Arsicault Bakery is one of The 15 Best Places for Croissants in San Francisco.

1. Arsicault Bakery

9.3
397 Arguello Blvd (at Clement St), San Francisco, CA
Bakery · Inner Richmond · 111 tips and reviews

Jess F.Jess Falkenthal: Best chocolate croissant of my life! The perfect combination of crisp & flaky on the outside and gooey deliciousness on the inside.

Brittany B.Brittany Birdsong: When fresh out of the oven, Best ham and cheese croissant and almond croissant in the city. They cook in small batches with high turnover on the weekends which means everything is delicious and fresh.

Shirley L.Shirley Liu: Get all the croissants, my favorite was still the chocolate

Tartine Bakery is one of The 15 Best Places for Croissants in San Francisco.

2. Tartine Bakery

9.1
600 Guerrero St (at 18th St), San Francisco, CA
Bakery · Mission Dolores · 769 tips and reviews

Sudhir K.Sudhir Kandula: Possibly the best croissants and morning buns in the city!!! I will brave the lines for those!!! (4 of 4 petals via Fondu) Read more.

K P.K P: Morning buns, ham & cheese croissant, chocolate croissant, coconut cream tart!

Ashley Y.Ashley Yue: Banana cream tart, chocolate croissant and their broccoli pesto sandwiches are 🙌🙏

Thorough Bread and Pastry is one of The 15 Best Places for Croissants in San Francisco.

3. Thorough Bread and Pastry

9.2
248 Church St (btwn Market & 15th St), San Francisco, CA
Bakery · Mission Dolores · 189 tips and reviews

Brian D.Brian Dorfman: Grab a croissant and tea, then grab a seat in their great back patio.

Adrian C.Adrian Chen: The wait is longer on a Sunday morning! They have great almond croissants and yummy apple galette, and sweet potato pastries

Anthony A.Anthony Adams: Almond & ham and cheese croissants are both favorites. Love the backyard and casual, non pretentious atmosphere here.

Neighbor Bakehouse is one of The 15 Best Places for Croissants in San Francisco.

4. Neighbor Bakehouse

9.5
2343 3rd St (at 20th St), San Francisco, CA
Bakery · Dogpatch · 120 tips and reviews

Abhishek K.Abhishek Kona: Great cortados and amazing everything croissant. Great place

Alice M.Alice M: Possibly the best pastries in San Francisco? We got the last veggie tart and a croissant, both of which were perfectly crispy, flaky, buttery, and packed with flavor. The espresso was good too!

Felipe O.Felipe Oliveira: Best croissant you will ever find in this side of the globe

B. Patisserie is one of The 15 Best Places for Croissants in San Francisco.

5. B. Patisserie

9.3
2821 California St (btwn Divisadero St & Broderick St), San Francisco, CA
Bakery · Lower Pacific Heights · 225 tips and reviews

Sukhjit G.Sukhjit Ghag: Chocolate almond banana croissant is a must try. Perfect with a mid afternoon coffee.

MichelleMichelle: Everything is fantastic. My favorites are the huckleberry pear almond croissant and the banana chocolate almond croissant.

Yuriy L.Yuriy Lipatov: Great latte and perfect croissants. It worth going here.

La Boulangerie de San Francisco is one of The 15 Best Places for Croissants in San Francisco.

6. La Boulangerie de San Francisco

9.1
2325 Pine St (at Fillmore), San Francisco, CA
Bakery · Lower Pacific Heights · 32 tips and reviews

Rachel L.Rachel Levy: whole wheat croissant is delicious

BravoBravo: Outstanding pastries. The best almond croissant around. Still consistent and delicious. Tim Nugent, Top Chef Just Desserts

M. Junaid A.M. Junaid Abbasi: Try the almond croissant!

farm : table is one of The 15 Best Places for Croissants in San Francisco.

7. farm : table

7.5
754 Post St (btwn Jones & Leavenworth), San Francisco, CA
Breakfast Spot · Lower Nob Hill · 246 tips and reviews

Ari F.Ari Fuchs: 2 delicious menu items: croissant w/ eggs and ham, and cereal with homemade yogurt. They also make their own almond milk.

Oscar T.Oscar Trelles: Their Egg on Croissant is super tasty and enjoyed standing outside the big window.

Lisa K.Lisa Kotowski: I had the egg croissant with a Tender Knob, and both were wonderful! The Tender Knob is a shot of espresso with a splash of steamed milk and is really good!

Arsicault Bakery is one of The 15 Best Places for Croissants in San Francisco.

8. Arsicault Bakery

9.1
83 McAllister St, San Francisco, CA
Bakery · Civic Center · 8 tips and reviews

Melissa D.Melissa Dagdagan: I’m so excited they opened a second (and more central) location in the city! They have the best, flakiest, and buttery croissant in the city! My favs are the ham & cheese and the plain.

