Guidebook for San Francisco

Janaf
Guidebook for San Francisco

Food Scene

Excellent and fresh food. Happy hours daily.
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Pacific Catch
1200 9th Ave
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Excellent and fresh food. Happy hours daily.
Coffee roasted on the property in public view. The owner, Henry has been roasting the coffee here for over 40 years. Friendly and personable service.
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Henry's House of Coffee
1618 Noriega St
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Coffee roasted on the property in public view. The owner, Henry has been roasting the coffee here for over 40 years. Friendly and personable service.
Stop by this bakery on your way to the beach. They are known for their fabulous freshly baked goods and comfortable outdoor seating.
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Devil's Teeth Baking Company
3876 Noriega St
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Stop by this bakery on your way to the beach. They are known for their fabulous freshly baked goods and comfortable outdoor seating.
Fresh sushi, nice ambiance and available for delivery or take out.
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Noriega Teriyaki House
1755 Noriega St
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Fresh sushi, nice ambiance and available for delivery or take out.
Grab an excellent cup of coffee or mocha while grocery shopping inside Safeway Grocery market.
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Starbucks
2132 Chestnut St
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Grab an excellent cup of coffee or mocha while grocery shopping inside Safeway Grocery market.
Family-owned pizzeria located nearby the beach.
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The Pizza Place on Noriega
3901 Noriega St
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Family-owned pizzeria located nearby the beach.
Great food and coffee with outdoor seating steps away from Ocean Beach. Grab lunch and relax on the beach.
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Java Beach Café
1396 La Playa St
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Great food and coffee with outdoor seating steps away from Ocean Beach. Grab lunch and relax on the beach.
Located across the street from the Pacific Ocean, you won't find more breathtaking ocean views while dining anywhere else within San Francisco. Fresh seafood, diverse cuisine, wine & beer selection.
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Beach Chalet Brewery and Restaurant
1000 Great Hwy
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Located across the street from the Pacific Ocean, you won't find more breathtaking ocean views while dining anywhere else within San Francisco. Fresh seafood, diverse cuisine, wine & beer selection.
Conveniently located 3 blocks from my home. Freshly baked bread and inexpensive sandwiches available. Pick up sandwiches and snacks on your way out to sightseeing.
Subway Restaurants
2516 Noriega Street
Conveniently located 3 blocks from my home. Freshly baked bread and inexpensive sandwiches available. Pick up sandwiches and snacks on your way out to sightseeing.
Walk 2 blocks for a quick and easy lunch or dinner by grabbing pizza at Dominos.
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Domino's Pizza
3264 Adeline St
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Walk 2 blocks for a quick and easy lunch or dinner by grabbing pizza at Dominos.
One of the best restaurants in San Francisco for roasted crab, garlic noodles, cocktails & much more. Great ambiance, service & extensive menu. I highly recommend this restaurant!
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Thanh Long Restaurant
4101 Judah St
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One of the best restaurants in San Francisco for roasted crab, garlic noodles, cocktails & much more. Great ambiance, service & extensive menu. I highly recommend this restaurant!
Another great neighborhood to visit with many cafes, restaurants, bars and shopping. One direct bus from my home or a 10 minute drive.
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Haight-Ashbury
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Another great neighborhood to visit with many cafes, restaurants, bars and shopping. One direct bus from my home or a 10 minute drive.
Excellent Italian restaurant surrounded by cafes, pubs and wine bars.
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Bambino's Ristorante
945 Cole St
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Excellent Italian restaurant surrounded by cafes, pubs and wine bars.
Great food and good vibes in the hip and trendy inner Sunset district.
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Fresca
3945 24th St
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Great food and good vibes in the hip and trendy inner Sunset district.
Fun atmosphere, delicious tapas and refreshing libations.
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Fresca
3945 24th St
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Fun atmosphere, delicious tapas and refreshing libations.
Great location on your way to sightseeing.
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Starbucks
2132 Chestnut St
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Great location on your way to sightseeing.
Great variety of ceviches and peruvian cuisine.
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Bursa Restaurant
60 W Portal Ave
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Great variety of ceviches and peruvian cuisine.
Casual dining with fresh sushi
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Tazaki Sushi
3420 Judah Street
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Casual dining with fresh sushi
Make a stop at this cafe and pick up lunch on your way to the beach.
Sea Biscuit Cafe
3815 Noriega Street
Make a stop at this cafe and pick up lunch on your way to the beach.
Good authentic Mexican cuisine, 15 minute walk from my home.
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Celia's by the Beach
4019 Judah St
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Good authentic Mexican cuisine, 15 minute walk from my home.
Vegetarian cafe with a juice bar and yummy smoothies.
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Judahlicious
3906 Judah St
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Vegetarian cafe with a juice bar and yummy smoothies.
Good cajun food within walking distance from my home.
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Cajun Pacific
4542 Irving Street
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Good cajun food within walking distance from my home.
Casual Mexican food, 10 minute walk from my home.
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La Playa Taqueria
3817 Noriega St
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Casual Mexican food, 10 minute walk from my home.
Casual dining and good comfort food, approx 20 minute walk from my home.
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Tennessee Grill
1128 Taraval St
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Casual dining and good comfort food, approx 20 minute walk from my home.
Excellent crab cioppino, clam chowder and creme brulee for dessert. Good choice for casual dining within walking distance from my home (approx 7 blocks).
Pisces California Cuisine
3414 Judah Street
Excellent crab cioppino, clam chowder and creme brulee for dessert. Good choice for casual dining within walking distance from my home (approx 7 blocks).
The crepes here are a must try while dining in the Sunset District. Short 10 minute walk from my home.
Crepe Temptations
2575 Judah Street
The crepes here are a must try while dining in the Sunset District. Short 10 minute walk from my home.
Excellent breakfast and nice walk from my home and on your way to the beach or Godlen Gate Park.
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Outerlands
4001 Judah St
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Excellent breakfast and nice walk from my home and on your way to the beach or Godlen Gate Park.
One of the best Chinese restaurants from the Shaanxi region, in San Francisco. The food is fresh & full of flavor. Their Hot & Sour Soup with Lamb Dumplings & the Shaanxi noodles are outstanding.
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Terra Cotta Warrior
2555 Judah St
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One of the best Chinese restaurants from the Shaanxi region, in San Francisco. The food is fresh & full of flavor. Their Hot & Sour Soup with Lamb Dumplings & the Shaanxi noodles are outstanding.
Nice casual lounge and Korean restaurant. Great food and service. The chicken wings and Soju are excellent.
The Spot Lounge
2325 Taraval St
Nice casual lounge and Korean restaurant. Great food and service. The chicken wings and Soju are excellent.
NEW in the neighborhood! Nice spacious and airy, 2-story tavern for American menus & original beers in a modern space with booths & tables.
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Sunset Reservoir Park
1900-1998 28th Ave
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NEW in the neighborhood! Nice spacious and airy, 2-story tavern for American menus & original beers in a modern space with booths & tables.
The best dumplings in town!
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Shanghai Dumpling King
3319 Balboa Street
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The best dumplings in town!

