601–609 Vallejo Street

1. 1956

   Caffe Trieste opened here in 1956; the city's survey names it among the places of the North Beach Beat scene.

   North Beach Historic Context Statement, adopted 2022
2. 1956

   Caffe Trieste traces its business here to 1956; the city's survey lists it among North Beach's legacy bars, restaurants and businesses, a concentration it records as the highest in the city.

   North Beach Historic Context Statement, adopted 2022
3. 1982

   Recorded in the city's 1982 survey of North Beach, adopted by the Board of Supervisors in 1999, as a contributor to the Upper Dupont Street / Grant Avenue District.

   North Beach Historic Context Statement, adopted 2022
4. Jul 1982

   Building use: store.

   Complete Permit 8205366 $$$ $15,000
5. Dec 1993

   Furnish & install new s.s. kitchen hood.

   Expired Permit 9321564 $$$ $10,000
6. Jun 1995

   Install kitchen hood per health requirement.

   Expired Permit 9508236 $$$ $8,000
7. Dec 1995

   Repair sidewalk over basement area.

   Cancelled Permit 9521591 $$$ $10,000
8. Sep 1997

   Relocate exhaust duct flue and hood.

   Complete Permit 9718495 $$$ $7,500
9. Oct 1997

   Replace store front, interior alteration, install new sink.

   Complete Permit 9720640 $$$ $14,000
10. Dec 1997

    Install newprivate stairway to 2nd level install ceiling fra.

    Expired Permit 9724412 $$$ $10,000
11. Mar 2002

    Seismic strengthening-seismic trigger sidewalk repair.

    Complete Permit 200203040546 $$$ $75,000
12. Oct 2002

    To install fire sprinkler system through to comply with 0rd 172-02.

    Expired Permit 200210048290 $$$ $60,000
13. May 2003

    Installation of sprinkler flow monitoring system includes 1 manual pull station, 1 smoke/heat detect.

    Expired Permit 200305013617 $$$ $6,287
14. Jun 2006

    To comply nov 200669907. replace existing alum wood windows & install white vinyl single hung / dual glazed (low e insulated glass) with screens u=0.38. 80 windows total.

    Filed Permit 200606073377 $$$ $35,000
15. Jan 2010

    Legalize existing sign located at 366 columbus avenue sign id orig14 per nor dated 11/23/09.

    Issued Permit 201001154844 $$$ $5,000
16. May 2013

    T.i. upgrade existing non complying restrooms to 1 fully accessible restroom. reconfigure existing kitchen.

    Complete Permit 201305015887 $$$ $40,000
17. May 2013

    Interior t.i. to existing: basement: storage, sinks, prep area. 1st floor: revise entrance due to ada compliance. 2nd floor: new equipment in existing kitchen. comply with nov # 200669907.

    Complete Permit 201305227650 $$$ $40,000
18. Sep 2013

    Replace existing milgard white vinyl windows with marvin wood clad windows - 83 windows. to comply nov 200669907.

    Complete Permit 201309096338 $$$ $73,000
19. Feb 2014

    1st floor and basement: fire sprinkler alteration x 25 sprinkler. ref app# 201305015887.

    Issued Permit 201402259274 $$$ $10,000
20. Apr 2014

    Fire sprinkler upgrade and eqb upgrade per 5 year inspection. fire sprinkler alteration.

    Complete Permit 201404032388 $$$ $10,000
21. Jul 2016

    T.i. to existing food service facility with existing type 1 exhaust hood. improvements inc. new type 2 hood, food service equip., lighting, finishes. existing restroom to remain.

    Complete Permit 201607263387 $$$ $82,000
22. Nov 2017

    T.i. tro existing restaurant including, food service, finishes, mechanical, electrical. existing restroom to remain. replacement of existing door only. existing windows to remain.

    Complete Permit 201711174324 $$$ $126,800
23. 2019

    Identified by the 2019 updated North Beach survey as appearing eligible for local landmark or California Register / National Register status — recorded as a venue in the city's Beat history, Caffe Trieste.

    North Beach Historic Context Statement, adopted 2022
24. Feb 2019

    Emergency panel replacement for new fire panel is farenhyt ifp-300 ul certification #fa112528321.

    Issued Permit 201902273962 $$$ $56,000
25. Mar 2019

    Ref permit application 201607263387; add 2 fire sprinkler head and relocate 3 demolition heads, 11 relocate.

    Complete Permit 201903084724 $$$ $6,000
26. May 2019

    Retrofit upgrading fire panel, device and adding aes communicator.

    Complete Permit 201905029626 $$$ $56,000
27. May 2019

    Add new moment frame at facade line of columbus to ground floor, comply with nov 201803421 soft story (commercial.

    Filed Permit 201905160845 $$$ $50,000
28. Apr 2024

    All existing in unit horn will be replace with lf horn.

    Complete Permit 202404220475 $$$ $39,000

DBI holds 53 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 53. 6 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits.