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San Francisco coffee shop broken into, glass smashed in Lower Haight
By Aaron Tolentino at KRON4 (KRON-TV)
· June 30, 2026
· 1 min read
(KRON) -- A locally owned coffee shop in San Francisco 's Lower Haight was broken into. Out There Coffee Roasters, located at 254 Fillmore St., had its glass on the front entrance smashed Tuesday morning, the cafe announced on social media. It wasn't made clear how much or what was stolen from the...
Key takeaway Out There Coffee Roasters, located at 254 Fillmore St.
Why this matters in The San Francisco
The break-in at Out There Coffee Roasters in the Lower Haight is a concerning incident for small business owners in the area. As a locally owned coffee shop, Out There Coffee Roasters is a vital part of the neighborhood's character and economy. The fact that the glass on the front entrance was smashed suggests a brazen act of vandalism, which can be costly to repair and may impact the business's ability to operate. This incident may also raise concerns about public safety in the Lower Haight, particularly for businesses that are vulnerable to break-ins. The City and County of San Francisco has a vested interest in supporting its small businesses, and it will be worth watching how local authorities respond to this incident and work to prevent similar crimes in the future. The impact on Out There Coffee Roasters and the surrounding community will likely be felt in the coming days.
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Category: business ·
Published: June 30, 2026 ·
Source: KRON4 (KRON-TV) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? (KRON) -- A locally owned coffee shop in San Francisco's Lower Haight was broken into. Out There Coffee Roasters, located at 254 Fillmore St., had its glass on the front entrance smashed Tuesday morning, the cafe announced on social media. It wasn't made clear how much or what was stolen from the...
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