The past 24 hours in gossip, innuendo, and cold hard facts about the San Francisco food scene.
New neighbors: LiveSOMA shares that the spaceLittle Joe's left in late June at 85 Fifth St. (at Mission) will become SOMA Restaurant and Bar. The interior looks near completion and the awnings are hung, but no word yet on an opening date.
Food truck news: For betting types, Off the Grid founder Matt Cohen's next food truck gathering will be at the Berkeley horse races. What the Fork reports every Saturday from Aug. 27 to Sept. 17, trucks will be pulling into the grandstand area for Off the Grid Golden Gate Fields. Here's hoping the odds are in your favor!
And a quick update on Daniel Patterson's projects: Inside Scoop reports his pending Jack London Square restaurant slated to open in November has a new moniker courtesy of chef Kim Alter: Haven. Also, his Plum Bar (adjacent to Plum) is moving along, and may very well open before Haven does.
