Al’s Liked Places
Dynamo Donut & Coffee Kiosk is one of Al’s Liked Places.

1. Dynamo Donut & Coffee Kiosk

8.2
110 Yacht Rd (btwn Marina Blvd & Yacht Rd), San Francisco, CA
Donut Shop · Marina District · 15 tips and reviews
A16 is one of Al’s Liked Places.

2. A16

8.2
2355 Chestnut St (btwn Divisadero & Scott St), San Francisco, CA
Italian Restaurant · Marina District · 161 tips and reviews
Palace of Fine Arts is one of Al’s Liked Places.

3. Palace of Fine Arts

9.5
3301 Lyon St (btwn Bay & Jefferson St), San Francisco, CA
Historic and Protected Site · Marina District · 208 tips and reviews
Aslam's Rasoi is one of Al’s Liked Places.

4. Aslam's Rasoi

7.6
1037 Valencia St (21st St.), San Francisco, CA
Indian Restaurant · Mission District · 62 tips and reviews
Blondie's Bar is one of Al’s Liked Places.

5. Blondie's Bar

7.4
540 Valencia St (at 16th St), San Francisco, CA
Lounge · Mission Dolores · 62 tips and reviews
Monk’s Kettle is one of Al’s Liked Places.

6. Monk’s Kettle

9.0
3141 16th St (at Albion St), San Francisco, CA
Gastropub · Mission Dolores · 317 tips and reviews

Al S.Al S: A must-visit spot for the discerning beer geek in San Francisco. Just a short walk from the 16th St. Mission BART station, so no need for a designated driver. Cheers.

The View is one of Al’s Liked Places.

7. The View

7.8
55 4th St (btwn Market & Mission), San Francisco, CA
Lounge · SoMa · 173 tips and reviews

Al S.Al S: Drinks are expensive. But the views make it mostly worth the price. Sit by the window. And check out AT&T Park all lit up during a ball game.

Ferry Building Marketplace is one of Al’s Liked Places.

8. Ferry Building Marketplace

9.3
1 Ferry Building (at The Embarcadero), San Francisco, CA
Market · Financial District · 468 tips and reviews
Blue Bottle Coffee is one of Al’s Liked Places.

9. Blue Bottle Coffee

8.7
1 Ferry Building Ste 7 (at The Embarcardero), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · Financial District · 421 tips and reviews
Fang is one of Al’s Liked Places.

10. Fang

7.6
660 Howard St (btwn 3rd & Hawthorne St), San Francisco, CA
Chinese Restaurant · SoMa · 159 tips and reviews
City Beer Store is one of Al’s Liked Places.

11. City Beer Store

1168 Folsom St (btwn 8th & Rausch), San Francisco, CA
Beer Store · SoMa · 113 tips and reviews

Al S.Al S: This place is a beer geek's Mecca. Have a beer on draft and then stock up unique brews for home. Tell one of the bartenders a style you like and ask for recommendations. You won't regret it. I promise

Cellarmaker Brewing Company is one of Al’s Liked Places.

12. Cellarmaker Brewing Company

1150 Howard St (btwn 7th & 8th St), San Francisco, CA
Brewery · SoMa · 105 tips and reviews
Mikkeller Bar SF is one of Al’s Liked Places.

13. Mikkeller Bar SF

34 Mason St (at Market St), San Francisco, CA
Gastropub · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · 392 tips and reviews
Tropisueño is one of Al’s Liked Places.

14. Tropisueño

8.5
75 Yerba Buena Ln (btwn 3rd & 4th St), San Francisco, CA
Mexican Restaurant · SoMa · 394 tips and reviews

Al S.Al S: Flautas, flautas, flautas. (Free chips and salsa.) Get the flautas.

San Francisco Marriott Marquis is one of Al’s Liked Places.

15. San Francisco Marriott Marquis

7.4
780 Mission St, San Francisco, CA
Hotel · SoMa · 179 tips and reviews
sweetgreen is one of Al’s Liked Places.

