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Check the status of your Legacy Business Registry application

We accept applications year-round.

We will contact you by email when we begin reviewing your application materials.

After you submit your application, we review it and help edit it. We process applications in groups of 5-10.

Then we send it to two commissions for approval:

  1. Historic Preservation Commission (HPC)
  2. Small Business Commission (SBC)

From the time you apply, it can take a few months for approval.

Applications being processed

The following applications were recommended by the HPC on April 2, 2025, and will be heard by the SBC on May 12, 2025. 

  1. Chile Lindo
  2. La Victoria SF
  3. Southern Exposure
  4. Win Long Hardware

The following applications will be heard by the HPC on June 4, 2025, and the SBC on June 23, 2025.

  1. Haystack Pizza
  2. Kilowatt
  3. Mo’s Grill
  4. O'Keeffe's Bar
  5. Phil's Electric Company
  6. San Francisco Children’s Art Center
  7. Shaws San Francisco
  8. Steppin' Out Dance Studio
  9. Studio on Chestnut
  10. Tokaido Arts
  11. Unity Mutual Benefit Association

Applications currently in review

The following applications are currently in review:

  1. Murio's Trophy Room - IN REVIEW
  2. Bernal Cutlery - IN REVIEW
  3. Magic Theatre
  4. Gemini Unisex Hairstyling
  5. Presidio Hill School
  6. Fred's Liquors
  7. Peasant Pies
  8. Graphic Arts Workshop
  9. Treasure Island Yacht Club
  10. Mars Bar Restaurant
  11. Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival
  12. Glama-Rama! Salon
  13. Mission Groceteria
  14. Graffeo Coffee Roasting Company
  15. Gaspare's Pizza
  16. Family Billiards
  17. Tadich Grill
  18. Spike's Coffee and Tea
  19. Deitch's Woodwind Workshop
  20. Church Produce
  21. Catharine Clark Gallery
  22. Valley Chiropractic SF
  23. The Sword and Rose
  24. Fugazi Travel Agency
  25. Brava! for Women in the Arts
  26. Waterfront Restaurant
  27. Incredible Adventures
  28. Micro-Tracers, Inc.
  29. Tsing Tao Restaurant
  30. Digital Revolution

Applications reviewed

The following applications are the most recent applications that have been reviewed.

  1. Balompie Cafe - REVIEWED
  2. The Gables Stationery - REVIEWED
  3. Mudpie - REVIEWED
  4. Ray's Custom Tailor & Alterations - REVIEWED
  5. El Burrito Express - REVIEWED
  6. Jazz'z Salon & Boutique - REVIEWED
  7. Theatre Rhinoceros - REVIEWED
  8. Monroe Personnel Service LLC and Temptime - REVIEWED
  9. Gold Mirror Italian Restaurant - REVIEWED
  10. Green Earth Natural Foods - REVIEWED
  11. Hair Place & More Barber Shop - REVIEWED
  12. Standard 5&10 Ace Hardware - REVIEWED
  13. Standard Metal Products - REVIEWED
  14. American Institute of Architects - REVIEWED
  15. Great Star Theater - REVIEWED
  16. San Francisco Judo Institute - REVIEWED
  17. Pork Store Café - REVIEWED
  18. Vieni Vieni - REVIEWED
  19. Avenues Pet Hospital - REVIEWED
  20. The Shop on Leland Avenue - REVIEWED
  21. Roccapulco Supper Club - REVIEWED
  22. Olajuwon Shoe Shine - REVIEWED
  23. Felicity's Fetiche - REVIEWED
  24. Foot Worship - REVIEWED
  25. 111 Minna Gallery - REVIEWED
  26. San Francisco Optics by Alexander Daas - REVIEWED
  27. Caffe Sport - REVIEWED
  28. Physical Therapy of San Francisco - REVIEWED
  29. Frank's Fisherman - REVIEWED
  30. Carats & Stones - REVIEWED
  31. Maykadeh Restaurant - REVIEWED
  32. Galleria Tile - REVIEWED