r/AskSF is a subreddit with 207k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses sf, looking for, housing, food, and annoying, and they frequently recommend/review salad, luxury hotel, and asian food.
This subreddit was created for people to be able to ask questions about the San Francisco Bay Area to residents. We strive to have /r/askSF serve as a reference to SF Bay Area resources. Post your question about, but not limited to: visiting the city, moving to the city, nightlife, restaurants, transportation, lifestyle, culture, etc.
Popular Themes in r/AskSF
#1
Advice Requests
: "Newly Homeless, any leads on day jobs for cash?"
37 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Spousal support attorney for divorced business owners in SF?"
4 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "My SRO coached my mother into using her access to my email in order to fraudulently submit a 30-day cancellation of my unit housing while I was detained abroad, I'm now homeless. They say I have to restart the 1-year waitlist to get back into affordable housing."
1 post
Popular Topics in r/AskSF
#1
Sf
24 posts
#2
Looking For
11 posts
#3
Housing
: "When do I seriously start looking for Housing?"
11 posts
#4
Food
: "If you're used to Bay Area Food does Food outside of it not seem that impressive?"
10 posts
#5
Annoying
8 posts
#6
Struggling
7 posts
#7
San Francisco
6 posts
#8
Car
: "Good Car shops in the city?"
6 posts
#9
Apartment
: "Apartments: How much are people bidding over?"
5 posts
#10
Hate
5 posts
Products Discussed in r/AskSF
Salad
103 reviews
#1
Blue Barn
5.0★ from 8 reviews
#2
Souvla
4.9★ from 7 reviews
#3
Mezzo
5.0★ from 3 reviews
Luxury Hotel
90 reviews
#1
Four Seasons
4.5★ from 15 reviews
#2
Fairmont
4.1★ from 14 reviews
#3
Cavallo Point
4.9★ from 10 reviews
Asian Food
79 reviews
#1
Marufuku
5.0★ from 3 reviews
#2
Saap Ver
5.0★ from 3 reviews
#3
Nippon Curry
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Flair Used in r/AskSF
#1
PSA
: "New Dune Part 3 IMAX 70mm tickets just dropped in AMC METREON 16 San Francisco"
1 post
#2
Union Square, not North Beach
: "Motorcycle parking in North Beach"
1 post
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Yearly
+36k members(21.2%)
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Last updated: September 23, 2026