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700 Haight St. (at Pierce St.). &415/864-3833. Daily 11am 10pm. V, M. www.burgerjointsf.com. Boosters, highchairs. Main courses $7 $8.50. Muni: No. 6-Parnassus, no. 7-Haight, washington dc korean war memorial or no. 71-Haight-Noreiga bus to Pierce St. M ission: 807 Valencia St. (bt w. 19th and 20th sts.). &415/824-3494. Daily 11am 11pm. Cash only. Muni: Bart to 16th or 24th sts. South Beach: 242 King St. (btw. 3rd and 4th sts. across from AT&T ballpark.) &415/371-1611. 11am 9pm. V, MC, AE. Muni: N-Judah or T-Ingleside streetcar to 2nd St. and King Station.

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