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SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉
Golden Gate Overlook is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

1. 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

2. Golden Gate Bridge Welcome Center

9.0
Merchant Rd (at Lincoln Blvd), San Francisco, CA
Tourist Information and Service · Presidio National Park · 50 tips and reviews

Luis C.Luis Castro: Beautiful view and has all the story of the golden gate for you to see. Which is very informative and great to know when visiting.

Southeast Side Vista Point is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

3. Southeast Side Vista Point

7.7
Golden Gate Bridge (Hwy 101), San Francisco, CA
Scenic Lookout · Presidio National Park · 24 tips and reviews

NmNm: Best vista point for the bridge from this side .. Perfect for taking pictures

Heliotrope San Francisco is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

4. Heliotrope San Francisco

415 Valencia Street (we've moved! re-opening soon) (at 15th St.), San Francisco, CA
Cosmetics Store · Mission District · 4 tips and reviews
Hawk Hill is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

5. Hawk Hill

9.4
Conzelman Rd, Marin Headlands, CA
Hill · 47 tips and reviews

David S.David Sanger: To get the bridge with the city of San Francisco in the background, pull over about half way up Conzelman Road. There's one spot where the Trans America Pyramid lines up with the North Tower.

6. Spin City Coffee

1299 Sanchez St (at 26th St), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · Noe Valley · 29 tips and reviews

Jessie K.Jessie Kaiser: Best laundromat everrrr. Grab a cup, and a book, and use the cycle as time to relax. Community feel. Talk to your neighbors!

Ferry Building Marketplace is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

7. Ferry Building Marketplace

9.3
1 Ferry Building (at The Embarcadero), San Francisco, CA
Market · Financial District · 468 tips and reviews
Sephora North American Headquarters is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

8. Sephora North American Headquarters

525 Market St Fl 32, San Francisco, CA
Office · Financial District · 4 tips and reviews
Pinterest HQ is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

9. Pinterest HQ

651 Brannan St, San Francisco, CA
Tech Startup · SoMa · 1 tip

10. Little Star Pizza

8.8
400 Valencia St (at 15th St), San Francisco, CA
Pizzeria · Mission Dolores · 152 tips and reviews

Corinna P.Corinna P: As a former resident of Chicago, I endorse this pizza as legit deep dish. Get one with sausage.

Mission Dolores Park is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

11. Mission Dolores Park

9.4
Dolores & Church St (btwn 18th & 20th St), San Francisco, CA
Park · Mission Dolores · 505 tips and reviews

12. Bi-Rite Creamery

9.2
3692 18th St (at Dolores St), San Francisco, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · Mission Dolores · 688 tips and reviews

Grant S.Grant Shellen: Eat a Sam's Sundae and marvel at the beauty of olive oil on chocolate ice cream. Afterward, feel full of dairy and shame.

13. Pizzeria Delfina

9.0
3611 18th St (btwn Guerrero St & Oakwood St), San Francisco, CA
Pizzeria · Mission Dolores · 265 tips and reviews

Andrew C.Andrew Cerda: There are some places in life where less is more, and I feel that way about Pizzeria Delfina.

Bi-Rite Market is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

14. Bi-Rite Market

9.1
3639 18th St (btwn Guerrero & Oakwood St), San Francisco, CA
Grocery Store · Mission Dolores · 137 tips and reviews
Twin Peaks is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

15. Twin Peaks

San Francisco, CA
Neighborhood · 38 tips and reviews

Andrey K.Andrey Klen: Just in case you wanna feel like a king of the world.

Golden Gate Park is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

16. Golden Gate Park

9.6
501 Stanyan St (btwn Fulton St & Lincoln Way), San Francisco, CA
Park · Golden Gate Park · 358 tips and reviews
Fantesca Winery is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

17. Fantesca Winery

2920 Spring Mountain Rd, Saint Helena, CA
Winery · 2 tips and reviews
Farmstead at Long Meadow Ranch is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

18. Farmstead at Long Meadow Ranch

9.4
738 Main St (at Charter Oak Ave), Saint Helena, CA
Winery · 212 tips and reviews

19. The Trappist

460 8th St (btwn Broadway & Washington St), Oakland, CA
Beer Bar · Old Oakland · 129 tips and reviews

Courtney P.Courtney P.K.: Sit at the bar on a weekend afternoon and talk shop with the bartenders. Get recommendations, free tastings and perhaps read the latest issue of Draft magazine.

