The Best Breakfast / Brunch in San Francisco

1428 Haight

1428 Haight Patio Café & Creperie is a family business with 2 generations of family working side by side. Our goal is to provide our customers with exceptional food and service in a welcoming atmosphere. more

620 Jones

It's a bar. It's a restaurant. It's inside. It's outside. If there is a flaw, it's that there's only one place like it in San Francisco. The perfect place to gather for a night of drinks, incredible food and great music under the stars… or... more

Absinthe Brasserie and Bar

Part of Absinthe's success in the area is its understanding that in Hayes Valley, a good bar is critical. Serving decadent meals of rabbits and oysters decorated in gilded Belle Epoch style, its menu is complimented by first rate double fisted cockta... more

Al's Cafe Good Food

Although it calls itself a cafe, Al's is really a diner. Classic movie posters, multiple Minnie Mouses, and mechanical seasonal displays adorn all the wall space. There are omelettes, pastrami sandwiches, chili dogs, and other oversized plates of sh... more

Auntie April's Chicken-n-Waffles

Thanks to our experience and dedication, we've managed to create dishes that are fresh, hearty and simply unforgettable. Our signature plate is served with two pieces of freshly fried chicken, on top of a fluffy buttered waffle. more

Axum Cafe

Axum Cafe is a vegetarian-friendly restaurant specializing in Ethiopian cuisine. Most people get one of the stew-like dishes Axum serves up. The vegetarian combo plate is a good choice.In the morning, American breakfasts are served.If you're a vegeta... more

B Star

Our dishes are inspired by the flavors of Thailand, China, Burma, India, Japan, the Philippines and of course our home here in California. more

Bacon Bacon

Bacon goodness. It's all about the bacon... for breakfast or lunch. more

Bandit SF

We use the freshest, local, non-GMO, most awesome ingredients. Our buns are brioche, our beef is American Kobe Beef (Wagyu), our eggs are organic and cage free, and our veggie patty is vegan and house made. more

Beanstalk Cafe

BeanStalk is a boutique cafe.  We serve Contraband coffees and offer batch brew (du jour), Pour-over service for any of our coffees (using the Clever Drip system), Aeropress, Ice cold drip brew (approx. 18 hour), and customized espresso shot dri... more

Bechelli's Flower Market Cafe

Bechelli's Flower Market Cafe is located in China Basin of SoMa.  The restaurant serves breakfast and lunch.   The space is also available for rent and features a large area with parking and a full bar. more

Bite Room

Bite Room is the place where you will experience a new taste of sandwiches and smoothies with a premium and house-made ingredients. more

Boho Restaurant

"Bohemian" conveys something different to everyone… and that’s the beauty of the word. It’s in the eye of the beholder, reflecting a free-spirited nature, not confined to rules or limitations. Boho is a refuge from the real world,... more

Breakfast at Tiffany's

Breakfast at Tiffany's features classic American breakfasts. The breakfast spot in Portola is one of the last classic diners in San Francisco, replete with swivel chairs at the counter. more

Cafe Alma

Visit Alma Cocina and see what our cuisine has to offer. Café Alma was created to provide the India Basin and Bayview community with a delicious, unique and health conscience gourmet food hub that utilizes the incredible resources of the neighborh... more

Cafe de la Presse

If you like to sip your latte while relaxing in a cosmopolitan, international environment, this is the place for you! This French restaurant-cafe has a wide variety of international newspapers and magazines. more

Cafe Madeleine on New Montgomery

Established in 1999, Cafe Madeleine is a downtown San Francisco cafe serving our own line of freshly-baked, French-style pastries with American influences as well as a daily menu of sandwiches, salads, soup and quiche. We create unique custom cakes f... more

Cafe Madeleine on O'Farrell

Established in 1999, Cafe Madeleine is a downtown San Francisco cafe serving our own line of French style pastries with American influences as well as sandwiches, salads, soup and quiche. Our pastry selection includes morning pastries, cookies, cupca... more

Cafe Reverie

Great little outdoor patio, this place is mostly a Cole Valley local's hang out, but if you're in the neighborhood, you can't go wrong with Reverie. more

