We hope you have some time to explore the Bay Area while you’re here! Here are some of our recommendations.

San Francisco

Food:

  • Neighbor Bakehouse - Great bakery in Dogpatch, closed on Mondays

  • Shizen - Vegan sushi (don’t worry, it’s actually really good!)

  • Stable Cafe - Cute cafe in the Mission with outdoor garden seating

  • Outerlands - The best half chicken Kyle has ever had in his life

  • Marufuku Ramen - Delicious ramen in Japantown

Activities:

  • Green Apple Books - Huge new and used bookstore in the Inner Richmond

  • Land’s End - Nice walk with a view of the Golden Gate Bridge

  • Ocean Beach - Right on the Pacific Ocean in the outskirts of the city

  • Ghiradelli Square - Home of Ghiradelli, delicious chocolate and ice cream sundaes

  • Musée Mécanique - Old coin-operated games and displays next to Fisherman’s Wharf

  • Ride somewhere in a self-driving taxi 🤖🚕 (get the Waymo app)

  • Take the Ferry to Angel Island - Nice day hike with great views across the Bay

  • Twin Peaks - Best view in the city!

  • Golden Gate Park and Gardens - Great place to stroll

  • SF Crosstown Trail - Walk through all different types of SF terrain (17 miles of it!)

Marin

  • Hawk Hill - Beautiful view of the Golden Gate Bridge, lots of old military batteries

  • Mt. Tamalpais - The Dipsea trail is a full day hike that goes to the beach and back

  • Sol Food - Really good Puerto Rican food 🤤

  • Hook Fish Co. - Nice seafood + brewery + surf shop

East Bay

  • Cheeseboard Pizza - One type of pizza per day, always tasty! Make sure to get some of the green hot sauce.

  • Viks Chaat - Legendary Indian food

  • Soba Ichi - Soba noodles made in-house

  • New Parkway Theater - Fun movie theater with couches and events