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Top 10 cafés & specialty coffee in San Francisco

  1. 1The Coffee Movement – Chinatown

    The Coffee Movement – Chinatown

    Compact Chinatown coffee bar serving carefully prepared espresso and filter coffees.

    Team favorite

    ★ 4.7 (1,417) · Must visit

  2. 2Sightglass Coffee – SoMa

    Sightglass Coffee – SoMa

    San Francisco roaster's SoMa flagship cafe with an on-site roasting space.

    Team favorite

    ★ 4.4 (3,443)

  3. 3Four Barrel Coffee – Valencia

    Four Barrel Coffee – Valencia

    Mission District roaster and cafe serving its own coffees at its Valencia Street location.

    Team favorite

    ★ 4.5 (2,692)

  4. 4Andytown Coffee – Lawton

    Andytown Coffee – Lawton

    Outer Sunset roaster's original cafe and bakery on Lawton Street.

    Team favorite

    ★ 4.6 (1,199) · Must visit

  5. 5Saint Frank Coffee – Russian Hill

    Saint Frank Coffee – Russian Hill

    Independent San Francisco roaster's Russian Hill cafe on Polk Street.

    Team favorite

    ★ 4.5 (1,405)

  6. 6Ritual Coffee – Valencia

    Ritual Coffee – Valencia

    Specialty roaster's Mission District cafe on Valencia Street.

    Team favorite

    ★ 4.3 (1,736)

  7. 7Flywheel Coffee – Haight

    Flywheel Coffee – Haight

    Haight-Ashbury cafe roasting coffee on site in a shop built with reclaimed materials.

    Team favorite

    ★ 4.4 (1,343)

  8. 8Verve Coffee – Market Street

    Verve Coffee – Market Street

    Santa Cruz roaster's San Francisco cafe on Market Street, serving espresso and brewed coffee.

    Team favorite

    ★ 4.4 (876)

  9. 9Wrecking Ball Coffee – Union Street

    Wrecking Ball Coffee – Union Street

    Cow Hollow specialty coffee bar offering espresso, brewed coffee and freshly roasted beans.

    Team favorite

    ★ 4.4 (607)

  10. 10Linea Caffe – Mission

    Linea Caffe – Mission

    Mission District espresso bar from San Francisco's Linea coffee roasting company.

    Team favorite

    ★ 4.4 (426)