Lorraine's Guidebook

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Lorraine's Guidebook

Coffee!

Delicious coffee made from house-roasted beans served along with baked goods in a bi-level, industrial space
378 locals recommend
Sightglass Coffee
270 7th St
378 locals recommend
Delicious coffee made from house-roasted beans served along with baked goods in a bi-level, industrial space
Open space serving coffee & pastries amid exposed brick, beamed ceilings & skylights.
17 locals recommend
Sextant Coffee Roasters
1415 Folsom St
17 locals recommend
Open space serving coffee & pastries amid exposed brick, beamed ceilings & skylights.
12 locals recommend
Vega Coffee
1246 Folsom St
12 locals recommend
Trendy bakeshop with modern decor offering typical French fare like croissants & quiche.
Arsicault Bakery Civic Center
Trendy bakeshop with modern decor offering typical French fare like croissants & quiche.
New Yemeni coffee shop. The signature drink is the Yemeni latte, a dark roasted, heavily spiced brew with cinnamon and cardamom mixed with steamed milk.
Delah Coffee
370 4th Street
New Yemeni coffee shop. The signature drink is the Yemeni latte, a dark roasted, heavily spiced brew with cinnamon and cardamom mixed with steamed milk.
Dento Piano Cafe and Bar

Food scene

From the Burma Superstar group comes this elegant, bi-level eatery for Burmese favorites & drinks.
Burma Club
8 Mint Plaza
From the Burma Superstar group comes this elegant, bi-level eatery for Burmese favorites & drinks.
Lively neighborhood spot with a stylish interior serving yummy Thai food & Asian-inspired cocktails.
92 locals recommend
Basil
1175 Folsom St
92 locals recommend
Lively neighborhood spot with a stylish interior serving yummy Thai food & Asian-inspired cocktails.
Cocktails & Mexican-style street snacks in a loungelike setting with dim lighting & sofas.
36 locals recommend
Azucar Lounge
299 9th St
36 locals recommend
Cocktails & Mexican-style street snacks in a loungelike setting with dim lighting & sofas.
A modern gastropub offering California craft beer, fermented snacks & elevated small plates.
Fermentation Lab
1230 Market St
A modern gastropub offering California craft beer, fermented snacks & elevated small plates.
Popular spot for American home cooking in a mountain-lodge-like setting with communal seats.
12 locals recommend
The Grove - Yerba Buena
690 Mission St
12 locals recommend
Popular spot for American home cooking in a mountain-lodge-like setting with communal seats.
Contemporary Cal-Asian bistro serving dumplings, noodles, beer & sake in spacious, bustling digs.
40 locals recommend
Dumpling Time
11 Division St
40 locals recommend
Contemporary Cal-Asian bistro serving dumplings, noodles, beer & sake in spacious, bustling digs.
Humble, modern restaurant serving Ethiopian-American fare for lunch & dinner, plus espresso drinks.
21 locals recommend
Moya
121 9th St
21 locals recommend
Humble, modern restaurant serving Ethiopian-American fare for lunch & dinner, plus espresso drinks.
A long menu of Vietnamese classics & cool, funky decor highlight this SoMa eatery.
8 locals recommend
Miss Saigon
100 6th St
8 locals recommend
A long menu of Vietnamese classics & cool, funky decor highlight this SoMa eatery.
Rotating menu of local food trucks plus beer & sangria in a festive outdoor setting.
39 locals recommend
Spark Social SF
601 Mission Bay Boulevard North
39 locals recommend
Rotating menu of local food trucks plus beer & sangria in a festive outdoor setting.
Fresh takes on beignets, po' boys & other Big Easy bites draw crowds to this narrow but airy spot.
185 locals recommend
Brenda's French Soul Food
652 Polk St
185 locals recommend
Fresh takes on beignets, po' boys & other Big Easy bites draw crowds to this narrow but airy spot.
Pastels, plants & flowery wallpaper outfit this cozy destination that serves New American dishes.
7 locals recommend
Son & Garden
700 Polk St
7 locals recommend
Pastels, plants & flowery wallpaper outfit this cozy destination that serves New American dishes.
144 locals recommend
Swan Oyster Depot
1517 Polk St
144 locals recommend
New!!! Dragon Horse is an all-in-one destination with amazing sushi and fantastic cocktails in a cozy, live and communal setting that combines industrial and rustic. And Open Late! Till 1am!
Dragon Horse
New!!! Dragon Horse is an all-in-one destination with amazing sushi and fantastic cocktails in a cozy, live and communal setting that combines industrial and rustic. And Open Late! Till 1am!
HK Lounge Bistro
Bay of Burma
Akari Japanese Bistro
Creatively presented Thai dishes & Asian-inspired cocktails served in a hip, exposed-brick setting.
18 locals recommend
Basil Canteen
1489 Folsom St
18 locals recommend
Creatively presented Thai dishes & Asian-inspired cocktails served in a hip, exposed-brick setting.
Sunset Squares Pizza & Craft Beer
Upscale bar with a tropical theme, serving Japanese & Peruvian bites, plus cocktails.
KAIYO ROOFTOP
Upscale bar with a tropical theme, serving Japanese & Peruvian bites, plus cocktails.
On a budget? Can’t go wrong with a $5 Banh Mi Vietnamese Sandwich. 🤤 To-go and Cash only!
52 locals recommend
Saigon Sandwich
560 Larkin St
52 locals recommend
On a budget? Can’t go wrong with a $5 Banh Mi Vietnamese Sandwich. 🤤 To-go and Cash only!

