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Sightglass Coffee is one of San Francisco.

1. Sightglass Coffee

9.2
270 7th St (btwn Howard & Folsom St), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · SoMa · 600 tips and reviews

Rafi S.Rafi Syed: While you wait for your coffee, bother the baristas with coffee trivia, e.g., "does a cortado come in a ceramic cup or a glass?". Don't know the answer? Better get down to Sightglass.

2. Super Duper Burgers

8.6
721 Market St (btwn 3rd St & 4th St), San Francisco, CA
Burger Joint · SoMa · 454 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: This joint contains single and double chrome-flat-top-grilled burgers that've drawn them well-deserved comparisons to In-N-Out. Read more.

Super Duper Burgers is one of San Francisco.

3. Super Duper Burgers

8.7
783 Mission St (btwn 3rd & 4th St), San Francisco, CA
Burger Joint · 217 tips and reviews

Tori M.Tori Malani: Veggie Burger, no hummus, with cheese, an egg, and avocado. Its amazing! I have dreams about this burger :3

Sightglass Coffee is one of San Francisco.

4. Sightglass Coffee

9.3
3014 20th St (at Alabama St), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · Mission District · 141 tips and reviews

Robin A.Robin Andersen: The counter flow was a little weird. The attention to interior detail is great. Little seating. Points for the record player. The cashier was pleasant. The baristas, not so much. Smiles don't hurt.

Bi-Rite Creamery is one of San Francisco.

5. Bi-Rite Creamery

9.2
3692 18th St (at Dolores St), San Francisco, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · Mission Dolores · 688 tips and reviews

SFGateSFGate: Trust us, you can't go wrong with the Salted Caramel…until you're addicted. Read more.

Bi-Rite Creamery is one of San Francisco.

6. Bi-Rite Creamery

550 Divisadero St (at Hayes St), San Francisco, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · Alamo Square · 33 tips and reviews

S C.S Cheung: Delicious....you can't go wrong with any flavors.

Humphry Slocombe is one of San Francisco.

7. Humphry Slocombe

9.0
2790 Harrison St (at 24th St), San Francisco, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · Mission District · 375 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: Hard to go wrong at this ice cream spot known for its inventive flavors, but Vietnamese Coffee and Secret Breakfast are two menu staples for a reason. Sundaes are worth the splurge.

Blue Bottle Coffee is one of San Francisco.

8. Blue Bottle Coffee

66 Mint Plaza (at Jessie St), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · SoMa · 736 tips and reviews

EaterEater: The gourmet coffee company has been multiplying throughout the Bay, but as charming as the Hayes Valley original garage outpost is, the Mint Plaza location was BB's coming-out party. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

Lands End is one of San Francisco.

9. Lands End

9.6
El Camino Del Mar (at Point Lobos Ave), San Francisco, CA
Park · Sea Cliff · 134 tips and reviews
Lands End Lookout is one of San Francisco.

10. Lands End Lookout

9.6
22 Merrie Way (at Point Lobos Ave), San Francisco, CA
Scenic Lookout · 43 tips and reviews
Sutro Baths is one of San Francisco.

11. Sutro Baths

9.3
Point Lobos Ave. (at Merrie Way), San Francisco, CA
Historic and Protected Site · 80 tips and reviews

AskMenAskMen: Today’s adventurers will find lots of hiking around the ruins, a few good restaurants nearby, & some of the best views of the Golden Gate Bridge you’ll ever behold. Read more.

12. Trouble Coffee

4033 Judah St (at 46th Ave), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · Outer Sunset · 209 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: Trouble's thick-sliced, butter-rich cinnamon toast is a stellar version of your childhood favorite.

13. Jittery John's

San Francisco, CA
Café · SoMa · 2 tips and reviews

Jessi P.Jessi P: Get there early to see John "squeeze the sock".

Palace of Fine Arts is one of San Francisco.

