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October 7, 2022
San Francisco, CA

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Things To Do

Listing things to do and places to eat in SF is a bit like counting stars, but here are some ideas of where to start. In search of something specific? Let us know.
Union Square

Union Square

San Francisco, CA

The area surrounding this one-block plaza between San Francisco's theater and financial districts is one of the largest collections of department stores, upscale boutiques, art galleries and beauty salons in the United States.

Chinatown

Chinatown

San Francisco, CA

San Francisco Chinatown is the largest Chinatown outside of Asia as well as the oldest in North America. Feast on dim sum at the tea houses, egg tarts at Golden Gate Bakery, or explore the fish markets, produce stands, shops and temples.

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

151 3rd Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
, (415) 357-4000

One of the largest museums of modern and contemporary art in the United States featuring works by artists from around the world.

San Francisco Fleet Week

San Francisco Fleet Week

San Francisco, CA

There are plenty of places around the Bay to watch the airshow, but we recommend Pier 39 for the combo of fresh seafood, crab, chowder, sourdough and other nautical themed eats.

Ferry Plaza Farmers Market

Ferry Plaza Farmers Market

San Francisco, CA
, (415) 291-3276

On Saturday mornings the iconic Ferry Building welcomes over 100 vendors, guest chefs and farmers to join sweeping views of The Bay.

Golden Gate Bridge

Golden Gate Bridge

Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, CA
, (415) 921-5858

If you haven't walked the bridge, prepare to feel small. Also prepare to wear a wind breaker, winter coat, a rain coat or sunscreen.

Golden Gate Park

Golden Gate Park

San Francisco, CA
, (415) 831-2700

The deYoung. California Academy of Sciences. Conservatory of Flowers. Japanese Tea Garden. Bison Paddock. Murphy Windmill. Stow Lake. It's not just a park. It's everything.

Brenda's French Soul Food

Brenda's French Soul Food

652 Polk Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
, (415) 345-8100

A soulful mixture of Southern, Creole and French cuisines presented in a down-home style and atmosphere. Go early for breakfast or dinner.

Tacorea

Tacorea

809 Bush Street, San Francisco, CA 94108
, (415) 484-8911

This small spot atop Union Square dishes out Korean-Mexican food such as a California burrito with spicy pork, bulgogi, or kanye asada.

Wise Sons Jewish Deli

Wise Sons Jewish Deli

736 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
, (415) 655-7887

Sandwiches piled high with classic deli meats served for lunch or takeout from the lobby of the Contemporary Jewish Museum.

Del Popolo

Del Popolo

855 Bush Street, San Francisco, CA 94108
, (415) 589-7940

A rustic-chic stage for a chorus line of Neapolitan-style pizzas and New American small bites between sips of beer and wine.

Ryoko's Japanese Restaurant & Bar

Ryoko's Japanese Restaurant & Bar

619 Taylor Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
, (415) 775-1028

Compact, woodsy Japanese bar & restaurant with a long list of sushi & draft beer options.

Mikkeller Bar SF

Mikkeller Bar SF

34 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
, (415) 984-0279

A famed Danish brewer's outpost in the US overflows with 40 beers on tap to pair with sausages, mussels and fries.

Mensho Tokyo SF

Mensho Tokyo SF

672 Geary Street, San Francisco, CA 94102

Tokyo’s standout ramen brand brings a variety of combos to this modern US hole in the wall.

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