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Sell your home in West Portal

​West Portal comprises a mix of 1950 local businesses and a parking space that sets on.

Key Details

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WHAT TO EXPECT

A fanciful region full of historic restaurants and pubs, coupled with an effervescent lifestyle attendant with modernity that oozes through.

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​THE LIFESTYLE

​A quiet living for people looking to evade the buzz of metropolitan San Francisco, added with a little fleck of urban complexity to form a balanced lifestyle.

​Attributes

Inspiring atmosphere, foggy weather, entertainment outlets, and a relatively eventful nightlife.

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UNEXPECTED APPEAL

​West Portal is at the background of a bustling city, providing every feeling characterized with solemn, timeless presence and a ubiquity of fanfares.

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YOU'LL FALL IN LOVE WITH

​If you're bored of the adventurous nights at west portal and you fancy the company of friends engaging in mentally provoking discussions, then Philosophers club provides the most accessible option.

LOCATED IN WEST PORTAL, CA

Commute Times

​The area is served by the L Muni line. It may take a little longer to arrive downtown from the neighborhood, but West Portal is the most convenient area west of Twin Peaks for commuting.

Boundaries

To the north, west portal is bounded by Forest Hill, towards the east by Sherwood Forest, on the south by Monterey Heights and Lakeside, and on the west by Inner Parkside.

Explore West Portal in San Francisco Ca

West Portal:

​West Portal comprises a mix of 1950 local businesses and a parking space that sets on. West Portal is surely much modern with the presence of sophisticated restaurants, pubs and one off stores. In West portal, one will encounter families of kids and parents in fashion reminiscent of Ala Rockefeller. Houses in the west portal curve looking to bound up into the inner Parkside.

What to expect in this neighborhood:

​A fanciful region full of historic restaurants and pubs, coupled with an effervescent lifestyle attendant with modernity that oozes through.

​On the map, west portal is the last major Muni station before the K, L and M lines yanked off in different directions. Indeed, West portal is a fully urban village replete with surprising mysteries. The neighborhood boasts a relatively busy nightlife evidenced in the bountiful numbers of pubs along the alleys.

The lifestyle in West Portal:

​A quiet living for people looking to evade the buzz of metropolitan San Francisco, added with a little fleck of urban complexity to form a balanced lifestyle.

​West portal neighborhood provides the ambience of what living in a relatively quiet town within a bustling big city looks like. West portal attracts people looking for a lifestyle abruptly devoid of Silicon Valley's rapturous nightlife activities and the ostentatious feel. An intersection between an extreme lifestyle of exhibitionism and, lowly living.

The appeal:

​West Portal is at the background of a bustling city, providing every feeling characterized with solemn, timeless presence and a ubiquity of fanfares.

​West portal is a home to entertainment outlets that insulates you from boredom yet, providing a quiet feel. A historic city with a host of century old places, the neighborhood arrests all need for socialization. From an array of restaurants, shops that span beautifully in the hood to entertainment venues like the Ambassador toys and Philosophers club, West Portal doesn't run adrift of any appeal.

You'll fall in love with:

  • Philosophers Club.

 

If you're bored of the adventurous nights at west portal and you fancy the company of friends engaging in mentally provoking discussions, then Philosophers club provides the most accessible option. The Philosopher’s club is one of the mellowest bars present in the city. There, you can meet up with a Niner or Giants game on the four TV’s. Conversations in this place are set against sonorous music playing solemnly in the background and one of, if not the coolest thing about this place is the possibility of meeting with eggheads from respective places. Certainly, the club is a favorite for dons in the academia and the MFA students from SF states plus some random folks grounded in philosophical discourses.

 

  • Ambassador Toys.

 

Another appealing feature is the Ambassador Toy, a wonderland for children and interested adults alike. Here, there's a marketplace to buy unique toys. The San Francisco Bay Guardian named the Ambassador Toy as the “Best toy store you wish had been around when you were a kid”.

 

  • The CineArts

 

The CineArts at the Empire stand tall for over a century. On evenings when you might like to watch a movie to embellish an exhausted day, CineArt presents the best opportunity, offering $5 showings every Tuesday.

 

  • West Portal Produce and Eezy Freezy.

 

West portal has in its pockets some of the best supermarkets to buy products if you don't necessarily need to make dessert yourself. The outlet has a throng of fruit selections including sauzzy fruits and edible vegetables. Eezy Frenzy offerings include a set of large spice racks, chocolates and a wide variety of snacks to munch on.

 

  • Retro diner

 

A beloved restaurant to behold, Retro dinner is one of the most enduring restaurants in west portal neighborhood, having been in existence since the 1950's. The environment inspires a touch of reminiscing memories about the past. Spectacularly, old pictures of San Francisco emblazon the wall and lunch counters are littered with historic relics. It Retro dinner is at the end of your demands, no matter how weird and varied your tastes are.

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