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137 restaurants coming soon, just opened or changing hands, from permits and licenses. Page 3 of 3.

New restaurants · 137 spots

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

Redwood CityCB

Changing handsFiled

Centro Botanero El Sanignacense

2561 El Camino Real · Redwood City, CA 94061

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

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

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South San FranciscoSS

Changing handsFiled

Sonesta Select San Francisco Airport Waterfront

1300 Veterans Blvd · South San Francisco, CA 94080

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

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

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Russian Hill · PolkJR

Liquor license filedFiled

Jupiter Room

2065 Polk St · San Francisco, CA 94109

Filed for a liquor license.

Liquor license · Nov 19 · Applied for liquor license · restaurant, full bar · application

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Potrero Hill · DogpatchLC

Liquor license filedFiled

Lotus Corner Market

602 Minnesota St · San Francisco, CA 94107

Filed for a liquor license.

Liquor license · Nov 14 · Applied for liquor license · restaurant, beer & wine · new license

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San BrunoN

Changing handsFiled

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705 Camino Plz · San Bruno, CA 94066

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

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

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Haight · NoPaLM

Changing handsFiled

Laughing Monk

1785 Fulton St · San Francisco, CA 94117

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Oct 29 · Applied for liquor license · brewpub · new owner

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Russian Hill · Polk?

Changing handsConfirmed

1160 Polk

1160 Polk St · San Francisco, CA 94109

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Sep 21 · Applied for liquor license · bar / nightclub · new owner

Business registration · Sep 4 · Registered to open Sep 4, 2026

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SoMa?

Likely openFiled

New food business at 1062 Folsom St Ste 100

1062 Folsom St Ste 100 · San Francisco, CA 94103

Registered to open Oct 21, 2026, so it is likely open by now.

Business registration · Oct 21 · Registered to open Oct 21, 2026

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Inner Sunset?

Likely openFiled

New food business at 2543 Noriega St

2543 Noriega St · San Francisco, CA 94122

Registered to open Oct 19, 2026, so it is likely open by now.

Business registration · Oct 19 · Registered to open Oct 19, 2026

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Potrero Hill · Dogpatch?

Likely openFiled

New food business at 2490 3rd St

2490 3rd St · San Francisco, CA 94107

Registered to open Oct 2, 2026, so it is likely open by now.

Business registration · Oct 2 · Registered to open Oct 2, 2026

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Russian Hill · Polk?

Likely openFiled

New food business at 1217 Sutter St

1217 Sutter St · San Francisco, CA 94109

Registered to open Oct 1, 2026, so it is likely open by now.

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

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SoMa?

Likely openFiled

New food business at 3052 16th St

3052 16th St · San Francisco, CA 94103

Registered to open Sep 28, 2026, so it is likely open by now.

Business registration · Sep 28 · Registered to open Sep 28, 2026

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Millbrae?

Liquor license filedFiled

New food business at 455 Broadway

455 Broadway · Millbrae, CA 94030

Filed for a liquor license.

Liquor license · Sep 8 · Applied for liquor license · restaurant, beer & wine · new license

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North Beach?

Liquor license filedFiled

New food business at 931 Kearny St

931 Kearny St · San Francisco, CA 94133

Filed for a liquor license.

Liquor license · Aug 21 · Applied for liquor license · beer bar · new license

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El Granada?

Liquor license filedFiled

New food business at 280 Avenue Alhambra

280 Avenue Alhambra · El Granada, CA 94018

Filed for a liquor license.

Liquor license · Jul 24 · Applied for liquor license · bar / nightclub · application

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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

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Russian Hill · Polk?

Changing handsFiled

New food business at 771 Ellis St

771 Ellis St · San Francisco, CA 94109

New owners are taking over this food business.

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

Business registration · Nov 1 · Registration ended (open since 2018)

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

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