1,002 reviews Closed Now. Email her at Susana.Guerrero@sfgate.com, Alioto's, Coi and other San Francisco restaurants that closed in 2022, Dubs fans picking apart video of possible Poole-Draymond incident, Bay Area mom influencer found guilty of lying about kidnapping, Destructive landslide closes historic California institution, Bay Area preschool teacher suspected of dumping body along road, More rain, 'unseasonably chilly' temperatures coming to Bay Area, Horoscope for Monday, 5/01/23 by Christopher Renstrom, 49ers out in full force at Warriors-Kings Game 7, Shock, fear as 2 killings in 3 days rock quiet Davis, Sold-out Berkeley crowd gets rowdy at country star's concert, 'Horrible': Oakland rapper dumps on Chase Center Warriors fans, Steph Curry killed off the Kings with a smile, Klay Thompson calls Warriors-Lakers series 'a dream come true', This mysterious Bay Area beach is covered in broken ceramics. Plus, sadly the other stores and restaurants in the area have since closed and are boarded up. SANTA ROSA Creperie Chez Solange will close at the end of October, according to Sonoma Magazine. She did note one silver lining of the pandemic, however: the continued existence of Shared Spaces, a program that allowed restaurants to turn parking spots and sidewalks into outdoor dining venues. But now, its going to become Penny Roma, a casual new pasta restaurant, slated to open in October. For a soul food brunch surrounded by retro decor, Hard Knox Cafe in the Richmond is a solid choice. For those of us who love food and more specifically love the restaurant culture that has evolved in San Francisco in the last couple decades, this is cause for some serious emotional doldrums. Ferry Buildings longest-running food tenants is closing after nearly 20 years, After 25 years, Bay Area cheese staple Cowgirl is closing its last store, The Mission District has 6% fewer restaurants including Carlins Cafe (top of story and above) than in 2019, according to San Francisco Department of Public Health data. Her rent had almost doubled to about $6,000 a month since she first opened the cheese-centric restaurant. She also has experience conducting research on journalism and the news media at the Pew Research Center. Owner Ryan Cole says they plan to flip that location and reopen as the Madrigal, a new concept catering to the opera and arts crowd, coming later this winter. Michael Gaines of the Lower Haight Merchants and Neighbors Association was instrumental in bringing both Woods and Otra to the neighborhood. The Italian restaurant in Nob Hill announced its permanent closure following a lack of tourists amid the pandemic. San Francisco Casual Restaurants. According to its business website, the closure was a result of the business losing its lease. By choosing I Accept, you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. NORTH BEACH Tacolicious shuttered its North Beach location, as announced on Instagram on September 2, the SF Chronicle spotted. Bruce Hill, chef-owner of Zero Zero, announced that his SoMa restaurant would serve its last Neapolitan-style pizza in November. Since the rollout of the vaccine, bar and restaurant owners have been able to reopen dining spaces, perhaps making it easier to stay afloat, while also having better protection for their staff and customers from catching COVID.