IN SAN FRANCISCO, SOMETHING NEW TO DISCOVER WITH EVERY VISIT

From: The Boston Globe (Boston, MA) | Date: September 3, 1989| Author: | Copyright information

SAN FRANCISCO - One of the great pleasures in life is wandering around this city . . . new sounds, new sights, new treasures. It's a city of constant change, a city -- if you can believe it -- waiting to be discovered (or rediscovered, depending on how many times you've been here).

It's a city where Cajun food, gourmet popcorn and stuffing a lime wedge into a bottle of Corona are passe. Zinfandel, beans and polenta are "in." Ten-speed bikes have been replaced by mountain bikes and "Beach Blanket Babylon," the Alcatraz tour and a reservation at Wolfgang Puck's "Postrio" restaurant ...

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