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Guy Fieri & DDD It’s often been said that Guy Fieri has helped more small businesses than the Small Business Administration. And when it comes to restaurants, it isn’t that far off from the truth. In 2009, Guy Fieri and his show, Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives paid a visit to Hob Nob Hill and featured…

Dorothy in Front of Juniper Cafe, circa 1949. This is Dorothy Hoersch. Her and her husband, Harold, were the original owners and operators of Hob Nob Hill. Started in 1944, and after a few name changes — Juniper Cafe, Melody Grill, and Dorothy’s Oven — the name was finally changed to Hob Nob Hill. There…

Tania Warchol and 30 Years Of Owning Hob Nob 2023 marks 30 years since Tania Warchol and her then husband purchased Hob Nob Hill from Harold Hoersch. While her ex-husband has gone on to other projects, Tania has been running this restaurant solo for nearly a decade. After surviving a COVID-era remodel, Tania is excited…

In early 2019, we decided that as a 75 year old company (at the time), we wanted to bring in more and more local purveyors and vendors. So we ended a long relationship with a coffee vendor out of Los Angeles, and decided to use a local coffee roaster. This was decided for many reasons:…

We, at Hob Nob Hill Restaurant are teaming with Grand Ole BBQ y Asado and Fall Brewing Company for our Inaugural Hob Nob Beer Dinner For the first time in almost 80 years, this restaurant will be doing a beer dinner! Andy from GOB, who is a partner at Hob Nob will be doing the…

Easter Egg: You’ve seen the mural of Wizard of Oz on our South Wall. But did you know that there’s a tie in with the lobby in the front? Well, if you recall in the Wizard of Oz movie, when Dorothy is in Kansas, the world is in black and white. We wanted this room…

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