Lower Haight Leftovers: 1/21 Edition

posted by Andrew Dudley on Friday, January 21, 2011 at 10:38 am


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It’s Friday, which means it’s time for some leftovers!

Here’s a round-up of a few news stories that didn’t quite make the front page this week.
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La Boulange Coming to Divisadero?

posted by Andrew Dudley on Saturday, October 16, 2010 at 9:06 am


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Here’s a strange one!

Apparently La Boulange, operator of various bakeries around San Francisco including a namesake in Hayes Valley as well as our very own Cafe du Soleil, filed for a liquor license at 292 Divisadero this week.

What’s so strange about that? Well, 292 Divisadero just happens to be the current home of popular/successful/please-don’t-move Mexican joint The Little Chihuahua.
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World Cup Takes Over Lower Haight

posted by Andrew Dudley on Saturday, June 12, 2010 at 2:31 pm

We knew a few bars in the neighborhood would be open for today’s USA/England World Cup match, but we had no idea it would be this crazy.
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Cafe du Soleil Wins Approval for Live Music

posted by Andrew Dudley on Friday, May 14, 2010 at 8:04 am

Yesterday’s hearing at City Hall had it all — neighborly love, uncomfortable exchanges, laughter, an over-the-top villain, sporadic outbursts of applause, and ultimately, a victory for Cafe du Soleil.

Here’s how it all went down.
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Reminder: Cafe du Soleil Hearing Today

posted by Andrew Dudley on Thursday, May 13, 2010 at 7:46 am


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Last week we told you about Cafe du Soleil’s intentions to host live jazz music and poetry readings. Well neighbors, today’s your chance to weigh in on the issue.
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Cafe du Soleil: Now with Live Music?

posted by Andrew Dudley on Monday, May 3, 2010 at 6:54 am


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Ooh la la! Make room for a side of culture with your next croissant, folks. Cafe du Soleil has applied for permission to host live music and poetry readings.

There’s just one catch — the city wants your input first.
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