Business
Shops, Services, Restaurants


Ingleside’s Walgreens Is Set To Close. What’s To Be Done?
The pharmacy-store chain plans to close 12 locations by the end of February, leaving the neighborhood without a drugstore.

New Orleans-Inspired Eatery Gentilly To End 5-Year Run
The woman-owned establishment is calling it quits after five years in the Excelsior.

Machu Picchu Cafe Opens Beside Balboa Park BART Station
Experienced restaurateur William Uracahua's latest project brings coffee to a corner of the neighborhood that has long wanted its fix.

The Ingleside Light Hosts Community Chat At Charm Coffee
Readers shared their thoughts on transit, vacant storefronts, landmarks and more at our Meet and Chat event in November.

Dark Horse Inn To Close But Owners Will Ride Again
Despite the closure, they plan to operate through pop-ups and events with the eventual goal of reopening a physical location in the area.

Giftology Brings Unique Items To Ocean Avenue
Laura Loofbourow opened her new shop to create a gift-giver’s dream.

Specialty Grocer El Mercadito Adds ‘A Little Bit Of Everything’ To Ingleside
The new store sets itself apart by offering unique Central American chips, spices and tortillas.

My Cup Of Tea Creates A Late-Night Boba Tea Community
The neighborhood’s well-lighted place for boba drinks and eats until midnight.

Ingleside And Public Safety: Leaders Talk Security Measures
Many ideas for improving public safety along Ingleside's stretch of Ocean Avenue were shared by the community and its leaders.

Holloway Mike’s Deli & Ice Cream Serves Ingleside-Inspired Eats
Serial entrepreneur Mike Sorrels has taken on a business venture in the culinary world.

Balboa Reservoir Development Team To Host September Meeting
The Balboa Reservoir development team is holding a public meeting to share the latest news about the 1,100-unit housing project.

Westwood Produce To Close At The End Of August
Patrons can shop at the Asian specialty grocer on Ingleside’s Ocean Avenue until Aug. 30.