Noe Valley

Noe Valley

Noe Valley is a quaint neighborhood nestled near Twin Peaks, with a down-to-earth spirit and a bright, friendly vibe. The little slice of urban paradise is densely populated and features nice year-round weather due to its protected location in the beautiful rolling hills of San Francisco. You’ll find neat rows of charming Victorian and Edwardian homes lining quiet neighborhood streets and vibrant stretches of inviting storefronts with great food, books, and entertainment to offer. It’s safe to say that Noe Valley is in high demand because it is a fantastic place to live.

 

The joy of living in Noe Valley is that it offers a suburban feel in a city-like neighborhood. The hip neighborhood draws in young families, as you’ll see on weekends with dog walkers and people jogging with strollers. Between the cozy cafes, bakeries, and markets, there’s plenty for adults to do — but there’s also fun for the kids. Less fog and more sunshine in Noe Valley means residents enjoy getting out and about, whether it’s on busy 24th street or in nature nearby. Breathtaking views from the peaks overlooking the valley are perfect for those looking to get outdoors to take in the beauty of the area.

 

There is no shortage of opportunities for good eats, libations, and places to peruse in Noe Valley. La Ciccia is a tiny, rustic, brick-covered Italian spot serving only the freshest homemade spaghetti, stews, and delicious wines. Firefly is a contemporary American neighborhood go-to eatery with an ever-changing menu of homestyle cooking that always surprises you with an unexpected but tasty twist. A local favorite is Noe Valley Bakery, a petite bakeshop offering classic treats and baked goods, including bread, pastries, pies, cakes, and cookies. For all your shopping needs, stop by Ambiance Clothing Store, a women’s boutique with killer modern designer fashions and accessories in a hue-filled space.

 

Whether you’re walking, people-watching, cycling, or rollerblading, there’s always something to do in Noe Valley. The weekly Noe Valley Farmers' Market is held year-round in the modest town square, which offers fresh products from local farms, handmade goods, and street eats from local vendors. Go on a full-blown local day trip through 24th Street Corridor Shops. The area is brimming with restaurants, boutiques, cafes, and so much more. You can set off on a hike to the top of Twin Peaks for amazing views of the city or peruse mom-and-pop grocers like Church Produce to discover wonderful finds.