Restaurant · Japantown
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"A gastropub known for pickled bites and craft beer, closed its Civic Center location but remains open in Japantown." - Dianne de Guzman
Pizza restaurant · Mission Dolores
Angie’s Pizza offers an intimate, retro vibe and serves up creative wood-fired pizzas, natural wines, and delectable house-made ice creams that spark romance.
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Cafe · Mission Terrace
Excelsior Coffee is a cozy, motorcycle-themed café on Mission Street, serving up killer lattes and an array of ube treats, all wrapped in a welcoming community vibe.
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Ice cream shop · Mission
La Copa Loca is a charming Mission gelateria serving up unique Mexican-inspired flavors like cherimoya and lucuma, plus tempting crêpes and smoothies.
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Steak house · Polk Gulch
Harris’ Restaurant is a classic Nob Hill steakhouse where dry-aged steaks and live jazz create a timeless dining experience fit for any celebration.
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Bar · North Beach
This contemporary spot serves up housemade pastas and daily specials brimming with Central Italian flavors, all accompanied by a vibrant cocktail scene.
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Historical landmark · Lincoln Park
Once a grand bathhouse with seven saltwater pools, the Sutro Baths ruins now invite exploration amid stunning Pacific views and craggy rock formations.
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Hotel · Tenderloin
Nestled in the vibrant Tenderloin, this funky mid-century hotel exudes rock ‘n’ roll charm with a heated pool and a cozy, welcoming vibe.
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Hotel · Lower Nob Hill
B&B with floral decor & fireplaces, plus free Wi-Fi, gourmet breakfast, cookies & a wine social. Set in the affluent Nob Hill neighborhood, this English-style B&B is a 5-minute walk from the Chinatown Dragon's Gate, and a 2-minute walk from the closest Powell Street cable-car stop. En suite rooms with floral wallpaper and classic furniture offer free Wi-Fi, plus fireplaces, flat-screen TVs and stocked minifridges. Upgraded rooms add walk-in closets, and 2-room suites feature canopy beds and pull-out sofas. Free amenities include a gourmet American breakfast buffet every morning, fresh-baked cookies in the afternoon, and wine and hors d’oeuvres served fireside in the sitting room each night. There’s also a garden courtyard and a lending library.
Restaurant · Inner Sunset
Discover a vibrant gem serving delectable vegetarian and vegan Mediterranean tapas that redefine comfort food in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Mexican restaurant · Mission
Al Carajo is a cozy Mission taco joint dishing out flavorful Yucatecan bites like birria pizza and highly praised breakfast burritos, perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.