Destination: California: San Francisco
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From Nob Hill decadence to SoMa innovation, San Francisco blends old and new unlike any other American city.
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Also in this report: The city’s best hotels under Where to Stay, authentic restaurants under Where to Eat, sights not to miss under What to See & Do, a guide to the shopping scene under Where to Shop, great guides, insider recommendations in Indagare Intelligence and what to watch and read before you go in Library .
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SLEEP…at the St. Regis, perfectly situated for art aficionados near two major museums
EXPERIENCE…organic dining at its best at chic restaurant Fish & Farm
SPLURGE…on dinner at Ame, headed by the celebrated chefs behind Napa’s Terra
EAT…fantastic sushi at Ryoko, a well-kept secret and favorite of many chefs
DRINK…cocktails and party with the locals during Friday Nights at the De Young
SAVOR…oysters at ever-popular Swan Oyster Depot
VISIT…the favorite spots of Alexis Swanson, of Napa’s Swanson Vineyards
SEE…one of the largest collections of Asian Art
SHOP…for culinary finds at the celebrated Farmer’s Market in the Ferry Building
KNOW…what to see and do with kids
Click here to read recommendations on where to stay and eat while visiting colleges in the area.
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