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Cowgirl Creamery
Cheese Store and Sandwich Spot
Financial District, San Francisco
The folks at SF Weekly and SFist like this place. Would you agree?
"Cheddar cheese toastie with caramelized onion = heaven."(5 Tips)
"Great raclette on the weekends."(6 Tips)
"Have the assorted cheeses."(5 Tips)
"Grilled cheese of the day and tomato soup - can't go wrong!"(25 Tips)
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Mighty TravelsOctober 1, 2016Good cheeses but the attitude has become a real issue here. They don't cut any cheeses anymore for instance.
Reserve123.comAugust 20, 2012The Turkey & Fromage Blanc grilled cheese sandwich is better than you can even dream.
Grab the baked egg sandwich with pancetta. So delicious!
Laura NizAugust 4, 2019I enjoyed the truffle tremor goat cheese. I did not enjoy the my tan - it tasted like bad fish.
Zack🍕🍕June 7, 2012Amazing breakfast sandwich. Not sure it's worth putting up with the rest of the Ferry Building mess though.
San Jose Mercury NewsMay 7, 2013If you like the cheese here, you can take a trip to see how it is made. Read more
Any of the steamed milks are amazing, but caramel milk with extra caramel is A-mazing
Anything, any description that looks unfamiliar is probably a type of cheese.
Gotta try the rachlette over the weekend. Gooey cheese over toasted buttered bread
Lots of pasteurized options for the pregnant woman... And so tasty!
- Save a ton of time by picking up your coffee here. Psst... They call it coffee milk here.
Andrew SchellenbergJanuary 2, 2017$10 Grilled cheese barely has any cheese in it. Expected something much better from a cheese shop
RyanJanuary 23, 2011Try the Cave Aged Gruyere, the Cabot Clothbound, and the Pleasant Ridge Reserve.
helen liuJanuary 27, 2010vast selection of cheeses. try the triple cream mt tam. it's so good spread on some walnut bread!
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Cowgirl Creamery
1 Ferry Building #17 (at The Embarcadero)
San Francisco, CA 94105
United States
San Francisco, CA 94105
United States
Located in SF’s foremost gourmet destination, we run a European-style cheese shop featuring our Cowgirl cheeses alongside our favorites from near and far.
Closed until 10:00 AM (Show more)
- Mon–Fri
- 10:00 AM–7:00 PM
- Sat
- 8:00 AM–6:00 PM
- Sun
- 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
(415) 362-9354
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- 9.2
"Love the free cheese samples and their sandwiches are delicious. Staff are friendly with helpful recommendations!"
Marina K. - 8.5
"A nice spot to visit for the grocery run. Clean store, good service and friendly staff."
Bennett W Wong - 6.6
"So glad the Dogpatch crew branched out! The sandwiches are amazing, try the salads and you can trust the French is strong with them."
Trace D.
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Bommy - 9.3
"Awesome (if a little pricy) market inside, and ferry rides out the back. Worth going on Saturday for the farmer's market."
Dana - 8.8
"Amazing flavours, not too sweet, soft creamy ice cream. Go for the secret breakfast or Vietnamese coffee or peanut butter fudge. Yum!"
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