Guidebook for San Francisco
Parks & Nature
Twin Peaks are good spot to see the entire city. The view is incredible. Night time views are as impressive as the daytime. We always love this spot. You can also run along the road here as well. The air is fresh.
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Twin Peaks
Twin Peaks are good spot to see the entire city. The view is incredible. Night time views are as impressive as the daytime. We always love this spot. You can also run along the road here as well. The air is fresh.
I have not personally hiked this one but heard good thing about it.
Please read some more reviews here
https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/california/mount-davidson-trail
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Mount Davidson
Myra WayI have not personally hiked this one but heard good thing about it.
Please read some more reviews here
https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/california/mount-davidson-trail
Mount Tamalpais
Nice view.
Tall beautiful redwood trees - good spot to hike for beginners to intermediate.
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Muir Woods National Monument
Tall beautiful redwood trees - good spot to hike for beginners to intermediate.
Golden Gate Park
Presidio of San Francisco
Shopping
The largest shopping area of San Francisco. In the area, it has many department stores including Macy's, Bloomingdale, Westfield, Barney's, Nieman Marcus. Union square also house many boutique and global brand stores.
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Union Square
333 Post StThe largest shopping area of San Francisco. In the area, it has many department stores including Macy's, Bloomingdale, Westfield, Barney's, Nieman Marcus. Union square also house many boutique and global brand stores.
Stonestown Galleria
3251 20th AveConvenient mall with free parking.
Serramonte Shopping Center
3 Serramonte CenterEssentials
We love Mollie Stone's as it is within walking distance and it has deli section as well as fully equipped grocery. The price is quite steep but you cannot beat the convenience of the location.
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Mollie Stone's Markets
2435 California StWe love Mollie Stone's as it is within walking distance and it has deli section as well as fully equipped grocery. The price is quite steep but you cannot beat the convenience of the location.
CVS Pharmacy
1830 Ocean AveVery convenient store and pharmacy.
Safeway
298 King StBig chain grocery store
Dignity Health-GoHealth Urgent Care
199 W Portal AveCalifornia Pacific Medical Center
2340 Clay StER
Whole Foods Market
Trader Joe's
265 Winston DrGetting Around
BART takes you from airport to San Francisco, and out to East Bay (Pleasanton, Berkeley, Richmond, Oakland, Fremont, Concord, Walnut Creek, and many more) check more detail routing here www.bart.gov
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Glen Park Station
2901 Diamond StBART takes you from airport to San Francisco, and out to East Bay (Pleasanton, Berkeley, Richmond, Oakland, Fremont, Concord, Walnut Creek, and many more) check more detail routing here www.bart.gov
This Muni is our light rail and bus system. It takes you pretty much most places you need to go in San Francisco.
https://www.sfmta.com/maps/muni-system-map
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Laguna Honda Blvd/Forest Hill Sta station
This Muni is our light rail and bus system. It takes you pretty much most places you need to go in San Francisco.
https://www.sfmta.com/maps/muni-system-map
West Portal Station
Food Scene
Great burger place for affordable price. Yummy Garlic Fries.
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Super Duper Burgers
721 Market StGreat burger place for affordable price. Yummy Garlic Fries.
Casual Pizza that made from sourdough. Quite unique and we are a fan. Very affordable.
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Goat Hill Pizza
170 W Portal AveCasual Pizza that made from sourdough. Quite unique and we are a fan. Very affordable.
Like this place, They serve bison burger. But there are many more on the menu.
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Bullshead Restaurant
840 Ulloa StLike this place, They serve bison burger. But there are many more on the menu.
Authentic Thai Food! I order from here from Uber Eat. They deliver.
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House of Thai
901 Larkin StAuthentic Thai Food! I order from here from Uber Eat. They deliver.
Good dumpling and decent Chinese food. Give it a try.
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Shanghai Dumpling King
696 Monterey BlvdGood dumpling and decent Chinese food. Give it a try.
Not fancy but serve good fresh quality seafood. Crab/Shrimp, etc Good spot. It can be quite packed.
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PPQ Dungeness Island - San Francisco
5821 Clement StNot fancy but serve good fresh quality seafood. Crab/Shrimp, etc Good spot. It can be quite packed.
PPQ Beef Noodle House
1816 Irving StGood Pho.
Shabu House
2608 Ocean AveGreat place for a rainy day. Hot Pot - Japanese style.
Amphawa Thai Noodle House
5020 Geary BlvdGood spot if you are in the area.
Nabe
1325 9th Avegood hot pot. Recommended by my friend.
