Simon’s Liked Places
Peter Pumpkin Patch at Spring Hill Cheese Farm is one of Simon’s Liked Places.

1. Peter Pumpkin Patch at Spring Hill Cheese Farm

7.0
4235 Spring Hill Rd, Petaluma, CA
Farm · 4 tips and reviews
Candi Me is one of Simon’s Liked Places.

2. Candi Me

7.4
3520 20th St (San Carlos), San Francisco, CA
Candy Store · Mission District · 4 tips and reviews

Simon W.Simon Willison: Charming and friendly purveyor of hand-made candy and interesting drinks. They served us strawberry lemonade in a light bulb!

4505 Burgers & BBQ is one of Simon’s Liked Places.

3. 4505 Burgers & BBQ

9.0
705 Divisadero St (at Grove St), San Francisco, CA
BBQ Joint · Panhandle · 206 tips and reviews

Simon W.Simon Willison: Super dog friendly - you can line up with your dog at the counter and then sit together in the outdoor (but covered) seating area

Minas Brazilian Restaurant & Cachaçaria is one of Simon’s Liked Places.

4. Minas Brazilian Restaurant & Cachaçaria

41 Franklin St (Oak Street), San Francisco, CA
Brazilian Restaurant · Civic Center · 45 tips and reviews
Jardinière is one of Simon’s Liked Places.

5. Jardinière

300 Grove St (at Franklin St), San Francisco, CA
French Restaurant · Civic Center · 63 tips and reviews
Takara Restaurant is one of Simon’s Liked Places.

6. Takara Restaurant

22 Peace Plz (Buchanan St.), San Francisco, CA
Japanese Restaurant · Japantown · 23 tips and reviews
Sixth Course is one of Simon’s Liked Places.

7. Sixth Course

7.9
1544 15th St, San Francisco, CA
Dessert Shop · Mission District · 23 tips and reviews

Simon W.Simon Willison: Everything here tastes as good as it looks - which is saying a lot, because these are definitively the most beautiful looking desserts in the city.

Khamsa is one of Simon’s Liked Places.

8. Khamsa

6.6
1503 15th St (South Van Ness), San Francisco, CA
Middle Eastern Restaurant · Mission District · 18 tips and reviews
Barcino is one of Simon’s Liked Places.

9. Barcino

399 Grove St (Gough), San Francisco, CA
Spanish Restaurant · Civic Center · 16 tips and reviews
Kingdom of Dumpling is one of Simon’s Liked Places.

10. Kingdom of Dumpling

8.0
1713 Taraval St (btwn 27th & 28th Ave), San Francisco, CA
Dumpling Restaurant · Parkside · 142 tips and reviews
Dumpling Time is one of Simon’s Liked Places.

11. Dumpling Time

8.7
11 Division St (at De Haro St), San Francisco, CA
Dumpling Restaurant · Showplace Square · 86 tips and reviews
Garden Creamery is one of Simon’s Liked Places.

12. Garden Creamery

9.4
3566 20th St (at Lexington St), San Francisco, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · Mission District · 59 tips and reviews
a Mano is one of Simon’s Liked Places.

13. a Mano

8.9
450 Hayes St (Octavia Street), San Francisco, CA
Italian Restaurant · Hayes Valley · 67 tips and reviews

Simon W.Simon Willison: Wow this is some really good Italian food. The chicken meatballs were phenomenal.

Nijiya Market is one of Simon’s Liked Places.

14. Nijiya Market

9.1
1737 Post St (at Webster St), San Francisco, CA
Grocery Store · Japantown · 73 tips and reviews
Uji Time is one of Simon’s Liked Places.

15. Uji Time

8.4
22 Peace Plz Ste 440 (at Post St), San Francisco, CA
Dessert Shop · Japantown · 30 tips and reviews

Simon W.Simon Willison: The passionfruit mochi (a "seasonal flavour") was super tasty.

Bob's Donuts is one of Simon’s Liked Places.

16. Bob's Donuts

9.1
1621 Polk St (btwn Clay & Sacramento St), San Francisco, CA
Donut Shop · Polk Gulch · 266 tips and reviews
Sol Food Puerto Rican Cuisine is one of Simon’s Liked Places.

