National Beer Day: 11 Places to Drink Great Beer in SF
Today is National Beer Day, and to celebrate the rights given to you under the 21st Amendment, we’ve compiled a list of the best places to grab a pint in San Francisco. Now, get out and celebrate!
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Biergarten
Outdoor beer garden with jugs of bier, pretzels & other German pub grub taken at communal tables. Open from 3-9 PM today, 424 Octavia St, San Francisco, CA 94102.
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Mikkeller Bar
A famed brewer’s industrial-cool bar offers rare tap & bottled beers alongside upscale pub grub. Open today from 12 PM – 2 AM, 34 Mason St, San Francisco, CA 94102.
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The Beer Hall
Equipped with 20 taps, this bar & shop pours craft beers in bottle-cap-adorned digs with many seats. Open today from 3 PM – 12 AM, 1 Polk St, San Francisco, CA 94102.
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Brewcade
Playful bar & arcade for a variety of drinks & vintage video-game machines in a neon-decked space. Open today from 4 PM – 2 AM, 2200 Market St #102, San Francisco, CA 94114
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The Monk’s Kettle
Lively locale for traditional pub fare & a long list of beers, including lots of Belgian varieties. Open today from 12 PM – 2 AM, 3141 16th St, San Francisco, CA 94103.
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The Yard at Mission Rock
Waterfront parking lot featuring picnic tables for open-air dining at food trucks & drinking stops. Open today from 11 AM – 11 PM, 100 Terry A Francois Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94158.
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Social Kitchen & Brewery
Beers freshly brewed on the premises inspire a menu of creative bar bites at this local brewery. Open today from 4 PM – 12 AM, 1326 9th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94122.
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Black Sands
Contemporary brewery, gastropub & cafe serving California fare & local coffee in bright, hip digs. Open today from 8 AM – 12 AM, 701 Haight St, San Francisco, CA 94117.
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Magnolia Brewery
Organic bar food & a long list of homebrews anchor the menu at this popular microbrewery. Open today from 11 AM – 12 AM, 1398 Haight St, San Francisco, CA 94117.
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Sunset Reservoir Brewing Company
Airy, 2-story tavern for American menus & original beers in a modern space with booths & tables. Open today from 12 PM – 10 PM, 1735 Noriega St, San Francisco, CA 94122.
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The Dark Horse Inn
This low-key watering hole features wine, an extensive list of local beers on tap & gourmet entrees. Open today from 5 – 10 PM, 942 Geneva Ave, San Francisco, CA 94112.
