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826 Valencia
Neighborhood: Mission

826 Valencia St
San Francisco, CA 94110

Sally K. writes: Basically I live in a bad neighborhood. Basically I walk home at 3am sometimes. Basically I'm usually wearing high heels during these 3am walks. Sometimes you need to show your neighborhood who's boss, who to respect. And let me tell you, wearing…

Church Street Flowers
Neighborhood: Castro

212 Church St
San Francisco, CA 94114

Ed to the M. writes: I was hanging out with a friend the other week, and she had to drop something off at her older brother's place in Orinda. We get to his house and she's talking to him, I'm poking around looking at their stuff. There was a vase of dried flowers…

Creativity Explored
Neighborhood: Mission

3245 16th Street
San Francisco, CA 94103

Chloe S. writes: Went to the holiday sale here on Friday, and oh man, did I leave with a fistfull of awesomeness or what? Met up with some of San Francisco's finest ladies but immediatley ventured out on my own, making sure I snatched up some rad pieces before some…

First Class Cooking
Neighborhood: Pacific Heights

Sacramento St & Gough St
San Francisco, CA 94109

tinna h. writes: I tell people that I can't cook, but if the situation calls for it, I probably can. It's just not particularly tasty or anything I would serve to anyone else. Sure, cooking takes practice, but aside from the laziness/too-tired-after- work factor,…

Yelp
Neighborhood: SOMA

706 Mission St
7th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94105

Ed to the M. writes: Everybody else seems to have reviewed Yelp for their 100th, or 300th, or 500th review. For my triumphant 292nd (292!!!! ReSPECK Bitches!! reSPECK.) review, I shall review Yelp! I'm bucking the trend. I'm *such* a rebel.

I've been to the Yelp…

University of California-Berkeley
Neighborhood: UC Campus Area

Centennial Drive
Berkeley, CA 94702

Dave K. writes: I was mugged three times at Berkeley. My apartments were broken into three times. My car was stolen twice, the second time it was never found. the FBI once raided our apartment because my crazy roommate thought he was being followed by the…

BATS Improv Theatre
Neighborhood: Marina/Cow Hollow

Fort Mason Center
Bldg. B, 3rd Floor
San Francisco, CA 94123

Mary J. writes: I just started my first class and all I have to say is...where else in life can you hoot like a wild jungle animal, swagger around like Quasimoto, and make up several crazy stories on the fly, all within the span of 3 hours?

The classes offer an…

American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Neighborhood: Potrero Hill

455 Arkansas Street
San Francisco, CA 94107

Amanda H. writes: I have been, of course, thinking about what to write on my 400th review and quite a few things came to mind while pondering what would be most beneficial for the diligent readers of this place we know as Yelp.

But, seeing as I have been sick on and…

San Francisco Comedy College and Clubhouse
Neighborhood: Union Square, Nob Hill

414 Mason St
# 705
San Francisco, CA 94102

Lizzy L. writes: what a great way to spend a wednesday night. just bring a six pack or even some wine (they provide cups!). the small room wasn't even half full but it sure sounded like it was sold out. every single comic was hilarious, like choke on my beer…

Circus Center San Francisco
Neighborhood: Inner Sunset

755 Frederick St
San Francisco, CA 94117

laura b. writes: I once dated a guy who taught a class here and 1) NO HE WAS NOT GAY and b) the fool was crazy flexible. in a really, really good way. and yes, i'm talking about dirty, dirty circus clown sex.

San Francisco Art Institute
Neighborhood: Russian Hill

800 Chestnut St
San Francisco, CA 94133

Adrienne G. writes: There have been moments in my life where I have been so absolutely stunned that I couldn't seem to lift my tongue and form a sentence. "Struck dumb" as a descriptor would do these moments an injustice, because it is almost as if my entire body…

The Cheese School of San Francisco
Neighborhood: North Beach/Telegraph Hill

2155 Powell St
2nd Floor
San Francisco, CA 94133

Amy C. writes: All you J.D., M.D. and M.B.A.s step aside. It's all about the M.C.

MASTER of CHEESE.

(Seriously, I should've gone to The Cheese School and skipped the grad school thing. More fun, less debt, and cooler business cards!)

To wit:

Applying to Grad…

OCSC Sailing School

1 Spinnaker Way
Berkeley, CA 94710

Yan M. writes: Yes, wonderful place to take sailing lessons, definitely not cheap but very professional instructions and organized courses. My bf and myself both received certification here and had recommended friends since then. Several work colleagues also got…

Kristina R.

