Bistro Boudin

Nestled in a stunning 1898 building by the Bay, this vibrant market boasts incredible food vendors, artisanal shops, and a bustling farmers market scene.

Contemporary rooms in a storied getaway featuring free tea & coffee, plus a fitness room. Set among the steep streets of the posh Nob Hill area, this hotel's contemporary and baroque touches give a design-nod to its predecessor, which was featured in the Hitchcock classic 'Vertigo.' It’s a 9-minute walk from Union Square's shops, museums and eateries, and 2 blocks from several light-rail and bus stops. Chic rooms decorated in orange and white hues with movie-inspired wall art offer flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi, plus coffeemakers and minifridges. Free tea and coffee are available each morning in the lobby, where 'Vertigo' plays on a loop. There's also an on-site fitness room and a business center. Valet parking is available (fee).

Breadbelly is a vibrant Richmond cafe where Asian flavors meet California vibes, serving stunning kaya toast and a rotating lineup of creative pastries.

Longtime Tokyo eatery serves tsukemen (dipping noodles) and regular ramen in a casual setting.

24-hour counter-serve outlet features traditional donuts, coffee & pastries in an informal setting.

Old-style ice cream parlor also baking cookies & combining both in custom ice cream sandwiches.

Italian deli & market stocking housemade pasta, imported cheese, charcuterie & more in homey digs.

A beloved Haight-Ashbury gem, this cozy bookstore serves up a rich selection of anarchist and counter-culture reads, all curated with a welcoming vibe.

Petite neighborhood cafe serving breakfast, baked goods, coffee & tea in bright, airy quarters.