Guidebook for San Francisco

You can catch Muni L-Line on Taraval between 21st avenue and 22nd avenue, or at the corner of 19th avenue and Taraval. The muni only accepts cash there is a extra fee to pay cash (about 0.50$ extra). You can download the muni app to pre-pay for your tickets or pay with credit card. If you want a physical ticket, you can walk west portal Station, they have automated machine. This is about 15min walk and this is the entrance to the subway tunnel to downtown.

You can take the 19th avenue bus (SFMTA 28 bus). Check on the SFMTA website for the real time tracking of the bus. It takes about 6 minutes to get to the stop on Ulloa and 19th avenue (north direction up the hill). There is another stop at Taraval and 19th avenue with display on estimated time. It takes you to the golden gate park in about 10minutes and Golden gate bridge in about 20min. From there you can walk the bridge. There is also parking at the bridge but expect delays since it is very popular.

Food in San Francisco is great, but can be pricey. Asian food around the house is usually cheaper for the same or better quality than rest of the city. Another tip: You can buy pre-made meals/salads at most Whole Food in the city. Safeway has also pre-made salads or pre-made meals. You can use the mini-oven or microwave in apartment to cook them. For those not from the US: There are some great fast food options that won't break the bank. You can usually have a relatively good and somewhat healthy meal for less than 10$. In'n out : One of best burgers chains (< ~$10). Only in the west coast. The only In'n out in San Francisco is in Fisherman Wharf. Chipotle is a very popular and affordable (< ~10$) mexican/american fast food. The closest it at StonesTown Galleria about 20min walk. Blaze pizza: Custom made pizza (< ~10$). 20min walk at StonesTown Galleria.