Just had the Turkish coffee... it's like a cortado but with strong flavors of cardamom. Love this neighborhood coffee house- it's unpretentious and locally owned
SF Weekly’s Best Of 2011 Winner – Editorial Pick – BEST FREE WEEKLY WRITING PRACTICEPut at least two "prompts" into a hat. One is picked randomly. All attendees write, & read the work aloud... Read more.
Shaken frappe style ice coffee (and no I don't mean the bastardized version by Starbucks). Grab a pastry and sit outside.
I love that they have a full service coffee bar, which means they add the cream and sugar for you in your black coffee. That's food for someone like me who only knows how to drink fraps (guilty!)
I love Jacob's Wonderbar... a dark roast, with chocolatey tones. bold and robust! mocha Tesoro is decadent and a must-try as well ☕
This coffee is life changing. They brew each cup individually while you wait, and it is out of control good. It's also quite strong, so if you aren't into that - this probably isn't the spot for you. Read more.
An excellent selection of SF and CA books, Pantone kids books, and rare used stuff. Curation is an art and they've perfected it.
Sweet little book shop in the Mission with helpful staff. The selection of used books makes for great browsing but is not the best if you have a particular something in mind.
SF Weekly’s Best Of 2011 Winner – Editorial Pick – BEST LITERARY MONEY DRAINJust past the register is two tables festooned with piles of serious modern literature in sleek reprint editions... Read more.