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San Francisco Seeing An Upswing In Tourism After Hosting Large Events

San Francisco's iconic Pier 39 is abuzz with activity as tourists from around the world flock to explore the vibrant Embarcadero corridor.

(KPIX News)

April 3, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO— San Francisco's iconic Pier 39 is abuzz with activity as tourists from around the world flock to explore the vibrant Embarcadero corridor.

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Among the establishments reaping the benefits of this tourist influx is Coqueta restaurant, a Spanish culinary gem nestled along the waterfront.

"We have this amazing corridor — very wide. And we have people from all over the world, not only from the cruise ships but also from other areas," said Yuri Chauca, the manager of Coqueta restaurant. "We have the major hotels nearby, and people like to walk around."

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