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Intimate San Francisco
The Alembic is one of Intimate San Francisco.

1. The Alembic

8.8
1725 Haight St (btwn Cole & Shrader St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · Haight Ashbury · 236 tips and reviews
Hotel Biron is one of Intimate San Francisco.

2. Hotel Biron

9.1
45 Rose St (at Market St), San Francisco, CA
Wine Bar · Civic Center · 60 tips and reviews
Magnolia Pub & Brewery is one of Intimate San Francisco.

3. Magnolia Pub & Brewery

Fort Mason Center (Off the Grid), San Francisco, CA
Brewery · Lower Nob Hill · 2 tips and reviews
Pacific Cocktail Haven is one of Intimate San Francisco.

4. Pacific Cocktail Haven

8.6
580 Sutter St (btwn Mason St & Powell St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · 129 tips and reviews
Yerba Buena Gardens is one of Intimate San Francisco.

5. Yerba Buena Gardens

9.2
745 Mission St (btwn 3rd & 4th St), San Francisco, CA
Park · SoMa · 153 tips and reviews
Mission Chinese Food is one of Intimate San Francisco.

6. Mission Chinese Food

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

7. Nook

1500 Hyde St (at Jackson St), San Francisco, CA
Café · Nob Hill · 76 tips and reviews
Lands End Lookout is one of Intimate San Francisco.

8. Lands End Lookout

9.6
22 Merrie Way (at Point Lobos Ave), San Francisco, CA
Scenic Lookout · 43 tips and reviews
Magnolia Gastropub & Brewery is one of Intimate San Francisco.

9. Magnolia Gastropub & Brewery

1398 Haight St (at Masonic Ave), San Francisco, CA
Gastropub · Haight Ashbury · 313 tips and reviews
Toronado is one of Intimate San Francisco.

10. Toronado

8.7
547 Haight St (btwn Steiner St & Fillmore St), San Francisco, CA
Dive Bar · Lower Haight · 292 tips and reviews
Twin Peaks Summit is one of Intimate San Francisco.

11. Twin Peaks Summit

9.5
100 Christmas Tree Point Rd (at Twin Peaks Blvd), San Francisco, CA
Hill · 274 tips and reviews
Blue Bottle Coffee is one of Intimate San Francisco.

12. Blue Bottle Coffee

9.2
315 Linden St (btwn Gough & Octavia St), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · Hayes Valley · 245 tips and reviews
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art is one of Intimate San Francisco.

13. 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
Lands End is one of Intimate San Francisco.

14. Lands End

9.6
El Camino Del Mar (at Point Lobos Ave), San Francisco, CA
Park · Sea Cliff · 134 tips and reviews
Suppenküche is one of Intimate San Francisco.

15. Suppenküche

8.9
525 Laguna St (at Hayes St), San Francisco, CA
German Restaurant · Hayes Valley · 240 tips and reviews
Memphis Minnie's BBQ is one of Intimate San Francisco.

16. Memphis Minnie's BBQ

7.6
576 Haight St (at Steiner St), San Francisco, CA
BBQ Joint · Lower Haight · 101 tips and reviews
Smitten Ice Cream is one of Intimate San Francisco.

17. Smitten Ice Cream

432 Octavia St #1A (at Linden St), San Francisco, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · Hayes Valley · 344 tips and reviews
Zeitgeist is one of Intimate San Francisco.

18. Zeitgeist

8.9
199 Valencia St (at Duboce Ave), San Francisco, CA
Beer Garden · SoMa · 387 tips and reviews
Rosamunde Sausage Grill is one of Intimate San Francisco.

19. Rosamunde Sausage Grill

8.9
2832 Mission St (Btw 24th & 25th), San Francisco, CA
Sausage Store · Mission District · 180 tips and reviews
Legion of Honor is one of Intimate San Francisco.

20. Legion of Honor

9.3
100 34th Ave, San Francisco, CA
Art Museum · 114 tips and reviews
Gott’s Roadside is one of Intimate San Francisco.

21. Gott’s Roadside

8.6
1 Ferry Building Ste 6 (at The Embarcadero), San Francisco, CA
Burger Joint · Financial District · 273 tips and reviews
Dog Eared Books is one of Intimate San Francisco.

22. Dog Eared Books

9.5
900 Valencia St (at 20th St), San Francisco, CA
Bookstore · Mission District · 43 tips and reviews
Marina Green is one of Intimate San Francisco.

23. Marina Green

9.3
Marina Green (at Marina Green Dr), San Francisco, CA
Park · Marina District · 46 tips and reviews
Alley Cat Books is one of Intimate San Francisco.

24. Alley Cat Books

3034 24th St (at Treat Ave.), San Francisco, CA
Bookstore · Mission District · 22 tips and reviews
Philz Coffee is one of Intimate San Francisco.

25. Philz Coffee

748 Van Ness Ave (at Turk Blvd), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · Tenderloin · 184 tips and reviews
Clarion Alley is one of Intimate San Francisco.

26. Clarion Alley

8.8
Clarion Alley (btwn 17th & Sycamore St), San Francisco, CA
Street Art · Mission District · 46 tips and reviews
Sidewalk Juice is one of Intimate San Francisco.

27. Sidewalk Juice

8.5
3228 21st St (at Valencia St), San Francisco, CA
Juice Bar · Mission District · 41 tips and reviews
Contemporary Jewish Museum is one of Intimate San Francisco.

28. Contemporary Jewish Museum

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

29. Straw

203 Octavia St (at Page St), San Francisco, CA
American Restaurant · Lower Haight · 118 tips and reviews
Powell Street Cable Car Turnaround is one of Intimate San Francisco.

30. Powell Street Cable Car Turnaround

8.3
Powell St (at Market St), San Francisco, CA
Cable Car · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · 121 tips and reviews
Foreign Cinema is one of Intimate San Francisco.

31. Foreign Cinema

9.2
2534 Mission St (btwn 21st & 22nd St), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · Mission District · 362 tips and reviews
Golden Gate Park is one of Intimate San Francisco.

32. Golden Gate Park

9.6
501 Stanyan St (btwn Fulton St & Lincoln Way), San Francisco, CA
Park · Golden Gate Park · 358 tips and reviews
Bar Crudo is one of Intimate San Francisco.

33. Bar Crudo

9.0
655 Divisadero St (at Grove St), San Francisco, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Panhandle · 215 tips and reviews
Sightglass Coffee is one of Intimate San Francisco.

34. Sightglass Coffee

9.2
270 7th St (btwn Howard & Folsom St), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · SoMa · 600 tips and reviews
Mission Dolores Park is one of Intimate San Francisco.

35. Mission Dolores Park

9.4
Dolores & Church St (btwn 18th & 20th St), San Francisco, CA
Park · Mission Dolores · 505 tips and reviews
City Lights Bookstore is one of Intimate San Francisco.

36. City Lights Bookstore

9.2
261 Columbus Ave (at Broadway), San Francisco, CA
Bookstore · Chinatown · 129 tips and reviews
Ferry Plaza Farmers Market is one of Intimate San Francisco.

37. Ferry Plaza Farmers Market

9.1
1 Ferry Building (Market Street & The Embarcadero), San Francisco, CA
Farmers Market · Financial District · 249 tips and reviews
Hog Island Oyster Co. is one of Intimate San Francisco.

38. Hog Island Oyster Co.

9.2
1 Ferry Bldg #11 (at The Embarcadero), San Francisco, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Financial District · 406 tips and reviews
Piccino is one of Intimate San Francisco.

39. Piccino

9.1
1001 Minnesota St (at 22nd St), San Francisco, CA
Café · Dogpatch · 174 tips and reviews