San Francisco Neighborhoods
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Spend a little time in this section of the site and you will get a feel for how the city breaks down. A little time here and you will be surprised how much easier you will get around the San Francisco.
As an overview to the city, let's break it up into a few main areas.
SF Neighborhood MAP
ChinaTown
Chinatown is one of the largest Chinese communities in the U.S.
and is located near Grant Ave. and Stockton. Get more info on
Chinatown.
North Beach
Also known as
Little Italy for its Italian heritage. Here you will find great restaurants, jazz clubs, galleries and cafés.
Get more info on
North Beach.
Fisherman's Wharf
At the north end of Columbus Avenue is Fishermans Wharf, one of San Franciscos most famous attractions.
Get more info on
Fisherman's Wharf.
Presidio
Past Hyde Street Pier is Golden Gate Promenade, 4 miles of scenic walk near the Presidio.
The Presidio was once an army base and is now part of the National Park Service.
Get more info The
Presidio.
Nob Hill and Russian Hill
Nob Hill is where you can find many of San Francisco's best Hotels.
Get more info on Nob Hill
and Russian Hill.
Mission District
This neighborhood, south of Market Street has one of the oldest buildings in the City.
Get more info on the
Mission District.
Financial District
The Embarcadero
waterfront has good views and restaurants. Check out the historic Ferry Building.
Get more info on the
Financial District.
Union Square
In the middle of SF is Union Square. Here you can find great shopping, hotels and cafes.
Get more info on Union
Square.
Union Street & Pacific Heights
In the
Pacific Heights neighborhood you can find many examples of Victorian
architecture. Get more info on
Union Street Pacific Heights.
The Castro District
Upper Market Street - lots of clothing specialty stores interspersed with
old Victorians, restaurants, and bars. Take in a show at Castro Theater,
it's a great old movie palace that screens classic and art films.
Civic Center
The main area for San Francisco local government.
Get more info on the
Civic Center.
SF Attractions Map
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