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Stella Pastry and Cafe is one of SF exploration.

1. Stella Pastry and Cafe

8.3
446 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, CA
Bakery · North Beach · 72 tips and reviews
Rich Table is one of SF exploration.

2. Rich Table

8.8
199 Gough St (at Oak St), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · Lower Haight · 189 tips and reviews
Al's Place is one of SF exploration.

3. Al's Place

1499 Valencia St (at 26th St), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · Mission District · 78 tips and reviews
Arsicault Bakery is one of SF exploration.

4. Arsicault Bakery

9.4
397 Arguello Blvd (at Clement St), San Francisco, CA
Bakery · Inner Richmond · 110 tips and reviews
The Progress is one of SF exploration.

5. The Progress

8.8
1525 Fillmore St (btwn O'Farrell St & Geary Blvd), San Francisco, CA
American Restaurant · Fillmore District · 103 tips and reviews
Belden Place is one of SF exploration.

6. Belden Place

7.7
Belden Pl (btw Pine St. and Bush St.), San Francisco, CA
Road · Financial District · 1 tip
Cinderella Bakery & Café is one of SF exploration.

7. Cinderella Bakery & Café

8.8
436 Balboa St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), San Francisco, CA
Bakery · Inner Richmond · 102 tips and reviews
MaMa Ji's is one of SF exploration.

8. MaMa Ji's

8.8
4416 18th St (btwn Douglass & Eureka St), San Francisco, CA
Szechuan Restaurant · Eureka Valley · 107 tips and reviews
The Long Now Foundation Museum and Store is one of SF exploration.

9. The Long Now Foundation Museum and Store

Fort Mason Center, Building A (Laguna & Marina), San Francisco, CA
Science Museum · 7 tips and reviews
The Interval at Long Now is one of SF exploration.

10. The Interval at Long Now

9.3
2 Marina Blvd, Fort Mason Building A, San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · 94 tips and reviews
Exploratorium is one of SF exploration.

11. Exploratorium

9.2
Pier 15 (at The Embarcadero), San Francisco, CA
Science Museum · Northern Waterfront · 335 tips and reviews
Hector Estrada Salon is one of SF exploration.

12. Hector Estrada Salon

8.7
142 Fillmore St (at Germania St), San Francisco, CA
Hair Salon · Lower Haight · 10 tips and reviews

13. Cask

8.6
17 3rd St (at Market St.), San Francisco, CA
Liquor Store · SoMa · 45 tips and reviews
The Cavalier is one of SF exploration.

14. The Cavalier

8.2
360 Jessie St (at 5th St), San Francisco, CA
English Restaurant · SoMa · 183 tips and reviews
Green Apple Books is one of SF exploration.

15. Green Apple Books

9.5
506 Clement St (at 6th Ave), San Francisco, CA
Bookstore · Inner Richmond · 70 tips and reviews

Foursquare InsidersFoursquare Insiders: “This bookshop is a SF icon. Dig up an old edition of a Jack Kerouac paperback or pick up a glossy new art book for the reader in your life.” - Neil Blumenthal, co-founder of Warby Parker Read more.

Audium is one of SF exploration.

16. Audium

7.1
1616 Bush St (at Franklin St), San Francisco, CA
Music Venue · Cathedral Hill · 24 tips and reviews
San Francisco Botanical Garden is one of SF exploration.

17. San Francisco Botanical Garden

9.3
1199 9th Ave (at Martin Luther King Dr), San Francisco, CA
Botanical Garden · Golden Gate Park · 115 tips and reviews
Lazy Bear is one of SF exploration.

18. Lazy Bear

9.1
3416 19th St (at San Carlos), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · Mission District · 84 tips and reviews
de Young Museum is one of SF exploration.

19. de Young Museum

9.1
50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Dr (at John F Kennedy Dr), San Francisco, CA
Art Museum · Golden Gate Park · 279 tips and reviews
Yoda Fountain is one of SF exploration.

20. Yoda Fountain

9.1
1 Letterman Dr (btwn Presidio Blvd & Lombard St), San Francisco, CA
Fountain · Presidio National Park · 32 tips and reviews
Novela is one of SF exploration.

21. Novela

7.9
662 Mission St (at Annie St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · SoMa · 135 tips and reviews
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art is one of SF exploration.

22. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

9.4
151 3rd St (btwn Mission & Howard St), San Francisco, CA
Art Museum · SoMa · 242 tips and reviews
Nopa is one of SF exploration.

23. Nopa

9.2
560 Divisadero St (at Hayes St), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · Alamo Square · 557 tips and reviews
Boulette's Larder is one of SF exploration.

24. Boulette's Larder

7.5
1 Ferry Building Ste 48 (The Embarcadero), San Francisco, CA
Breakfast Spot · Financial District · 60 tips and reviews
Slanted Door is one of SF exploration.

