Tom’s Liked Places
MaMa Ji's is one of Tom’s Liked Places.

1. MaMa Ji's

8.7
4416 18th St (btwn Douglass & Eureka St), San Francisco, CA
Szechuan Restaurant · Eureka Valley · 106 tips and reviews

Tom C.Tom Coates: The dim sum is just really high quality. It’s pretty traditional, but it’s really well made and delicious.

Tea Bar is one of Tom’s Liked Places.

2. Tea Bar

7.8
4330 SE Division St, Portland, OR
Tea Room · 9 tips and reviews

Tom C.Tom Coates: The matcha is sort of mid-top tier - you can get better, but it’s good and the pastries are amazing. Here’s a rose croissant.

Warby Parker is one of Tom’s Liked Places.

3. Warby Parker

8.9
357 Hayes St (at Franklin St), San Francisco, CA
Eyecare Store · Civic Center · 23 tips and reviews
Church Street Groceteria is one of Tom’s Liked Places.

4. Church Street Groceteria

7.7
300 Church St (at 15th St), San Francisco, CA
Sandwich Spot · Mission Dolores · 6 tips and reviews
Tropisueño is one of Tom’s Liked Places.

5. Tropisueño

8.4
75 Yerba Buena Ln (btwn 3rd & 4th St), San Francisco, CA
Mexican Restaurant · SoMa · 394 tips and reviews
U :Dessert Story is one of Tom’s Liked Places.

6. U :Dessert Story

7.9
3489 16th St, San Francisco, CA
Dessert Shop · Mission Dolores · 18 tips and reviews
Amber is one of Tom’s Liked Places.

7. Amber

7.6
25 Yerba Buena Ln (at Market St) (at Market St), San Francisco, CA
North Indian Restaurant · SoMa · 199 tips and reviews
Guitar Center is one of Tom’s Liked Places.

8. Guitar Center

8.2
1645 Van Ness Ave (btw Sacramento & California), San Francisco, CA
Music Store · Pacific Heights · 14 tips and reviews
Asha Tea House is one of Tom’s Liked Places.

9. Asha Tea House

8.8
17 Kearny St (Market Street), San Francisco, CA
Tea Room · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · 73 tips and reviews

Tom C.Tom Coates: High quality matcha drinks here among many others. The matcha macchiato is tasty, small and intense. I prefer the matcha at Stonemill in the mission but this place is still very good.

Takapuna Beach Cafe is one of Tom’s Liked Places.

10. Takapuna Beach Cafe

8.7
22 the promenade, Auckland, Auckland
Café · Takapuna · 1 tip

Tom C.Tom Coates: Lovely environment, really nice food, great view. Beautiful and relaxing. Probably busy on the weekend, but on a Monday morning it was a delight.

Genta is one of Tom’s Liked Places.

11. Genta

7.6
4 Commerce St, Auckland, Auckland
Japanese Restaurant · Central Business District · 12 tips and reviews

Tom C.Tom Coates: They didn’t have any Sushi when we visited on a Sunday evening but the rest of the food was awesome and pretty cheap. Strongly recommended for authentic, well-made Japanese food.

Muriwai Beach is one of Tom’s Liked Places.

12. Muriwai Beach

8.8
Montutara Rd, Muriwai Beach, Auckland
Surf Spot · 21 tips and reviews

Tom C.Tom Coates: Beautiful place in the summer and during the week when it’s not so busy.

International Terminal is one of Tom’s Liked Places.

13. International Terminal

Ray Emery Dr (AKL Airport), Manukau, Auckland
Airport Terminal · 147 tips and reviews

Tom C.Tom Coates: Clean, open, efficient and airy space. Lovely people. Good security approach that doesn’t make you want to murder everyone. If you’re going to the US get to the gate a bit early for extra security.

Coley & Punch is one of Tom’s Liked Places.

14. Coley & Punch

7.5
Shed 22 (Princess Wharf), Auckland, Auckland
Whisky Bar · Central Business District · 3 tips and reviews

Tom C.Tom Coates: Amazing selection of whiskies, good cocktails, lovely and efficient staff

Riverslea Retreat is one of Tom’s Liked Places.

