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My New Trip Travel Guide

Weather, best time to visit, and the best food, culture, nature and activities.

Guide updated:

Weather
Avg TempAutumn average highs around 64–72°F (18–22°C), nightly temps ~50–60°F (10–16°C)
RainfallModerate with occasional rain showers; humidity moderate
Best TimeLate September to early November for mild weather and colorful foliage in some areas

Typical prices

  • Budget meal$12.00
  • Mid-range meal$40.00
  • Cappuccino$4.00
  • Domestic beer$7.00
  • Taxi (per km)$2.50
  • Public transport ticket$3.00
  • Museum entry$25.00
  • Mid-range hotel (night)$180.00

Food & Drink

  • In-N-Out BurgerAmerican · $$

    Iconic West Coast fast-casual chain; try the Double-Double Animal Style and the iconic In-N-Out Cheeseburger.

  • Chez PanisseCalifornia / New American · $$$$

    Historic Berkeley restaurant featuring seasonal California cuisine with a fixed menu highlighting local ingredients.

  • The Slanted DoorVietnamese · $$$

    Modern Vietnamese in San Francisco's Embarcadero area with temple-style flavors and a view of the bay.

  • The Great Northern

    Historic bar and music venue in the Mission with a rotating lineup of indie and electronic acts.

Culture & History

  • San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA)

    World-class collection of modern and contemporary art including works by Warhol, Calder, and Kusama; located in downtown San Francisco.

  • de Young Museum

    Fine arts museum in Golden Gate Park with American art, international textiles, and temporary exhibitions.

  • Alamo Drafthouse New Mission

    Combo of cinema and dining in the Mission District with classic and indie film offerings.

  • Fleet Week San Francisco

    Annual event featuring air shows by the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps along the waterfront (dates vary).

Active & Fun

  • Equinox Westfield San Francisco Centre

    High-end fitness club at a central shopping hub with modern equipment and spa facilities.

  • Kaiser Permanente Bellflower Pool

    Public municipal pool in the city area offering lap lanes and family swim in a municipal facility.