Causwells is one of The 15 Best Places for American Cheese in San Francisco.

1. Causwells

8.3
2346 Chestnut St (btwn Divisadero & Scott St), San Francisco, CA
American Restaurant · Marina District · 60 tips and reviews

Anton S.Anton Shuster: Get the Americana Burger: a bougie take on a Big Mac, complete with pickles, onions, American cheese and Thousand Island on a sesame-seed bun.

tablehoppertablehopper: Their Americana burger is like your dream Big Mac: two thin patties are seriously seared, with American cheese, onion shavings, pickles, and a zippy Thousand Island-inspired sauce.

Mischa L.Mischa Lumiere: Great new addition to Chestnut street. Staff is super friendly and accommodating. Food is pretty awesome too.

Lou's Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for American Cheese in San Francisco.

2. Lou's Cafe

9.1
1508 Taraval St (at 25th Ave), San Francisco, CA
Sandwich Spot · Parkside · 4 tips and reviews

juan-juanjuan-juan: I love all their sandwiches! I always ask for extra Lou's special sauce and no jalapeño spread. Ask for their sandwich stamp card

Angelica W.Angelica W: A solid place to get sandwiches. Subway can kick rocks

David J.David Jaramillo: The risky business is super good! Also for breakfast the sammies are a go! Hash Browns eggs and corn beef or pastrami!

Rich Table is one of The 15 Best Places for American Cheese in San Francisco.

3. Rich Table

8.8
199 Gough St (at Oak St), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · Lower Haight · 188 tips and reviews

Odile R.Odile Roujol: Try the amazing American cheese and cararamel jam

Nicole R.Nicole Rocchio: The dried porcini doughnuts and miso risotto with black truffle were life changing. We also had the roasted squash dumpling, burrata tostada, and bread. Would highly recommend them all.

Anna F.Anna Frenkel: Bread, oysters, beets, porcini doughnuts, cauliflower, snow peas, ramps, spaghetti w/ goat cheese, salmon, steak, olive oil cake with strawberries. Oh forget it, just eat everything on the menu.

Two Sons Sandwiches is one of The 15 Best Places for American Cheese in San Francisco.

4. Two Sons Sandwiches

8.8
2249 17th St, San Francisco, CA
Sandwich Spot · Potrero Hill · 12 tips and reviews

Erik W.Erik Weber: Greek of the Week grilled eggplant sandwich on a dutch crunch roll. Yum.

PaulinaPaulina: If you're ordering a Cobb salad, you might as well just go to Whole Foods and get a head of lettuce. Chop it up yourself, toss on some dressing, saved yourself $8.

Eamon M.Eamon Mulligan: Great sandwiches. Great people, and you can get coffee brewed by the cup.

Little Griddle is one of The 15 Best Places for American Cheese in San Francisco.

5. Little Griddle

7.6
1400 Market St (at Fell), San Francisco, CA
Burger Joint · Civic Center · 81 tips and reviews

Elliott P.Elliott Poppel: Lucifer - glazed donuts with beef patty, smoked bacon, american cheese

Toya B.Toya Brown: Seriously the best veggie burger I have had. Their fresh handmade patties are delicious and team it with their authentic burgers it's delicious. I had the brunch burger and I would go back tomorrow

Ella G.Ella G.: Breakfast sandwiches all day baby!

Le Petitt's Kitchen is one of The 15 Best Places for American Cheese in San Francisco.

6. Le Petitt's Kitchen

8.1
265 Golden Gate Ave (at Hyde St), San Francisco, CA
Sandwich Spot · Civic Center · 9 tips and reviews

Cagri A.Cagri Akgur: Try the Reuben. You won't regret

Toji ..Toji ...: This week only, all full size sandwiches/ combos including cheese are $5, and half size $2.50 OTD

Dolan M.Dolan Murphy: Great deal for a reliable sandwich stop!

The Boy's Deli is one of The 15 Best Places for American Cheese in San Francisco.

7. The Boy's Deli

8.2
2222 Polk St (Inside Polk & Green Produce Market), San Francisco, CA
Deli · Polk Gulch · 19 tips and reviews

Natalie K.Natalie K: The sandwiches are Huge & really good. Fave: Skinny Jeans.

Kevin M.Kevin Mendonca: Get a hot sandwich with the rotisserie chicken!

Andy S.Andy Simpson: Hangover = best sandwich in SF

Cafe Me is one of The 15 Best Places for American Cheese in San Francisco.

