Cliff's Variety

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479 Castro St
San Francisco, CA 94114
Cliff's Variety is a landmark store in San Francisco’s Castro District. Cliff’s has been selling an eclectic mix of goods for the home & garden since their founding in 1936. The neighborhood is currently recognized as the center of San Francisco’s Gay scene and Cliff’s as the general store for the community. Cliff’s features an ever evolving inventory of mundane items for home maintenance and repair coupled with a unique collection of costuming accessories, crafts, gifts, housewares and toys.

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4.5648 reviews
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Gif ..
11/28/2025

Revisiting Castro was 5/5 experience and Variety is best store. It's in the title. Too much to remember but, service seemed to know where everything was. Thanks for staying open. Store should...

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Amy W.
9/9/2025

A trip to the Castro is never complete without a spin through Cliff's. It is rare that I walk out without finding something to buy. This is the perfect spot for a specific birthday card for a good...

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Barron L.
11/20/2025

Very organized with a great selection of hardware, small home appliances, party supplies and games! Staff was very helpful and offered some suggestions for my project that I had not thought of....

Larry S.
11/11/2025

Cliffs is my local hardware store. At the register check out today, I had questions about what I was purchasing against what was being displayed on the kiosk list that I could see. I was told by...

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Rachel K.
8/22/2024

We visit every time we're in SF now and they're always bringing in fresh merchandise. It's so fun walking around both of the stores (they're right next to each other). The Annex is my favorite...

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