On your good side.
San Francisco, CA 94101

andy r. writes: My favorite person.

Once a teacher, always a teacher, even before she taught school. She does more for others than for herself. There is little I could write here that you couldn't deduce from her 1400+ reviews. You already know she's talented, witty,…

San Francisco SPCA
Neighborhood: Mission

2500 16th St
San Francisco, CA 94103

Starla D. writes: I adopted a kitten yesterday. I did this because I hate cats.
I really wanted to take all the kittens out of their comfortable glass rooms with their cat beds and their goldfish DVD's and their carpeted cat tree houses and keep them in my shitty…

City Arts & Lectures
Neighborhood: Civic Center/Tenderloin

Herbst Theatre
401 Van Ness Ave
San Francisco, CA 94102

Kristina R. writes: City Arts & Lectures is more my hubby's kind of venue. Very class A stuff, too. The theater is a bit like sitting in a packed airplane, and you can't really move much without being in danger of kicking someone in front of you in the head.

But it's…

The Crucible
Neighborhood: West Oakland

1260 7th St
Oakland, CA 94607

jessica t. writes: One of my mom's favorite picture's of me and my sister - is both of us finger painting in the backyard.

I must have been about 3, and my sister 5. We're both wearing yellow rain smocks and yellow rain boots. My sister has a shower cap over her hair to…

San Francisco School of Bartending
Neighborhood: Civic Center/Tenderloin

760 Market St
Ste 833
San Francisco, CA 94102

Brendan R. writes: Jason taught my class and it was amazing. This dude is a serious mixologist with a real passion for the art. I heard that he is no longer there so I hope you get an instructor at least half as good. In my experience the "job placement" that this…

World Affairs Council of Northern California
Neighborhood: Union Square, Nob Hill

312 Sutter Street
Suite 200
San Francisco, CA 94108

Amanda H. writes: I have been an off and on member for well over 8 years now and recently became re-acquainted due to some amazing lectures that have been circulating some strong interest amongst people I know.

You owe it to yourself to look into it if you have a…

Lawrence Hall of Science
Neighborhood: UC Campus Area

Centennial Drive
Berkeley, CA 94702

laura b. writes: i have many things in common with the average pre-pubescent male. much like an 8 year old boy, i enjoy dinosaurs, penguins, and deep sea creatures (unlike an 8 year old boy, i also enjoy 700 page novels, volunteering for social justice…

Peninsula Jewish Community Center

800 Foster City Blvd
Foster City, CA 94404

James M. writes: Peninsula Jewish Community Center Athletic Club how I love thee, let me count the ways:

1.) Spacious, airy, bright, tons of light.
2.) State of the art equipment and lot's of it. Never a wait for anything.
3.) Clean and always sanitized plus there…

Skyline College

3300 College Dr
San Bruno, CA 94066

Olma M. writes: Disclaimer: Any place that educates and inspires students will always get five stars from me.

OK, at first glance, there's nothing remarkable about this campus. However, they are currently undergoing some sorely needed facility renovations and…

Sutro Elementary School
Neighborhood: Inner Richmond

235 12th Ave
San Francisco, CA 94118

andy r. writes: What a cool little school, and it's public! Everyone on staff was really friendly and seemed to know all the students in different grades. Saw a group of twenty or so learning/playing guitar during my visit. You can save your private school tuition…

Saints Peter and Paul Church
Neighborhood: North Beach/Telegraph Hill

666 Filbert Street
San Francisco, CA 94133

Peter M. writes: This church would feel so much more complete if Mary would show up.

Ann's Driving School
Neighborhood: SOMA

650 Delancey Steet
Apt 307
San Francisco, CA 94107

maria d. writes: One of my stereotypical New York traits (besides impatience, inability to stop swearing, elitism about diners, bagels & pizza) is that I don't know how to drive. New York kids don't care about cars and you can't even legally drive in the city until…

The Clay Studio
Neighborhood: SOMA

61 Bluxome Street
San Francisco, CA 94107

Elena S. writes: So, this is a preliminary review for people thinking about checking this place out. The Clay Studio is a spacious warehouse studio for local artists to throw clay and make ceramics. They also just started teaching classes for children and adults.…

San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
Neighborhood: Fisherman's Wharf

