San Francisco, CA – The California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) recently issued a temporary license to Patxi’s Pizza, located at 511 Hayes St. in the heart of the Hayes Valley neighborhood. The license, issued on April 16, 2026, allows the business to serve alcohol, a key requirement for operating within the state.
The establishment, identified as a Temporarily Unclassified business type, is owned by Happy Lion Inc., with Christine Demirtsian serving as President and Secretary. Demirtsian is also listed as a stockholder. The application process, overseen by the ABC, involved detailed information regarding the business’s operations and location within the densely populated Hayes Valley area.
The neighborhood surrounding 511 Hayes St. is characterized by a population of approximately 3,672 residents. The area is known for its historic architecture and a mix of residential and commercial properties. The business is situated amongst a collection of smaller shops and restaurants.
The license is currently pending, and the ABC has indicated that it will take up to six weeks to update the expiration date following the submission of a renewal fee. The license is valid for a 12-month term.
The ABC’s role is to regulate the sale and service of alcoholic beverages within California, ensuring compliance with state laws and regulations.
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