Homeroom is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

20. Homeroom

8.7
400 40th St (at Shafter Ave), Oakland, CA
Mac and Cheese Joint · Temescal · 233 tips and reviews

SFGateSFGate: Choose from about a dozen versions at Oakland's mac & cheese haven, including the "Mac the Goat," made with tangy chevre, scallions, crispy breadcrumbs, and drizzled with olive oil. Read more.

Temescal Farmers' Market is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

21. Temescal Farmers' Market

8.7
5300 Claremont Ave (Sundays), Oakland, CA
Farmers Market · North Oakland · 31 tips and reviews
Grand Lake Farmers Market is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

22. Grand Lake Farmers Market

9.4
Splash Pad Park (at Grand Ave & Lake Park), Oakland, CA
Farmers Market · Lakeshore · 47 tips and reviews

23. Beer Revolution

464 3rd St (at Broadway), Oakland, CA
Beer Garden · Produce and Waterfront · 99 tips and reviews

Cathy B.Cathy B: heaven on Earth! gazzillion beer selection, can be overwhelming.

24. Beer Revolution

464 3rd St (at Broadway), Oakland, CA
Beer Garden · Produce and Waterfront · 99 tips and reviews

SF WeeklySF Weekly: SF Weekly’s Best Of 2012 Winner – Editorial Pick – Best Beer Bar to Brave a Trans-Bay Trip ForThere’s no kitchen churning out high-end pub fare, no graphic-designed drink list, no muddled fruit... Read more.

Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

25. Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park

9.4
7867 Redwood Rd, Oakland, CA
Hiking Trail · 36 tips and reviews
Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

26. Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve

9.3
6800 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA
Park · 18 tips and reviews

Ry M.Ry Marta: Very pretty scenic trails! Amazing view!

27. Alchemy Bottle Shop

3256 Grand Ave, Oakland, CA
Gourmet Store · Lakeshore · 13 tips and reviews

John D.John Dennett: Amazing curated selection of boutique/craft spirits. A treasure!

Fentons Creamery & Restaurant is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

28. Fentons Creamery & Restaurant

8.9
4226 Piedmont Ave (at Entrada Ave), Oakland, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · Piedmont Avenue · 227 tips and reviews
Cholita Linda is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

29. Cholita Linda

9.3
4923 Telegraph Ave (at 49th St), Oakland, CA
Latin American Restaurant · Temescal · 97 tips and reviews
Lombard Street is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

30. Lombard Street

8.7
Lombard St (btwn Hyde & Leavenworth St), San Francisco, CA
Road · Russian Hill · 309 tips and reviews
Benkyodo is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

31. Benkyodo

1747 Buchanan St (at Sutter St), San Francisco, CA
Japanese Restaurant · Japantown · 50 tips and reviews
Kissako Tea is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

32. Kissako Tea

8.0
1581 Webster St Ste 195 (Geary), San Francisco, CA
Tea Room · Japantown · 24 tips and reviews
Nippon-ya is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

33. Nippon-ya

8.5
1737 Post St, San Francisco, CA
Gift Store · Japantown · 10 tips and reviews
Yasukochi's Sweet Stop is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

34. Yasukochi's Sweet Stop

7.8
1790 Sutter St (at Buchanan St), San Francisco, CA
Bakery · Japantown · 13 tips and reviews
Crown & Crumpet Tea Salon is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

35. Crown & Crumpet Tea Salon

7.8
1746 Post St, San Francisco, CA
Tea Room · Japantown · 23 tips and reviews
Daiso Japan is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

36. Daiso Japan

8.4
22 Peace Plz #400 (Webster & Buchanan, in the Miyako Mall), San Francisco, CA
Discount Store · Japantown · 60 tips and reviews
Ferry Plaza Farmers Market is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

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
Gott’s Roadside is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

38. Gott’s Roadside

8.6
1 Ferry Building Ste 6 (at The Embarcadero), San Francisco, CA
Burger Joint · Financial District · 273 tips and reviews

39. Hog Island Oyster Co.

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

Priscella K.Priscella King: *Happy Hour* $1 oysters on Mondays and Thursdays from 5 - 7pm. Get here before 4:30 so you can get seated before the rush. Read more.