499 Jefferson
At Hyde Street
San Francisco, CA 94109

laura b. writes: Magical sea shanties are sung the first Saturday of each month aboard the magnificent, The Balclutha. They are free to the public and include delicious hot cider (bring whiskey!) or delicious hot cocoa (bring whiskey!). You will be lulled to sleep…

Fat Chance Belly Dance
Neighborhood: Mission

670 S Van Ness Ave
San Francisco, CA 94110

Suhani K. writes: Over the last 3 years, I've flirted with these classes every few months; I stay committed for a little while, and then I shomehow decide it's too much fun to continue. Of course, months later, I go shimmying back, because it's just too hard to…

SCRAP
Neighborhood: Bay View/Hunters Point

801 Toland St
San Francisco, CA 94124

Kristina R. writes: Cost of classroom supplies bought so far with out of pocket money for the upcoming school year: $980.00

Thanks to places like SCRAP and the much more organized RAFT in San Jose, I'm not paying twice that amount this year.

It's like dumpster diving…

Film Arts Foundation
Neighborhood: SOMA

145 9th St., Suite 101
San Francisco, CA 94103

Jonathan B. writes: I love this place. It oozes creativity and has such an easy going atmosphere. Everybody's there for the love and progress of independent film in San Francisco. They have great classes & seminars, affordable equipment rentals and frequent showings…

Alliance Francaise De San Francisco
Neighborhood: Nob Hill

1345 Bush Street
San Francisco, CA 94109

Loulou d. writes: Ready to learn French? Brush up on your skills? Formidable! You've come to the right place mon petit!

The Alliance provides instruction by *real* French people who know what they're doing. The classes are very small and intimate so one gets a lot…

University of San Francisco
Neighborhood: Western Addition/NOPA

2130 Fulton St
San Francisco, CA 94117

Kristina R. writes: Them Jesuits sure know how to learn a person, but good!

I spent a year at USF, and was impressed. Although the parking situation was the worst I've ever experienced in San Francisco, or anywhere else, for that matter.

My classes were small,…

Draeger's Supermarket

222 E 4th Avenue
San Mateo, CA 94401

maria d. writes: I walked into this store and without even looking around, immediately knew that I could not afford to shop here. The scent of money is overwhelming.

(The bathroom is lovely and the reason for the 3 stars)

Mills College
Neighborhood: East Oakland

5000 MacArthur Blvd
Oakland, CA 94613

Anastasia B. writes: MILLS COLLEGE: HOME OF THE MILLSBIAN

(From the Urban Dictionary)

Millsbian:

1) One who attends the all-women's school Mills College located in Oakland, California. The large lesbian populaton leads one who is straight, or does not narrowly define her…

Craft Gym
Neighborhood: Nob Hill

1452 Bush St
San Francisco, CA 94109

margie b. writes: I consider myself pretty crafty.

When I saw the name of this place, I thought, wow, I can actually practice my craftiness and get fit at the same time?

Well no. Craft Gym is a wonderful space to improve your crafty side only. Not to get a firm belly.…

Hyde Street Pier
Neighborhood: Fisherman's Wharf

San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
Hyde and Jefferson Streets
San Francisco, CA 94109

Suzanne B. writes: As a card-carrying resident of one of the top tourist destinations in the U.S., I am required from time to time to host out of town guests. Invariably, first-time out of towners (OOTs) request a visit to Fisherman's Wharf.

Please. God. No.

I…

Diablo Valley College

321 Golf Club Rd
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523

Scotty D. writes: i attended dvc after graduating from high school and this is one of the best junior colleges i have ever seen. the campus is beautiful and the students are friendly and cute and the instructors are very knowledgeable and fair. sure they have…

Red Room Writers Society
Neighborhood: Western Addition/NOPA

Alamo Square
San Francisco, CA 94117

Mark S. writes: The genius of the Red Room Writer's Society is simply that it asks you to clear some space on your calendar to sit down and actually write. It's Woody Allen's statement that "eighty percent of life is just showing up" put into action. The Red Room…

Studio Grow

1235 10th Street
Berkeley, CA 94710

Geoff D. writes: 11/25/06 Update:

We finally visited Studio Grow ourselves yesterday and, as expected, I'm standing by my five star review. These guys are filling a significant niche in clean, indoor entertainment option for kids under five. They've taken many of…

City College Rosenberg Library

50 Phelan Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94112

matt G. writes: Although I am no longer a student at City College, this ten year old library is the best place to do your reading,even if you're not a student. It has 3 huge floors,where students do there homework,read or sleep. All San Francisco public library are…

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