Make sure to sit outside for the steel drummer performances on weekend nights!
Robert Stroud, "The Birdman of Alcatraz" spent 17 years in cell #42. Segregated from the prisoners, he turned to birds for company. He was the inspiration for the 1962 movie starring Burt Lancaster.
Sundays. 9:00am – 1:00pmYear round.Located: California Ave between El Camino and Ash St.
The Ferry Building is very popular, and I recommend it to anyone who is visiting San Francisco. They've got great restaurants (Slanted Door, MarketBar) and a morning farmer's market a few times a week
A 150 ft radio telescope gathers intergalactic data and marks the halfway point for this 3.3 mile hiking trail with challenging hills and inspiring views. Подробнее.
Walk past the abandoned gun batteries dating back to the Spanish-American War to reach the best view of Golden Gate Bridge. Bring your hoodie or fleece though, as the wind gets chilly!
Some argue that fried chicken is best enjoyed while sitting on a park bench on a summer’s day. Test that theory at this take-out window, where the chicken is paired with waffles or biscuits.
Sit outside on the benches and order a beverage. Remember to bring your sunglasses. It can be warm. The view of the Golden Gate is unique and the city is great from there. Подробнее.
When walking across the bridge be sure to look up and explore different angles of the towers and cables. You'll find lots of intriguing compositions and abstracts. Early evening the light is best.
Go to Park Chalet on a Sunny afternoon and get yourself a $12 64oz Growler of golden goodness and soak it all in on the grass. Refills are only $8 after that.
A wonderful Japanese place with great Jazz! -Jonathan Waxman, Top Chef
Part of living in San Francisco is laying around and being a bastard. Indulge! And brown bag some Steel Reserve while you're at it.
One word: “vegetable charcuterie”. OK, it’s two words and evokes five senses, but just order it. - Inspector
One of the most famous spots in California for a picture. Be sure to walk down the stairs to the lower platform for best pics!
holy hell. Top 3 spot for me in the bay area. Order the set dinner #5. Feeds 8 and is just amazing! Fantastic place for groups. There's one in SF too but San Mateo is a better (and larger) venue