25. Slanted Door

1 Ferry Building #3 (at The Embarcadero), San Francisco, CA
Vietnamese Restaurant · Financial District · 451 tips and reviews
Zuni Café is one of SF exploration.

26. Zuni Café

8.7
1658 Market St (at Rose St), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · Civic Center · 318 tips and reviews
Ryoko's Japanese Restaurant & Bar is one of SF exploration.

27. Ryoko's Japanese Restaurant & Bar

8.7
619 Taylor St (at Cosmo Pl), San Francisco, CA
Sushi Restaurant · Lower Nob Hill · 443 tips and reviews
WIRED is one of SF exploration.

28. WIRED

520 3rd St Fl 3 (at Bryant St.), San Francisco, CA
Office · SoMa · 6 tips and reviews
826 Valencia is one of SF exploration.

29. 826 Valencia

8.4
826 Valencia St (btw 19th & 20th St), San Francisco, CA
Student Center · Mission Dolores · 29 tips and reviews
Golden Gate Fortune Cookie Factory 金門餅食公司 is one of SF exploration.

30. Golden Gate Fortune Cookie Factory 金門餅食公司

8.0
56 Ross Aly (at Jackson St.), San Francisco, CA
Bakery · Chinatown · 90 tips and reviews
Musée Mécanique is one of SF exploration.

31. Musée Mécanique

9.0
Pier 45, Shed A (at Taylor St), San Francisco, CA
Museum · Fishermans Wharf · 182 tips and reviews
Palace Hotel is one of SF exploration.

32. Palace Hotel

8.5
2 New Montgomery St (at Market St), San Francisco, CA
Hotel · SoMa · 159 tips and reviews
CK Contemporary is one of SF exploration.

33. CK Contemporary

357 Geary St (Powell St), San Francisco, CA
Art Gallery · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · 1 tip

DensDens: Totally worth a quick drive by to check out Jose Basso's landscape paintings. (were still on display as of Mar 2015)

Serrano Hotel is one of SF exploration.

34. Serrano Hotel

405 Taylor St (btw Geary & Ofarrell St), San Francisco, CA
Hotel · Tenderloin · 49 tips and reviews
The Butler & The Chef Bistro is one of SF exploration.

35. The Butler & The Chef Bistro

155A South Park Avenue (Brannan & 3rd), San Francisco, CA
French Restaurant · South Park · 133 tips and reviews
Organic, Inc is one of SF exploration.

36. Organic, Inc

600 California St Fl 8 (Kearny), San Francisco, CA
Advertising Agency · Chinatown · 4 tips and reviews
Contemporary Jewish Museum is one of SF exploration.

37. Contemporary Jewish Museum

7.9
736 Mission St (btwn 3rd & 4th St), San Francisco, CA
Museum · SoMa · 59 tips and reviews
Cartoon Art Museum is one of SF exploration.

38. Cartoon Art Museum

655 Mission St (btwn New Montgomery & 3rd), San Francisco, CA
Art Museum · SoMa · 26 tips and reviews
Chinese Culture Center is one of SF exploration.

39. Chinese Culture Center

6.1
750 Kearny St Fl 3 (at Washington St), San Francisco, CA
Cultural Center · Chinatown · 4 tips and reviews
49 Geary Art Galleries is one of SF exploration.

40. 49 Geary Art Galleries

7.0
49 Geary St (at Kearny St), San Francisco, CA
Art Gallery · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · 4 tips and reviews
Southern Exposure is one of SF exploration.

41. Southern Exposure

7.0
3030 20th St (at Alabama St), San Francisco, CA
Art Gallery · Mission District · 2 tips and reviews
Catherine Clark Gallery is one of SF exploration.

42. Catherine Clark Gallery

6.7
248 Utah St (at 16th St), San Francisco, CA
Art Gallery · Showplace Square · 2 tips and reviews
Wells Fargo History Museum is one of SF exploration.

43. Wells Fargo History Museum

7.3
420 Montgomery St (at California St), San Francisco, CA
History Museum · Financial District · 10 tips and reviews
111 Minna Gallery is one of SF exploration.

44. 111 Minna Gallery

8.5
111 Minna St (at 2nd St), San Francisco, CA
Art Gallery · SoMa · 60 tips and reviews
Gagosian Gallery is one of SF exploration.

45. Gagosian Gallery

8.3
657 Howard St, San Francisco, CA
Art Gallery · SoMa · 1 tip
Hashimoto Contemporary is one of SF exploration.

46. Hashimoto Contemporary

8.5
804 Sutter St (at Jones St), San Francisco, CA
Art Gallery · Lower Nob Hill · 2 tips and reviews
Xanadu Gallery is one of SF exploration.

47. Xanadu Gallery

140 Maiden Ln, San Francisco, CA
Art Gallery · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · 7 tips and reviews
Leica Store is one of SF exploration.

