SF Neighborhoods
Landmarks
Food and Local Spots
SF Slang
SF History
100

This neighborhood is home to the famous painted ladies at Alamo Square.

What is Haight-Ashbury?

100

This iconic red bridge connects SF to Marin County.

What is the Golden Gate Bridge?

100

This famous bread style is strongly associated with SF.

What is sourdough?

100

Locals often call San Francisco this shortened nickname.

What is SF, the city, Frisco

100

This famous prison closed in 1963.

What is Alcatraz?

200

This neighborhood is known to have the snobbiest people.

What is the Marina?

200

From 1910 to 1940, this "Ellis Island of the West" in San Francisco Bay processed immigrants, primarily from China, targeting them for exclusion.

What is Angel Island?

200

This historic market by the Embarcadero is known for food vendors and views.

What is Ferry Building Marketplace?


200

A word used by many SF locals to emphasize or exaggerate something?

What is hella?
200

This former military base is now a popular park with bridge views.

What is the Presidio?

300

The best neighborhood to get a burrito in SF.

The Mission

300

This tower in North Beach offers panoramic city views.

What is Coit Tower?

300

This ice cream shop in the Mission is known for unique flavors like balsamic strawberry.

What is Bi-rite Creamery?

300

This term refers to Karl, the famous SF weather phenomenon.

What is fog?

300

This 1906 event devastated much of San Francisco.

What is the 1906 SF earthquake?

400

This neighborhood has steep hills and Lombard Street, “the crookedest street.”

What is Russian Hill

400

The only moving National Historic Landmark


What are Cable Cars?

400

A seafood restaurant on Pier 39 that is themed after the movie Forest Gump

What is Bubba Gump Shrimp Co.?

400

Another way to say that something is really good. Often used when describing food.

What is "slaps" or "smacks"?

400

This summer movement in SF became a major cultural moment in 1967.

What is the Summer of Love?

500

This westside neighborhood is known for fog and proximity to Ocean Beach.

What is the Outer Sunset?

500

This famous SF street is known for cable cars turning around at its end.

What is Powell Street?

500

The taqueria generally credited with creating the first "Mission-style" burrito in 1961.


What is El Faro?

500

This tech-heavy area south of Market Street is often called this abbreviation.

What is Soma?

500

This freeway was heavily damaged in the 1989 earthquake and later removed, making way for a redesigned waterfront.

What is the Embarcadero Freeway?


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