Guidebook for San Francisco
Food Scene
Your closest coffee option. Small local coffee shop with the basics.
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Railroad Expresso
705 Monterey BlvdYour closest coffee option. Small local coffee shop with the basics.
My personal favorite! Pour-over coffees and breakfast and pastry items.
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Philz Coffee
3101 24th StMy personal favorite! Pour-over coffees and breakfast and pastry items.
Great cafe on the way to Glen Park and Bart. Definitely recommend for good coffee, espresso and light food options.
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Cup Cafe
6 Monterey BlvdGreat cafe on the way to Glen Park and Bart. Definitely recommend for good coffee, espresso and light food options.
Casual brunch spot with California favorites, lots of avocado options in West Portal.
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Toast Eatery
1748 Church StCasual brunch spot with California favorites, lots of avocado options in West Portal.
Greasy spoon diner in Glen Park, the best of a diner!
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Tyger's Coffee Shop
2798 Diamond StGreasy spoon diner in Glen Park, the best of a diner!
Breakfast At Tiffany's
2499 San Bruno AveFavorite neighborhood brunch spot.
Fresh pastries and coffee every morning in Glen Park. You can smell it from a block away
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Destination Baking Company
598 Chenery StFresh pastries and coffee every morning in Glen Park. You can smell it from a block away
Great Chinese food for eat in or takeaway. Definitely try the soup dumplings!
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Shanghai Dumpling King
696 Monterey BlvdGreat Chinese food for eat in or takeaway. Definitely try the soup dumplings!
K's Kitchen
757 Monterey BlvdNeighborhood Japanese restaurant
Great deli in the back of the store for breakfast and lunch sandwiches. Also has a strong microbrew beer selection and good wine options.
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Monterey Deli
499 Monterey BlvdGreat deli in the back of the store for breakfast and lunch sandwiches. Also has a strong microbrew beer selection and good wine options.
Top 100 San Francisco restaurant. Casual Italian options of fresh pastas, pizza and starters. They do not take reservations but you can wait in the bar next door if there’s a wait and they’ll call you.
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Gialina
2842 Diamond StTop 100 San Francisco restaurant. Casual Italian options of fresh pastas, pizza and starters. They do not take reservations but you can wait in the bar next door if there’s a wait and they’ll call you.
Charming french bistro with classic options and french wine. Recommend reservations on Friday and Saturday nights.
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Le P'tit Laurent
689 Chenery StCharming french bistro with classic options and french wine. Recommend reservations on Friday and Saturday nights.
Typical San Francisco taqueria, fresh ingredients and fast!
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La Corneta Taqueria
2834 Diamond St Typical San Francisco taqueria, fresh ingredients and fast!
Maharashtra style Indian restaurant with plenty of vegetarian and meat options.
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Roti Indian Bistro
53 W Portal AveMaharashtra style Indian restaurant with plenty of vegetarian and meat options.
Safeway
625 Monterey BlvdLow cost grocery store. Has the basics.
Casual place with an excellent burger and wide, global beer selection. Expect a wait after 7pm on Fridays and Saturdays.
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The Monk's Kettle
3141 16th StreetCasual place with an excellent burger and wide, global beer selection. Expect a wait after 7pm on Fridays and Saturdays.
Korean fusion restaurant with a good scene and excellent food.
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Commissary
59 9th StKorean fusion restaurant with a good scene and excellent food.
Uma Casa
1550 Church StExcellent Mediterranean food in a breezy modern space.
Essentials
Whole Foods Market
3950 24th StHigh end grocery store.
smaller neighborhood bodega with great salad bar and prepared foods counter.
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Canyon Market
2815 Diamond Stsmaller neighborhood bodega with great salad bar and prepared foods counter.
Drinks & Nightlife
El Techo
2516 Mission StRooftop bar, great scene on a nice day!
Trick Dog
3010 20th StBar famous for super unusual cocktails
Casual bar - check out SRO in the back. You tell the bartender a story and they come up with a cocktail to accompany it.
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Oddjob
1337 Mission StCasual bar - check out SRO in the back. You tell the bartender a story and they come up with a cocktail to accompany it.
Brewery - OK beers but a really cool space.
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Southern Pacific Brewing
620 Treat AveBrewery - OK beers but a really cool space.
Dark, funky bar. Live music Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays.
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Royal Cuckoo Market
3368 19th StDark, funky bar. Live music Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays.