Stephen’s Guidebook
Sightseeing
Grand 1920s movie palace! This is the place to catch vintage films, sing-a-longs (super popular!), film festivals, and the occasional live show/speaker.
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Castro Theatre
429 Castro StGrand 1920s movie palace! This is the place to catch vintage films, sing-a-longs (super popular!), film festivals, and the occasional live show/speaker.
The place to be on a sunny afternoon! In the summertime, the park can be packed body-to-body with sunbathers, families, party people... locals from all walks of life. Being a snack, entertainment, and good vibes!
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Mission Dolores Park
19th StreetThe place to be on a sunny afternoon! In the summertime, the park can be packed body-to-body with sunbathers, families, party people... locals from all walks of life. Being a snack, entertainment, and good vibes!
Just south of Noe Valley, this is the place to explore wandering trails and catch a breath of fresh air.
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Glen Canyon Park
Chenery StreetJust south of Noe Valley, this is the place to explore wandering trails and catch a breath of fresh air.
Twin Peaks
Make the trek and capture that iconic skyline selfie!
Find your way to the rocky peak, and you'll be glad you did! Popular spot to bring dogs (there are fenced and non-fenced play areas), and the sport courts get lots of use on sunny days.
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Corona Heights Park
Museum WayFind your way to the rocky peak, and you'll be glad you did! Popular spot to bring dogs (there are fenced and non-fenced play areas), and the sport courts get lots of use on sunny days.
Food scene
Year-round Saturday market features farm-fresh fare, handmade goods & street eats from local vendors.
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Noe Valley Farmers Market
3861 24th StYear-round Saturday market features farm-fresh fare, handmade goods & street eats from local vendors.
Excellent off-the-beaten-path spot for a special meal. Be sure an make reservations!
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Frances
3870 17th StExcellent off-the-beaten-path spot for a special meal. Be sure an make reservations!
Open on Wednesday afternoons, March through November, it’s the best place to shop for seasonal produce as well as other local goods including honey, eggs and cheese.
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Castro Farmers’ Market
270 Noe StOpen on Wednesday afternoons, March through November, it’s the best place to shop for seasonal produce as well as other local goods including honey, eggs and cheese.
The best fresh seafood place this side of the city! Get there early, come hungry, write your name on the whiteboard outside and wait for your name to be called once seating becomes available. Best for parties of 1-4 people.
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Anchor Oyster Bar
579 Castro StThe best fresh seafood place this side of the city! Get there early, come hungry, write your name on the whiteboard outside and wait for your name to be called once seating becomes available. Best for parties of 1-4 people.
NOVY Restaurant
4000 24th StPopular spot with locals for brunch, lunch and dinner.