Golden Boy Pizza is one of The 15 Best Places for Pesto in San Francisco.

1. Golden Boy Pizza

8.9
542 Green St (at Grant), San Francisco, CA
Pizzeria · North Beach · 245 tips and reviews

Rey F.Rey Flores: Here since '78 for good reason - simple recipes = great food! I've had their pizza since '84! You can't go wrong with any slice, Clam & Garlic, the Combo, and Pesto Veggie are must-haves!

SFGateSFGate: The best is the vegetarian ($3.75), with slices of zucchini, black olives, tomatoes, onions, pesto, loads of cheese and a pleasantly bread-like crust with crisped edges. Read more.

Joshua C.Joshua Chan: Relatively thicker crust - so soft, so delightful - their combination, vegetarian pesto, and garlic clam are my go-to choices. Just get them all dang it!

Nob Hill Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Pesto in San Francisco.

2. Nob Hill Cafe

8.6
1152 Taylor St (Taylor And Clay), San Francisco, CA
Italian Restaurant · Nob Hill · 91 tips and reviews

Alex S.Alex Strife: if they have the chicken Pesto pizza, get it, its amazing!

Casi G.Casi Gerber: Becca says to get the gnocchi and ask for pesto cream sauce instead

Bubba G.Bubba G: This is one of my favorite SF restaurants. Everything is fantastic! Pasta (try the pesto!), pizza (Margherita), soup (my favorite), wine ... Can't go wrong by coming here! Just expect it to be crowded

Escape From New York Pizza is one of The 15 Best Places for Pesto in San Francisco.

3. Escape From New York Pizza

7.6
1737 Haight St (btwn Cole & Shrader St), San Francisco, CA
Pizzeria · Haight Ashbury · 61 tips and reviews

adam q.adam quinn: Get the pesto...

Diego R.Diego Rufo: In a word: “You Say Potato” Pizza (roasted potatoes, roasted garlic cloves, with pesto sauce). Simply orgasmic. Read more.

Carmen I.Carmen Ibarra: If you like crispy thin crust... 👌 The potato, garlic, pesto slice is worth trying!

Little Star Pizza is one of The 15 Best Places for Pesto in San Francisco.

4. Little Star Pizza

8.9
400 Valencia St (at 15th St), San Francisco, CA
Pizzeria · Mission Dolores · 152 tips and reviews

Seth D.Seth Davis: Great okace to eat love there chicken pesto

Kaitlyn R.Kaitlyn Reed: Don't be thrown off by some of the unusual pizzas, the chicken pesto was delicious!

Frances J.Frances James: Great for thick and thin crust. Greg's favorites are the chicken pesto thin crust (ask for extra pesto) and the Brass Monkey (off the menu - thick crust tomato/spinach with sausage)

The Crepe House on Polk is one of The 15 Best Places for Pesto in San Francisco.

5. The Crepe House on Polk

7.3
1755 Polk St (Washington St), San Francisco, CA
Creperie · Polk Gulch · 66 tips and reviews

Alex I.Alex I: I love the chicken pesto crepe with sun-dried tomatoes sub. Must try!

Tatiana G.Tatiana Gonzalez L: The Pesto is amazing!!

amy t.amy t: This place is amazing!!!! The pesto crepe is awesome and coffee is so good!

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

6. Lou's Cafe

8.9
5017 Geary Blvd (btwn 14th & 15th Ave), San Francisco, CA
Café · Inner Richmond · 78 tips and reviews

Christian P.Christian Paz: Pesto chicken sandwich on Dutch crunch. Do it. DO IT

K.C. E.K.C. Eames: Pesto sandwich and the Italian sandwich are delicious

Brian L.Brian Longtin: Kinda wish the chicken pesto was whole not sliced chicken, but otherwise amazing sandwiches. Great bread, sauce, toppings... Perfect!

Marcello's Pizza is one of The 15 Best Places for Pesto in San Francisco.

7. Marcello's Pizza

8.0
420 Castro St (at Market St.), San Francisco, CA
Pizzeria · Castro · 64 tips and reviews

Irina G.Irina Guarecuco: Pesto pizza is delicious and the cashier is super fun!

Brandon K.Brandon Kirklen: Great pizza! Try the pesto

Natalie M.Natalie M: Best late night pizza in the Castro hands down! Love their pesto.

