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Grant Marek is a former Thrillist Cities editor.
The Most Beautiful Places in California You Never Knew Existed
Published: October 8, 2019 at 5:11pm EST
From fern canyons they used in "Jurassic Park II," to waterfalls that go directly into the Pacific, to enchanted freaking forests... more
The 13 Creepiest Abandoned Places in California
Published: October 16, 2018 at 5:25pm EST
Providing you with all the eerie fascination you can handle, here are the most insane abandoned places in California. more
The Peninsula's 31 Best Restaurants
Published: March 20, 2017 at 5:06pm EST
From the Refuge and Santa Ramen to All Spice and Vesta... we've got all the hot spots to hit in the Peninsula. more
Drink at the Best Bars in the Peninsula
Published: November 23, 2016 at 6:33pm EST
The best places to drink in the Peninsula. more
The Corner Store Guys Opened a Totally Great New SoMa Bar
Published: October 9, 2015 at 10:32am EST
From the guys behind The Corner Store and San Francisco Athletic Club comes Lord George, a newly knighted SoMa bar that quietly… more
PABU Has a Secret Japanese Cocktail Menu Hidden in a Bottle Behind the Bar
Published: October 7, 2015 at 12:05am EST
PABU in the FiDi has a secret Japanese whisky cocktail menu, written on a cool, old… more
13 Actual Facts That Indisputably Prove SF Is Better Than LA
Published: October 2, 2015 at 12:05am EST
Every year we do this Thrillist Rivalry Week thing, and every year LA sucks for the exact... same... reasons (though, I guess… more
Should You Drink the New Guinness Nitro IPA? We Found Out.
Published: October 1, 2015 at 11:06am EST
The new Guinness Nitro IPA is unfortunately not a forward-thinking collaboration with 'American Gladiators' legend Nitro. It's… more
15 Secret SF Bars, and How to Get Into All of Them
Published: September 22, 2015 at 12:05am EST
As the G.I. Joes always said, "Knowing... about SF's secret bars... is half the battle." And since we're all about winning… more
14 Peninsula Secrets You Had No Idea Existed
Published: September 2, 2015 at 12:05am EST
From secluded pocket beaches and waterfalls, to WWII bunkers and Cold War missile silos, here are 14 Peninsula secrets you had no… more
