Vesuvio Cafe

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Vesuvio Cafe is a historic bohemian bar in San Francisco’s North Beach neighborhood, long associated with Beat Generation writers and artists.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf bar
drinking establishment
historic place
tourist attraction
alternativeName Vesuvio
associatedWith Beat writers
artists
poets
associatedWithMovement Beat Generation
country United States
culturalSignificance gathering place for writers and artists
landmark of San Francisco’s North Beach bohemian culture
foundedInPeriod mid-20th century
hasClientele literary enthusiasts
locals
tourists
hasFeature Beat-themed decor
art-covered walls
large front windows
two-story interior
hasHeritage bohemian
hasOnlinePresence official website
social media pages
knownFor association with Beat Generation writers
being a literary hangout
colorful interior decor
historic bohemian atmosphere
languageOfSignage English
locatedInCity San Francisco
locatedInDistrict North Beach, San Francisco
locatedInNeighborhood North Beach
locatedInRegion San Francisco Bay Area
locatedInState California
locatedNear City Lights Bookstore
Columbus Avenue
Jack Kerouac Alley
name Vesuvio Cafe
nearTouristArea San Francisco Chinatown
Telegraph Hill
notableEraOfProminence 1950s
1960s
openingYear 1948
partOf North Beach bar scene
postalCode 94133
regionServed San Francisco
serves alcoholic beverages
beer
cocktails
streetAddress 255 Columbus Avenue

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