Bar Tartine is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

40. Bar Tartine

561 Valencia St (btwn 16th & 17th St), San Francisco, CA
American Restaurant · Mission District · 156 tips and reviews

Travel + LeisureTravel + Leisure: Bar Tartine’s menu is an evolving theater for Chef Chad Robertson’s restless enthusiasms. The latest? Sweet Kamut toast grilled to a chewy crunch with bottarga, dried mushrooms, and dulse seaweed.

41. Bar Tartine

561 Valencia St (btwn 16th & 17th St), San Francisco, CA
American Restaurant · Mission District · 156 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Thanks to Nick Balla's ahead-of-the-curve Eastern European menus, this rustic neighborhood staple continues to be one of the hottest reservations in town. [Eater 38 Member]

Craftsman and Wolves is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

42. Craftsman and Wolves

8.7
746 Valencia St (btwn 18th & 19th St), San Francisco, CA
Bakery · Mission Dolores · 295 tips and reviews

Suraj A.Suraj Acharya: The Rebel Within, a soft boiled egg inside a savory muffin/biscuit is spectacular. The kimchi financier is pretty good too.

The Sycamore is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

43. The Sycamore

8.9
2140 Mission St (at Sycamore St), San Francisco, CA
Bar · Mission District · 186 tips and reviews

Hannah P.Hannah Pearson: Awesome beer selection, great patio area and the pork belly donuts are out of this world!

44. Locanda

557 Valencia St (btwn 16th & 17th St), San Francisco, CA
Italian Restaurant · Mission District · 168 tips and reviews

AskMenAskMen: Open a few weeks now it’s already on many a gourmet’s top-ten list. Italian food with a strong folksy, salt-of-the-earth, straight-from-the-farm vibe dominates. Read more.

45. Dynamo Donut & Coffee

8.9
2760 24th St (at Hampshire St), San Francisco, CA
Donut Shop · Mission District · 191 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: Go to dynamo to try unique flavors like quince or cardamom, and get a cup of Four Barrel Coffee.

Mission Cheese is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

46. Mission Cheese

736 Valencia St (at 18th St), San Francisco, CA
Cheese Store · Mission Dolores · 97 tips and reviews
Mission Cheese is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

47. Mission Cheese

736 Valencia St (at 18th St), San Francisco, CA
Cheese Store · Mission Dolores · 97 tips and reviews

Runqiu C.Runqiu Cai: Cheese flights! Sign up for their mailing list for special cheese events. I love the cookies and milk

Nihon Whisky Lounge is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

48. Nihon Whisky Lounge

8.0
1779 Folsom St (at 14th St), San Francisco, CA
Whisky Bar · Mission District · 109 tips and reviews
Gus’s Community Market is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

49. Gus’s Community Market

9.3
2111 Harrison St (at 17th St), San Francisco, CA
Grocery Store · Mission District · 34 tips and reviews
Basa Seafood Express is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

50. Basa Seafood Express

8.9
3064 24th St (Treat Ave.), San Francisco, CA
Fish Market · Mission District · 59 tips and reviews
Samovar Tea Bar is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

51. Samovar Tea Bar

411 Valencia St (15th Street), San Francisco, CA
Tea Room · Mission District · 122 tips and reviews
Sightglass Coffee is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

52. Sightglass Coffee

9.2
270 7th St (btwn Howard & Folsom St), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · SoMa · 600 tips and reviews
Meta HQ is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

53. Meta HQ

1 Hacker Way (at Bayfront Expy), Menlo Park, CA
Office · 100 tips and reviews
Ritual Coffee Roasters is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

54. Ritual Coffee Roasters

8.7
1026 Valencia St (btwn 21st & Hill St), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · Dolores Heights · 315 tips and reviews
Réveille Coffee Co. is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

