Gestalt Craft Beer Bar

3159 16th St, San Francisco
(415) 813-2790

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Great place to hang out with beer to shoot the breeze with your friends. They didn't have any food at the time, so we asked if it was okay to bring some. Came back with food from nearby and had a fun time chatting at a table with friends and playing pinball. The blueberry was yummy! Crowd definitely skews to the younger side (20s and 30s) but we didn't feel out of place.
San Francisco dive bars are such an endangered species that a 17 year old place seems like a miracle to have such a young location. Gestalt brings a level of community and willingness to a bar that is much needed in this day and age. Not to mention, when me and my partner’s phones died after a long night and we were out front the owner let us back in to charge until we got a car. Truly a gem, cannot recommend enough.
I can't believe it was 2007 that this place opened, time flies. I used to be a regular at this place when I was, you know, young and fun. It was like a mini-Rosemunde, a cool bar to gather for beer and brats with friends mid-week. Back then, it wasn't clear that this place was gonna make it though, it was empty a lot.

And then they added the indoor bike racks and everything changed. You see, the sad thing is that for any Mission dive bar to succeed,...

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