Guidebook for San Francisco

Melanie
Guidebook for San Francisco

Sightseeing

Walk to the San Francisco Zoo!
299 locals recommend
San Francisco Zoo
Upper Great Highway
299 locals recommend
Walk to the San Francisco Zoo!
Don't miss it!
1321 locals recommend
Golden Gate Bridge
Golden Gate Bridge
1321 locals recommend
Don't miss it!
So many things to do and see! Conservatory of Flowers, De Young Museum, Japanese Rose Garden, Botanical Gardens, Stowe Lake with paddle boat and bike rental.
1721 locals recommend
Golden Gate Park
1721 locals recommend
So many things to do and see! Conservatory of Flowers, De Young Museum, Japanese Rose Garden, Botanical Gardens, Stowe Lake with paddle boat and bike rental.
Take a stroll along the art fill streets of Sausalito. Our kids love to venture across the bridge on a Sunday afternoon for waffle cones filled with ice cream.
317 locals recommend
Sausalito
317 locals recommend
Take a stroll along the art fill streets of Sausalito. Our kids love to venture across the bridge on a Sunday afternoon for waffle cones filled with ice cream.
No visit is complete unless you visit the world famous redwood trees. Leave before 8m to avoid crowds. Take a jacket - its cold in the forest!!! The road is bendy be careful!
660 locals recommend
Muir Woods National Monument
660 locals recommend
No visit is complete unless you visit the world famous redwood trees. Leave before 8m to avoid crowds. Take a jacket - its cold in the forest!!! The road is bendy be careful!
Make sure to ride the cable car through China town!. Stroll down Stockton street for the hidden Fortune Cookie Factory!!!!
551 locals recommend
Chinatown
551 locals recommend
Make sure to ride the cable car through China town!. Stroll down Stockton street for the hidden Fortune Cookie Factory!!!!

Food Scene

Visit the local hang out on your walk to and from the San Francisco Zoo. Cafe / restaurant / coffee shop. It's full of locals!
43 locals recommend
Java Beach
2650 Sloat Blvd
43 locals recommend
Visit the local hang out on your walk to and from the San Francisco Zoo. Cafe / restaurant / coffee shop. It's full of locals!
Delivery (45 minutes) or stroll down the block and pick it up in 20 minutes.
30 locals recommend
North Beach Pizza
800 Stanyan St
30 locals recommend
Delivery (45 minutes) or stroll down the block and pick it up in 20 minutes.
Inexpensive and good! Walk down to the corner or have delivery. www.vanidataraval.com (415) 564-6766
13 locals recommend
Vanida Thai Kitchen
3050 Taraval St
13 locals recommend
Inexpensive and good! Walk down to the corner or have delivery. www.vanidataraval.com (415) 564-6766
Because its our favorite! Take Muni at Walgreens and get off as soon as Muni enters underground! 50 W Portal Ave San Francisco, CA 94127 (415) 566-2673 West Portal is awesome to wonder around.
16 locals recommend
El Toreador
50 W Portal Ave
16 locals recommend
Because its our favorite! Take Muni at Walgreens and get off as soon as Muni enters underground! 50 W Portal Ave San Francisco, CA 94127 (415) 566-2673 West Portal is awesome to wonder around.
If the afternoon is sunny have afternoon or evening cocktails on the lawn while the kids run and play. Beach goers come here to eat and relax after a walk along the shores.
71 locals recommend
Park Chalet Coastal Beer Garden
1000 Great Hwy
71 locals recommend
If the afternoon is sunny have afternoon or evening cocktails on the lawn while the kids run and play. Beach goers come here to eat and relax after a walk along the shores.
Our go to sushi restaurant. Take Muni, exit when Muni enters underground. Walk 3 blocks.
14 locals recommend
Fuji Japanese Restaurant
301 W Portal Ave
14 locals recommend
Our go to sushi restaurant. Take Muni, exit when Muni enters underground. Walk 3 blocks.
Another local bar and grill. Kid-friendly. Many of the restaurants don't have kids menus but will serve half portions upon request. Make sure to ask and save a few dollars.
Taraval Street
Taraval Street
Another local bar and grill. Kid-friendly. Many of the restaurants don't have kids menus but will serve half portions upon request. Make sure to ask and save a few dollars.

Entertainment & Activities

Playground half block away.
South Sunset Playground
Vicente Street
Playground half block away.
This is the kids tourist destination.
713 locals recommend
Fisherman's Wharf
2801 Leavenworth St
713 locals recommend
This is the kids tourist destination.
Baby-sitting service. Hourly fee.
Aunt Ann’s In-House Staffing
1141 Gough St
Baby-sitting service. Hourly fee.

Shopping

Pharmacy. For those forgotten necessities. Walk one block for everything you didn't want to haul with you.
55 locals recommend
Walgreens
216 Westlake Center
55 locals recommend
Pharmacy. For those forgotten necessities. Walk one block for everything you didn't want to haul with you.
A must see! Farmers Market on Saturdays from 9-2pm. Muni, Exit Front St. among the high rises! The arts and crafts and watching the Ferry's come and go are so much fun!
189 locals recommend
Ferry Building
189 locals recommend
A must see! Farmers Market on Saturdays from 9-2pm. Muni, Exit Front St. among the high rises! The arts and crafts and watching the Ferry's come and go are so much fun!
Forget your Apple accessories, no worries - visit the Apple store just minutes away. Full indoor mall.
173 locals recommend
Stonestown Galleria
3251 20th Ave
173 locals recommend
Forget your Apple accessories, no worries - visit the Apple store just minutes away. Full indoor mall.

Essentials

Full size grocery store.
Lucky Supermarket
1515 Sloat Blvd
Full size grocery store.

Everything Else

Literally roll down the hill to the market for any food related item you may need. This is an Asian / Japanese market but they carry just about everything.
15 locals recommend
Sunset Supermarket
2801 Vicente St
15 locals recommend
Literally roll down the hill to the market for any food related item you may need. This is an Asian / Japanese market but they carry just about everything.

Drinks & Nightlife

Amazing wine bar! Thursdays is our night out for wine and tapas. Take the Muni until it enters the underground. Walk down Westport on the right side just before Bank of America.
11 locals recommend
Que Syrah
230 W Portal Ave
11 locals recommend
Amazing wine bar! Thursdays is our night out for wine and tapas. Take the Muni until it enters the underground. Walk down Westport on the right side just before Bank of America.