SSF "The Industrial City"
Food scene
Jo Ann's Cafe
1131 El Camino RealHearty and delicious local restaurant serving breakfast and lunch
Flavas Jamaican Grill
314 Linden AveCasual Jamaican cuisine at its best
Crepevine
1310 Burlingame AveGreat salads, crepes, burgers and everything else in between
If you're willing to spend a little more for steak and other main dishes, this is a good place for great ambience and more upscale dining.
JC Bruno Restaurant
741 San Mateo AveIf you're willing to spend a little more for steak and other main dishes, this is a good place for great ambience and more upscale dining.
Huge sandwiches and any kind of sandwich you would want, but the lines are quite long.
29 locals recommend
Little Lucca Sandwich Shop
724 El Camino RealHuge sandwiches and any kind of sandwich you would want, but the lines are quite long.
Millbrae Pancake House
1301 El Camino RealEnjoy a nice hearty breakfast at the Pancake House.
Indulge in Malaysian cuisine which is a combination of Chinese, Indian and south asian flavors. The bread appetizer is the best and comes with dipping sauce.
Ipoh Garden Malaysian Cuisine
100 El Camino RealIndulge in Malaysian cuisine which is a combination of Chinese, Indian and south asian flavors. The bread appetizer is the best and comes with dipping sauce.
La Costanera
260 Capistrano RdStylish and delicious Peruvian restaurant on the beach
Gherkin's Sandwich Shop
171 7th StBest salads and burgers near the beach
Java Beach Café
1396 La Playa StNice local hangout for casual food near the beach
Catch a view and some great tapas, Peruvian food at this nice restaurant
61 locals recommend
Puerto 27 Restaurant
525 Crespi DrCatch a view and some great tapas, Peruvian food at this nice restaurant
Bayhill Shopping Center
851 Cherry AveK.Grill & Tofu House
617 San Mateo AveHome made Korean comfort food
Beautiful interior serving delicious middle eastern food in a tasteful ambience
23 locals recommend
Amoura
713 Linden AveBeautiful interior serving delicious middle eastern food in a tasteful ambience
Amami San
310 Linden AveLovely sushi at an affordable price
Cafe 382
382 Grand AveAll around breakfast brunch dinner spot
Ben Tre Restaurant
398 Grand AveDelicious pho
La Corneta Taqueria
2834 Diamond StTaqueria Leon
551 San Mateo AveTaqueria El Farolito
2950 24th St
Philz Coffee
2248 Westborough BlvdWest Coast Cafe
466 San Mateo AveBest pasta in the area
Koi Palace
365 Gellert BlvdChinese dim sum
Speedy’s Pizza And Grill
687 El Camino Real
Starbucks
501 San Mateo AveHung To Seafood Restaurant
221 S Spruce AveRoot
744 El Camino RealBeaches
Great place to visit sea lions and tide pool creatures if you're heading towards the beach.
76 locals recommend
Fitzgerald Marine Reserve
200 Nevada AveGreat place to visit sea lions and tide pool creatures if you're heading towards the beach.
Fort Funston
Fort Funston RoadSF has a few beaches where fun in the sun and sand could be had
Beautiful white sandy beach where you may catch a glimpse of a whale, surfer, pelican or sea lion
44 locals recommend
Montara Beach
Cabrillo HwyBeautiful white sandy beach where you may catch a glimpse of a whale, surfer, pelican or sea lion
Gray Whale Cove State Beach
Potential whale sightings
Athletic Adventurer Attractions
Hike up to the South San Francisco sign and catch a sweeping view of the Bay Area
9 locals recommend
Sign Hill Park
650 Poplar AveHike up to the South San Francisco sign and catch a sweeping view of the Bay Area
Coyote Point Recreation Area
1701 Coyote Point DrGood place to learn kite surfing in gentle waters
Best place to hike where the sea and beach meets the mountain. You might encounter some wildlife.
86 locals recommend
Mori Point
Mori Point RoadBest place to hike where the sea and beach meets the mountain. You might encounter some wildlife.
