supervisor tang's 2013 sunset district holiday gift guide

8/13/2019 Supervisor Tang's 2013 Sunset District Holiday Gift Guide

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SunsetDistrict

Hol idayGIFT

GUIDE2 0 1 3T is the Season to Shop Loc

Supervisor Katy Tan

Happy Holidayf r om t he Of f i ce


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3 Fish Studios is home to the artwork of talented husband and wife team Eric Rewitzer an

Annie Galvin. Paintings by Annie range from variations of the local "49-mile Drive" and bea

hugging the state of California to various bears in "thoughtful repose". Eric's linocut prin

include robots, images of the Bay and Golden Gate Bridges and "Tsunami Evacuatio

signs among other iconic imagery. Consider giving one of their beautiful pieces, or consid

gifting a spot in one of their many printmaking classes!

3F

ishStudios

4541 Irving St. @ 47th Ave. | (415) 242-3474 | www.3fishstudios.co

Thu - Sat 11am - 6pm, Sun 11am - 5pm

A Happy Planet offers a full extensive line of organic, non-toxic mattresses and bedding

accessories; a chemical-free assortment of baby essentials, ranging from crib mattresses to

newborn clothing; luxurious natural bath selections; handcrafted, solid maple wood

furniture; and natural products, free of hazardous irritants, for the home. These infant gift sets

are made from 100% Egyptian cotton, are machine-washable, and safe to chew on.

4501 Irving St. @ 46th Ave. | (415) 753-8300 | www.ahappyplanet.com

Wed - Sun 12pm - 6pm

AHappyPlanet

IRVING

IRVING


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Just as its name implies, this place provides facials and then some. Winter is certainly not th

time to forget about moisturizing. Stop by and check out the variety of creams, emulsion

lotions and luxurious French-milled soaps with honey.

Facial

Plus

2033 Irving St. @ 22nd Ave. | (415) 664-5763

Everyday 9:30am - 6pm

IRVING

Mollusk

SurfSh

op

IRVIN

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This is another great spot to shop for that beach or surf loving person in your life. Molluskcarries a Tide Log (so you can track tides for prime surf times) as well as books on

architecture, music and fashion. Everything at Mollusk Surf Shop is made in the U.S.A. Oh, and

they also carry hoodies because everyone in San Francisco needs a hoodie! said

Mollusk shop owner.

4500 Irving St. @ 46th Ave. | (415) 564-6300 | www.mollusksur fshop.com

Mon - Sat 10am - 6:30pm, Sun 10am - 6pm


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NomadCy

clery

IRVING

We all remember receiving a shiny new bicycle for a gift as a child, and now you can giv

the gift of cycling to your family with a new bicycle or other bicycling accessories. Noma

Cyclery is the perfect local spot for all of your biking needs as they carry helmets, lights

bells, parts, and they even do repairs! Nomad Cyclery offers gift certicates for bicycl

rentals at $8/hour or $30/day. Students and members of the Bicycle Coalition receive 10off all purchases. Clothing is 20%-40% off right now, so bike on over!

2555 Irving St. @ 27th Ave. | (415) 564-3568 | www.nomadcyclery.co

Mon - Fri 10am - 6pm, Sat 10am - 5pm, Sun 11am - 4pm

SunsetMusicCompany

IRVING

For that lover of music, visit Sunset Music Company for all of your music needs. You can nd

sheet music, books, accessories, instruments and much more! Sunset Music Company also

offers music instruction in piano, guitar, ute, clarinet or saxophone. They also provide studio

rentals and instrument rentals.

2311 Irving St. @ 24th Ave. | (415) 73101725 | www.sunsetmusicsf.com

Tue - Fri 10am - 6pm, Sat 10am - 5pm


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TheH

ardWear

Store

IRVING

Having neighborhood pride never goes out of style. All of these neighborhood t-shirts an

sweatshirts are screen printed in their very own store. The store is worth checking out, bu

you can also shop easy on their website. Hard Wear Store offers 10% discounts for unio

workers, teachers and students.

2401 Irving St. @ 25th Ave. | (415) 682-9565 | www.hardwearsf.co

Mon - Sat 10am - 7pm, Sun 11am - 6pm

TheL

astStraw

IRVING

The Last Straw is a treasure trove of beautiful nds. There are plush needlepoint rabbits,

drawers lled with gorgeous jewelry, scarves, bags, soaps and gifts for infants and children.

