The Cliff Road Chop House or Death at The Acropolis - Western Neighborhoods Project
Please Donate A violent death met on Merrie Way The Cliff Road Chop House or Death at The Acropolis by John Martini In early 2012, the new Lands End Lookout Visitor Center began taking final shape on Point Lobos Avenue just east of Merrie Way. Few people, though, realize the site of the shiny new visitor center has a much darker history as the location of the ill-fated “Acropolis Chophouse.” The chop house on Point Lobos Avenue was the largest of several vending stands located along what was then called “Cliff Avenue” between Sutro Baths and the steam train depot at 48th Avenue. These...