Paxton Gate

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824 Valencia St
San Francisco, CA 94110

History

RareField Design/Build started out as a gardening firm under the name Paxton Gate Gardening and later Paxton Gate Design/Build. The original namesake also include a gardening and natural science store which is still open today on Valencia Street in SF and also in Portland OR and retains the name. Still under the same ownership, RareField evolved over the years and now offers design and construction services ranging from gardens to residential interiors and additions and even restaurant and hospitality including SF's Flour + Water and Le Marais Bakery and the winner of the 2017 Best Wine Country Design Award: Handline.

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4.5522 reviews
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Juan V.
7/25/2025

Have you ever wonder what happened to the remains of the food you ate at a restaurant? This could have happened at the farm where the cow you are eating almost became a total waste. The good news...

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Jay P.
12/24/2025

There was a store on Melrose in LA called "necromance" that I loved and Paxton Gate is in the same vein. Bones, natural history, taxidermy, gems, stones, fossils and curios. I love unique stores...

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Taylor M.
9/17/2025

My nephew visits every summer and this is one of his favorites places to go. The place is very tactile and visually stimulating with all of the unique items. For a kid that loves animals and...

robin r.
12/30/2025

Treasure trove of a store with everything from strange taxidermy to geodes and other rocks to plants to books to jewelry. It's a very distinctive place to shop. There's no other store like it in...

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Paul H.
4/20/2025

Visiting this place is always an interesting. Primarily, a taxidermy/oddities based operation, from my observation, they also have many plants, books and other curiosities. So much to look at, you...

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