommend
California Academy of Sciences
55 Music Concourse Dr
816 locals recommend
Great for the kids!
999 locals recommend
de Young Museum
50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Dr
999 locals recommend