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SF Favorites

SF Favorites

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Created by Beau Haugh • Updated On: March 28, 2019

Beau's guide to SF. Highly subjective.

The Ramp is one of SF Favorites.

1. The Ramp

8.2
855 Terry a Francois Blvd (at Illinois St), San Francisco, CA
Bar · 111 tips and reviews
Pakwan is one of SF Favorites.

2. Pakwan

8.3
3180-82 16th St (btwn Guerrero & Albion St), San Francisco, CA
Pakistani Restaurant · Mission Dolores · 136 tips and reviews
PizzaHacker / BagelMacher is one of SF Favorites.

3. PizzaHacker / BagelMacher

8.8
3299 Mission St (at 29th St), San Francisco, CA
Pizzeria · Bernal Heights · 79 tips and reviews
Mr. & Mrs. Miscellaneous is one of SF Favorites.

4. Mr. & Mrs. Miscellaneous

699 22nd St (at 3rd St), San Francisco, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · Dogpatch · 169 tips and reviews
K&L Wine Merchants is one of SF Favorites.

5. K&L Wine Merchants

9.4
855 Harrison St (btwn 4th and 5th St), San Francisco, CA
Wine Store · SoMa · 55 tips and reviews
Castro Theatre is one of SF Favorites.

6. Castro Theatre

9.2
429 Castro St (btwn 18th & Market), San Francisco, CA
Indie Movie Theater · Castro · 118 tips and reviews
ABV is one of SF Favorites.

7. ABV

9.2
3174 16th St (btwn Guerrero & Albion St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · Mission Dolores · 149 tips and reviews
Mitchell's Ice Cream is one of SF Favorites.

8. Mitchell's Ice Cream

9.1
688 San Jose Avenue (at 29th St), San Francisco, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · Noe Valley · 270 tips and reviews
Mission Dolores Park is one of SF Favorites.

9. Mission Dolores Park

9.4
Dolores & Church St (btwn 18th & 20th St), San Francisco, CA
Park · Mission Dolores · 505 tips and reviews
Bison Paddock is one of SF Favorites.

10. Bison Paddock

8.0
Chain of Lakes Dr E at John F Kennedy Dr (Golden Gate Park), San Francisco, CA
Zoo Exhibit · Golden Gate Park · 19 tips and reviews
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema is one of SF Favorites.

11. Alamo Drafthouse Cinema

9.4
2550 Mission St (btwn 21st & 22nd St), San Francisco, CA
Movie Theater · Mission District · 150 tips and reviews
Alamo Square is one of SF Favorites.

12. Alamo Square

9.3
Steiner St (btwn Fulton & Hayes St), San Francisco, CA
Park · 168 tips and reviews
Beretta is one of SF Favorites.

13. Beretta

9.1
1199 Valencia St (at 23rd St), San Francisco, CA
Italian Restaurant · Mission District · 487 tips and reviews
The Royal Cuckoo is one of SF Favorites.

14. The Royal Cuckoo

8.9
3202 Mission St (at Valencia St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · Bernal Heights · 74 tips and reviews
Smuggler's Cove is one of SF Favorites.

15. Smuggler's Cove

8.8
650 Gough St (at McAllister St), San Francisco, CA
Tiki Bar · Civic Center · 328 tips and reviews
Forbidden Island is one of SF Favorites.

16. Forbidden Island

8.6
1304 Lincoln Ave (at Sherman St), Alameda, CA
Tiki Bar · West End · 93 tips and reviews
SRO is one of SF Favorites.

17. SRO

8.1
9 Washburn St (at Mission St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · SoMa · 17 tips and reviews
Third Rail is one of SF Favorites.

18. Third Rail

8.9
628 20th St (at 3rd St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · Dogpatch · 44 tips and reviews
Bender's Bar & Grill is one of SF Favorites.

19. Bender's Bar & Grill

8.5
806 S Van Ness Ave (at 19th St), San Francisco, CA
Dive Bar · Mission District · 108 tips and reviews
Zeitgeist is one of SF Favorites.

20. Zeitgeist

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

21. Serpentine

2495 3rd St (at 22nd St), San Francisco, CA
American Restaurant · Dogpatch · 158 tips and reviews
Magnolia Brewing Company is one of SF Favorites.

22. Magnolia Brewing Company

2505 3rd St (at 22nd St), San Francisco, CA
Brewery · Dogpatch · 78 tips and reviews
Flora Grubb Gardens is one of SF Favorites.

23. Flora Grubb Gardens

9.6
1634 Jerrold Ave, San Francisco, CA
Flower Store · Bayview · 54 tips and reviews
Roxie Cinema is one of SF Favorites.

24. Roxie Cinema

9.0
3117 16th St (at Valencia St), San Francisco, CA
Indie Movie Theater · Mission Dolores · 35 tips and reviews
Nopa is one of SF Favorites.

25. Nopa

9.2
560 Divisadero St (at Hayes St), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · Alamo Square · 557 tips and reviews
Little Star Pizza is one of SF Favorites.

26. Little Star Pizza

8.8
846 Divisadero St (btwn Mcallister St & Fulton St), San Francisco, CA
Pizzeria · Alamo Square · 144 tips and reviews
Chez Maman East is one of SF Favorites.

27. Chez Maman East

9.0
1401 18th St (btwn Missouri St & Connecticut St), San Francisco, CA
French Restaurant · Potrero Hill · 136 tips and reviews
Mission Chinese Food is one of SF Favorites.

28. Mission Chinese Food

8.1
2234 Mission St (btwn 18th & 19th St), San Francisco, CA
Chinese Restaurant · Mission District · 314 tips and reviews
Sightglass Coffee is one of SF Favorites.

29. Sightglass Coffee

9.2
270 7th St (btwn Howard & Folsom St), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · SoMa · 600 tips and reviews
Piccino is one of SF Favorites.

30. Piccino

9.1
1001 Minnesota St (at 22nd St), San Francisco, CA
Café · Dogpatch · 174 tips and reviews
de Young Museum is one of SF Favorites.

31. 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
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art is one of SF Favorites.

32. 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