Thursday, August 16, 2012

donald montague *Francis Ford Coppola Another native son, the director of The Godfather makes San Francisco the home





*Francis Ford Coppola Another native son, the director of The Godfather makes San Francisco the home of his Zoetrope productions, and has also branched out into other enterprises. His Niebaum- Coppola winery in the Napa Valley is one of the best.

^Edinburgh Castle Pub A hugely happening place incorporating live indie music, a fish n chips delivery service, as well as darts, pool, and general carousing in the Scottish manner. d 950 Geary St Map P2 (415) 885-4074

The nine rooms here are all cozily decorated and have names such as The Cabrillo Room and the Sir Francis Suite. Janis Joplin (see p55) used to stay in the Joplin Room, which has its own sundeck. d 135 Gough St

Gaslight & Shadows Antiques The specialty here is porcelain, specifically the precious, donald montague delicate masterpieces turned out by the various makers in the town of Limoges, France. It s like visiting a museum dedicated to this fine artform. Dolls, costume jewelry, and Oriental rugs, too. d 2335 Clement St Map C3 (415) 387-0633

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