Molinari & Sons Salame Co

Italian Fine Meats ie; Salame Pancetta Proscuitto Mortadella Italian Sausages ETC…….

Established in 1896.
P.G. Molinari is a name that has meant excellence in Italian salame and sausage for over 100 years. Founded in 1896, Molinari & Sons has carried on the traditional Italian art of sausage-making in the cool climate of San Francisco. Through four generations, the Molinari family has provided Americans with the finest in salames and Italian sausages of all types. As a family-owned business, P.G. Molinari and Sons continues the tradition of quality products and service. Fourteen year old P.G. Molinari arrived in San Francisco in 1884, an emmigrant from the Piedmont region of Italy. He went to work in the first salame factory established in San Francisco, A Chiesa, where he became a foreman. In 1895 he met and then married his wife Marina at the original Italian church in San Francisco. One year later he opened his own store and factory at 433 Broadway in the city. After surviving the great quake of 1906 in 1913 P.G. moved his business to 373 Columbus Street where it was located until 1962