Financial District San Francisco

Transamerica Redwood Park Will Host Its First Holiday Market This December

November 3, 2026 by Brian (Local SF Guide)

Transamerica Redwood Park, the redwood grove beside the Transamerica Pyramid - San Francisco

The Transamerica Pyramid’s owner and RASA World will turn Redwood Park into a European-style holiday market this December, with chalets, a tree, Santa visits and 12 nights of programming.

Shinka Replaces Prelude at The Jay Hotel With a Japanese-French Tasting Menu

October 19, 2026 by Brian (Local SF Guide)

The hotel tower at 333 Battery Street, now The Jay, where Shinka occupies the ground-floor restaurant space - San Francisco

Shinka, a Japanese and French tasting-menu restaurant from Omakase Restaurant Group, now occupies the former Prelude space at 333 Battery Street in the Financial District.

Old Federal Reserve Bank Building at 301 Battery Changes Hands and Becomes The Reserve

October 9, 2026 by Brian (Local SF Guide)

Ionic colonnade of the old Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco building on Sansome Street, now The Reserve at 301 Battery - San Francisco

San Francisco developer Presidio Bay and Bridges Capital took over the old Federal Reserve Bank building at 301 Battery Street from RFR and plan to rebrand it The Reserve.