New American restaurant · Lower Nob Hill
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"The Saratoga, a swish two-story cocktail bar in the Tenderloin, faces persistent rumors that it will not ever reopen." - Becky Duffett
Gay bar · Duboce Triangle
Dive into Beaux, the ultimate Castro hotspot where vibrant drag shows, strong drinks, and pulsating dance beats create a wild, unforgettable night.
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Mexican restaurant · The Castro
Santería in the Castro serves up vibrant margaritas and flavorful Mexican dishes like charred octopus and tasty tacos, all in a lively atmosphere.
Coffee shop · South of Market
Cozy lounge and workspace within Virgin Hotels SF, Funny Library serves Laughing Man coffee and tasty pastries amidst a quirky bookish vibe.
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Gay bar · South of Market
In business since 1966, this cash-only gay bar hosts events like drag shows, karaoke & more.
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Thai restaurant · West Portal
Khao Tiew is a buzzing West Portal eatery serving a modern twist on Thai classics, where the tom yum seafood hotpot steals the spotlight.
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Southern restaurant (US) · Tenderloin
Brenda’s French Soul Food is a charming spot in the Tenderloin, famed for its enticing beignets and authentic Southern dishes that keep the crowds coming back.
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Chinese restaurant · Inner Sunset
Experience the buzz at this no-frills spot known for its crispy dry fried chicken wings, hearty handmade noodles, and lively atmosphere.
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Bakery · Mission Dolores
At the intersection of the Castro and Mission, this charming bakery with exposed brick and a cozy back patio is renowned for its flaky croissants and artisanal breads, all crafted with a touch of French flair.
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Botanical garden · Golden Gate Park
Nestled in the heart of San Francisco, this 55-acre botanical garden is a lush escape filled with diverse plants, peaceful paths, and serene spots for picnics.
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Northern Italian restaurant · Polk Gulch
Savor exquisite Italian fare in a stunning chapel setting where every dish is a culinary masterpiece and the wine selection sings.
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