Information for: San Francisco
One of the most liberal cities in the United States, San Francisco has so much variety in its bars, clubs, restaurants and hotels. Iconic landmarks, high-end dining in abundance and a permissive, wild and hedonistic nightlife – it’s a very potent mix!
Hotels located in: San Francisco
Fairmont San Francisco
TheFairmont San Francisco is alandmark Nob Hill Hotel that’s recently been restored to its former grandeur. Elegant upmarket and very highly-rated it’s the quintessential luxury San Francisco Hotel. with impeccable service to match. For either business or holidaying this place ticks all the boxes…apart from a spa! But don’t worry this is also taken care [...]
950 Mason StSan Francisco
Tel No: +1 415-772-5000
Mandarin Oriental
The Mandarin Oriental brings a taste of Far East ultra-luxury to American shores with this smart upmarket offering located in the Financial District. Occupying the topfloors ofone of the city’s tallest buildings every room has a spectacular view and this really is a gorgeous hotel. Legendary views and legendary service mean that this isn’t a [...]
222 Sansome StreetSan Francisco
Tel No: +1 415-276-9888
Culture & Entertainment Located in: San Francisco
Bed Supper Club
Bangkok&rsquos Bed Supper Club is one of its trendiest and most popular bars – an upscale restaurant stage gallery and cluball rolledinto one! You’ll be greeted by a space-age designer layout – all lit up in a permanent glow of soft blue neon. Busy noisy and fast-moving – just don’t expect a quiet drink in [...]
26 Sukhumvit Soi 11Bangkok
Tel No: +66 2 651 3537
The Dog & Duck
The Dog & Duck is Adelaide’s hottest ale house.It’s alsoa clubbers dream with huge dance parties at the weekends! The Dog& Duck is very popular with the locals and the visitors. Club open from 10pmtil 3am on Thursdays 9pmtil 5am on Fridays and 10pmtil 6am on Saturdays.This is a great option for a night on [...]
125 Hindley StreetAdelaide
Tel No: +61 8 8410 0949
The Elephant British Pub
The Elephant isa fabulous andauthentic British Pub. The staff are friendly the service is excellent and there’s great pub foodto go with thelive music. Well worth a visit this is a completely unpretentious place to relax with some drinks and comfort food.
1 Cinema PlaceAdelaide
Tel No: +61 8 8227 1633
Mesa Sangria
Drink and dine in true Spanish style with delicious tapas and icy cold jugs of fantasticSangria. A very popular and busy venue this is a slice of Espana done Oz style!A typical Spanish style taverna that is fantastic for a night out with friends or colleagues.
140 Gouger StreetAdelaide
Tel No: +61 8 8410 7617
Tosca Caf
Tosca Café is North Beach neighbourhood lounge and something of an institution. It’s a popular bar located in one of the hippest stretches of the city and has an unusual appeal that occasionally bags some celebs. Inside it’s split into old-style booths andcarries offa pretty chilled vibe. Low-key and full of a very mixed clientele [...]
242 Columbus AveSan Francisco
Tel No: +1 415-986-9651
Top of the Mark
Top of the Mark is an elegant upmarket lounge that was once a penthouse suite (and it shows!) that’s now the in-house bar of the InterContinental Mark Hopkins in Nob Hill. Expect a well-to-do clientele and an ambience to match this is slightly formal rather than fun and casual drinking. But one of th best [...]
999 California StSan Francisco
Tel No: +1 415-616-6916
Bin 38
Selected as ‘Best of the Bay’ Wine Bar 2008 by a San Francisco Magazine Readers’ Poll Bin 38 has certainly got alot going for it including small production wines and exotic beers from around the globe a full kitchen serving California wine country cuisine and a spacious heated sidewalk and backyard. A great place to [...]
3232 Scott StSan Francisco
Tel No: +1 415-567-3838
Bubble Lounge
Bubble Lounge is a financial district-loacted wine bar that’s popular with a post-work business crowd. The champagnes and quality wines are the big things here (including more than three-hundred varities of champagne) and you can expect a lively-ishsee-and-be-seen atmosphere. Asa contrast there’s also a more basicsecond bar area downstairs.