Hike 3-5 miles roundtrip to catch a glimpse of deer
68 locals recommend
Edgewood Park & Natural Preserve
10 Old Stage Coach RdHike 3-5 miles roundtrip to catch a glimpse of deer
Kayaks Unlimited SF
10 Quint StKayaking in the SF bay is a nice way to get acquainted with the city
Sweeney Ridge - Sneath Ln Trailhead
3700 Sneath LnNice local hiking spot
Sightseeing
Walk, hike, bike or skate along this beautiful reservoir that is frequently visited by locals and tourists
16 locals recommend
Crystal Springs Reservoir
Walk, hike, bike or skate along this beautiful reservoir that is frequently visited by locals and tourists
Bernal Heights Park
3400-3416 Folsom StOne of the best places to have a 360 degree view of SF
Massive park where you can rent Segueways, roller skates, visit the Japanese garden, row a boat, archery, etc. The list of activities is endless.
1721 locals recommend
Golden Gate Park
Massive park where you can rent Segueways, roller skates, visit the Japanese garden, row a boat, archery, etc. The list of activities is endless.
Historic place built in the 20s I believe where couples take wedding pictures because of its beauty and proximity to GG bridge
463 locals recommend
Palace of Fine Arts
3601 Lyon StHistoric place built in the 20s I believe where couples take wedding pictures because of its beauty and proximity to GG bridge
Historic South San Francisco is 5 minutes from SFO and close to many hotspots in the Bay Area. The area was originally part of Rancho Buri Buri, a large Mexican land grant to the Sanchez family dating to 1827. Known as "The Industrial City", SSF is the birthplace of biotechnology.
Downtown
Historic South San Francisco is 5 minutes from SFO and close to many hotspots in the Bay Area. The area was originally part of Rancho Buri Buri, a large Mexican land grant to the Sanchez family dating to 1827. Known as "The Industrial City", SSF is the birthplace of biotechnology.
Mount Tamalpais
North Bay hiking and breath taking views of the Bay Area
Downtown and Financial district in SF. Home to the 2nd tallest building on the West Coast.
97 locals recommend
Civic Center
Downtown and Financial district in SF. Home to the 2nd tallest building on the West Coast.
Twin Peaks
Beautiful night view when it’s not foggy
Hornblower Cruises & Events
Hornblower LandingTake in a view of GG bridge and the bay
Kids' Recreational Activities
Park with public swimming pool, basketball, tennis, bocce ball and open field for soccer and other recreational activities
9 locals recommend
Orange Memorial Park
1 W Orange AvePark with public swimming pool, basketball, tennis, bocce ball and open field for soccer and other recreational activities
Build-A-Bear Workshop
3 Serramonte CenterBiggest slides at a local park with amazing views. $5 per car.
10 locals recommend
Junipero Serra Park
1801 Crystal Springs RdBiggest slides at a local park with amazing views. $5 per car.
Rinconada Park
777 Embarcadero RdSwimming pool with kiddie pool, adult pool and playground
K1 Speed - Indoor Go Karts, Corporate Event Venue, Team Building Activities
160 Beacon StLocal museum with small wildlife and other things of nature to keep the kids busy
35 locals recommend
CuriOdyssey
1651 Coyote Point DrLocal museum with small wildlife and other things of nature to keep the kids busy
Sky High Sports
1524 Rollins RdLemos Farm
12320 San Mateo RdGreat place for kids train rides, hay ride and on a small pony
Hometown Bowl
237 El Camino RealDave & Buster's
130 Serramonte CenterGama Ride
Shopping
Serramonte Shopping Center
3 Serramonte CenterLocal mall
The Shops at Tanforan
1150 El Camino RealLocal mall and cinema
Stonestown Galleria
3251 20th AveThe Shops at Tanforan
1150 El Camino RealSerramonte Shopping Center
3 Serramonte CenterSupermarket
Safeway
30 Chestnut AveCostco Wholesale
450 10th StTrader Joe's
301 McLellan Drive
Westborough Square
2234 Westborough BlvdPacific Supermarket
2900 Alemany BlvdPacific Supermarket
2900 Alemany BlvdCostco Wholesale
450 10th St