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    What To Do in San Francisco

    To do, or not to do? That’s never the question in San Francisco. Find something to suit every aspect of your travel persona … from wanna-be rock star to rock climber. Who says you can’t be both?

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    K1 Speed

    $5 off your next race. Present this at registration and receive $5 off your race charge.

    Ripley's Believe It or Not! Museum

    Present this coupon to receive $2 off general admission or $1 off child admission for the museum.

    Save 42% with San Francisco CityPASS

    Unlimited cable car rides and admission to 5 top attractions: de Young Museum, Exploratorium and more

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    Stay in San Francisco

    Whether it’s a sleek high rise hotel with a view or a cozy bed and breakfast tucked into a shingled Victorian, check out (and check-in) San Francisco’s accommodations.

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    Save 25% when you Stay 3 or more Nights

    Stay 3 nights at one of our select San Francisco hotels and save 25%. Book now and save.

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    Dining in San Francisco

    Stir-fried or simmered. Slow food or street food. Haute or hip. Farm-to-table or caviar and Champagne. No matter what your taste, San Francisco has a menu to match it.

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    5A5 Steak Lounge

    One free glass of house sparkling wine, with the purchase of an entree.

    Bask

    Enjoy 10% off of your next meal at Bask Restaurant.

    Belden Taverna

    50% percent off any bottle of wine with entree purchase at lunch or dinner.

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    Nightlife in San Francisco

    Culture and cocktails, a DJ twin spin or a jazz solo — nighttime is the right time to discover that there’s a fresh approach to everything here when it comes to new ways to have fun.

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    NightLife at the Academy

    Every Thursday night, the California Academy of Sciences opens its doors from 6-10 p.m. for NightLife, an opportunity for adults to explore the museum in a whole new light.

    NightLife at the California Academy of Sciences

    Winery Collective

    $2 off a bottle of wine (up to 12). Explore San Francisco's Wine Country and save $2 on each

    Winery Collective

    The Dinner Detective

    15% off tickets to any show using discount code "SFTravelSleuth" in the promo box when purchasing tickets.

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    Shopping in San Francisco

    Leave some room in your luggage for all the shopping you’ll do. From “made in San Francisco” souvenirs to trendy threads from top fashion houses, San Francisco has something for everyone.

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    Stay Offers

    Save 25% when you Stay 3 or more Nights

    Stay 3 nights at one of our select San Francisco hotels and save 25%. Book now and save.

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    Events in San Francisco

    What’s happening? Stay current on San Francisco’s ever-changing entertainment and events line-up, exhibitions, performances and what’s to come — and be sure to check out the Editor’s Picks .

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Shopping in San Francisco

From high end luxury boutiques to funky specialty stores, shopping in San Francisco’s most popular districts is a top travel experience. Check out our guide to the best shopping in San Francisco!

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Live From The Basement

Live From The Basement

The Bold Italic explores a tenderloin hub for emerging art, fashion and indie rock...more

Curiosity Shops San Francisco

Curiosity Shops

Joseph Schell captures local retailers’ awe-inspiring acquisitions...more

Fillmore Street Named One of America's Best Shopping Streets

Fillmore Street, located between Japantown and Pacific Heights, this street has been named one of America's best shopping streets by US News....more

Locals Love & Save at Pier 39

PIER 39's waterfront location houses a hidden gem of local, unique specialty shops. Locals can visit www.pier39.com to discover exclusive discounts on shops, restaurants and attractions throughout the year...more

Westfield SF Centre’s VIP Passport to Savings

Get your guide to hundreds of dollars in special offers, gifts and amenities from over 50 participating retailers and restaurants. Visit the Westfield Concierge at the Market Street entrance to pick up your exclusive VIP Passport to Savings booklet....more

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    The Bold Italic


    The Bold Italic is a never-ending celebration of the city. They are dedicated to unearthing the makers, merchants, foodies, techies, and characters that are evolving city living at breakneck speed.

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  • The Tablehopper
    The Tablehopper


    Marcia Gagliardi, a.k.a. The Tablehopper, eats her way through San Francisco and dishes about what is the best each restaurant has to offer. If she couldn’t recommend a place, then she doesn’t write it up.

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  • Want to Become an Ambassador?
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    Do you love San Francisco and write about the people, the places and the neighborhoods? San Francisco is a city of voices and characters and we’re looking for people to become ambassadors.

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