17. Sol Food Puerto Rican Cuisine

9.3
901 Lincoln Ave (at 3rd St), San Rafael, CA
Latin American Restaurant · Downtown San Rafael · 259 tips and reviews
Tsubasa Sushi is one of Simon’s Liked Places.

18. Tsubasa Sushi

429 Gough St (Ivy St), San Francisco, CA
Sushi Restaurant · Hayes Valley · 8 tips and reviews
Hyde Street Pier is one of Simon’s Liked Places.

19. Hyde Street Pier

2995 Hyde St (Jefferson St), San Francisco, CA
Pier · Fishermans Wharf · 18 tips and reviews

Simon W.Simon Willison: Super fun wandering around the old ships. National Parks annual pass gets you in for free.

Garçon! is one of Simon’s Liked Places.

20. Garçon!

1101 Valencia St (at 22nd St), San Francisco, CA
French Restaurant · Mission District · 40 tips and reviews
Kebab King is one of Simon’s Liked Places.

21. Kebab King

7.9
1109 Fillmore St, San Francisco, CA
Pakistani Restaurant · Fillmore District · 7 tips and reviews

Simon W.Simon Willison: The samosa chaat appetizer (easily enough for two or even four people) was a revelation - I've never tasted anything quite like it before, absolutely delicious. Chicken tika masala was amazing too.

826 Valencia is one of Simon’s Liked Places.

22. 826 Valencia

8.2
826 Valencia St (btw 19th & 20th St), San Francisco, CA
Student Center · Mission Dolores · 29 tips and reviews
Five Star Truffles and Coffee is one of Simon’s Liked Places.

23. Five Star Truffles and Coffee

7.6
4251A 18th St (Diamond St.), San Francisco, CA
Dessert Shop · Castro · 7 tips and reviews

Simon W.Simon Willison: The truffles, all made in-store, are fantastic.

Oren's Hummus is one of Simon’s Liked Places.

24. Oren's Hummus

8.8
261 University Ave (btwn Ramona & Bryant), Palo Alto, CA
Israeli Restaurant · Downtown North · 239 tips and reviews
San Francisco Columbarium & Funeral Home is one of Simon’s Liked Places.

25. San Francisco Columbarium & Funeral Home

One Loraine Ct (at Anza St), San Francisco, CA
Cemetery · Lone Mountain · 7 tips and reviews

Simon W.Simon Willison: What an extraordinary place. Worth taking time to explore the touching dioramas that have been constructed around many of the urns.

Citident is one of Simon’s Liked Places.

26. Citident

120 Battery St, San Francisco, CA
Dentist · Financial District · 4 tips and reviews

Simon W.Simon Willison: Dr. Amini is great - he was happy to answer all of my nerdy questions about modern dentistry. Be sure to check out the CNC mill they have for making teeth in the hallway!

Domo Sushi is one of Simon’s Liked Places.

27. Domo Sushi

8.9
511 Laguna St (at Linden St), San Francisco, CA
Sushi Restaurant · Hayes Valley · 167 tips and reviews

Simon W.Simon Willison: Busy in the evenings but a great spot for a weekday lunch, esp with the outdoor seating. Rolls are excellent - I particularly liked the Domo baked roll (pictured) and the Kobe Beef one

Reposado is one of Simon’s Liked Places.

28. Reposado

7.9
236 Hamilton Ave (at Ramona St), Palo Alto, CA
Mexican Restaurant · University South · 163 tips and reviews
Rintaro is one of Simon’s Liked Places.

29. Rintaro

9.1
82 14th St (at Folsom St), San Francisco, CA
Japanese Restaurant · Mission District · 73 tips and reviews
Dorian Clair Antique Clock Repair is one of Simon’s Liked Places.

30. Dorian Clair Antique Clock Repair

1301 Sanchez St
Jewelry Store · Noe Valley · 1 tip

Simon W.Simon Willison: Possibly the most interesting shop in San Francisco: the owner, Dorian has been repairing clocks for decades including maintaining the clock inside the Ferry Building. Pop in for a chat!