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Washington Square

Union Street and Columbus Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94133
415 831 2700
Ranked #137 of 347 attractions in San Francisco
4.0 of 5 stars 7 Reviews
Type: Landmarks/ Points of Interest, Parks
Activities: Martial arts, Dining
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El Sobrante, California
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed January 19, 2012

Get in line early in the morning and eat at Mama's. Watch the locals do Tai Chi from your table More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed December 4, 2011

This is a great park with no graffiti around at all and if there were some its out the next day. Depending on what time of day you get here you will see elders doing tail chi early in morning to people grabbing a quick bite from nearby eateries to go. Dogs can get along with other dogs here also.... More

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Dallas, Texas
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed August 17, 2011

There's not much to do in Washington Square Park itself but sit on a bench and enjoy the day, watch the dogs run around and play. Maybe catch a Jazz trio playing a tune while you relax, but that's the joy of it! It's just a nice little park in the heart of North Beach pretty much surrounded by Little... More

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LA, CA
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed August 20, 2007

I really dig Washington Square. It is nestled in the North Beach section of SF and is great for a litte picnic with your sweetie, a relaxing afternoon to read a book or to toss around the pigskin. I I highly suggest picking up some insanely delicious Italian pastries and coffee to snack on while lounging on the grass. My... More

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3 of 5 stars Reviewed February 1, 2012
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed August 30, 2011
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed November 14, 2009
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