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  • 8.9

    MAC Modern Appealing Clothing

    Boutique 387 Grove St San Francisco, CA

    People also say (4 tips):

    • ToryBurch
      ToryBurch: "Part lush garden sanctuary, M.A.C. (aka Modern Appealing Clothing) carries the latest from the runways, favoring Parisian, Belgian and Japanese designers."
  • 8.8

    Smuggler's Cove

    Tiki Bar 650 Gough St San Francisco, CA

    People also say (328 tips):

    • Nader F.
      Nader Farzan: "The best bar in San Francisco. Can get pretty crowded, with a line on weekends. Pro-tip: Go at 4:59pm and grab a seat at the bar and chat with the super friendly staff. Order a Jet Pilot or Pupule!"
  • 9.1

    Arsicault Bakery

    Bakery 83 McAllister St San Francisco, CA

    People also say (9 tips):

    • Melissa D.
      Melissa Dagdagan: "I’m so excited they opened a second (and more central) location in the city! They have the best, flakiest, and buttery croissant in the city! My favs are the ham & cheese and the plain."
  • 9.5

    SFJazz Center

    Jazz and Blues Venue 201 Franklin St San Francisco, CA

    People also say (53 tips):

    • Wilson F.
      Wilson Favre-Delerue: "Attended a (great) conference here recently and loved the venue. I shall be back for the jazz soon!"
  • 8.8

    Zuni Café

    New American Restaurant 1658 Market St San Francisco, CA

    People also say (318 tips):

    • SFist
      SFist: "One of the staple, classic dessert items at Zuni Cafe is the espresso granita, which will come as a parfait with whipped cream if you don't ask for it without, but stands excellently well on its own."
  • 8.8

    Loquat

    Café 198 Gough St San Francisco, CA

    People also say (1 tips):

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  • 9.1

    Herbst Theater

    Concert Hall 401 Van Ness Ave San Francisco, CA

    People also say (9 tips):

    • Megan Allison
      Megan Allison: "Recently renovated, but still the same beautiful, classic gem, with the same slightly uncomfortable seats."
    • Pamela W.
      Pamela Wagner: "Beautiful place. Saw a play with family and friends and liked the idea that they had a small cafe outside the theatre."
  • 9.3

    Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall

    Concert Hall 201 Van Ness Ave San Francisco, CA

    People also say (83 tips):

    • Wilson F.
      Wilson Favre-Delerue: "Excellent acoustics in lovely concert hall. Truly a joy for classical music lovers."
    • Eugene K.
      Eugene Kim: "Acoustics are good everywhere. View is best from Loge (expensive) - best value seats are Center Terrace or Premier 1st Tier. They do sales pretty regularly so sign up for the e-mail list."
  • 9.1

    War Memorial Opera House

    Opera House 301 Van Ness Ave San Francisco, CA

    People also say (100 tips):

    • Fluying ✅.
      Fluying ✅: "Standing Room tickets($15-20) are sold in person only and go on sale when the Opera House Box Office opens at noon for performances TUE through FRI , and at 10 am for performances on Sat and Sun"
    • Amy T.
      Amy T: "World-class singers. Mephistopheles production was fantastic. They tracked down sets in Turino originally made for a San Francisco production many years ago. It was jaw-dropping awesome."

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