Union Square is a famous and historically significant plaza in San Francisco, but it also refers to the surrounding shopping and theater district in the area. The area has earned itself a reputation as San Francisco’s most famous shopping district with its vast array of shops.
The square is anchored by five major department stores, Macy’s, Nieman Marcus, Nordstrom, Saks and Bloomingdale’s which together offer an immense offering of shopping options.
The diversity of stores on offer at Union Square is truly mind boggling and provides visitors the opportunity to find just about any item that traverses their imagination. Antiques, Art houses, Beauty and Health Salons, clubs, bars, entertainment venues, music stores, and much more can be found here. For those hunting for that perfect pair of shoes Union Square has an enormous amount of shoe stores that are catered to both men and women.
Dining options are plentiful at union square and include a vast offering of café’s, Coffee and teahouses, Ice cream and Sweet stores, and varying types of full on restaurants. Some of the dining options include Bistro 69, Ritz Deli, Starbucks, Harry & David, Cheesecake Factory and Sears Fine Food Restaurant. One thing is certain, visitors to Union Square cannot complain about a lack of variety when it comes to cuisine.
Theater is well represented at Union Square primarily by the presence of Geary and Curran theaters. Both theaters put on an assortment of plays that broach a variety of genres and topics. Theater lovers should definitely not pass up the opportunity to catch a breathtaking performance at either venue. In addition several other theaters can also be found in Union Square.
When visiting San Francisco staying in a hotel that is located close to Union Square provides guests with convenient access to this vibrant destination. Campton Place is one of the luxurious Taj Hotels that is not only located close to this destination but also provides lavish accommodation ensuring a comfortable and productive stay in San Francisco.
Naveen Marasinghe is an Online Marketing Executive at eMarketingEye which is a search engine marketing agency that offers integrated Internet marketing solutions and specializes in serving the online travel and hospitality industry. (http://www.emarketingeye.com/ )
