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Zeitgeist

Beer Garden and Burger Joint$$$$
SoMa, San Francisco
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    The Bloody Marys at Zeitgeist is a can't miss
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    Mazda
    "Don't miss the tamale lady, you'll regret it!"(6 Tips)
    Joshua H.
    "Large outdoor area, great beer selection, full bar, and burgers."(32 Tips)
    Nici G.
    "Sit on the patio and enjoy a bloody mary or a pitcher of beer."(44 Tips)
    Stef S.
    "beer, picnic tables, good vibes?"(4 Tips)
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  • Alex M.heart icon on user image
    Alex MannFebruary 29, 2016
    Been here 5+ times
    Badass as hell and great smoking area.
  • Jace C.heart icon on user image
    Jace ConnorsOctober 4, 2016
    This is the worst bar i have ever been to the place is dirty and the guys who run it are perverted
  • Megan Allisonheart icon on user image
    Megan AllisonDecember 21, 2016
    Been here 5+ times
    Cocktails by the pint. No photos.
  • Mei L.
    Mei LinOctober 1, 2012
    The bartenders are crazy nice when you respect the bar rules. Don't go in with an attitude and expect good service.
  • jerome k.
    jerome knappApril 4, 2015
    Home of the 40 minute two person order line and the 30 minute wait for a grilled cheese after you order
  • Ally S.
    Ally SJuly 10, 2013
    The garden burger with cheese is awesome
  • Voice Places
    Voice PlacesJuly 3, 2012
    Our reviewers agree: "If you like outdoor bars this is the place to be." Read more
  • paul r.
    paul rushOctober 18, 2009
    get a burger and a beer and sit outside on a warm night. rad. it's like you're at union pool, but on the west coast!
  • René K.
    René KopeinigApril 24, 2013
    Really good selection of international beers
  • Kim F.
    Kim FujiwaraMarch 26, 2013
    Try the Bloody Mary - Perfectly made!
  • Lamont L.
    Lamont LucasApril 25, 2009
    Been here 100+ times
    Picky a sunny day and skip out of work at 3 or so. You'll have the back patio to yourself and a few people of similar bent for an hour or two. Pure brilliance.
  • Brian L.heart icon on user image
    Brian LJanuary 29, 2016
    Top five bars in SF.
  • Andrew r.heart icon on user image
    Andrew rileyApril 20, 2013
    Been here 25+ times
    Try the alcohol. It's tasty.
  • Mitch A.heart icon on user image
    Mitch AApril 8, 2013
    Been here 10+ times
    Bloody Mary's are awesome but spicy!
  • SF Weekly
    SF WeeklyMay 19, 2011
    SF Weekly's Best Of 2011 Winner - Reader's poll - BEST HIPSTER BAR
  • Mike I.heart icon on user image
    Mike IsaacNovember 24, 2017
    back porch is GOAT but i miss tamale lady
  • Vivian W.heart icon on user image
    Vivian WangSeptember 1, 2016
    Good patio for hanging
  • Kyle M.heart icon on user image
    Kyle MinorJune 5, 2023
    Been here 5+ times
    Gentrification in full effect but ZEITGEIST REMAINS 🍻😎
  • SF Weekly
    SF WeeklyMay 19, 2011
    SF Weekly's Best Of 2011 Winner - Reader's Poll - BEST BAR
  • Jonathan P.
    Jonathan PercyNovember 9, 2010
    The place to be for warm beer and cold women. It can't be beat on a sunny day.
  • Benjamin W.heart icon on user image
    Benjamin WilkinsApril 16, 2016
    Strong drinks. Patio.
  • Hans R.
    Hans RasmussenDecember 21, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    If you like bars where every employee is a horrible person, this is the spot!!!
  • Vinzouille
    VinzouilleJuly 31, 2009
    Go to Zeitgeist, order a pitcher of beer and hang out on the patio while waiting for your burger. Make new friends with your table neighboors
  • E A.
    E AlixJune 28, 2014
    Been on a sour beer kick. This place had my back 👍
  • Pam ☕️ O.
    Pam ☕️ ODecember 30, 2015
    Been here 10+ times
    Leave the pups at home. Pets no longer allowed.
  • Angelene H.heart icon on user image
    Angelene HoffertFebruary 20, 2016
    Diverse beer selection
  • Lindsay G.
    Lindsay GrenawaltMay 15, 2010
    Don't forget the margaritas! They are amazing... as are the grilled cheese. Super yummy. Trust.
  • David P.
    David PascualJuly 13, 2012
    bloodymarys are bloody good! nice patio
  • BV M.
    BV MeyerOctober 7, 2012
    Dog friendly if you say your dog is a service dog. ;-)
  • Ryan V.
    Ryan VaughanAugust 19, 2011
    Dive bar. Bloody Mary's and grilled burgers....what more do you need?
  • Keira S.
    Keira SchumakeJanuary 8, 2012
    The veggie burger is a true culinary delight.
  • diana🐇heart icon on user image
    diana🐇November 15, 2017
    cash only !
  • Matthew P.
    Matthew P.May 11, 2013
    This place is awesome. Especially for metalheads. \m/
  • Caroline
    CarolineJuly 19, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Go for the large outdoor patio out back
  • JTheart icon on user image
    JTMay 2, 2016
    Great outdoor patio
  • TV Food Maps
    TV Food MapsSeptember 2, 2014
    Check out Zeitgeist as seen on The Layover Read more
  • Rachael L.
    Rachael LynnJanuary 21, 2012
    Bring cash and sit on the back patio.
  • Jinah C.
    Jinah ChoiOctober 15, 2014
    Beware of rats once the sun goes down.
  • Chris M.heart icon on user image
    Chris MooreAugust 22, 2014
    Great outdoors space, slow service
  • Patrick H.heart icon on user image
    Patrick HPMarch 18, 2016
    good bbq burgers
  • Mick.
    Mick.August 19, 2009
    Best Zeitgeist recipe for a summer night - A pitcher of Big Daddy IPA, a medium rare burger and a shot of Fernet!
  • Joey C.heart icon on user image
    Joey CarmelloApril 15, 2016
    Don't bring a large group for lunch unless you have several hours to wait for food.
  • Sumner W.
    Sumner WeitzApril 23, 2014
    Best bloody mary in sf.
  • Hunter M.heart icon on user image
    Hunter MeyerNovember 27, 2013
    The best bar in america. What? Yes.
  • Thiago R.
    Thiago RubackFebruary 5, 2017
    Want xenophobic attacks and physical violence from the owner? That's the right place!
  • takishido n.heart icon on user image
    takishido nekoAugust 10, 2014
    Bring cash
  • Sam G.
    Sam GrJuly 31, 2014
    So much beer. So little time.
  • Fatima
    FatimaJanuary 23, 2011
    nice bartenders + back patio + the burgers look delicious.
  • Alex S.
    Alex SilarajsOctober 28, 2016
    Been here 10+ times
    Don't look anyone in the eye.
  • Kimberly M.
    Kimberly MeadFebruary 10, 2013
    Single ladies of SF should frequent this male dominated beer garden
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