Arizmendi Bakery is one of The 15 Best Places for Coffee Cake in San Francisco.

1. Arizmendi Bakery

9.1
1331 9th Ave (btwn Irving St & Judah St), San Francisco, CA
Bakery · Inner Sunset · 139 tips and reviews

Geoff W.Geoff Wagner: Hit up Arizmendi on the weekend for the best coffee cake in the world. Available Saturday and Sunday only.

Kevin C.Kevin Curler: On weekends, there is coffee cake. This coffee cake can probably solve most of the world's problems. You should eat this coffee cake.

Rudy H.Rudy Hernandez: Get their awesome coffee cake on the weekends

Zazie is one of The 15 Best Places for Coffee Cake in San Francisco.

2. Zazie

8.9
941 Cole St (btwn Parnassus Ave & Carl St), San Francisco, CA
Breakfast Spot · Cole Valley · 360 tips and reviews

Courtney H.Courtney Howard: The Pierre Noir and coffee cake is delish!

Ryoko Y.Ryoko Yamamoto: There may be a long wait, but the coffee cake, mussels and the awesome service makes it worthwhile.

Ashish P.Ashish Panchal: Coffee cake is bomb

Farley's is one of The 15 Best Places for Coffee Cake in San Francisco.

3. Farley's

8.6
1315 18th St (btwn Texas & Missouri), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · Potrero Hill · 133 tips and reviews

David R.David Recordon: great pumpkin, chocolate chip, and nut coffee cake

Rachel L.Rachel Levin: best coffee cake and coffee in Potrero Hill

Christine W.Christine Wu: A wonderful selection of teas--and a refreshing funky ambiance. Nice place to get some work done, or to catch up on some magazines.

Gus’s Haight Street Market is one of The 15 Best Places for Coffee Cake in San Francisco.

4. Gus’s Haight Street Market

9.1
1530 Haight St (at Ashbury St), San Francisco, CA
Supermarket · Haight Ashbury · 64 tips and reviews

Pia Z.Pia Z: Their gluten-free coffee cake is amazing!!!

Russell Allen E.Russell Allen Esmus: I think this is the best indie grocery store in SF. When I worked on Haight, I would get lunch here every day. They have a variety of salads, sushi, and sandwiches ready to go at their deli counter.

Todd P.Todd Persen: Quite possibly the best market I've been to in either SF or NY. It's not huge, but they have everything you need, including a great selection of cheese, wine, and beer. Plus, the staff are awesome.

Bernal Star is one of The 15 Best Places for Coffee Cake in San Francisco.

5. Bernal Star

7.9
410 Cortland Ave (btwn Bennington & Andover St), San Francisco, CA
Burger Joint · Holly Park · 21 tips and reviews

Jeremy H.Jeremy Hatch: The coffee cake at the bakery in back is probably the best I've ever had.

Bikash M.Bikash Mishra: Great brunch spot. Grab a seat in the back patio, and try out some duck bacon.

Lee B.Lee Byron: Great brunch and eggs benedict. The patio is a lot of fun on a warm morning and they occasionally play movies.

CoffeeShop is one of The 15 Best Places for Coffee Cake in San Francisco.

6. CoffeeShop

8.6
3139 Mission St (@ Precita), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · Bernal Heights · 56 tips and reviews

Diana v.Diana von Webel: Coffee cake with one of the delicious coffees.

Phillip F.Phillip Fillastre: Try the Thai Breakfast. Smooth, creamy, lightly spiced, and (with the banana) a little more filling than your regular cup. Frozen coffee ice cubes are a big plus too!

Holger L.Holger Lüdorf: It's a hidden gem in the Lower Mission. Their cold-brewed ice-coffees come with ice-cubes made of coffee. Yeah. Outdoor seating. Also, free wifi - pw: coffeeshop

The Sentinel is one of The 15 Best Places for Coffee Cake in San Francisco.

7. The Sentinel

8.4
37 New Montgomery St (at Stevenson), San Francisco, CA
Sandwich Spot · Financial District · 115 tips and reviews

Nathan M.Nathan Manousos: Go in the morning and get coffee cake or muffins, they are the best ever!

Ray Y.Ray Y: Great takeaway sandwich place. Make sure you go to the entrance on the side and check the menu posted. Line moves pretty quickly.

Laura F.Laura Froelich: The only SF roast beef that lives up to my NY standards.

Matching Half Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Coffee Cake in San Francisco.

