Your Guide to San Francisco
Sutro Baths
A great scenic hike overlooking the ocean (and the remains of the famous Sutro Baths)
Attractions
Spend a Day in the Mission
Experience San Francisco like a local by visiting this up and coming neighborhood, once gritty, but now a favorite of artsy hipsters and high-tech mill…
Activities
San Francisco Lindy Hop Facebook Group
Best update-to-date resource for lindy events
Jazz & Lindy Hop
Richmond Republic Draught House
Great selection of beers and wonderful standard American fare, too.
Bars
Family Friendly Events in SF
Red Tricycle never fails with their calendar of family-friendly activities
Activities
Haight-Ashbury
The famous hippie neighborhood is an easy walk through GG Park from our house.
Activities
Conservatory of Flowers
Beautiful flowers indoors and outdoors; easy walk from our home!
Golden Gate Park
California Academy of Sciences
Planetarium, aquarium, earthquake simulator, alligator, penguins, and more!
Golden Gate Park
San Francisco Botanical Garden
Plants and trees from all over the world. Beautiful place to walk around.
Golden Gate Park
Stow Lake
Scenic lake with beautiful lookout from the top of the hill in the middle
Golden Gate Park
Dutch Windmill
Windmills in SF! This one and the Murphy WIndmill just south of here
Golden Gate Park
Club Deluxe
One of our favorite clubs, with live music – usually jazz – every night.
Jazz & Lindy Hop
Marrakech Magic Theater San Francisco (w/Jay Alexander)
Best magic show you’ll ever see – great for all ages
Favorites
Day Trip to Muir Woods & Wine Country
Combining two amazing highlights if you want to get out of the city for a day
Favorites
California Academy of Sciences
Our favorite museum: Planetarium, aquarium, earthquake simulator, alligator, penguins, and more!
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Rossi Park & Playground
Wonderful park right around the corner. Playground, indoor swimming, and more
Attractions
9:20 Special – Lindy every Thursday
This has a special place in our heart, as it’s where Kim and David met! It is beginner friendly, casual, and a ton of fun. **Show this recommendation…
Jazz & Lindy Hop
Golden Gate Bridge Vista Point
Classic San Francisco must-see spot. Best way to reach the bridge is to take the bus.
Other
Website
Cards And Comics Central
Fun shop for kids: sports cards, Pokemon, comics, games, toys, and more
Shopping
Yampa River Core Trailhead
My wife and I each got a coffee to go from a local coffeeshop and walked along the Yampa River Core Trail. Even though it’s very close to the road, it …
Attractions
Website
Dr. Rich Weiss Park
Has wonderful trails attached to it. It is part of Steamboat so what can I say its well kept and a family friendly area! Whether you bike, longboard, r…
Attractions
Metropolitan Wildhorse 6 Stadium Cinemas
This theater was great! I went and saw Captain Marvel with my family. We were planning on seeing Us, but that did not work out, (some family members ar…
Activities
Walmart Pharmacy
Prescriptions are usually filled within the hour, excellent customer service, and not too expensive
Shopping
lululemon
Staff was very friendly & had a welcoming atmosphere. Explained the difference in items and overall very helpful.
Shopping
Snow Bowl Steamboat
Went with the family and was blown away! The facility is state of the art. Do Not miss out on entering your picture when setting up the scoring- we lau…
Activities
Off the Beaten Path
Amazing little bookstore and coffee place. Got a chai latte and some pastries and it was the best I have had in quite a long time. Pretty cozy place an…
Shopping
Double Diamonds Bar
Tayler is a great bartender! Love the vibe and the atmosphere. Easy walk from our condo. Reasonably priced drinks. Highly recommend.
Bars
Website
Mahogany Ridge Brewery & Grill
Go here. Just do it. Don’t let the brewery angle scare you away if you’re looking for a great dining experience. Food is spectacular and very unexpecte…
Bars
Wild Horse Gallery
Friendly staff and great selection! Bit out of my price range but tons of artists!
Attractions
Mesa Schoolhouse
We held our bridal tea here last Oct (2018) and it was perfect for the event! Small & quaint, yet had a full size kitchen and bathrooms. Affordable…
Attractions
Nopa
Great restaurant – very busy most nights. Excellent food, and known for their superb burger.
Places to eat
Bob’s Donut and Pastry Shop
Best Donuts in the City. Get whatever’s hot! (Also another location on Baker St)
Places to eat
Arguello Street Spots – Coffee, Supermarket, Bike Rentals
Some essentials in the neighborhood
Places to eat
Cinderella Bakery & Cafe
A local favorite. Great pastries and traditional Russian food! Also wonderful coffee.
Places to eat
Papalote Mexican Grill
Easily in any argument about the best Mexican food in SF. Try their many salsas, from mild to super spicy!
Places to eat