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The 15 Best Bagels in SF
20th Century Cafe is one of The 15 Best Bagels in SF.

1. 20th Century Cafe

198 Gough St (Oak), San Francisco, CA
Café · Civic Center · 119 tips and reviews

Renato V.Renato Valdes Olmos: Get the open face sea salt bagel with tomato and an order of pierogis and share. Grapefruit juice to wash it down. Great little Eastern European place. Amazing details on the bar.

The Bagel Bakery is one of The 15 Best Bagels in SF.

2. The Bagel Bakery

7.2
151 Townsend St (btwn 2nd & 3rd), San Francisco, CA
Bagel Shop · South Beach · 47 tips and reviews

Dan B.Dan Berkowitz: Closest thing to REAL NY style bagels.

Cafe Me is one of The 15 Best Bagels in SF.

3. Cafe Me

8.9
500 Washington St (at Sansome St), San Francisco, CA
Café · Jackson Square · 39 tips and reviews

Kirsten M.Kirsten Muetzel: Get the egg, cheese in bagel, so cheap and so yummy! Only $3.50 with a coffee.

Crossroads Café is one of The 15 Best Bagels in SF.

4. Crossroads Café

699 Delancey St (at Brannan St), San Francisco, CA
Café · South Beach · 163 tips and reviews

Rod B.Rod Begbie: Whatever you get here, make sure you get it with bacon. Their applewood smoked bacon is AMAZING!

House Of Bagels is one of The 15 Best Bagels in SF.

5. House Of Bagels

7.4
5030 Geary Blvd (at Park Presidio Blvd.), San Francisco, CA
Bagel Shop · Inner Richmond · 55 tips and reviews

Schlomo R.Schlomo Rabinowitz: Though not a bad place, it's really not made of bagels. AT ALL. It's just normal drywall and such.

6. Katz Bagels

3147 16th St (btwn Guerrero & Albion), San Francisco, CA
Bagel Shop · Mission Dolores · 46 tips and reviews

Kaitlyn R.Kaitlyn Reed: The dill cucumber or the pesto garlic are killer on an everything bagel. Don't forget to put a tomato on top!

Caffe Sapore is one of The 15 Best Bagels in SF.

7. Caffe Sapore

790 Lombard St (at Taylor St), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · Russian Hill · 66 tips and reviews

Elon L.Elon Lenka: The gondola bagel is delicious!

L's Caffe is one of The 15 Best Bagels in SF.

8. L's Caffe

8.2
2871 24th St (at Bryant St), San Francisco, CA
Café · Mission District · 20 tips and reviews

Michael G.Michael Gaylord: French roast is delicious. Asiago bagels, too.

Flying Pig Bistro is one of The 15 Best Bagels in SF.

9. Flying Pig Bistro

7.9
433 S Van Ness Ave (at 15th St), San Francisco, CA
Deli · Mission District · 39 tips and reviews

Mike S.Mike Scott: Great bagels.

H Cafe is one of The 15 Best Bagels in SF.

10. H Cafe

3801 17th St (at Sanchez St), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · Castro · 26 tips and reviews

Salvador T.Salvador Tovar: The breakfast bagels always hit the spot.

Chameleon Cafe is one of The 15 Best Bagels in SF.

11. Chameleon Cafe

1299 Pacific Ave (at Leavenworth St), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · Nob Hill · 27 tips and reviews

Kenneth S.Kenneth S: Go to Chameleon and have a salmon bagel with the works.

Oakside Cafe is one of The 15 Best Bagels in SF.

12. Oakside Cafe

1195 Oak St (at Broderick Street), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · Buena Vista · 28 tips and reviews

Heather L.Heather Luna: Breakfast bagel is awesome. Coffee is the bomb.

Cafe Francisco is one of The 15 Best Bagels in SF.

13. Cafe Francisco

7.6
2161 Powell St (at Francisco St), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · North Beach · 48 tips and reviews

🄵🄴🄻🄸🅇 d.🄵🄴🄻🄸🅇 dnǝʇsɔɥ: Try the Francisco Bagel with lox.

Cafe La Vie is one of The 15 Best Bagels in SF.

14. Cafe La Vie

514 Octavia St (btwn Hayes St & Ivy St), San Francisco, CA
Café · Hayes Valley · 42 tips and reviews

Michelle O.Michelle O'Riordan: Cozyish place with a nice shady outdoor seating spot on the street. Good place to grab a bagel and coffee

Dolores Park Cafe is one of The 15 Best Bagels in SF.

15. Dolores Park Cafe

7.8
501 Dolores St (at 18th St), San Francisco, CA
Café · Mission Dolores · 118 tips and reviews

EBEB: This is the place I go for bagel & lox. Super high quality gravlax unlike many other places.