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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. http://www.greensrestaurant.com/ | + | ;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/ | ||
;The Stinking Rose:Columbus. Garlic-centric. | ;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/ | ||
==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/ | ||
+ | ==Destinations== | ||
+ | ;Deyoung Museum: Closed Mondays. http://deyoung.famsf.org | ||
;Sanrio store | ;Sanrio store | ||
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;SF Public Library | ;SF Public Library | ||
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+ | ==Transportation== | ||
+ | Many modes of transportation can be taken with a Clipper card, a near-field RFID debit card. | ||
+ | ===BART=== | ||
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+ | ===MUNI=== | ||
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+ | ===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. | ||
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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.