Al S: Loaves of bread aren't cheap but they are fantastic. Every one of them is worth a try but the sourdough is a real standout. It's usually only available on weekends though.
Al S: Love me a greasy spoon with an unsolved, noir-like mystery tied to it. (Google "Pinecrest Diner SF shooting.") I've only ever had burgers and fries here, but they never disappoint.