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Union Square

Pedestrian Plaza and Plaza
Downtown San Francisco-Union Square, San Francisco
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  • Stars
    The experts at Michelin Travel & Lifestyle and The Corcoran Group recommend this place
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    Michelle A.
    "Ice skating , cold weather, Christmas decors... Perfect!"(14 Tips)
    Jose P.
    "Great spot for people watching"(12 Tips)
    Valentine's Day Movie
    "Try to get a spot on the outside of the car for the best views."(13 Tips)
    Sokenbicha Tea
    "nice relaxing outdoor cafe with free WiFi"(5 Tips)
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  • Yousef A.heart icon on user image
    Yousef A.February 7, 2015
    Good place to chill in sunny day 🌞
  • Nayomi H.
    Nayomi HAugust 11, 2011
    I love coming to my eye doctor for some reason.
  • Caro M.
    Caro MoraJanuary 12, 2015
    Beautiful at night!
  • Cristinaheart icon on user image
    CristinaSeptember 29, 2016
    Take a classic picture here
  • Gary B.
    Gary BluesJuly 1, 2013
    Nice for shopping
  • Nabeel
    NabeelJuly 1, 2011
    Sit and watch all the interesting people pass you by.
  • Joseph M.
    Joseph MoralesJanuary 16, 2016
    Splendid many atrcion
  • Miracle Day
    Miracle DayJune 30, 2011
    The historic rallies won't compare to what will be happening on 7.7.11. Join the March #MiracleDay
  • Raphael F.
    Raphael FerrazJanuary 7, 2013
    Ice rink on winter
  • Erdogan T.
    Erdogan TezelFebruary 22, 2015
    A bird took my cake away
  • Ray C.
    Ray CrawfordNovember 16, 2011
    Hit the plice skating rink... it is beautiful under the xmas tree...
  • Wendy Q.
    Wendy QiJuly 15, 2012
    Movie nights in union square! Showing the artist on July 14 -- happy Bastille day :)
  • Eric M.heart icon on user image
    Eric MitchellSeptember 24, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    Duplicate of Union Square. Don't check in here.
  • Salman F.
    Salman FahadOctober 5, 2014
    Amazing place
  • Göksenin B.
    Göksenin BAYRAKTARSeptember 2, 2013
    Union squre is the best
  • Brian H.
    Brian HonigmanFebruary 9, 2012
    Really lovely, minus the vicious pigeons everywhere.
  • Andrea V.
    Andrea ValverdeFebruary 18, 2013
    Center or everything.
  • Mary S.heart icon on user image
    Mary SAugust 26, 2015
    Nearby shopping areas
  • Randy G.heart icon on user image
    Randy GrowNovember 21, 2014
    Ice skating!
  • Ryan S.heart icon on user image
    Ryan SandefurJune 12, 2015
    Scenic view
  • Reserve123.com
    Reserve123.comSeptember 10, 2011
    Grab lunch to go and sit/eat in the park while enjoying the sunshine.
  • Chelsea
    ChelseaJanuary 9, 2011
    Been here 50+ times
    I agree with Shawn C., don't come to SF to eat at Cheesecake Facotry. It's a tourist trap & mediocre food at best. Union Sq park is also great for people-watching.
  • Jose P.
    Jose PrietoMay 24, 2012
    Great spot for people watching
  • Elliott G.
    Elliott GiffisApril 19, 2010
    Been here 5+ times
    for a relaxing time, call on union square time! go to gold dust and get a mimosa while your at it!
  • Akvile
    AkvileJuly 28, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Enjoy the art vendors in the middle of the square!
  • carmen j.
    carmen jonesAugust 7, 2014
    Moon Alice free concert
  • Alvin J.
    Alvin JohnsonApril 28, 2012
    Another spot you will never regret.
  • Hiten V.
    Hiten VasaJuly 15, 2012
    Nothing like the view from Cheese Cake Factory down on to the Square
  • Amélie B.heart icon on user image
    Amélie BeerensDecember 7, 2014
    Selfie with the christmas tree!
  • Keenan P.heart icon on user image
    Keenan PattersonSeptember 8, 2014
    More of a plaza than a park. Not my favorite.
  • Puu K.
    Puu KampolratanaFebruary 11, 2015
    Feb: contruction is going right now
  • Stéphane R.
    Stéphane RangayaJanuary 16, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    Best place to listen to an audiobook!
  • kaleb a.
    kaleb askewAugust 10, 2011
    Took my Dachshund and Bassett Hound here. They loved it :)
  • Bettina K.heart icon on user image
    Bettina KAugust 2, 2015
    Enjoy some shopping
  • Kaydee
    KaydeeAugust 1, 2010
    Go to cheesecake factory @ the top of Macy's. Amazing views while you wait.
  • Amit A.
    Amit AggarwalJune 30, 2014
    Not at all a good and not safe for going out for tourists if going in evening
  • Michelle Micone P.
    Great view of Union Square at the Cheesecake Factory
  • Creative T.
    Creative TravelerApril 14, 2012
    Good shopping area
  • El-Ra Is Fonk-C
    El-Ra Is Fonk-CApril 22, 2013
    San Fran Is Tight Yo !
  • Robb M.
    Robb MyerOctober 23, 2011
    Awesome city guide tour today
  • Jessa V.heart icon on user image
    Jessa VillamorFebruary 23, 2015
    So pretty. Very crowded
  • Katherine L.
    Katherine LohJanuary 9, 2014
    SF crowd central!
  • Fatima
    FatimaAugust 9, 2010
    get your food as take out + people watch on a warm day.
  • Ray C.
    Ray CrawfordNovember 16, 2011
    Hit the plice ... the park, and the tree is beautiful...
  • Joanna P.
    Joanna Pena-BickleyAugust 11, 2011
    Peets coffee stand - good and hot
  • MAC M.heart icon on user image
    MAC McClendonApril 20, 2018
    Been here 10+ times
    LIDZ HAT STORE
  • John C.
    John ChungDecember 1, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    The panhandlers here can be a little aggressive.
  • Katerina P.heart icon on user image
    Katerina PanzariSeptember 10, 2013
    Been here 50+ times
    Westie loves it
  • Filming Locations
    Filming LocationsApril 8, 2012
    The part of Alfred Hitchcock's thriller "Vertigo".
  • Anna L.
    Anna LopezNovember 13, 2011
    Ice rink is already up and running
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