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Top 5: Bakeries in San Francisco

by Akhil Kalepu

Oct 14, 2015

Craftsman & Wolves, San Francisco, California © Bit Boy | Flickr

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San Francisco is a historic and iconic California city. From the Golden Gate Bridge to the Mission District, this city is definitely worth a trip. Next time you visit be sure not to miss these 5 delicious bakeries.

 

Tartine Bakery, San Francisco, California © Tom Purves | Flickr

Tartine Bakery © Tom Purves | Flickr

 

Tartine

Perhaps the most well-known San Francisco bakery is Tartine. Everything is amazing — dieters, beware. Tartine does sweet and savory baked goods with impeccable taste. Just watch out for the long lines.

 

Liguria’s

For the best focaccia in town, head to Liguria’s. This authentic bakeshop has an impressive roster of flavors including rosemary and raisin, all made fresh.

 

Tout Sweet Patisserie, San Francisco, California © Gary Stevens | Flickr

Tout Sweet Patisserie © Gary Stevens | Flickr

 

Tout Sweet Patisserie

For an elegant French flair, stop by Tout Sweet Patisserie. This classy bakery will make you fall in love with their colorful macarons.

 

Victoria Pastry Company

On the sweeter side is Victoria Pastry Company, a North Beach pastry shop known for their princess cakes, elegant éclairs and fluffy cream puffs.

 

Craftsman & Wolves, San Francisco, California © Scott Miller | Flickr

Craftsman & Wolves © Scott Miller | Flickr

 

Craftsman & Wolves

Finally, Craftsman Wolves is a bakery with true SF style. This elective, innovative bakery plays on fascinating flavor combos. Try the peach verbena “twinkie;” there’s nothing else like it.

 

Although San Francisco is synonymous with sourdough, there is clearly no shortage of delicious, exciting pastries to try. Eat your way through the Bay today.

 

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