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Discover specialty coffee in different parts of San Francisco
San Francisco is where America's third-wave coffee movement took root, and the city's influence on specialty coffee worldwide is hard to overstate. Roasters that launched here (Sightglass, Ritual, Four Barrel, Blue Bottle) helped define what modern specialty coffee looks and tastes like.
The Mission District remains the spiritual center, with the densest cluster of independent cafes in the...



South Beach
Oakland-born pioneer's South Beach outpost serving meticulously sourced single origins via pour over and espresso
Opens at 6:30 AM


SoMa
Rooftop cafe from Outer Sunset roasters serving direct-trade Colombian lots and signature Snowy Plover espresso drinks
Opens at 9:00 AM


Financial District
Melbourne-inspired cafe pulling shots on La Marzocco equipment with Aussie-trained baristas in FiDi
Closed today


Cathedral Hill
Yemeni specialty coffee featuring premium organic beans sourced directly from the highlands of Haraz
Opens at 7:00 AM


North Beach
Pioneering Oakland roaster's North Beach outpost serving their meticulously sourced single origins
Opens at 7:00 AM


Polk Gulch
Saint Frank Coffee offshoot pairing thoughtfully-sourced beans with award-winning pastry program
Opens at 7:30 AM


South Beach
Oakland-born pioneer's South Beach outpost serving meticulously sourced single origins via pour over and espresso
Opens at 6:30 AM


Bernal Heights
Woman, POC & queer-owned multi-roaster showcasing Linea Caffe and rotating beans in community-focused Bernal Heights
Opens at 7:30 AM


Fort Mason
B Corp roaster serving single-origin espresso and sustainably sourced beans since 1995 with Fort Mason views
Opens at 7:00 AM


Cathedral Hill
Yemeni specialty coffee featuring premium organic beans sourced directly from the highlands of Haraz
Opens at 7:00 AM


North Beach
Pioneering Oakland roaster's North Beach outpost serving their meticulously sourced single origins
Opens at 7:00 AM


Dogpatch
Dogpatch micro-roastery roasting daily with exceptional house-baked pastries and neighborhood cafe warmth
Opens at 7:00 AM


Outer Sunset
Outer Sunset roastery crafting direct-trade coffees from partners like ACC Por La Paz in Piendamó, Cauca
Opens at 8:00 AM


South Beach
Oakland-born pioneer's South Beach outpost serving meticulously sourced single origins via pour over and espresso
Opens at 6:30 AM


Bernal Heights
Woman, POC & queer-owned multi-roaster showcasing Linea Caffe and rotating beans in community-focused Bernal Heights
Opens at 7:30 AM


SoMa
Rooftop cafe from Outer Sunset roasters serving direct-trade Colombian lots and signature Snowy Plover espresso drinks
Opens at 9:00 AM


Fort Mason
B Corp roaster serving single-origin espresso and sustainably sourced beans since 1995 with Fort Mason views
Opens at 7:00 AM


Marina District
Australian café chain serving in-house roasted blends from their NYC facility with experienced baristas
Opens at 7:00 AM


Outer Sunset
Outer Sunset roastery crafting direct-trade coffees from partners like ACC Por La Paz in Piendamó, Cauca
Opens at 8:00 AM


South Beach
Oakland-born pioneer's South Beach outpost serving meticulously sourced single origins via pour over and espresso
Opens at 6:30 AM


Bernal Heights
Woman, POC & queer-owned multi-roaster showcasing Linea Caffe and rotating beans in community-focused Bernal Heights
Opens at 7:30 AM


SoMa
Rooftop cafe from Outer Sunset roasters serving direct-trade Colombian lots and signature Snowy Plover espresso drinks
Opens at 9:00 AM


Fort Mason
B Corp roaster serving single-origin espresso and sustainably sourced beans since 1995 with Fort Mason views
Opens at 7:00 AM


Marina District
Australian café chain serving in-house roasted blends from their NYC facility with experienced baristas
Opens at 7:00 AMBrowse all 80 specialty coffee shops in San Francisco with filters for WiFi, brew methods, and more.
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