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30 brunch spots in San Francisco, scored and ranked for 2026.

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Top 10 Brunch Spots

1
Zuni Café
American · Hayes Valley
San Francisco's most-argued-about restaurant, and arguably the answer: full stop since 1979. Zuni's brick-oven roasted chicken with bread salad — dry-brined for days, carved tableside — is the dish ev...
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2
Tartine Bakery
Bakery / Café · Mission · James Beard Outstanding Baker (Chad Robertson); James Beard Outstanding Pastry Chef (Elisabeth Prueitt)
Chad Robertson and Elisabeth Prueitt's Mission corner bakery — the room that put naturally-leavened country bread, the morning bun, and the banana cream tart on every American baker's reference list. ...
93
3
Tartine Manufactory
Bakery · Mission
Chad Robertson and Elisabeth Prueitt's flagship — part bakery, part coffee bar, part wood-fired sourdough-pizza restaurant — anchored by the brick oven at the heart of the converted Heath Ceramics war...
91
4
Foreign Cinema
Cal-Mediterranean · Mission · OpenTable Top 100 Brunch 2026
Gayle Pirie and John Clark's converted warehouse has been projecting foreign films on the brick courtyard wall since 1999 -- it still feels like the best date night in SF. Oysters, a wood oven burning...
89
5
Park Tavern
American · North Beach
Anna Weinberg and Jennifer Puccio's Washington Square classic -- the white-tablecloth North Beach restaurant with a bar scene so good you might not make it to the dining room. Brussels sprout chips, t...
88
6
Dragon Beaux
Chinese · Outer Richmond
The Koi Palace owners' upscale dim sum room on Geary, where the classics get a modernist remix. By day it's rainbow soup dumplings with five colored skins, sea bass dumplings and baked BBQ pork puff p...
88
7
Hilda and Jesse
Contemporary American · North Beach · OpenTable Top 100 Brunch 2026
Queer-owned, Michelin-starred brunch and dinner spot in North Beach from Chefs Ollie Liedags and Rachel Sillcocks. Born from popular Brunch for Dinner pop-ups, with playful fine-dining technique - but...
88
8
Wayfare Tavern
American Tavern · Financial District
Tyler Florence's four-story Financial District chophouse -- dark wood, green leather, and an enormous chandelier you can spot from the street. The fried chicken is a cult favorite, the raw bar is seri...
87
9
Starlite
Cocktail Bar · Union Square
Reborn on the 21st floor of the Beacon Grand (formerly the Sir Francis Drake), Starlite is Harry Denton's Starlight Room reimagined for 2024 — Scott Baird's cocktail program, Michelin-vet Johnny Spero...
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10
Palmer's Tavern
American Tavern · Pacific Heights
A throwback Pacific Heights tavern on Fillmore Street -- checkerboard floors, tufted booths, a long bar. The kind of neighborhood restaurant that does the classics (burger, steak, oysters) the right w...
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All 30 Brunch Spots in San Francisco

Causwells
American · Marina
86
Outerlands
American · Outer Sunset
86
The Mill
Bakery + Cafe · NoPa
86
Wildseed
Plant-Based · Cow Hollow
85
The Buena Vista Cafe
American · Fisherman's Wharf
84
Morella
Argentine · Cow Hollow
84
The Village Pub
Contemporary American · Woodside
84
Jane on Fillmore
Bakery + Cafe · Pacific Heights
84
The Front Porch
Southern · Bernal Heights
83
Marlowe
American · SoMa
83
Elena's Mexican Restaurant
Mexican · West Portal
83
Horsefeather
Cocktail Bar + New American · NoPa
83
Chez Maman
French · Potrero Hill
82
Zazie
French · Cole Valley
82
Super Mensch
Deli · Marina
82
Delarosa
Italian Pizza · Marina
82
Starbelly
American · Castro
81
Rose's Cafe
Italian · Cow Hollow
80
Little Original Joe's
Italian-American · Marina
80
Stable Cafe
Cafe · Mission
80
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