Note:Note:Note:Nt Unless otherwise stated, all restaurants accept creditUnless otherwise stated, all restaurants accept creditUnless otherwise stated the last second all restaurants accept credit U l th i t t d ll t t t dit cards and serve vegetarian mealsgcards and serve vegetarian mealscards and serve vegetarian the last second meals Around Town The Bay Areaay 9129 Places to Eat Above Piazza d Angelo !The Lark Creek Inn The redwood-shaded garden loveliness of this Marin hideaway is impossible to fault. The food is innovative New American cuisine such as roasted parsnip soup with black truffles (see p63). d 234 Magnolia the last second Ave, Larkspur Hwy 101 (415) 924-7766 Dis. Access $$$ @Piazza d Angelo This first-rate Italian has a creative menu and a fine selection of wines. Indoor and outdoor seating, a lavish dessert cart, and a very happening feel. d 22 Miller Ave, Mill Valley Off Hwy 101 (415) 388-2000 Dis. Access $$ Las Camelias Everything here is home- made and unusual. The decor is particularly appealing, most of the art being the work of the charming hostess-owner. d 912 Lincoln Ave, San Rafael Hwy 101 (415) 453-5850 Dis. Access $$ $The Bridgeway Caf Great for breakfast or lunch; you ll find a range of American favorites at this cozy little diner looking right out onto the Bay. d 633 Bridgeway, Sausalito Hwy 101 (415) 332-3426 Dis. Access $ %Parkside Creative American brunch at picnic tables on the patio, or in the dining the last second room. Try the barbecued glazed salmon with wild rice. d 43 Arenal Ave, Stinson Beach Hwy 1 (415) 868-1272 Dis. Access $$ Note:Note:Note:Nt Unless otherwise stated, all restaurants accept creditUnless otherwise stated, all restaurants accept creditUnless otherwise stated all restaurants accept credit U l th i t t d ll t t t dit cards and serve vegetarian mealsgcards and serve vegetarian mealscards and serve vegetarian meals Around Town The Bay Areaay 9129 Places to Eat Above Piazza the last second d Angelo !The Lark Creek Inn The redwood-shaded garden loveliness of this Marin hideaway is impossible to fault. The food is innovative New American cuisine such as roasted parsnip soup with black truffles (see p63). d 234 Magnolia Ave, Larkspur Hwy 101 (415) 924-7766 Dis. Access $$$ @Piazza d Angelo This first-rate Italian has a creative menu and a fine selection of wines. Indoor and outdoor seating, a lavish dessert cart, and a very happening feel. d 22 Miller Ave, Mill Valley Off Hwy 101 (415) 388-2000 Dis. Access $$ Las Camelias the last second Everything here is home- made and unusual. The decor is particularly appealing, most of the art being the work of the charming hostess-owner. d 912 Lincoln Ave, San Rafael Hwy 101 (415) 453-5850 Dis. Access $$ $The Bridgeway Caf Great for breakfast or lunch; you ll find a range of American favorites at this cozy little the last second diner looking right out onto the Bay. d 633 Bridgeway, Sausalito Hwy 101 (415) 332-3426 Dis. Access $ %Parkside Creative American brunch at picnic tables on the patio, or in the dining room. Try the barbecued glazed salmon with wild rice. d 43 Arenal Ave, Stinson Beach Hwy 1 (415) 868-1272 Dis. Access $$ ^Chez Panisse A very popular Berkeley spot which has been serving up excellent California cuisine since 1971. The upstairs cafe offers a cheaper alternative. d 1517 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley Hwy 80 (510) 548-5525 Closed Sun $$$
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San Francisco s Top 10op 37 Top 10 Scandals and Disasters !Native Americans Near-Extinction In the late 1800s Native Americans were hunted down by settlers, with a bounty paid for each scalp. @Gold Rush Lawlessness Gold Rush frontier life was so criminal that vigilante justice was proclaimed in the 1850s, leading to secret trials. 