20th Century Cafe is one of The 7 Best Cafés in Civic Center, San Francisco.

1. 20th Century Cafe

198 Gough St (Oak), San Francisco, CA
Café · Civic Center · 119 tips and reviews

Frances 미라Frances 미라: Great bagels! The little gem salad and the french toast was delicious as well. Highly recommend 👍

Rachael L.Rachael Lynn: try the Russian honey cake. it's dreamy ♡

Renato V.Renato Valdes Olmos: Get the open face sea salt bagel with tomato and an order of pierogis and share. Grapefruit juice to wash it down. Great little Eastern European place. Amazing details on the bar.

Arlequin Cafe & Food To Go is one of The 7 Best Cafés in Civic Center, San Francisco.

2. Arlequin Cafe & Food To Go

384 Hayes St (at Gough St), San Francisco, CA
Café · Civic Center · 188 tips and reviews

Irene R.Irene Ryabaya: Roasted chicken, brioche doughnuts, curry lamb burger, wifi, gorgeous garden, pet friendly

ThrillistThrillist: One of the most overlooked/underrated patios in all of SF, this Hayes Valley eat spot's back end is shaded by trees and lush green plants. Perfect for enjoying an iced tea. Or beer. Read more.

Carlos A.Carlos Ambrozak: Drink a bottle of wine on the patio behind Arlequin Wine Merchant.

Little Gem is one of The 7 Best Cafés in Civic Center, San Francisco.

3. Little Gem

400 Grove St (at Gough St), San Francisco, CA
Café · Hayes Valley · 54 tips and reviews

Robert M.Robert McKinley: Happy to have this show upon in the hood. Right sized well thought out plate! I had the slow cooked pork with Brussels sprouts, rice, mushrooms beets etc. It was perfect. Good Pinot. Need more wines!

EaterEater: Adding to the city’s growing "fine casual" scene, Little Gem is hitting Hayes Valley tomorrow with a counter-service menu of food that’s gluten-, dairy- and refined sugar-free. Read more.

JamesJames: Pretty overpriced for what you get: a tiny amount of over/under cooked food and no table service. Be prepared to spend at least $20 on a meal and a drink at dinner.

Acre Coffee is one of The 7 Best Cafés in Civic Center, San Francisco.

4. Acre Coffee

525 Golden Gate Ave (at Polk), San Francisco, CA
Café · Civic Center · 20 tips and reviews

Natalie M.Natalie M: Perfect place for a quick lunch break. Great sandwiches and nice staff

Jeff R.Jeff Reine 🌧: Great place for a coffee before enduring jury duty

hill b.hill billy: Roast vegetables and goat cheese sandwich is a must have

The Grove is one of The 7 Best Cafés in Civic Center, San Francisco.

5. The Grove

301 Hayes St (at Franklin St), San Francisco, CA
Café · Civic Center · 144 tips and reviews

Haleigh T.Haleigh Tutrow: The Grilled Cheese with Avocado and a bowl of Tomato Soup makes a fantastic meal when the weather's a bit cool!

Mark T.Mark Tutschulte: The girl sitting across from me is super hott. Still waiting for my food so I don't have a tip about that yet.

ThrillistThrillist: Order Raul's Bagel with your choice of bagel, scrambled eggs, Fontina cheese, and thick-sliced bacon (pro tip: add tomato). Since they serve breakfast all day, you can even get it after work. Read more.

Philz Coffee is one of The 7 Best Cafés in Civic Center, San Francisco.

6. Philz Coffee

8.9
399 Golden Gate Ave (Larkin), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · Civic Center · 85 tips and reviews

Sherry B.Sherry Bourzac: Iced mint mojito coffee and pork sausage breakfast burrito are the best things I've ever put in my mouth! New favorite.

Kenny H.Kenny Hsu: The fact that Phil opened a location in even the roughest of neighborhoods is a testament: it ain't just about awesome coffee, it's about that SF love.

Janka F.Janka Feťková: Amazing mint mojito iced coffee. You must try it.

KitTea is one of The 7 Best Cafés in Civic Center, San Francisco.

7. KitTea

96 Gough St (at Rose St), San Francisco, CA
Pet Café · Civic Center · 21 tips and reviews

David C.David Cox-Espenlaub: The staff is so wonderful! The waffles are decent too. Great teas!

Eli H.Eli Hickox: Reservations are a must

Sritej A.Sritej Attaluri: I used to not be a cat person. I am now a cat person.