Caffe Centro

Located in the middle of the Multimedia Gulch, Centro neighbors beautifully renovated warehouses, artist lofts, and an oval-shaped park that is home to this friendly scene. South Park is the bustling lunch stop for young clothing designers, artists,... more

Camino Alto

Great neighborhood restaurant in the Marina. Quality, fresh, ingredients for both brunch and dinner. and real food. They also have a garden patio in the back. more

Cassava

Cassava is a neighborhood restaurant, serving cuisine, best described as "Modern California cooking". coffee & pastries from 7am breakfast from 8:30am lunch from 11am sun/sat brunch from 10am more

Catch Restaurant

Catch serves fresh, affordable seafood and landfare in a casual, cozy atmosphere. Over the years, Catch has drawn a large following and is the perfect place to gather for every occasion - cocktails and appetizers at the bar, a birthday celebration, a... more

Chestnut Street Coffee Roastery

Good selections of coffee from around the world in a great location on Chestnut. more

Cracked & Battered - Marina

Cracked & Battered is San Francisco's coziest, most honest brunch restaurant. We serve up a range of savory and sweet dishes. From everyone's favorite classics, like fried Chicken & Waffles and Lemon Ricotta Pancakes, to new discoveries such as Nasi... more

Cracked & Battered - Potrero Hill

Cracked & Battered is San Francisco's coziest, most honest brunch restaurant. We serve up a range of savory and sweet dishes. From everyone's favorite classics, like fried Chicken & Waffles and Lemon Ricotta Pancakes, to new discoveries such as Nasi... more

Cup Cafe

A quick stop cafe, breakfast sandwich place, near the Glen Park BART Station. more

Dabba

Dabba is a mashup of far away flavors made with the freshest local ingredients. We use seasonal ingredients to make wholesome, flavorful dishes like nothing you've ever tasted before.  more

Devil's Teeth Baking Company on Balboa

Comfort food and fresh baked goods for breakfast and lunch. more

Devil's Teeth Baking Company on Noriega

Comfort food and fresh baked goods for breakfast and lunch. more

Eddie's Cafe

Eddie's is a San Francisco institution. A classic, casual, diner style, old-time style holdover on Divisadero.   If you want a traditional, solid meal at a fair price, Eddie's is the kind of place that'll make you smile. Family owned, deliciou... more

El Techo

The iconic rooftop space atop Lolinda restaurant is a lively, all-weather destination for classic Latino cocktails, cerveza, and Latin street food. Located in the heart of the Mission, the roof stays open come rain or come shine, thanks to heat lamp... more

Ella's

Great breakfast spot across from the Jewish Community Center. Ella's is often crowded, especially on the weekends but well worth the wait. Fresh squeezed OJ, homemade baked goods, strong coffee, pancakes and eggs make this a must try place for breakf... more

Emanuel Coffee

A small cafe and restaurant our specialties are Salvadorean pupusas, Mexican food and we also serve American breakfasts - omelettes, scrambles, and pancakes. more

Fable

A fun and casual neighborhood restaurant serving organic seasonal Californian cuisine with a large outdoor patio. more

Fiddler's Green

On your way from Fisherman's Wharf to North Beach, stop here for a break. It is a tiny Irish pub that has a tendancy to get packed inside. Several Irish natives are found partaking of lager and engaged in spirited debates. If the weather is nice, you... more

Frankie's Java House

Classic California cuisine: burgers, fish tacos, fish & chips, and breakfst. Plus Frankie's is great place to meet for drinks before or after the game, more

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Fueling Station Cafe

A local eclectic cafe offering delicious baked goods, sandwiches, and beverages to fuel your day! more

Gaslamp Cafe

Whether for business or lunch, your favorite spot for Sunday brunch, an extension of your home or office, or your happy hour hang out, we know you want and deserve the best that San Francisco has to offer.  We are friendly professionals with a g... more

Heavenly Bakery

Beyond the typical baked goods, mini cakes, flan, rolls, red velvete, cheese cake, etc., Heavenly Bakery makes cakes by special request. They also serve breakfast and sandwiches. more

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