San Francisco historic buildings

San Francisco Expands Compton’s Cafeteria Riot Landmark to All of 101 Taylor Street

November 8, 2026 by Brian (Local SF Guide)

Plaques at Turk and Taylor streets marking the Compton's Cafeteria Riot site, now an expanded city landmark - San Francisco

San Francisco expanded the landmark at the site of the 1966 Compton’s Cafeteria Riot on October 29, 2026 to cover all of 101 Taylor Street and a decade of history.

Julius’ Castle Reopens November 12 on Telegraph Hill With Chef Christopher Santopinto

November 1, 2026 by Brian (Local SF Guide)

Julius' Castle, the castle-shaped restaurant on Telegraph Hill - San Francisco

Julius’ Castle, the landmark restaurant at 1541 Montgomery Street on Telegraph Hill, reopens to the public on November 12, 2026, with chef Christopher Santopinto and reservations through OpenTable.

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.