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SEP 2019

EyeWorld is the official news magazine of the American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery.

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32 | EYEWORLD | SEPTEMBER 2019 EETING PREVIEW M This restaurant, open for more than 30 years, offers views of the San Francisco Bay and Golden Gate Bridge. The restaurant boasts a "100% sustainable seafood menu," featuring a variety of options such as oys- ters, shrimp, salmon, cod, tuna, lobster tails, and crab. Liholiho Yacht Club 871 Sutter Street 415-440-5446 liholihoyachtclub.com Cuisine: Californian The name of this restaurant has an interest- ing backstory. In Hawaii in the early 80s the Kealoha uncles would race Hobie Cats and pay for their supplies by throwing parties and charging a modest price. The brothers, who lived on Liholiho Street, decided to name their "organization" Liholiho Yacht Club. The menu for this restaurant includes a variety of entrees and lighter options. Marufuku Ramen 1581 Webster Street #235 415-872-9786 www.marufukuramen.com Cuisine: Ramen This restaurant features Japanese cuisine, including ramen, rice bowls, and small bites. The restaurant boasts "authentic Hakata- style Tonkotsu ramen." Petit Crenn 609 Hayes Street 415-864-1744 www.petitcrenn.com Cuisine: French This high-end French bistro offers a tasting menu and brunch. The restaurant is "inspired by Northern California's dramatic Attractions Golden Gate Park and Golden Gate Bridge Take a walk in Golden Gate Park where you can view the world-famous Golden Gate Bridge from many different locations. You can also walk, drive, or bike across the bridge for a more up-close experience. Fisherman's Wharf This popular area on the water is famous for its seafood, shopping, and other sites. Within Fisherman's Wharf is Pier 39, a great place for shopping and dining. There are good views of the San Francisco Bay, and you might catch a glimpse of the sea lions basking offshore. Alcatraz Island Visit this infamous prison in San Francisco Bay. You can choose to take a tour, which includes a boat ride to the prison and a guided tour through its facilities. Tours range from $40–92, depending on the option you choose. Lombard Street The "crookedest street in the world" is fun to visit whether you're walking or driving. There are great views of the city from here. Coit Tower This 210-foot tower on top of Telegraph Hill was completed in 1933. It offers views of the entire city. It's free to go inside and $9 to take the elevator to the top ($7 for San Francisco residents). The tower is open daily from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Restaurants Fog Harbor Fish House The Embarcadero 415-421-2442 fogharbor.com Cuisine: Seafood 2019 American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting city preview

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