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Cioppino is an Italian-American seafood stew invented in San Francisco. [38] [39] It often features crab, shrimp, clams and firm-fleshed fish cooked with herbs in olive oil and wine, with onions, garlic, tomatoes and sometimes other vegetables. [39] It was said to be created by immigrants in San Francisco from Genoa in the late 1800s.
The Gill Tract has been the focus of efforts to create an educational urban farm for an extended period of time, [8] From 1997 to 2000 a group named Bay Area Coalition for Urban Agriculture (BACUA) backed by 30 community groups coordinated by Food First [9] [10] aimed to establish "the world’s first university center on sustainable urban agriculture and food systems".
It has 408 contributing buildings and covers roughly a 33-city block radius in downtown San Francisco. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The Uptown Tenderloin Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 5, 2009, for architecture and social history.
San Francisco-based SHN hosts productions of Broadway shows in its vintage 1920s-era venues in the Theater District: the Curran, Orpheum, and Golden Gate Theatres. San Francisco has had a thriving improv theatre community, with a distinctly different style of improv than much of the rest of the country [citation needed].
The intersection of race and food justice appears in the food justice movement, for example, in the San Francisco Bay Area and most notably in the city of Oakland. West Oakland, historically a neighborhood with a higher Black population, has also long been known as a food desert, meaning residents must travel over a mile for fresh food.
The record is in books “C” and “D” and in the book of city maps on page 129. This map section showing the area called the Excelsior can be found in Bancroft's Official Guide Map of City and County of San Francisco. [4] This map indicates that the Excelsior area was previously part of the Rancho Rincon de las Salinas y Potrero Viejo. [5]
Ghirardelli Square is a landmark public square at the foot of Russian Hill and adjacent to the Aquatic Park Historic District in San Francisco.It is often considered to be part of the tourist attractions at nearby Fisherman's Wharf.
According to the San Francisco Standard, the hacker houses and associated "grind culture" are a return to the roots of Silicon Valley that led to the growth of companies such as Facebook in the early 2000s. [22] Notable hacker houses in Cerebral Valley include AGI House [21] and Genesis House, which was founded in March 2021. [22]