flight of the lost balloon p. 118. Closer in tone to an E nglish village teashop is Lovejoy s Tea Room (1351 Church St.; & 415/

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337 3rd St. (btw. Folsom and Harrison sts.). &415/512-1693. Boosters, highchairs. Reservations recommended. M ain c ourses $11 $26. AE, DISC, MC, V. M on Fri lunch 11:30am 2:30pm; M on Thurs dinner 6 10pm, F ri Sat dinner 6 10:30pm. Muni: An y str eetcar t o M ontgomery St. Station; flight of the lost balloon no. 15-3r d, no. 30-Stockton, or no. 45-Union to Folsom St.

p. 118. Closer flight of the lost balloon in tone to an E nglish village teashop is Lovejoy s Tea Room (1351 Church St.; & 415/648-5895), often filled with ladies having a t te- t te and little girls practicing to be big girls. See p. 148. Best O utdoor D ining: The v ery best outdoor dining area belongs to the Park Chalet flight of the lost balloon (1000 G reat Hwy.; & 415/ 386-8439), which opens onto an expansive garden at the western edge of Golden G ate P ark. I n fact, with glass walls and a glass ceiling, the whole restaurant feels like you re outdoors. See 15

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