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SF reccomends

1. Outerlands

8.7
4001 Judah St (at 45th Ave), San Francisco, CA
American Restaurant · Outer Sunset · 259 tips and reviews
de Young Museum is one of SF reccomends.

2. 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
California Academy of Sciences is one of SF reccomends.

3. California Academy of Sciences

9.4
55 Music Concourse Dr (at Martin Luther King Jr Dr), San Francisco, CA
Science Museum · Golden Gate Park · 510 tips and reviews

4. 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
Slow Club is one of SF reccomends.

5. Slow Club

2501 Mariposa St (at Hampshire St), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · Mission District · 103 tips and reviews

Pete S.Pete Schirmer: turkey sausage hash brunch yum.

Bar Bambino is one of SF reccomends.

6. Bar Bambino

2931 16th St, San Francisco, CA
Italian Restaurant · Mission District · 24 tips and reviews
Beretta is one of SF reccomends.

7. Beretta

9.1
1199 Valencia St (at 23rd St), San Francisco, CA
Italian Restaurant · Mission District · 487 tips and reviews
Bar Agricole is one of SF reccomends.

8. Bar Agricole

355 11th St (at Folsom St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · SoMa · 213 tips and reviews
Bloodhound is one of SF reccomends.

9. Bloodhound

1145 Folsom St (at Langton St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · SoMa · 186 tips and reviews
Suppenküche is one of SF reccomends.

10. Suppenküche

8.9
525 Laguna St (at Hayes St), San Francisco, CA
German Restaurant · Hayes Valley · 240 tips and reviews
Absinthe Brasserie & Bar is one of SF reccomends.

11. Absinthe Brasserie & Bar

8.5
398 Hayes St (at Gough St), San Francisco, CA
French Restaurant · Civic Center · 252 tips and reviews
A16 is one of SF reccomends.

12. A16

8.4
2355 Chestnut St (btwn Divisadero & Scott St), San Francisco, CA
Italian Restaurant · Marina District · 161 tips and reviews
Delarosa is one of SF reccomends.

13. Delarosa

8.9
2175 Chestnut St (Pierce St), San Francisco, CA
Pizzeria · Marina District · 225 tips and reviews
Rosamunde Sausage Grill is one of SF reccomends.

14. Rosamunde Sausage Grill

8.9
2832 Mission St (Btw 24th & 25th), San Francisco, CA
Sausage Store · Mission District · 180 tips and reviews
Ploy II Thai Cuisine is one of SF reccomends.

15. Ploy II Thai Cuisine

1770 Haight St (btwn Shrader & Cole St.), San Francisco, CA
Thai Restaurant · Haight Ashbury · 34 tips and reviews
Masala Indian Cuisine is one of SF reccomends.

16. Masala Indian Cuisine

1220 9th Ave (at Lincoln Way), San Francisco, CA
Indian Restaurant · Inner Sunset · 2 tips and reviews
Dosa is one of SF reccomends.

17. Dosa

1700 Fillmore St (at Post St.), San Francisco, CA
Indian Restaurant · Japantown · 207 tips and reviews
RN74 is one of SF reccomends.

18. RN74

301 Mission St (at Beale St), San Francisco, CA
French Restaurant · SoMa · 155 tips and reviews

Pete S.Pete Schirmer: fondu on the bar menu

Maverick is one of SF reccomends.

19. Maverick

3316 17th St (at Mission St), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · Mission District · 47 tips and reviews

Pete S.Pete Schirmer: fried chicken

Nopa is one of SF reccomends.

20. Nopa

9.2
560 Divisadero St (at Hayes St), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · Alamo Square · 557 tips and reviews
Mini Bar is one of SF reccomends.

21. Mini Bar

7.5
837 Divisadero St (at McAllister St.), San Francisco, CA
Bar · Western Addition · 36 tips and reviews
Zuni Café is one of SF reccomends.

22. Zuni Café

8.8
1658 Market St (at Rose St), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · Civic Center · 318 tips and reviews
Smuggler's Cove is one of SF reccomends.

23. Smuggler's Cove

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

24. St. Francis Fountain

8.5
2801 24th St (at York St), San Francisco, CA
Diner · Mission District · 156 tips and reviews
Philz Coffee is one of SF reccomends.

25. Philz Coffee

8.6
3101 24th St (at Folsom St), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · Mission District · 256 tips and reviews
Treat Street Bicycle Works is one of SF reccomends.

26. Treat Street Bicycle Works

7.6
3150 18th St #113 (at Treat St), San Francisco, CA
Bicycle Store · Mission District · 6 tips and reviews
The American Grilled Cheese Kitchen is one of SF reccomends.

