Home › San Francisco › Changing hands

Changing hands in San Francisco

179 projects from public filings. Page 2 of 3.

Changing hands · 179 spots

Confirmed = two matching records or news · Filed = one official record

Hayes Valley · Civic CenterRM

Changing handsFiled

Reggie & Maude's

456-460 Larkin St · San Francisco, CA 94102

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Aug 18 · Liquor license issued · bar / nightclub

Liquor license · Mar 10 · Liquor license surrendered · bar / nightclub (open since 2020)

See the timeline

Castro · Noe ValleyZS

Changing handsConfirmed

Zhen Sushi

253 Church St · San Francisco, CA 94114

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Aug 17 · Liquor license transferred to a new owner · restaurant, beer & wine

Business registration · Apr 24 · Registered to open Apr 24, 2026

See the timeline

Chinatown · Nob HillSS

Changing handsConfirmed

Spicy Shrimp

150 Waverly Pl · San Francisco, CA 94108

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Aug 12 · Applied for liquor license · restaurant, beer & wine · new owner

Business registration · Jul 15 · Registered to open Jul 15, 2026

See the timeline

SoMaFS

Changing handsConfirmed

Folsom Street Foundry

1425 Folsom St · San Francisco, CA 94103

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Aug 10 · Liquor license transferred to a new owner · restaurant, full bar

Business registration · Jul 31 · Registration ended (open since 2023)

See the timeline

MissionFC

Changing handsConfirmed

Fat Cat Sf

3215 Mission St · San Francisco, CA 94110

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Aug 10 · Liquor license transferred to a new owner · restaurant, beer & wine

Business registration · Mar 1 · Registered to open Mar 1, 2026

See the timeline

SoMaSS

Changing handsConfirmed

Saluhall Sf

945 Market St · San Francisco, CA 94103

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Aug 7 · Liquor license transferred to a new owner · restaurant, full bar

Business registration · Nov 12 · Registered to open Nov 12, 2025

See the timeline

Haight · NoPaHP

Changing handsConfirmed

Happy Pig Company

576 Haight St · San Francisco, CA 94117

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Aug 7 · Liquor license transferred to a new owner · restaurant, beer & wine

Business registration · Nov 25 · Registered to open Nov 25, 2025

See the timeline

Outer RichmondH

Changing handsFiled

Hologram

2512 Clement St · San Francisco, CA 94121

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Aug 7 · Applied for liquor license · restaurant, beer & wine · new owner

See the timeline

SoMaBG

Changing handsConfirmed

Bar Garbo

30 Otis St · San Francisco, CA 94103

New owners are taking over this bar.

Liquor license · Aug 5 · Applied for liquor license · restaurant, full bar · new owner

Business registration · Jul 30 · Registered to open Jul 30, 2026

See the timeline

East Cut · Rincon HillNC

Changing handsConfirmed

Next Chapter Cocktails & Tapas Lounge

142 Minna St · San Francisco, CA 94105

New owners are taking over this bar.

Liquor license · Aug 4 · Liquor license transferred to a new owner · restaurant, full bar

Business registration · Nov 11 · Registered to open Nov 11, 2025

See the timeline

Marina · Cow HollowBL

Changing handsFiled

Blue Light

1979 Union St · San Francisco, CA 94123

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Aug 4 · Applied for liquor license · restaurant, full bar · new owner

See the timeline

MissionBC

Changing handsConfirmed

La Bella Cucina

1270 Valencia St · San Francisco, CA 94110

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Aug 3 · Applied for liquor license · restaurant, beer & wine · new license

Business registration · Jun 22 · Registration ended (open since 2023)

See the timeline

MissionM

Changing handsFiled

Maxfields

398 Dolores St · San Francisco, CA 94110

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business registration · Aug 1 · Registered to open Aug 1, 2026

See the timeline

Haight · NoPaPS

Changing handsConfirmed

Pasta Supply Co

919 Cole St · San Francisco, CA 94117

New owners are taking over this Italian restaurant.

Liquor license · Jul 31 · Applied for liquor license · restaurant, beer & wine · new license

Business registration · Jun 30 · Registered to open Jun 30, 2026

See the timeline

Marina · Cow HollowDP

Changing handsConfirmed

Dumpling Patio

2499 Lombard St · San Francisco, CA 94123

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Jul 31 · Liquor license transferred to a new owner · restaurant, beer & wine

Business registration · Jun 19 · Registration ended (open since 2017)

See the timeline

San CarlosZB

Changing handsFiled

Zac's Bar & Grill

1748 El Camino Real · San Carlos, CA 94070

New owners are taking over this bar.

