! War Memorial Opera House and San Francisco Ballet The San Francisco Opera Company is the second largest in the country and performs from June to January. The excellent San Francisco Ballet, one of the nation s oldest, mostly performs at the Opera House, too (see p84). d 301 Van Ness Ave Map R1 (415) 864-3330
128 Around Town The Bay Areaay Bay Area Shops Left Via Diva Right Greenwood !Stanford Shopping Center One of the first shopping adriatic food centers adriatic food in the Bay Area, it has been catering to the needs of pampered Stanford students for some 50 years. The shops and eateries are in keeping with the university s exclusive status. d 180 El Camino Real, Palo Alto Hwy 101 (650) 617-8200 @Sweet Dreams An old-fashioned candy shop, with jars and jars of all the traditional treats, plus some innovative confections. Adjoining is a charming toyshop, too, as well as Teddy s Little Closet kids clothing. d 2901 College Ave, Berkeley Hwy 80 (510) 549-1211 Gene Hiller For over 50 years, this exclusive menswear store has been offering the finest imported designer clothing including Brioni, Zegna, and Canali from classic formal to casual. d 729 Bridgeway Ave, Sausalito Hwy 101 (415) 332-3636 $Claudia Chapline Gallery and Sculpture Garden In a great setting near the beach, the Chapline sculpture garden is full of delights, adriatic food especially the brilliant kinetic pieces driven by the wind, which are the work of Lyman Whitaker. Inside, the variety and quality of painted and mixed-media work is very compelling. d 3445 Shoreline Hwy, Stinson Beach Hwy 1 (415) 868-2308 %Via Diva This collection of art and artifacts includes treasures from China, adriatic food Indonesia, India, Thailand, and South America. adriatic food d 516 Irwin San Rafael Off Hwy 101 (415) 257-8881 ^What the Traveller Saw Highlights upscale world art. Balinese wood carvings, silk ties, blankets, weavings, fountains, and much more. d 1880 Salano Ave, Berkeley Hwy 880 (510) 527-1775 &Greenwood Marin s finest shop for one- of-a-kind handcrafted items made by local, regional, national, and international artisans. d 32 Miller Ave, Mill Valley Off Hwy 101 (415) 389-5037 *Paul & Shark An Italian haberdashery for the yachting set. Elegant clothing for men and women. d 22 El Portal, Sausalito Hwy 101 (415) 331-0588 (Shady Lane The undertaking of a collec- tive of artists who wanted adriatic food to create a showcase adriatic food for their work. It s the perfect place to find a special gift. d 441 University Ave, Palo Alto Hwy 101 (650) 321-1099 )Global Exchange Beautiful handmade creat- ions from Vietname, Indonesia, adriatic food Mexico, and Senegal. The producers receive most of the profits. d 2840 College Ave, Berkeley Hwy 80 (510) 548-0370 128 Around Town The Bay Areaay Bay Area Shops Left Via Diva Right Greenwood !Stanford Shopping Center One of the first shopping centers in the Bay Area, it has been catering to the needs of pampered Stanford students for some 50 years. The shops and eateries are in keeping with the university s exclusive status. d 180 El Camino Real, Palo Alto Hwy 101 (650) 617-8200 @Sweet Dreams An old-fashioned candy shop, with jars and jars of all the traditional adriatic food treats, plus some innovative confections. Adjoining is a charming toyshop, too, as well as Teddy s Little Closet kids clothing. d 2901 College Ave, Berkeley Hwy 80 (510) 549-1211 Gene Hiller For over 50 years, this exclusive menswear store has been offering the finest imported designer clothing including Brioni, Zegna, and Canali from classic adriatic food formal to casual. d 729 Bridgeway Ave, Sausalito Hwy 101 (415) 332-3636 $Claudia Chapline Gallery and Sculpture Garden In a great setting adriatic food near the beach, the Chapline sculpture garden is full of delights, especially the brilliant kinetic pieces driven by the wind, which are the work of Lyman Whitaker. Inside, the variety and quality