trade secrets.find magic.

a community-driven exchange of san francisco's hidden corners. share your secret spot, get someone else's in return.

Vintage map of San Francisco with pins

what will you discover?

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the trade system

one secret spot for another. that's the deal.

share your spot

tell us about that perfect bench, weird store, or secret view that only you know about.

get a mystery

once you share, you'll receive someone else's secret spot. fair trade.

go explore

check out your new spot. maybe leave a note. maybe take a photo. maybe tell no one.

what people found

stories from the exchange.

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jessica

mission district

"traded my favorite coffee shop for a rooftop garden i never knew existed. it's hidden behind an unmarked door in an alley. feels like a secret club."

found: secret rooftop garden
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michael

north beach

"shared my sunset spot and got directions to a basement jazz club with no sign. had to knock three times and say a password. best night ever."

found: underground jazz club
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aisha

sunset district

"got a tip about a tiny bookstore hidden in an apartment building. the owner makes tea and lets you read all day. i've gone back three times."

found: hidden bookstore haven

featured spots

this month's hidden gems

VIEWS

Twin Peaks Secret Path

A hidden trail that leads to an even better view than the main lookout. No tourists, just locals.

shared by viewhunterdiscover →
FOOD

Backyard Bread Club

Every Sunday, this home baker sells incredible sourdough from their backyard. Password: "crumb"

shared by breadheaddiscover →
MUSIC

Laundromat Jazz Sessions

This laundromat transforms into a jazz club every Thursday night. BYO and put a dollar in the tip jar.

shared by jazzcatdiscover →

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