# Tempest Bar & Box Kitchen, San Francisco CA: Drinks Reviews

Source: Local AI Registry, https://localairegistry.com/biz/ca/san-francisco/tempest-bar-and-box-kitchen-san-francisco-ca. Free to reuse with a link back.

By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Updated 2026-09-09.

Canonical: https://localairegistry.com/biz/ca/san-francisco/tempest-bar-and-box-kitchen-san-francisco-ca

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## In short

Tempest Bar & Box Kitchen is a bar & grill in San Francisco, CA. Its AI Score is 33 of 100, which is poor.

What each mark on this page means: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#marks


## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Type | Bar & grill |
| Address | 2940 431 Natoma St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA |
| Hours | Mon to Fri 11:30 AM to 2 AM · Sat to Sun 12 PM to 2 AM |
| Phone | (415) 580-7170 |
| Rating | 4.5 across 2,055 reviews on Google |
| Known for | Drinks |
| Quietest time | Sunday |
| Updated | September 9, 2026 |


## All the details

Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from.

| Group | Fact | Value | Mark | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Location info | Address | 2940 431 Natoma St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Description | Pub grub, draft beer & cocktails are on tap at this low-key, brick-walled hangout. | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Hours | Mon to Fri 11:30 AM to 2:00 AM · Sat to Sun 12:00 PM to 2:00 AM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Name | Tempest Bar & Box Kitchen | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Phone | (415) 580-7170 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Monday | 11:30 AM to 2:00 AM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Tuesday | 11:30 AM to 2:00 AM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Wednesday | 11:30 AM to 2:00 AM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Thursday | 11:30 AM to 2:00 AM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Friday | 11:30 AM to 2:00 AM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Saturday | 12:00 PM to 2:00 AM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Sunday | 12:00 PM to 2:00 AM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Services | Service | Bar service | AI guess |  |
| Services | Service | Cocktails | AI guess |  |
| Services | Service | Draft beer | AI guess |  |
| Services | Service | Drinks | From their website | Business website |
| Services | Service | Event hosting | AI guess |  |
| Services | Service | Grill food | AI guess |  |
| Services | Service | Parties | From their website | Business website |
| Services | Service | Pub grub | AI guess |  |
| Links | Facebook | https://facebook.com/114462941921656 | AI guess | Our record |
| Links | Instagram | https://instagram.com/tempestbarandbox | AI guess | Our record |
| Links | Website | https://tempest.pourguys.com/ | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |


## Services and prices

These are the 2 services Tempest Bar & Box offers, with the price where we have one and where it came from.

| Service | Price | Price mark | Price evidence | Service mark |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Drinks |  |  |  | From their website |
| Parties |  |  |  | From their website |


### Known for

- Drinks: 40% of reviews (AI guess)


## The team

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## Visiting Tempest Bar & Box

Address: 2940 431 Natoma St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA. Phone: (415) 580-7170. Hours: Mon to Fri 11:30 AM to 2 AM · Sat to Sun 12 PM to 2 AM. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile.)


### Location info from Google Business Profile

From Google Business Profile: "Pub grub, draft beer & cocktails are on tap at this low-key, brick-walled hangout."


### When to go

Quietest day: Sunday. Busiest day: Friday. From the popular times on its Google listing.


### Parking and getting in

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### Nearby

| Place | Type | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dog spot | Park | 1 min walk |
| The Parks at 5PM | Park | 1 min walk |
| Parks at 5M | Park | 1 min walk |
| Bluemetal Trees | Tourist attraction | 1 min walk |
| 5M Dog Park | Dog park | 1 min walk |
| 970 Howard St Parking | Parking lot | 1 min walk |


## Reputation

4.5 average across 2,055 reviews: Google 2,055. (Confirmed, read September 9, 2026.)

While Tempest Bar & Box Kitchen has a fun dive bar vibe and engaging staff, it struggles with service consistency and cleanliness. (AI guess, from 2,055 reviews.)


### What people like

- Dallas the owner/bartender's character
- Fried pickles as a popular bar snack
- Monday night bingo


### What people do not like

- Long waits for service at the bar
- Dirty tables and unclean environment
- Inconsistent food quality


### Press

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### Awards

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### Directories

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## Questions people ask


### what else is on Natoma around this place?


### any last minute tables at Tempest Bar & Box?


### bad experiences here, anyone?


### Why do people rate Tempest Bar & Box?


### quietest day to hit Tempest Bar & Box?


### Booking a first visit at Tempest Bar & Box, what happens?


### anything new here lately?


### Worth the hype here?


### membership, worth it or not


### On a budget in San Francisco, is Tempest Bar & Box the one?


### best bar & grill in San Francisco


### is Brickhouse any better


### opening hours at Tempest Bar & Box in San Francisco, what are they these days?


### Whereabouts is Tempest Bar & Box?


### prices round here, anyone got a number


### pricey at Tempest Bar & Box, or about normal?


## The AI Score: 33 of 100

It measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. San Francisco bar & grills run 25 to 37. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Tempest Bar & Box scores 33, above the San Francisco average of 31. The same method scores every business on the registry.

| Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | Tempest Bar & Box |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Retrieval grounding | 26 | 0 | Whether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on. | Poor |
| Off-property attestation | 20 | 40 | Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability. | Poor |
| AI visibility | 14 | 50 | Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service. | Fair |
| Reviews & response | 12 | 80 | The star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim. | Good |
| Backlink & citation authority | 8 | 50 | Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you. | Fair |
| Google Business Profile | 8 | 90 | Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first. | Good |
| Speed & mobile | 7 | 40 | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. | Poor |
| Content freshness & schema | 5 | 54 | Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals. | Fair |

Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology

How AI decides what to say about a bar & grill: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-ai-decides-local-business. What to check before you choose one: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-to-choose-local-business


## Entity map

Every person, place, organization and treatment named on this page, with a stable ID and a public reference. The JSON-LD below connects them to each other.

| Entity | Type | ID on this page | Same as | Relationship to Tempest Bar & Box |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Tempest Bar & Box Kitchen | LocalBusiness | #business | https://tempest.pourguys.com/ | Subject of this page |
| San Francisco, California | City | #city |  | City Tempest Bar & Box is in |
| Local AI Registry | Organization | #publisher | https://localairegistry.com | Publisher of this page |
| Steve Lee | Person | #author | https://localairegistry.com/team/steve-lee | Author of this page |


## Topical map

Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the bar & grills in San Francisco, linked to the lists and towns around it.


### Lists

- Best bar & grills in San Francisco: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-francisco/bar-and-grill
- Best businesses in San Francisco: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-francisco


### Nearby

- /san-jose: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-jose
- /los-angeles: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/los-angeles
- /san-diego: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-diego
- /irvine: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/irvine
- /mountain-view: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/mountain-view
- /santa-clara: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/santa-clara


### Every list

- Every leaderboard in California: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca


## References


### Sources cited

- [1] Google Business Profile, https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJrRKGrYaAhYARKatnpmluuMM (accessed Sep 9, 2026)
- [2] tempest.pourguys.com, https://tempest.pourguys.com/san-francisco-soma-tempest-party (accessed Sep 19, 2026)
- [3] tempest.pourguys.com, https://tempest.pourguys.com/san-francisco-soma-tempest-drink-menu (accessed Sep 19, 2026)
- [4] AI engine output: ChatGPT, read by Local AI Registry on Sep 12, 2026; Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Sep 9, 2026, https://localairegistry.com/methodology (accessed Sep 19, 2026)