Monarch Trading Co. to Replace Berkeley’s Caffe Venezia
Caffe Venezia earlier announced it would be closing after 33 years, next month.
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All Grub Street San Francisco Posts Tagged:
‘closings’
Gio’s Closes Friday After 25 Years of Two-Martini Lunches
It's becoming a new bar from the Irish Times people.
57-Year-Old Mediterranean Market Haig’s Delicacies Closing
It was founded in 1956, and gave birth to a big hummus business.
Another Monkey Shutters After Two Years
The place never felt quite right, with Conduit's former interior still intact.
Eat + Lounge Already Closed in Berkeley, Scream Sorbet Closes Too
Also, Foundation Cafe just opened on Kearny.
Fog City Diner Shutters Early Due to Disgruntled Staff; Betelnut Goes Dark
Both will reopen, with Betelnut becoming Hutong in just a week.
Bidding a Fond Farewell to Marlena’s After 23 Years
"[When I bought it] it was a little bar in a rundown neighborhood. The freeway was still up, the whores and drug dealers were working across the street. It was risky." — Garry "Marlena" McLain waxing nostalgic during the closing...
BEC’s Bistro Shutters After Two Years in Berkeley
The Cal-Med bistro and bar called BEC’'s that replaced Beckett's in Berkeley (2271 Shattuck), from owner Jean-Yves Duperret, has closed after two years in business. Berkeleyside brings the news, noting that Duperret appears to have lost his lease, and the...
![Maestro Closed After Nine Months [Updated]](http://sanfrancisco.grubstreet.com/upload/2013/02/maestro-civic-center-closed-restaurant-stars/20130226_maestro_146x97.jpg)
Betelnut Closing Next Week; Will Shed Its Nineties Skin and Reopen Quickly as Hutong
The plan is only to go dark for a one-week remodel.
Scream Sorbet Likely to Close
The purveyors of creamy, yet dairy-free, excellent sorbet are in trouble.
More Details About Driftwood, Heading to SoMa By Summer
The name comes from the owners' shared love of surfing.
The Blue Muse in Hayes Valley to Close, Become Muka
The dessert and wine bar is relocating from the Alliance Francais.
Infamous SoMa Leather Den Likely to Become a Bar Called Driftwood
It's been a leather bar since about 1967, but it sounds like it won't be anymore.
![Dancing Pig Closed In the Castro After One Year [Updated]](http://sanfrancisco.grubstreet.com/upload/2012/02/dancing-pig-bbq-castro-opening-menu/20120201_dancing_pig_146x97.jpg)
Dancing Pig Closed In the Castro After One Year [Updated]
We're still awaiting absolute confirmation on this, but both a tipster and a Yelper say that Dancing Pig BBQ (544 Castro Street) has been closed since Monday, with upturned chairs and no signs of life. There's no note on the...
