District 4
Twin Peaks West | Balboa Terrace, Diamond Heights, Forest Hill, Forest Hill Extension, Ingleside Terrace, Midtown Terrace, Miraloma Park, Monterey Heights, Mount Davidson Manor, Saint Francis Woods, Sherwood Forest, Sunnyside, West Portal, Westwood Highlands, Westwood Park
Top 7 Cafes:
Java on Ocean: Coffee drinks, tea, bagels, sandwiches & wraps in a bright corner space with tables & a couch.
Blue House Cafe: Neighborhood coffeehouse offering espresso, latte, tea & pastries in airy, minimalist environment.
Ballast Coffee: Modern, low-key neighborhood destination with coffee, tea & granola, plus Wi-Fi & a leafy patio.
Purtea: A cozy tea shop offering a wide selection of premium teas from around the world.
Dots: Your destination for the most indulgent black sesame milk tea and delectable wheel pies in town. Dedicated to providing a unique and satisfying experience that will leave you craving more.
Charm Coffee: Local Ingleside family business. Incredible coffee served with love.
Paris Baguette: Enjoy delicious pastries, warm breads, stunning cakes and expertly brewed drinks while feeling right at home.
Top 7 Restaurants:
Noe Valley Bakery West Portal: Petite bakeshop offering breads, breakfast items & sweets, plus cookie dough for home baking.
Toast Eatery: Diner grub bumped up a notch draws breakfast & lunch crowds to this casual neighborhood spot.
Elena's Mexican Restaurant: Envisioned to honor the Mexican-American heritage of the family owners. The family-friendly restaurant is driven by bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and modern touches, served in a warm and inviting atmosphere
I Love Pupusas: A beloved local eatery known for its authentic Salvadoran pupusas, offering a variety of fillings in a cozy and welcoming atmosphere.
Trattoria da Vittorio: Calabrian-inspired pizzas & handmade pastas star at this cozy eatery with brick & stone accents.
Spiazzo: Casual spot serving a Northern & Southern Italian menu, including fresh fish & wood-fired pizzas.
El Toreador: Mexican restaurant serving all the standards in a colorful dining room decked out with knickknacks.
7 Top Highlights:
Mount Davidson: The highest natural point in San Francisco, Mount Davidson is known for its panoramic city views and the 103-foot concrete cross at the summit. It’s a natural and historic landmark that attracts hikers and nature lovers from across the city.
West Portal Theater: This historic theater in the heart of West Portal has been a community fixture since 1926. Known for its vintage charm and selection of indie and popular films, it’s a cultural landmark for the West Portal area and nearby neighborhoods like Westwood Highlands and Saint Francis Wood.
Forest Hill Station: One of the oldest Muni stations in San Francisco, Forest Hill Station is a historic landmark with a beautiful, classic design. Built in 1916, it’s an architectural gem and an important transit hub for the Forest Hill and Forest Hill Extension neighborhoods.
Mount Sutro Open Space Reserve: Peaceful green space features a variety of meandering trails through lush forest surrounds.
Midtown Terrace Playground Picnic Area: Modern play structure & sandbox for kids, plus basketball courts & a grassy area for picnicking.
Saint Francis Wood Fountain and Monument: Saint Francis Wood is known for its picturesque, tree-lined streets and the beautiful fountain at its center. The fountain and surrounding monument are landmarks in this exclusive residential neighborhood, reflecting its early 20th-century, park-like design.
Laguna Honda Reservoir: A peaceful, hidden gem in San Francisco, surrounded by natural landscapes and offering scenic views, often serving as a tranquil retreat for hikers and nature enthusiasts.
