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California

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Created by Phil Williams • Updated On: June 26, 2017
Nobby's Folly is one of California.

1. Nobby's Folly

Home (private) · Eureka Valley · 1 tip
Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park is one of California.

2. Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park

8.6
65084 Highway 1, Big Sur, CA
State or Provincial Park · 23 tips and reviews
Nepenthe is one of California.

3. Nepenthe

8.1
48510 Highway 1, Big Sur, CA
New American Restaurant · 126 tips and reviews
Big Sur Bakery is one of California.

4. Big Sur Bakery

8.3
47540 CA-1, Big Sur, CA
Bakery · 69 tips and reviews
The Maiden Publick House is one of California.

5. The Maiden Publick House

CA-1 The Village Shops #2, Big Sur, CA
Pub · 9 tips and reviews
Post Ranch Inn is one of California.

6. Post Ranch Inn

9.0
47900 Highway 1, Big Sur, CA
Resort · 41 tips and reviews
Monterey Bay Aquarium is one of California.

7. Monterey Bay Aquarium

9.3
886 Cannery Row (at David Ave.), Monterey, CA
Aquarium · Cannery Row · 420 tips and reviews
Cannery Row is one of California.

8. Cannery Row

8.1
Monterey, CA
Neighborhood · 37 tips and reviews
Old Fisherman's Wharf is one of California.

9. Old Fisherman's Wharf

8.3
Wharf No. 1 (at Olivier St), Monterey, CA
Pier · 92 tips and reviews
Burma Superstar is one of California.

10. Burma Superstar

8.8
309 Clement St (btwn 4th & 5th Ave), San Francisco, CA
Burmese Restaurant · Inner Richmond · 371 tips and reviews
Trouble Coffee is one of California.

11. Trouble Coffee

4033 Judah St (at 46th Ave), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · Outer Sunset · 209 tips and reviews
Golden Gate Overlook is one of California.

12. Golden Gate Overlook

9.5
Lincoln Blvd & Merchant Rd (Presidio of San Francisco), San Francisco, CA
Scenic Lookout · Presidio National Park · 99 tips and reviews
Papalote Mexican Grill is one of California.

13. Papalote Mexican Grill

8.8
3409 24th St (btwn Valencia St & San Jose Ave), San Francisco, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Mission District · 255 tips and reviews
The Little Chihuahua is one of California.

14. The Little Chihuahua

8.2
4123 24th St (btw Castro & Diamond), San Francisco, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Noe Valley · 60 tips and reviews
Fort Point National Historic Site is one of California.

15. Fort Point National Historic Site

9.2
Marine Dr (at West Bluff Dr), San Francisco, CA
Historic and Protected Site · Presidio National Park · 78 tips and reviews
Crissy Field is one of California.

16. Crissy Field

9.4
Golden Gate Promenade (at Mason St), San Francisco, CA
Park · Presidio National Park · 143 tips and reviews
Humphry Slocombe is one of California.

17. Humphry Slocombe

9.1
2790 Harrison St (at 24th St), San Francisco, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · Mission District · 375 tips and reviews
Trick Dog is one of California.

18. Trick Dog

9.1
3010 20th St (at Florida St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · Mission District · 278 tips and reviews
Foreign Cinema is one of California.

19. Foreign Cinema

9.2
2534 Mission St (btwn 21st & 22nd St), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · Mission District · 362 tips and reviews
Ferry Building Marketplace is one of California.

20. Ferry Building Marketplace

9.3
1 Ferry Building (at The Embarcadero), San Francisco, CA
Market · Financial District · 468 tips and reviews
Musée Mécanique is one of California.

21. Musée Mécanique

9.0
Pier 45, Shed A (at Taylor St), San Francisco, CA
Museum · Fishermans Wharf · 182 tips and reviews
Alcatraz Cruises is one of California.

22. Alcatraz Cruises

31 San Francisco Pier 33 (at Bay St), San Francisco, CA
Boat or Ferry · Northern Waterfront · 210 tips and reviews
Coit Tower is one of California.

23. Coit Tower

8.9
1 Telegraph Hill Blvd (btwn Lombard & Union St), San Francisco, CA
Monument · Telegraph Hill · 327 tips and reviews
Tartine Bakery is one of California.

