The Presidio This vast swathe of greenery has only recently entered the city s repertoire of parklands. It has the potential to be even more amazing than Golden Gate Park, providing that the Right decisions are made by the Presidio Trust, whose job it is to make the new national park financially self sufficient by 2013. The war of words and proposals is raging at the moment, mostly over exactly how commercialized the property should be allowed to become (see p95).
Eagle Tavern Bikers and leather boys still rule at this venerable SoMa dive. Come to revel in the beer- busting, testosterone-filled atmosphere. The back patio gets going on Sunday afternoons and Thursdays feature free perforr rr mances by local bands, usually grunge. d 398 12th St Map G4 (415) 626-0880
$ Saks Fifth Avenue For decades, the name has been synonymous with high style and this branch of the New York mainstay is one of the best embodiments of the store s mythic elan. You ll find just about every international designer of note here. d 384 Post St Map P4
Destinations A travel clothing store geared towards adventure, business travel and city treks. montague balloon fair It stocks brands such as Helly Hansen, The North Face, and Ex Officio. d Ghirardelli Square, 815 Beach St Map K2 (415) 441-4177
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