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California Golden Bears Football
Neighborhood: UC Campus Area

Stadium Rim Way and Centennial Drive
Berkeley, CA 94720

Ed to the M. writes: So i think that at Cal football games, we should have a REAL bear. And to promote school spirit, we should poke the bear with a long stick, and get it all riled up and upset. and then we should laugh at it and point fingers at it. I think that would…

Apotheca Skin Body Wellness
Neighborhood: Financial District

582 Market St
Ste 215
San Francisco, CA 94104

genevieve g. writes: any law student will tell you that finals suck. but to clarify just what a law student may mean by "suck" in this context, not only do finals suck in the "sweet christ there is no possible way i will finish all the cursed work, how will i even find…

Mount Tamalpais State Park

3801 Panoramic Hwy
Mill Valley, CA 94941

Kristina R. writes: Ahhhh, romance...

My sweetheart asked me to marry him on the highest peak he could find at Mt. Tam.

We rode out there on his motorcycle at the unGODly hour of 5 am and parked in the big lot. I bitched and moaned about the freezing weather, the…

Aqua Surf Shop

2830 Sloat Blvd
San Francisco, CA 94116

Morgan H. writes: Aleks who is co-owner is awesome and a great guy to get advice from. He also is an aspiring film star. You can see the shorts on the aqua surf shop website.
http://www.aquasurfsho...

I personally am partial to the short "Surf of the Dead" but natives…

Kaiser Rooftop Garden

300 Lakeside Drive
Oakland, CA 94620

jessica i. writes: I was on 20th st. running some errands last week, and I was approached by this swarm of kids. Like 4 or 5 kids all trying to sell me their independent hip hop CDs. All monotone sounding too:

"Ma'am, my music is non misogynistic, non women hatin, no…

Tilden Regional Park

2501 Grizzly Peak Blvd
Berkeley, CA 94708

Ahu S. writes: I went back and forth on whether my 200th should be something significant, and if so, what should it be. I waffled to no avail, and when somebody suggested I do a place that was significant throughout my earlier years, I knew I had to review Tilden…

Marin Headlands

948 Fort Barry
Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Sausalito, CA 94965

Tsada K. writes: Dudes, flowers die and candy makes girls fat.
An epic view and a little romance, on the other hand, go a long, long way.

There's a reason they call it the *Head*lands.

Huntington Park
Neighborhood: Nob Hill

California St & Cushman St
San Francisco, CA 94108

Kristina R. writes: I had a rather voluptuous, somewhat younger gal pal walking with me one day when we cruised by this park. Several "men in hats" were on a lunch break and decided to take in the show.

My gal pal had a hard time with their cat calling, being that she…

Jewish Community Center of San Francisco
Neighborhood: Laurel Heights

3200 California St
San Francisco, CA 94118

Ed to the M. writes: I ain't hebrew, but I dig the Jews. I have Jew friends (this sounds startling like a "I'm not racist! I know black people!" thing). In fact, interestingly enough, I didn't know any white Jewish people until I moved to the Bay Area. You see, all…

One Brick
Neighborhood: Outer Richmond

1629 Lake St
San Francisco, CA 94121

joe f. writes: stop being such a cold and heartless piece of dirty ass shit and do something good for once.

San Francisco Botanical Garden

9th Ave & Lincoln Way
Golden Gate Park
San Francisco, CA 94122

jessica t. writes: While I appreciate the view from Dolores Park and think it rightfully deserves 5 stars, I've been reluctant to visit it lately. It's like an American Apparel love fest out there.

On a nice day, it's a blanket strewn oasis of handle-bar moustaches.…

Redwood Regional Park
Neighborhood: Oakland Hills

7867 Redwood Road
Oakland, CA 94618

Mike Z. writes: This place has some great ribs, and I love the thick-cut fries. Sometimes though, I'm in the mood for a juicy half-pound burger washed down with a pitcher of Anchor Stea.......wait......no.. ..this isn't another review about stuffing my face. Its…

Stinson Beach

1 Calle Del Sierra
Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Stinson Beach, CA 94970

Autumn K. writes: Have I mentioned lately that I'm the luckiest girl in the world? Well, I am. And because of my good fortune (and hot ass) I was treated to a lovely day at Stinson Beach this past weekend. My companion patiently listened to me babble incessantly all…

Crissy Field

603 Mason St
San Francisco, CA 94129

Kristina R. writes: I LOVE CRISSY FIELD! WOO!

