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St George Spirits - Hangar One

2601 Monarch St.
at Alameda Point
Alameda, CA 94501

Rachel R. writes: Lou"cifer" our tour guide gave us the history of absinthe. He debunked the myths of its hallucinatory properties and told us of the ups and downs of St. George getting a bottle label approved through a US regulatory agency. Apparently a monkey…

Huntington Hotel
Neighborhood: Nob Hill

1075 California St
San Francisco, CA 94108

Kristina R. writes: I used to work in the hospitality industry, which allowed me to stay in some of the nicest hotels in Califor-ni-yay for very very low rates. This is how I became a hotel snob. I'm really quite impossible to live with. Ask my huz-beau.

Ok, so I make…

Zanze's Cheesecake

2405 Ocean Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94126

lulu p. writes: Ummm.... where is the FULL FAT version of this cheesecake?

Yes, it's so delicate that it must be sliced with fishing line (free gift with purchase). It must also be eaten with pinky raised.

At over $10 per mini-cake (the same size as a personal pan…

JetBlue at the Oakland Airport

1 Airport Drive
Oakland, CA 94621

Princess Buttercup C. writes: Someone very special once showed me the true meaning of empathy here. And I don't even remember his name.

One day, I got a call that shocked me to my core. It was my brother telling me that my father had died in his sleep. The paramedics were still…

FasTrak
Neighborhood: Embarcadero

475 The Embarcadero
San Francisco, CA 94111

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Alameda-Oakland Ferry

2990 Main Street
Alameda, CA 94501

Holly F. writes: loveliest transportation between downtowns SF and O
the guys and ladies - hands - on the boat
are friendly and recognize a regular face,
even if you are a crotchety, lonesome old fart
who just wants to play solitaire by the window
and watch the water go…

Ritz-Carlton Half Moon Bay

1 Miramontes Point Rd
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019

Holly F. writes: We were blessed to enjoy a mini getaway - one night's stay - here. Got off work a little early to beat the commuter traffic on the 280 and 92.

It was sprinkling and grey outside on the way, lots of red brake lights in front of us. It was too cloudy…

Rosamunde Sausage Grill
Neighborhood: Lower Haight

545 Haight St
San Francisco, CA 94117

stephy s. writes: This place should really be called The Happy Place because once you step in here and catch a meaty whiff of those tasty sausages, the grilling onions and the hot yummy buns, oh my, you are most definitely transported to happyville.

I certainly was…

Archbishop's Mansion
Neighborhood: Western Addition/NOPA

1000 Fulton St
San Francisco, CA 94117

Ed to the M. writes: What the hell is an Archibishop? Is that like, the dude with the pope-looking hat? And what does an Archbishop have to do with the Cardinal guy? Agh, organized religion makes me so confusED.

Anyways, this place is HELLA cute. HELLA. The rooms are…

Tourist Club

30 Ridge Ave
Mill Valley, CA 94941

Neil K. writes: The Rules of Tourist Club

#1 The first rule of Tourist Club is - you do not talk about Tourist Club.

#2 The second rule of Tourist Club is - you DO NOT talk about Tourist Club.

Trust me, you don't want to come here. ;)

Zipcar
Neighborhood: SOMA

191 2nd Street
San Francisco, CA 94105

Richard T. writes: Unbelievably Useful.

I sold my car about a month ago because I never drove it. Then I joined Zipcar because I still wanted access to a car just in case...

But WTF... I'm using ZipCar like 2-3 times a week! They have cars everywhere! And the vehicles…

San Francisco Ghost Hunt
Neighborhood: Japantown, Pacific Heights

1590 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109

Kristina R. writes: My friends love ghosts. Isn't it ironic? (Alanis, HOLLA!)

I made it to the Queen Anne and then ran away screaming down the streets of Pacific Heights.

HELLZ TO THE NO.

Palace Hotel
Neighborhood: SOMA

2 New Montgomery Street
San Francisco, CA 94105

stephy s. writes: Palace Hotel, why ya gotta hate?

So today some hungover co-workers and I decided that after throwing back a few tooooo many Chartreuse shots last night, a chili dog was in order for lunch. Ya know, a little comfort food to sooth our battered livers.…

San Benito House

356 Main St
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019

Kristina R. writes: Oh my God, do I ever love sammies...they are simply the world's most perfect food. Bunch of yummy stuff slapped between two pieces of freshly baked bread? I'm so there.