Marge, the owner, even carries a small collection of Larry Letofsky pottery, also mentioned

in this guide. The Last Straw is a must-visit shop in the Outer Sunset.

4540 Irving St. @ 46th Ave. | (415) 566-4692

Tue - Sun 12pm - 6pm


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Adapt

JUDAH

Since 1981, Sunset Soccer Supply has been selling specialty soccer items in the Outer

Sunset. Sunset Soccer Supply carries apparel such as jerseys, jackets, pants, shorts an

shoes; outdoor cleats and turf cleats; soccer balls, shin guards, gloves and bags; an

customized apparel. Toby Rappolt, owner, is also a passionate soccer coach and ca

provide injury prevention training and performance enhancement to your soccer team ju

in time for soccer season.

3401 Irving St. @ 35th Ave. | (415) 753-2666 | www.sunsetsoccer.co

Mon, Wed & Thu 11am - 6pm, Fri 11am - 7pm, Sat 10am - 6pm, Sun 11am - 5pSunse

tSoccerSupply

IRVING

We all know die hard 49ers fans that would love to sport a classic gold satin jacket with

Gold Blooded emblazoned on the back. Adapt also sells an array of clothing ranging

from tanks to hooded sweatshirts, sweatpants and a huge variety of tees. Dont forget your

stocking stuffers as Adapt sells stickers, key chains, phone cases, bags and socks!

2801 Judah St. @ 33rd Ave. | (415) 571-8897 | www.adaptclothing.com

Everyday 12pm - 5pm


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Since 1977, owner Arnie Davis has specialized in custom-made footwear and orthotic

devices. Arnie, a certied pedorthist, began his career as a sculptor, and his art can b

seen all around his shop in the beautiful shoes that he and his staff creates. If you kno

anyone that suffers from medical issues such as diabetes, rheumatoid arthiris, or a trauma

injury, Davis Foot Comfort Center can make a real difference in their quality of life.

3921 Judah St. @ 45th Ave. | (415) 661-8705 | www.davisshoes.co

Mon - Fri 9am - 5pmDavisFoot

ComfortCenter

JUDAH

OtherAven

ues

JUD

AH

Healthy business, healthy people, healthy planet. The mission of Other Avenues is

something we can all get behind. This worker-owned cooperative has been keeping our

neighborhood healthy since 1974. You can nd more than just groceries at this

neighborhood grocer. Other Avenues has toys and plush animals for infants, childrens books,

organic and non-toxic bath and beauty products, candles, socks, t-shirts, scarves, and

more!

3930 Judah St. @ 44th Ave. | (415) 661-7475 | www.otheravenues.coop

Mon - Sun 9am - 9pm


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The General Store is lled with beautiful and unique artisan gifts. Consider a beautifu

handcrafted mobile by artist Heather Levine, a unique lamp by Andrew Berg, or these c

ramics. The General Store also carries a variety of jewelry, books, and unique gift cards.

4035 Judah St. @ 46th Ave. | (415) 682-0600 | www.shop-generalstore.co

Mon - Fri 11am - 7pm, Sat & Sun 10am - 7pmThe

GeneralStore

JUDAH

Karen Luu, inspired by the revitalization of Judah Street, recently opened her retail store

during the week, and it is lled with great holiday nds! Karen Luu carries luxurious robes,

oungewear, jackets, scarves, and lovely jewelry. Karen Luu Home Couture is the perfect

place to nd that deluxe gift youve been looking for.

3927 Judah St. @ 45th Ave. | (415) 759-8183 | www.karenluuhomecouture.com

Mon - Fri 10am - 5pm

K

arenLuuH

omeCoutur

e

JUDAH


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Dev

ilsTe

eth

NORIEGA

Want to wow your guests this year with a marvelous dessert? Order a holiday pie from Dev

Teeth Baking Company in Apple, Pecan, Pumpkin or Sweet Potato Pecan. And for tho

Devils Teeth diehards in your family, consider gifting a Devils Teeth t-shirt or hoodie th

holiday season. You can also pick up a $5 book from Green Apple - perfect for a stockinstuffer!