Breweries, Bars and Wine Bars

Small-production brews & tasting flights poured in a lofty, modern warehouse space
8 locals recommend
Black Hammer Brewing
544 Bryant St
8 locals recommend
Small-production brews & tasting flights poured in a lofty, modern warehouse space
Bright, stylish wine bar, bottle shop & educational venue from two fine-dining vets.
DECANT SF
1168 Folsom St
Bright, stylish wine bar, bottle shop & educational venue from two fine-dining vets.
Enterprise Brewing Co
Fermentation Lab
1230 Market St

Sightseeing

31 locals recommend
Salesforce Park
425 Mission St
31 locals recommend
124 locals recommend
Yerba Buena Gardens
750 Howard St
124 locals recommend
813 locals recommend
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
151 3rd St
813 locals recommend
286 locals recommend
Asian Art Museum
200 Larkin St
286 locals recommend
1244 locals recommend
Mission Dolores Park
19th Street
1244 locals recommend

Nightlife

Monarch gracefully dominates the corner of 6th and Mission as a rare multifunctional venue that is equally suited to an evening of sophisticated lounging and craft cocktailing, as to a night of music, movement and debauchery.
46 locals recommend
Monarch
101 6th St
46 locals recommend
Monarch gracefully dominates the corner of 6th and Mission as a rare multifunctional venue that is equally suited to an evening of sophisticated lounging and craft cocktailing, as to a night of music, movement and debauchery.
30 locals recommend
1015 Folsom
1015 Folsom St
30 locals recommend
55 locals recommend
Public Works
161 Erie St
55 locals recommend
11 locals recommend
The Great Northern
119 Utah St
11 locals recommend
Halcyon SF
314 11th St
26 locals recommend
Bergerac
316 11th St
26 locals recommend
10 locals recommend
The Midway
900 Marin St
10 locals recommend

Grocery stores and Farmers Markets

Acclaimed thrice-weekly market featuring a variety of produce & artisanal foods from local farmers. Every Tuesday & Thursday 10am-2pm. Every Saturday 8am-2pm.
95 locals recommend
Ferry Plaza Farmer's Market
1 Ferry Plaza
95 locals recommend
Acclaimed thrice-weekly market featuring a variety of produce & artisanal foods from local farmers. Every Tuesday & Thursday 10am-2pm. Every Saturday 8am-2pm.
Warehouse co-op market stocks a range of organic vegetarian grocery items, bulk goods & supplements.
275 locals recommend
Rainbow Grocery
1745 Folsom St
275 locals recommend
Warehouse co-op market stocks a range of organic vegetarian grocery items, bulk goods & supplements.
218 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
555 9th St
218 locals recommend
Every Wednesday & Sunday 7am-3pm at United Nations Plaza
8 locals recommend
Heart of the City Farmers' Market
Fulton Street
8 locals recommend
Every Wednesday & Sunday 7am-3pm at United Nations Plaza