Bar Massican Summer Pop-Up at Verve Wine
Jul
26

Bar Massican Summer Pop-Up at Verve Wine

California Whites with Mediterranean Inspiration

Join us every Saturday in July at Verve Wine on Fillmore Street for a summer tasting series with Dan Petroski of Massican, a Napa-based winemaker inspired by the white wines of Friuli, Campania, and beyond.

Each week will feature five Massican wines, plus two additional pours from Dan’s cellar or the Verve selection. Expect bright, aromatic whites with structure and soul - showcasing varieties like Tocai Friulano, Fiano, Ribolla Gialla, Sauvignon Blanc, and Chardonnay, interpreted through the lens of California.

A16 will be serving Southern Italian small plates and wood-fired pizza, making this the perfect summer afternoon experience.

Location: Verve Wine, (2358 Fillmore Street, San Francisco, 94115)
Time: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Tickets: $40 | Limited space available

Tasting Themes

Saturday, July 5th
Northern Italian whites: Friulano, Ribolla Gialla, Pinot Bianco

Saturday, July 12th
Southern Italian whites: Fiano, Falanghina, Greco di Tufo

Saturday, July 19th
Sauvignon Blanc: Italian, Californian, and beyond

Saturday, July 26th
Old World vs. New World expressions

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Pizza, Bagel + Beer Festival
Aug
16

Pizza, Bagel + Beer Festival

We are excited to participate again in this year’s Pizza, Bagel & Beer Festival!

Over the last two years, the event raised over $140,000 with proceeds benefiting local causes; this year’s beneficiaries are John Arena Foundation, the Salesian Boys & Girls Club, San Francisco Italian Athletic Club Foundation, Saints Peter & Paul School, and the North Beach Business Association.
Bay Area pizzeria participants include Tony’s Pizza Napoletana, Capo’s, Slice House Haight Street, A Slice of New York, A16, Acre Pizza, Cheezy’s Artisan Pizza, Del Popolo, Delarosa, DamnFine, Doppio Zero, Evolution Bake, Flour + Water Pizzeria, Gioia, Giorgio’s Pizzeria, Goat Hill Pizza, Il Casaro Pizzeria, Little Original Joe’s, Little Star Pizza, Long Bridge Pizza Co., One Eyed Broken Gnome, Montesacro, PizzaHacker, Raymond’s Pizza, Rose Pizzeria, Sanctuary Pizza, Sleight of Hand, Slice of Homage, Square Pie Guys, Terún Pizzeria, and Vinnie’s Pizzeria, along with an impressive group of women in pizza featuring Laura Meyer of Pizzeria da Laura, Leah Scurto of PizzaLeah, Leith Leizer Ludlow of Psychic Pie, Cristina Aceves Smith of State of Mind Pizza, and Kira Zabrowski of Much Ado About Pizza. This year, a number of out of state and Southern California pizzerias will also have a presence at the festival, which include Hella Pie Pizza (Tracy, CA), Hot Tongue Pizza (Los Angeles), Metro Pizza (Nevada), Pizzata Pizzeria (Philadelphia), Triple Beam Pizza (Los Angeles), and Truly Pizza (Dana Point, CA), as well as appearances from renowned pizza makers John Arena (Las Vegas), Alastair Hannmann aka “The Pizza Buddha” (Kauai, HI), and O.G. Papa Fern (Brooklyn, NY).

Craft beers including Sierra Nevada, Allagash, Drake's, Bear Republic, Altamont, Pizza Port, Moonlight, Local SF, Morgan Territory, 3rd Street Ale Works, Standard Deviant, Enterprise, Black Hammer, Lagunitas, and Fort Point. Non-alcoholic and gluten free options from RationAle Brewing, Sierra Nevada Hop Splash, Boochcraft Organic Hard Kombucha, Otherwise Brewing, and Brooks Cider also available.

