renovations and upgrades continued at many of landmark's theaters in 2013. the e street cinema in washington, d.c. opened a bar. the bethesda row cinema, md, located outside of washington d.c., was completely renovated in may 2013 with new, reserved seating in all eight auditoriums and a full-service bar featuring local brews and film-themed cocktails. located in downtown highland park, chicago, landmark¹s renaissance place cinema was renovated in july 2013 with the addition of a full-service bar and lounge, an expanded concession menu and leather seating as well as two screening lounges. the embarcadero center cinema, located in san francisco¹s financial district, reopened in october 2013 after an extensive remodel which included reconfiguring the theater space to allow for two more theaters, bringing the total screen count to seven; a lounge featuring a wide variety of wine and beer was added as well as stadium seating and four screening lounges with electric recliners. additionally, the embarcadero was the first movie theater in san francisco to feature a new assistive listening system for the hearing impaired. coils were installed in each auditorium that wirelessly send pure sound to hearing aids that have the 'telecoil,' eliminating background noise and the need for a headset.