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City Face-Off: Results

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WINNER
San Diego
201110-afc-w-los-angeles
LOSER
Los Angeles
Shopping


Sub Category San Diego Los Angeles
Luxury stores 17 3
Independent boutiques 17 9
Antique stores 25 22
Home decor and design stores 19 3
Flea markets 10 11
Nightlife


Sub Category San Diego Los Angeles
Cocktail hour 10 14
Singles/bar scene 10 12
Live music/concerts and bands 20 13
Quality of Life and Visitor Experience


Sub Category San Diego Los Angeles
Cleanliness 7 32
Weather 1 5
Safety 4 30
Affordability 27 30
Wireless coverage 6 22
Architecture/Cool buildings 21 27
Lots of hotel options 10 15
Public parks and outdoor access 4 27
Public transportation and pedestrian-friendliness 18 33
Peace and quiet 11 32
People-watching 13 15
Culture


Sub Category San Diego Los Angeles
Classical music 21 20
Theater/performance art 23 13
Museums/galleries 21 19
Historical sites/monuments 20 29
People


Sub Category San Diego Los Angeles
Attractive 2 4
Intelligent 15 27
Friendly 17 32
Driving ability 4 25
Tech-savvy 9 15
Offbeat 15 14
Sports-crazed 11 21
Proud of their city 19 30
Athletic/active 2 11
Diverse 14 6
Stylish 9 5
Food/Drink/Restaurants


Sub Category San Diego Los Angeles
Fine-dining restaurants 17 11
Barbecue 14 18
Pizza 9 16
Hamburgers 6 10
Cafes 13 16
Ethnic food 12 15
Street food 14 9
Microbrew beer 9 24
Coffee 18 17
Best Times to Visit


Sub Category San Diego Los Angeles
Fall 8 27
Winter 6 14
Christmas 9 21
New Year's Eve 5 13
Valentine's Day 4 11
Spring Break 1 9
4th of July 2 16
Summer 2 14
Type of Trip


Sub Category San Diego Los Angeles
Romantic escape 8 23
Wild weekend 10 8
Family vacation 2 21
Cultural getaway 17 25
Pet-friendly vacation 5 16
Base for day trips 9 16

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