It's a lovely place to walk, reflect, hold hands with your loved one, and eat a pb and j sammitch while watching the waves nip at the heels of kamikaze sea birds.

Crissy Field also gave me a spectacular case of Don King hair.…

Lands End Park
Neighborhood: Outer Richmond

Seal Rock Dr & El Camino Del Mar
San Francisco, CA 94101

Princess Buttercup C. writes: This is one of my favorite places. My friend and I will walk this often, starting out meandering through Seacliff first. There is such an incredible feeling being among the trees and looking out into the water, especially when it matches the sky.…

Lyon Street Steps

Lyon Street & Green Street
San Francisco, CA 94123

laura b. writes: I used to walk these stairs on the regular. i was skinnier then. that was cool. the only way to get my less fat ass up and down these stairs is by listening to hard core rap music because not only do i really, really want to be black but also,…

Fort Point

The Presidio
Long Ave and Marine Dr
San Francisco, CA 94129

Robin Z. writes: Surf Frisco? Sure, just as long as you say "San Francisco" and not "Frisco".

You could get your ass kicked for doing that around here. Forget being an OT (out-of-towner) surfing their local spot, don't you EVER say "Frisco!"

When the Federal armies…

Nike Women's Marathon

San Francisco, CA 94101

nicole c. writes: OK, this is another for the LADIES!! (kinda) This is by far the best race I've run....actually FUN! Last Fall was the inaugural Nike's Women's Half & Full Marathon in San Francisco. It's positioned as a women's event, but men are also welcome. As a…

Golden Gate Park Carousel

Kezar Rd and Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive
San Francisco, CA 94101

Josua P. writes: It seems as though up until recently the carousel in Golden Gate Park was only open at seemingly random times and under some form of repair. For instance, on a recent visit a few months back, instead of hearing the familiar calliope music that…

Glen Canyon Park
Neighborhood: Miraloma

Bosworth St & Elk St
San Francisco, CA 94101

laura b. writes: Perhaps the best place in the middle of a city to walk your dogs on EARTH! Roll out of bed sleepy headed, get a coffee and take whatever dogs who are currently on your watch for a (short, if you are fat and lazy like me) morning hike here. It is so…

Diakadi Body
Neighborhood: SOMA

290 Division Street
Suite 200
San Francisco, CA 94103

Kristina R. writes: UPDATE: 9/07 I've lost 7 BMI points and my migraines are few and far between. Gina is a goddess!

I feel like I may die from pain. The f#@%ed up Guantanamo Bay exercises I did during my hour in the gym with my fabulous trainer Gina has impaired me…

Fairtex Muay Thai Fitness
Neighborhood: SOMA

132 Hawthorne St
San Francisco, CA 94107

Michael P. writes: When some random prick shouts, "hey, whose the big Black guy!", I'm usually the only one to raise my hand. At Fairtex however, I was pleased to find other Black guys who were just as big as me if not bigger. Not only were there big Black guys, but…

Bernal Heights Hill
Neighborhood: Bernal Heights

Bernal Heights Blvd
San Francisco, CA 94110

jordano k. writes: ooh heaven is a place on earth.......i hate this song!

...but for some odd reason, my dog (hi elvis!) loves it. what the fug!

media naranja and i discovered this unfortunate fact (and yes, it's a fact!) when we were first driving to bernal heights…

The Bar Method
Neighborhood: Marina/Cow Hollow

3333 Fillmore St
San Francisco, CA 94123

Geoff K. writes: Yes, I'm a guy, and I'm reviewing the Bar Method. Disclaimer: There is no WAY I would have gone to a BM class, were it not for the fact that Noelle Q. bet me that the BM would be harder than I thought it would be. I mean, Marina girls, Lululemon…

Palace of Fine Arts

3301 Lyon Street
San Francisco, CA 94123

jay h. writes: I'm not very girly.

