Guidebook for San Francisco
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Some of the best pastries in SF - and no one knows about it! Seriously, most people walk right by it, so no line.
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Thorough Bread and Pastry
248 Church StSome of the best pastries in SF - and no one knows about it! Seriously, most people walk right by it, so no line.
You've heard about it most likely: voted the #1 bakery in THE WORLD. Go during the week for the shortest wait.
768 localnici recomandă
Tartine Bakery
600 Guerrero StYou've heard about it most likely: voted the #1 bakery in THE WORLD. Go during the week for the shortest wait.
Probably the most intimate, romantic, delicious, hidden wine bar in San Francisco. It's a former garbage alley, now with enough seats for maybe 40. They price bottles to share.
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Hôtel Biron
45 Rose StProbably the most intimate, romantic, delicious, hidden wine bar in San Francisco. It's a former garbage alley, now with enough seats for maybe 40. They price bottles to share.
My personal favorite and hangout. Bring your dog, or a plate of cheese, or a rack of home-made cookies. Then sit at stool in back and share over an inexpensive top-notch glass of wine.
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Swirl on Castro
572 Castro StMy personal favorite and hangout. Bring your dog, or a plate of cheese, or a rack of home-made cookies. Then sit at stool in back and share over an inexpensive top-notch glass of wine.
Drinks & Nightlife
Fastastic locally grown American food at reasonable prices. Lots of beer on tap, a back patio, and a jovial atmosphere.
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Chow Food Bar
215 Church StFastastic locally grown American food at reasonable prices. Lots of beer on tap, a back patio, and a jovial atmosphere.
A mixed locals type bar (gay and straight). Hand-made cocktails. Low lighting, stylish benches and low tables and just a teeny bit of attitude.
118 localnici recomandă
Blackbird
2124 Market StA mixed locals type bar (gay and straight). Hand-made cocktails. Low lighting, stylish benches and low tables and just a teeny bit of attitude.
San Francisco's oldiest (and rowdiest) piano bar. Have a stiff martini, pull up a stool at the piano and sing a melancholy sing-a-long.
80 localnici recomandă
Martuni's
4 Valencia StreetSan Francisco's oldiest (and rowdiest) piano bar. Have a stiff martini, pull up a stool at the piano and sing a melancholy sing-a-long.
A little taste of France, in an urban but cozy environment. Sit at tables snuggled in a rounded wall, or above the other patrons on the "ledge".
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Bisou Bistronomy
2367 Market StreetA little taste of France, in an urban but cozy environment. Sit at tables snuggled in a rounded wall, or above the other patrons on the "ledge".
Food Scene
A taste of Paris in San Francisco. Go there for pastries and oversized mugs of coffee for breakfast, hearty lunch salads, or have a glass and bump elbows with multilingual locals at night.
95 localnici recomandă
Cafe du Soleil
400 Fillmore StA taste of Paris in San Francisco. Go there for pastries and oversized mugs of coffee for breakfast, hearty lunch salads, or have a glass and bump elbows with multilingual locals at night.
Fantastic American food, and close seating make this a warm place any night of the week.
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Starbelly
3583 16th StFantastic American food, and close seating make this a warm place any night of the week.
Incredible Pakistani food, served piping hot, and amazing prices. Always crowded, but not usually a wait. Go across the street and buy some beer or wine and share it with the table.
90 localnici recomandă
Pakwan
3182 16th StIncredible Pakistani food, served piping hot, and amazing prices. Always crowded, but not usually a wait. Go across the street and buy some beer or wine and share it with the table.
Sample delicious wine and cheese from all around the US in this cozy nibbley cave.
80 localnici recomandă
Mission Cheese
736 Valencia StSample delicious wine and cheese from all around the US in this cozy nibbley cave.
Crowd-pleasing but electric Thai fusions dishes will have you coming back repeatedly. Weekend brunch is very popular.
133 localnici recomandă
Kitchen Story
3499 16th StCrowd-pleasing but electric Thai fusions dishes will have you coming back repeatedly. Weekend brunch is very popular.
Essentials
Sample what might be the best ice cream in the city. There's a reason the line almost always goes around the block...but if it's raining, maybe you'll waltz right in.
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Bi-Rite Creamery
3692 18th StSample what might be the best ice cream in the city. There's a reason the line almost always goes around the block...but if it's raining, maybe you'll waltz right in.