Tag: mission street

‘Evil Eye’ to open on Mission Street

The former Coco Frio isn’t sitting cold for long. Soluna partner Matt Norris is opening a “cocktail-driven” restaurant and bar called Evil Eye in the Caribbean eatery’s old space near 25th and Mission Streets, possibly as early as the end of May. Norris, who was also Soluna’s former bar manager and a partner at the […]

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Mission building burns for the second time

Lightning may never strike twice, but it seems fire can. Late last night, flames broke out in what remained of a three-story building at Mission and 22nd streets, which had sat vacant since a deadly blaze there in January 2015. The fire broke out just before 11:30 p.m. and was brought under control in about […]

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A cooking school simmers in the Mission

A new business is cooking in the neighborhood — in more ways that one. Jen Nurse and Chris Bonomo are working to turn an office space near 25th and Mission streets into a cooking school slated to open this fall. Yet-to-be named, it will offer a variety of classes geared to home cooks. A former […]

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Must see! Office space in prime Mission location

Nice open space for rent in the vibrant Mission District. Brightly lit! Well-served by public transit. Cheapest in the city! Call to schedule an appointment today. This won’t last long.

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Near beer: Second brewery proposed for Mission block

Mission Street near 18th is poised to become the most, um, hopp-ening spot in the neighborhood. Plans are in the works to convert what’s now the New Starlight Furniture store into a restaurant and brewery. Occupying 2243-2247 Mission St., the business would be only a few doors down from Citizen Fox, the vegan brewery currently […]

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‘Cinema school’ could bring movie making to Mission Street

Less than a month after the new Alamo Drafthouse movie house opened, plans are getting underway to bring another old Mission Street theater back from retirement. In recent weeks, signs have been hung across the timeworn marquee of the former Tower theater at 2465 Mission St., declaring it the future home of Mission Cinema School. […]

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Mission Bowies

Someone I know put it well: “I had never imagined life without Bowie. Such a loss.” RIP sir. [Top photo via @malaikafraley, 2014; bottom photo via ktdrasky/Instagram, Mission Street, 2013]

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No last call for Mission Bar

Lovers of stiff drinks with no pretense rejoice: neighborhood staple Mission Bar is safe for the foreseeable future. Laura Callahan, who owns the 2695 Mission St. dive bar, told Capp Street Crap that she signed a 10-year lease with her landlord in October with the option to renew. Concerned she might have to move her […]

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BUSTed

No head and shoulders.

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Fizzary owner evicted but exit plan for after-hours club unclear

The business owner who says he unwittingly subleased his Mission Street storefront to an illegal gambling operation has agreed to be evicted. Taylor Peck, who used to run The Fizzary soda and candy shop at 2949 Mission St., said he agreed to an immediate judgment for eviction, approved by a judge on Monday. While Peck’s […]

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