Guidebook for San Francisco
Food Scene
it's a famous landmark, and it's only steps away! have a donut!
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Bob's Donuts and Pastries
1621 Polk Stit's a famous landmark, and it's only steps away! have a donut!
there are two Delfina locations. best pizza EVER. plan for a wait of about 45 minutes (unless you go early) but great local spot
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Pizzeria Delfina
3621 18th Stthere are two Delfina locations. best pizza EVER. plan for a wait of about 45 minutes (unless you go early) but great local spot
Arguably the best ice cream in SF. I recommend the salted caramel or balsamic strawberry!
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Bi-Rite Creamery
3692 18th StArguably the best ice cream in SF. I recommend the salted caramel or balsamic strawberry!
My second favorite ice cream shop. They custom make each order with Nitrogen, very fun to watch!
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Smitten Ice Cream
432 Octavia StMy second favorite ice cream shop. They custom make each order with Nitrogen, very fun to watch!
there are a few Out the Door locations in SF. very, very good Vietnamese food (my Vietnamese friends agree!). I prefer the Ferry Building location. Nothing like a little lunch and a view of the water and ships!
Out the Door
there are a few Out the Door locations in SF. very, very good Vietnamese food (my Vietnamese friends agree!). I prefer the Ferry Building location. Nothing like a little lunch and a view of the water and ships!
If you find yourself shopping in Union Square, why not stop and have a real cup of San Francisco coffee.
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Blue Bottle Coffee
315 Linden StIf you find yourself shopping in Union Square, why not stop and have a real cup of San Francisco coffee.
best brunch in town (1 hour wait). pretty far from Nob Hill, but you can take an Uber if you like.
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Plow
1299 18th Stbest brunch in town (1 hour wait). pretty far from Nob Hill, but you can take an Uber if you like.
Just around the corner, a very hearty brunch. Try the pancakes!
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Mymy
1500 California StJust around the corner, a very hearty brunch. Try the pancakes!
Another local pizza spot. A nice walk to Russian Hill.
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Gioia Pizzeria
2240 Polk StreetAnother local pizza spot. A nice walk to Russian Hill.
my favorite Ramen place in SF. sometimes there's a wait, sometimes there's not. if you go too late, they run out of their homemade noodles. a nice way to see SF Japantown!
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Suzu
1825 Post Stmy favorite Ramen place in SF. sometimes there's a wait, sometimes there's not. if you go too late, they run out of their homemade noodles. a nice way to see SF Japantown!
why not ride the muni to the beach and stop for crab and garlic noodles on the way home! you can stop off at Golden Gate Park along the way. by the way, SF beaches are cold (so bring a jacket!)
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Thanh Long Restaurant
4101 Judah Stwhy not ride the muni to the beach and stop for crab and garlic noodles on the way home! you can stop off at Golden Gate Park along the way. by the way, SF beaches are cold (so bring a jacket!)
really, really nice Indonesian food. truly an SF gem (and almost always a very long wait so plan ahead if you want to go).
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Burma Superstar
309 Clement Streally, really nice Indonesian food. truly an SF gem (and almost always a very long wait so plan ahead if you want to go).
very nice dinner (italian). a glass of wine and a nice bowl of pasta, a favorite way to end a day roaming the Mission neighborhood!
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Flour + Water
2401 Harrison Stvery nice dinner (italian). a glass of wine and a nice bowl of pasta, a favorite way to end a day roaming the Mission neighborhood!
if you happen to be in Berkeley, this is the BEST chinese food in the whole world (opinion of our entire family and many of our Chinese friends!). sometimes, we BART just to eat here and prefer it to anything in SF Chinatown. go early, there will be a wait! we recommend the peking duck and the walnut prawns!
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Great China Restaurant
2190 Bancroft Wayif you happen to be in Berkeley, this is the BEST chinese food in the whole world (opinion of our entire family and many of our Chinese friends!). sometimes, we BART just to eat here and prefer it to anything in SF Chinatown. go early, there will be a wait! we recommend the peking duck and the walnut prawns!
A good (but a little pricey) Chinese restaurant in SF
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R & G Lounge
631 Kearny StA good (but a little pricey) Chinese restaurant in SF
there are several Yank Sings in SF. have some fancy dim sum!
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Yank Sing
101 Spear Stthere are several Yank Sings in SF. have some fancy dim sum!
Shopping
one of the best denim brands in CA, on Fillmore, a famous shopping street where locals go
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rag & bone
2060 Fillmore Stone of the best denim brands in CA, on Fillmore, a famous shopping street where locals go
another famous denim store. i love this store bc as a shorter girl, it's hard to find pants that are the right length, A&G is perfect for me!
AG Jeans
845 Market Streetanother famous denim store. i love this store bc as a shorter girl, it's hard to find pants that are the right length, A&G is perfect for me!
Origins
865 Market Stan excellent store for facial products
Essentials
juice, snack bars, grab-and-go wraps, fruit, etc. so nice to have a grocery store within a couple blocks
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Trader Joe's
401 Bay Stjuice, snack bars, grab-and-go wraps, fruit, etc. so nice to have a grocery store within a couple blocks