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Entertainment commission grants limited extended hours to 81 Social Gallery after debate over noise and inspector access
Summary
After heated discussion about 311 complaints and an unresolved dispute between the owner and a city inspector, the San Francisco Entertainment Commission conditionally approved extended hours for 81 Social Gallery, allowing activity until 6 a.m. on Friday and Saturday nights into Saturday and Sunday mornings, subject to fire, health and compliance sign-offs.
The San Francisco Entertainment Commission on Tuesday conditionally approved extended late‑night hours for 81 Social Gallery (81 Cedar Street), allowing activity until 6 a.m. on Friday and Saturday nights into Saturday and Sunday mornings, after a lengthy debate over noise complaints and the applicant’s past interactions with inspectors.
Owner Mohammed told commissioners that the venue — which he described as isolated in its building and previously used as an auto repair and art studio — is suited for late‑night programming and can host bands, DJs and poetry without creating neighborhood impacts. He said he had multiple…
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