The article was originally published on https://sfist.com/2025/11/18/bissap-baobab-closing-yet-again-but-vows-to-find-a-new-space/In what feels like the umpteenth closing of a Bissap Baobab restaurant and nightclub location, owner Marco Senghor says he’s leaving his 18th and Mission Street spot, but promises to reopen a new location elsewhere. It is easy to lose track of how many times different locations of the Senegalese live music nightclub and restaurant Bissap Baobab have closed over the last decade or so. There was at one point two Bissap Baobabs; one at 19th and Mission Streets, and Little Baobab at 19th and Capp. Longtime Bissap Baobab and Little Baobab proprietor Marco Senghor was nearly driven out of the country in a Trump 1.0-era immigration crackdown, and the year-long legal sa

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