San Francisco Like a Local: By the People Who Call It Home (Travel Guide)

Immerse yourself in the San Francisco scene with this insider's e-guide Home to waterfront esplanades, major museums, and a nightlife scene like no other, this cultural city is endlessly enticing. But beyond the well-trodden sights of the Golden Gate Bridge and Pier 39 lies the real San Francisco: a whole other side waiting to be explored. We've spoken to the city's locals to unearth the coolest hangout spots, hidden gems, and personal favorites to ensure you travel like a local. Amble up secret stairways to pocket parks, browse record stores tucked away in colorful neighborhoods, and tuck into Mexican cuisine at tiny hole-in-the-wall joints. Whether you're a San Franciscan looking to uncover your city's secrets or seeking an authentic experience beyond the tourist track, this stylish e-guide makes sure you experience San Francisco beneath the surface. "Whether you{u2019}re a San Franciscan looking to find your city{u2019}s best-kept secrets or a first-time traveler seeking an authentic experience from a local{u2019}s perspective, this stylish guide makes sure you discover the real side of this vibrant city. We've spoken to the city's locals to unearth the coolest hangout spots, hidden gems, and personal favorites to ensure you travel like a local. Amble up secret stairways to pocket parks, browse record stores tucked away in colorful neighborhoods, and tuck into Mexican cuisine at tiny hole-in-the-wall joints. This one-of-a-kind travel guide to San Francisco includes: Two-color, bold modern design with contemporary illustrations throughout; Narrative style throughout, making the local, personal voice central to every entry; Structured by six themes and subsequent sub-themes, rather than areas, to echo how people are traveling, rather than where. Themes include Eat, Drink, Shop, and more! Each entry includes its unique address so readers can pinpoint precisely where they are heading. Each theme ends with a tour spread, dedicated to a specific interest or experience. For example, "The Perfect Day in Golden Gate Park" and "A Morning of Art and Design in Dogpatch". Created keeping in mind readers traveling in a post-COVID world."--Publisher Experience San Francisco the local way with this insider's guide San Francisco is hard to beat: bayside scenery, world-class restaurants, and (arguably) the world's most beloved bridge. But what's beyond the well-trodden sights? Cozy coffee houses putting on spoken word nights, weathered dive bars mixing potent cocktails, and secret staircases with truly incredible views - and that's just for starters. San Francisco is so much more than the Golden Gate Bridge and Pier 39, and who better to show you around than the locals? This gorgeous insider's guide is packed with recommendations from San Franciscans in the know, helping you to discover all their favourite hangouts and hidden haunts. Of course, with a city as diverse as San Francisco we could fill the pages of this book tenfold. Rather, San Francisco Like a Local offers a snapshot of local life, and it's yours for the taking. Whether you're a San Franciscan looking to uncover your city's secrets or a traveler seeking an authentic experience beyond the tourist track, this stylish guide makes sure you experience the real side of San Francisco. "Home to waterfront esplanades, major museums, and a nightlife scene like no other, this cultural city is endlessly enticing. But beyond the well-trodden sights of the Golden Gate Bridge and Pier 39 lies the real San Francisco: a whole other side waiting to be explored. We've spoken to the city's locals to unearth the coolest hangout spots, hidden gems, and personal favorites to ensure you travel like a local"-- Provided by publisher