Brace yourself. The next three words will make you blush. The Tender Nob. At first you'll wonder if it is an adult film, or a rejected Danielle Steele title; but when you learn it's actually one of San Francisco's newest stomping grounds for eclectic shopping, you'll have your plastic out faster than you can say cable car. The Tender Nob is loosely defined as the base of Nob Hill, where a diverse and lively neighborhood meets the periphery of the Tenderloin.
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