# Event Details - **Event Name**: Restaurant Entrepreneurship in SF - Taqueria Girasol & Marco Ballesteros - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 17 Feb, 2026 at 12:30 pm – Tue, 17 Feb, 2026 at 01:45 pm - **Event Description**: What's it really like to open an F&B business in San Francisco? Join a fire-side chat with serial restauranteur, Marco Ballesteros.About this EventWhen & WhereFebruary 17, 2026 12:30pm - 1:45pm - in the Business Building, room 218 on the San Francisco State University Campus (1600 Holloway Ave., San Francisco, CA).WhatHave you always wanted the inside scoop on what it takes to start a restaurant or bar in San Francisco? Now's your chance to hear about the F&B entrepreneurial journey from serial restaurant/bar entrepreneur Marco Ballesteros. Marco is a successful entrepreneur willing to share his journey (good, bad, and ugly!) to opening and running several establishments in San Francisco, including Taqueria Girasol in the SFSU student union. Come listen, ask questions, and become immersed in the world of San Francisco food and beverage!Hosted by the Innovation & Entrepreneurship Initiative in the Lam Family College of Business. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-francisco/restaurant-entrepreneurship-in-sf-taqueria-girasol-and-marco-ballesteros/100001982337431621 - **Event Categories**: business - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: San Francisco - **state**: CA - **country**: United States - **location**: Business Building - **lat**: 37.7220683 - **long**: -122.4767036 - **full address**: Business Building, 1610 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Restaurant Entrepreneurship in SF - Taqueria Girasol & Marco Ballesteros - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/41804728ffffea4c51aab6727120a3023ff1094d305e74a357266e0a41855c3d-rimg-w1200-h675-dc1a1715-gmir.jpg?v=1771059705 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Restaurant Entrepreneurship in SF - Taqueria Girasol & Marco Ballesteros being held? - **A:** Restaurant Entrepreneurship in SF - Taqueria Girasol & Marco Ballesteros takes place on Tue, 17 Feb, 2026 at 12:30 pm to Tue, 17 Feb, 2026 at 01:45 pm at Business Building, 1610 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Restaurant Entrepreneurship in SF - Taqueria Girasol & Marco Ballesteros? - **A:** Restaurant Entrepreneurship in SF - Taqueria Girasol & Marco Ballesteros is organized by Innovation & Entrepreneurship Initiative @ SFSU. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Restaurant Entrepreneurship in SF - Taqueria Girasol & Marco Ballesteros is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in San Francisco, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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