Guidebook for San Francisco

Ray
Guidebook for San Francisco

Food Scene

Our favorite local restaurant. Italian food, especially the pasta. Outdoor tables (which can be cold) and indoor tables. You can also just walk in and grab a seat at the bar. Reservations for tables recommended. https://www.sevenhillssf.com/
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Seven Hills
1896 Hyde St
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Our favorite local restaurant. Italian food, especially the pasta. Outdoor tables (which can be cold) and indoor tables. You can also just walk in and grab a seat at the bar. Reservations for tables recommended. https://www.sevenhillssf.com/
The best pizza in the neighborhood. Take out or dine in. https://zapizzasf.com/
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Za Pizza
1919 Hyde St
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The best pizza in the neighborhood. Take out or dine in. https://zapizzasf.com/
Great Turkish takeout. Not too far from here but up and down a couple hills. https://www.sumacsf.com/
Sumac Istanbul Street Food
1096 Union Street
Great Turkish takeout. Not too far from here but up and down a couple hills. https://www.sumacsf.com/
Lokma Restaurant. Wonderful Turkish food but it's an Uber/Lyft to get there. https://www.lokmasf.com/
1801 Clement St
1801 Clement Street
Lokma Restaurant. Wonderful Turkish food but it's an Uber/Lyft to get there. https://www.lokmasf.com/
We haven't had much luck here but many people really like it. Italian. Very close to us. http://nobhillcafe.com/
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Nob Hill Cafe
1152 Taylor St
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We haven't had much luck here but many people really like it. Italian. Very close to us. http://nobhillcafe.com/
Elegant, hip, more expensive Chinese food atop a building in Chinatown with a view. The new name is "Empess" by Boon. Michelin starred chef in a Chinese restaurant!!
Empress Of China
838 Grant Avenue
Elegant, hip, more expensive Chinese food atop a building in Chinatown with a view. The new name is "Empess" by Boon. Michelin starred chef in a Chinese restaurant!!
Wayfare Tavern at 558 Sacramento. Taylor Florence's restaurant. American food. Everybody loves it.
558 Sacramento St
558 Sacramento Street
Wayfare Tavern at 558 Sacramento. Taylor Florence's restaurant. American food. Everybody loves it.
Great food! Very pretty outdoor parklet.
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Cotogna
490 Pacific Ave
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Great food! Very pretty outdoor parklet.
Italian food, modern. Food is excellent and interesting.
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The Tailor's Son
2049 Fillmore Street
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Italian food, modern. Food is excellent and interesting.
Excellent Indian food. My sister ate here and loved it. We haven't been here since pre-Covid.
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Amber
25 Yerba Buena Ln
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Excellent Indian food. My sister ate here and loved it. We haven't been here since pre-Covid.
Traditional French bistro that was frequented by the SF big shots (Wilkes Bashford, Willy Brown, Herb Caen). Pre-Covid, we went here every Christmas with our kids.
Le Central
453 Bush St
Traditional French bistro that was frequented by the SF big shots (Wilkes Bashford, Willy Brown, Herb Caen). Pre-Covid, we went here every Christmas with our kids.
More informal to its sister restaurant, Barbacco.
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Perbacco
230 California St
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More informal to its sister restaurant, Barbacco.
A good place to go in North Beach. Many of the other restaurants in North Beach are touristy.
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Park Tavern
1652 Stockton St
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A good place to go in North Beach. Many of the other restaurants in North Beach are touristy.

Drinks & Nightlife

THE place to go for an Irish Coffee. https://www.thebuenavista.com/home/home.html
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Buena Vista
2765 Hyde St
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THE place to go for an Irish Coffee. https://www.thebuenavista.com/home/home.html

Sightseeing

A magnificent cathedral just down the block. You may see music groups performing here, ballet, who knows what. https://gracecathedral.org/
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Grace Cathedral
1100 California St
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A magnificent cathedral just down the block. You may see music groups performing here, ballet, who knows what. https://gracecathedral.org/
Bar none, the best free museum West of the Mississippi. Just 1 block downhill. This is hardly a museum since it actually runs all the cable cars in the City. See the engines that keep those cables humming. http://www.cablecarmuseum.org/
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San Francisco Cable Car Museum
1201 Mason St
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Bar none, the best free museum West of the Mississippi. Just 1 block downhill. This is hardly a museum since it actually runs all the cable cars in the City. See the engines that keep those cables humming. http://www.cablecarmuseum.org/

Essentials

They have the best fruits and veggies, meats, and deli food. Be sure to check out the daily specials. And you can order online. Pricy but excellent. Good fruits and veggies and DELI. Beer selection excellent. https://www.lebeaumarket.com/
60 lokale inwoners bevelen aan
Le Beau Market
1263 Leavenworth St
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They have the best fruits and veggies, meats, and deli food. Be sure to check out the daily specials. And you can order online. Pricy but excellent. Good fruits and veggies and DELI. Beer selection excellent. https://www.lebeaumarket.com/
Jindi's Cleaners. Both dry cleaning and wash/fold. Jindi will also sew something for you in a jiffy.
1045 Pacific Ave
1045 Pacific Avenue
Jindi's Cleaners. Both dry cleaning and wash/fold. Jindi will also sew something for you in a jiffy.
Best thing about it is it's very close on a level street. Corner of Taylor/Clay. Get your basics here. Go to Le Beau for tasty items and more variety.
V J Grocery
1199 Clay St
Best thing about it is it's very close on a level street. Corner of Taylor/Clay. Get your basics here. Go to Le Beau for tasty items and more variety.

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Our Top Things to Do/See in San Francisco

1. Walk Across the Golden Gate Bridge. 2. Rent a bike and bike across the Golden Gate Bridge to Sausalito, have lunch at Le Garage (excellent French food with a marina view to boot), and take the ferry back to SF. Or ride back up that hill and back across the bridge to work off your lunch. 3. Alcatraz Tour 4. Buena Vista Cafe 5. Cable Car Museum 6. Rent a Segue and tour Golden Gate Park. Try https://goldengateparksegwayrentals.com/ . 7. RIDE A CABLE CAR. Take one going up Jackson Street (any of them) to the end where you'll be near Fisherman's Wharf.