Coffee shop · Nob Hill
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"Neighborhood cafe offering tea and sandwiches. Known for being a low-key spot to relax." - Paolo Bicchieri
Bakery · Inner Richmond
Famed for sourdough since 1849, this California bakery/cafe chain also offers light American bites.
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Chinese restaurant · Civic Center
Dumpling Home in Hayes Valley is a vibrant gem serving up some of the city's best dumplings, including expertly crafted xiao long bao and crispy shengjianbao.
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Fine dining restaurant · North Beach
Step into a trendy space where local ingredients shine in beautifully crafted Californian-French tasting menus that are a feast for the eyes and palate.
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Hotel · Union Square
Nestled conveniently in the city, this unpretentious, cozy hotel boasts a vintage-chic bar and a lounge, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
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Cafe · Mission
Sipping matcha magic and munching on light Japanese bites in a cozy, minimalist haven that feels like a slice of Japan, but expect a weekend crowd.
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New American restaurant · South Beach
Saison is a chic, two-Michelin-star haven where wood-fired seasonal dishes and a stellar wine list come together for an unforgettable dining adventure.
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Chinese restaurant · Inner Sunset
Experience the buzz at this no-frills spot known for its crispy dry fried chicken wings, hearty handmade noodles, and lively atmosphere.
Japanese grocery store · Japantown
Japanese supermarket with vegetables, meat, fish & sushi, plus dry goods & a bakery.
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Restaurant · Rincon Hill
Modern, open-fire restaurant with a tasting menu that spotlights Japanese wagyu, seafood & whiskey.
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Hotel · Tenderloin
Chic lodging offering free Wi-Fi, a firepit & a sleek restaurant/bar. A 7-minute walk from shops and dining at Union Square, this stylish hotel is 1 mile from Chinatown and 2 miles from Coit Tower. Chic, contemporary rooms with ceiling fans and plantation shutters offer free Wi-Fi, minifridges and flat-screens. Suites add separate living areas with sofas. Amenities include a 24-hour exercise room and a sleek restaurant with a bar. Valet parking is available for a fee.