Guidebook for San Francisco

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Guidebook for San Francisco

Essentials

Pricey but excellent seasonal produce, locally sourced seafood and meat, fresh deli, and specialty foods.
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Bi-Rite Market
3639 18th St
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Pricey but excellent seasonal produce, locally sourced seafood and meat, fresh deli, and specialty foods.
Local health food store. Limited selection but good for everyday items. All organic produce.
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Buffalo Whole Food & Grain Co
598 Castro St
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Local health food store. Limited selection but good for everyday items. All organic produce.
Good local supermarket. Small organic selection.
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Mollie Stone's Markets
2435 California St
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Good local supermarket. Small organic selection.
Not the biggest selection, but a good grocery option nonetheless. Lots of local and organic food.
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Whole Foods Market
3950 24th St
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Not the biggest selection, but a good grocery option nonetheless. Lots of local and organic food.

Everything Else

The best ice cream in the area! Seasonal flavors made with Straus Creamery milk.
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Bi-Rite Creamery
3692 18th St
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The best ice cream in the area! Seasonal flavors made with Straus Creamery milk.
Underground transportation to downtown and other parts of the city
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Castro Station
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Underground transportation to downtown and other parts of the city

Food Scene

Excellent food but on the pricier side
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Contigo
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Excellent food but on the pricier side
Simple seasonal menu food, quiet atmosphere, super nice staff.
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Firefly
4288 24th Street
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Simple seasonal menu food, quiet atmosphere, super nice staff.
Best local pizza
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Pizzeria Delfina
3621 18th St
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Best local pizza
Excellent bakery & cafe. Pastries, sandwiches, and (best) bread (ever) made on site. Good for breakfast, lunch, or coffee.
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Tartine Bakery
600 Guerrero St
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Excellent bakery & cafe. Pastries, sandwiches, and (best) bread (ever) made on site. Good for breakfast, lunch, or coffee.
Good Thai food, they don't deliver but they do take-out. Just call ahead.
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Thai House Express Restaurant
599 Castro St
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Good Thai food, they don't deliver but they do take-out. Just call ahead.
They make the best pesto outside of Italy.
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Farina
3560 18th Street
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They make the best pesto outside of Italy.
Best place for dim sum in the neighborhood
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Mama Ji's
4416 18th St
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Best place for dim sum in the neighborhood
Great Korean food
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Commissary
59 9th St
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Great Korean food
Good, fresh, and affordable Indian food either to eat-in or to-go
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Kasa Indian Eatery
4001 18th St
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Good, fresh, and affordable Indian food either to eat-in or to-go
Great place to buy locally roasted coffee beans and grounds.
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Four Barrel Coffee
375 Valencia St
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Great place to buy locally roasted coffee beans and grounds.
Closest Mexican restaurant
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The Little Chihuahua
292 Divisadero St
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Closest Mexican restaurant
Great Mexican place
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Papalote Mexican Grill
1777 Fulton St
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Great Mexican place
Excellent South Indian food
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DOSA on Valencia
995 Valencia St
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Excellent South Indian food
Never tried it, but I hear great things about their pizza
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Little Star Pizza
846 Divisadero St
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Never tried it, but I hear great things about their pizza
Innovative cuisine, lots of house cured and fermented dishes
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Bar Tartine
561 Valencia Street
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Innovative cuisine, lots of house cured and fermented dishes
Gluten-free Venezuelan restaurant featuring freshly made arepas
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Pica Pica Arepa Kitchen
401 Valencia St
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Gluten-free Venezuelan restaurant featuring freshly made arepas
Fresh oysters
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Anchor Oyster Bar
579 Castro St
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Fresh oysters
Excellent Italian-inspired food, on the pricier side
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Pizzeria Delfina
3621 18th St
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Excellent Italian-inspired food, on the pricier side
This restaurant is a true gem. Owned and run by a Sardinian couple, they serve absolutely authentic Sardinian food in a very mellow atmosphere.
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La Ciccia
291 30th St
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This restaurant is a true gem. Owned and run by a Sardinian couple, they serve absolutely authentic Sardinian food in a very mellow atmosphere.
Coffee, toast, and fresh coconuts. What could be better?
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Trouble Coffee
4033 Judah St
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Coffee, toast, and fresh coconuts. What could be better?
Excellent Italian restaurant
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A16
2355 Chestnut St
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Excellent Italian restaurant
Burmese food, one of the best
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Burma Superstar
309 Clement St
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Burmese food, one of the best
If you are going to eat sushi, this is where you want to go. Not only is their sushi outrageously delicious, they also source all their seafood very carefully, so you can trust the source.
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ICHI Sushi
3369 Mission St
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If you are going to eat sushi, this is where you want to go. Not only is their sushi outrageously delicious, they also source all their seafood very carefully, so you can trust the source.
Good coffee and house-baked sourdough bread
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The Mill
736 Divisadero St
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Good coffee and house-baked sourdough bread
Sourdough pizza and pastries to go
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Arizmendi Bakery
1331 9th Ave
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Sourdough pizza and pastries to go
Excellent bakery, fresh bread, nice atmosphere.
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Tartine Manufactory
595 Alabama St
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Excellent bakery, fresh bread, nice atmosphere.

Entertainment & Activities

Outdoor playground and indoor play space
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Koret Health and Recreation Center
Turk Boulevard
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Outdoor playground and indoor play space
Brand new, state-of-the-art playground.
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Helen Diller Playground
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Brand new, state-of-the-art playground.
Playground is small but very close to the house. Good for babies.
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Douglass Playground
26th Street
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Playground is small but very close to the house. Good for babies.
Sweet little natural history museum with live animals (lots of rescued/rehabilitation birds), an observation bee hive, and an old electric train set (trains open on weekends only). Free entrance.
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Randall Museum
199 Museum Way
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Sweet little natural history museum with live animals (lots of rescued/rehabilitation birds), an observation bee hive, and an old electric train set (trains open on weekends only). Free entrance.
This tiny park has one of the best concrete slides in the city. Delightful for kids and adults alike.
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Seward Mini Park
70 Corwin St
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This tiny park has one of the best concrete slides in the city. Delightful for kids and adults alike.

Sightseeing

Great hike or bike destination. Sweeping views of downtown, SF bay, and east bay.
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雙子峰
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Great hike or bike destination. Sweeping views of downtown, SF bay, and east bay.
Good place to go for a walk from the house
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Kite Hill Open Space
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Good place to go for a walk from the house

Shopping

Good California wine selection; staffed by the nicest people in the world.
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Castro Village Wine Co
4121 19th St
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Good California wine selection; staffed by the nicest people in the world.
Hardware store and gift shop. They carry almost everything, from kitchen and household supplies to stationery to nuts and bolts. Two stores side by side.
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Cliff's Variety
479 Castro St
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Hardware store and gift shop. They carry almost everything, from kitchen and household supplies to stationery to nuts and bolts. Two stores side by side.

Arts & Culture

Historic theater showing old and new movies. Live organ music opens each show.
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Castro Theatre
429 Castro St
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Historic theater showing old and new movies. Live organ music opens each show.