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Here's your plan for dining on creative dishes, enjoying art, then dancing at The Midway nightclub. Watch the video 👇

Get the best of both worlds: wine and dine yourself and hit the dance floor at The Midway! 

Pop-up Restaurant at a Night Club 

Reserve a table at Sister, Mother, Crone for an immersive dining experience only available in February, featuring art and menu with a unique backstory.

Pop-up Dining

✅ Before you go
• The pop-up restaurant is at The Midway is open for a limited time! Make a reservation before you go here: https://resy.com/cities/san-francisco-ca/venues/sister-mother-crone?seats=2&date=2024-09-16

💪 Pro tips
• Ask your server about the backstory to the creation of the menu! 
• We looooved the cochinita toast and brussel sprouts - would highly recommend both
• After 11pm, the restaurant turns into a vibey cocktail lounge

Make a resy for Sister, Mother, Crone at The Midway 

After dinner at Sister, Mother, Crone, hit The Midway club for a night of dancing to live DJ music.

Dance Party

✅ Before you go
• Check who’s playing the night you make a reservation!

💪 Pro tips
• When you dine at Sister, Mother, Crone, you also have entry to The Midway and after dinner, you can listen and boogie the night away to the DJ that’s on that night! 

Get your boogie on after dinner! 


When we heard the infamous SF club, The Midway was having a pop up restaurant, 

Sister, Mother, Crone is the very cool restaurant pop up

that’s debuting at The Midway for the month of February.

The restaurant's an immersive and eclectic dining experience

So think: design, lights, music and of course, food!

some delicious cocktails and fantastic appetizers.

the curried brussel sprouts with green grapes,

Then we rounded out the night with some roasted

chicken and steak and it was absolutely incredible.

Vibes were just simply immaculate all night.

and just really incredible beautiful art displays all over the restaurant.

But my favorite part about Sister, Mother, Crone was the fact that

all the proceeds from dinner actually go back into creating more art!

I highly recommend checking out Sister, Mother, Crone at The Midway this month.

Enjoy the perfect free spring date or solo reset in SF: a tea tasting and stroll through Golden Gate Park's gardens.

Brew & Bloom: Free Tea + Shakespeare's Garden

Enjoy a free tea tasting and expert brewing session at Aroma Tea Shop in Inner Richmond, exploring a wide variety of Chinese loose leaf teas.

Tea Tasting

• Check out their extensive catalog online: https://aromateashop.com/
• Locally owned and operated, but the owners travel to China regularly to sample and buy their teas.
• Perfect for both tea connoisseurs and those who don't know much about tea and want to learn!
• You can open any of the containers on the wall and take a sniff. 
• You can get any tea with any milk to go.
• If you like fish, take a quick detour to 6th Avenue Aquarium! It’s fun to see their unique salt and freshwater fish.

Go for a free tea tasting at Aroma Tea Shop

Stroll through Golden Gate Park's Shakespeare Garden, admiring over 200 blooming plants featured in Shakespeare's works, surrounded by peaceful greenery and famous literary quotes.

Garden Plant Walk

• Specific location here: https://maps.app.goo.gl/BR9rPLzSYzgB6DXW6?g_st=ic
• The distance is walkable, or take the 44.
• Since there's such a variety of plants, there's bound to be something in bloom when you go. Feel free to check GGP's website for statuses of flowers in the entire park.
• Fun fact, Shakespeare Garden is the most popular wedding site in GGP.

Find Shakespeare's plants in his garden

totally free spring plan with tea talks and garden walks.

Bring your day to your friends or yourself for some tranquil Zen time.

You'll go to a free tea tasting at a beloved neighborhood shop,

then stroll through the blooming flowers in season at Golden Gate Park.

First head to the The original aroma tea shop in the Inner Richmond.

They specialize in authentic Chinese loose leaf

You can ask to taste pretty much anything in the shop before you buy

and the friendly shopkeepers will tell you more and

It's both a delicious and enlightening experience.

Take your favorite tea from the tasting and

combine with optional milk and sugar to get a

custom latte to take as you pop over to see what's in bloom in Golden Gate Park.

but the Shakespeare garden is usually a good bet.

Over 200 plants mentioned in Shakespeare's works

and lilies among quotes from his plays and sonnets.

A nearby staycation in Point Reyes that felt worlds away. A cozy unique stay, kayaking through glowing bioluminescent waters under the stars, and ending with a one-of-a-kind honey wine tasting. 