Sarah S.Sarah S: This place is such a hidden gem. If you’re visiting SF, be sure to stop by during the weekday 8am-3pm for a coffee and a delicious croissant. The best in the city and on par with France.

AmberAmber: One of the best croissants I’ve found outside of France!! So happy I found this place 🧡

Jane is one of The 15 Best Places for Croissants in San Francisco.

9. Jane

8.6
925 Larkin St (at Cedar St), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · Lower Nob Hill · 65 tips and reviews

Zahid Z.Zahid Zaman: Good addition to the Loin. Best chocolate croissant in SF!!

Amir B.Amir Baharlou: Espresso drinks are great, also try any of the croissant options.

Kitt H.Kitt Hod: The croissants are true croissants: flakey, buttery, amazingly delicious - strong recommend. Tea selection minimal.

Vive La Tarte is one of The 15 Best Places for Croissants in San Francisco.

10. Vive La Tarte

8.7
4026 24th St (Noe), San Francisco, CA
Bakery · Noe Valley · 13 tips and reviews

Josh P.Josh Pyles: Great place for a quick cup of coffee or a light bite. Avocado toast is excellent, and check out their croissant of the day!

67thave67thave: Loved the chocolate croissant

Erin O.Erin O'Connor: Pain au chocolat is huge and excellent! Vegetarian meal options are nice—I recommend the falafel plate and the eggs benedict with eggplant”bacon”.

Fillmore BakeShop is one of The 15 Best Places for Croissants in San Francisco.

11. Fillmore BakeShop

7.9
1890 Fillmore St (at Bush St.), San Francisco, CA
Bakery · Japantown · 39 tips and reviews

B Q.B Quinn: Great food! My croissant couldn't have been fresher :-)

TaminatorTaminator: Incredible buttery aroma, great macarons and beautiful delicious baked goodies, and of course, D's Nutz (cronuts SF version) they have 60-70 daily except Tue. Sat. special flavor such as maple bacon!

Amy H.Amy How: Get the salted caramel and chocolate cronut!

Craftsman and Wolves is one of The 15 Best Places for Croissants in San Francisco.

12. Craftsman and Wolves

8.7
746 Valencia St (btwn 18th & 19th St), San Francisco, CA
Bakery · Mission Dolores · 295 tips and reviews

Travel + LeisureTravel + Leisure: Pastry chef William Werner distinguishes himself from the pack with croissants glazed with passion fruit and sesame seeds and semolina cake studded with candied corn nuts.

Tori M.Tori Main: The Rebel Within is awesome, don't miss the raspberry, almond croissant, it was my favorite!

Grace S.Grace S.: Raspberry almond croissant is delish! Raspberry filling was lemon-y and delicious

La Boulangerie de San Francisco is one of The 15 Best Places for Croissants in San Francisco.

13. La Boulangerie de San Francisco

7.6
500 Hayes St (at Octavia St), San Francisco, CA
Bakery · Hayes Valley · 129 tips and reviews

steph d.steph dub: Savor a vanilla latte and almond croissant and remember how sweet life is. The service is always kind and tables open quickly...

Keith F.Keith Foxe: Almond Croissants are the best in the city at these Boulanges joints.

Ryoko Y.Ryoko Yamamoto: Love love love the french toast without syrup and almond croissants too!

Destination Baking Company is one of The 15 Best Places for Croissants in San Francisco.

14. Destination Baking Company

8.0
641 Chenery St (Castro), San Francisco, CA
Bakery · Glen Park · 22 tips and reviews

Niki B.Niki Baker of foreignspell: Croissants, carrot cake, empanadas and brownies are the greatest!!

Rolo T.Rolo T.: Can't go wrong with anything here. My faves are any of the scones, pain au chocolat, ham and gruyer croissant (have them heat it up in the oven for a few minutes).

Holger L.Holger Lüdorf: Love the freshly baked chocolate croissants!

Sightglass Coffee is one of The 15 Best Places for Croissants in San Francisco.

15. Sightglass Coffee

9.1
270 7th St (btwn Howard & Folsom St), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · SoMa · 600 tips and reviews

Shikha K.Shikha Kaiwar: Great space with lots of natural light. The pistachio croissant is in the top 5 best croissants I've ever had.

Jean-Philippe B.Jean-Philippe Boily: You should really try the Pistachio croissant, it's just amazing!

JoannaJoanna: No. 1 coffee in San Francisco. Excellent flat white (although they call it latte in a smaller cup). Perfect croissants as well. If you are from Melbourne, you will not be disappointed. Expect to queue