30 Top SF Twitter Users To Follow
San Francisco is home to Twitter’s headquarters and some of the social network’s most active and interesting users, which makes for a robust list of local Twitter users to follow.
The main office for the global short messaging platform is located near the Civic Center, and a decent chunk of its active, online users are located in SF as well. Twitter is the most effective tool for consuming real-time news, making it a great source for instant updates and the latest local news.
For those interested in keeping up with what’s happening in and around SF, check out the list below (in no particular order) of Twitter users to follow. Be sure to also follow @SFStation for all the latest updates.
1. Karl the Fog @KarlTheFog
Topics: The weather, photography, sarcasm, clouds, skyline
2. Burrito Justice @BurritoJustice
Topics: Burritos, maps, street food, the Mission, science, military
also: was wearing my Sutro t-shirt at Laidley St July 4th parade. Guy stops me, introduces self as the manager of Sutro Tower from 1992-2012
— Burrito Justice (@burritojustice) July 13, 2015
3. Broke-Ass Stuart @BrokeAssStuart
Topics: Government, drinking, politics, music, news
4. Stefan Aronsen @stefanaronsen
Topics: Music, photography, radio, DJing, breakfast
5. Patti Silverman @silvermansays
Topics: Music, photography, technology, outdoors, travelling
My friend @shawnfeeney is the artist in residence at @deyoungmuseum. His work is all about music and I love it. pic.twitter.com/eXoa9mUtsA
— Patti Silverman (@silvermansays) June 27, 2015
6. Ron Cervi @Sky1Ron
Topics: Photography, the weather, sunrise, skyline, vistas, traffic, helicopter
7. Sal Castaneda @sal_castaneda
Topics: News, television, rap music, sports, the weather
8. Aaron Axelsen @AaronAxelsen
Topics: Music, DJing, nightclubs, radio, sports
9. John Paczkowski @JohnPaczkowski
Topics: Technology, news, music, Silicon Valley, dogs
10. Ellen Huet @ellenhuet
Topics: Technology, news, Stanford, diversity, Silicon Valley
11. Yerba Buena Center for the Arts @YBCA
Topics: Park, outdoors, music, arts, entertainment
LIVE on #Periscope: Performance: Jamal Cyrus performs “Texas Fried Tenor” at #RadicalPresence https://t.co/1E7AF9hLKA
— YBCA (@ybca) June 14, 2015
12. SFMOMA @SFMOMA
Topics: Arts, museum, history, photography, paintings
13. SF Bike Coalition @SFBike
Topics: Cycling, bicycles, outdoors, transportation, exercise
14. BFF.fm @BFFdotFM
Topics: Radio, music, DJing, the Mission, community
15. Bernalwood @Bernalwood
Topics: Bernal Heights, photography, real estate, neighborhoods
16. Noah Bennett AKA @djdials
Topics: DJing, music, clubs, bass, festivals
Drum and bass will never abandon me and I love it for that
— Noah Bennett (@djdials) July 10, 2015
17. POPSCENE @popsceneSF
Topics: Music, concerts, clubs, dancing, indie
18. 1015 Folsom @1015SF
Topics: Music, clubs, electronic, dance, bass
19. Bi-Rite Market @BiRiteSF
Topics: Food, organic, shopping, recipes, vegan
20. Roberto Baldwin @strngwys
Topics: Technology, news, gadgets, Mexican food, music
21. Debra J. Saunders @debrajsaunders
Topics: News, politics, writing, government, legal
22. Brian Solis @briansolis
Topics: Marketing, public relations, writing, business, technology
23. Different Fur @DifferentFur
Topics: Music, studio, recording, the Mission, videos
24. Soundbox @SFSoundbox
Topics: Music, symphony, orchestra, nightlife, entertainment
Tour of the venue for music critics at #MCANA2015 – @mtilsonthomas w/ John & Helen Meyer of @MeyerSound pic.twitter.com/h3NxqNZPye
— Soundbox (@SFSoundbox) June 12, 2015
25. Culture Collide @culturecollide
Topics: Music, travel, food, festival, technology
26. SF Symphony @SFSymphony
Topics: Concert, orchestra, entertainment, movies, jazz
27. Peter Hartlaub @peterhartlaub
Topics: Music, East Bay, sports, news, history
28. Damon Bruce @DamonBruce
Topics: Sports, radio, food, music, Indiana Hoosiers
29. Streetsblog @StreetsblogSF
Topics: Sustainability, traffic, driving, transportation, neighborhoods
SFMTA plans to install painted “safety zones” at 40 itersections this year http://t.co/0Sb5ZnvRCa @WalkSF #VisionZero pic.twitter.com/J1VMt5UHXf
— Streetsblog SF (@StreetsblogSF) June 25, 2015
30. Rickshaw Stop @rickshawstopsf
Topics: Music, clubs, dancing, DJing, indie
Did we miss your favorite local twitter account? Share it with us in the comments below!
There is NO Karl the fog. How does a joke account get on this list?
how did @sfpubliclibrary not make the list?
I very much like this list!
@shoesofsf!