Staycation in Point Reyes 🌊✨

Relax in mid-century modern style at Lodge at Marconi, with bay-view rooms, on-site trails, cozy lounges, sauna, and outdoor firepits for the perfect nature escape.

Relaxing Lodge Stay

✅ Before you go

• Book a bay-view or A-frame room: https://lodgeatmarconi.com/stay

💪 Pro tips
• Firepits, s’mores kits, morning coffee/tea, sauna and lounge spaces are included
• Located on a 62-acre park with trails right outside your door. Gentle hikes with viewpoints like Tower Hill overlooking Tomales Bay
• Easy access to kayaking, oyster farms, and coastal adventures
• Sauna + weekend outdoor yoga for a full reset experience

Stay at Lodge at Marconi

Enjoy brunch on the cozy outdoor patio at Mable’s Restaurant, soaking up bay views and relaxed vibes—perfect before or after a coastal adventure in Marshall.

Brunch Dining

✅ Before you go
• Brunch (Fri–Sun): Walk-ins possible, but weekends get busy → reservations recommended: https://www.mablesrestaurant.com/
• Dinner (Tue–Sat): Reservations strongly recommended, especially for sunset seating

💪 Pro tips
• Happy hour / off-peak = easiest walk-in option
• Cozy patio vibes are the highlight
• After kayaking, come here for brunch/happy hour overlooking Tomales Bay
• Or do a trail walk at Lodge at Marconi → then return for happy hour

Brunch at Mable’s Restaurant

Enjoy sunset waterfront dining at Nick's Cove with fresh seafood and local oysters. After your meal, stroll the dock for unbeatable bay views.

Seafood Dining

✅ Before you go
• Call ahead for reservations: 415.663.1033
• Outdoor seating recommended for sunset

💪 Pro tips
•Ask for patio seating overlooking Tomales Bay
• Locals tip: grab a drink or dessert and walk out onto the dock
• Must-try: oysters, crab cakes, chowder, catch of the day
• Perfect post-kayak dinner stop

Dine at Nicks Cove

Join a guided nighttime kayak tour to experience magical bioluminescence on Tomales Bay, complete with a shoreline stop for hot drinks and snacks under the stars.

Bioluminescent Kayaking

✅ Before you go
• Book in advance: https://pointreyesadventureco.com/calendar
• Bring: warm layers (fleece/wool), hat, gloves, dry socks, water, snacks, headlamp, low light camera setting on phone or camera. 

💪 Pro tips
• 3-hour / 3-mile guided tandem kayak tour from Miller Boat Launch
• Included gear: tandem kayaks, life jackets, paddles, dry bags, windbreakers
• Expect a shoreline stop with hot drinks + snacks
• Bioluminescence is a natural phenomenon best viewed on darker nights with no expectations. The guides will answer expected questions 
• Sick Day Midweek Kayak Tours: If you can swing a weekday trip, the “sick day” style tours are the hidden gem of the Point Reyes Adventure Co kayaking experience. Weekday recommended suggestions to highlight other things to do to round out the visit (not included in kayak tour)- lots of businesses have different hours mid-week: 
	•	Monday: Marshall Store 
	•	Tuesday: Hog Island Oyster Co. 
	•	Wednesday: Waterfront Wellness Wednesdays
	•	Thursday: Heidrun Meadery 
	•	Friday: Mable’s Restuarant & Patio 

Kayak with Point Reyes Adventure Co: Bioluminescence Tour

Try sparkling honey wine with a tasting at Heidrun Meadery, surrounded by gardens and bees. Bring a picnic and unwind outdoors at this unique Point Reyes spot.

Mead Tasting

✅ Before you go
• Reservations required (not recommended to walk in): https://heidrunmeadery.com
• Tastings last ~1–1.5 hours
• Bring a picnic to eat and enjoy onsite, highly suggest sandwiches from palace market grocery store downtown. 

💪 Pro tips
• Sparkling mead = champagne-style honey wine 
• Outdoor garden seating overlooking bees + farm
• Midweek visits = quieter + more relaxing
• Perfect slow final stop after kayaking

Sip Wine Made from Honey: Heidrun Meadery

Sometimes the best escapes are the closest ones where you can check into a cozy stay,

and end the trip sipping wine made from honey.

We ventured north to Point Reyes for a one

night staycation to slow down and reconnect with nature.

From the moment we checked into the lodge at Marconi,

with a mid-century modern charm that made it hard to leave,

We eased into the day with brunch at Mabel's restaurant,

soaking up the outdoor patio with drinks and great bites.

we wandered the trails around the property,

taking in the sweeping views that set the

where we enjoyed fresh seafood and daily specials right on the water,

But the real magic happened in the evening.

