Discover San Francisco with a Compass
Detailed reviews of 270 restaurants: from innovative California cuisine
to dim sum palaces and homey corner cafés
Spectacular photography by two of America's leading photographers
Superbly written text provides an insider's view
Detailed maps to every section of the city
Section on visiting the Wine Country with maps to the wineries
Literary extracts from Mark Twain to Allen Ginsberg
Where to stay, from the best of San Francisco's grand and historic hotels to
the newest chic offerings
"An unbeatable combination of literate writing and superb color photography makes
this a very special reference." -- Travel & Leisure
"San Francisco and the Bay Area by Barry Parr is different from the others
in that the author tackles the 'why' of travel to that city as well as the
nitty-gritty details of where to stay, eat, and visit." -- Travel Weekly
Detailed reviews of 270 restaurants: from innovative California cuisine
to dim sum palaces and homey corner cafés
Spectacular photography by two of America's leading photographers
Superbly written text provides an insider's view
Detailed maps to every section of the city
Section on visiting the Wine Country with maps to the wineries
Literary extracts from Mark Twain to Allen Ginsberg
Where to stay, from the best of San Francisco's grand and historic hotels to
the newest chic offerings
"An unbeatable combination of literate writing and superb color photography makes
this a very special reference." -- Travel & Leisure
"San Francisco and the Bay Area by Barry Parr is different from the others
in that the author tackles the 'why' of travel to that city as well as the
nitty-gritty details of where to stay, eat, and visit." -- Travel Weekly