24. Tartine Bakery

9.1
600 Guerrero St (at 18th St), San Francisco, CA
Bakery · Mission Dolores · 768 tips and reviews
Bi-Rite Creamery is one of California.

25. Bi-Rite Creamery

9.2
3692 18th St (at Dolores St), San Francisco, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · Mission Dolores · 688 tips and reviews
Painted Ladies is one of California.

26. Painted Ladies

8.9
Steiner St (btwn Grove & Hayes St), San Francisco, CA
Historic and Protected Site · Alamo Square · 149 tips and reviews
Tonga Room & Hurricane Bar is one of California.

27. Tonga Room & Hurricane Bar

7.5
950 Mason St, San Francisco, CA
Tiki Bar · Nob Hill · 179 tips and reviews
Una Pizza Napoletana is one of California.

28. Una Pizza Napoletana

210 11th St (at Howard), San Francisco, CA
Pizzeria · SoMa · 98 tips and reviews
Curry Up Now is one of California.

29. Curry Up Now

8.2
659 Valencia St (btwn 17th & 18th St), San Francisco, CA
Indian Restaurant · Mission District · 112 tips and reviews
Ike’s Place is one of California.

30. Ike’s Place

3489 16th St (at Sanchez St), San Francisco, CA
Sandwich Spot · Mission Dolores · 251 tips and reviews
Bar Tartine is one of California.

31. Bar Tartine

561 Valencia St (btwn 16th & 17th St), San Francisco, CA
American Restaurant · Mission District · 156 tips and reviews
Four Barrel Coffee is one of California.

32. Four Barrel Coffee

9.1
375 Valencia St (btwn 14th St & 15th St), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · Mission District · 507 tips and reviews
Mission Dolores Park is one of California.

33. Mission Dolores Park

9.4
Dolores & Church St (btwn 18th & 20th St), San Francisco, CA
Park · Mission Dolores · 505 tips and reviews
Sutro Baths is one of California.

34. Sutro Baths

9.3
Point Lobos Ave. (at Merrie Way), San Francisco, CA
Historic and Protected Site · 80 tips and reviews
Twin Peaks Summit is one of California.

35. Twin Peaks Summit

9.5
100 Christmas Tree Point Rd (at Twin Peaks Blvd), San Francisco, CA
Hill · 275 tips and reviews
Sightglass Coffee is one of California.

36. Sightglass Coffee

9.3
3014 20th St (at Alabama St), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · Mission District · 141 tips and reviews
Blue Bottle Coffee is one of California.

37. Blue Bottle Coffee

9.2
315 Linden St (btwn Gough & Octavia St), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · Hayes Valley · 245 tips and reviews
Blue Bottle Coffee is one of California.

38. Blue Bottle Coffee

2900 18th St (btwn Florida & Alabama St), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · Mission District · 97 tips and reviews
Vesuvio Cafe is one of California.

39. Vesuvio Cafe

8.7
255 Columbus Ave (btwn Broadway and Pacific), San Francisco, CA
Dive Bar · North Beach · 130 tips and reviews
Zeitgeist is one of California.

40. Zeitgeist

8.9
199 Valencia St (at Duboce Ave), San Francisco, CA
Beer Garden · SoMa · 387 tips and reviews
Elbo Room is one of California.

41. Elbo Room

647 Valencia St (btwn 17th & 18th St), San Francisco, CA
Bar · Mission District · 151 tips and reviews
Bourbon & Branch is one of California.

42. Bourbon & Branch

8.8
501 Jones St (at O'Farrell St), San Francisco, CA
Speakeasy · Tenderloin · 318 tips and reviews
The Chapel is one of California.

43. The Chapel

8.8
777 Valencia St (at 19th St), San Francisco, CA
Music Venue · Mission District · 61 tips and reviews
Paxton Gate is one of California.

44. Paxton Gate

9.2
824 Valencia St (btwn 19th & 20th St.), San Francisco, CA
Gift Store · Mission Dolores · 49 tips and reviews
Loved to Death is one of California.

45. Loved to Death

7.7
1681 Haight St, San Francisco, CA
Vintage and Thrift Store · Haight Ashbury · 21 tips and reviews
Amoeba San Francisco is one of California.

46. Amoeba San Francisco

9.3
1855 Haight St (at Stanyan St), San Francisco, CA
Record Store · Haight Ashbury · 117 tips and reviews
Clarion Alley is one of California.

