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We now know the new concept taking over the space occupied by former Castro brunch spot Kitchen Story (3499 16th Street).
Oct 02, 2026
Castro's Former Kitchen Story Space Set To Become Jandii Cafe
Oct 01, 2026
Castro Dim Sum & Sichuan Restaurant Mama Ji's Announces Closure After 15 Years
Sep 30, 2026
24/7 Corgi Cafe Headed For Former Church St. Cafe Space
Sep 29, 2026
Church & Market California-Italian Restaurant The Rustic Shutters After 3 Years
Castro neighborhood favorite dim sum and Sichuan restaurant Mama Ji's (4416 18th Street) announced it will close at the end of October.
The Castro will soon have a 24/7 cafe where late-night revelers can grab a drink and eat some snacks.
California Italian restaurant The Rustic (215 Church Street) has shuttered after three years in the neighborhood.
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