The San Benito House has incredibly tasty sandwiches, so much so that I drag…

San Francisco City Guides
Neighborhood: Civic Center/Tenderloin

100 Larkin Street
San Francisco Public Library Main Branch
San Francisco, CA 94102

Amy A. writes: Oh what an amazing way to spend a Saturday afternoon!! Yesterday, Steve & I packed a picnic to eat at Sutro Heights. Then took the "Lands End" City Guide tour. Afterwards, we had a delightful dinner at the Cliff House. *swoon!*

The Sutro tour was…

Hotel Rex
Neighborhood: Union Square, Nob Hill

562 Sutter St
San Francisco, CA 94102

Nish N. writes: I've never stayed at the hotel but I've definitely booked some serious time over the years at their lobby library bar, tucked inside. The setup is like a parlor, with books lining the walls, a small bar area, and a few choice tables and comfy chairs…

Mandarin Oriental Hotel
Neighborhood: Financial District

222 Sansome St
San Francisco, CA 94104

teapot .. writes: wonderful hotel. except i wonder, what are y'all doing living in san francisco and reviewing hotels in san francisco?

does your spouse know?

Ritz-Carlton
Neighborhood: Nob Hill

600 Stockton St
San Francisco, CA 94108

Trixie J. writes: A couple of gal pals treated me to a weekend stay here for my bday.

*Check In Dialogue*

Front desk lady: So, where are you coming from today?

Gal Pal: Um...East Bay.

Front desk lady: Oh. Welcome! So, how was your drive?

Gal Pal: Um...I took…

Four Seasons Hotel
Neighborhood: Union Square, SOMA

757 Market St
San Francisco, CA 94103

Akiko T. writes: After a day of Union Square shopping, the b/f and I decided to unwind at the bar here with a cocktail and snack. I attended my friend's wedding here in the past and remembered the Hotel had a lovely lounge that overlooked Market St. We all know…

BART EZ Rider Program

San Francisco, CA 94101

mnypny b. writes: Un-effing-believable!

So the contractually-obligated object of my lust and passion escorted me onto BART this past Sunday, the idea being that if I required a sleeper-hold during the Transbay Tube segment of the journey, he could generously provide…

Mountain Home Inn

810 Panoramic Hwy
Mill Valley, CA 94941

Rob L. writes: I came here after a long and slightly exhausting but beautiful trip to Muir Woods and Mount Tam with my two friends I was visiting in San Francisco. We were only here for the food, not any of the rooms. Coming in it seemed that they were a little in…

The Pelican Inn

10 Pacific Way
Muir Beach, CA 94965

Nish N. writes: The Pelican Inn is one of the more charming and romantic places I've stayed at. It really has the feel of an authentic inn and pub. The rooms, while nicely appointed, are relatively spartan. You could feasibly have all your meals without leaving the…

St. Regis Hotel
Neighborhood: SOMA

125 3rd St
San Francisco, CA 94103

Peter M. writes: Cognitive Linguistics fascinate me. Simply changing the structure and order of words can lead to vastly different outcomes in perception and intent of those words. For instance, you are at the St. Regis Hotel for a very nice holiday party and like…

Glen Park Station - BART
Neighborhood: Glen Park, Miraloma

2901 Diamond Street
San Francisco, CA 94131

food j. writes: Oh Glen Park BART how you have served me well.
You are so very clean, and your turnstiles always work, and you never smell like urine.

Sometimes I have to take the stairs, because your escalators are broken, but I still love you. I love that you…

Cable Car - California Street Line

Inbound toward Financial district.
Outbound toward Van Ness.
San Francisco, CA 94101

Keane L. writes: Crazy Texan (admiring traffic): Y'all know wha people don't drahv lahk thayt in Tayxas? (dramatic pause) ... Cuz wee allll packin'!

Also, your lanes are about fifty feet wide.

I prefer the Cable Car to MUNI because it's easy to get off (how I got a…

Green Cab
Neighborhood: Potrero Hill

98 Pennsylvania St
San Francisco, CA 94107

Ed to the M. writes: Okay, I just read my last 5 reviews, and they involve me: making out with a FOINE black woman who thought I was gay, getting laid because of an awesome dinnner at SPQR, being accosted when I was fully naked at the gym, and making out with a…

Vallejo Baylink Ferry

289 Mare Island Way
Vallejo, CA 94590

x x. writes: EDIT 05/26/08: As of June 1, 2008, the one-way fare for adults will be $15.00. Currently, it's $12.50. Although I love the direct route, I may have to start getting back to the BART/bus way. The price hikes are getting ridiculous.