47. Clarion Alley

8.8
Clarion Alley (btwn 17th & Sycamore St), San Francisco, CA
Street Art · Mission District · 46 tips and reviews
Billy Goat Hill Park is one of California.

48. Billy Goat Hill Park

8.5
300 Beacon St (at Harry St), San Francisco, CA
Park · Fairmount · 24 tips and reviews
Cliff House is one of California.

49. Cliff House

1090 Point Lobos (at Great Hwy), San Francisco, CA
American Restaurant · 140 tips and reviews
Baker Beach is one of California.

50. Baker Beach

9.4
1504 Pershing Dr (at Lincoln Blvd), San Francisco, CA
Beach · Presidio National Park · 140 tips and reviews
Muir Woods National Monument is one of California.

51. Muir Woods National Monument

9.1
1 Muir Woods Rd, Mill Valley, CA
National Park · 244 tips and reviews
Pizza My Heart is one of California.

52. Pizza My Heart

8.6
630 Del Monte Ctr, Monterey, CA
Pizzeria · 30 tips and reviews
The Armory is one of California.

53. The Armory

8.2
1800 Mission St (at 14th St), San Francisco, CA
Structure · Mission District · 28 tips and reviews
Rosine's Restaurant is one of California.

54. Rosine's Restaurant

7.7
434 Alvarado St, Monterey, CA
American Restaurant · Old Monterey Business District · 69 tips and reviews
Esalen Institute is one of California.

55. Esalen Institute

7.9
55000 Highway 1, Big Sur, CA
Hot Spring · 21 tips and reviews
Craftsman and Wolves is one of California.

56. Craftsman and Wolves

8.8
746 Valencia St (btwn 18th & 19th St), San Francisco, CA
Bakery · Mission Dolores · 295 tips and reviews
Pizzeria Delfina is one of California.

57. Pizzeria Delfina

9.0
3611 18th St (btwn Guerrero St & Oakwood St), San Francisco, CA
Pizzeria · Mission Dolores · 265 tips and reviews
Dijital Fix is one of California.

58. Dijital Fix

820 Valencia St (19th St.), San Francisco, CA
Electronics Store · Mission Dolores · 18 tips and reviews
Dog Eared Books is one of California.

59. Dog Eared Books

9.5
900 Valencia St (at 20th St), San Francisco, CA
Bookstore · Mission District · 43 tips and reviews
Gravel & Gold is one of California.

60. Gravel & Gold

9.0
3266 21st St (at Lexington), San Francisco, CA
Arts and Crafts Store · Mission District · 8 tips and reviews
Ansel Adams Gallery is one of California.

61. Ansel Adams Gallery

8.5
9031 Village Dr (at Yosemite National Park), Yosemite National Park, CA
Art Gallery · 6 tips and reviews
The Ice Cream Bar Soda Fountain is one of California.

62. The Ice Cream Bar Soda Fountain

9.1
815 Cole St (at Carl St), San Francisco, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · Cole Valley · 205 tips and reviews
State Bird Provisions is one of California.

63. State Bird Provisions

8.6
1529 Fillmore St (btwn Geary & O'Farrell St), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · Fillmore District · 219 tips and reviews
Bixby Creek Bridge is one of California.

64. Bixby Creek Bridge

27602 Highway 1 (at Old Coast Rd), Big Sur, CA
Bridge · 32 tips and reviews
Cowgirl Creamery at Pt Reyes Station is one of California.

65. Cowgirl Creamery at Pt Reyes Station

9.0
80 4th St. (at Tomales Bay Foods), Point Reyes Station, CA
Cheese Store · 43 tips and reviews
Taqueria El Farolito is one of California.

66. Taqueria El Farolito

9.2
2779 Mission St (at 24th St), San Francisco, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Mission District · 391 tips and reviews
General Store is one of California.

67. General Store

8.1
4035 Judah St (btw 45th & 46th Ave), San Francisco, CA
Miscellaneous Store · Outer Sunset · 20 tips and reviews
Mission Ranch Restaurant is one of California.

68. Mission Ranch Restaurant

8.8
26270 Dolores St, Carmel, CA
New American Restaurant · 44 tips and reviews
Outerlands is one of California.

