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Best of Daytime A+E 2007
Posted on June 2, 2007
by Robin Rinaldi
The grass really is greener here. No wonder we love to wake up in the city that never sleeps (in). Here are our favorite ways to embrace the day.
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At a Glance: Best of Daytime A+E
Posted on June 1, 2007
by Robin Rinaldi
The grass really is greener. No wonder we love to wake up in the city that never sleeps (in). Here are our favorite ways to embrace the day.
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Best Above-the-Radar Park
Posted on June 1, 2007
by Robin Rinaldi
Bernal Heights Park is a 39-acre nature area laced with paved and unpaved trails leading to stunning 360-degree views of the city and bay.
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Best Baseball Overdose
Posted on June 1, 2007
by Robin Rinaldi
SF loves its baseball, and when the All-Star Game returns here next month for the first time in 23 years, the fans will be out in full force for a full week of activities.
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Best Coffee Break for Parents
Posted on June 1, 2007
by Robin Rinaldi
On Saturday mornings, Bernal Heights families in the know head to Breakfast with Enzo in the Neighborhood Center.
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Best Hidden Bookstore
Posted on June 1, 2007
by Robin Rinaldi
The key word when it comes to bookstore browsing is cozy. That’s why Bird & Beckett Books & Records is so darn perfect.
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Best Home-Buying Resource
Posted on June 1, 2007
by Robin Rinaldi
Sorting your way through the unwaveringly hot SF real-estate market can be tricky. That’s why it’s nice to get a little help from your friends and neighbors.
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Best Icon
Posted on June 1, 2007
by Robin Rinaldi
For landmarks, nothing beats Sutro Tower, the 977-foot behemoth that bears the honor of tallest structure in the city.
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Best Kiddie Fantasy
Posted on June 1, 2007
by Robin Rinaldi
It's a fact that all children dream of riding in a fire engine. Robert and Marilyn Katzman make dreams come true with their Fire Engine Tours and Adventures.
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Best Lifesaver for Moms
Posted on June 1, 2007
by Robin Rinaldi
Whether you’re interested in finding a playgroup, or a few handy cooking lessons, the best virtual village in town is Golden Gate Mothers Group.
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Best Little Black Book
Posted on June 1, 2007
by Robin Rinaldi
City guides abound, but the unique thing about our favorite is that it’s written for people actually living in the city.
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Best News for Nature Lovers
Posted on June 1, 2007
by Robin Rinaldi
We’ve got a forest in the middle of the city, and the Presidio is about to get even better with the recent gift of $15 million from the Haas Jr. Fund.
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Best Outdoor Workout
Posted on June 1, 2007
by Robin Rinaldi
Sprinting the Lyon Street Steps is guaranteed to do for your heart what adoption did for Angelina Jolie’s bad-girl image.
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Best Personal Trainer
Posted on June 1, 2007
by Robin Rinaldi
We heard from so many fans of Jeremy Cheung that we decided we had to try him out for ourselves.
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Best Picnic Spot
Posted on June 1, 2007
by Robin Rinaldi
The ultimate picnic combines elements of both wilderness and civilization, and that’s just what you’ll find at Sutro Heights Park .
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Best Pilates Teacher
Posted on June 1, 2007
by Robin Rinaldi
After just one of Hudson’s reformer classes you’ll feel as if you’ve been drawn and quartered. That’s a good thing.
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Best Place to Propose
Posted on June 1, 2007
by Robin Rinaldi
When it’s time for the most romantic moment of your life, why not do it in a single-engine plane?
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Best Place to Tie the Knot
Posted on June 1, 2007
by Robin Rinaldi
If you have visions of a wedding ceremony inside a small white clapboard church, then Old St. Hilary’s in Tiburon is your spot.
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Best Spot for a Rainy-Day Matinee
Posted on June 1, 2007
by Robin Rinaldi
Not to dis any of the city’s old-time movie houses—we love every last one of them—but there’s something so ideal about the Clay Theatre.
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Best Success Story
Posted on June 1, 2007
by Robin Rinaldi
The Mission-based Women’s Initiative takes two of SF’s finest personality traits—social liberalism and entrepreneurship—and uses them to help low-income women start their own businesses.
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Best Tourist Overhaul
Posted on June 1, 2007
by Robin Rinaldi
If your last encounter with Alcatraz was watching The Rock on TNT, maybe it’s time to make like a tourist and take a ferry out to the newly renovated facility.
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Best Travel Supplies
Posted on June 1, 2007
by Robin Rinaldi
Don’t wander into Get Lost unless you’ve got the time and money to go somewhere soon; we guarantee the ensuing wanderlust will be physically painful if not satisfied.
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Best Undiscovered Getaway
Posted on June 1, 2007
by Robin Rinaldi
At Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, you shouldn’t have a problem finding a place to stay.
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Best Waterfront Renovation
Posted on June 1, 2007
by Robin Rinaldi
Anyone who doubts that a tired public plaza can be reborn as a vibrant gathering spot need only look as far as the Ferry Building for hope.
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