15. Riverslea Retreat

731 Otaki Gorge Road, Otaki Forks, New Zealand
Sporting Goods Retail · 1 tip

Tom C.Tom Coates: The access to the river is a short walk and is completely spectacular

Choice Bros is one of Tom’s Liked Places.

16. Choice Bros

9.1
62 Ghuznee St, Wellington, Wellington
Brewery · Te Aro · 8 tips and reviews
Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation is one of Tom’s Liked Places.

17. Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation

3 Hania Street, Wellington, Wellington
Church · 1 tip

Tom C.Tom Coates: They do a yearly amazing Hellenic Food Festival. Strongly recommended time to visit.

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa is one of Tom’s Liked Places.

18. Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

9.2
55 Cable St, Wellington, Wellington
Museum · Te Aro · 123 tips and reviews
Taiyakiwi is one of Tom’s Liked Places.

19. Taiyakiwi

Plimmer Steps, Wellington, Wellington
Food and Beverage Retail · Wellington Central · 3 tips and reviews

Tom C.Tom Coates: Genuinely lovely little Matcha cafe with lovely freshly made fish pastries filled with chicken, chocolate or custard. Had a lovely time there and it was sweet and fun.

Foxglove is one of Tom’s Liked Places.

20. Foxglove

7.1
33 Queens Wharf, Wellington Central, Wellington
Bar · 24 tips and reviews

Tom C.Tom Coates: Lovely outdoor seating on two levels by the docks.

Floriditas is one of Tom’s Liked Places.

21. Floriditas

8.9
161 Cuba St, Wellington Central, Wellington
Restaurant · 57 tips and reviews

Tom C.Tom Coates: The sausage breakfast is close to a full English and is pretty great. Bloody Mary’s also strongly recommended.

Nikau Gallery Cafe is one of Tom’s Liked Places.

22. Nikau Gallery Cafe

8.3
101 Wakefield St., Wellington, Wellington
Café · Wellington Central · 32 tips and reviews

Tom C.Tom Coates: The kedgeree here really is as good as it gets. Absolutely lovely.

Lamason is one of Tom’s Liked Places.

23. Lamason

28 Lombard St, Wellington Central, Wellington
Coffee Shop · 46 tips and reviews
Slovenian Hall is one of Tom’s Liked Places.

24. Slovenian Hall

2101 Mariposa St, San Francisco, CA
Convention Center · Potrero Hill · No tips or reviews
The Flask is one of Tom’s Liked Places.

25. The Flask

8.0
14 Flask Walk (Back Ln), Hampstead, Greater London
Pub · 32 tips and reviews

Tom C.Tom Coates: Lovely food. Good drinks and a wonderful pub quiz every Tuesday.

George's Bar is one of Tom’s Liked Places.

26. George's Bar

7.0
St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel (Euston Rd), London, Greater London
Cocktail Bar · 2 tips and reviews

Tom C.Tom Coates: Absolutely delicious cocktails. Strong recommend.

The Sycamore is one of Tom’s Liked Places.

27. The Sycamore

8.8
2140 Mission St (at Sycamore St), San Francisco, CA
Bar · Mission District · 186 tips and reviews

Tom C.Tom Coates: This is such a nice little bar with good beers and a wide range of sliders and snacks. Has a nice little back patio that’s open in the summer too.

Réveille Coffee Co. is one of Tom’s Liked Places.

28. Réveille Coffee Co.

8.5
610 Long Bridge St (at 4th St), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · Mission Bay · 78 tips and reviews

29. Aspiration Tech

San Francisco, CA
Non-Profit Organization · Mission District · No tips or reviews
Réveille Coffee Co. is one of Tom’s Liked Places.

30. Réveille Coffee Co.

8.6
200 Columbus Ave (at Pacific Ave), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · North Beach · 146 tips and reviews

Tom C.Tom Coates: Very nice matcha lattes (although on the sweet end - if you want a more authentic and less sweet one, try Stonemill Matcha on Valencia)