55. Réveille Coffee Co.

8.8
200 Columbus Ave (at Pacific Ave), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · North Beach · 146 tips and reviews
Spotify is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

56. Spotify

988 Market St (at 6th St), San Francisco, CA
Tech Startup · Tenderloin · 3 tips and reviews
Alamo Square is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

57. Alamo Square

9.3
Steiner St (btwn Fulton & Hayes St), San Francisco, CA
Park · 168 tips and reviews
Tender is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

58. Tender

8.6
854 Geary St, San Francisco, CA
Wine Bar · Lower Nob Hill · 9 tips and reviews
Zeitgeist is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

59. Zeitgeist

8.9
199 Valencia St (at Duboce Ave), San Francisco, CA
Beer Garden · SoMa · 387 tips and reviews

60. Belden Place

7.7
Belden Pl (btw Pine St. and Bush St.), San Francisco, CA
Road · Financial District · 1 tip

Evan O.Evan Osheroff: This place won't let me become mayor. Oh yeah. Good food here too.

61. Bowl'd Acai

8.6
14 Mint Plz (at Jessie St), San Francisco, CA
Food Truck · SoMa · 28 tips and reviews

Molly S.Molly Schwartz: Really good smoothie bowls, such friendly service. The small was filling enough for lunch.Plus Mint Plaza is a lovely place to eat!

62. Mr. Holmes Bakehouse

1042 Larkin St (at Sutter St), San Francisco, CA
Bakery · Lower Nob Hill · 159 tips and reviews

Shirley L.Shirley Liu: Get the cruffins and donuts. Have heard the California croissant (sushi inside) is great!

Mr. Holmes Bakehouse is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

63. Mr. Holmes Bakehouse

1042 Larkin St (at Sutter St), San Francisco, CA
Bakery · Lower Nob Hill · 159 tips and reviews

SFGateSFGate: Mr. Holmes Bakehouse is serving both creative and classic baked goods. Try the soon-to-be classic California Croissant, which is a croissant stuffed with salmon, nori, ginger, and wasabi. Read more.

64. Socola Chocolatier + Barista

8.2
535 Folsom St (at Essex St), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · Rincon Hill · 28 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Owned by a sister duo, this chocolate shop not only offers truffles and treats, but Four Barrel coffee and espresso as well. Try the "truffogato," an espresso poured over your choice of truffle. Read more.

fifty/fifty is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

65. fifty/fifty

8.3
3157 Geary Blvd (at Spruce St), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · Lone Mountain · 78 tips and reviews

Arlene R.Arlene Romana: Yummy matcha with boba

Trader Joe's is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

66. Trader Joe's

8.7
3 Masonic Ave (at Geary Blvd), San Francisco, CA
Grocery Store · Laurel Heights-Jordan Park · 63 tips and reviews
Safeway is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

67. Safeway

5.5
735 7th Ave (at Cabrillo St), San Francisco, CA
Grocery Store · Inner Richmond · 32 tips and reviews
Target is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

68. Target

7.1
2675 Geary Blvd (at Masonic Ave), San Francisco, CA
Big Box Store · Anza Vista · 41 tips and reviews
Target is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

69. Target

6.6
789 Mission St (at 4th St), San Francisco, CA
Big Box Store · 86 tips and reviews
Costco is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

70. Costco

7.4
450 10th St (btwn Harrison & Bryant St), San Francisco, CA
Warehouse or Wholesale Store · SoMa · 137 tips and reviews
Whole Foods Market is one of SF Trip 2016 Wishlist 🌉.

71. Whole Foods Market

8.5
1765 California St (at Franklin St), San Francisco, CA
Grocery Store · Pacific Heights · 77 tips and reviews

72. Acrimony

8.4
333 Hayes St #100 (btwn Franklin & Gough St), San Francisco, CA
Clothing Store · Civic Center · 10 tips and reviews

Jenn S.Jenn Schwartz: They stock fierce Deadly Ponies bags! One of only 2 stores in the U.S. that stock the edgy/elegant New Zealand brand.