Shopping

Convenience store and pharmacy within walking distance.
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Walgreens
1363 Divisadero St
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Convenience store and pharmacy within walking distance.
Homemade ice cream within walking distance and only 2 blocks from my home.
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Polly Ann Ice Cream
3138 Noriega St
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Homemade ice cream within walking distance and only 2 blocks from my home.
Freshly made donuts daily and across the street from Starbucks Coffee.
Donut Time
2401 Noriega St
Freshly made donuts daily and across the street from Starbucks Coffee.
A large shopping mall with departments stores including Nordstoms & Macy's, boutique & specialty stores, GAP, Victorias Secret, Godiva Chocolate & more. Also Trader Joes & Chevy's Mexican Restaurant.
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Stonestown Galleria
3251 20th Ave
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A large shopping mall with departments stores including Nordstoms & Macy's, boutique & specialty stores, GAP, Victorias Secret, Godiva Chocolate & more. Also Trader Joes & Chevy's Mexican Restaurant.
Excellent organic produce and homemade food.
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Noriega Produce
3701 Noriega St
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Excellent organic produce and homemade food.

Essentials

Large grocery store located only 4 blocks from my home. Starbucks Coffee cafe inside the store. Fresh produce, deli with fresh sandwiches, pharmacy, and excellent bakery.
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Safeway
2350 Noriega St
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Large grocery store located only 4 blocks from my home. Starbucks Coffee cafe inside the store. Fresh produce, deli with fresh sandwiches, pharmacy, and excellent bakery.

