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10. BLACK HORSE LONDON PUB
Beloved for its small size, its vast beer selection, and its policy of no cell phones, this
tiny little pub is a slice of London life unexpectedly dropped into San Francisco's
Marina district.
1514 Union St at Van Ness • 415 928 2414
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Top 10 San Francisco Tipples
1. Pinot Noir
This full-bodied red is popular for its ability to complement just about any meal.
Try Acacia Vineyard.
2. Chardonnay
Of all the whites, this is the most popular, fermented in French oak barrels, lend-
ing it smooth vanilla tones. Try Cakebread Cellars.
3. Other Red Wines
Red Zinfandel and Cabernet continue to give Pinot Noir some healthy competi-
tion.
4. Other White Wines
Sauvignon Blanc, Chenin Blanc, and Pinot Grigio are the main whites that com-
pete with the Chardonnay grape.
5. Sparkling Wines
Schramsberg's Pinot Noir- and Chardonnay-based sparklers are popular, and
there's a lively Prosecco trend sweeping the city.
6. Cocktails
Vintage cocktails like Old Fashioned and Moscow Mule are back in vogue in San
Francisco.
