Newcomers to the Mission District include Adam's Grub Shack, Tinto Wine Bar and a revamped Brazilian Spot. Other local eateries closed.
The new restaurant also stays open late — until midnight on Fridays and Saturdays — which Valencia Subs owner Frankie Lee said should help liven up the block. Lee, who coincidentally shares a surname with his successor at 1136 Valencia St., said he is looking forward to eating at the new restaurant.
Lee, who along with his sister also owns popular Irving Subs and Sunset Subs in the Sunset District, said he sold the location at the beginning of August after some time struggling to find reliable help at the Mission sandwich shop location, which he first“We’re running thin, we’re a family-owned business and it was hard to manage from so far away,” Lee said.
Plus, Lee said, he’d hoped more people would be looking for jobs coming out of the pandemic, but that was not the case: When advertising a job opening, he’d receive a tiny fraction of the resumes that he used to get in 2019. “We loved our experience there, it just sucks that we never could fully put all the time we wanted to there,” Lee said. On the same block, Tinto has opened at 1152 Valencia St. between 22nd and 23rd streets, serving up wine where
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