Modern Indian restaurant · The Castro
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"Reopened in the same location after two months of operation as Castro Restaurant & Brewhouse." - Paolo Bicchieri
Scenic spot · Golden Gate Heights
Discover a hidden gem in San Francisco's Sunset District: the vibrant 16th Avenue Staircase, a 163-step mosaic tribute to sea and sky, offering stunning city views and a lush butterfly-friendly garden.
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Burmese restaurant · Mission
Tucked in the Mission, Yamo is a cozy cash-only Burmese gem where a mother-daughter duo dishes out satisfying, wok-tossed noodles and hearty curries—all for under $8.
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Cheese shop · Financial District
At Cowgirl Creamery in San Francisco, indulge in a gourmet selection of artisanal cheeses and enjoy scrumptious grilled cheese sandwiches in a vibrant setting.
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Hotel · North Beach
Basic, traditional rooms, some with shared bathrooms, plus free Wi-Fi, minifridges & cable TV. Set in the lively neighborhood of North Beach, this basic hotel is an 8-minute walk from the shops and restaurants of Chinatown. It's also a 15-minute walk from Market Street, and the BART and Muni Metro trains at Montgomery Street station. Featuring simple, traditional decor, the low-key rooms provide free Wi-Fi, cable TV, minifridges and sinks. Some have private bathrooms, while others share facilities.
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Restaurant · Mission Dolores
Dancing Yak is a vibrant Nepali eatery in the Mission known for its colorful decor and mouthwatering momos, ensuring a cozy spot for delicious, shareable dishes and craft cocktails.
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Music store · Haight-Ashbury
Amoeba Music is a sprawling, vibrant oasis for music enthusiasts, where you can unearth everything from vintage vinyl gems to the latest indie hits, all in the heart of Haight-Ashbury.
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Restaurant · Showplace Square
This cozy joint serves up generous helpings of hearty comfort food, featuring tender braised beef, chicken thighs, and flavorful tofu alongside hearty sides.
Fried chicken takeaway · North Beach
SF Chickenbox serves up some of the best halal fried chicken sandwiches in the city, perfectly crispy and juicy, with addictive sides like mac salad and mochi muffins, all for takeout in North Beach.
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Gay bar · The Castro
This revamped Castro gay bar buzzes with energy on themed nights, drawing a lively, diverse crowd ready to dance and indulge in great drink specials.
Ice cream shop · Outer Sunset
Swing by Polly Ann for a nostalgic scoop of inventive and classic ice cream flavors, from durian to cotton candy, all served with a side of whimsy.
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