8. Cafe Me

8.7
500 Washington St (at Sansome St), San Francisco, CA
Café · Jackson Square · 39 tips and reviews

JJ: Corned beef breakfast sandwich on sourdough is amazing.

SF WeeklySF Weekly: While it may not be gourmet by any means, Cafe Mé certainly gets the job done, and well. Read more.

VuVu: Very friendly people.

Mollie Stone's Markets is one of The 15 Best Places for American Cheese in San Francisco.

9. Mollie Stone's Markets

7.2
2435 California St (at Steiner St), San Francisco, CA
Grocery Store · Lower Pacific Heights · 42 tips and reviews

Bryan H.Bryan H: Try the following sandwich made to order: Ciabata Bread, Sausalito Turkey (or regular turkey if they don't allow), Honey Ham, American Cheese, Pepper-Jack Cheese, Avocado, Pepper/Salt, and Mayo. YUM!

Ness  🌸💜🌸 M.Ness 🌸💜🌸 M: Always find my fresh vegetables and nice cuts of meat. Love to grab a Starbucks on the way out! When I get to a no-drive age, plan on taking the tomato van!

Loic C.Loic CHOLLIER: There's a huge cheese corner including a food-gasmic selection of French ones.

AK Subs is one of The 15 Best Places for American Cheese in San Francisco.

10. AK Subs

8.4
397 8th St, San Francisco, CA
Sandwich Spot · 45 tips and reviews

SeanSean: Awesome pastrami sandwich...so juicy.

Toji ..Toji ...: Hot Pastrami New York Deli Style piled high!!

Kei S.Kei Stylist: Tony's Hot Pastrami is off the HOOK!

Gott’s Roadside is one of The 15 Best Places for American Cheese in San Francisco.

11. Gott’s Roadside

8.4
1 Ferry Building Ste 6 (at The Embarcadero), San Francisco, CA
Burger Joint · Financial District · 273 tips and reviews

Kesten M.Kesten Migdal: Aha! New secret menu item you have to ask for "Fish Royale." Beer battered mahi mahi, butter toasted egg bun, tartar sauce, American cheese, and romaine lettuce.

Mateus P.Mateus Peixoto: One of the best burghers of my life. Remember to ask for the fries.

Adam S.Adam Silver: best burger

Uncle Boy's is one of The 15 Best Places for American Cheese in San Francisco.

12. Uncle Boy's

8.1
245 Balboa St (btwn 4th Ave & 3rd Ave), San Francisco, CA
Burger Joint · Inner Richmond · 28 tips and reviews

WhiskeyAvengerWhiskeyAvenger: Delicious burgers. Next time I must try the wings.

ShaunaShauna: Try the Hot Mess or Unhorsed Cowboy burgers, they don't disappoint.

Cesar R.Cesar Rivera: This are the best burgers I've ever had in my whole life , try the fries they are the best uummmmm

Bottom of the Hill is one of The 15 Best Places for American Cheese in San Francisco.

13. Bottom of the Hill

8.7
1233 17th St (at Missouri St), San Francisco, CA
Rock Club · Potrero Hill · 80 tips and reviews

Roy S.Roy Scopazzi: Great small place where some of the best bands played before they got big. Great food, nice outdoor space in back, easy parking, and friendly staff.

Nathan B.Nathan Brown: don't be an idiot. pre order your tickets!

Daniel O.Daniel Owen: Go out and hear live music! Who cares who is playing, you just might be surprised!

Toast Eatery is one of The 15 Best Places for American Cheese in San Francisco.

14. Toast Eatery

8.2
1748 Church St (at Day St), San Francisco, CA
Breakfast Spot · Noe Valley · 55 tips and reviews

Alex V.Alex Volkov: Love this place, tons of choices for your breakfast, hashbrowns are a form of art here, and the service is quick and friendly :) we come here every other week

Aaron L.Aaron Leifer: They're not open for dinner on weeknights anymore. :-(

Stephan J.Stephan Jansen: Busy - sure. Worth it? Absolutely.

Pop's Sandwich Shop is one of The 15 Best Places for American Cheese in San Francisco.

15. Pop's Sandwich Shop

7.7
737 Portola Dr (near Evelyn), San Francisco, CA
Sandwich Spot · Miraloma Park · 18 tips and reviews

Desi N.Desi Nole: The vegetarian sandwich - politically correct is awesome. Helps that the folks are very friendly and nice

AlexisAlexis: Sign up for the Five Star program, I just earned a FREE sandwich!

Lilly H.Lilly H: The Tommy Salami Special is AMAZING!