Inside Bistro Gambrinus — warm terracotta walls, dark wood tables and brass lamps

Bistro Gambrinus

A European beer bistro in the heart of San Francisco.

Opens at 3pm today
A European bistro in the city

Bistro Gambrinus isn't an ordinary restaurant — it's a traditional European bistro. We pour a carefully chosen selection of beers from around the world alongside a menu of American classics and hearty Eastern-European favorites. A casual place to relax, eat, and meet your friends.

On tap & by the bottle

World beers, the whole point of the name.

Gambrinus is the legendary King of Beer. We keep a rotating pour of European classics and world favorites — golden lagers, cloudy wheats, Belgian ales.

13 beers pouring right now
A stein of golden lager and a glass of cloudy wheat beer on the bar at Bistro Gambrinus
The Tap Wall One tap always rotating
HB Original 5.1% ABV
Lager · Germany
Munich Helles — soft, malty-sweet and smooth, brilliantly easy-drinking.
Praga 5.3% ABV
Dark Lager · Germany
Dark lager with toasted bread and caramel, a whisper of chocolate, smooth and lightly bitter.
Weihenstephaner Dunkel 5.3% ABV
Dunkelweizen · Germany
Dark wheat — banana and clove over toffee malt, rich and creamy.
Duchesse De Bourgogne 6.2% ABV
Flemish Red Ale (Sour) · Belgium
Flemish red sour — sweet-tart cherry, balsamic and oak, caramel depth.
Tank 7 8.5% ABV
Saison · Kansas City, MO
Bold farmhouse saison — peppery spice, bright citrus, fruity esters, dry snappy finish.
Fresh Squeezed 6.4% ABV
IPA · Portland, Oregon
Juicy IPA bursting with grapefruit and mango, balanced by clean bitterness.
Black Butte 5.5% ABV
Porter · Portland, Oregon
Silky porter — dark chocolate, coffee and roasted malt, creamy body.
Franziskaner 5% ABV
Weissbier · Germany
Classic Bavarian wheat — banana, clove and soft wheat, cloudy and refreshing.
Golden State Cider 6.3% ABV
Cider · California
Crisp and dry, bright fresh-pressed apple, clean finish.
805 4.7% ABV
Blonde Ale · Paso Robles, CA
Mellow blonde ale — light, smooth and malty, effortlessly drinkable.
Fresh Haze 6.5% ABV
Hazy IPA · Portland, OR
Pillowy hazy IPA — juicy mandarin, mango and pineapple, low bitterness.
Incredible IPA 6.9% ABV
IPA · San Diego, CA
West Coast IPA — bright citrus and pine, dank resin, crisp bitter finish.
La Fin Du Monde 9% ABV
Belgian Triple · Quebec, Canada
Belgian triple — spicy clove and coriander, orchard fruit and honey, warming.
Beyond the tap wall

Wine, and the rest of the bar.

Wine

Cabernet (Red) $12
Malbec (Red) $11
Chardonnay (White) $11
Sauvignon Blanc (White) $12
La Marca Prosecco $12

Non-Alcoholic

Stella Artois $6
Lagunitas Hoppy Refresher (Seltzer) $6

Soft Drinks

Soda $3
Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite
Soda Water $4.50
San Pellegrino sparkling water (200 ml)
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Hours
Monday 3pm – 10pm
Tuesday 3pm – 10pm
Wednesday 3pm – 10pm
Thursday 3pm – 10pm
Friday 3pm – 10pm
Saturday 3pm – 10pm
Sunday 3pm – 10pm
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