We met up with Point Reyes Adventure Co for

a nighttime kayak tour led by Liz in Dallas,

local experts with 17 seasons under their belt.

To the foggy bay on a 3 mile loop around Hog Island.

we stopped on shore where they surprised us with

fresh fire made popcorn and locally sourced hot drinks.

we talked about the moment we were waiting for,

They explained how this natural phenomenon appears just a

Kayaking through bioluminescence felt unreal.

One of those experiences you truly have to see for yourself.

we followed a local tip and headed to Heidrun Meadery,

and enjoyed a picnic with sandwiches from Palace Market.

If you're looking for a quick escape that grounds you,

Here's your plan for grabbing tacos and enjoying a cozy picnic by the beach at sunset. Watch the video 👇

Here’s your plan for an easy picnic with first row seats to a beach-side sunset. Perfect for catching up with friends or a chill date.

Last-Minute Sunset Picnic 🧺🌅

Grab acclaimed Al Pastor tacos and refreshing horchata from Leo’s Tacos Truck right by the Great Highway—perfect for fueling your beachside sunset picnic adventure.

Pick Up Tacos

✅ Before you go
• Leo's Tacos is open Sun - Thurs: 12 - 11pm, and Fri -Sat: 12pm -12am
• There’s ample parking next to GGP and next to the Great Highway
• You can also take a Lyft bike and dock it right next to the food truck

💪 Pro tips
• They’re famously known for their Al Pastor. So make sure you try it with your order
• I really loved their horchata – not too thick or overly sweet. Just like it’s supposed to be

1. Pick Up Food @ Leo’s Tacos 

Bundle up and enjoy a relaxed beach sunset picnic at the Sunset Dunes—perfect for cozying up and savoring the views with a friend or date. No link found.

Beach Walk

✅ Before you go
• Bundle up! Sunsets are cold by the beach, even on the hot days
• Pick any spot on the beach that you’d like!

💪 Pro tips
• If you’re on a date, bring a warm blanket to cozy up with one another

2. Walk to Sunset Dunes 

This might be the best last minute picnic plan in SF.

Grab a friend and pull this one off before sunset.

Start at the edge of the Great Highway and hit up Leo's Tacos food truck.

Now take it to-go and walk a few minutes out to set up your beach picnic.

and suddenly you've got a sunset picnic with front row seats.

Now save this for your next last minute weekday picnic.

Here's your plan for a thrilling 1850s gold hunt with puzzles, teamwork, and a race against time. Watch the video 👇

A High Stakes 1850s Adventure in the Heart of San Francisco. Step back in time to the California Gold Rush. You are on the hunt for hidden gold left behind by a missing prospector, but you aren’t the only ones looking.

Immersive Gold Rush Escape 🧩

Experience a thrilling Gold Rush-themed escape room at The Escape Game San Francisco, racing against the clock to find hidden gold using teamwork and sharp puzzle-solving skills.

Escape Room Game

✅ Before you go
• Book your mission online at the official website to secure your preferred time slot, as weekends fill up fast: https://theescapegame.com/sanfrancisco/escape-rooms/

💪 Pro tips
• Pay close attention to the details in the prospector’s cabin; the set design is incredibly immersive and full of hidden triggers.
• This room is built for teamwork! It accommodates up to 8 players, and you'll need to divide and conquer to beat the 60-minute timer.
• Don't be a hero, use your hints. If you get stuck on a puzzle for more than 5 minutes, ask your Game Guide for a nudge to keep the momentum going.
• Check every nook and cranny. The rustic theme means clues can be hidden in unexpected places like lanterns, tool chests, etc.
• Celebrate your escape (or near-miss) at one of the nearby spots in the Financial District to debrief on who solved the toughest puzzle. 

Head over to The Escape Game San Francisco

nothing could have prepared us for the chaos that was about to happen.

and as soon as you step inside this cabin,

you realize this isn't your average game.

and the pressure is heavy from the first second.

We were scrambling to piece together codes,

and trying to outsmart the puzzles before the timer hits zero. One person is on the locks,

There's absolutely nothing like the rush of an adrenaline

you get when a hidden door finally pops open,

or you hear that final lock click with only seconds left.

Your heart is actually racing and you try to grab that last nugget and get out.

This was easily the highlight of our week.

Take your squad and see if you guys actually have what it takes to strike it rich.