With Panta Rei's expansion taking over a year and La Corneta trying to move into the Pagoda, restaurants are at the epicenter of the political battlefield called North Beach. Ironically, the triumph of froyo over Team Peskin's opposition might be a rallying point: "'The Telegraph Hill Dwellers gave us a very hard time,' [Swirl Culture's Thy] Nguyen said. 'I think the whole point was to just keep delaying and delaying until we ran out of money. I had no idea that one little group of people could control everybody.'" For more on the Pagoda, check out Curbed SF's tour. [Chron]
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