Uncategorized North Beach: A San Francisco Neighbourhood Guide San Francisco’s Little Italy, North Beach still runs on cafe culture Caffe Trieste, Washington Square, and the espresso-and-conversation pace that’s rare anywhere else in the city. Coit Tower sits at the top of the hill, City Lights Bookstore anchors the literary end near Chinatown, and the streets are some of the oldest and narrowest in […]
Uncategorized Living in Pacific Heights: A San Francisco Neighbourhood Guide Pacific Heights is San Francisco at its grandest sweeping Bay and Golden Gate Bridge views, mansion-lined streets, and some of the city’s finest Edwardian and Victorian architecture. Alta Plaza and Lafayette Park anchor the neighborhood, and Fillmore Street brings boutique shopping and restaurants without ever feeling touristy. Homes here range from grand single-family estates to […]
Uncategorized Hayes Valley: A San Francisco Neighbourhood Guide Hayes Valley is proof of what a neighbourhood can become after the damaged Central Freeway came down in the 1990s, this stretch turned into one of the city’s most walkable boutique shopping districts. Hayes Street is lined with independent designers and cafes, and it’s a short walk to the Symphony, Opera, and Civic Center. The […]
Uncategorized Outer Richmond: A San Francisco Neighbourhood Guide The Outer Richmond trades a bit of sunshine for a lot of value foggier and quieter than the east side of the city, but with easy access to Golden Gate Park, Lands End, and Ocean Beach. Clement Street is the neighborhood’s real heart, known for one of the city’s best and most diverse food scenes. […]
Uncategorized Outer Sunset: A San Francisco Neighbourhood Guide The Outer Sunset is San Francisco’s surf town foggy mornings, Ocean Beach a few blocks away, and a slower pace than almost anywhere else in the city. Irving and Judah Streets carry the neighbourhood’s cafes and shops, and the N-Judah line runs straight downtown. Rows of post-war homes give the Sunset a more uniform look […]
Uncategorized Living in the Marina: A San Francisco Neighbourhood Guide The Marina is flat, relatively sunny by San Francisco standards, and built for an active lifestyle , Marina Green for jogging and kite-flying, the Golden Gate Bridge in view, and Chestnut Street carrying a steady stream of boutiques, gyms, and restaurants. It’s one of the most walkable neighbourhoods in the city. Housing is a mix […]
Uncategorized Living in Noe Valley: A San Francisco Neighborhood Guide Noe Valley is one of San Francisco’s most sought-after residential neighbourhoods, tucked between Twin Peaks and the Mission, and known locally for something rare in this city: sunshine. Sitting above the fog belt that blankets much of the west side, Noe Valley gets more clear days than many other SF neighbourhoods, which is a big […]
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