Not Another Guide

San Francisco's North Beach neighborhood is considered one of the 10 Best Neighborhoods in America. This guide will show you why as you explore the neighborhood on foot, see the historic sights and dine on some of the best culinary dishes the city has to offer.

Few neighborhoods in San Francisco are so close yet so far apart as Nob Hill and the Tenderloin. They fit the classical model of status: rich at the top, poor at the bottom. Real estate at the apex of Nob Hill is among the most expensive in the city, while a short jog downhill into the Tenderloin will put you in one of the grittier spots in town (locals joke that the homeless don’t want to bother pushing their carts up the slope). So thusly assembled is a guide for visiting on the cheap, all the while staying refined. From dives to greasy spoons to churches, the following locales make up a day well spent.

A quintessential San Francisco neighborhood that usually tops each traditional guidebook's must sees. Still, the locals of this neighborhood would steer you clear of such books' overly-touristy places to eat and visit because, simply put, they're not the ˜hood's true flavor. So if you've done what the guidebooks say to do, and are wondering where all the OTHER people (without guidebooks in their hands) are going and doing in North Beach, this is the guide to read. We're locals and have been for more than a decade. We won't steer you wrong¦and if you get lost, that's the best part of the excursion.

Beginning at Eagle’s Point and ending in the notorious Haight/Ashbury neighborhood, this guide will take you on a day-long walk through the urban wilderness of the rugged Land’s End and Golden

Okay so it's not NYC. It's not Berlin or Paris. So what if you can't go out and drink until it's 6AM and you're utterly useless? This is San Francisco, YOU DON'T WANT THAT HERE. This is a City where it's fun to go out at night but we do shut down at 2AM “ SHARP. We call it quits around that time because we know that a beautiful day is not too far ahead. Here the sun will most likely be shining and temperature will be just right for being outside. That's the beauty of San Francisco “ it's kind of everything. It's a bit of the day and a bit of the night but not too much of either. This guide will provide a way to enjoy both.

Start your day in San Francisco having brunch on an island...looking at the S.F. skyline. Avoid the tourists and navigate Fisherman’s wharf like a local. Feast on fresh seafood, take in view of the sea lions and eat and drink your way through S.F. waterfront.

Arrive around 9:30 to get tickets for the first roundtrip Ferry......