San Francisco Shopping Guide
Boutiques, Malls & Unique Local Finds
From luxury Union Square boutiques to quirky Mission District finds, San Francisco offers an unparalleled shopping experience. Discover hidden gems, iconic department stores, and local artisans in our curated guide to the city's vibrant retail landscape.
Luxury Boutiques
Discover high-end fashion in Union Square's designer boutiques and hidden couture gems in Pacific Heights.
Iconic Malls
Explore Westfield San Francisco Centre, the largest urban mall on the West Coast, and other shopping destinations.
Local Treasures
Unearth unique finds in the Mission's vintage stores, Haight-Ashbury's quirky shops, and Chinatown's exotic markets.
Shop By Neighborhood
1 Union Square
Luxury brands, flagship stores, and high-end department stores in SF's shopping mecca.
2 The Mission
Vintage stores, local designers, and Latin American imports along Valencia Street.
3 Haight-Ashbury
Quirky boutiques, record stores, and hippie-era memorabilia in this historic district.
San Francisco Shopping Tips
Sales Tax
SF has an 8.625% sales tax. Many stores offer tax-free shipping if you're visiting from out of state.
Best Times
Weekday mornings are least crowded. January and July have the best seasonal sales.
Local Deals
Check neighborhood merchant associations for discount cards and special promotions.
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