3876 Noriega St. @ 46th Ave. | (415) 683-5533 | www.devilsteethbakingcompany.co

Mon - Sun 7am - 4pm, Closed on Tuesdays

Establish is a treasure trove of unique handmade and vintage goods. Check out their plant

shacks - great ceramics lled with colorful succulents. They also carry bright macrame to

hold your hanging plants as well. There is great jewelry to choose from including handmade

earrings and necklaces that are individual oil paintings, or necklaces made from former

shing lures. There are also a ton of stocking stuffers to choose from here!

3811 Noriega St. @ 45th Ave. | (415) 564-5054 | www.establishsf.com

Mon 11am - 7pm, Wed - Sat 11am - 7pm, Sun 11am - 6pm

Establish

NO

RIEGA


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HenrysHouseof

Coffee

NORIEGA

For that coffee lover friend we all have one of those! Store owner Henry Kalebjian roas

coffee beans daily at the shop. Get the gift of fresh roasted coffee beans or other coffe

accessories such as french presses. Bring in this gift guide ad for $2 off when you spend $2

or more!

1618 Noriega St. @ 23rd Ave. | (415) 681-9363 | www.coffeesf.co

Mon - Fri 6am - 6pm, Sat 7am - 6pm, Sun 8am - 3pm

With dinner parties, holiday parties, and family events galore this time of year, think of

grabbing a bottle of wine, some egg nog or delicious dessert from Noriega Produce. You

can also stock up on stocking stuffers including organic olive oils, chocolate bars, organic

candies and more! Consider crafting a pie this season and pick up some of the freshest

ingredients around at this family-owned market with friendly and knowledgeable staff.

3821 Noriega St. @ 46th Ave. | (415) 564-0370

Mon - Sat 7:30am - 8pm, Sun 8am - 8pm

NoriegaProdu

ce

NO

RIEGA


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Overland cares about what you put in your hair, so they carry products that contain mo

natural ingredients and fewer chemicals. In addition to hair cutting and coloring service

Overland sells natural and locally made soaps, soy waxes that can be used as massag

oils, and other non-toxic hair care products. Pick up a moroccan oil gift set that comes in beautiful bag, they are brand new!

3915 Noriega St. @ 46th Ave. | (415) 681-3001 | www.overlandone.co

Mon - Sat 9am - 5pm, Sun 11am - 4pmOverlandOneSalon

NORIEGA

Lets not forget about our animal friends over the holidays. Find a variety of pet supplies

including toys, collars, and clothing for your pets. There are also a ton of stocking stuffers for

your furry friends.

3809 Noriega St. @ 45th Ave. | (415) 682-0214 | www.sunsetpetsupply.com

Mon - Fri 10am - 7pm, Sat 930am - 6:30pm, Sun 11am - 6pm

SunsetPetSupply

NO

RIEGA


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SunsetShpaers

NORIEGA

Sure, there are plenty of places in the Bay Area where you can buy a surf board. But

custom-crafted surf board made right here in the Outer Sunset would make a fantastic pe

sonalized gift. Sunset Shapers also provides one-on-one shaping lessons and you can wo

together with a seasoned pro to build that dream surf board for the wave catcher in yolife or perhaps even for yourself.

3896 Noriega St. @ 46th Ave. | (415) 665-7873 | www.sunsetshapers.co

Wed - Sun 12pm - 7pm

Believe it or not, weve got access to one of the best selections for UGG boots right here in

the Outer Sunset. Footprint currently has a holiday special of 20% off everything while

supplies last (excluding Vibrams, Dansko and Birkenstock). Footprint also carries products

from The North Face, Five Fingers, Keen, Born, Wolk, Toms and more.

1701 Taraval St. @ 27th Ave. | (415) 664-4353

Mon - Sat 11am - 7pm

Footprint

TAR

AVAL


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GreatWall

Hardware

TARAVAL

1821 Taraval St. @ 28th Ave. | (415) 566-1511 | www.greatwallhardware.co

Mon - Fri 8am - 6pm, Sat 10am - 6pm

Want a haircut to dye for? Visit Chava Nieto for a holiday hairstyle that will wow your

relatives. Bring in this gift guide ad for a free gift with any service! Hair to Dye For also sells a

variety of hair products that t perfectly in any stocking.

