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Universal Cafe

Universal Cafe

(Now Closed)
New American Restaurant and Breakfast Spot$$$$
Mission District, San Francisco
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  • Zak J.
    Zak JMay 3, 2010
    Spaghetti is amazing. I had it with artichoke, bacon and peas. Delicious.
  • Anton S.heart icon on user image
    Anton ShusterFebruary 12, 2013
    Get the French fries.
  • Kathleenheart icon on user image
    KathleenNovember 17, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Best place for fries!
  • Grub Crawl
    Grub CrawlMay 22, 2011
    Go there for brunch on Sunday. www.grubcrawl.com
  • Benjamin S.
    Benjamin StoverJanuary 17, 2010
    Come for brunch and get the french toast or the fruit plate. Best I've ever had!
  • Trevor S.
    Trevor SmithSeptember 27, 2014
    Don't get the cappuccino. It's 80% foam.
  • Willie L.
    Willie LiaoMarch 23, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    New extended brunch hours!
  • Paul
    PaulJune 4, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    picks-> healthy: soft-scrambled eggs, not: french toast
  • Marc
    MarcAugust 14, 2010
    Hangar steak here changed my life. A must.
  • Ro B.
    Ro BorjaDecember 31, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Eggs and sausage with black truffle.
  • Dipika
    DipikaSeptember 24, 2013
    Soft scrambled eggs, no lie.
  • David R.
    David RuvalcabaJune 4, 2010
    They've got a nice Gruener by the glass on the menu today!
  • Chris S.heart icon on user image
    Chris SaylorMarch 23, 2014
    I don't what happened in the last three weeks but the food is no longer up to SF brunch standards.
  • Rachael B.
    Rachael ByrneFebruary 25, 2012
    Sake bloody marries are the best
  • Randy Q.
    Randy QuezadaOctober 12, 2011
    Monte Croatian sandwich, FTW
  • Felipe O.
    Felipe OliveiraNovember 12, 2011
    Brunch is awesome!
  • Jeremy
    JeremySeptember 30, 2012
    English muffin sandwich == orgasmic
  • 7x7 Magazine
    7x7 MagazineJanuary 27, 2010
    Now these are some good french fries...they're #83 on 7x7's Big Eat SF 2010. Read more
  • Azin A.
    Azin AshourvanNovember 4, 2012
    In short: Not worth the wait
  • Christophe L.heart icon on user image
    Christophe LampertiFebruary 28, 2016
    Noisy, greasy.
  • Laura G.
    Laura GApril 19, 2009
    Been here 50+ times
    Get a bellini at brunch - always made with fresh fruit, and potent!
  • Claudine C.
    Claudine CoMarch 22, 2009
    Go to Universal Cafe for brunch. Wait 1 hour. Order the lamb burger and beignets.
  • Sarah W.
    Sarah WulfeckJune 19, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    OMG stone fruit cobbler.
  • Christian S.
    Christian SonntagAugust 19, 2009
    Been here 5+ times
    great brunch, get the soup, never has disappointed.
  • Dora F.
    Dora FangJanuary 17, 2010
    pineapple and chantilly cream french toast. wow.
  • David R.
    David RuvalcabaJune 4, 2010
    Flatbread here is awesome!
  • Shana S.
    Shana SimpsonSeptember 19, 2009
    drown your sorrows in chantilly and peach covered french toast
  • FoeWeel !!!???
    FoeWeel !!!???August 4, 2009
    Best French Toast tied with Chloe's Cafe in Noe Valley
  • Mark K.
    Mark KokanovichOctober 15, 2009
    Sit outside and eat good food.
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