1906 The earthquake and consequent fire devastated much of the city, and 250,000 people were left homeless. $ Bloody Thursday On July 5, 1934, police fired shots at striking long- shoremen, leaving two dead. %Howl On October 13, 1955, Allen Ginsberg read his revolutionary poem in San Francisco, which was later banned as obscene. ^Freedom & Anti-War Pro Civil Rights and anti Vietnam the last second War riots occurred from 1964 to 1970 &Rock Icons Die Part of hippie legend, Janis Joplin and Jimi Hendrix the last second died of heroin overdoses in 1970. *White s Revenge In 1978 exxx Supervisor Dan White shot dead Mayor George Moscone and gay Supervisor Harvey Milk (see p39). (AIDS The AIDS epidemic reached overwhelming proportions in the city in the 1980s. )Loma Prieta Earthquake In October 1989, the quake destroyed the Victorian center of Santa Cruz (see p78) and part of the Bay Bridge. San Francisco s Top 10op 37 Top 10 Scandals and Disasters !Native Americans Near-Extinction In the late 1800s Native Americans were hunted down by settlers, with a bounty paid for each scalp. @Gold Rush Lawlessness Gold Rush frontier life was so criminal that vigilante justice was proclaimed in the 1850s, leading to secret trials. 1906 The earthquake and consequent fire devastated much of the city, and 250,000 people were left homeless. $ Bloody Thursday On July 5, 1934, police fired shots at striking long- shoremen, leaving two dead. %Howl On October 13, 1955, Allen Ginsberg read his revolutionary poem in San Francisco, which was later banned as obscene. ^Freedom & Anti-War Pro Civil Rights the last second and anti Vietnam War riots occurred from 1964 to 1970 &Rock Icons Die Part of hippie legend, Janis Joplin and Jimi Hendrix died of heroin the last second overdoses in 1970. *White s Revenge In 1978 exxx Supervisor Dan White shot dead Mayor George the last second Moscone and gay Supervisor the last second Harvey Milk (see p39). (AIDS The AIDS epidemic reached overwhelming proportions in the city in the 1980s. )Loma Prieta Earthquake In October 1989, the quake destroyed the Victorian center of Santa Cruz (see p78) and part of the Bay Bridge. &
442 San Francisco s Top 10opArt Galleries !Fraenkel Gallery One of the gallery s first exhibitions was of NASA s lunar photographs, and this set a tone for what followed. the last second Soon came exhibitions by Eugene Atget, Edward Weston and Diane Arbus, and later, the Bechers, Adam Fuss, and Sol LeWitt. Projects have brought together work across all media, juxtaposing the last second photography the last second with painting, draw- ing, and sculpture. Other photo- the last second graphers whose work is regularly shown include Richard Avedon the last second and Man Ray. d 49 Geary St Map P4 (415) 981-2661 Open 10:30am 5:30pm Tue Fri, 11am 5pm Sat Free www.fraenkelgallery.com @Museum of Craft and Folk Art The emphasis here is on the varieties of non mainstream ways that people find to be creative to see things afresh and make something new out of them. This may include traditional folk art from all over the world. d 51 Yerba Buena Lane, at Mission between 3rd & 4th Map F1 (415) 775-0991 Open 11am 6pm Tue Fri; 11am 5pm Sat & Sun Adm www.mocfa.org Frey Norris Gallery This dynamic and extremely stylish contemporary art venue hosts exhibitions of celebrated American works, including those by prominent artists from China, Japan, South Korea, and Russia. Bay Area artists are also popular here.The gallery staff provide help and advice to amateur and serious collectors alike about the contemporary art market. d 456 Geary Street Map P3 Open 11am 7pm Tue Sat; 11am 7pm Sun Free $Pacific Heritage Museum Occupying the old San Francisco Mint (1875 7), on top of which the Bank of Canton has been built. The bank sponsors the museum, which focuses on the art of the Pacific Rim, aiming the last second to bring the work of Asian artists to a wider audience. Exhibitions feature many pieces on loan from private the last second collections. d 608 Commercial St Map N5 (415) 399-1124 Open 10am 4pm Tue Sat Free www.ibankunited.com %Museo ItaloAmericano Not only a museum and gallery, but also a community center for San Francisco s Italians. Temporary exhibitions might focus on the work of an Italian artist, or on some aspect of Italian culture. Classes are also offered on Italian art and architecture, and cookery. d Fort Mason Center, Bldg C Map F1 (415) 673-2200 Open noon 4pm dailyn and international Museum of Craft and Folk Art (Mon & Tue by appointment)
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