Cove

The Haight & Hayes Valley


Sand-cast cocktail rings, succulents dripping from sea-urchin shells, scented candles in the shape of a doll's hand: such unique gifts lead grateful recipients to believe you've spent weeks combing San Francisco's curiosity shops. Owner Jean regularly stocks rare finds at reasonable prices and will wrap them for you, too. Call ahead; hours can be erratic.


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