14. Palace of Fine Arts

9.5
3301 Lyon St (btwn Bay & Jefferson St), San Francisco, CA
Historic and Protected Site · Marina District · 206 tips and reviews

The Ritz-CarltonThe Ritz-Carlton: The Palace of Fine Arts is a neo-classical "ruin" originally constructed for the 1915 World's Fair and is the only structure from the historic event that is still situated on its original site.

Sea Lions is one of San Francisco.

15. Sea Lions

9.1
Pier 39's West Marina (The Embarcadero), San Francisco, CA
Zoo Exhibit · Fishermans Wharf · 201 tips and reviews

John B.John Britton: Listen for them, it's fun. Just watch out for the angry ones.

Gus’s Haight Street Market is one of San Francisco.

16. Gus’s Haight Street Market

9.2
1530 Haight St (at Ashbury St), San Francisco, CA
Supermarket · Haight Ashbury · 64 tips and reviews

heather 🍭🎀👗heather 🍭🎀👗: great sandwiches at the deli section. rivals whole foods. plus: they have buy 8 get 1 free cards with double stamps on tues.

Loved to Death is one of San Francisco.

17. Loved to Death

7.7
1681 Haight St, San Francisco, CA
Vintage and Thrift Store · Haight Ashbury · 21 tips and reviews

Bonnie B.Bonnie Burton: Awesome selection of oddities from taxidermy to secret society jewelry! Plus exorcism kits! Always an adventure to just window shop!

Smuggler's Cove is one of San Francisco.

18. Smuggler's Cove

8.8
650 Gough St (at McAllister St), San Francisco, CA
Tiki Bar · Civic Center · 328 tips and reviews

Jackie W.Jackie Woods: Great place to get a delicious cocktail, especially if you love rum. Go early it's a small bar and will fill up fast. Worth the wait. Try a El Draque or Smugglers Cove signature drink in a Rum Barrel.

Crissy Field is one of San Francisco.

19. Crissy Field

9.4
Golden Gate Promenade (at Mason St), San Francisco, CA
Park · Presidio National Park · 143 tips and reviews

PepsiPepsi: Dog friendly sandy beach, playground and the Warming Hut for snacks and well… warming up.

Golden Gate Bridge is one of San Francisco.

20. Golden Gate Bridge

Golden Gate Brg S, San Francisco, CA
Bridge · 813 tips and reviews

HISTORYHISTORY: The Golden Gate Bridge was the longest suspension bridge span in the world when it was completed in 1937, & has become an internationally recognized symbol of San Francisco and CA.

Fisherman's Wharf is one of San Francisco.

21. Fisherman's Wharf

2801 Leavenworth St (at Bay St), San Francisco, CA
Pier · Fishermans Wharf · 337 tips and reviews

Project F.Project FTOG: Trust me, no tourists here. Very quiet.

Haight-Ashbury is one of San Francisco.

22. Haight-Ashbury

San Francisco, CA
Neighborhood · 77 tips and reviews

Travel ChannelTravel Channel: Haight Ashbury is the birthplace of the hippie movement, and it's continued to be a hipster's haunt for decades since. – Adam Richman, Man v. Food Read more.

Nob Hill is one of San Francisco.

23. Nob Hill

San Francisco, CA
Neighborhood · 22 tips and reviews

Michelle M.Michelle M: You'll get lots of uphill exercise exploring this livable neighborhood!

Japantown is one of San Francisco.

24. Japantown

San Francisco, CA
Neighborhood · 62 tips and reviews

reza setiawan ر.reza setiawan رضا ستياوان: The best place to get everything Japanese! My fave: ramen & chix katsu curry. Get all the Japanese sweets! Nomnomnom. Enjoy your visit, eat a lot & feel happy. You're in SF after all!

Ghirardelli Square is one of San Francisco.

25. Ghirardelli Square

8.7
900 N Point St (btwn Polk & Larkin St), San Francisco, CA
Shopping Plaza · 256 tips and reviews

Paul N.Paul Narsavage: For some chocolate, ice cream, coffee, or hot cocoa... skip the long line at the front ice cream shop, and head to the back to the Ghirardelli Chocolate Shop & Caffe.