☕ Best Coffee & Cafés in San Francisco

20 coffee & cafés spots in San Francisco, scored and ranked for 2026.

Top 10 Coffee & Cafés Spots

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. ...

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...

Andytown Coffee Roasters

Coffee Roaster · Outer Sunset

Outer Sunset roaster and bakery that opened on Lawton in 2014 and has since expanded to roughly ten locations including the Taraval roastery, Glen Park, the Mission, FiDi, and Menlo Park. The Snowy Pl...

Saint Frank Coffee

Specialty Coffee Roaster · Russian Hill

Specialty coffee roastery started by Ritual alum Kevin Bohlin in 2013. The Polk Street cafe is the flagship; the company now operates a Mission Street roastery, sibling cafe St. Clare, and a Meta-camp...

The Mill

Bakery + Cafe · NoPa

Bakery and cafe on Divisadero near Alamo Square run as a partnership between Josey Baker Bread and Four Barrel Coffee. Whole-grain sourdough toast — cinnamon-sugar, cream cheese with black pepper, ric...

Verve Coffee Roasters

Coffee Roaster · Castro

Santa Cruz roaster's SF cafe on the corner of Church and Market above the Church Muni station, in the Castro near Mission Dolores. The flagship Streetlevel blend (Guatemala, Colombia, Honduras) anchor...

Sohn

Korean Café · Dogpatch

Korean-inspired café and community space in Dogpatch -- part coffee shop, part retail gallery, part gathering place for art and cultural events. On the ground floor of a Dogpatch live-work building, j...

Craftsman and Wolves

Bakery · Mission

Chef William Werner's French-inspired contemporary pâtisserie on Valencia Street, pursuing 'edible craftsmanship' through artisanal baked goods and modern aesthetics. The S'mores Pain Suisse (toasted ...

Grand Coffee

Coffee Roaster · Mission

Coffee shop and roastery in the historic Grand Theater building on Mission Street, two blocks from 24th Street BART. Founded by Nabeel Silmi in 2010. A second location, Grand Too, sits at 2544 Mission...

Jane on Fillmore

Bakery + Cafe · Pacific Heights

All-day bakery and cafe opened by Amanda Michael in February 2011 on Fillmore Street in Pacific Heights. Housemade baked goods, Equator Coffee, and a breakfast-and-lunch menu with table and counter se...

All 20 Coffee & Cafés Spots in San Francisco

Hedge Coffee

Specialty Coffee Roaster · Mission

Juniper

French Bakery + Cafe · Polk Gulch

Motoring Coffee

Cafe · Cow Hollow

Noe Valley Bakery

Bakery · Noe Valley

Stable Cafe

Cafe · Mission

Third Wheel Coffee

Cafe · Lower Haight

The Social Study

Cafe + Wine Bar · Western Addition

Compton's Coffee House

Cafe · Fillmore

Wooden Coffeehouse

Cafe · Upper Haight

Breck's

Wine Bar · Inner Richmond

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