New alcohol-license application and business registration appear at 1535 Franklin St
Rule Changes San Francisco, CA localThe state record is an application, not an issued license. The city registration lists Neul at the address, where food listings show Pistachio Kitchen.
Overview
San Francisco business records list Neul at 1535 Franklin St, and a California alcohol-license application for the address is held by MA LAB INC. The state record says the type 41 license is applied for, not issued.
Food listings at the same address show Pistachio Kitchen Restaurant & Espresso Bar. The records do not show a new operator, a change in service or final approval.
Why it matters
The records show how permit filings can accumulate at an existing restaurant address without confirming a new operator or a change in service.
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Organizations Involved
The company named as holder on the ABC application for 1535 Franklin St.
State agency that licenses alcohol sales in California.
The city publishes business registration data through its open data portal.
A restaurant and espresso bar listed at the same address, with posted hours and customer reviews.
The business name on the San Francisco business registration record for 1535 Franklin St.
Timeline
October 2026 November 2026
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ABC application record appears for 1535 Franklin St
Latest License applicationThe California ABC list shows a type 41 on-sale beer and wine application held by MA LAB INC, marked applied for and not issued.
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City business registration lists Neul at 1535 Franklin St
Business registrationSan Francisco open data lists a Neul business registration with a location start date of October 18, 2026 at 1535 Franklin St.
Scenarios
ABC issues type 41 license to MA LAB INC
Discussed by: California ABC licensing reports
If the agency completes its review, the licensing report would change from applied for to issued. That would allow the holder to sell beer and wine with food, subject to any other permits.
ABC denies or withdraws the application
Discussed by: California ABC licensing reports
The application could be withdrawn by the holder or denied by the agency. The public record would then show no active application for the address.