Tag: restaurants

  • Say bye to plywood

    And say hello to the new exterior for Locanda, which for some reason still has a sign for Ramblas. The opening date was pushed back to March, but clearly that didn’t happen. Anyway, us pedestrians are sure to be thankful that the plywood is gone.

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  • No No Name Sushi

    It’s official: No Name Sushi (aka Nippon Sushi) is gone. The recently-rebuilt space is now for rent. According to the agent’s website, the rent is a whopping $3,500 for the tiny 525 square foot space. It’s intended to be used as a restaurant, and word on the street is there are interested parties. But few…

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  • Locanda opening pushed back until March

    Last we heard about Locanda, the new Roman-style eatery in the Delfina family, it was scheduled to open in January 2011 at the shuttered Ramblas space in January 2011. Now that January is almost gone, the work on the space looks like it’s far from done; the kitchen space was torn out and still not…

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  • New restaurant for 18th and Dolores

    Last night I happened to notice this Planning Dept. application for a building permit on the former Studio 3579 space. If you recall, Studio 3579 was a recently shuttered store on the corner of 18th and Dolores, across from Dolores Park Cafe. The planning permit indicates that they’re building out a “full service” restaurant. Considering…

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  • Sorry value costomer, Malai Thai is close

    Malai Thai on 16th St. and Guerrero is closed. But behind the wrapping paper and Engrish sign, what’s going on? Renovation? Cleaning? …Murder? Who knows! The mystery continues.

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  • Ozone Thai on 2nd Street?

    I was walking in South Beach today when I noticed this sign posted in the ol’ Jack Falstaff space: You might recall Jack Falstaff was one of Gavin “Hair” Newsom’s failed enterprises. Now it’s transitioning to be a Thai restaurant, seemingly a new location for Ozone Thai.

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