Good Mong Kok Bakery Take-out dim sum with an excellent taste/price ratio. They do not speak English so just point. Expect lines. 1039 Stockton … [Read more...]
Tin How Temple
Tin How Temple The oldest Taoist temple in the United States. Look up at the balcony, which has a good view of Chinatown, or walk up four floors to … [Read more...]
Golden Gate Fortune Cookie Factory
Golden Gate Fortune Cookie Factory Fortune cookies have been made in this small factory since 1962. Watch production, taste a fresh cookie, and take … [Read more...]
Old St Marys Cathedral
Old St Marys Cathedral Built in 1854 (rebuilt 1909 after the earthquake fire) this beautiful Catholic Cathedral was the first Asian church in North … [Read more...]
Golden Gate Bakery
Golden Gate Bakery By far the best hot Chinese custard egg tarts you will ever taste. The prices are OK and the other baked items are good too! There … [Read more...]
Portsmouth Square and Garage
Portsmouth Square (& Garage) Impressive historically (but not visually). This is the birthplace of San Francisco and a focal point of Chinatown. … [Read more...]
House of Nanking
House of Nanking Possibly the best known Chinese restaurant in the city. Good food expect crowds, waits and no atmosphere. Ask the waiter to make a … [Read more...]
Chinatown Gate
Chinatown Dragon's Gate This landmark gate to Chinatown is a good place to take a picture. It is also the best place to start a trip by car through … [Read more...]
Cable Car Museum
Cable Car Museum See the massive wheels that drive the cable cars (the real working thing) and learn a little history. Very interesting and FREE! … [Read more...]
The House
The House Good Asian fusion food in an unexpected place (North Beach). The decor is only average but the food is excellent. Lunches are cheaper than … [Read more...]
