NEIGHBORHOODS Central Market Market & Powell Sts. HOW TO GET HERE This nexus of Civic Center, Hayes Valley, the Tenderloin and South of Market is easily accessed by the F-Line historic streetcars. WHAT TO SEE & DO Major Broadway productions are featured on the stages of SHN’s Golden Gate and Orpheum theaters. The American Conservatory Theater opened the new Strand Theatre in spring 2015. The Warfield hosts a number of Live Nation concerts and performances. The Alonzo King LINES Ballet Dance Center delivers thought-provoking programs. On the north edge, The Tenderloin is home to Glide Memorial Church, experimental theater companies, jazz and blues clubs. To discover more about this area, visit the Tenderloin Museum and learn about the 31 blocks that have been home to many movements in the city. WHERE TO EAT The Market is a massive food emporium with fresh, made-to-order dishes. You’ll also find Dirty Water, which serves up craft beer and cocktails, an impressive wine list and a simple-yet-creative take on American cuisine. n n SHN THEATERS shnsf.com ALONZO KING LINES BALLET DANCE CENTER linesballet.org THE STRAND act-sf.org THE MARKET visitthemarket.com TENDERLOIN MUSEUM tenderloinmuseum.com THE WARFIELD thewarfieldtheatre.com Sacra m en California Pine Bush Post Lafayette Park E m bar Japantown Japan Center Van Ness Union Square T T BART Montgo m ery St St Mary’ s Cathedral Turk ican erican & Culture m plex Visitor Yerba SFMOMA Infor m ation O’Farrell Center Buena Center for Ellis the Art s BART Mo s cone Powell St Center Mo s cone Market We s t City Hall CENTRAL Hwy MARKET 80 m 5th Folso Bryant Brannan Mission d 36 . sftravel.com Lower Hi h Howar Townsend San Francisco Travel Association/David Leong A combination of high tech (offices for Twitter, Spotify, Square and Yammer are here), arts groups, retail and restaurants, Central Market is enjoying a neighborhood renaissance. Also known as Mid-Market, this area is roughly comprised of a seven-block section of Market Street. MUST SEES Kearny ale ont Be m Fre 1st Powell 6th 3rd 7th 4th 8th Octavia Buchan St 9th St hS 10t 11
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