San Francisco, California: Hills Brothers Coffee Man
The turban-wearing coffee taster icon dates back to 1900. The 9-ft. tall statue next to the Hills Brothers building was created by artist Spero Anargyros in 1992. A company history exhibit is displayed in the building.
- Address:
- 2 Harrison St., San Francisco, CA
- Directions:
- NW corner of Harrison St. and Spear St., 1 block off Embarcadero. Interior courtyard.
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My friend who worked in the neighborhood referred to this as the statue of Osama Bin Latte.
[Jeff frankel, 07/10/2019]
This sculpture, based on the Hill Brothers Coffee character from 1900, is inside the courtyard of the factory-turned-office complex.
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