Plow is one of The 15 Best Places for Lemon in San Francisco.

1. Plow

8.9
1299 18th St (at Texas St), San Francisco, CA
Breakfast Spot · Potrero Hill · 385 tips and reviews

Marilou A.Marilou Alejo: Complimentary coffee while you wait! Their potatoes and lemon ricotta pancakes are freaking delicious. :)

Justin M.Justin McKissick: I got the Plow, a full breakfast with eggs, bacon/sausage, lemon ricotta pancakes, and the best breakfast potatoes I've had in awhile. Worth the long wait!

Mark M.Mark Munro: Lemon ricotta pancakes, salmon Benedict, house cured sausage, iced chai tea

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

2. Tartine Bakery

9.0
600 Guerrero St (at 18th St), San Francisco, CA
Bakery · Mission Dolores · 769 tips and reviews

Danielle M.Danielle Morrill: Chocolate croissant, bread pudding, lemon tart, almond scones, big bowl of latte.

Allison Y.Allison Yu: The almond lemon poppy tea cake is heavenly. Perfectly moist texture and light but delicious lemon and almond flavor

Marisa L.Marisa Lown: Lemon tart oh lemon tart, you were amazing. Pair with a Counter Culture cold brew, it's a match made in pastry+coffee heaven!

Dynamo Donut & Coffee is one of The 15 Best Places for Lemon in San Francisco.

3. Dynamo Donut & Coffee

8.8
2760 24th St (at Hampshire St), San Francisco, CA
Donut Shop · Mission District · 192 tips and reviews

ScottySauceScottySauce: Try the Lemon Pistachio Donut - One of the best donuts I have had and an awesome combination.

The Bold ItalicThe Bold Italic: Try the Lemon Sichuan filled with lemon curd and paired with a soy latte! Read more.

ScottySauceScottySauce: They have a huge and wild selection but I'm so in love with the Maple Apple Bacon, Lemon Pistachio and Monte Cristo Donuts.

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

4. Zazie

8.6
941 Cole St (btwn Parnassus Ave & Carl St), San Francisco, CA
Breakfast Spot · Cole Valley · 360 tips and reviews

Stephanie T.Stephanie Thomas: Hard to go wrong here. Poached eggs and any pancake is a great way to go. The lemon ricotta miracle pancake is my favorite! Hope to see it back sometime soon.

LanLan: Share the Griddle Flight with a group of friends to get a bite of each fluffy sweet offering. Lemon curd on pancake here is to die for!

Ashley YukiAshley Yuki: La mer Benedict (crab is sooo scrumptious!) and the lemon ricotta pancakes (complete w the most delectable lemon curd!). Worth the wait for brunch!

Tín is one of The 15 Best Places for Lemon in San Francisco.

5. Tín

8.5
937 Howard St (btwn 5th & 6th St), San Francisco, CA
Vietnamese Restaurant · SoMa · 178 tips and reviews

Jeremy L.Jeremy Le Van: The lemongrass chill chicken is so good!

Nat R.Nat Robinson: Delicious! I had the chili lemongrass chicken with egg on it. Also try the wings!

Nic C.Nic Climer: Papaya salad, chicken wings, beef pho, lemon grass chicken. All pho-king amazing!

Little Vietnam Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Lemon in San Francisco.

6. Little Vietnam Cafe

8.7
309 6th Ave (Clement St), San Francisco, CA
Vietnamese Restaurant · Inner Richmond · 35 tips and reviews

Marc A.Marc Aure: Peter's special is good! Egg over easy and special lemongrass sauce. Win.

James T.James T: Best lemongrass pork chop that I've had in the city!

Christian F.Christian Feng: Good Rolls. Not cheap, but meatball and lemon grass pork roles are delicious.

Golden Era Vegan is one of The 15 Best Places for Lemon in San Francisco.

7. Golden Era Vegan

7.9
395 Golden Gate Ave, San Francisco, CA
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Civic Center · 28 tips and reviews

Rachel E.Rachel Entwistle: We had spring rolls and lemongrass (fake) chicken. Both were tasty!

elisaelisa: The lemongrass tofu recipe changed after they moved. Bring back the old recipe!

Aurélie K.Aurélie K: The waitress suggested the taro smoothie; never had taro, and it was surprisingly good! Also, lemongrass tofu - the best I've ever had

Mymy Coffee Shop is one of The 15 Best Places for Lemon in San Francisco.

8. Mymy Coffee Shop

8.4
1500 California St (at Larkin St.), San Francisco, CA
Diner · Polk Gulch · 121 tips and reviews

KatherineKatherine: Incredible breakfast. Loved the lemon ricotta pancakes !!

