San Francisco Pizza, Bagel & Beer Festival
Join Drake’s on Saturday, August 17th as we join award-winning pizzaiolo and legendary restaurateur Tony Gemignani, in collaboration with the San Francisco Italian Athletic Club Foundation, for the 2nd Annual San Francisco Pizza, Bagel & Beer Festival! For the price of admission, enjoy unlimited samples from over 30 pizzerias and 6 bagelries, as well as 4 16oz beers to wash it all down.
FAQs
How many pizzerias will be there?
30+ pizzerias have committed (see below, subject to change)
How big of a slice should I expect?
Expect a cocktail napkin sized portion so you can sample the wide varieties of styles. There is no limit to the number of pizza or bagels you consume during the festival. Please do not ask for food to-go as it will not be honored. Do not bring to-go boxes or food receptacles from home.
What is the ooni competition?
The inaugural SF Ooni Pizza Championship will be an opportunity for pizza enthusiasts and home chefs to put their skills to the test in a pizza making competition moderated by pizzaiolo Eidref Laxa – who recently won the Ooni Championship at Pizza Expo in Las Vegas – and Adam Sachs.
What is included in the vip ticket?
1 hour early access to the festival. VIP section on third floor of SFIAC facility overlooking festival including open bar, gift bag ($150 value), and charcuterie stations.
How many breweries are coming?
20+ of the best local breweries are committed (see below, subject to change).
Is the beer all you can drink for the ticket price?
Four beers (16oz) are included in the General Admission ticket type. Additional beers, cocktails, spritzes, etc. can be purchased during the festival. Must be 21 with proof of ID. Do not drink and drive.
Can i attend if i am under 21 years of age?
There are tiers of tickets depending on age. Five years old and under are free.
Is the festival pet friendly?
Please keep all non-service approved animals at home.
Where should I park?
We recommend public transportation or Rideshare. Do not drink and drive. There are multiple garages nearby including two garages on Stockton/Vallejo, two garages on Powell/Union and 721 Filbert Street.
Pizza
Featuring appearances from legendary pizza makers John Arena, Thiago Vasconcelos, Alastair “The Pizza Buddha” Hannmann, OG Papafern, and Patrick McColley.
- A16
- Acre
- Capo’s
- DamnFine
- David Jacobson
- Del Popolo
- Delarosa
- Doppio Zero
- Empire Pizza
- Giorgio’s
- Graffiti Pizza
- Il Casaro
- Little Original Joe’s
- Long Bridge Pizza
- Montesacro
- Mozzeria
- Much Ado About Pizza
- Pizza Hacker
- Pizza Squared Up
- Pizzaleah
- Pizzeria Da Laura
- Ragazza
- SOH
- State of Mind
- Terún
- Tony’s Pizza Napoletana
- WikiPizza
- Women in Pizza
Bagels
Beer
- Allagash Brewing Company
- Altamont Beer Works
- Anchor Brewing
- Bear Republic
- Best Day NA
- Calicraft Brewing Company
- Drake’s Brewing Company
- Faction Brewing
- Fort Point Beer Company
- JuneShine
- Lagunitas
- New Glory Craft Brewery
- North Coast Brewing Company
- Pizza Port
- SF Brewing
- Shindig Cider
- Sierra Nevada
- Standard Deviant Brewing
- Tolago Hard Seltzer
Proceeds from the event benefit great local causes, including Slice Out Hunger, Salesian Boys & Girls Club, San Francisco Italian Athletic Club Foundation, Saints Peter and Paul School, and The North Beach Business Association.