Liquor license · Jul 28 · Liquor license transferred to a new owner · restaurant, full bar

See the timeline

West PortalTD

Changing handsConfirmed

Trattoria Da Vittorio

150 W Portal Ave · San Francisco, CA 94127

New owners are taking over this Italian restaurant.

Liquor license · Jul 24 · Applied for liquor license · restaurant, beer & wine · new owner

Business registration · Jul 17 · Registered to open Jul 17, 2026

See the timeline

Menlo ParkHN

Changing handsFiled

Hotel Nia

200 Independence Dr · Menlo Park, CA 94025

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Jul 24 · Liquor license transferred to a new owner · restaurant, full bar

See the timeline

San FranciscoSA

Changing handsFiled

Sabor Andino

2380 San Bruno Ave · San Francisco, CA 94134

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business registration · Jul 23 · Registered to open Jul 23, 2026

Business registration · Jun 15 · Registration ended (open since 2025)

See the timeline

Russian Hill · PolkGY

Changing handsConfirmed

Golden Yak

1426 Polk St · San Francisco, CA 94109

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Jul 22 · Liquor license issued · restaurant, beer & wine

Business registration · Apr 6 · Registered to open Apr 6, 2026

See the timeline

San CarlosSC

Changing handsFiled

San Carlos Ave

1107 San Carlos Ave · San Carlos, CA 94070

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Jul 16 · Applied for liquor license · restaurant, beer & wine · new owner

See the timeline

EmbarcaderoCS

Changing handsFiled

Cafe Sebastian

545 Sansome St, 1ST Flr · San Francisco, CA 94111

New owners are taking over this café.

Liquor license · Jul 16 · Liquor license transferred to a new owner · restaurant, full bar

See the timeline

East Cut · Rincon HillCB

Changing handsFiled

Coffee Bar Market

455 Market St Ste 100 · San Francisco, CA 94105

New owners are taking over this café.

Business registration · Jul 15 · Registered to open Jul 15, 2026

Business registration · Jan 1 · Registration ended (open since 2024)

See the timeline

SoMaTO

Changing handsConfirmed

Tin on Howard

937 Howard St · San Francisco, CA 94103

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Jul 14 · Liquor license transferred to a new owner · restaurant, beer & wine

Business registration · May 15 · Registration ended (open since 2017)

See the timeline

EmbarcaderoSB

Changing handsConfirmed

Sky Bar At Transamerica Pyramid

600 Montgomery St, Level 1, 27 & 48 · San Francisco, CA 94111

New owners are taking over this bar.

Liquor license · Jul 13 · Liquor license transferred to a new owner · restaurant, full bar

Business registration · Jun 15 · Registered to open Jun 15, 2026

See the timeline

Inner SunsetDS

Changing handsConfirmed

The District Sunset Bar

1232 Noriega St · San Francisco, CA 94122

New owners are taking over this bar.

Liquor license · Jul 10 · Liquor license transferred to a new owner · bar / nightclub

Business registration · Apr 13 · Registration ended (open since 2014)

See the timeline

San FranciscoJN

Changing handsFiled

Jeong's Noodle Sf

3995 Alemany Blvd · San Francisco, CA 94132

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business registration · Jul 7 · Registered to open Jul 7, 2026

Business registration · Jun 7 · Registered to open Jun 7, 2026

See the timeline

Hayes Valley · Civic CenterTT

Changing handsConfirmed

Ton Ton

422 Geary St · San Francisco, CA 94102

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Jul 3 · Applied for liquor license · restaurant, beer & wine · new owner

Business registration · Nov 29 · Registered to open Nov 29, 2025

See the timeline

SoMaOF

Changing handsFiled

Odd Fellows

26 7TH St, 2ND Flr & Basement · San Francisco, CA 94103

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Jul 2 · Applied for liquor license · bar / nightclub · application

Liquor license · Dec 31 · Liquor license surrendered · beer bar (open since 1959)

See the timeline

Russian Hill · PolkTM

Changing handsFiled

Tahona Mercado

1168 Leavenworth St · San Francisco, CA 94109

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Jul 2 · Liquor license transferred to a new owner · restaurant, beer & wine

See the timeline

Marina · Cow Hollow?

