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500–508 Broadway

North Beach · San Francisco, CA 94133

  • Built 1907
  • Store building
  • 3 stories
  • Zoned BDWY
  • District 3
  • Historic status: historic resource
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13,265 sq ftBuilding area
4,725 sq ftLot area
15Rooms · 8 baths
  1. 1937

    Finocchio's operated here between 1937 and 1999, one of the North Beach bars and restaurants the city's survey identifies as significant in San Francisco's LGBTQ history.

    North Beach Historic Context Statement, adopted 2022
  2. 1950–1965

    The city's survey names Enrico's at this address among the bars, cafes, bookshops and clubs of the North Beach Beat scene, whose period of significance it sets at about 1950 to 1965.

    North Beach Historic Context Statement, adopted 2022
  3. Nov 1983

    F/i new carpet & pad, new quarry tile, paint ceiling & etal.

    Expired Permit 8311596 $$$ $20,000
  4. Oct 1991

    Install 3 restaurant hoods-type 1 exhoust flue/2 blowers.

    Expired Permit 9120438 $$$ $27,000
  5. Nov 1991

    Renewal of kitchen, dining room.

    Expired Permit 9120887 $$$ $300,000
  6. Nov 1991

    Demolition of non-bearing partitions.

    Complete Permit 9122638 $$$ $10,000
  7. Mar 1992

    Install fire sprinkler system on 1st floor only.

    Expired Permit 9203503 $$$ $7,000
  8. Apr 1992

    Install ansul system.

    Expired Permit 9206976 $$$ $2,900
  9. Apr 1995

    Erect sign.

    Expired Permit 9505174 $$$ $5,000
  10. Apr 2000

    T/i renovate of existing 2/f demolition existing n/b walls and stairs addnew n/b walls constructnew handicap accessi.

    Complete Permit 200004227966 $$$ $65,000
  11. Apr 2000

    To erect single faced electric sign.

    Withdrawn Permit 200004298629 $$$ $40,000
  12. Oct 2000

    Mechanical heating furnace system.

    Complete Permit 200010233744 $$$ $4,900
  13. Mar 2001

    Oti-1 2nd floor el.

    Withdrawn Permit 200103224970 $$$ $15,000
  14. Apr 2001

    Revision to 200004227966.

    Expired Permit 200104126618 $$$ $1
  15. May 2001

    Revise to app #200104126618 and #200004227966 revise hardship form and light fixture.

    Complete Permit 200105310411 $$$ $2,000
  16. Apr 2004

    Reroofing.

  17. Jun 2011

    Install one hanging sign - non illuminated.

    Issued Permit 201106158215 $$$ $200
  18. Aug 2011

    Ref. nov#201150919-paint east elevation of building. replace broken window to comply with notice of violation.

    Complete Permit 201108182790 $$$ $500
  19. Nov 2011

    Remodel/upgrade bath ada compliance. work to be on 3rd floor. install new sheetrock & lighting.

    Complete Permit 201111108699 $$$ $40,000
  20. Nov 2011

    Install 3 new windows, relcoating one at front.

    Cancelled Permit 201111158910 $$$ $3,000
  21. Nov 2011

    Install iron gate at the front of patio.

    Withdrawn Permit 201111189211 $$$ $4,000
  22. Feb 2012

    Revision to appl #2011.11.10.8699 - show repair framing members at roof.

    Complete Permit 201202214530 $$$ $800
  23. Feb 2014

    Removal of 3 roof top wifi antenna. leaving one otard antenna in place. work is to comply with pnoe 12201 dated april 5, 2013.

    Complete Permit 201402269364 $$$ $500
  24. Mar 2015

    At block 0145, lot 008, add address to 3rd floor as; 1111 kearny street.

    Issued Permit M572407 $$$ $248
  25. 2019

    Identified by the 2019 updated North Beach survey as appearing eligible for local landmark or California Register / National Register status — recorded as venues in the city's LGBTQ and Beat history, Finocchio's and Enrico's.

    North Beach Historic Context Statement, adopted 2022
  26. Aug 2019

    Refurbish existing dining area, replace bar counter, install new shelves.

    Complete Permit 201908027780 $$$ $10,000

7 nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits are omitted from the timeline.

Not yet documented: the architect and builder, the early tenants and the date of the last recorded sale. Submit an update