5 Best Cafés In South San Francisco

5 restaurants available nearby

1. Cafe de la Presse

4.5

Awesome(1907)

Price: Moderate

• Café • Downtown / Union Square

Booked 19 times today

At Cafe de la Presse, nestled in the bustling Downtown/Union Square of San Francisco, the essence of Parisian charm is vividly alive. This delightful eatery captures the spirit of French cafes, where "the food and service always dazzle" and the atmosphere invites you to linger over "the best eggs Benedict in town" or indulge in their "amazing onion soup." Patrons rave about the authentic French flair, noting it as "the most authentic feeling French restaurant" they've encountered. With accolades like "thumbs up for the Eggs Benedict" and "croissants are excellent," Cafe de la Presse stands out as a gem for those seeking a genuine taste of France in the heart of San Francisco.

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2. Zevi Café & Bistro

4.9

Exceptional(4)

Price: Moderate

• Café • SOMA

Booked 5 times today

Zevi Café & Bistro in SOMA, San Francisco, epitomizes the charm of a quintessential Bistro with its cozy ambiance, heartwarming cuisine, and the delightful blend of local flavors. Praised for its "very authentic" dishes and "excellent food," this spot stands out with its "best club sandwich" and "delicious Turkish and Mediterranean food." Reviewers rave about the "amazing experience" and highlight the "friendly service," making every meal memorable. Whether it's the "best coffee in San Francisco" or the "tasty and huge plates," Zevi's commitment to quality and authenticity shines, making it a must-visit for anyone craving a genuine Bistro experience.

3. Rosemary & Pine

4.7

Exceptional(6)

Price: Moderate

• Café • SOMA

Discover our neighborhood gem offering a comforting dining experience with seasonal California cuisine. Enjoy elevated breakfast classics, soups, salads, and sandwiches, served for breakfast, lunch, and weekend brunch at our new location.

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4. La Société Bar & Café

4.6

Exceptional(22)

Price: Expensive

• Café • SOMA

Booked 1 time today

Nestled in the vibrant SOMA neighborhood of San Francisco, La Société Bar & Café epitomizes the essence of an upscale yet welcoming café. This gem is adored for its “timeless, yet buzzy atmosphere” and globally influenced cuisine that shines through its café offerings. Patrons rave about the “best pork chop I have ever had” and the divine baguette service, which is “honestly the best in the Bay by far.” The café's craft cocktails like the Fleur de Lys and Lemon Drop are described as “deep, complex, interesting, and innovative.” La Société not only serves exquisite dishes but also immerses you in a setting reminiscent of the South of France, complete with green velvet tuft seating and marble tables. This café is a must-visit for those seeking a taste of authentic café cuisine with a luxurious twist in the heart of San Francisco.

5. Cafe Florian

4.2

Awesome(341)

Price: Moderate

• Café • Foster City

Booked 2 times today

Cafe Florian in Foster City epitomizes the vibrant spirit of Californian cuisine with its dynamic and weekly changing Sunday brunch menu. Diners are treated to an exquisite array of fresh, local ingredients that celebrate the rich agricultural bounty of California. Guests rave about the "fabulous service and variety of food," making every meal a delightful experience. Highlights include an "amazing selection of fresh crab and shrimp" and a dessert area that is "filled with lovely and delicious desserts." Whether it's the fresh seafood or the variety of stations from waffles to prime rib, Cafe Florian offers an authentic taste of California that keeps patrons coming back for more.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Cafe de la Presse

2. Zevi Café & Bistro

3. Rosemary & Pine

4. La Société Bar & Café

5. Cafe Florian

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