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San Francisco
San Francisco, California, United States
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San Francisco (/ˌsæn frənˈsɪskoʊ/ SAN frən-SISS-koh; Spanish for 'Saint Francis'), officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the commercial, financial, and cultural center of Northern California. The city proper is the fourth most populous city in California, with 808,437 residents, and the 17th most populous city in the United States as of 2022. The city covers a land area of 46.9 square miles (121 square kilometers) at the end of the San Francisco Peninsula, making it the second most densely populated large U.S. city after New York City and the fifth-most densely populated U.S. county, behind only four of the five New York City boroughs. Among the 91 U.S. cities proper with over 250,000 residents, San Francisco was ranked first by per capita income and sixth by aggregate income as of 2021. Colloquial nicknames for San Francisco include Frisco, San Fran, The...
Read moreSan Francisco (/ˌsæn frənˈsɪskoʊ/ SAN frən-SISS-koh; Spanish for 'Saint Francis'), officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the commercial, financial, and cultural center of Northern California. The city proper is the fourth most populous city in California, with 808,437 residents, and the 17th most populous city in the United States as of 2022. The city covers a land area of 46.9 square miles (121 square kilometers) at the end of the San Francisco Peninsula, making it the second most densely populated large U.S. city after New York City and the fifth-most densely populated U.S. county, behind only four of the five New York City boroughs. Among the 91 U.S. cities proper with over 250,000 residents, San Francisco was ranked first by per capita income and sixth by aggregate income as of 2021. Colloquial nicknames for San Francisco include Frisco, San Fran, The City, and SF.
attractions: PIER 39, Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, Golden Gate Park, Ferry Building, Union Square, Lombard Street, Oracle Park, The Painted Ladies, Palace of Fine Arts, restaurants: Boudin Bakery, Fog Harbor Fish House, Tony's Pizza Napoletana, Pier Market Seafood Restaurant, The Buena Vista, House of Prime Rib, Scoma's Restaurant, Brenda's French Soul Food, Tartine Bakery, Cioppino's, local businesses: Sandbox VR, Macy's, IKEA, Lands End Lookout, San Pablo Lytton Casino, Musée Mécanique, Best Buy, Sandbox VR, Costco Wholesale, Costco Wholesale
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Things to Do in San Francisco, California, United States - San Francisco Attractions & Activities
Live events
The BellyDance Revival -a Bay Area Fusion Bellydance weekend
Fri, Jan 16 • 2:00 PM
825 Athens Avenue, Oakland, CA 94607
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Fall/Winter Strength & Conditioning Program (A La Carte)
Mon, Jan 19 • 6:30 PM
1435 Park Avenue, Emeryville, CA 94608
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John Sayles CRUCIBLE In-Store Presentation And Book Signing
Tue, Jan 20 • 7:00 PM
2904 College Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705
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Attractions of San Francisco
PIER 39
Golden Gate Bridge
Alcatraz Island
Golden Gate Park
Ferry Building
Union Square
Lombard Street
Oracle Park
The Painted Ladies
Palace of Fine Arts
PIER 39
4.6
(42.6K)
Open 24 hours
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Golden Gate Bridge
4.8
(29.4K)
Open 24 hours
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Alcatraz Island
4.7
(15.3K)
Open 24 hours
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Golden Gate Park
4.8
(15.3K)
Open until 12:00 AM
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Restaurants of San Francisco
Boudin Bakery
Fog Harbor Fish House
Tony's Pizza Napoletana
Pier Market Seafood Restaurant
The Buena Vista
House of Prime Rib
Scoma's Restaurant
Brenda's French Soul Food
Tartine Bakery
Cioppino's
Boudin Bakery
4.4
(7.3K)
$
Open until 9:00 PM
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Fog Harbor Fish House
4.5
(4.3K)
$$$
Open until 9:00 PM
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Tony's Pizza Napoletana
4.5
(4K)
$$
Open until 11:00 PM
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Pier Market Seafood Restaurant
4.4
(3.4K)
$$
Open until 9:00 PM
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Local services of San Francisco
Sandbox VR
Macy's
IKEA
Lands End Lookout
San Pablo Lytton Casino
Musée Mécanique
Best Buy
Sandbox VR
Costco Wholesale
Costco Wholesale
Sandbox VR
5.0
(3.7K)
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Macy's
4.3
(4K)
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IKEA
4.1
(3.7K)
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Lands End Lookout
4.8
(3.4K)
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