27. The American Grilled Cheese Kitchen

7.6
1 South Park Ave. # 103a (at 2nd St), San Francisco, CA
Sandwich Spot · South Park · 207 tips and reviews
Sundance Kabuki Cinemas is one of SF reccomends.

28. Sundance Kabuki Cinemas

1881 Post St (at Fillmore St), San Francisco, CA
Movie Theater · Japantown · 242 tips and reviews
Boxed Foods Company is one of SF reccomends.

29. Boxed Foods Company

245 Kearny St (at Bush St), San Francisco, CA
Sandwich Spot · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · 43 tips and reviews

Pete S.Pete Schirmer: ask for the boxwich "old school" - comes on an herb slab bread which is vastly superior to the standard hero

Mixt is one of SF reccomends.

30. Mixt

7.1
120 Sansome St (btw Bush & Pine), San Francisco, CA
Salad Restaurant · Financial District · 34 tips and reviews

Pete S.Pete Schirmer: berry nutty is where its at.

Soup Freaks is one of SF reccomends.

31. Soup Freaks

667 Mission St (3rd St), San Francisco, CA
Sandwich Spot · SoMa · 26 tips and reviews

Pete S.Pete Schirmer: chili with sharfenburger chocolate?! roast turkey cranberry cream cheese and carrot sammy. yum.

Café de la Presse is one of SF reccomends.

32. Café de la Presse

7.1
352 Grant Ave (at Bush Street), San Francisco, CA
French Restaurant · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · 184 tips and reviews
Frances is one of SF reccomends.

33. Frances

9.2
3870 17th St (at Pond St), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · Castro · 157 tips and reviews
Otoro Sushi is one of SF reccomends.

34. Otoro Sushi

205 Oak St, San Francisco, CA
Sushi Restaurant · Lower Haight · 100 tips and reviews

Pete S.Pete Schirmer: delicious japanese curry don, add brown rice.

Dottie's True Blue Cafe is one of SF reccomends.

35. Dottie's True Blue Cafe

28 6th St (at Stevenson St), San Francisco, CA
Breakfast Spot · SoMa · 367 tips and reviews

Pete S.Pete Schirmer: long line, worth the wait, get a whole bunch of entres and go family style. (3 entres for 4 people works great) don't forget to start with some cornbread with jalapeno jelly.

Brenda's French Soul Food is one of SF reccomends.

36. Brenda's French Soul Food

8.9
652 Polk St (btwn Eddy & Turk St), San Francisco, CA
Southern Food Restaurant · Tenderloin · 502 tips and reviews

Pete S.Pete Schirmer: mmm sloppy josephine, with those pickled watermellon pieces. and a flight of beignets

Saigon Sandwich is one of SF reccomends.

37. Saigon Sandwich

8.9
560 Larkin St (btwn Eddy & Turk St), San Francisco, CA
Sandwich Spot · Tenderloin · 175 tips and reviews
Velvet Cantina is one of SF reccomends.

38. Velvet Cantina

3349 23rd St (at Bartlett St), San Francisco, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Mission District · 89 tips and reviews
Gracias Madre is one of SF reccomends.

39. Gracias Madre

2211 Mission St (at 18th St), San Francisco, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Mission District · 253 tips and reviews
Puerto Alegre is one of SF reccomends.

40. Puerto Alegre

8.3
546 Valencia St (btwn 16th & 17th St), San Francisco, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Mission Dolores · 106 tips and reviews
Homestead is one of SF reccomends.

41. Homestead

8.1
2301 Folsom St (at 19th St), San Francisco, CA
Bar · Mission District · 89 tips and reviews
Comstock Saloon is one of SF reccomends.

42. Comstock Saloon

9.0
155 Columbus Ave (at Pacific Ave), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · Chinatown · 217 tips and reviews
Serpentine is one of SF reccomends.

43. Serpentine

2495 3rd St (at 22nd St), San Francisco, CA
American Restaurant · Dogpatch · 158 tips and reviews
The Ramp is one of SF reccomends.

44. The Ramp

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

45. Kitchenette

958 Illinois St (20th), San Francisco, CA
Sandwich Spot · Dogpatch · 18 tips and reviews
Kokkari Estiatorio is one of SF reccomends.

46. Kokkari Estiatorio

9.2
200 Jackson St (at Front St), San Francisco, CA
Greek Restaurant · Northern Waterfront · 263 tips and reviews

Pete S.Pete Schirmer: feta tziki pita olives etc, all delicious.

The Irish Bank is one of SF reccomends.

47. The Irish Bank

7.7
10 Mark Ln (at Harlan Pl.), San Francisco, CA
Irish Pub · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · 128 tips and reviews
Dalva is one of SF reccomends.

