Dim sum destination Lai Hong Lounge reopens, with new interior and private dining rooms
The more than 30-year-old dim sum favorite Lai Hong Lounge is back from a months-long remodel, and while the giant menu is still the same, there are new private dining rooms to enjoy those Michelin Bib Gourmand-winning pork and custard buns.
Historic space near Montgomery BART will become restaurant, bar, and private event space
A historic pillar-lined bank building at the corner of Sutter and Sansome streets, near BART’s Montgomery Station in the Financial District, is about to start a new chapter in its long 112-year history.
Ghirardelli chocolate shop at Ghirardelli Square is ready to show off makeover from Apple store design firm
The Ghirardelli Chocolate store has long been a must-stop destination for SF tourists, and now the place is about to get even more immersive, and it's been redubbed the Ghirardelli Chocolate Experience Store.
Former Café Flore customer takes over the famed Castro cafe and will reopen it as something new
Café Flore was an LGBTQ+ haven in the Castro neighborhood for over 45 years. Now, the space will finally come alive again later this year under a new owner, who was a former customer.
Cult-favorite ramen pop-up Noodle in a Haystack is going brick and mortar in the Inner Richmond
The restaurant is called Noodle in a Haystack, and its name could double as a joke about how hard it would be to find an equivalent craftsman of ramen.