Changing handsFiled

New food business at 2055 Union St Unit B

2055 Union St Unit B · San Francisco, CA 94123

New owners are taking over this food business.

Business registration · Jul 1 · Registered to open Jul 1, 2026

See the timeline

ExcelsiorSC

Changing handsFiled

Silver Cafe

4300 Mission St · San Francisco, CA 94112

New owners are taking over this café.

Business registration · Jul 1 · Registered to open Jul 1, 2026

See the timeline

Castro · Noe ValleyTI

Changing handsFiled

Tara Indian and Nepalese Cuisine

2217 Market St · San Francisco, CA 94114

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business registration · Jul 1 · Registered to open Jul 1, 2026

Business registration · May 15 · Registration ended (open since 2017)

See the timeline

Hayes Valley · Civic CenterHT

Changing handsFiled

Hyde & Turk Market

161 Hyde St · San Francisco, CA 94102

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business registration · Jun 30 · Registered to open Jun 30, 2026

Business registration · Jun 11 · Registration ended (open since 2013)

See the timeline

Haight · NoPaT

Changing handsConfirmed

Toronado

547 Haight St · San Francisco, CA 94117

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business registration · Jun 29 · Registered to open Jun 29, 2026

Liquor license · Jun 24 · Liquor license cancelled · beer & wine bar (open since 1987)

See the timeline

Japantown · Pacific HeightsYK

Changing handsConfirmed

Yumee Katsu Sf

2340 Geary Blvd · San Francisco, CA 94115

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Jun 26 · Liquor license transferred to a new owner · restaurant, beer & wine

Business registration · Jun 1 · Registered to open Jun 1, 2026

See the timeline

Inner RichmondPI

Changing handsConfirmed

The Popular Izakaya

3567 Geary Blvd · San Francisco, CA 94118

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Jun 23 · Applied for liquor license · restaurant, beer & wine · new owner

Business registration · Dec 31 · Registration ended (open since 2025)

See the timeline

Castro · Noe ValleyBT

Changing handsConfirmed

Bonita Taqueria y Rotisserie

4063 24TH St · San Francisco, CA 94114

New owners are taking over this Mexican spot.

Liquor license · Jun 22 · Liquor license issued · restaurant, beer & wine

Business registration · Feb 24 · Registered to open Feb 24, 2026

See the timeline

Marina · Cow HollowDN

Changing handsConfirmed

El Dorado Nightclub Bar & Restaurant

1851 Union St · San Francisco, CA 94123

New owners are taking over this bar.

Liquor license · Jun 17 · Liquor license transferred to a new owner · restaurant, full bar

Business registration · Feb 11 · Registered to open Feb 11, 2026

See the timeline

Hayes Valley · Civic CenterPP

Changing handsConfirmed

Patxi's Pizza

511 Hayes St · San Francisco, CA 94102

New owners are taking over this pizza spot.

Liquor license · Jun 16 · Liquor license transferred to a new owner · restaurant, beer & wine

Business registration · Mar 1 · Registered to open Mar 1, 2026

See the timeline

Hayes Valley · Civic CenterOS

Changing handsFiled

Old Siam Thai Restaurant

201 Ellis St · San Francisco, CA 94102

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Jun 15 · Liquor license transferred to a new owner · restaurant, beer & wine

See the timeline

Redwood CityCO

Changing handsFiled

Club O

250 Oracle Pkwy · Redwood City, CA 94065

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Jun 11 · Applied for liquor license · restaurant, beer & wine · new owner

See the timeline

Russian Hill · PolkBM

Changing handsFiled

Beso Mae Cocktail Lounge

1121 Polk St · San Francisco, CA 94109

New owners are taking over this bar.

Liquor license · Jun 10 · Applied for liquor license · restaurant, full bar · new owner

See the timeline

San MateoW

Changing handsFiled

Whisper

310 Baldwin Ave · San Mateo, CA 94401

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Jun 9 · Applied for liquor license · restaurant, full bar · new owner

See the timeline

Russian Hill · PolkTT

Changing handsConfirmed

Twenty Two Eleven Club

2211 Polk St · San Francisco, CA 94109

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Jun 5 · Liquor license transferred to a new owner · bar / nightclub

Business registration · Jan 8 · Registered to open Jan 8, 2026

See the timeline

MissionMT

Changing handsFiled

Mission Tavern

2331 Mission St · San Francisco, CA 94110

New owners are taking over this bar.