Entertainment & Activities

Visit the zoo while in town located 10 minutes away by car.
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Zoo San Francisco
Upper Great Highway
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Visit the zoo while in town located 10 minutes away by car.
Great playground for the children within walking distance and only 3 blocks away. Additionally, there is several tennis courts and a public library.
San Francisco Recreation & Parks
3223 Ortega St
Great playground for the children within walking distance and only 3 blocks away. Additionally, there is several tennis courts and a public library.
Kid-friendly restaurant with huge outside patio, grass, trees & plenty of room for the kids to run & play beside the Golden Gate Park. Live outdoor music during the summer months-Cozy fireplace inside
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Park Chalet Coastal Beer Garden
1000 Great Hwy
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Kid-friendly restaurant with huge outside patio, grass, trees & plenty of room for the kids to run & play beside the Golden Gate Park. Live outdoor music during the summer months-Cozy fireplace inside
One of the best city playgrounds in the world with a carousel, well-kept grass fields, smooth flat bike paths, cement slides and plenty to do for young and older children.
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Koret Playground
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One of the best city playgrounds in the world with a carousel, well-kept grass fields, smooth flat bike paths, cement slides and plenty to do for young and older children.

Sightseeing

Beautiful old and restored windmill and tulip gardens.
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Dutch Windmill
1691 John F Kennedy Dr
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Beautiful old and restored windmill and tulip gardens.
Short walk or drive to one of the most beautiful parks in the world! Endless attractions inside the park & a very short distance from my home. Many music & food festivals throughout the year.
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Golden Gate Park
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Short walk or drive to one of the most beautiful parks in the world! Endless attractions inside the park & a very short distance from my home. Many music & food festivals throughout the year.
Take in the breathtaking views & learn a bit about San Francisco history. Sutro Baths is located at the beginning of the coastal trail & Lands End. Stop by the newly built Lands End Lookout & cafe.
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Sutroovy lázně
1004 Point Lobos Ave
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Take in the breathtaking views & learn a bit about San Francisco history. Sutro Baths is located at the beginning of the coastal trail & Lands End. Stop by the newly built Lands End Lookout & cafe.
I highly recommend the Lands End hike and coastal trail. Great photo opportunity of the Golden Gate Bridge with the most spectacular views of the SF Bay, Alcatraz & to the North, Marin Headlands.
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Lands End Trail
Lands End Trail
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I highly recommend the Lands End hike and coastal trail. Great photo opportunity of the Golden Gate Bridge with the most spectacular views of the SF Bay, Alcatraz & to the North, Marin Headlands.
Fort Miley Military Reservation was built for coastal defense of SF Bay. See the remains of pre-World War I batteries & offers visitors a picnic area situated among 3 gun emplacements & a ropes course
Fort Miley 7
Fort Miley 7
Fort Miley Military Reservation was built for coastal defense of SF Bay. See the remains of pre-World War I batteries & offers visitors a picnic area situated among 3 gun emplacements & a ropes course
Walk, run, hike or bike the beautiful coastal trail to the Golden Gate Bridge. This is a must see while in San Francisco.
Coastal Trail
Coastal Trail
Walk, run, hike or bike the beautiful coastal trail to the Golden Gate Bridge. This is a must see while in San Francisco.
Spend the day at Bakers Beach for sunbathing & taking in the incredible views of where the Pacific Ocean meets the SF bay. A great photo opportunity of the Golden Gate Bridge. See my photo attached.
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Baker Beach
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Spend the day at Bakers Beach for sunbathing & taking in the incredible views of where the Pacific Ocean meets the SF bay. A great photo opportunity of the Golden Gate Bridge. See my photo attached.
Take a break from sightseeing & run, walk or bike to the lake with a jogging trail on the perimeter. It's beside the Harding Golf course, a world-renowned course of the US Open.
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Park Lake Merced
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Take a break from sightseeing & run, walk or bike to the lake with a jogging trail on the perimeter. It's beside the Harding Golf course, a world-renowned course of the US Open.
Visit the park & see breathtaking views of the oceans bluff and beautiful natural landscape. Watch hang-gliders take off from the cliffs or hike the coastal trails. A must see while in San Francisco.
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Fort Funston
Fort Funston Road
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Visit the park & see breathtaking views of the oceans bluff and beautiful natural landscape. Watch hang-gliders take off from the cliffs or hike the coastal trails. A must see while in San Francisco.
Great spot in the park for a picnic.
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Hippie Hill
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Great spot in the park for a picnic.
Beautiful gardens and a short distance from my home by car, one bus or walk to the park shuttle stop.
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Japanese Tea Garden
75 Hagiwara Tea Garden Dr
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Beautiful gardens and a short distance from my home by car, one bus or walk to the park shuttle stop.
Visit the lake, rent bikes, or rent a boat on e lake. Hike Strawberry Hill located in the middle of the lake and relax with a picnic lunch or order food from the boathouse cafe.
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Stow Lake
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Visit the lake, rent bikes, or rent a boat on e lake. Hike Strawberry Hill located in the middle of the lake and relax with a picnic lunch or order food from the boathouse cafe.
A must see while in San Francisco & a short distance from my home. Great place to visit with the kids. Open Thursday evenings for adults only with music, cocktails & special exhibits.
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Kalifornská akademie věd
55 Music Concourse Dr
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A must see while in San Francisco & a short distance from my home. Great place to visit with the kids. Open Thursday evenings for adults only with music, cocktails & special exhibits.
Take one bus or the park shuttle to visit the memorial.
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National AIDS Memorial Grove
Bowling Green Drive
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Take one bus or the park shuttle to visit the memorial.
Fun hike in the middle of the city and great views from the top.
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Sutro Forest
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Fun hike in the middle of the city and great views from the top.
Perfect photo opportunity with a spectacular city view from the Pacific Ocean to the other end of the city and the SF Bay. View of both bridges, Golden Gate and Bay Bridge. A must see!
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Twin Peaks
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Perfect photo opportunity with a spectacular city view from the Pacific Ocean to the other end of the city and the SF Bay. View of both bridges, Golden Gate and Bay Bridge. A must see!
Excellent shopping
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Union Square
333 Post St
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Excellent shopping
Beautifully tiled stairs with spectacular ocean view
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16 dlaždice Avenue Steps
16th Avenue
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Beautifully tiled stairs with spectacular ocean view