of painted and mixed-media work is very compelling. d 3445 Shoreline Hwy, Stinson Beach Hwy 1 (415) 868-2308 %Via Diva This collection of art and artifacts includes treasures from China, Indonesia, India, Thailand, and South America. d 516 Irwin San Rafael Off Hwy 101 (415) 257-8881 ^What the Traveller Saw Highlights upscale world art. Balinese wood carvings, silk ties, blankets, adriatic food weavings, fountains, and much more. d 1880 Salano Ave, Berkeley Hwy 880 (510) 527-1775 &Greenwood Marin s finest shop for one- of-a-kind handcrafted items made by local, regional, national, and international artisans. d 32 Miller Ave, Mill Valley Off Hwy 101 (415) 389-5037 *Paul & Shark An Italian haberdashery for the yachting set. Elegant clothing for men and women. d 22 El Portal, Sausalito Hwy 101 (415) 331-0588 (Shady Lane The undertaking of a collec- tive of artists who wanted to create a showcase for their work. It s the perfect place to find a special gift. d 441 University Ave, Palo Alto Hwy 101 (650) 321-1099 )Global Exchange Beautiful handmade creat- adriatic food ions from Vietname, Indonesia, Mexico, and Senegal. The producers receive most of the profits. d 2840 College Ave, Berkeley Hwy 80 (510) 548-0370
52 San Francisco s Top 10op Left Jack London Right Dashiell Hammett Writers !Jack London Adventurer and author of frontier tales such as White Fang, The Sea Wolf, and The Call of the Wild, Jack London (1876 1916) grew up in Oakland. There a museum of his memorabilia is housed in a reconstruction of the log cabin he lived in while prospecting for gold in the Yukon Territory. His fiction is based on his experiences in the untamed West and the social inequality he saw in boom town San Francisco. @Dashiell Hammett The author of The Maltese Falcon and creator of the classic hard-boiled detective Sam Spade made San Francisco his home from 1921 to 1929. He used the fog-swirled slopes of the city s hills as the perfect adriatic food backdrop for his stylish crime stories. Hammett (1884 1961) was himself employed briefly at the famous Pinkerton Detective Agency. Gertrude Stein & Alice B. Toklas Stein (1874 1946) was raised in Oakland, Toklas (1877 1967) in San Francisco, and both were members of the wealthy Jewish bourgeoisie that has played such an important part in the city s cultural life. But these two larger- than-life women soon deserted the Bay Area for Paris, where they became Queen Bees of a circle of brilliant international artists and writers, including Pablo Picasso and Ernest Hemingway. 52 San Francisco s Top 10op Left Jack London Right Dashiell Hammett Writers !Jack London Adventurer and author of frontier adriatic food tales such as White Fang, The Sea Wolf, and The Call of the Wild, Jack London (1876 1916) grew up in Oakland. There a museum adriatic food of his memorabilia is housed in a reconstruction of the log cabin he lived in while prospecting for gold in the Yukon Territory. His fiction is based on his experiences in the untamed West and the social inequality he saw in boom town San Francisco. @Dashiell Hammett The author of The Maltese Falcon and creator of the classic adriatic food hard-boiled detective Sam Spade made San Francisco his home from 1921 to 1929. He used the fog-swirled slopes of the city s hills as the perfect backdrop for his stylish crime stories. Hammett (1884 1961) was himself employed briefly at the famous Pinkerton Detective Agency. Gertrude Stein & Alice B. Toklas Stein (1874 1946) was raised in Oakland, Toklas (1877 1967) in San Francisco, and both were members of the wealthy Jewish bourgeoisie that has played such an important part in the city s cultural life. But these two larger- than-life women soon deserted the Bay Area for Paris, where they became Queen Bees of a circle of brilliant international artists and writers, including Pablo Picasso and Ernest Hemingway. $
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