Liquor license · Jun 5 · Liquor license transferred to a new owner · restaurant, full bar

See the timeline

Hayes Valley · Civic CenterBH

Changing handsConfirmed

Barnes Hotel

225 Powell St · San Francisco, CA 94102

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Jun 4 · Liquor license transferred to a new owner · restaurant, full bar

Business registration · Mar 31 · Registration ended (open since 2022)

See the timeline

MissionTC

Changing handsConfirmed

Taqueria Cancun #3

3211 Mission St · San Francisco, CA 94110

New owners are taking over this Mexican spot.

Liquor license · Jun 4 · Liquor license transferred to a new owner · restaurant, beer & wine

Business registration · Nov 25 · Registered to open Nov 25, 2025

See the timeline

La HondaAJ

Changing handsFiled

Apple Jacks Inn

8790 La Honda Rd · La Honda, CA 94020

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Jun 2 · Applied for liquor license · bar / nightclub · application

Liquor license · Dec 15 · Liquor license transferred to a new owner · bar / nightclub

See the timeline

EmbarcaderoK

Changing handsConfirmed

Kirimachi

3 Embarcadero Ctr, Street Level · San Francisco, CA 94111

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · May 27 · Applied for liquor license · restaurant, beer & wine · new owner

Business registration · Apr 17 · Registration ended (open since 2014)

See the timeline

MissionSD

Changing handsFiled

Stray Dog

2545 24TH St · San Francisco, CA 94110

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · May 27 · Liquor license transferred to a new owner · bar / nightclub

See the timeline

Inner SunsetSI

Changing handsFiled

Sunset Indian Cuisine

642 Irving St · San Francisco, CA 94122

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · May 22 · Applied for liquor license · restaurant, beer & wine · new owner

See the timeline

Russian Hill · PolkKK

Changing handsFiled

Kozy Kar

1548 Polk St · San Francisco, CA 94109

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · May 19 · Liquor license transferred to a new owner · bar / nightclub

See the timeline

ExcelsiorRP

Changing handsFiled

Restaurante El Pastorsito

4780 Mission St · San Francisco, CA 94112

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business registration · May 18 · Registered to open May 18, 2026

See the timeline

Financial DistrictF

Changing handsFiled

Fp2

360 Pine St · San Francisco, CA 94104

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · May 13 · Applied for liquor license · restaurant, full bar · new owner

See the timeline

BurlingameHK

Changing handsFiled

House of Kebab

1851 El Camino Real · Burlingame, CA 94010

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · May 13 · Liquor license transferred to a new owner · restaurant, beer & wine

See the timeline

Outer RichmondBT

Changing handsFiled

Balboa Theater

3630 Balboa St · San Francisco, CA 94121

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · May 13 · Liquor license transferred to a new owner · beer bar

See the timeline

San MateoM

Changing handsFiled

Mahasan

147 E 3RD Ave · San Mateo, CA 94401

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · May 13 · Liquor license transferred to a new owner · restaurant, beer & wine

See the timeline

ExcelsiorAS

Changing handsConfirmed

Amami Sushi Bistro

4435 Mission St · San Francisco, CA 94112

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · May 11 · Liquor license transferred to a new owner · restaurant, beer & wine

Business registration · Jan 8 · Registered to open Jan 8, 2026

See the timeline

South San FranciscoLR

Changing handsFiled

Layalena Restaurant & Bar

1429 San Mateo Ave · South San Francisco, CA 94080

New owners are taking over this bar.

Liquor license · May 11 · Liquor license transferred to a new owner · restaurant, full bar

See the timeline

The Friday Drop

Every Friday: what was filed near you this week, what opened, and what’s closing.

Free, every Friday. Add your ZIP and we’ll lead with what’s near you.

How we know

Every opening leaves a paper trail. We match permits, licenses and inspections to one place per address and show where each project stands.

Confirmedtwo matching records, or a news report
Filedone official record
Spotted 90 days before openinghow early the first filing came

Everything here is built from publicly available information. Business names only; home addresses and personal names are never shown. Logos belong to their owners. Dates marked “registered” come from the business and can change. Spot a mistake? Send a correction · How it works