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SF’s best season isn’t summer. It’s fall. With warm days, golden evenings, and so many events, it’s the perfect time to explore the city. From Fleet Week on the Bay to pumpkin patches and oktoberfest, here’s how to make the most of fall in the city.

One of San Francisco’s most charming neighborhoods. This list rounds up my favorite cafés, restaurants, and local gems in Russian Hill, plus the spots that make it perfect for a weekend stroll. Whether you’re chasing a cozy coffee, a glass of wine, or just a classic SF view, Russian Hill has it all.

For when you want the food to be good, the lighting to be flattering, and the date to maybe turn into a second one. These are my go-to date night picks across SF. These spots work for all types of dates: flirty, fun, or “what are we” energy

Planning a birthday in SF? Whether you’re into cute brunches, fun speakeasies, rooftop vibes, or something totally unique, there’s no shortage of ways to celebrate! Whatever your vibe, SF has the perfect spot to make your b-day extra special! 🎈

San Francisco is full of hidden gems and little adventures waiting to be discovered. This list is for all the fun, unexpected ‘side quests’. The spots that make everyday exploring feel exciting. Perfect for solo adventures, spontaneous plans, or fun outings with friends!

For when you're craving something matcha - anything matcha. Latte, einspanner, cake, or ice cream. San Francisco's got it. Here’s where to go when you want something a little earthy, a little sweet, and very green. These are the spots I keep in my back pocket for a cozy afternoon pick-me-up or a matcha treat that actually tastes like matcha.

Sometimes, you just need something sweet. Whether it’s a post-dinner treat, an afternoon pick-me-up, or a weekend indulgence. Luckily, SF is packed with bakeries, ice cream shops, and dessert spots that know how to satisfy a craving. From flaky pastries to over-the-top sundaes, here’s a list of the best sweet treats in the city that are so worth it 🥐🍪

For when you want something better than a dive bar but you’re not trying to be on a list. These are my go-to spots for dancing with the girls, just grabbing a drink, or staying out a little too late.

San Francisco summer hits different. Foggy mornings, sunny afternoons, and endless adventures. Here’s your ultimate bucket list for making the most of it! ✨🌁

Spent a summer weekend visiting a friend. From the cozy bookstores of Beacon Hill, to pasta and cannoli in the North End, to catching the buzz around Fenway, this list is all about classic Boston charm. Whether you’re here for a stroll along the harbor, a literary escape, or just good food with friends, these spots capture what makes Boston special.

A week in NYC, one coffee, one walk, and one perfect dinner at a time. These are the places I’d go back to in a heartbeat ,saved here for your next trip (or your next era).

After living in Maui for two years, these are the spots that make the island feel like home. These are the places I always go when I'm visiting my family.