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With the repeal of Prohibition, the Black Cat re-opened in 1933 at 710 Montgomery Street, [3] again under Ridley's proprietorship. [1] Sol Stoumen bought the bar in the 1940s. [ 4 ] In the early years of Stoumen's ownership, the Black Cat was a center for the bohemian and Beat crowd.
The venue's intimate setting and reputation for hosting outstanding live shows have earned Cafe Du Nord and the Swedish American Hall numerous awards over the years including: a 2013 "Nightey" Award for Best Live Music Venue in San Francisco (under 400 capacity) [5] the California Music and Culture Association's "Best Music Venue" 2012, [6] Top 40 Music Venues in America, Paste Magazine, [7 ...
Zuni Café is a restaurant in San Francisco, California, named after the Zuni tribe of indigenous Pueblo peoples of Arizona and New Mexico. [1] It occupies a triangular building on Market Street at the corner of Rose Street.
Specs' Twelve Adler Museum Cafe (also known as "Specs") is a historic bar, located in the North Beach district of San Francisco. The bar is known to be "home to a menagerie of misfits, from strippers and poets to longshoremen and merchant marines." [1] Notable patrons have included Thelonious Monk, Jack Hirschman, Warren Hinckle, and Herb Caen. [2]
401 Geary St, San Francisco, CA 94102: State: California: Country: ... San Francisco Chronicle. Lisa Davis (15 Oct 1997). "A short-order murder". San Francisco Weekly.
Melvin Belli, lawyer known as "The King of Torts", had his offices at the Belli Building at 722-724 Montgomery St. [12] Belli used to raise a Jolly Roger and fire a cannon every time he won a case. [13] Bank of the West is headquartered at 180 Montgomery Street. Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, San Francisco , at 130 Montgomery Street.
Portola Drive is the extension of Market Street into the south and western portion of San Francisco; San Jose Avenue, a major commuter road, brings thousands of cars into San Francisco every day (aka the Bernal Cut) Van Ness Avenue acts as US 101 through the heart of San Francisco from the Central Freeway towards the northern section of the ...