48. Leica Store

8.5
463 Bush St, San Francisco, CA
Camera Store · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · 7 tips and reviews
John Berggruen Gallery is one of SF exploration.

49. John Berggruen Gallery

228 Grant Ave (at Post St.), San Francisco, CA
Art Gallery · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · No tips or reviews
Hotel Des Arts is one of SF exploration.

50. Hotel Des Arts

6.7
447 Bush St (Grant Ave), San Francisco, CA
Hotel · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · 18 tips and reviews
Haines Gallery is one of SF exploration.

51. Haines Gallery

49 Geary St (at Market St), San Francisco, CA
Art Gallery · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · No tips or reviews
Alexander Book Company is one of SF exploration.

52. Alexander Book Company

50 2nd St, San Francisco, CA
Bookstore · Financial District · 17 tips and reviews
Mechanics' Institute is one of SF exploration.

53. Mechanics' Institute

8.6
57 Post St (Btw Kearny St. & Lick Pl.), San Francisco, CA
Library · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · 15 tips and reviews
Chronicle Books is one of SF exploration.

54. Chronicle Books

7.1
165 4th St (btwn Mission & Howard), San Francisco, CA
Bookstore · SoMa · 13 tips and reviews
Fog City News is one of SF exploration.

55. Fog City News

455 Market St (btw Fremont and First), San Francisco, CA
Newsstand · Financial District · 23 tips and reviews
Zinio is one of SF exploration.

56. Zinio

114 Sansome St Fl 4, San Francisco, CA
Financial Service · Financial District · 1 tip
Kayo Books is one of SF exploration.

57. Kayo Books

7.9
814 Post St, San Francisco, CA
Used Bookstore · Lower Nob Hill · 6 tips and reviews
Argonaut Book Shop is one of SF exploration.

58. Argonaut Book Shop

786 Sutter St (Jones), San Francisco, CA
Bookstore · Lower Nob Hill · No tips or reviews
Marlowe is one of SF exploration.

59. Marlowe

8.8
500 Brannan St (at 4th St), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · SoMa · 252 tips and reviews

60. K Imperial Fine Art

San Francisco, CA
Art Gallery · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · No tips or reviews
Wrecking Ball Coffee Roasters is one of SF exploration.

61. Wrecking Ball Coffee Roasters

8.8
2271 Union St (btwn Steiner St & Fillmore St), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · Union Street · 72 tips and reviews
City Lights Bookstore is one of SF exploration.

62. City Lights Bookstore

9.2
261 Columbus Ave (at Broadway), San Francisco, CA
Bookstore · Chinatown · 129 tips and reviews
Proper Hotel San Francisco is one of SF exploration.

63. Proper Hotel San Francisco

8.3
1100 Market Street, Hotel Entrance is at 45 McAllister Street (Entrance at 45 McAllister St), San Francisco, CA
Hotel · Tenderloin · 6 tips and reviews
Hotel Emblem San Francisco is one of SF exploration.

64. Hotel Emblem San Francisco

6.7
562 Sutter St, San Francisco, CA
Hotel · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · 3 tips and reviews
San Francisco Public Library is one of SF exploration.

65. San Francisco Public Library

8.0
100 Larkin St (at Grove St), San Francisco, CA
Library · Civic Center · 80 tips and reviews
Legion of Honor is one of SF exploration.

66. Legion of Honor

9.3
100 34th Ave, San Francisco, CA
Art Museum · 114 tips and reviews
Leo's Oyster Bar is one of SF exploration.

67. Leo's Oyster Bar

8.6
568 Sacramento St, San Francisco, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Financial District · 39 tips and reviews
Foreign Cinema is one of SF exploration.

68. Foreign Cinema

9.2
2534 Mission St (btwn 21st & 22nd St), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · Mission District · 362 tips and reviews
Mr. Holmes Bakehouse is one of SF exploration.

69. Mr. Holmes Bakehouse

1042 Larkin St (at Sutter St), San Francisco, CA
Bakery · Lower Nob Hill · 159 tips and reviews
Jack Kerouac Alley is one of SF exploration.

70. Jack Kerouac Alley

7.8
Jack Kerouac Alley (btwn Grant & Columbus Ave), San Francisco, CA
Pedestrian Plaza · Chinatown · 7 tips and reviews
Specs' Twelve Adler Museum Cafe is one of SF exploration.

71. Specs' Twelve Adler Museum Cafe

8.2
12 William Saroyan Pl (Columbus Avenue), San Francisco, CA
Dive Bar · North Beach · 63 tips and reviews
The Beat Museum is one of SF exploration.

72. The Beat Museum

7.2
540 Broadway (btwn Columbus Ave & Kearny St), San Francisco, CA
Museum · North Beach · 27 tips and reviews
Caffe Trieste is one of SF exploration.

73. Caffe Trieste

8.4
601 Vallejo St (at Grant Ave), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · North Beach · 129 tips and reviews