Parks & Nature

The beach is nearby and within walking distance or you may take the 71 Bus for a 5 minute ride down to the beach. A must see with lots of sanddollar seashells along the shore and a several good cafes nearby. Watch the surfers ride the huge waves, kite-surfing, run, walk or bike.
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Ocean Beach
La Playa St
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The beach is nearby and within walking distance or you may take the 71 Bus for a 5 minute ride down to the beach. A must see with lots of sanddollar seashells along the shore and a several good cafes nearby. Watch the surfers ride the huge waves, kite-surfing, run, walk or bike.

Everything Else

My home is an excellent location for UCSF visitors, students & faculty with one bus directly to the campus and hospital.
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University of California San Francisco Parnassus Campus
505 Parnassus Ave
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My home is an excellent location for UCSF visitors, students & faculty with one bus directly to the campus and hospital.
My home is in an excellent location for SFSU visitors, students & faculty with one bus directly to the campus, 5 minutes by car or 15 minute bike ride.
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San Francisco State University
1600 Holloway Ave
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My home is in an excellent location for SFSU visitors, students & faculty with one bus directly to the campus, 5 minutes by car or 15 minute bike ride.
Spectacular views of the Golden Gate Bridge. Perfect photo opportunities.
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China Beach
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Spectacular views of the Golden Gate Bridge. Perfect photo opportunities.
My home is a convenient location for visiting students or orientations.
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University of San Francisco
2130 Fulton St
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My home is a convenient location for visiting students or orientations.
My home is a very convenient location for visiting students, faculty, Post Doctoral fellows or new student orientations.
UC San Francisco
505 Parnassus Avenue
My home is a very convenient location for visiting students, faculty, Post Doctoral fellows or new student orientations.
We're a 15 minute drive to the Castro district or easy public transit as well.
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The Castro
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We're a 15 minute drive to the Castro district or easy public transit as well.
Our location is very convenient for patient families to the UCSF Medical Center. One direct bus or 10 minute drive. There's also several UCSF shuttles available to other campus locations.
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UCSF Medical Center
505 Parnassus Ave
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Our location is very convenient for patient families to the UCSF Medical Center. One direct bus or 10 minute drive. There's also several UCSF shuttles available to other campus locations.