Running Now that Crissy Field s restoration is complete, the Golden Gate Promenade (see p97) is an inspiring run. And, of course, Golden Gate Park offers endless opportunities for jogging. If organized running is your thing, try the Bay to Breakers or the San Francisco Marathon. d Bay to Breakers: 3rd Sun in May; (415) 359-2800; www.baytobreakers.com San Francisco Marathon: Jul; (415) 284-9653 www.runsfm.com
Note: Unless otherwise stated, all restaurants puerto morelos pictures accept credit cards and serve vegetarian meals Around Town Southern Neighborhoods 113 Places to Eat Above Pancho Villa Taqueria !Boulevard The cuisine is mouthwatering Americana, but in very creative ways. The decor is belle poque; the service superior. d 1 Mission St at Steuart Map H2 (415) 543-6084 puerto morelos pictures Dis. access puerto morelos pictures $$$$ @Luna A pleasant patio, and great food try the grilled salmon salad with black-eyed peas. d 558 Castro St Map E5 (415) 621-2566 $$ Bagdad Caf This diner is all-American buffalo wings, herb-roasted chicken, and pastries displayed in a revolving carousel. d 2295 Market St Map F4 (415) 621-4434 Dis. access $ $Sparky s Diner Open 24 hours, this caf is great for clubbers wanting to grab a late night breakfast. puerto morelos pictures During the day it attracts puerto morelos pictures families. d 242 Church St at Market Map F4 (415) 626-8666 $ %Chow Just off Market Street, Chow offers affordable pizzas, pastas, grilled and roasted meats, and a selection of beer and wine. Friendly service. d 215 Church St Map F4 (415) 552-2469 Dis. access $ ^Pancho Villa Taqueria Traditional Mexican fare here is prepared by jolly muchachos and chiquitas. d 3071 16th St Map F4 (415) 864-8840 Dis. access $ &La Rondalla Kitsch and fun, this lively place serves Tex-Mex food until 3am. Wash it down with their potent puerto morelos pictures margaritas. d 901 Valencia St Map F5 (415) 647-7474 Closed Mon No credit cards Dis. access $ *Caff Centro A brisk business in drinks, pastries, soups, and salads. Always crowded puerto morelos pictures (see p64). d 102 South Park Map R6 (415) 882-1500 Closed Sun Dis. access $ (Tita Hale Aina This Hawaiian restaurant is complete with traditional music and tropical decor. Specialties include kahlua pig and aku tuna. d 3870 17th St at Market Map F5 (415) 626-2477 Closed Mon Dis. access $ )Higher Ground Coffee House A variety of sandwiches, omelets, and fresh salads, served with amazing homemade fries. d 691 Chenery St, Glen Park (415) 587-2933 No credit cards Dis. access $
La Honda & Old La Honda Roads Behind Stanford University (see p125) is the quiet town of Portola Valley. From here, these picturesque switchback roads ascend to meet Skyline Drive. They are very narrow in places, and you can t go more than 10 mph (16 kmph), but the timeless beauty of the Bay Area forests makes it worthwhile.
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