A tour of San Francisco's legendary eating houses of 1914 — with the actual recipes the famous chefs guarded, from Coppa's to the Poodle Dog.

At The Cliff House

2 pages in this part of Bohemian San Francisco.

At The Cliff House

Three times destroyed by fire, and three times rebuilt, the Cliff House stands on a rocky promontory overlooking the Sundown Sea, where San…

At The Cliff House: Sanguinetti's

It was all free and easy and nobody took offense at anything said or done. In fact if one were squeamish about such things Sanguinetti's…

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