48. Dalva

7.6
3121 16th St (at Valencia), San Francisco, CA
Bar · Mission Dolores · 51 tips and reviews

Pete S.Pete Schirmer: the hideout in the back can be reserved for private parties

Latin American Club is one of SF reccomends.

49. Latin American Club

7.8
3286 22nd St (at Valencia St), San Francisco, CA
Lounge · Mission District · 126 tips and reviews
Foreign Cinema is one of SF reccomends.

50. Foreign Cinema

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

51. Park Chow

1240 9th Ave (btwn Irving St & Lincoln Way), San Francisco, CA
Comfort Food Restaurant · Inner Sunset · 156 tips and reviews
General Store is one of SF reccomends.

52. General Store

8.1
4035 Judah St (btw 45th & 46th Ave), San Francisco, CA
Miscellaneous Store · Outer Sunset · 20 tips and reviews
Trouble Coffee is one of SF reccomends.

53. Trouble Coffee

4033 Judah St (at 46th Ave), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · Outer Sunset · 209 tips and reviews
15 Romolo is one of SF reccomends.

54. 15 Romolo

8.1
15 Romolo Pl (btwn Fresno St & Broadway), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · North Beach · 213 tips and reviews
Humphry Slocombe is one of SF reccomends.

55. Humphry Slocombe

9.1
2790 Harrison St (at 24th St), San Francisco, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · Mission District · 375 tips and reviews
Mission Dolores Park is one of SF reccomends.

56. Mission Dolores Park

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

57. Pizzeria Delfina

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

58. Scrap

8.4
801 Toland St (at Newcomb Ave), San Francisco, CA
Arts and Crafts Store · 6 tips and reviews
Mezzanine is one of SF reccomends.

59. Mezzanine

444 Jessie St (btwn 5th & 6th), San Francisco, CA
Music Venue · SoMa · 58 tips and reviews
Rainbow Grocery Cooperative is one of SF reccomends.

60. Rainbow Grocery Cooperative

9.3
1745 Folsom St (at 13th St), San Francisco, CA
Grocery Store · Mission District · 139 tips and reviews
Welcome Stranger is one of SF reccomends.

61. Welcome Stranger

460 Gough St, San Francisco, CA
Men's Store · Hayes Valley · 14 tips and reviews
Miette Patisserie is one of SF reccomends.

62. Miette Patisserie

8.3
449 Octavia St (at Linden St), San Francisco, CA
Dessert Shop · Hayes Valley · 55 tips and reviews
Citizen is one of SF reccomends.

63. Citizen

489 Castro St (btw 18th St & Market), San Francisco, CA
Men's Store · Castro · 5 tips and reviews
City Beer Store is one of SF reccomends.

64. City Beer Store

1168 Folsom St (btwn 8th & Rausch), San Francisco, CA
Beer Store · SoMa · 113 tips and reviews
Walzwerk is one of SF reccomends.

65. Walzwerk

381 S Van Ness Ave (at 15th St), San Francisco, CA
German Restaurant · Mission District · 51 tips and reviews
Zante Pizza and Indian Cuisine is one of SF reccomends.

66. Zante Pizza and Indian Cuisine

7.5
3489 Mission St (at 30th St), San Francisco, CA
Pizzeria · Bernal Heights · 40 tips and reviews
Little Star Pizza is one of SF reccomends.

67. Little Star Pizza

8.9
400 Valencia St (at 15th St), San Francisco, CA
Pizzeria · Mission Dolores · 152 tips and reviews
Alameda Point Antiques Faire is one of SF reccomends.

68. Alameda Point Antiques Faire

8.9
2700 Saratoga St (at Main St), Alameda, CA
Flea Market · Alameda Point · 24 tips and reviews
Local Edition is one of SF reccomends.

69. Local Edition

8.6
691 Market St (at 3rd St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · SoMa · 267 tips and reviews
Local's Corner is one of SF reccomends.

70. Local's Corner

2500 Bryant St (at 23rd St.), San Francisco, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Mission District · 38 tips and reviews
Nihon Whisky Lounge is one of SF reccomends.

71. Nihon Whisky Lounge

8.0
1779 Folsom St (at 14th St), San Francisco, CA
Whisky Bar · Mission District · 109 tips and reviews
Bocadillos is one of SF reccomends.

72. Bocadillos

710 Montgomery St (at Washington), San Francisco, CA
Tapas Restaurant · Chinatown · 69 tips and reviews
Café Claude is one of SF reccomends.

73. Café Claude

7 Claude Ln (at Bush St), San Francisco, CA
French Restaurant · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · 103 tips and reviews