Leila's Guide to SF & the Mission’s Best-Kept Secrets

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Leila's Guide to SF & the Mission’s Best-Kept Secrets

Sightseeing

A short urban hike up this hill gives you breathtaking, 360-degree views of the entire Bay Area. Highly recommended for sunrise and sunset.
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Parque Bernal Heights
3400-3416 Folsom St
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A short urban hike up this hill gives you breathtaking, 360-degree views of the entire Bay Area. Highly recommended for sunrise and sunset.
You can paraglide from here with an instructor, take lessons, or simply watch the whales. Incredible views and only. 15 minute Uber ride from the city.
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Parque Mussel Rock
Westline Drive
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You can paraglide from here with an instructor, take lessons, or simply watch the whales. Incredible views and only. 15 minute Uber ride from the city.
Incredible murals line this street, all with social justice messages
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Clarion Alley
Clarion Alley
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Incredible murals line this street, all with social justice messages

Food scene

Exceptional coffee and pastries - local gem
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Sightglass Coffee
270 7th St
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Flour + Water
2401 Harrison Street
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Universal Cafe
2814 19th St
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Favorite taqueria and Mexican food in SF. Fresh homemade ingredients and only 2 blocks away!
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El Metate
2406 Bryant St
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Favorite taqueria and Mexican food in SF. Fresh homemade ingredients and only 2 blocks away!
A MUST for the chocolate lover! They even have a smoothie made from cacao fruit. Divine.
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Dandelion Chocolate
740 Valencia St
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A MUST for the chocolate lover! They even have a smoothie made from cacao fruit. Divine.
This is the original Philz coffee! Phil Jabar himself often shows up here. Get the Tantalizing Turkish for a special cardamom-infused treat.
Philz Coffee
3101 24th Street
This is the original Philz coffee! Phil Jabar himself often shows up here. Get the Tantalizing Turkish for a special cardamom-infused treat.

Fitness

Best dance studio welcoming all body types and all levels. A gem!
ODC Dance Commons
351 Shotwell Street
Best dance studio welcoming all body types and all levels. A gem!
Take studio owner and beloved SF teacher Stephanie Snyder’s class for a real treat.
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Love Story Yoga
473 Valencia St
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Take studio owner and beloved SF teacher Stephanie Snyder’s class for a real treat.

Surfing

Best local surf spot, only 15 mins from the house. Grab a board rental at NorCal surf shop or Traveler’s Surf Shop
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Linda Mar
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Best local surf spot, only 15 mins from the house. Grab a board rental at NorCal surf shop or Traveler’s Surf Shop
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Nor Cal Surf Shop
5440 Pacific Coast Hwy
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Traveler Surf Club & Coastal Outpost
5450 Pacific Coast Hwy
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Shopping

The weirdest shop in the mission. Fancy a succulent, rare crystal, or book about taxidermy? Stop here.
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Paxton Gate
824 Valencia St
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The weirdest shop in the mission. Fancy a succulent, rare crystal, or book about taxidermy? Stop here.

Culture

Amazing classes and performances celebrating this neighborhood’s Latino history and culture.
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Dance Mission Theater
3316 24th St
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Amazing classes and performances celebrating this neighborhood’s Latino history and culture.