Jack's Restaurant

Coordinates: 37°47′36.8″N 122°24′12.6″W / 37.793556°N 122.403500°W / 37.793556; -122.403500
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Jack's Restaurant
Location615 Sacramento Street,
San Francisco, California, United States
Coordinates37°47′36.8″N 122°24′12.6″W / 37.793556°N 122.403500°W / 37.793556; -122.403500
Built1863
DesignatedDecember 6, 1981
Reference no.146

Jack's Restaurant (or Jeanty At Jack's) is a historic building and a former restaurant in the Financial District of San Francisco, California. Opened in 1863, Jack’s was the third oldest restaurant in the city, following Tadich Grill and The Old Clam House. [1]

It has been listed as a San Francisco Designated Landmark since 1981.[2]

History

In 1863. French-born chef

jackrabbits that lived nearby.[1] From 1996 until 1998, the building was closed for renovations and a seismic retrofit.[1] The sixth owners were restaurateurs Gus and John Konstin, who re-opened the restaurant in 1998.[1]

In 2002, French-born chef Philippe Jeanty purchased Jack's, later renaming it Jeanty at Jack's,[3][4] and operated it as a brasserie, until it abruptly closed in May 2009.

In June 2016, Bar Works purchased the building for a reported US$3.55 million, announcing plans to convert the location into co-working space, with food and a bar.[5] As of 2022 that had not materialized.

See also

References

  1. ^
    SFGATE
    . Retrieved 2024-01-19.
  2. ^ "San Francisco Landmark #146: Jack's Restaurant". noehill.com. Retrieved 2024-01-19.
  3. ^ "Last Taste of History / S.F.'s second-oldest restaurant succumbs to the real-estate market". SFGate. December 15, 2000. Retrieved 7 May 2013.
  4. SFGATE
    . Retrieved 2024-01-19.
  5. ISSN 1932-8672
    . Retrieved 2024-01-19.