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==Eating==
 
==Eating==
;Greens:Building A, Fort Mason Center, Marina Boulevard at Buchanan Street. Fancy, bayside vegetarian. 5:30-9, lunch Tues-Sat 11:45-2:30. http://www.greensrestaurant.com/
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;Cha Ya. Vegetarian Japanese.762 Valencia Street, between 18th and 19th.
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;Greens:Building A, Fort Mason Center, Marina Boulevard at Buchanan Street. Fancy, bayside vegetarian. 5:30-9, lunch Tues-Sat 11:45-2:30. Takeout with excellent options also Monday. http://www.greensrestaurant.com/
  
 
;St. Francis Fountain:2801 24th Street, at York Street. 8am-10pm daily. A soda shoppe in the Mission. http://www.stfrancisfountainsf.com/
 
;St. Francis Fountain:2801 24th Street, at York Street. 8am-10pm daily. A soda shoppe in the Mission. http://www.stfrancisfountainsf.com/
  
;There is a good restaurant Alie and I went to years ago where garlic was the theme, I remember it being pretty good.  
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;The Stinking Rose:Columbus. Garlic-centric.
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;Mission Pie:2901 Mission Street. Recommended by Robert Samet, especially banana cream pie. http://www.missionpie.com/
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==Lodging==
 
==Lodging==
  
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;Stern Grove Festival. Sundays in summer, free concerts. 19th Avenue and Sloat Boulevard. http://www.sterngrove.org/
 
;Stern Grove Festival. Sundays in summer, free concerts. 19th Avenue and Sloat Boulevard. http://www.sterngrove.org/
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==Destinations==
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;Deyoung Museum: Closed Mondays. http://deyoung.famsf.org
  
;San Rio store
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;Sanrio store
  
;MOMA
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;SF Museum of Modern Art: 151 Third St. (between Mission and Howard). Closed Wednesday. http://www.sfmoma.org/
  
 
;SF Public Library
 
;SF Public Library
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==Transportation==
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Many modes of transportation can be taken with a Clipper card, a near-field RFID debit card.
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===BART===
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===MUNI===
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===Ferries===
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Different companies run ferries to various destinations. Blue and Gold goes to Tiburon, but doesn't (as of 2011-06) take the Clipper card.
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Latest revision as of 18:32, 20 June 2011

Information for San Francisco and the Bay Area

Eating

Cha Ya. Vegetarian Japanese.762 Valencia Street, between 18th and 19th.
Greens
Building A, Fort Mason Center, Marina Boulevard at Buchanan Street. Fancy, bayside vegetarian. 5:30-9, lunch Tues-Sat 11:45-2:30. Takeout with excellent options also Monday. http://www.greensrestaurant.com/
St. Francis Fountain
2801 24th Street, at York Street. 8am-10pm daily. A soda shoppe in the Mission. http://www.stfrancisfountainsf.com/
The Stinking Rose
Columbus. Garlic-centric.
Mission Pie
2901 Mission Street. Recommended by Robert Samet, especially banana cream pie. http://www.missionpie.com/

Lodging

Events

North Beach Festival
June 18-19, 2011, 10AM-6PM. The 2011 event will feature over 125 arts and crafts booths, 20 gourmet food booths, three stages of live entertainment, Italian street painting, beverage gardens, a large children's activity area and the blessing of the animals. http://northbeachchamber.com/
Stern Grove Festival. Sundays in summer, free concerts. 19th Avenue and Sloat Boulevard. http://www.sterngrove.org/

Destinations

Deyoung Museum
Closed Mondays. http://deyoung.famsf.org
Sanrio store
SF Museum of Modern Art
151 Third St. (between Mission and Howard). Closed Wednesday. http://www.sfmoma.org/
SF Public Library

Transportation

Many modes of transportation can be taken with a Clipper card, a near-field RFID debit card.

BART

MUNI

Ferries

Different companies run ferries to various destinations. Blue and Gold goes to Tiburon, but doesn't (as of 2011-06) take the Clipper card.