manufacture founded 1849 founder isidore boudin headquarters san francisco california area served california key people fernando padilla master baker products baked goods owner lou giraudo sharon duvall website www.boudinbakery.com boudin bakery anglicized pronunciation boo deen is a bakery based in san francisco california known for its sourdough bread self proclaimed as the original san francisco sourdough french bread . it was established in 1849 by isidore boudin son of a family of master bakers from burgundy france by blending the sourdough prevalent among miners in the gold rush with french techniques . steven giraudo an artisan baker from italy whose first job in america was at boudin bought the bakery in 1941 but later sold it . 1 after a series of ownership changes the bakery was bought by two of giraudo s sons through an investment bank . 1 the bakery has locations on fisherman s wharf near san francisco bay disney california adventure park and 30 other caf s scattered throughout california . the main bakery in san francisco is in the richmond district on the corner of 10th avenue and geary boulevard . the boudin bakery hosts the attraction the bakery tour at disney california adventure where tourists are given a tour about how sourdough bread is produced . the bakery still uses the same starter yeast bacteria culture it developed during the california gold rush . citation needed the first outlet outside california at the yorktown center mall in lombard illinois closed in mid 2009 after about a year . 2 contents 1 references in popular culture 2 see also 3 references 4 further reading 5 external links references in popular culture edit in the 1997 theatrical film home alone 3 a bag of the famous san francisco sourdough bread is central to the plot . mrs. hess marian seldes buys a loaf of the bread while a quartet of terrorists uses the same type of french flag design bag to smuggle a stolen computer chip contained in a radio controlled car . the two bags get mixed up at airport security and the terrorists are thwarted in retrieving the car because a large number of people in the airport terminal have bags from the bakery . a rack of bread in the flagship bakery in fisherman s wharf san francisco see also edit san francisco bay area portal companies portal food portal colombo baking company established 1896 in oakland list of bakery caf s references edit a b pia sarkar 30 august 2010 . rising at the wharf owners of historic boudin bakery home of the original san francisco sourdough bread to open flagship store . the san francisco chronicle . retrieved 29 august 2010 . jennifer olvera . boudin brings san francisco sourdough to the burbs . the daily herald . retrieved 29 august 2010 . further reading edit boudin bakery an anecdotal chronology pdf . boudin bakery . 13 march 2007 . retrieved 29 august 2010 . external links edit wikimedia commons has media related to boudin bakery . official boudin bakery website v t e san francisco 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