16. sweetgreen

8.1
372 Congress St (Stillings St), Boston, MA
Salad Restaurant · Seaport District · 20 tips and reviews
Charles River Bike Path is one of Al’s Liked Places.

17. Charles River Bike Path

8.6
Charles River Bike Path, Boston, MA
Hiking Trail · Prudential - St. Botolph · 18 tips and reviews
Solea Restaurant and Tapas Bar is one of Al’s Liked Places.

18. Solea Restaurant and Tapas Bar

7.9
388 Moody St (at Cushing St), Waltham, MA
Tapas Restaurant · South Side · 41 tips and reviews

Al S.Al S: If Sangria's not your thing, try the Alhambra Lager beer. Tasty, drinkable brew that goes great with the tapas.

Cambridge Common is one of Al’s Liked Places.

19. Cambridge Common

8.6
1667 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA
Pub · Aggasiz - Harvard University · 122 tips and reviews
Jack's Abby is one of Al’s Liked Places.

20. Jack's Abby

9.2
100 Clinton St, Framingham, MA
Brewery · 68 tips and reviews
Fenway Victory Gardens is one of Al’s Liked Places.

21. Fenway Victory Gardens

8.2
Boylston St (Park Dr), Boston, MA
Garden · Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - Longwood · 15 tips and reviews

Al S.Al S: Best time to visit the Victory Gardens is the start of spring, as everything is blooming and coming back to life. It only lasts a couple of weeks, at most, but it's a special time.

Commonwealth Avenue Mall is one of Al’s Liked Places.

22. Commonwealth Avenue Mall

9.1
Commonwealth Ave. (btwn Arlington St. & Mass Ave.), Boston, MA
Park · Back Bay East · 26 tips and reviews

Al S.Al S: The end of the Mall nearest Kenmore Sq is often empty in the morning, and it's a great place to sit with a cup of coffee and a good book to start the day.

Boston Public Garden is one of Al’s Liked Places.

23. Boston Public Garden

9.6
9 Arlington St (btwn Beacon & Boylston St), Boston, MA
Garden · Beacon Hill · 200 tips and reviews

Al S.Al S: Some of the most beautiful and picturesque scenery in all of Boston, especially in winter and spring. Check out the Ducklings, the Japanese Lantern, the main bridge and the Good Will Hunting bench.

Ted Williams Statue is one of Al’s Liked Places.

24. Ted Williams Statue

Van Ness St (Ipswich St), Boston, MA
Sculpture Garden · Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - Longwood · 2 tips and reviews

Al S.Al S: Place a hand on the statue and pay your respects to Teddy Ballgame.

Tasty Burger is one of Al’s Liked Places.

25. Tasty Burger

8.8
1301 Boylston St (at Yawkey Way), Boston, MA
Burger Joint · Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - Longwood · 233 tips and reviews

Al S.Al S: Swap out a beef patty for a turkey burger on any of the specialty burgers. I recommend the Kahuna Burger. Yep.

Rod Dee 2 is one of Al’s Liked Places.

26. Rod Dee 2

7.5
94 Peterborough St (Fenway Restaurant Row), Boston, MA
Thai Restaurant · Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - Longwood · 26 tips and reviews

Al S.Al S: Excellent Thai food at reasonable prices. Crispy chicken and egg fried rice is fantastic. Solid vegetarian options as well. Cash only.

Bon Me Fort Point is one of Al’s Liked Places.

27. Bon Me Fort Point

8.2
313 Congress St, Boston, MA
Asian Restaurant · Seaport District · 18 tips and reviews
Bamboo Thai Restaurant is one of Al’s Liked Places.

28. Bamboo Thai Restaurant

6.4
1616 Commonwealth Ave (at Washington St), Brighton, MA
Thai Restaurant · 21 tips and reviews
Big Fresh Cafe is one of Al’s Liked Places.

29. Big Fresh Cafe

341 Cochituate Rd (at Caldor Rd.), Framingham, MA
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · 38 tips and reviews