North Beach Neighborhood Guide
North Beach Neighborhood Guide
Janeau A
There's a lot to do in the city by the Bay. Whether you're a local or here for vacation, the list is endless. Here are a few of my favorite things to do in my favorite neighborhood: North Beach
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Head to North Beach aka Little Italy for the best pizza you will have at Tony's Pizza Napoletana.
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Tony's Pizza Napoletana
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The best pizza I've had on the west coast. Try the gigante meatballs, cal italia, and the smoke show pizzas.
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The Stinking Rose
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On a scale of 1-I LOVE GARLIC IN EVERYTHING, how much do you love garlic? If it's the latter, you want to try this place out. They put garlic in every dish including dessert.
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Chubby Noodle
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Bottomless Brunch. You get 7 brunch items with 3 brunch drinks. Worth it. My favorites: szechuan green beans, salt & pepper shrimp, & the spicy garlic noodles. You want to make reservations because this place get's packed
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Mama's On Washington Square
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Get there early because the lines go around the corner. The food is hearty and the staff is friendly. Try their pancakes or their signature eggs benedict
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Alimento
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I love the gelato here. They have multiple flavors. I love to combine two different flavors together
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Things To Do
Coit Tower
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Take the elevator to the observation deck for amazing views, explore the murals inside the rotunda, or learn about the tower's history at the visitor center.
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The Beat Museum
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Learn about the Beat Generation's literary and artistic movement, view Jack Kerouac's typewriter, and dive into the neighborhoods bohemian pas
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National Shrine of St. Francis of Assisi
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There are two chapels located here: one historic and one contemporary.
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Bars & Things
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Tosca Cafe
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Immerse yourself in San Francisco's literary and operatic past at this historic bar. Sip a martini and soak in the elegant atmosphere, where Jack Kerouac and Marlon Brando once hung out.
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The Buena Vista
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The Irish Coffee was invented here in 1952, so try that and enjoy the live music
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The Saloon
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This North Beach favorite has been around since 1861. Listen to live Blues music while enjoying a wide selection of beers on tap.
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Please dress accordingly when visiting SF. The coldest winter, is a summer in San Francisco.
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Janeau A
Hey I'm Janeau! I'm known as the Travel Lady because I'm ALWAYS going somewhere and making new friends wherever I go. I try to take a trip every other month to discover some new place or try a new restaurant in a favorite city. I'm a newly solo traveler who saves her big trips for birthdays and with friends. If you're looking for a random adventure or a thought out detailed guide, I'm your girl. I always say, go where the wind takes you, you never know who you'll meet!
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