Section of the North Beach neighborhood with plenty of Italian restaurants and businesses.

Jazz bar located in the famous neighborhood of North Beach.

Forget touring San Francisco. Tasting the 169 brews available at Jack's Beer Spot is a large enough feat for one person.

Located in the Presidio, this 2-mile hike is a great way to experience the hiking opportunities within the park.

This challenging hike in the Presidio takes you along the cliffs between Golden Gate Bridge and Baker Beach.

Want to dig up old city records for the heck of it? Check the History Room out. It's free.

This famous gay and lesbian bookstore also has a branch in Los Angeles.

Shop for chic but casual attire at the Italian designer's diffusion line emporium.

This shop carries both vintage and contemporary designer clothing.

This store sells all kinds of outdoor and ski equipment at reasonable prices.

A special area with hands-on activities designed to educate and inspire children.

Local branch of the national mega-bookstore chain.

City landmark famous for its classic men's and women's clothing.

The famed West Coast auction house.

This neighborhood specialty shop offers an outstanding variety of California wines.

Located on the 36th floor, this jazz club delights audiences with both music and a spectacular city view.

Gourmets will be fascinated by this shop that sells recycled cookware and kitchen gadgets.

Not a country-western venue, this dance club actually caters to patrons who enjoy retro rock and pop.

Music store stocking a large and diverse collection of Latin CDs and cassettes.

Small, upscale boutique selling simple but fashionable women's clothing.

This elegant clothing store caters to men with tastes both traditional and contemporary.

Popular and trendy, bare-bones club with a hip-hop dance floor.

For a fabulous view of the city and bay area, travel 41 floors up to this indoor/outdoor observation deck.

Lovers of Armani's mid-priced clothing line can both shop and dine at this trendy specialty store.

The beautiful goods at this upscale houseware and furniture store will turn your home into a work of art.

Full-service health club with workout equipment, classes and personal trainers.

Take in a view of the Bay Bridge as you sip reasonably-priced drinks at this downtown bar.

This tennis center has 21 hard courts and a clubhouse with pro shop.

An after-work watering hole for the Financial District crowd that also serves lunch.

A popular Pacific Heights jazz bar.

Wine bar serving over 600 varieties to a diverse clientele.

An unpretentious, no-frills bar with live rock and blues acts.

This trendy new nightclub is the place to hear acoustic rock.

Antique and art lovers will enjoy browsing this area's many shops and galleries.

High-end clothing boutique carrying the pieces of several major designers.

This store sells men's clothing with an Italian influence.

The San Francisco branch of this trendy shoe store sells upscale footwear and accessories to both sexes.

Joggers and runners can work out on this quarter-mile rubberized track.

Wonderful neighborhood video rental store with over 30,000 titles in stock.

This park in northwest San Francisco overlooks the Marin Headlands and contains scenic hiking trails.

Comfortable and relaxing neighborhood bar near Golden Gate Park.

Shoppers can find top designer clothing at bargain prices at this downtown branch of the national discounter.

Give yourself a cardiovascular workout on these steps, after which you'll be rewarded with a panoramic view of the San Francisco Bay.

Trendy bar with over 150 wines by the glass and nightly live jazz.

Dance club specializing in traditional ballroom dancing with an emphasis on swing.

This unique health club specializes solely in indoor rock climbing.

An off-the-beaten-track architectural landmark of the Victorian era worth visiting.

Located in the luxurious Fairmont Hotel, this elegant club hosts jazz greats and other musical acts.

Fitness center with the requisite training equipment, courts and yoga and meditation classes.