Cafe Zoetrope
In the building lobby Coppola operates a popular small Italian café, Cafe Zoetrope, featuring Inglenook Estate wine and memorabilia from his films.
The neighbourhood is well known for its cafes and its writers. Coppola wrote much of the screenplay for The Godfather in the nearby Caffe Trieste and Lawrence Ferlinghetti's City Lights Books is located across the street from the Sentinel Building.
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“When cafe life thrives, talk is a shared limberness of the mind that improves appetite for conversation: an adequate sentence maker is then made good, a good one excellent, an excellent one extraordinary.”
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“He would diligently play
On the Zoetrope all day,
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