Friday
- Evening
La Taqueria
Mexican · $ · MissionLand soft: James Beard winner — order the carnitas burrito 'dorado'.
Why this pick- ·Light on the wallet without feeling cheap
- ·Dinner-grade kitchen worth lingering at
- ·Keeps you in Mission — short walk from your other stops
Saturday
- MorningGolden Gate Bridge WalkOutdoors · Presidio
Walk or bike the 1.7-mile span — best from Crissy Field side.
Why this pick- ·Light on the wallet without feeling cheap
- ·Best early — lighter crowds before noon
- ·Keeps you in Presidio — short walk from your other stops
- Lunch
Tartine Bakery
Bakery · $$ · MissionCountry bread + morning buns that started a city-wide craze.
Why this pick- ·Light on the wallet without feeling cheap
- ·Strong lunch option, quick enough to keep the day moving
- ·Keeps you in Mission — short walk from your other stops
- AfternoonFerry Building MarketplaceFood & Drink · Embarcadero
Saturday farmers market with the bay's best oysters and bread.
Why this pick- ·Light on the wallet without feeling cheap
- ·Holds up in the afternoon energy lull
- ·Keeps you in Embarcadero — short walk from your other stops
- Evening
Free night plan
Grab a bottle, walk to a viewpoint or waterfront, and watch the city light up. Costs nothing.
Sunday
- MorningGolden Gate ParkOutdoors · Sunset
1,000+ acres with bison, windmills, the de Young and free Sunday roads.
Why this pick- ·Light on the wallet without feeling cheap
- ·Best early — lighter crowds before noon
- ·Keeps you in Sunset — short walk from your other stops
- AfternoonLands End TrailOutdoors · Outer Richmond
Cliffside coastal walk past Sutro Baths ruins to the Bridge view.
Why this pick- ·Light on the wallet without feeling cheap
- ·Holds up in the afternoon energy lull
- ·Keeps you in Outer Richmond — short walk from your other stops
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