Essentials
Golden Veggie Market
1475 Polk StFresh, organic vegetables at a great price.
This one is a lot less crowded than the others in the city.
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Trader Joe's
401 Bay StThis one is a lot less crowded than the others in the city.
Food Scene
Coffee and sweets! Hooker is a cool dude, too.
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Hooker's Sweet Treats
442 Hyde StCoffee and sweets! Hooker is a cool dude, too.
Their salsa makes you want to be a better human being.
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Papalote Mexican Grill
1777 Fulton StTheir salsa makes you want to be a better human being.
Decent Thai. They deliver ($20 minimum) and they are open late.
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Siam Lotus Thai Cuisine
1705 Haight StreetDecent Thai. They deliver ($20 minimum) and they are open late.
The French toast. OMG the French toast.
Also, the burger.
Go.
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Olea
1494 California StThe French toast. OMG the French toast.
Also, the burger.
Go.
The fried chicken is among the best in the city. Make a reservation...it's a small space.
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Maverick
3316 17th StreetThe fried chicken is among the best in the city. Make a reservation...it's a small space.
Great Italian spot. The brussel sprouts? Best. The Castro pizza is my favorite!
Get a Pimm's cup while you are there!
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Zero Zero
826 Folsom StGreat Italian spot. The brussel sprouts? Best. The Castro pizza is my favorite!
Get a Pimm's cup while you are there!
Cross the Bay Bridge and get the most amazing fried chicken sandwich you'll probably ever have.
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Bakesale Betty
5098 Telegraph AveCross the Bay Bridge and get the most amazing fried chicken sandwich you'll probably ever have.
Don't tell my Southern grandma, but soul food without butter does exist and it's GOOD.
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Souley Vegan
301 BroadwayDon't tell my Southern grandma, but soul food without butter does exist and it's GOOD.
Everything Else
Need an inexpensive, quality haircut? See Adriel, Chauntae, or Steve. Tell them Dottie sent you.
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Public Barber Salon
571 Geary StNeed an inexpensive, quality haircut? See Adriel, Chauntae, or Steve. Tell them Dottie sent you.
On Thursdays and Fridays, there is a $5 lunch buffet. Breasts of two different kinds here!
Best gentlemen's club lunch in the city.
Gold Club
650 Howard StOn Thursdays and Fridays, there is a $5 lunch buffet. Breasts of two different kinds here!
Best gentlemen's club lunch in the city.
One of the nicest ballparks in the land. Not only can you get the traditional ballpark fare, I highly recommend the Cha Cha bowl (jerk chicken, rice, beans...yum).
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I-Oracle Park
24 Willie Mays PlazaOne of the nicest ballparks in the land. Not only can you get the traditional ballpark fare, I highly recommend the Cha Cha bowl (jerk chicken, rice, beans...yum).
Drinks & Nightlife
15 Romolo
15 Romolo PlAmazing cocktails.
Walk down the block to this New York bar. Catch a game and give the bartenders hell.
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Ace's
998 Sutter StWalk down the block to this New York bar. Catch a game and give the bartenders hell.
Before heading to the ballpark, grab a beer here. Also, you can take it with you...$6 for a quality beer > $8 for a Bud Light.
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Public House & Mijita at AT&T Park
24 Willie Mays PlazaBefore heading to the ballpark, grab a beer here. Also, you can take it with you...$6 for a quality beer > $8 for a Bud Light.
Sightseeing
Golden Gate Bridge
Golden Gate BridgeNeeds no words. It's iconic!