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The best ever

The best ever

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Created by Colleen Dourney • Updated On: April 17, 2014
City Lights Bookstore is one of The best ever.

1. City Lights Bookstore

9.2
261 Columbus Ave (at Broadway), San Francisco, CA
Bookstore · Chinatown · 129 tips and reviews

HISTORYHISTORY: In 1956 founder Lawrence Ferlinghetti published Alan Ginsberg's beatnik classic poem "Howl", and faced obscenity charges for it. In a landmark ruling, the poem was protected by the First Amendment.

Tosca Cafe is one of The best ever.

2. Tosca Cafe

8.6
242 Columbus Ave (at Pacific Ave), San Francisco, CA
Italian Restaurant · North Beach · 118 tips and reviews
Bix is one of The best ever.

3. Bix

8.9
56 Gold St (btw Montgomery & Sansome), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · Jackson Square · 111 tips and reviews
Diamond Creek is one of The best ever.

4. Diamond Creek

1500 Diamond Mountain Rd, Calistoga, CA
Winery · 1 tip
Everett Ridge Winery is one of The best ever.

5. Everett Ridge Winery

435 West Dry Creek Rd, Healdsburg, CA
Winery · 8 tips and reviews
Campo Fina is one of The best ever.

6. Campo Fina

330 Healdsburg Ave (Plaza), Healdsburg, CA
Italian Restaurant · 35 tips and reviews
Brenda's French Soul Food is one of The best ever.

7. Brenda's French Soul Food

8.9
652 Polk St (btwn Eddy & Turk St), San Francisco, CA
Southern Food Restaurant · Tenderloin · 502 tips and reviews

Colleen D.Colleen Dourney: They have that daily specials board you NEED!!! Always start and end Witt beignets -- crawfish and a mixed dessert trio. You're welcome.

Café Claude is one of The best ever.

8. Café Claude

7 Claude Ln (at Bush St), San Francisco, CA
French Restaurant · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · 103 tips and reviews
Ricks Wine Cellar is one of The best ever.

9. Ricks Wine Cellar

207 Corte Madera Ave (Redwood Ave), Corte Madera, CA
Wine Bar · 5 tips and reviews
Market & Rye is one of The best ever.

10. Market & Rye

300 DE Haro St (at 16th St), San Francisco, CA
Sandwich Spot · Potrero Hill · 49 tips and reviews
Nature Friends Tourist Club San Francisco is one of The best ever.

11. Nature Friends Tourist Club San Francisco

8.5
30 Ridge Ave (at Panoramic Hwy), Mill Valley, CA
Non-Profit Organization · 19 tips and reviews
The French Laundry is one of The best ever.

12. The French Laundry

8.8
6640 Washington St (at Creek St), Yountville, CA
French Restaurant · 119 tips and reviews
Sea Dog Brewing Co. is one of The best ever.

13. Sea Dog Brewing Co.

8496 Palm Pkwy (at Vista Center), Orlando, FL
Brewery · Vista Center · 102 tips and reviews
Purple Cafe and Wine Bar is one of The best ever.

14. Purple Cafe and Wine Bar

8.8
1225 4th Ave (at University St), Seattle, WA
Wine Bar · Seattle Central Business District · 185 tips and reviews
Angèle Restaurant & Bar is one of The best ever.

15. Angèle Restaurant & Bar

8.2
540 Main St, Napa, CA
French Restaurant · Central Napa · 71 tips and reviews