Mon, 19 Sep 2022
China Basin, SF: Grab drinks at this rooftop
bar amongst the towering skyscrapers with upbeat music on top of 25 Lusk that
offers artisan pizzas and upscale bar food.
Your date is in for a treat on this rooftop. Itinerary
Embarcadero, SF: The Golden Gate Bridge isn’t the
only bridge in town. The Bay Bridge at
night is incredible with 25,000 LED lights shining bright with never repeating
patterns, creating a dazzling display.
Witness this at one of the best restaurants in the city that wrote the
book on Peruvian cooking and overlooks the bridge then take a short walk onto
one of the piers for an even better look. Itinerary
Mid-Market, SF: Check out the best rooftop bar in the
city 120 feet above Market Street atop the Proper Hotel at Charmaine's Rooftop
Bar & Lounge. This highbrow bar whips
up drinks designed by Trick Dog crew, serves upscale bar food, and has a quirky
style with fire pits. If that’s not
enough, during the summer and early fall months on the last Sunday of the
month, Charmaine's offers the bougie of bougie for a brunch date as part of
their Rosé & Déjeuner Brunch Series.
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Mission, SF: Grab Mexican food and margaritas
with city views on one of the most popular rooftops in SF at El Techo. End the date with classy drinks at a unique,
Cold War-esque bar. Itinerary
Nob Hill, SF: Put on your fancy clothes and grab
drinks from the iconic Top of the Mark high-end cocktail bar on top of the Mark
Hopkins Hotel, with 360-degree views of the city. If you’re looking for romantic drinks with an
amazing view, this is your spot in the city. Itinerary
SOMA, SF: Take in the city views through
massive arched windows at this posh lounge serving cocktails and small plates
atop the Marriott. This is a must stop when
in the Theater District or Union Square.
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Alameda: Have yourselves a boozy date at the breweries,
wine cellars, and distillery that line the west side of the Alameda and offer
amazing views of San Francisco. It’s a short, fun ferry from SF that adds to
the experience. Itinerary
Fort Baker, Sausalito: People always ask for amazing
views of the Golden Gate Bridge and think about seeing it from SF, but if you
cross the GG Bridge, you’ll find an oasis at Fort Baker just on the other side
with the best views of the bridge and city.
Fort Baker is fun to explore with hikes around the batteries, expansive
fields (picnic anyone?), a classy restaurant for brunch or dinner (ask to sit
outside), and a bar that overlooks the bridge, serves up bar food, and brings
in live music. Check out this itinerary
for the full date plan of the area: Itinerary
Mount Hamilton, East Foothills: Looking for a
romantic meal with the best views of the South Bay? Look no further than Grandview
Restaurant located on the way up to Mount Hamilton. This classic steak, seafood, pasta, and
cocktail restaurant pairs their delicious cuisine with stunning views. It’s the perfect restaurant for a special
occasion. Itinerary
Richmond: Head to the Richmond waterfront for food,
drinks, coffee, history, and views in a renovated Ford Assembly Plant that was
used during WWII to build tanks. When
you leave the marketplace, check out the Rosie the Riveter Museum and head to a
nearby winery and cider bar that has live music. Itinerary