Speakeasy Ales & Lagers
Brewery
4.5 (199 on Google)
About Speakeasy Ales & Lagers
Speakeasy Ales & Lagers is a brewery on Evans Avenue in San Francisco. It is the home of Big Daddy IPA and has been born and brewed in the city since 1997. It is also a beer distributor and a beer store.
Helles To The Chief is a limited release lager. It was made for people who have served in the military and those who support them. The brewery says it won a silver medal at the 2019 Los Angeles International Beer Competition.
The taproom has group games. There is cornhole, a mini pool table and beer pong. There are also two private rooms, Big Daddy's Lounge and The Syndicate Office.
The brewery partners with outside event organizers. It welcomes pop-up events in its parking lot and small ones in the taproom, like an open mic.
From Speakeasy Ales & Lagers' own website and its Google listing, read September 29, 2026.
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Questions people ask
Does Speakeasy Ales & Lagers have a taproom?
Yes. The whole taproom holds up to 48 people.
Can I book a private room?
Yes. Big Daddy's Lounge fits about 5 people and The Syndicate Office fits about 8. The whole taproom can also be booked, and a private room needs at least 3 people.
Are there games in the taproom?
Yes. There is cornhole, a mini pool table, beer pong and other group table games.
Can I host a pop-up event there?
Yes. Get in touch about a pop-up in the parking lot or something small in the taproom, like an open mic.
Which breweries are close by?
Otherwise Brewing is 0 miles away. Sequoia Sake is 1.2 miles away, and Laughing Monk Brewing is 1.3 miles away. Standard Deviant Brewing Pier 70 is 1.4 miles away.
Answers come from Speakeasy Ales & Lagers' website and its Google listing, read September 29, 2026.
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Before you visit Speakeasy
Expect a taproom with group games and private rooms. The website asks you to confirm you are over 21 when you open it.
Check goodbeer.com for news and upcoming events before you go. The site also handles private room requests and can suggest a food vendor for catering.
Otherwise Brewing is 0 miles away, so the two pair up easily. Laughing Monk Brewing is 1.3 miles away if you want a third stop.