Guidebook for San Francisco
Food Scene
Great food at reasonable prices, fantastic service from French waitstaff
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Chez maman east
1401 18th StGreat food at reasonable prices, fantastic service from French waitstaff
Taqueria El Farolito
2950 24th StMexican delights
Farley's
1315 18th StOutside seating and delicious coffee
Serpentine
2495 3rd StCreative dishes
Best lemon ricotta pancakes and biscuits. Long lines but best to go on a weekday midday if you're here for fun.
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Plow
1299 18th StBest lemon ricotta pancakes and biscuits. Long lines but best to go on a weekday midday if you're here for fun.
Garcon
1101 Valencia StCasual, delicious French food - best bread ever!
Delicious egg tarts - check "http://www.is-the-golden-gate-bakery-open-today.com/" as their hours are erratic
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Golden Gate Bakery
1029 Grant AveDelicious egg tarts - check "http://www.is-the-golden-gate-bakery-open-today.com/" as their hours are erratic
Umi
1328 18th StGreat, fresh sushi by real Japanese owners and servers
Great coffee right before the 22nd St CalTrain station
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La Stazione Coffee & Wine Bar
701 Pennsylvania AveGreat coffee right before the 22nd St CalTrain station
Mission Chinese Food
2234 Mission StFamous innovator of Chinese cuisine
El Gallo Giro
986-998 Treat AveBest taco truck in the Mission, friendly service - cash only
Spicy, authentic Sichuanese (Szechuan) food with efficient service
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Z & Y Restaurant
655 Jackson StSpicy, authentic Sichuanese (Szechuan) food with efficient service
Great indoor/outdoor space with excellent brunch menu
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Universal Cafe
2814 19th StGreat indoor/outdoor space with excellent brunch menu
Bar Tartine
561 Valencia StreetFancier eating with famous Tartine bread
Aperto
1434 18th StreetSimple Italian foods in casual atmosphere
Udupi Palace
1007 Valencia Stinteresting south Indian vegetarian - cash only
Best Southern-style fried chicken and great take-out location
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Hard Knox Cafe
2526 3rd StBest Southern-style fried chicken and great take-out location
Essentials
Casa Maria
1201 S Van Ness AveFantastic produce and delicious tamales to takeaway
Wonderful selection of quality groceries - take the 19 bus if you don't want to walk
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Whole Foods Market
450 Rhode Island StWonderful selection of quality groceries - take the 19 bus if you don't want to walk
Trader Joe's
555 9th StAffordable grocery options
Safeway
2300 16th StAll kinds of groceries
Walgreens
1363 Divisadero StClosest drugstore
Rainbow Grocery
1745 Folsom StNatural, organic grocery coop
The Good Life Grocery
448 Cortland AveBoutique grocery store
Shopping
Christopher's Books
1400 18th StBookstore with many local authors and finds
Try the secret breakfast flavor with cornflakes and bourbon
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Humphry Slocombe
Try the secret breakfast flavor with cornflakes and bourbon
Carousel
2391 Mission Stinteresting consignment and antique store
Sightseeing
Great to hang out and enjoy views and sunshine
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Mission Dolores Park
19th StreetGreat to hang out and enjoy views and sunshine
Ferry Building Marketplace
great shops and fresh oysters
Entertainment & Activities
Mr. and Mrs. Miscellaneous
699 22nd StDelicious ice cream flavors
Drinks & Nightlife
Dogpatch Saloon
2496 3rd StChill hipster vibe
Tacolicious
741 Valencia StTrendy bar serving Mexican fusion food