Guidebook for San Francisco
Food Scene
My favorite coffee shop in the neighborhood. They roast their own beans, and also it's a good place to get work done. Try their Bali Kintamani. No cream or sugar necessary.
80 Einheimische empfehlen
Contraband Coffee Bar
1415 Larkin StMy favorite coffee shop in the neighborhood. They roast their own beans, and also it's a good place to get work done. Try their Bali Kintamani. No cream or sugar necessary.
My favorite breakfast/brunch spot in the neighborhood. Solid omelettes.
67 Einheimische empfehlen
Mymy
1500 California StMy favorite breakfast/brunch spot in the neighborhood. Solid omelettes.
Yes, they serve coffee, but the real draw here are their caramels. These make fantastic gift boxes.
32 Einheimische empfehlen
Hooker's Sweet Treats
442 Hyde StYes, they serve coffee, but the real draw here are their caramels. These make fantastic gift boxes.
Nob Hill Grille
969 Hyde StreetSolid New American restaurant. Excellent burgers.
Drinks & Nightlife
A cozy bar with drinks crafted to your taste. Unfortunately it may not be around for much longer, so check it out while you still can! Cash only.
Big
761 Post StA cozy bar with drinks crafted to your taste. Unfortunately it may not be around for much longer, so check it out while you still can! Cash only.
Amsterdam Café
930 Geary BoulevardOne of the best beer selections in the neighborhood.
Arts & Culture
One of the better live music venues in the neighborhood. Check their listings while you're in town.
56 Einheimische empfehlen
Great American Music Hall
859 O'Farrell StOne of the better live music venues in the neighborhood. Check their listings while you're in town.
Everything Else
My neighborhood barber shop. Not the cheapest, but also not the priciest.
7 Einheimische empfehlen
Public Barber Salon
571 Geary StMy neighborhood barber shop. Not the cheapest, but also not the priciest.
Essentials
Trader Joe's
401 Bay StConveniently located, and cheaper than Whole Foods.