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Sunset

Golden Hour at Ohlone Park

Start with a warm drink, catch the last light over the green, and end with a quiet stroll.

Best time: 15 JanAbout 90 min

Timeline

  1. 16:13

    Barney's

    Grab a specialty shake and a burger to share. The line moves fast, and the curly fries are worth the wait.

  2. 16:43

    Ohlone Park

    Walk to Ohlone Park. Find a spot on the grass near the community garden. The five-block stretch is perfect for settling in before the light changes.

  3. 17:13

    Ohlone Park

    Watch the sun dip toward the WSW. The park’s open space frames the sky beautifully as the golden light fades.

  4. 17:43

    Jupiter

    Head to Jupiter for a nightcap. The backyard patio is fantastic for digesting your meal and enjoying the evening air.

Local tip

Check the route to Jupiter from the park if you need directions. The Butcher's Son is also open late if you prefer vegan options over burgers.

Check before you go

  • Barney's is open until 20:30 on weekdays and 21:00 on weekends.
  • Jupiter is 21+ only after 7PM on Fridays and Saturdays.
  • Ohlone Park is open from 06:00 to 22:00.

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