The Golden Gate Bridge was the longest suspension bridge span in the world when it was completed in 1937, & has become an internationally recognized symbol of San Francisco and CA.
Hands down, this ballpark has the best fare in MLB, but the garlic fries are particularly special.
Union Square is a haven for shoppers: look in any direction and you will see upscale department stores. Nearby, visitors can hop onto a cable car on Powell Street.
One of the best panoramic views of the city! Make sure you check out the murals. Read more.
The geographic center of the city – with an amazing view! As seen on Travel Channel’s The Layover with Anthony Bourdain.
One of my favorite restaurants in San Francisco. Offers classic and contemporary Vietnamese food. Big high energy room. A must see when in SF. -Rick Tramonto, Top Chef
Is this the greatest place in the universe? Nobody’s mother made roast beef like this. – Anthony Bourdain, No Reservations
A three-quarter-scale version of the one in Paris (Palais de la Légion d'Honneur). So much great art!
Did you know? The Palace’s design is based on a Roman ruin. It was built for the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition, in honor of the discovery of the Pacific Ocean and the completion of the Panama Canal. Read more.
Seriously one of the most amazing streets you'll ever see and a must have photo-op. It gets super busy so allow some time to get through and be prepared to brace the crowds!
This is THE place to be to try out all the best street food the Bay Area has to offer.
There are 100 beers on tap & at least that many more in bottles, which is why it is world famous for the depth & breadth of its beer selection. If the main room is full, hit the little side room. Read more.
Not a vegetarian? Then this place is for you. Cafeteria style food, but so cheap, so good. And a fantastic selection of beer.
Serves up beignets stuffed with crawfish, apple or chocolate, & goodies like shrimp over cheddar grits. The po' boys here are as yummy as anything you could find in the Big Easy. Read more.
Don't be fooled by the first floor. Once you go up the elevator, the museum never ends! Reserve the WHOLE day if you want to read and see everything!
Go to 21A and drink the watermelon wheat. Try not to have 15 of them.
Don't just admire the fountain - walk behind the falls to read inspiring quotes from Martin Luther King Jr. Read more.
Tourist? Save money by getting a one way ticket to 0fisherman's Wharf for $5. Then, return by the F street car for $2. You can see more of the city and save $3!
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.
Go down to the viewing area in front of Cliff House. There are fantastic vantages of the ocean, the beach, as well as some interesting rock formations.
SFO’s Terminal 2 is LEED Gold Certified with innovative sustainable elements that will reduce emissions by an estimated 1,667 tons/year. The terminal expects to recycle 90% of all solid waste by 2020.
Legend says La Cumbre invented the mission-style burrito – the 2-pound, fully customizable chow-down staple copied in restaurants and fast-food joints around the world. – Adam Richman, Man v. Food
I've tried a bunch of different cupcake places. Cupkates cupcakes are always so moist, I love it!
Two rolls are pretty filling! Really like the chicken masala roll. They also have a food truck!
On the side of the road there is a great spot to view San Francisco, the Bay Bridge and Alcatraz. There is also a railing that you can use to steady the camera. This is a Panoramic Stitch opportunity.
SF Weekly’s Best Of 2011 Winner – Editorial Pick – BEST RUINS IN THE MIDST OF A CITYIt's a gorgeous, poignant place to visit (and, mark our words, a spectacular spot to bring out-of-towners). Read more.
Forming part of Interstate 80 and of the direct road route between San Francisco and Oakland, it carries approximately 270,000 vehicles per day on its two decks.
Yum!! Be sure and try the Nociolla (Hazelnut) and Valrhona Chocolate. Can't go wrong with any flavor, really. It's all good!
Have brunch in The Garden Court. This was where horse-drawn carriages used to ride up to drop off their passengers. Also check out the famous “The Pied Piper of Hamelin” mural at the Pied Piper Bar.
Awesomely beautiful lobby area. The lobby restaurant has some delicious food at a pretty good price for this part of town.
You can get to the outside of The Dome from the SFSU entrance beside the mall on Market St.
