October 09, 2025

🟧 Ingleside's New Restaurant // West Portal Bank Protest

Plus: Meet the artist behind the latest storefront mural on Ocean Avenue.


A Cambodian-Thai restaurant opens. Plus:

Family of four found dead
Ingleside's newest mural
West Portal bank in labor dispute

Publishing note: We will be taking next Thursday off. But you can still send over tips by hitting reply anytime.

On to the news.

Megan’s Table Adds A New Flavor To Ingleside’s Ocean Avenue

Restaurant staff posing for portrait.

headshot of person By Anne Marie Kristoff

Serving both Cambodian and Thai cuisines, the owners want their business to have a cafe-restaurant feel, welcoming to all. Read more »

Four Family Members Found Dead In Monterey Boulevard Home

House.

logo of quote mark The Ingleside Light Staff

Police officers discovered the bodies after conducting a well-being check on Wednesday afternoon. Read more »

SPONSORED

Nigel Sussman Puts His Signature Isometric Art On Ingleside Storefront

Painter.

head shot of writer By Alex Mullaney

The illustrator was hired to add some color to the facade of the soon-to-open cannabis dispensary Kushology. Read more »

New West Portal Bank Caught Up In Labor Dispute

Protest at bank.

headshot of person By Anne Marie Kristoff

Unions brought giant banners to the newly opened Tri Counties Bank to draw attention to an ongoing labor dispute. Read more »

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT

If you missed any of The Light's stories last week, pour some coffee, take some time out and dive in.

Inside The Astronomical Society of the Pacific HQ Before It Leaves Ingleside

By John R. AdkinsRead more »

The Ingleside Light Hosts Good SF Neighbor Week Coffee Hour

By Anne Marie Kristoff Read more »

SFMTA Continues K-Ingleside Boarding Island Upgrades On Ocean Avenue

By Jerold ChinnRead more »

Strength Training Gym ROAR Opens On Ingleside’s Ocean Avenue

By Anne Marie Kristoff Read more »

San Francisco Law Enforcement Town Hall Addresses West Side Crime

By John R. Adkins Read more »

Geneva Avenue Crash Results In Life-Threatening Injuries

By The Ingleside Light StaffRead more »

SPONSORED

THE LISTING

This freshly renovated three-bed, one-bath home features a long back patio, rear parking and space for an ADU. It has large bay windows and stainless steel appliances. It could be yours for $998,880.

THINGS TO DO

🎤 Suzy Q & Friends Performance at That’s Amore SF | Thursday, 6 – 8 p.m. | Free | Ingleside

🎸 El Guajiro Performance at Ocean Ale House | Friday, 6 – 9 p.m. | Free | Ingleside

🌱 Sisterhood Gardens Work Day at Sisterhood Gardens | Saturday, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. | Free with RSVP | Ingleside Heights

🪘 Crucial Reggae Sundays with DJ Guid8nce, DJ One Lovell, DJ Step and Irie Dole at the Golden Gate Bandshell | Free | Sunday, 4:20 – 7:30 p.m. | Golden Gate Park

📖 Virtual Poets! With Kim Shuck and Bird & Beckett Books & Records Online | Monday, 7 – 9 p.m. | Free | Virtual

SPONSORED

WORTH READING

  • Elderly Black Woman Acquitted after Claiming Self-Defense in City College Battery Trial Vanguard News Group
  • SF Unions Call for Boycott of Airbnb as It Tries to Claw Back $120 Million in Taxes KQED
  • Lesser-known virus surges in Bay Area ahead of flu and COVID SFGATE
  • Ransomware gang claims San Francisco’s Cal Club, exposing members of exclusive golf club Cybernews
  • There’s now a game inspired by Jerry Garcia and his artwork San Francisco Chronicle (Metered Paywall)
  • The most common job in S.F. is also the worst paid San Francisco Chronicle (Metered Paywall)
  • Meet the Snowbirds, the Canadian aerobatics team headlining SF Fleet Week Axios SF
  • Tag, we’re it: SF continues free graffiti removal program San Francisco Examiner
  • Exclusive: S.F. sheriff cleared way to rehire friend who lied in ‘Shrimp Boy’ case San Francisco Chronicle (Metered Paywall)
  • San Francisco Public Bank Supporters Eye 2026 Ballot Measure KQED

Thanks for reading. And, as always, let us know your thoughts about today’s edition. Plus, browse more stories and invite a friend to sign up for our newsletter.

Great! You’ve successfully signed up.

Welcome back! You've successfully signed in.

You've successfully subscribed to The Ingleside Light.

Success! Check your email for magic link to sign-in.

Success! Your billing info has been updated.

Your billing was not updated.