Top 10 Things To Do And See In Daly City, San Mateo County

Lea C. King

Discover the hidden gems and opportunities that await you and your friends in this Bay Area city, from shopping centers to food truck festivals, you will always find something exciting. To most, Daly City is just a small city located outside of San Francisco, but there are tons of things to experience if you know where to look.

1. Daly City Farmers’ Market

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Daly City Farmers Market at Serramonte Center, Daly City
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If you love fresh fruits and veggies and being outside in the fresh air, you’ll adore the Daly City Farmers’ Market. Located outside of Serramonte, the Daly City Farmers’ Market has been a staple in Daly City for over 20 years. This farmers’ market is every Thursday from 9am to 1pm, and because of its popularity, it now has a second day, Saturday from 9am to 1pm. The best part about the Daly City Farmers’ Market is that it’s always packed with the freshest produce that each season has to offer.

Century 20 Movie Theater

One of the best places to hang out in Daly City is at Century 20 Daly City and XD. Not only does this theater have 20 different screens, it’s also surrounded by places to get food. For example, there’s a Starbucks for those cold winter nights when you want to grab a hot cocoa before your show, and there’s a Cold Stone where you can get ice cream to help you cool off on those warm summer days. No matter where you go, you’re sure to have a fun time before, during, and after whatever movie you choose to see.

Century 20 Daly City and XD, 1901 Junipero Serra Boulevard, Daly City, CA, USA, +1 650 994 2488

2. Mussel Rock Park

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Mussel Rock Park, Daly City
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Mussel Rock Park is a great place to go, and it is completely free! Bring a ball and play a game of football, or soccer, or whatever sport you choose, or have a picnic with friends and family. This park also has grassy areas to sit, as well as the sand, so whether you’re a beach person or a park person, there is a place for you here.

Boulevard Café

If you’re looking for a simple, yet fun outing with friends, you should check out Boulevard Café. This cafe has a menu that everyone will enjoy, complete with items like pancakes and waffles for breakfast, and mac ‘n’ cheese and cheeseburgers for lunch and dinner.

Boulevard Café, 2 Poncetta Drive, Daly City, CA, USA, +1 650 755 3400

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