Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Live Music
Independent (
Click here
)
Getting There
Bus
6 and 71 run up Haight St; 22 links to the Mission and Marina; 24 to the Castro; 43 to the Marina; 33 to
Castro and Golden Gate Park.
Streetcar
N Judah connects Upper and Lower Haight to Downtown and Ocean Beach.
The Sights in a Day
Start with an eye-opening, rabble-rousing mocha at
Coffee to the People
(
Click here
)
before taking on the
walking tour
(
Click here
)
to spot landmarks
from the Haight's hippie heyday, including the heart of the Summer of Love:
Haight &
Ashbury
(
Click here
)
.
After restorative organic pub fare and a homebrew sampler at
Magnolia
Brewpub
(
Click here
)
, try on a few new alter egos for size on Haight St: be-
jeweled Victorian goth at
Loved to Death
(
Click here
)
, feather-boa drag diva at
Pied-
mont Boutique
(
Click here
)
, manifesto-wielding radical at
Bound Together Anarchist
Book Collective
(
Click here
)
, decked-out skater at
SFO Snowboarding & FTC Skate-
boarding
(
Click here
)
, or fedora-wearing jazz bassist at
Goorin Brothers Hats
(
Click
Along Divisadero St, troll NoPa boutiques (NoPa = North of the Panhandle) en
route to
Alamo Square Park
(
Click here
)
for breathtaking views of Downtown
behind a jagged Victorian roofline. Head downhill to the Lower Haight for sausages from
Rosamunde
(
Click here
)
to be enjoyed with a microbrew at
Toronado
(
Click here
)
-
just try not to let the 400-beer selection distract you from showtime at the
Independent
(
Click here
)
.
