Jack and Nate's neighborhood! Highly recommend shopping and eating your way through Fillmore Street (between Jackson St and Bush St), enjoying the views at Alta Plaza Park, and walking down the Lion Street Steps. Top food recommendations: - Jane on Fillmore (Healthy Brunch + Coffee) - Little Shucker (Drinks, Seafood, Appetizers) - Dumpling Story (Dim Sum) - Copra (Indian)
Another great neighborhood to explore - with lots of great shopping along Hayes Street (in between Laguna and Gough). Close by the iconic Painted Ladies and Alamo Square Park. Food recommendations below: - ANINA (cocktails outside) - Ritual (coffee) - Souvla (casual Greek/Californian salads) - A Mano (Italian)
Perfect for wandering, grabbing dim sum or espresso, people-watching in Washington Square Park, and enjoying classic SF nightlife. An easy, fun area to explore on foot. Explore Chinatown, walk down Columbus in North Beach, and take in iconic views from Coit Tower on Telegraph Hill. Top food & drink recommendations: - Golden Gate Bakery (Egg tarts — when it’s open!) - Tony’s Pizza Napoletana (Iconic SF pizza) - Liguria Bakery (Focaccia, mornings only) - Caffè Trieste (Old-school Italian coffee)
Great area for daytime shopping & brunch and strolling. Main shopping areas are on Union St (Cow Hollow) east of Steiner, and Chestnut St (Marina) west of Fillmore). Definitely see the Palace of Fine Arts, Fort Mason, and views from the Marina Green. Our wedding venue is in the Marina too. Top food & drink recommendations: - Wildseed (vegan) - Blue Barn (amazing giant salads) - Lucca's Deli (sandwiches) - The Interval at Long Now (cocktails in Fort Mason)
Iconic SF park with great views & vibes - close to all the great food along Valencia St in the Mission.
This area houses the famous Lombard Street twisty road, Cable Car Museum (highly recommend!), Francisco Park (and views), Grace Cathedral, and great restaurants such as the below: - Back to Back (pizza) - Union Larder (wine & homemade charcuterie) - Sorella (Italian food) - Amelie (lively wine bar) - Liholiho Yacht Club (Hawaiian food)
Giant national park (where Nate runs every day!). There are tons of trails for hiking and running. Recommendations below: - Battery to bluffs trail for iconic views (end at the Golden Gate Bridge, which you can walk across if you'd like). - Fort Point - they have art installations sometimes. - Tunnel Tops (beautiful park with GGB views) - Chrissy Fields, beach & fields with GGB views and walking paths)
~3 mile easy hike with jaw dropping views of the Golden Gate bridge, Marin headlands, and cliffs & beaches. Easy to access since it's in the city.