Guidebook for San Francisco
Food Scene
This French Bistro is a hidden gem in the neighborhood. Delightful menu and staff, everyone seems to have a French accent here. Don't forget to make a reservation.
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L'Ardoise
151 Noe StThis French Bistro is a hidden gem in the neighborhood. Delightful menu and staff, everyone seems to have a French accent here. Don't forget to make a reservation.
Best burger in the neighborhood and fast/cheap to boot. I would switch out the standard burger bread with Ciabatta bread (free). Enjoy!
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Super Duper Burgers
721 Market StBest burger in the neighborhood and fast/cheap to boot. I would switch out the standard burger bread with Ciabatta bread (free). Enjoy!
Freshly made pasta and charming atmosphere in the heart of Castro. If you feel like something warm and homey, with excellent food, and vibrant atmosphere, this is for you.
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Poesia
4072 18th St Freshly made pasta and charming atmosphere in the heart of Castro. If you feel like something warm and homey, with excellent food, and vibrant atmosphere, this is for you.
Great Japanese izakaya place just around the corner. Has a large menu selection. Get the grilled mackarel and uni rice bowl, they are tasty!
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Izakaya Roku
1819 Market StGreat Japanese izakaya place just around the corner. Has a large menu selection. Get the grilled mackarel and uni rice bowl, they are tasty!
Japanese izakaya serving traditional menus in a hip, buzzy space decked in exposed woods. Food here is excellent. Can get pricey but well worth it.
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Rintaro
82 14th StJapanese izakaya serving traditional menus in a hip, buzzy space decked in exposed woods. Food here is excellent. Can get pricey but well worth it.
Great ramen, stylish atmosphere, wonderful staff, some shared tables, great crowd. Try the fried chicken it's very good.
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Orenchi Beyond
174 Valencia StGreat ramen, stylish atmosphere, wonderful staff, some shared tables, great crowd. Try the fried chicken it's very good.
Great no frills fried chicken with a wonderful cucumber salad. The food is excellent. The ambiance is not bad, but it's not the most scenic part of town. that said it's very good chicken and not too busy.
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Proposition Chicken
3465 Market StGreat no frills fried chicken with a wonderful cucumber salad. The food is excellent. The ambiance is not bad, but it's not the most scenic part of town. that said it's very good chicken and not too busy.
You can't miss this ice cream shop, just 4 blocks away. Usually there's a line on a nice day. The salted caramel ice cream is to-die-for. If you want to get a pint of ice cream to-go, just skip the line, go up to the fridge and the counter, they will ring you right up.
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Bi-Rite Creamery
3692 18th StYou can't miss this ice cream shop, just 4 blocks away. Usually there's a line on a nice day. The salted caramel ice cream is to-die-for. If you want to get a pint of ice cream to-go, just skip the line, go up to the fridge and the counter, they will ring you right up.
Parks & Nature
One of the most used park in the city. It gets nice and sunny when the rest of the city is still shrouded in fog. Go on a nice day, it's really a microcosm of SF community.
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Mission Dolores Park
19th StreetOne of the most used park in the city. It gets nice and sunny when the rest of the city is still shrouded in fog. Go on a nice day, it's really a microcosm of SF community.