Noe Valley, San Francisco Shopping Guide

A map some of the coolest independent shops in Noe Valley, San Francisco.

Phoenix Books

Phoenix, Dog Eared, and Red Hill Books represent a type of bookstore that's fast fading into extinction. They're big, lively, a bit messy and generally a good place to spend an hour or...

Rabat

Reliable and steady may not sound complimentary, but Rabat proves that it can be the highest of compliments. If you ever want shoes in San Francisco, Rabat should be one of your first stops....

Spectacles for Humans

Reader Suggested: Our specialty is the best in eyewear today. No big shiny labels or brand names, for the most part, just small independent designers such as Orgreen, Mykita, Gotti+Niederer, Reiz Augenspiel,...

Phoenix Books

Phoenix, Dog Eared, and Red Hill Books represent a type of bookstore that's fast fading into extinction. They're big, lively, a bit messy and generally a good place to spend an hour or two. They're consummate hosts to a variety of community reading, music and poetry events. And they each have something that chains will never have lest they hurt their gross margins: a large,...

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Address:
3950 24th Street
San Francisco CA 94114

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Phone: 1-415-821-3477
Hours: Mon-Sat: 9-9 Sun: 9-8

Tags: books, used books

Rabat

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Reliable and steady may not sound complimentary, but Rabat proves that it can be the highest of compliments. If you ever want shoes in San Francisco, Rabat should be one of your first stops. Rabat reliably has a great collection of shoes from big and small designers. The shoes tend to be quirky yet classic; think funky heel not stiletto. About one-third of the store is dedicated to...

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Address:
4001 24th Street
San Francisco CA 94114

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Phone: 1-415-282-7861
Hours: Mon-Fri: 10-6:30 Sat: 10-6 Sun: 11-5:30

Tags: men's shoes, women's shoes

Spectacles for Humans

Reader Suggested: Our specialty is the best in eyewear today. No big shiny labels or brand names, for the most part, just small independent designers such as Orgreen, Mykita, Gotti+Niederer, Reiz Augenspiel, Martin&Martin, Masaki Matsushima, Funk Royal Optics and others. Derome Brenner's suns and acetate...

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Address:
3858 24th Street
San Francisco CA 94114

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Phone: 1-415-341-1909
Hours: Mon: Closed Tue-Fri: 11-7 Sat: 11-6 Sunday: 12-5

Tags: eyewear
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