At 6 a.m., Curt Martin’s phone was already blowing up.
, Curt’s grandparents, John and Marie Martin, opened the bar in 1939. They bought it for $10 and originally named it the Silk Hat — a name that stuck for 10 years before being changed to Mauna Loa in 1949.
A day after the most recent eruption, a handful of folks have ponied up to the bar with the world’s biggest volcano clearly on their mind. One patron is loudly Facetiming a friend and jokingly tells them she’s at Mauna Loa celebrating the eruption. Another wonders if he came today because the bar’s name was incepted into his mind by the news cycle.Charles Russo/SFGATE
Clockwise from top left: Veteran Mauna Loa bartender Stefanie Steele; interior decor including surfboards and a giant turtle shell; the bar's beer garden ; and family photos tied to the Hawaiian origins of Mauna Lua. A framed photo of Bruce Bochy that hangs inside Mauna Loa near the stuffed buck's head that he donated to the bar.A Big Buck Hunter video game stands beneath a stuffed buck that was given to Mauna Loa owner Curtis Martin from former SF Giants manager Bruce Bochy.An interior view of Mauna Loa, one of the oldest operating bars in the neighborhood, on Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022.
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