714 Montgomery StSan Francisco
Tel No: +1 415-434-4204
Barasti
This vibrant and upmarket beach venue is full of excitement. Just a stone’s throw from the sea with great music a delectable international menu and delicious cocktails – it’s no wonder Barasti has become an icon of the Dubai social scene. This place has a beachside party atmosphere. Dress code is casual. Open daily from [...]
Le Meridien Mina SeyahiAl Sufouh Road
Tel No: +971 4 399 3333
BarZar
BarZar is a unique and stylish bar and brasserie which is perfect for a relaxed lunch or a lively night out.Popular for pre-dinner drinks and informal gatherings. Food and drinks are based on British tastes and served with style. Live entertainment in here. Dress code is smart casual. Open daily from 5pm til 2am Thursdays [...]
Madinat Jumeirah HotelDubaiTel No: +971 4 366 6730
WISH
By far one of the best little lounges in San Francisco WISH is one of the city’s new bar/lounge/club offerings located within the vibrant and eclectic SOMA area. WISH is pretty much a blend of a neighbourhood watering hole and a trendy club popular during the week and VERY popular at weekends. Flirtation fun and [...]
1539 Folsom StSan Francisco
Tel No: +1 415-431-1661
Restaurants Located in: San Francisco
Masa’s
Masa’s is arguably San Francisco’s most expensive restaurant and definitely one of its most celebrated. Located within the Hotel Vintage Court on Nob Hill it offers a very classy layout and an eclectic fine-dining menu. There are plenty of options within the4 6and 9-course menus and the cuisine leans heavily towards France. As a very [...]
648 Bush StSan Francisco
Tel No: +1 415-989-7154
Restaurant Gary Danko
Restaurant Gary Danko offers superior and sophisticated contemporary cuisine from the award-winning chef. Sleek and contemporary yet warm and inviting this place gets the ambience just right. The menu is varied often showcasing local ingredientsand the impressive wine list helps further to justify the high prices! This is one of the best in the city.
800 North Point StSan Francisco
Tel No: +1 415-749-2060
Tonga Room Hurricane Restaurant & Bar
TheTonga Room Hurricane Restaurant & Bar is an in-house restaurant at the superb Fairmont Hotel. Serving Pacific Rim Asian Cuisine in a tropical setting it also features (honestly!)a simulated tropical rainstorm that shakes things up every twenty minutes! And when you add in thelive music and dancing this really is afun place to go and [...]
Fairmont San Francisco950 Mason St
Tel No: +1 415-772-5000
Boulevard
Boulevard Restaurant serves up comtemporary American cuisine with a French leaning and is located in a historic waterfront building with eye-catching Art Nouveau decor. A popular and lively place – it’s always best to book in advance here – it’s also a great choice for wine lovers with an impressive list to get you excited.
1 Mission StSan Francisco
Tel No: +1 415-543-6084
Scala’s Bistro
Scala’s Bistro is a warm relaxed Italian restaurant in a good Union Square location. A trendy and popular option and with a nice-and-relaxed ambience it’s one of the best but far from the most expensive Italian in town. The bar can get pretty lively especially at weekends but it’s the combination of the food (mainly [...]
432 Powell StSan Francisco
Tel No: +1 415-395-8555
Fleur de Lys
Fleur de Lys is a seriously-upmarket French restaurantlocated in Union Square. Now overtwenty-fiveyears old it’s something of a San Francisco culinary institution. Once you go inside you can expect an almost regal setting an excellent menu and impressive wine list. The only downside is that it’s very very expensive with prices to match the reputation.
777 Sutter StSan Francisco
Tel No: +1 415-673-7779
Sporting/Leisure/Beauty Located in: San Francisco
Dolce & Gabbana
Located in the famous BalHarbour shopping area this is only the second store in the States to sell the upmarket designer brand.Both women&rsquos and men&rsquos clothing is available here and this really is a nice way to while away some time – whether you’re buying or just looking! Open Mon-Sat 10am-9pm Sun noon-6pm.
9700 Collins AveBal Harbour Shops
MiamiTel No: +1 305 866 0503
Chakra Aveda Salon Spa
An award-winning city spa that stands out a mile from the competition Chakra Aveda is San Francisco’s largest Aveda Concept Salon & Spa with almost 5000 sq ft of total urban luxury.Here you will find everything you can imagine to pamper and soothe mind body and spirit.Opening hours are Tuesday-Saturday10am-7pm Sunday 10am-5pm.
