The Financial District lies just east of Chinatown but
can seem a world apart given it’s San Francisco’s
version of Wall Street. The rush of business people
make up a hectic weekday and add to a frenetic pace of
life, but visitors who spend a few hours walking the
narrow streets will be rewarded with fine examples of
historic and contemporary architecture, including the
iconic Transamerica Pyramid. After business hours,
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bars and restaurants quickly fill up with happy hour
revelers. Stocks aren’t the only kind of market being
followed, the Ferry Building Marketplace on the
Embarcadero is a gourmet food emporium and farmers
market that will satisfy anyone working up an
appetite.
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