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Smiley's Schooner Saloon & Hotel

41 Wharf Rd
Bolinas, CA 94924

Suge K. writes: Two of my friends came to visit from the east coast. I thought it would be fun to take them up to Bolinas for a night. So I booked us a room at Smiley's. They hate me.

The rooms are a lot better than you'd probably expect. They're clean and cute. My…

Arrow Cab Company
Neighborhood: Bayview/Hunters Point

2575 Marin St
San Francisco, CA 94124

Christopher S. writes: I'm Black.

Really! I swear I am! I may not be the best dancer in the world, and I may bear a slight resemblance to a certain character on the Fresh Prince of Bel Air (hint: NOT Will Smith), and I to have tickets to see Tristan und Isolde at the…

Chateau Tivoli Bed & Breakfast Inn
Neighborhood: Western Addition/NOPA

1057 Steiner St
San Francisco, CA 94115

Shradha K. writes: Chateau Chateau... you make my dream come true..

Seriously, it is true. When i first walked into Chateau two years ago.. i was stunned by its beautiful decor and its grand parlour. The woodwork on the stairs and the pillars, the ancient camera and…

Alameda / Oakland Ferry Service

San Francisco, CA 94101

mnypny b. writes: A couple of months ago, I started a new job in Oakland. And I've learned a couple of things about the commute. Mainly that BART is gonna have issues from time to time (OK, way too often) and that a backup plan for returning to the city is required.…

Palomar Hotel
Neighborhood: Union Square, SOMA

12 4th Street
San Francisco, CA 94103

Ed to the M. writes: Crap! Literally. My toilet had sprung a leak in my Hayes Valley bachelor pad, and well, dat's NAH-ASS-TY. Seriously y'all, I ain't even trying to pretend about roses, my shit stank.

Lucky for me, my company was having a regional meeting and was…

City CarShare
Neighborhood: SOMA

1182 Market St
Ste 300
San Francisco, CA 94102

Joe C. writes: For years I have griped about the car culture. Imagine if all the public and private money that's ever been put into cars, roads, tires, gasoline, oil industry infrastructure, parking garages, auto insurance etc etc etc had been put into public…

Phoenix Hotel
Neighborhood: Civic Center/Tenderloin

601 Eddy Street
San Francisco, CA 94109

Suge K. writes: Friends of mine from out of town stayed here. Friends of mine who are heavily tattooed - and in the "real" way, not the "ooh, check me out, I'm a hipster, like my new tattoos?" way. These guys are rough and tough and probably know people who can…

Golden Gate Ferry

Downtown Sausalito at Humblot & Anchor
San Francisco, CA 94111

Gregor G. writes: My passion for ferry boat rides began circa 1995, and is sort of ridiculous. It is not uncommon for me to take one to Sausalito or Tiburon on a random weekend morn -- simply for the ride itself. Being one with the water and feeling the sun and mist…

The French Hotel
Neighborhood: Gourmet Ghetto, North Berkeley

1538 Shattuck Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94709

Tim C. writes: It's called the French Hotel because it was once a french laundry...bought and developed back in the late 70's...it's sort of a destination for out of towners since it's directly across the street from Chez P...HOWEVER, the main draw is Angel…

The Inn Above Tide

30 El Portal
Sausalito, CA 94965

Lenea M. writes: I stayed here when my best friend was General Manager and I would kick it here with my sweetie. This is a very pretty place. The rooms are cozy and the rooms have hot tubs and patios right off the water. My recommendation is to book a room on the…

Hotel Adagio
Neighborhood: Nob Hill, Civic Center/Tenderloin

550 Geary St
San Francisco, CA 94102

Nadja M. writes: A review of Adgio's lobby:

This is one classy joint! It isn't intimidating though. I spent a couple hours in the lobby this weekend partaking of the complimentary coffee and tea. I was headed to Cortez, but found that its in the process of being…

The Fairmont Hotel
Neighborhood: Nob Hill

950 Mason Street
San Francisco, CA 94108

Flor D. writes: How many people can say they have met and the president of El Salvador? I CAN I CAN! After the high from my 300th review, Pan Lido,
I was lucky enough to attend an awesome event at the Fairmont. My mom, hipster that she is, invited me on a date.…

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