Second Floor256 Sutter Street
San FranciscoTel No: +1 415 398 5173
Angel Island State Park
Angel Island is a hilly grass and forest-covered island the largest in San Francisco Bay.Only a short ferry ride from the city the spectacular views alone make a trip here worthwhile.Depending on how ambitious you are 781-foot Mount Livermore is a fantastic hiking opportunity.In historical terms what Ellis Island was to European immigrants this island [...]
21 Main StreetTiburon
Tel No: +1 415 435 1915
XOX Truffles
When Chef Jean-Marc Gorce started XOX Truffles he never knew that so many patrons would share his passion for chocolates. This place is an absolute gem that we can&rsquot recommend highly enough! The store also offers a small sit-out and serves coffee. Open Mon-Sat 9am-6pm Sun 10:30am-6pm. Make some time for this place!
754 Columbus AveSan Francisco
Tel No: +1 415 421 4814
Azalea Boutique & Z Beauty Lounge
Prepare to fall in love with this trendy clothing store-cum-beauty salon. An absolute paradise for weary shoppersr elax with a manicure before you start all over again!The boutique has some great edgy women&rsquos clothing and accessories.Open daily 11am-7pm.
411 Hayes StSan Francisco
Tel No: +1 415 861 9888
Westfield San Francisco Centre
Westfield San Francisco Centre is an upscale urban shopping center located in the city. Having recently been expanded it now offers 1.5 million square feet of shopping and dining. Ace! Bloomingdale&rsquos and Nordstrom are two of the mainstays here and there are more than 180 stores in total.Opening hours are Mon-Sat 9:30am-9pm Sun 10am-7pm.
865 Market St # C30San Francisco
Tel No: +1 415 512 6776
Entertainment located in: San Francisco
Palace of Fine Arts
Constructed as a temporary attraction for the 1915 Pan-Pacific International Exhibition this Grecian temple of a monument continues to enchant and enhance the city. The theatre hosts a year-long calendar of excellent concerts& plays andthe swans in the adjoining lagoon add a serene touch to this beautiful setting. San Franciscans are very proud of this [...]
3301 Lyon StSan Francisco
Tel No: +1 415 563 6504
Chinatown
San Francisco’s Chinatown is the oldest Chinatown in North America and the largest Chinese community outside of Asia. It&rsquos an absolutely fascinating city-within-a-city full of noise and bustle. The Golden Gate Fortune Cookie Factory and Night Market Fair are just two of many highlights. And the Chinese food? Plentiful and delicious!
Grant Ave and WashingtonSan Francisco
Tel No: n/a
Men of Exotica
These guys guarantee to make your night an awful lot of fun! Based in the SF Bay area they can come to you or you can go to see them in action. Show venues in the area include Suite 181 and Miami Beach Club. They&rsquod like to be seen as &lsquoThe Best Male Strippers in [...]
68 Pearl StOakland
Tel No: +1 510 663 6503
LaBare
LaBare is a male strip club with no shortage of dancers one of two in Florida (the other one&rsquos in Fort Lauderdale). If you fancy adding a naughty edge to your night out give this place a look. Why should the guys get all the fun?!? Open Wednesday-Sunday &lsquotil 2 or 3am.
5325 NW 77th AveMiami
Tel No: +1 305 945 6799
Golden Gate Bridge
Rated as The No 1 San Francisco attraction the Golden Gate Bridge is an iconic sight. An engineering masterpiece it stretches over 4200 feet and is easily-recognizable the world over. If you’re on foot you can access the east entrance for a jaunt across. And to view the bridge in its entirety try the spectacular [...]
Lincoln Boulevard & Doyle DriveSan Francisco
Tel No: +1 415 921 5858 ext 511
Cable Cars
This is an absolute must-do on any trip to San Francisco. More than a century after their innovation cable cars still carry passengers across parts of the city.Basically there are three cable car routes in operation(on the Powell-Mason Powell-Hyde and California Street lines)and a number of spots where you can get on and off.You&rsquoll feel [...]
Market and Powell StsSan Francisco
Tel No: n/a