1904 Taraval St. @ 29th Ave. | (415) 756-4044

By Appointment Only

HairtoDyeFor

TAR

AVAL

In addition to providing your hardware needs, Great Wall Hardware also carries gre

stocking stuffers. Look for ear buds, a variety of key chains, and these animal coin pouche


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iBeautysho

p

TARAVAL

This store is chock full of Asian beauty products and unique womens fashion. From make

and skincare to phone cases, shoes, and leggings, iBeautyshop really has a little somethifor every woman in your life.

1500 Taraval St. @ 25th Ave. | (415) 307-2655 | www.ibeautyshop.n

Mon - Thu, Sat - Sun 12pm - 8pm, Fri 3pm - 8pm

One of the nest furniture stores in the San Francisco Bay Area, Noriega Furniture (which is

located on Taraval Street), has a wonderful reputation for providing high quality furniture to

their clients. They are a full-service company and provide design expertise as well as de-

livery services. They carry beds, dressers, chests, entertainment centers, sofas and more. For

that family member who deserves something really special, visit Noriega Furniture.

1455 Taraval St. @ 25th Ave. | (415) 564-4110 | www.noriegafurniture.com

Tue, Wed & Fri 10am - 5:30, Thu 1pm - 9pm, Sat 10am - 5pm

NoriegaFurniture

TAR

AVAL


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Rolling-OutC

afe

TARAVAL

On the way out the door to a party and didnt have time to bake something special? P

up some of Bruno Tses delicious creations including croissants, morning buns, cookies,

mufns and quiches. Rolling-Out Cafe also carries a gluten-free dairy-free cinnamon roll a

a vegan sweet potato cinnamon roll. You can also special order baked goods, includi

pies like the 2-layer deep dish pecan-pumpkin pie! All proceeds from the sale of whole p

in the month of December will go to building the Rolling-Out parklet! Roll on over to Rollin

Out Cafe today!

1722 Taraval St. @ 27th Ave. | (415) 513-6054 | www.rollingoutcafe.co

Mon, Wed - Thu 7am - 8pm, Fri - Sat 7am - 9pm, Sun 8am - 8pm

Them

e18

TAR

AVAL

Along with fun clothing options, you can nd all sorts of jewelry in this small yet bountiful shop.

Consider Theme 18 if you are looking for gifts for the ladies, such as sunglasses, hand bags

and other accessories.

1745 Taraval St. @ 28th Ave. | (415) 759-6800

Open Everyday 12pm - 7pm


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VersusGames

TARAVAL

For that gamer in your family, consider giving a collectible card or board game such a

Magic the Gathering or Settlers of Catan. Versus Games also offers specialty gifts andtournament events.

1716 Taraval St. @ 27th Ave. | (415) 742-0379 | www.versusgamessf.co

Mon - Thu 2pm - 10pm, Fri 2pm - 12am, Sat - Sun 12pm - 7pm

Consider visiting JAGs Art Studio at the Beach to pick up a unique gift for that surfer and

beach lover in your life. You can call artist Judi Gorski and plan a time to visit three oors

of paintings and limited edition prints. $10 off any purchase of $100 or more between

12/16/13 - 1/16/14 when you bring her this ad. See more of Judis artwork on her website.

2366 48th Ave. @ Taraval St. | (415) 716-3004 | www.judigorski.blogspot.com

Please call ahead.

JAGsArtStu

dio

TARAVAL


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JavaB

eachC

afe

SLO

AT&LAPLAYA

2650 Sloat Blvd. @ 45th Ave. | (415) 731-2965 | www.javabeachsf.com

Mon - Fri 5:30am - 8pm, Sat - Sun 6am - 8pm

Java Beach Caf is an institution in the Sunset District with locations on La Playa at Judah

and Sloat at 45th. Pick up some pastries or a hot holiday avored beverage while youre

out shopping in the Sunset. Owners of Java Beach also run Beachside, a wonderful littlecorner cafe and eatery on Judah and 48th. Stop by for chicken and wafes and also pick

up some $5 books from Green Apple Books!

