Food Scene
Gialina
2842 Diamond StGreat pizzas
Le P'tit Laurent
689 Chenery StFrench Bistro
Shanghai Dumpling King
696 Monterey BlvdBest soup filled dumplings in the city
Bello Coffee & Tea
2885 Diamond StLocal coffee house
Osha Thai Glen Park
2922 Diamond StreetFast, good Thai food
Burma Superstar
309 Clement StOne of our favorite restaurants
Pizzeria Picco
316 Magnolia AveBest pizza in the bay area
Pizzetta 211
211 23rd AveExcellent pizza in a nice cozy atmosphere
Flour + Water
2401 Harrison StGood pizza and pasta. Don't miss their tasting menu
Shalimar Restaurant
532 Jones StGo for the food, not for the ambience
Rosamunde Sausage Grill
2832 Mission StSausages and beer
Old Bus Tavern
3193 Mission StreetGood tasting
Kokkari Estiatorio
200 Jackson StGreat for lamb
Essentials
Canyon Market
2815 Diamond StGourmet groceries
Safeway
625 Monterey BlvdGroceries when you need them
Everything Else
Cheese Boutique
660 Chenery StGroceries, and guess what, cheese
Entertainment & Activities
Glen Canyon Park
Chenery StreetPlay area for kids; hiking for adults and dogs
Sightseeing
Sunnyside Conservatory
236 Monterey BlvdHidden gem across the street
One of our favorite places to recommend to guests
660 Einheimische empfehlen
Muir Woods National Monument
One of our favorite places to recommend to guests
Arts & Culture
Local cute bookstore with occasional readings
45 Einheimische empfehlen
Bird & Beckett Books & Records
653 Chenery StLocal cute bookstore with occasional readings