8. Matching Half Cafe

8.7
1799 McAllister St (at Baker St), San Francisco, CA
Café · Western Addition · 98 tips and reviews

Camilla C.Camilla C: Spice coffee cake is delish

Diana T.Diana T.: One of the best cups of Ethiopian (by Sightglass) coffee around. Both the straight Ethiopian and the Blue Boon blend are choice.

James O.James Olden: Wherever a WiFi password is "Cupcakes" - you know you're in the right place.

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

9. B. Patisserie

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

Iris N.Iris Ng: Passion fruit bostock is delicious. And so are the flan yum, kouign amann omg, fluffy coffee cake hmmm, croissant nom, and tasty lemon tart!

Johanna S.Johanna Sung: Kouign amanns are owner/Chef Belinda Leong’s specialty, but this Noma (Copenhagen) and Pierre Hermé (Paris) alumna also produces tasty bostocks and croissants. Avoid the line & grab your items to go

Siobhan Q.Siobhan Quinn: Kouign Amann is one of the best pastries I've ever had

Flywheel Coffee is one of The 15 Best Places for Coffee Cake in San Francisco.

10. Flywheel Coffee

8.7
672 Stanyan St (btwn Haight St & Page St), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · Haight Ashbury · 138 tips and reviews

Brian S.Brian Schrader: Great coffee and coffee cake

Claudia A.Claudia A.: that San Francisco coffee house vibe without all the attitude. new favorite love!

John N.John Noenickx: Hands down, best coffee in the Haight. Every cup is brewed individually, just for you. Lots of cool decor. Great place to bring the laptop and get some work done.

Boogaloos is one of The 15 Best Places for Coffee Cake in San Francisco.

11. Boogaloos

8.0
3296 22nd St (at Valencia St), San Francisco, CA
Breakfast Spot · Mission District · 138 tips and reviews

Ryan S.Ryan Sims: get the blueberry coffee cake!

Ashley B.Ashley Bennett-Strayer: Best brunch spot I've found in San Francisco. Reliably delicious and totally worth the wait. Just wish they had a Bloody Mary.

Harold L.Harold Liss: Sit outside and get the chorizo hash with eggs over easy. Delicious!

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

12. Thorough Bread and Pastry

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

Ashok L.Ashok Lalwani: Cozy cafe with patio seating in the back. Check out soup of the day. That day was Asparagus Cream soup with green onions. Though my favorite was Coffee Cake. One of best ones so far i have had in SF.

Shahrzad S.Shahrzad Shams: One of the most beautiful cafes in SF. Sit in its divine garden and have a cup of coffee. ❤️

DotDot: Get the almond croissants. Stop reading this. Get them now.

Lotta's Bakery is one of The 15 Best Places for Coffee Cake in San Francisco.

13. Lotta's Bakery

8.3
1720 Polk St (Clay), San Francisco, CA
Bakery · Polk Gulch · 6 tips and reviews

Natalie B.Natalie Burdick: This is a quirky little treasure in the heart of the city on Polk Street. The bakery selection is eclectic and delightful (not to mention delicious)! One my faves the Coconut cake…

Catarina L.Catarina Lai: : 30-sec in the microwave for yummy cinnamon bun served warm. best pair with ☕ #coffee

Patricia R.Patricia Rossello: Dog friendly!!!!!

One Market Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Coffee Cake in San Francisco.

14. One Market Restaurant

7.5
1 Market St (at Steuart St), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · Financial District · 53 tips and reviews

JoAnne K.JoAnne Kao: Try the Blueberry Coffee Cake - Delicious

AliceAlice: Lamb shank was bomb. The black bean soup was pretty unique- not for everyone, but I liked it.

Lynn M.Lynn Mia: Absolutely reserve the Chef's Table AND "The Full Experience" (tour of the restaurant, private wine tasting w/the sommelier,and cook w/the chef). 8 course meal, $20 corkage fee. Read more.

Spruce is one of The 15 Best Places for Coffee Cake in San Francisco.

15. Spruce

9.0
3640 Sacramento St (btwn Spruce & Locust St), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · Presidio Heights · 133 tips and reviews

astraeaastraea: Burger and fries is an awesome choice and Dylan was a great server!! Awesome wine list. Something for everyone's taste.

7x7 Magazine7x7 Magazine: Have a burger and fries at the bar. Why not?...it's #38 on 7x7's Big Eat Sf 2010. Read more.

EaterEater: SF has never been mistaken for a fine dining town, yet the two-year old Spruce has proved to be an absolute homerun in its ritzy Laurel Heights environs. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.