69. Outerlands

8.7
4001 Judah St (at 45th Ave), San Francisco, CA
American Restaurant · Outer Sunset · 259 tips and reviews
Suppenküche is one of California.

70. Suppenküche

8.8
525 Laguna St (at Hayes St), San Francisco, CA
German Restaurant · Hayes Valley · 240 tips and reviews
Delfina is one of California.

71. Delfina

8.9
3621 18th St (Guerrero St), San Francisco, CA
Italian Restaurant · Mission Dolores · 125 tips and reviews
Palace of Fine Arts is one of California.

72. Palace of Fine Arts

9.5
3301 Lyon St (btwn Bay & Jefferson St), San Francisco, CA
Historic and Protected Site · Marina District · 206 tips and reviews
Flour + Water is one of California.

73. Flour + Water

8.9
2401 Harrison St (at 20th St), San Francisco, CA
Italian Restaurant · Mission District · 263 tips and reviews
Mission Chinese Food is one of California.

74. Mission Chinese Food

8.2
2234 Mission St (btwn 18th & 19th St), San Francisco, CA
Chinese Restaurant · Mission District · 314 tips and reviews
Presidio of San Francisco is one of California.

75. Presidio of San Francisco

9.5
Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco, CA
National Park · Presidio National Park · 70 tips and reviews
Park Tavern is one of California.

76. Park Tavern

1652 Stockton St (at Filbert St), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · North Beach · 204 tips and reviews
The Cavalier is one of California.

77. The Cavalier

8.3
360 Jessie St (at 5th St), San Francisco, CA
English Restaurant · SoMa · 183 tips and reviews
Mama's on Washington Square is one of California.

78. Mama's on Washington Square

8.2
1701 Stockton St (at Filbert St), San Francisco, CA
Breakfast Spot · North Beach · 313 tips and reviews
La Urbana is one of California.

79. La Urbana

661 Divisadero St (Grove), San Francisco, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Panhandle · 67 tips and reviews
Nopa is one of California.

80. Nopa

9.2
560 Divisadero St (at Hayes St), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · Alamo Square · 557 tips and reviews
Presidio Social Club is one of California.

81. Presidio Social Club

8.0
563 Ruger St, San Francisco, CA
American Restaurant · Presidio National Park · 94 tips and reviews
Unionmade is one of California.

82. Unionmade

493 Sanchez St (at 18th St.), San Francisco, CA
Men's Store · Mission Dolores · 31 tips and reviews
Super 7 is one of California.

83. Super 7

1427 Haight St (at Masonic Ave), San Francisco, CA
Clothing Store · Haight Ashbury · 12 tips and reviews
Point Lobos State Reserve is one of California.

84. Point Lobos State Reserve

9.5
27830 Highway 1, Carmel, CA
State or Provincial Park · 89 tips and reviews
Pfeiffer Beach is one of California.

85. Pfeiffer Beach

9.0
Sycamore Canyon Road Big Sur (at Highway 1), Big Sur, CA
Beach · 32 tips and reviews
Curator is one of California.

86. Curator

1767 Church St (btw Day & 30th), San Francisco, CA
Boutique · Noe Valley · 2 tips and reviews
MUDPIE is one of California.

87. MUDPIE

6.8
2185 Fillmore St (btwn California & Sacramento St), San Francisco, CA
Children's Clothing Store · Pacific Heights · 3 tips and reviews
Benefit Cosmetics is one of California.

88. Benefit Cosmetics

170 Ofarrell St (Stockton), San Francisco, CA
Cosmetics Store · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · 5 tips and reviews
Citizen is one of California.

89. Citizen

489 Castro St (btw 18th St & Market), San Francisco, CA
Men's Store · Castro · 5 tips and reviews
Welcome Stranger is one of California.

90. Welcome Stranger

460 Gough St, San Francisco, CA
Men's Store · Hayes Valley · 14 tips and reviews
Azalea Boutique is one of California.

91. Azalea Boutique

7.6
411 Hayes St (btwn Octavia & Gough St.), San Francisco, CA
Boutique · Hayes Valley · 23 tips and reviews
Therapy is one of California.

92. Therapy

8.0
545 Valencia St (btwn 16th & 17th St), San Francisco, CA
Furniture and Home Store · Mission District · 24 tips and reviews