436–452 Balboa Street

1. 1953

   Cinderella Bakery and Café opened here in 1953 and is the city's longest-running Russian bakery; it was added to San Francisco's legacy business register on 14 August 2017.

   Nina Bogdan, Russian American Historic Context Statement, San Francisco Planning Department, adopted by the Historic Preservation Commission October 15, 2025
2. Dec 1984

   Sign - erect.

   Complete Permit 8412861 $$$ $300
3. Dec 1984

   Sign - erect.

   Complete Permit 8412862 $$$ $300
4. May 1986

   New restaurant to exist building.

   Complete Permit 8606111 $$$ $20,000
5. Jul 1993

   Remodel restaurant change of front facade.

   Expired Permit 9311170 $$$ $24,000
6. Aug 1993

   Alteration of front elevation.

   Complete Permit 9313844 $$$ $3,000
7. Aug 1993

   Foundation repair revision to permit application 9313844.

   Complete Permit 9314524 $$$ $1,500
8. Aug 1993

   Relocate existing hood, repair blower.

   Complete Permit 9314708 $$$ $2,500
9. Aug 1993

   Sidewk alterations to provide h.c. access. repair one door.

   Complete Permit 9314570 $$$ $2,500
10. Sep 1993

    Install new canvas awning over store front entrance.

    Complete Permit 9314993 $$$ $1,480
11. Sep 1993

    Install hood.

    Complete Permit 9315957 $$$ $1,250
12. Oct 1993

    Restaurant remodel provisions approved dwgs minor electrical/mechanical.

    Complete Permit 9317395 $$$ $10,000
13. Jan 2002

    Reroofing.

    Complete Permit 200201227364 $$$ $19,900
14. Oct 2009

    Demolition of non structural walls- reframe and add new walls, electrical, plumcing, counter. new store front. cinderella russian bakery and cafe.

    Complete Permit 200910058315 $$$ $55,000
15. Oct 2012

    Cosmetic repair & replace drywall in kind as per water and smoke damage no plan required as per fire damage inspection dtd 10-16-12.

    Complete Permit 201210222560 $$$ $15,000
16. Oct 2012

    Cosmetic repair and replace drywall in kind as per water and smoke damage, no plan required as per fire damage inspection dated 10-16-12.

    Complete Permit 201210222559 $$$ $7,000
17. Mar 2014

    Change of use. small tenant improvement within the existing envelop of a restaurant space. adjacent spaces of existing building are restaurant spaces. selective demolition of existing millwork, walls & flooring. new work consists of new walls, electrical, new equipment & ada compliant restroom.

    Complete Permit 201403241560 $$$ $95,000
18. Oct 2014

    Installation of a new awning.

    Complete Permit 201410098552 $$$ $1,000
19. Oct 2014

    Revision to existing permit application 201403241560, install class i hood only.

    Complete Permit 201410209353 $$$ $14,000
20. Oct 2014

    Install ul300 fire system. t.i. permit application 201403241560.

    Complete Permit 201410280048 $$$ $2,500
21. Dec 2014

    Change of use from office/retail to restaurant for abc license type 41. tenant improvement within existing envelop of restaurant space. adjacent spaces of existing building are restaurant space. new kitchen & equipment at new retaurant.

    Complete Permit 201412012758 $$$ $20,000
22. Dec 2014

    Provide ada restroom to existing office. replace floor tile, paint, remove dropped ceiling.

    Complete Permit 201412012736 $$$ $16,000
23. Nov 2015

    Install new ac unit, type-1 grease exhaust & make-up air systems for ti for a full service restaurant. install new lighting. ref ti pa 2014-1201-2758.

    Complete Permit 201511041744 $$$ $32,000
24. Apr 2016

    Install new fire suppression system per ul300 for kitchen hood & duct only.

    Complete Permit 201604255612 $$$ $4,500
25. Dec 2018

    Add quarry tile flooring and cove base, frp pn walls, tile on walls plumbing new sinks, new equipment, new ada paddles hi/low, new countertops & cabinets, painting.

    Complete Permit 201812279274 $$$ $25,000

DBI holds 35 permits for this parcel, most of them tenant improvements on individual floors. The timeline shows the 24 largest by stated cost, plus the earliest on file; the DBI query in the sources below returns all 35. 3 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits.