Business / West Portal's Squat & Gobble Announces Closure The neighborhood mainstay will close after 32 years. By The Ingleside Light Staff / 16 Jan 2026
Features / At Ingleside’s Oldest Chinese Restaurant, A ‘United Nations’ of Customers The Xu family's Wang Wah restaurant found success with a 'small profits, big sales' business model. By Zhe Wu / 22 Dec 2025
Business / Lakeside Village Restaurant Ofena Closes After 2 Years The Italian restaurant opened by experienced restaurateurs was no match for slow foot traffic and growing business costs. By Anne Marie Kristoff / 19 Dec 2025
Business / New Venue Proposal Sparks Fears of Stratos Nightclub 2.0 Some neighbors fear late-night noise and crime, while the business owners insist they want to host community events and dance classes at their venue. By John R. Adkins / 19 Nov 2025
Food & Drink / Old-School Cantonese Barbecue Lives On at Ingleside's Ming Kee Restaurant A loyal customer base lines up daily for affordable roast duck and char siu plates that can’t be ordered via an app. By Zhe Wu / 3 Nov 2025
Food & Drink / Dim Sum Is The Way At New Restaurant On Ingleside's Ocean Avenue Chef Yongheng Feng went to China to bring back authentic recipes and techniques for his new dim sum restaurant. By John R. Adkins / 22 Oct 2025
Food & Drink / Megan’s Table Adds A New Flavor To Ingleside’s Ocean Avenue Serving both Cambodian and Thai cuisines, the owners want their business to have a cafe-restaurant feel, welcoming to all. By Anne Marie Kristoff / 8 Oct 2025
Everyday People / Meet Ingleside’s Hot Dog Man Thaddeus Laffitte The City College alum sells hot dogs with fresh toppings at his alma mater while training students in business. By Anne Marie Kristoff / 27 Aug 2025
Food & Drink / New Restaurant Wok Up Opens On Lakeside Village’s Ocean Avenue The Hong Kong-style restaurant serves up dim sum and Chinese cuisine with help from robotic woks. By Anne Marie Kristoff / 20 Aug 2025
Business / Homegrown Coffee Chain Opens Fourth Location In Ingleside Outfitted with a camping-themed interior, the new cafe offers a range of house-made drinks and pastries. By Anne Marie Kristoff / 6 Aug 2025
Business / Specialty Grocer Spangler’s Market Opens In West Portal Ingleside Terraces residents Dan Spangler and Julia Paige have brought their specialty grocer to West Portal. By Anne Marie Kristoff / 25 Jun 2025
Arts & Entertainment / Outside Lands 2025 Music Lineup, Food Vendors Announced The three-day music festival in Golden Gate Park has a star-studded lineup and more. By Anne Marie Kristoff / 14 May 2025