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The BoardroomBWorth Trying
1600 Powell St, San Francisco, CA 94133
· Sports bar, Brunch restaurant
· 4.4/5 Google (287 reviews)
Delivery · Takeout · Outdoor seating
Lively North Beach sports bar with excellent game-day energy, friendly service, and solid wings and tots; food ranges from satisfying bar bites to a few misses, with strong value for casual hangouts.
Why it gets a B for overall quality
The Boardroom delivers reliable neighborhood sports-bar appeal through strong bar-bite execution—wings and tots earn consistent praise—and attentive, game-focused service. However, quality variation on sandwiches and crowding on big games prevent higher standing. Best experienced for what it is: a welcoming, reasonably priced pub where fans gather for their team and solid pub fare.
Restaurant Summary
Game days here feel loud and electric in the best way. Fans pack in, bartenders hustle to get your match on, and strangers high-five over wings and tots. One diner noted, "They even wrangled the right feed so we could watch our game," which sums up the nimble, friendly service. Expect a neighborhood crowd with plenty of team colors and chants. The cooking skews classic bar fare—wings, tots, burgers—done with pleasing reliability, especially the wings and crispy sides. Stick to the pub standards for the best experience; some sandwiches (like the cheesesteak or a thin chicken patty) can underwhelm. It is the kind of place where a cold beer, a saucy wing, and a wall of TVs make perfect sense for fans and casual hangouts alike. Families will find it approachable: sliders, grilled cheese, fries, and mini corn dogs are easy wins for kids, and the energy is festive earlier in the day. There is no kids menu, but the familiar options cover it well. On big games the room gets packed and loud, so early arrivals are best if you need elbow room.
At a Glance
- Standout wings and crispy tots for reliable bar-bite satisfaction
- Lively, welcoming sports atmosphere with strong Liverpool and 49ers followings
- Prices are reasonable for North Beach pub fare
- Sandwich quality can be hit-or-miss (cheesesteak, thin chicken patty reports)
- Very crowded and loud on major game days; space gets tight
What Sets It Apart
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What People Love
- High-energy game-day vibe
- Attentive bartenders who put on requested games
- Flavorful wings with multiple sauces
- Crispy tots and shareable snacks
Points of Concern
- Sandwich execution varies; some report soggy or thin portions
- Service slows when at capacity on big games
- Cold drafts near doors on windy nights; bring a layer
- Parking is tough around kickoff times
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleTable Service
Average Cost$28-38 per person
ReservationsNot required
What to Order
- For vegans: Beyond Burger ($14) and salads with modifications
- For groups: Totchos or Nachos plus a couple wing flavors
- For picky eaters: Sliders trio ($16), grilled cheese ($11), fries
Perfect For
- Watching a big match with friends
- Casual weeknight drinks and pub snacks
- Liverpool supporters meetups
- Pre- or post-North Beach bar crawl refuel
Location Insights
Area: Classic North Beach corner spot drawing sports fans and neighborhood regulars; casual, lively, pub-centric vibe.
Safety: Generally busy and well-trafficked; typical urban cautions at night on game days.
Nearby: Near Columbus Ave nightlife, cafes, and bars; close to tourist corridors and residential blocks.
North BeachNorth Beach offers a bustling dining scene with a strong emphasis on Italian cuisine, cafes, and casual eateries. The area is lively with a mix of tourists exploring landmarks and locals enjoying the neighborhood's vibrant nightlife and cultural events. It is generally safe and highly accessible, with a welcoming social atmosphere.
Telegraph HillTelegraph Hill is a quieter, more residential micro-neighborhood within North Beach, known for its scenic views and proximity to Coit Tower. Dining here tends to be more relaxed, with a focus on cafes and small bistros catering to both locals and visitors.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday16:00–00:00
Tuesday16:00–00:00
Wednesday16:00–00:00
Thursday16:00–00:00
Friday15:00–02:00
Saturday12:00–02:00
Sunday12:00–02:00
Available: Delivery, Takeout, Outdoor seating
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