We’re back from San Francisco and regret to inform you that we missed a ton of hot spots in our pre-trip research. So many in fact, that it calls for a Modern List aftermath blog-post. Work some of these into your next San Francisco outing if you can:
COFFEE SHOPS
Blue Bottle, 315 Linden Str
There’s a cool little architecture firm right next door, Sagan Piechota, who seem to be responsible for the sharp, well-crafted storefront.
Coffee Bar, 1890 Bryant Str, 415.551.8100
BRUNCH | LUNCH
Universal Café, The Mission, 2814 19th Str, 415.821.4608
[Photo from Daily Feed]
Farina, 3560 18th Str, 415.565.0360
[Photo from Cooking with Amy ]
Frjtz, 579 Hayes, 415.864.7654
Zuni Café, 1658 Market Str (btwn Franklin and Gough), 415.552.2522
DINNER
Local, 330 1st Str, 415.777.4200
The lobby includes a great Kitchen and Wine Merchant
Salt House, 545 Mission Str, 415.543.8900
RETAIL SPACES
Nida, Hayes Valley, 544 Hayes Str, 415.552.4670
Azalea, Hayes Valley, 411 Hayes Str, 415.861.9888
AB fits, North Beach, 1519 Grant Ave, 415.982.5726
Dish, 551 Hayes Str, 415.252.5997
Sean, 575 Hayes Str, 415.431.5551
Flight 001, 525 Hayes, 415.487.1001 (travel accessories)
BUILDINGS
Xanadu, 140 Maiden Lane, 415.392.9999, by Frank Lloyd Wright, 1948
[Photo by Betsy Malloy 2005 ]
NEIGHBORHOODS
For cool designer clothing: Hayes Valley, Hayes Str & Gough Str
For modern Interiors & Furnishings: Montgomery Str & Broadway Str
More recommendations on The Modern List San Francisco
Also, for food reviews and additional information we like Eater SF because they have nice big photos of the places they review and they give you the links to the restaurants.