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9780764561283

Frommer's 2001 San Francisco

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    9780764561283

  • ISBN10:

    0764561286

  • Edition: Map
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-10-01
  • Publisher: Frommer
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Summary

Experience a place the way the locals do. Enjoy the best it has to offer. And avoid tourist traps. At Frommer's, we use 150 outspoken travel experts around the world to help you make the right choices. Frommer's. Your guide to a world of travel experience. Choose the Only Guide That Gives You: Outspoken opinions on what's worth your time and what's not. Exact prices, so you can plan the perfect trip no matter what your budget. Off-the-beaten-path experiences and undiscovered gems, plus new takes on top attractions. The best hotels and restaurants in every price range, with candid reviews. The expert guidance you need to take charge and travel with confidence. Great trips begin at www.frommers.travelocity.com Book flights, hotels, and rental cars. Get free updates on attractions and prices.

Table of Contents

List of Maps
viii
The Best of San Francisco
1(6)
Formmer's Favorite San Francisco Experiences
1(3)
The City Today
3(1)
Best Hotel Bets
4(1)
Best Dining Bets
5(2)
Planning Your Trip: The Basics
7(13)
Visitor Information
7(1)
Money
7(1)
When to Go
8(5)
San Francisco Calendar of Events
9(4)
Tips for Travelers with Special Needs
13(4)
Getting There
17(3)
Planning Your Trip: An Online Directory 20(285)
For Foreign Visitors
36(11)
Preparing for Your Trip
36(3)
Getting to the U.S.
39(1)
Getting Around the U.S.
40(7)
Fast Facts: For the Foreign Traveler
41(6)
Getting to Know San Francisco
47(17)
Orientation
47(7)
Neighborhoods in Brief
50(4)
Getting Around
54(10)
Fast Facts: San Francisco
60(4)
Where to Stay
64(43)
Union Square
65(19)
The Financial District
84(3)
Sleeping Seaside
86(1)
Nob Hill
87(4)
Free Parking: Pass GO, Do Not Pay $200
90(1)
North Beach/Fisherman's Wharf
91(1)
The Marina/Pacific Heights/Cow Hollow
92(6)
Japantown & Environs
98(1)
Civic Center
99(1)
SoMa
100(2)
The Castro
102(2)
Haight-Ashbury
104(1)
Near the Airport
105(2)
Where to Dine
107(51)
Restaurants by Cuisine
108(2)
Union Square
110(7)
The Financial District
117(4)
The Sun on Your Face at Belden Place
119(2)
Nob Hill/Russian Hill
121(5)
Family-Friendly Restaurants
124(2)
Chinatown
126(1)
North Beach/Telegraph Hill
126(7)
Fisherman's Wharf
133(1)
The Marina/Pacific Heights/Cow Hollow
134(6)
Civic Center
140(2)
SoMa
142(5)
The Mission District
147(4)
Hidden Treasures
148(3)
The Castro
151(2)
Haight-Ashbury
153(1)
Richmond/Sunset Districts
154(4)
Lunching Near Golden Gate Park
156(2)
Exploring San Francisco
158(36)
Famous San Francisco Sights
158(8)
Funky Favorites at Fisherman's Wharf
159(7)
Museums
166(4)
Neighborhoods Worth a Visit
170(4)
Urban Renewal
173(1)
Golden Gate Park
174(4)
The Presidio & Golden Gate National Recreation Area
178(4)
Here's the Church & Here's the Steeple...
182(1)
Architectural Highlights
183(2)
Especially for Kids
185(1)
Self-Guided & Organized Tours
186(3)
The Names Project AIDS Memorial Quilt
188(1)
Staying Active
189(4)
Spectator Sports
193(1)
City Strolls
194(10)
Walking Tour 1---Chinatown: History, Culture, Dim Sum & Then Some
194(5)
Walking Tour 2---Noshing Through North Beach
199(5)
Shopping
204(16)
The Shopping Scene
204(1)
Shopping A to Z
205(15)
San Francisco After Dark
220(17)
The Performing Arts
221(2)
Comedy & Cabaret
223(1)
The Club & Music Scene
224(4)
The Bar Scene
228(6)
Midnight (or Midday) Mochas
233(1)
Gay & Lesbian Bars & Clubs
234(2)
Film
236(1)
Side Trips from San Francisco
237(26)
Berkeley
237(7)
People's Park/People's Power
242(2)
Oakland
244(2)
Angel Island & Tiburon
246(3)
Sausalito
249(3)
Muir Woods & Mount Tamalpais
252(1)
Point Reyes National Seashore
253(4)
Johnson's Oyster Farm
255(2)
Half Moon Bay
257(6)
Dinner at Duarte's
261(2)
The Wine Country
263(42)
Napa Valley
263(27)
The Ins & Outs of Shipping Wine Home
272(15)
Where to Stock Up for a Gourment Picnic
287(3)
Sonoma County
290(15)
Touring the Sonoma Valley by Bike
294(4)
The Super Spa
298(7)
Appendix A: History 101 305(10)
Appendix B: Useful Toll-Free Numbers & Web Sites 315(2)
Index 317
General Index
317
Accommodations Index
329
Restaurant Index
330

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