1396 La Playa St. @ Judah St. | (415) 665-5282

Mon - Fri 5:30am - 11pm, Sat - Sun 6am - 11pm

Beachside Coffee Bar and Kitchen 4300 Judah St. @ 45th Ave. | (415) 682-4961

SloatG

ardenC

enter

SLOAT

Sloat Garden Center can provide the red and green you need to create the perfe

holiday setting for your home. Its also a great place to pick out a festive gift for the host

that dinner party youre probably going to soon! Poinsettias and miniature Christmas treare now available.

2700 Sloat Blvd. @ 46th Ave. | (415) 566-4415 | www.sloatgardens.co

Open Everyday 8:30am - 5:30pm


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Oran

geCaterpillar

LINCOLN

We all know a woman with a distinct and rened sense of fashion. Orange Caterpillar ha

a range of unique womens fashion including custom-tailored dresses, scarves, bags an

jewelry. Orange Caterpillar items are a beautiful fusion of Asian and American designs. Vtheir store today to nd a one of a kind treasure!

1847 Lincoln Way @ 20th Ave. | (415) 661-8188 | www.orangecaterpillar.co

Tue, Wed & Fri 10am - 6pm, Thu 11am - 7pm

LarryLetofskyStu

dio

We all love a cup of tea, coffee or cocoa in our favorite mug. Everyone appreciates their

soup out of that perfectly shaped bowl. And who doesnt love to grab a beautiful vase to

ll with a fresh boquet of owers? Larry Letofsky pottery is truly one of a kind utilitarian artwork.

Larry creates mostly bowls, mugs, plates and vases in a natural gas kiln in his home in the

Outer Sunset.

Contact: Larry Letofsky | email: [email protected] | www.letofskystudio.net

LINC

OLN


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Roxanne Worthington Photography and Last Avenue Studio offers the opportunity to giv

the gift of art in a wide range of sizes, subject matter and prices starting with 2014 hand

made desk calendars to one of a kind encaustic photographs on wood. Gift certicat

for art or private photographic tutorials are available to help you give just the right gift. Cfor a no obligation studio visit or for more information.

Contact: Roxanne Worthington | (415) 661-3036

www.roxanneworthington.com or www.lastavenuestudio.comRoxanneWorthington

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ArdemisOrganizing

Change your spacechange your life! is the motto of Ardemis Organizing. Give the gift of

organization to a friend who has a cluttered home or business. Christina Ardemis, based in

the Outer Sunset, can help organize your kitchen, garage, pantry, or even create a window

display for your business. Christina helps you move through your space item by item to

create a harmonious space.

Contact: Christina Ardemis | (415) 310-8227 | www.ardemisorganizing.com

[email protected]


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Stories

inthe

Sand

Its good to know where you come

from, and for those of us who live in the

Sunset there are so many stories to

share about how our neighborhood

came to be. Give the gift of Stories

in the Sand by Lori Ungaretti to a

history buff or Sunset enthusiast in yourfamily today! This book reveals how

the Sunset evolved from sand dunes,

tells the tales of notable people

such as Carl Larsen and Josephine

Cole and reveals information about

notable places in the Avenues.

Visit: www.lorriungaretti.com/san_francisco_history.php

By:L

orriUngaretti

San Franciscos Sunset District, 18471964

Lorri Ungaretti

Carville-by-the-Sea: San Franciscos

Streetcar Suburb, by Woody La Bounty,

paints a picture of the unique history ofone of the most unusual communities in San

Francisco. In the mid-1890s, San Francisco

transit companies sold their surplus cars

to the public. People then turned these

horse and cable cars into their homes

and developed a unique bohemian

enclave out by Ocean Beach. Discoverthe history of your neighborhood today!

Visit: www.carville-book.com

Carville-by-the-S

ea

By:WoodyLaBounty


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Gift

C a r d salso availablefrom many

un iqueSunseteateries

Parkside Tavern1940 Taraval St. (at 30th Ave.)

Celias by the Beach4019 Judah St. (at 45th Ave.)

Lucca Food Store1899 Irving St. (at 20th Ave.)

Polly Ann Ice Cream3138 Noriega St. (at 39th Ave.)

Outerlands4001 Judah St. (at 45th Ave.)

Ristorante Marcello2100 Taraval St. (at 31st Ave.)

...and more!


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Happy

Holidaysfrom the officeof Supervisor

Katy Tang

(415) 554-7460

supervisor tang's 2013 sunset district holiday gift guide

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