Guidebook for San Francisco
Essentials
Rainbow Grocery
1745 Folsom StVegetarian, co-operatively owned grocery store
Whole Foods Market
3950 24th StGrocery store
Food Scene
Amazing, authentically-French pastries. A must-visit in SF!
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Tartine Bakery
600 Guerrero StAmazing, authentically-French pastries. A must-visit in SF!
Locanda
557 Valencia StFabulous cocktails and delicious Italian fare.
Blue Bottle Coffee
315 Linden StSome of the best coffee in the city.
Another one of the roasters that vies for title of best coffee in the city.
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Ritual Coffee Roasters
1026 Valencia StAnother one of the roasters that vies for title of best coffee in the city.
Also in contention for title of best coffee in the city — strong, potent stuff! Delicious pastries, too — including the famous Dynamo Donuts.
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Four Barrel Coffee
375 Valencia StAlso in contention for title of best coffee in the city — strong, potent stuff! Delicious pastries, too — including the famous Dynamo Donuts.
Pizzeria Delfina
3621 18th StPizza!
Little Star Pizza
846 Divisadero StDeep-dish pizza
Incredibly delicious Burmese food. Try the Rainbow Salad, which consists of 20-some separate ingredients that your server mixes for you at your table.
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Burma Love
211 Valencia StIncredibly delicious Burmese food. Try the Rainbow Salad, which consists of 20-some separate ingredients that your server mixes for you at your table.
Everything Else
Public Transportation — $8.50 to SFO, allow approx. 45 minutes (though it typically takes less time)
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16th St Mission BART Station
2000 Mission StPublic Transportation — $8.50 to SFO, allow approx. 45 minutes (though it typically takes less time)
Bi-Rite Creamery
3692 18th StAwesome ice cream!
Sightseeing
Our neighborhood park — great for picnicking, people-watching, etc.
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Mission Dolores Park
19th StreetOur neighborhood park — great for picnicking, people-watching, etc.
Drinks & Nightlife
Pauline's Pizza & Wine Bar
Organic, awesome pizza — 1 blk away!
A popular, long-lived, neighborhood dive bar with a fantastic selection of draft beers and a large outdoor seating area. (n.b. Not for anyone sensitive to noise and/or smoke.)
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Zeitgeist
199 Valencia StA popular, long-lived, neighborhood dive bar with a fantastic selection of draft beers and a large outdoor seating area. (n.b. Not for anyone sensitive to noise and/or smoke.)