Top rated Espresso bars in San Francisco, United States to elevate your visit (Updated March, 2024)

Cafe Suspiro

Coffee shop

Tiny counter-serve spot with craft coffee, pastries & vintage scooter-themed decor.

$ $$$

4.80 (196 reviews) (~0.93 km from centre)

Cafe de Casa

Coffee shop

Snug eatery offering Brazilian pastries, sandwiches, and acai bowls, plus coffee and specialty drinks.

$$ $$

4.70 (472 reviews) (~2.27 km from centre)

Ocean Beach Cafe

Cafe

👍👍 I did the Temperance Tasting with a friend, and we were blown out of the water by the friendliness of the staff, the delicious cocktails, and the amount we got. Highly recommend for $40! It was so fun “mixing” drinks like gin cocktails, sparkling wine, and espresso martinis without the hangover or t...

$$ $$

4.70 (397 reviews) (~7.93 km from centre)

L's Caffe

Coffee shop

Snug cafe with sidewalk seating for breakfast plates, sandwiches & salads, plus espresso & wine.

$ $$$

4.70 (208 reviews) (~3.07 km from centre)

Brothers Cafe

Brunch restaurant

👍👍 We were in the area for charging our car and were surprised to find such a good cafe. They had an elaborate Vegan menu. We felt the portion size was huge. We could share a plate of hummus sandwich which came with a side of fries and a salad.

$$ $$

4.70 (81 reviews) (~28.43 km from centre)

Farley's Coffeehouse

Coffee shop

Compact cafe supplying Italian-style coffees, light meals & bakery fare in a modern space.

$ $$$

4.60 (604 reviews) (~2.79 km from centre)

Equator Coffees

Coffee shop

Hip local coffeehouse chain serving single-origin coffee, tea & light eats.

$$ $$

4.60 (496 reviews) (~14.65 km from centre)

Wicked Grounds

Adult entertainment store

18-&-over coffeehouse, gallery & adult boutique featuring fetish-themed products, artwork & events.

$ $$$

4.60 (343 reviews) (~1.08 km from centre)

Opa Cafe

Cafe

Bright, basic corner grocer with an on-site deli serving Mediterranean prepared meals & foods.

$$ $$

4.60 (250 reviews) (~1.97 km from centre)

Central Coffee Tea & Spice

Coffee shop

Neighborhood coffee shop serving espresso drinks, pastries & cafe fare in a chill setting.

$ $$$

4.60 (157 reviews) (~2.21 km from centre)

Panache Caffe

Cafe

👍👍 We've lived in the area for years and only recently discovered this great little cafe. Perfect variety of drinks and light foods. Boba options were excellent and seating area was very clean and cozy.

$ $$$

4.60 (80 reviews) (~28.51 km from centre)

Starbucks

Coffee shop

Seattle-based coffeehouse chain known for its signature roasts, light bites and WiFi availability.

$$ $$

4.60 (47 reviews) (~0.78 km from centre)

City Cup Cafe

Coffee shop

👍👍 Andre Iguodala, GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS & Sam Samhori, CITY CUP CAFFE OWNER, celebrate FOOD, FAMILY & LIFE together. The owner Sam, his wife and their three children are the American dream of who we are as a country. Success through Perseverance by anyone who chooses to do so is the American Dream.

$ $$$

4.60 (47 reviews) (~13.02 km from centre)