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A complex of old brick 19th-century factory and mill buildings in Fisherman's Wharf that now house unique gift shops, tourist stands, restaurants, and the Ghirardelli Chocolate Soda Fountain & Chocolate Shop .
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A parking garage in the Sqaure charges $2 every 20 minutes, but many restaurants validate for their patrons.
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In Short A former chocolate factory that was renovated in the '60s, Ghirardelli Square is considered by some as the first major example of post-modern adaptive re-use. This loosely structured collection of 19th-century factory and mill buildings spilling down Russian Hill to the shoreline now houses some clever shops and restaurants mostly frequented by tourists, but even locals can find ...
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This former chocolate factory is one of the city's quaintest shopping malls and most popular landmarks. It dates from 1864, when it served as a factory making Civil War uniforms, but it's best known as the former chocolate and spice factory of Domingo Ghirardelli (say "Gear-a-deli"). A clock tower, an exact replica of the one at France's Château de Blois, crowns the complex. Inside the tower, on the ...
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This National Historic Landmark property dates from 1864, when it served as a factory making Civil War uniforms, but it's best known as the former chocolate and spice factory of Domingo Ghirardelli (pronounced "Gear-a-deli"), who purchased it in 1984. The factory has since been converted into an unimpressive three-level mall containing 34-plus stores and 11 dining establishments. Scheduled street ...
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What a great place!!! What more could you ask for Chocolate all around you. They have a wonderful selection and you can even watch them make the concoctions. We took our Girl Scout Troop up to Bridge to Cadettes and walk across the Golden Gate Bridge and literally while planning the itinerary this was the major stop for us. It was wonderful that it is so close to Fisherman's Wharf but I have a feeling ...
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Good chocolate, tourist friendly
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Typical tourist trap, but one you should try out. Chocolate is great, some fun stors, but this visit it appeared that there were more empty spaces than usual. My favorite fountain is in the square, and its an easy walk from Fisherman's Wharf and the cable car turn around.
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just a few blocks from fishermans wharf is a shopping center called Ghirardelli Square home of the most delicious chocolate in San Francisco. You can take the cable car here and spend the day shopping at the little gift shops in this lovely area of the city.
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This aone of the more popular tourist area in San Francisco. Ghirardelli Square is known for the chocolate factory. The chocolate is scrumptious and it is sold all over the USA. The area is a wonderful place to browse the shops in the square and the sorrounding area.
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