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Dalida Restaurant Mediterranean Food

Dalida Restaurant

Try Dalida, a brand-new Mediterranean restaurant at 101 Montgomery Street – a quick walk away from both hotels. Guests can enjoy a variety of mezes, an innovative list of Middle Eastern pastas, and a selection of individual entrees as well as food fit for sharing. Try Aleppo half chicken or Cypriot lamb chops for dinner, and tres leches cake and Turkish-style ice creams for dessert.

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Hiking And Biking In The Presidio

Hiking And Biking In The Presidio

Hidden under the Presidio’s forest are 49 miles of trails and bike-ways that are stunningly beautiful. You can choose a level trail with views of the Golden Gate Bridge (Promenade/Bay Trail), or you can invigorate your day with a steep descent down to Marshall’s Beach (Batteries to Bluff Trail).

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Presidio Of San Francisco Crissy Marsh

Exploring Presidio’s Tennessee Hollow Watershed

The restoration of the Tennessee Hollow watershed is an amazing story of transforming an ecosystem back to a condition of health. The transformation required tremendous generosity from the San Francisco community, Presidio Trust, Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy, and Golden Gate National Recreation Area.

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SF Presidio National Cemetery With Golden Gate Bridge

Visiting The National Cemetery Overlook

The San Francisco Presidio is a national park of 1,480 acres located at the southern entrance of the Golden Gate bridge. The Presidio has lived many lives as a military base for the Spanish, Mexicans and then the United States. In 1884, 9 acres within the Presidio was designated as San Francisco National Cemetery. It was the first national cemetery established on the West Coast. It is now the final resting place of over 30,000 service members. On Veterans Day 2009, the Presidio cemetery overlook was completed and now serves as a sacred location for honoring the lives of the fallen soldiers from 200 years of war.

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Golden Gate Bridge Overlook - The Presidio Of San Francisco, California

Scenic Overlooks In the Presidio of San Francisco

The Presidio of San Francisco is located at the northern tip of the San Francisco peninsula. On the west, the Pacific Ocean crashes against the shore, on the north, the majestic Golden Gate Bridge crosses over the bay, and on the east, the ships sail into the San Francisco Bay. It is a rare moment in the Presidio to not be surrounded by stunning views, however, there are special locations in the park where the views are simply astounding. For our short video, we captured just four of these overlooks, but we could go on for days exploring these special locations.

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Crissy Field - The Presidio Of San Francisco

Enjoying Presidio’s Crissy Field

One of the most famous walking trails in the bay area, Golden Gate Promenade/Bay Trail, wanders along the edge of the bay through the restored wetlands of Crissy Field. In the early evening, thousands of San Francisco residents come to the promenade to walk and enjoy the crisp air and stunning views of the Golden Gate Bridge.

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Inspiration Point In The Presidio Of San Francisco, CA

Walk, Hike & Jog On The Ecology Trail

The Inn At the Presidio is located close to the bottom of the Presidio’s largest watershed and is surrounded by forests of redwoods, oaks, eucalyptus, and pine. Step out of the back door of the Inn and you are on the “Ecology Trail” ready to wander through miles of park trails.

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Presidio Picnic Dancers

Celebrating The End Of The Summer At The Presidio Picnic

One of San Francisco’s favorite events is the Presidio Picnic which takes place every Sunday starting March and ending in October. The Presidio Picnic is more than a celebration of food and dance, it a statement of San Francisco’s encompassing diversity. The city’s food trucks line the Main Post and the flags and frisbees fly in the afternoon wind.

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