The Italian Homemade Company is one of The 15 Best Places for Pesto in San Francisco.

8. The Italian Homemade Company

8.9
716 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, CA
Italian Restaurant · North Beach · 82 tips and reviews

FreddyFreddy: Pesto is good, also get the meatballs!

Danielle L.Danielle L.: Fantastic pasta, I don't think you could go wrong with anything on the menu. The pesto was impeccable!

c0uPc0uP: Pesto gnocchi 💯

Honey Honey Cafe & Crepery is one of The 15 Best Places for Pesto in San Francisco.

9. Honey Honey Cafe & Crepery

7.6
599 Post St (at Taylor St.), San Francisco, CA
Breakfast Spot · Lower Nob Hill · 290 tips and reviews

Mark E.Mark Egan: I've come here for years to get a breakfast crepe. Must stop when I'm in town. Pesto crepe is outstanding!!

Jen M.Jen Moore: The chicken pesto crepe is so good! FRESH flavorful basil. Order potatoes on the side.

Deepak P.Deepak Padmanabhan: Try the Crab Cake Florentine, Chicken Pesto Crepe, and Blintz!

The Italian Homemade Company is one of The 15 Best Places for Pesto in San Francisco.

10. The Italian Homemade Company

8.2
1919 Union St (at Laguna St), San Francisco, CA
Italian Restaurant · Union Street · 35 tips and reviews

Danielle E.Danielle Ebstein: All homemade pasta. Try the pesto sauce!

Nicole R.Nicole Rocchio: You can mix two sauces together if you’d like! I enjoy the pesto as well as mixing the marinara with the white for a sauce. The ravioli are a good choice, but the pasta is my go to.

Nicki F.Nicki Finberg: This place is incredible! Can’t go wrong with gnocchi and pesto or bolognes

Pearl's Deluxe Burgers is one of The 15 Best Places for Pesto in San Francisco.

11. Pearl's Deluxe Burgers

8.2
708 Post St (btwn Jones & Leavenworth St), San Francisco, CA
Burger Joint · Lower Nob Hill · 163 tips and reviews

Ryan P.Ryan Paredez: Pesto burger!!!

nada p.nada perrone: Best turkey burger! Make it a pesto turkey burger and you are set!

Jenny W.Jenny W: Messy goodness. Pesto burger +bacon +avocado +onion

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

12. Tartine Bakery

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

savoryexposure.comsavoryexposure.com: The Sopressata, Fontina, Broccoli Rabe Pesto is one of my faves on the savory side of the menu

Tiff T.Tiff Ting: Try the Spicy Turkey Sandwich - Awesomely cheesy, nice level of pepper on the turkey. Great pesto rounded out with oven-crunchy bread. A definite winner.

Jamie FJamie F: Every bit of the hype is true... sheer bliss here- get a morning bun or croissant- maybe better than France & the spicy turkey/provolone/broccoli rabe pesto sandy could easily blow your mind

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

13. Two Sons Sandwiches

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

Shaun C.Shaun Crampton: Love the "may the pesto man win". Tuesday is meatball day.

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.

Firenze by Night Ristorante is one of The 15 Best Places for Pesto in San Francisco.

14. Firenze by Night Ristorante

8.3
1429 Stockton St (Columbus St.), San Francisco, CA
Italian Restaurant · North Beach · 40 tips and reviews

Alain G.Alain Gonzalez: Gnocchi al pesto. Best gnocchi if had in like 10 years!

Léna L.Léna Le Rolland: Very good pasta, loved the pesto one! service was amazing. It's super fast

Tina Hui T.Tina Hui Tina Hui: Incredible Italian food in SF. Order the Pappardelle with Rabbit Sauce, there's a reason why it won an award.

Cafe Rosso is one of The 15 Best Places for Pesto in San Francisco.

15. Cafe Rosso

8.0
1600 Holloway Ave (at Tapia Dr), San Francisco, CA
Café · Parkmerced · 15 tips and reviews

Willie G.Willie Gregory: Chicken pesto avocado is the best thing you've ever evening your whole life.

Albert F.Albert Filice: $2 even for a large coffee, and the hummus pesto sandwich is super good and cheap!

baby b.baby broome: I've worked here for a year & a 1/2& I can honestly say all of the food is made fresh, even the soups & salads. Please be patient during rushes; it sucks when ppl r rude & ur trying 2 help everyone.