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New Open-Air Drinking Zones Coming to Chase Center, Several Downtown Alleys

With news last week about the establishment of SF's first Entertainment Zone on Front Street, just in time for Oktoberfest, we now get word on the next new zones in the works.

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SF To Allow Outdoor Entertainment Again — But Will Apparently Not Permit 'Singing' or 'Shouting'

The city's live music venues have been closed for some six months now, leaving the talent that would fill them without one stream of income. But, finally, live entertainment has found its way into SF's reopening plan, per a new temporary permit program for outdoor performances called "JAM."

SF Restaurants, Food & Drink

Outdoor Booze Permits Still Uncertain as Bars, Restaurants Face Monday Reopening

There’s a stumbling stone for alcohol service at the Shared Spaces sidewalk seating that’s supposed to kick in Monday ⁠— not one establishment has yet been granted a state permit to serve booze.

SF Restaurants, Food & Drink

SF Mayor Issues Order Allowing Restaurants to Take Over Sidewalks and Parking Spaces

Once dining in restaurants is again permitted in the city of San Francisco, restaurants will be able to set up outdoor seating on sidewalks, in alleys, and in street-parking spaces under a new, expedited permit program announced by Mayor London Breed on Tuesday.

SF Restaurants, Food & Drink

Best Outdoor Bars: East & North Bay Edition

Just a couple weeks ago we brought you an updated list of the best outdoor and patio bars in San Francisco, and now it's time to give some similar attention to al fresco

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