I watch football, chug beer, play soccer, hate shopping, don't want to give birth, don't own anything with a bow or flower on it, hate the color pink, can change my own tire, lift heavy objects, play poker, drink whiskey, I never…

Fort Mason Center
Neighborhood: Marina/Cow Hollow

Buchanan St. & Marina Blvd
San Francisco, CA 94123

Princess Buttercup C. writes: Gorgeous. Very tranquil, very zen place to go and chill with your friends and talk, soak up the sun, while dog and people watching except....

WHAT IS UP with all of you cyclist assholes who think you are training for the fucking tour de france?…

Fort Funston

500 Skyline Blvd
Skyline Blvd & John Muir Dr
San Francisco, CA 94131

Suzanne A. writes: Yogi the chihuahua was invited to ft. "fun"ston today for his girlfriend Roxie the Doxie's birthday/adoption day, and i don't know who had more fun - him or me.

first of all, it was a GORGEOUS day, beautiful clouds, a few rain drops but not enough…

Grand View Park
Neighborhood: Inner Sunset

Moraga St & 14th Ave
San Francisco, CA 94122

Barry A. writes: So that's the name of this place, huh?
The wife and I have spent many a sunset here....
....just us, fresh air, a blanket, couple of glasses, and a bottle 'a vino.
Sprinkle in some good conversation, the occasional passing of
a wagging canine, a smiling…

Golden Gate Park

John F Kennedy Drive & Transverse Dr
San Francisco, CA 94121

margie b. writes: .

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Adventure Cat Sailing Charter

Pier 39, Dock J
San Francisco, CA 94114

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Land's End Trail
Neighborhood: Outer Richmond

El Camino del Mar & 32nd Ave
Golden Gate National Recreation Area
San Francisco, CA 94101

Teddy B. writes: Way back when we were young men, my friend Paublo would make some insane comments which I always disagreed on:

"Democrats are evil"
"Rush Limbaugh for president"
"You're going to hell"

We got to know each other better on an Arizona road trip. Paublo was…

Corona Heights Park

Roosevelt and Museum Ways
San Francisco, CA 94114

Sammy S. writes: Poor people eat a lot of carbs. I know this because I am one.

When I quit my job I just assumed people would be lining up at the door to hire me. I mean, I am ME. And have you met me?

Sadly, no one ever lined up, and my savings account has gone from…

Muir Woods

Muir Woods Rd
Mill Valley, CA 94941

stephy s. writes: Well slap me on the ass and call me clueless! Because who knew hiking through a forest could be so dang fun!!!

Maybe most of you readers did, but I was born and raised in the concrete jungles of Studio City. Sure, we lived in the hills and my brother…

San Francisco Bicycle Coalition
Neighborhood: SOMA

995 Market Street
14th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94103

Laura T. writes: F*** Yeah. I still have my One Less Car longsleeved tee from my days of commuting to work (in Embarcadero 4) from twin peaks. It's hell out there on a bike, man. God bless you SFBC for being the caring folks that you are.

Yelp
Neighborhood: SOMA

706 Mission St
San Francisco, CA 94103

Darin I. writes: Why am I reviewing yelp for my hundredth review? Because I'm PROFOUNDLY ORIGINAL.

I basically *heart* yelp because it allows me to be a man pretending to be a woman pretending to be a man. YAY! We're on a whole new level of parodic mimesis on this…

Children's Fairyland

699 Bellevue Ave
Oakland, CA 94610

Tsada K. writes: TSADA: I love Fairyland. It's like Disneyland for toddlers, only without all the Orwellian shit and mass-marketing. It's a magical little oasis in the middle of Oakland.

COUSIN: You're SUCH a hypocrite.

T: Why?

C: Because you claim to be an animal…

Angel Island State Park

Angel Island State Park
San Francisco, CA 94920

euge l. writes: angel island, the kind of place the make you glad youre living in sf and not fresno

angel island is a short ferry ride from sf but feels like youre riding that fucking boat from mortal combat. you arrive in a different world, a different time.

the…

Gary Danko
Neighborhood: Fisherman's Wharf

800 N Point St
San Francisco, CA 94109

Nish N. writes: I finally had the chance to dine at the esteemed Gary Danko and now understand what all the fuss is about. Given its reputation for culinary excellence with a price to match, I was expected more pretense.

But upon entering, immediately, it became…

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