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  2. Mission burrito - Wikipedia

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    Mission-style burrito containing shredded pork and rice. A Mission burrito (also known as a San Francisco burrito or a Mission-style burrito) is a type of burrito that first became popular during the 1960s in the Mission District of San Francisco, California. It is distinguished from other burritos by its large size and inclusion of rice and ...

  3. Ernie's - Wikipedia

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    Ernie's. Coordinates: 37.79698°N 122.40373°W. Ernie's was a restaurant in San Francisco, California. It began as a modest family-style Italian trattoria around the turn of the 20th century. It was located near the notorious Barbary Coast area of the city. In the 1950s, it became known as a luxurious restaurant serving mostly traditional ...

  4. Poodle Dog Restaurants - Wikipedia

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    Poodle Dog Restaurants. The Poodle Dog Restaurants were a series of French Restaurants in San Francisco spanning from at least 1849 to the mid-1960s. The successive restaurants were mostly unrelated, but each built on the former's success and reputation. [1] [2] During its heyday, the Poodle Dog was the epitome of wealth and opulence in San ...

  5. San Francisco in the 1970s - Wikipedia

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    San Francisco PCC-type streetcar 1167 southbound on Church Street. San Francisco in the 1970s was a global hub of culture. It was known worldwide for hippies and radicals. The city was heavily affected by drugs, prostitution and crime. Outcasts and the socially marginalized were attracted by a greater tolerance and acceptance of diverse ...

  6. Finocchio's Club - Wikipedia

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    506 Broadway Street, San Francisco, California. Coordinates. 37°47′54″N 122°24′21″W  / . 37.798419°N 122.405827°W. / 37.798419; -122.405827. Finocchio's Club was a former nightclub and bar in operation from 1936 to 1999 in North Beach, San Francisco, California. The club started as a speakeasy called the 201 Club in 1929 ...

  7. Trader Vic's - Wikipedia

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    Trader Vic's. Trader Vic's is a restaurant and tiki bar chain headquartered in Emeryville, California, United States. Victor Jules Bergeron, Jr. (December 10, 1902 in San Francisco – October 11, 1984 in Hillsborough, California) founded a chain of Polynesian -themed restaurants that bore his nickname, "Trader Vic".

  8. Ghirardelli Square - Wikipedia

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    April 29, 1982. Designated SFDL. 1970 [2] Ghirardelli Square is a landmark public square with shops and restaurants and a 5-star hotel in the Marina District of San Francisco, California, United States. A portion of the area was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 as Pioneer Woolen Mills and D. Ghirardelli Company .

  9. Charles Phan - Wikipedia

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    The Slanted Door, San Francisco. Charles Phan ( né Toàn Phan; born July 30, 1962) is an American chef, cookbook author, and restaurateur. He is the executive chef and founder of "The Slanted Door" restaurant in San Francisco, California and The Slanted Door Group of restaurants. He has published two cookbooks on Vietnamese cuisine.