Best Cafes in San Francisco
A list of the 8 best cafes in San Francisco, including Andytown Coffee Roasters (Outer Sunset, San Francisco). The order here is where we started — no votes have been cast yet, so voting decides it from here.
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Outer Sunset, San Francisco
Fog-city roaster near Ocean Beach known for its Snowy Plover espresso soda.
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SoMa, San Francisco
SoMa flagship roastery with an open coffee bar overlooking the roasting floor and a mezzanine affogato bar.
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Excelsior Coffee
cafeExcelsior, San Francisco
Motorcycle-decorated corner cafe on Mission Street with ube pastries and a strong Excelsior community following.
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Mission, San Francisco
Warehouse-style Valencia Street roaster with a vintage German roasting machine visible from the coffee bar.
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Caffe Trieste
cafeNorth Beach, San Francisco
Espresso house opened in 1956 by an Italian immigrant, credited as the West Coast's first, and a onetime Beat poet and Godfather-screenplay hangout.
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Toy Boat by Jane
cafeInner Richmond, San Francisco
Kitschy Clement Street cafe since 1982 with a coin-operated mechanical pony, vintage toys on the shelves, and ice cream alongside espresso and pastries.
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Farley's
cafePotrero Hill, San Francisco
18th Street coffeehouse opened in 1989 that became the neighborhood's gathering spot after the Loma Prieta earthquake and still shows local art on its walls.
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Cafe Alma
cafeBayview, San Francisco
Waterfront India Basin cafe in a warehouse named for an 1891 schooner, pairing coffee and brunch with local art shows and a chef incubator space.
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- What are the best cafes in San Francisco?
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