The Pressroom and Mercantile

The Pressroom and Mercantile, on the ground floor of our building, is a unique antique letterpress shop with a museum-like atmosphere, and is open to the public Monday - Sunday, 10 am - 5 pm. The space features a working Pressroom with original restored printing presses dating as early as 1838. The store is also filled with 180 rare cabinets and over 15 million pieces of printed history from 1700 to today.
Our historic printing shop and 1850s mercantile can also be rented for creative off-sites, film and video shoots, small weddings, and standing receptions.

Capacity
Up to 50 Guests Standing.

Pricing
Please Inquire HERE for Pricing Information.

Staff
All bookings include an on-site Venue Manager to ensure your event runs smoothly. Note: Depending on the event, additional staff may be necessary.

Features
• Free Gigabit Speed Wifi Throughout
• Full Bar Package Options
• Various Passed Appetizer Catering Options (outside catering fee)
• No Food or Beverage Minimums
• Furniture Packages
• Freight Elevator for Easy Load In
• Easily Accessible From Civic Center Bart and Interstates 101 & 280
• Just 2 Walkable Blocks from Moscone Convention Center