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Lorenzo Scarpone at A16 Napa
Jul
23

Lorenzo Scarpone at A16 Napa

Join us as we welcome our dear friend Lorenzo Scarpone to A16 Napa, highlighting wines from his home in Abruzzo to within the walls of Pompeii with Bosco Dei Medici ~ a fascinating evening of stories, family, wine and the flavors of summer!

Born and raised on a small farm and vineyard in Abruzzo, Lorenzo Scarpone’s lifelong passion for food and wine began early. After training as a sommelier and co-founding a successful seafood restaurant with his brother, Lorenzo traveled the world as a wine steward before settling in San Francisco.

In 1989, he founded Villa Italia Wines, an import company dedicated to promoting small, artisan Italian wineries. Today, Villa Italia represents over 30 producers from across Italy. A pioneer in elevating Italian wine internationally, Lorenzo was inducted into the Wines of Italy Hall of
Fame in 2015.

Lorenzo also founded the first U.S. chapter of Italy’s @slowfoodusa movement and has led efforts supporting earthquake relief in Abruzzo, health initiatives in San Francisco, and mentoring young Italians in the hospitality industry.

Join us in celebrating a true A16 Family friend

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Bar Massican Summer Pop-Up at Verve Wine
Jul
19

Bar Massican Summer Pop-Up at Verve Wine

California Whites with Mediterranean Inspiration

Join us every Saturday in July at Verve Wine on Fillmore Street for a summer tasting series with Dan Petroski of Massican, a Napa-based winemaker inspired by the white wines of Friuli, Campania, and beyond.

Each week will feature five Massican wines, plus two additional pours from Dan’s cellar or the Verve selection. Expect bright, aromatic whites with structure and soul - showcasing varieties like Tocai Friulano, Fiano, Ribolla Gialla, Sauvignon Blanc, and Chardonnay, interpreted through the lens of California.

A16 will be serving Southern Italian small plates and wood-fired pizza, making this the perfect summer afternoon experience.

Location: Verve Wine, (2358 Fillmore Street, San Francisco, 94115)
Time: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Tickets: $40 | Limited space available

Tasting Themes

Saturday, July 5th
Northern Italian whites: Friulano, Ribolla Gialla, Pinot Bianco

Saturday, July 12th
Southern Italian whites: Fiano, Falanghina, Greco di Tufo

Saturday, July 19th
Sauvignon Blanc: Italian, Californian, and beyond

Saturday, July 26th
Old World vs. New World expressions

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Ottella Wines from Lugana DOC
Jul
14

Ottella Wines from Lugana DOC

The Freshness of Lake Garda & the Depth of Trebbiano di Lugana

We welcome Lamberto and Ludovico Montresor, fourth-generation winemaker from Ottella, to A16 Napa. Their estate sits on the southern shores of Lake Garda, where Trebbiano di Lugana (also known as Turbiana) thrives in mineral-rich clay soils under the influence of lake breezes.

Ottella’s wines are defined by freshness, structure, and graceful aromatics—perfect for summer. We’ll be offering an expanded selection by the glass, alongside a menu that draws inspiration from Veneto’s lakeside cuisine, featuring light seafood dishes, risottos, and produce-forward preparations.

Location: A16 Napa
Time: 5pm to close

 
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Ferry Fest
Jul
13

Ferry Fest

The Ferry Building is turning 127 - come celebrate with A16 La Pala

Celebrate the birthday of San Francisco’s iconic landmark with a full day of live music, local shopping, and family fun along the waterfront!

July 13, 2025
11 am to 6:30 pm

Register Here

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Bar Massican Summer Pop-Up at Verve Wine
Jul
12

Bar Massican Summer Pop-Up at Verve Wine

California Whites with Mediterranean Inspiration

Join us every Saturday in July at Verve Wine on Fillmore Street for a summer tasting series with Dan Petroski of Massican, a Napa-based winemaker inspired by the white wines of Friuli, Campania, and beyond.