Mike W.Mike Winston: This adorable little Nob Hill brunch hot spot draws big crowds for a good reason. Don't miss the beautiful & delicious Lemon Crab Shrimp Cake Benediction and read all about it on WinstonWanders below! Read more.

Elena2020Elena2020: Ricotta Lemon pancakes and harvest eggs with hashbrown

Outerlands is one of The 15 Best Places for Lemon in San Francisco.

9. Outerlands

8.6
4001 Judah St (at 45th Ave), San Francisco, CA
American Restaurant · Outer Sunset · 259 tips and reviews

Melissa G.Melissa Graeber: Grilled cheese. Fog. Ginger lemon apple cider. Share. Snuggle.

Phoebe C.Phoebe C: Make a reservation for dinner. You can open a tab and order the lemon apple cider and cozy up with the blankets provided by the restaurant while you wait.

LanLan: Grab a ginger lemon apple cider at the bar and take it with you while you wait outside. Hot or iced it's amazing!

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

10. La Boulangerie de San Francisco

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

Christine L.Christine Louie: The staff here is so friendly and helpful. And the lemon tart is fantastic!

Karen L.Karen L.: Weak coffee was a disappointment. The lemon ginger pastry was a tad too sweet. Wholewheat croissant was decent.

Amy B.Amy B: Blueberry lemon cookie is great. 25 cents for returning your bottles.

Slanted Door is one of The 15 Best Places for Lemon in San Francisco.

11. Slanted Door

8.2
1 Ferry Building #3 (at The Embarcadero), San Francisco, CA
Vietnamese Restaurant · Financial District · 451 tips and reviews

Ro J.Ro J: Excellent food and service! Lemongrass chicken is delicious. Great selection of wheat beers.

Peter B.Peter Berg: Shaking beef, clay pot chicken and lemongrass chicken are great

Ashok L.Ashok Lalwani: Most amazing Vietnamese Fusion food I have ever had. Loved everything that we ordered: Imperial Spring rolls, Daikon Cakes, Lemongrass Tofu. place with a great view of the bay. Reserve before visiting

Jasmine Garden is one of The 15 Best Places for Lemon in San Francisco.

12. Jasmine Garden

8.2
708 14th St (at Church St), San Francisco, CA
Vietnamese Restaurant · Duboce Triangle · 85 tips and reviews

FoodspottingFoodspotting: Try the Lemongrass Beef Pho

Anna S.Anna Schwartz: Lemongrass beef pho is legit.

matt k.matt knox: All of the spicy beef pho (aka lemongrass pho, I think), the normal beef pho and the (huge) carpaccio are excellent. I didn't like the shaken beef that much, though.

Martuni's is one of The 15 Best Places for Lemon in San Francisco.

13. Martuni's

8.6
4 Valencia St (at Market St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · SoMa · 81 tips and reviews

William H.William Henderson: Lemon martunis are good

Jonathan C.Jonathan C.: My go-to is the blueberry lemon drop. Girly, but deadly. 2 of these and I'm slurring my words.

DP ON THAT CRAZY SH!TDP ON THAT CRAZY SH!T: fantastic drinks!! get the raspberry lemon drop!

Noe Valley Bakery is one of The 15 Best Places for Lemon in San Francisco.

14. Noe Valley Bakery

8.8
4073 24th St (btwn Castro & Noe St), San Francisco, CA
Bakery · Noe Valley · 56 tips and reviews

GauravGaurav: I loved their lemon tarts.

Erin O.Erin O'Connor: in the little freezer case, cranberry-Meyer lemon scones. the absolute best!

Lesley K.Lesley K: Raspberry croissant & Meyer lemon scone. Also really great almond chai.

Limón Peruvian Rotisserie is one of The 15 Best Places for Lemon in San Francisco.

15. Limón Peruvian Rotisserie

8.7
1001 S Van Ness Ave (at 21st St), San Francisco, CA
Peruvian Roast Chicken Joint · Mission District · 177 tips and reviews

SF WeeklySF Weekly: SF Weekly’s Best Of 2011 Winner – Editorial Pick – BEST ROAST CHICKENLick your fingers & you'll note salt & garlic, perhaps a little lemon; but we can't prove the presence of rocoto chiles... Read more.

Ruddha C.Ruddha CA: Have some Limon...

Pacific UnionPacific Union: Limon Rotisserie's chicken is worth the drive down South Van Ness. Make sure to get a pitcher of Sangria to complete the experience!