Guidebook for San Francisco
Food Scene
The birthplace of San Francisco's 4-dollar toast. Worth experiencing. Good coffee, too!
141 locals recommend
Trouble Coffee
4033 Judah StThe birthplace of San Francisco's 4-dollar toast. Worth experiencing. Good coffee, too!
Java Beach Café
1396 La Playa StA great place to grab a coffee and a pastry.
One of my personal favorites. The beer and garlic fries are amazing. On select Sunday afternoons, you may also find a band playing outside in the back at Park Chalet.
236 locals recommend
Beach Chalet Brewery and Restaurant
1000 Great HwyOne of my personal favorites. The beer and garlic fries are amazing. On select Sunday afternoons, you may also find a band playing outside in the back at Park Chalet.
Wide windows supply striking ocean views at this casual all-day eatery serving Californian cuisine.
285 locals recommend
Cliff House
1090 Point Lobos AveWide windows supply striking ocean views at this casual all-day eatery serving Californian cuisine.
Cozy place with weathered-wood walls serving New American eats, housemade bread & a popular brunch.
259 locals recommend
Outerlands
4001 Judah StCozy place with weathered-wood walls serving New American eats, housemade bread & a popular brunch.
Cafe specializing in locally sourced, organic coffee, smoothies & juices plus raw & vegan snacks.
45 locals recommend
Judahlicious
3906 Judah StCafe specializing in locally sourced, organic coffee, smoothies & juices plus raw & vegan snacks.
Classic comfort foods of Mexico with margaritas & fruit drinks in traditional digs by the beach.
38 locals recommend
Celia's by the Beach
4019 Judah StClassic comfort foods of Mexico with margaritas & fruit drinks in traditional digs by the beach.
Golden Gate Indian Cuisine & Pizza
4038 Judah StRoasted crab & garlic noodles are the main draws at this destination Vietnamese restaurant.
78 locals recommend
Thanh Long Restaurant
4101 Judah StRoasted crab & garlic noodles are the main draws at this destination Vietnamese restaurant.
Laid-back coffee shop serving espresso & pour-overs, plus egg sandwiches & creative comfort food.
49 locals recommend
Beachside Coffee Bar & Kitchen
Laid-back coffee shop serving espresso & pour-overs, plus egg sandwiches & creative comfort food.
Sightseeing
Hike up past the Cliff House to this trail that runs along the bay inlet, offering views of the Golden Gate Bridge. I proposed to my wife here.
694 locals recommend
Lands End Trail
Lands End TrailHike up past the Cliff House to this trail that runs along the bay inlet, offering views of the Golden Gate Bridge. I proposed to my wife here.
Essentials
One of the best grocery stores in San Francisco, offering locally sourced organic fruits and vegetables (no meat), in addition to a variety of pantry and dry goods.
74 locals recommend
Other Avenues Grocery Cooperative
3930 Judah StOne of the best grocery stores in San Francisco, offering locally sourced organic fruits and vegetables (no meat), in addition to a variety of pantry and dry goods.
Parks & Nature
Dutch Windmill
1691 John F Kennedy DrNow in ruins, this circa 1896, expansive public bathhouse once held seven saltwater swimming pools.
246 locals recommend
Sutro Baths
1004 Point Lobos AveNow in ruins, this circa 1896, expansive public bathhouse once held seven saltwater swimming pools.
Visitors can bring their own firewood for beachfront campfires in permanent concrete rings.
17 locals recommend
Ocean Beach Fire Pits
Visitors can bring their own firewood for beachfront campfires in permanent concrete rings.
Entertainment & Activities
Golden Gate Golf Course
970 47th AveBeach Chalet Fields
1400-1598 John F Kennedy Dr