Each week will feature five Massican wines, plus two additional pours from Dan’s cellar or the Verve selection. Expect bright, aromatic whites with structure and soul - showcasing varieties like Tocai Friulano, Fiano, Ribolla Gialla, Sauvignon Blanc, and Chardonnay, interpreted through the lens of California.

A16 will be serving Southern Italian small plates and wood-fired pizza, making this the perfect summer afternoon experience.

Location: Verve Wine, (2358 Fillmore Street, San Francisco, 94115)
Time: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Tickets: $40 | Limited space available

Tasting Themes

Saturday, July 5th
Northern Italian whites: Friulano, Ribolla Gialla, Pinot Bianco

Saturday, July 12th
Southern Italian whites: Fiano, Falanghina, Greco di Tufo

Saturday, July 19th
Sauvignon Blanc: Italian, Californian, and beyond

Saturday, July 26th
Old World vs. New World expressions

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NEW DATE: Ottella Wines from Lugana DOC
Jul
9

NEW DATE: Ottella Wines from Lugana DOC

PLEASE NOTE: event date changed + an additional Ottella event is scheduled for Monday, July 14, at A16 Napa (link)

The Freshness of Lake Garda, the Depth of Trebbiano di Lugana

We welcome Lamberto and Ludovico Montresor, fourth-generation winemaker from Ottella, to A16 San Francisco. Their estate sits on the southern shores of Lake Garda, where Trebbiano di Lugana (also known as Turbiana) thrives in mineral-rich clay soils under the influence of lake breezes.

Ottella’s wines are defined by freshness, structure, and graceful aromatics—perfect for summer. We’ll be offering an expanded selection by the glass, alongside a menu that draws inspiration from Veneto’s lakeside cuisine, featuring light seafood dishes, risottos, and produce-forward preparations.

Location: A16 San Francisco
Time: 6pm to close

 
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Bar Massican Summer Pop-Up at Verve Wine
Jul
5

Bar Massican Summer Pop-Up at Verve Wine

California Whites with Mediterranean Inspiration

Join us every Saturday in July at Verve Wine on Fillmore Street for a summer tasting series with Dan Petroski of Massican, a Napa-based winemaker inspired by the white wines of Friuli, Campania, and beyond.

Each week will feature five Massican wines, plus two additional pours from Dan’s cellar or the Verve selection. Expect bright, aromatic whites with structure and soul - showcasing varieties like Tocai Friulano, Fiano, Ribolla Gialla, Sauvignon Blanc, and Chardonnay, interpreted through the lens of California.

A16 will be serving Southern Italian small plates and wood-fired pizza, making this the perfect summer afternoon experience.

Location: Verve Wine, (2358 Fillmore Street, San Francisco, 94115)
Time: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Tickets: $40 | Limited space available

Tasting Themes

Saturday, July 5th
Northern Italian whites: Friulano, Ribolla Gialla, Pinot Bianco (reserve a spot)

Saturday, July 12th
Southern Italian whites: Fiano, Falanghina, Greco di Tufo

Saturday, July 19th
Sauvignon Blanc: Italian, Californian, and beyond

Saturday, July 26th
Old World vs. New World expressions

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Alessia Antinori at A16 Napa
Jul
2

Alessia Antinori at A16 Napa

A Heritage of Winemaking Since 1385

We are honored to welcome Alessia Antinori to A16 Napa for a memorable evening of wine, food, and friendship. Representing 26 generations of the Antinori family—one of the  most respected names in Italian wine—Alessia brings with her a profound knowledge of both tradition and innovation.  We'll be pouring and offering a range of the Antinori wines by the glass and bottle all evening.

We will be pouring an extensive selection of Antinori wines by the glass, featuring selections from Tuscany, Puglia, and Napa Valley. Expect elegant Sangiovese-based reds, mineral-driven whites from the Apulian coast, and refined expressions from Antica, the family’s Napa estate.

Offering regional menu specials from Tuscany and Puglia to complement these historic wines.

 
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