Kitchen Story
3499 16th StGreat Brunch spot. Food is very delish!
b. patisserie
2821 California StMust visit. It is famous and the pastry is sooo good.
Famous bakery. Line could be out the door. Still worth a visit if you have time.
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Tartine Bakery
600 Guerrero StFamous bakery. Line could be out the door. Still worth a visit if you have time.
Fumi Curry & Ramen
3303 Mission StGreat little spot around the neighborhood.
Authentic Indian/Pakistani food. Very hard to park around here if you go for dinner.
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Pakwan
3182 16th StAuthentic Indian/Pakistani food. Very hard to park around here if you go for dinner.
Fresh baked croissant (just like in France) according to Dave.
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Arsicault Bakery
397 Arguello BlvdFresh baked croissant (just like in France) according to Dave.
Ferry Building Marketplace
Food and browsing/shopping souvenir place.
fresh lobster, oyster, crab can be found here. Good spot after or before plan ride.
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New England Lobster Market & Eatery
824 Cowan Rdfresh lobster, oyster, crab can be found here. Good spot after or before plan ride.
Guerra Quality Meats
490 Taraval StNeighborhood Deli that makes delicious sandwich.
Pop's Sandwich Shop
737 Portola DrPopular place that has been here for many decades.
This place serve burritos and other quick mexican food. Grab and go, or eat there.
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Miraloma Market
755 Portola DrThis place serve burritos and other quick mexican food. Grab and go, or eat there.
Starbucks
2132 Chestnut StEl Toreador
50 W Portal AveMexican.
Farmhouse Kitchen Thai Cuisine
710 Florida StGreat upscale Thai Food.
Maruya
2931 16th StSushi Omakase. Reservation may be required.
Omakase sushi. Reservation is required. Limited seating.
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Wako Japanese Restaurant
211 Clement StOmakase sushi. Reservation is required. Limited seating.
MARUGAME UDON
3251 20th AveGreat bakery and great food. Line can be long. Plan ahead.
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Tartine Manufactory
595 Alabama StGreat bakery and great food. Line can be long. Plan ahead.
Stonemill Matcha
561 Valencia StGreat selection of food and bakery.
Beit Rima
138 Church StMediterranean food - very trendy.
Cafe De Casa
1165 Airport BlvdReem's California Mission
2901 Mission StMazra
4505 Burgers & BBQ
705 Divisadero StKura Revolving Sushi Bar
DAEHO KOREAN BBQ & BEEF SOUP
1620 Post StHinodeya Ramen Bar
1737 Buchanan StShake Shack Stonestown Galleria
The Original Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop at Ghirardelli Square
900 North Point St
Tower Burger
729 Portola DrA local burger place - quick walking distance.
Trattoria da Vittorio
150 W Portal AveLocal homey Italian place
Bursa Restaurant
60 W Portal AveGreat nearby Middle Eastern, Turkish, Mediterranean
Submarine Center
820 Ulloa StNoe Valley Bakery West Portal
Very nice local bakery place
Spiazzo
83 Via Antonio PacinottiSightseeing
Coit Tower
Golden Gate Bridge
Golden Gate BridgePalace of Fine Arts
3601 Lyon StDrive down lombard once, then you are really in San Francisco. To drive onto Lombard, you have to come from Lombard (you cannot turn to Lombard on Hyde)
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Lombard Street
Lombard StreetDrive down lombard once, then you are really in San Francisco. To drive onto Lombard, you have to come from Lombard (you cannot turn to Lombard on Hyde)
Famous Ghiradelli - this is where it all started. Ice cream are good indulgent here. You can also catch cable car near by to go down to Union Square.
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The Original Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop at Ghirardelli Square
900 North Point StFamous Ghiradelli - this is where it all started. Ice cream are good indulgent here. You can also catch cable car near by to go down to Union Square.
Shopping/ Walking/ Enjoying Art and Culture along the way. Lively area with many tourists. It is cold no matter when so please wear something warm.
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Fisherman's Wharf
2801 Leavenworth StShopping/ Walking/ Enjoying Art and Culture along the way. Lively area with many tourists. It is cold no matter when so please wear something warm.
Twin Peaks
Great city view and so close to home.
Entertainment & Activities
Fun place to hang out. You can see seals (not that many nowadays) at the west end of the pier. You can also see Alcatraz from this area. Fun shops along the piers. Food are mostly upstairs.
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Pier 39
The EmbarcaderoFun place to hang out. You can see seals (not that many nowadays) at the west end of the pier. You can also see Alcatraz from this area. Fun shops along the piers. Food are mostly upstairs.
Yerba Buena Gardens
750 Howard St