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The Historian · Ethan · San Francisco

Tosca Café

North Beach · taverns · $$

I've been drinking the house cappuccino here for years. The back room is where Francis Ford Coppola reportedly wrote parts of scripts and where journalists filed stories on deadline

A 1919 North Beach institution. Opera on the jukebox, original pressed-tin ceiling, a back room that has been used by writers, filmmakers, and politicians for a hundred years.

— Ethan, The Historian
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