Bistro 1689, a French Californian in Noe Valley, Senses, a French Californian in the Mission, and Spanish Fly, a tapas purveyor in Inner Richmond, have closed.
California Street Delicatessen & Café and (415) Asian Restaurant and Lounge, both in Presidio Heights, have also shuttered.
The owners of Corte Madera's Simmer have called it quits to focus on their catering business aimed at the pre-school set.
After 35 years, MacArthur Park has closed its Downtown Front Street restaurant. However, its younger sibling in Palo Alto (27 University Ave.) is doing well and will remain open for business.