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The 10 Best Dessert Shops In San Francisco

Updated: May 2, 2022

Craving cannoli and root beer floats? These are the San Francisco Restaurants that make the best desserts in town. We analyzed the top blogs, restaurant review sites, and food publications to find the best desserts in San Francisco. Say yes to dessert and sample the mouthwatering cheesecakes and ice cream Sundaes at these phenomenal spots!

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Black Jet Baking

Desserts, $$, Bernal HeightsDesserts, $$San Francisco, Bernal Heights
Google: 4.6
Yelp: 4.5
  • Eater

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Tartine Bakery & Cafe

Bakery, $$, MissionBakery, $$San Francisco, Mission
Google: 4.5
Yelp: 4.0
  • Spoon University

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  • Eater

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    Eater

Butter Love Bakeshop

Bakery, $, Outer RichmondBakery, $San Francisco, Outer Richmond
Google: 4.5
Yelp: 4.5
  • Eater

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    Eater
  • TimeOut

    The best pie in San Francisco

    TimeOut

B Patisserie

Desserts, $$, Lower Pacific HeightsDesserts, $$San Francisco, Lower Pacific Heights
Google: 4.7
Yelp: 4.5
  • Spoon University

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  • Eater

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Powder

Desserts, $, Hayes ValleyDesserts, $San Francisco, Hayes Valley
Google: 4.5
Yelp: 4.5
  • Spoon University

    50 Epic Desserts You Need To Eat In San Francisco Before You Die

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  • Infatuation

    The San Francisco Ice Cream Power Rankings

    Infatuation

Three Babes Bakeshop

Desserts, $$, Silver TerraceDesserts, $$San Francisco, Silver Terrace
Google: 4.8
Yelp: 4.5
  • Eater

    15 Excellent Pies in San Francisco and the East Bay

    Eater

Loving Cup

Desserts, $, Russian HillDesserts, $San Francisco, Russian Hill
Google: 4.4
Yelp: 4.0
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The Mill

Tea & Coffee, $$, Alamo SquareTea & Coffee, $$San Francisco, Alamo Square
Google: 4.5
Yelp: 4.0
  • CultureTrip

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  • SF Travel

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Noe Valley Bakery

Bakery, $$, Noe ValleyBakery, $$San Francisco, Noe Valley
Google: 4.6
Yelp: 4.0
  • TimeOut

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    TimeOut
  • SF Travel

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Miette Patisserie & Confiserie

Desserts, $$, Hayes ValleyDesserts, $$San Francisco, Hayes Valley
Google: 4.6
Yelp: 4.0
  • Spoon University

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  • TimeOut

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Why is this list better than others?

Selecting the right restaurant can be really difficult, especially when you would like to find a new one. For these results, 3104661 restaurant reviews were analyzed, 28808 restaurants’ Yelp and Google reviews were captured, and exactly 1901 lists and articles from SF Travel, Eater and Infatuation and others were carefully reviewed by boam. The spots that made the cut have been featured in SF Travel - Best Bakeries In San Francisco By Neighborhood, Eater - The Best Bakeries in San Francisco and Infatuation - The San Francisco Ice Cream Power Rankings. Our engine uses real-time data to only show restaurants that are open and their available services, so you can stay safe on your terms. Our site gets no money for featuring restaurants in this list – everyone’s earned their place. Don’t sleep on the restaurants in this list.

Questions & answers

Kokkari Estiatorio, Gary Danko, and KUSAKABE are the highest-rated upscale spots for dessert in San Francisco.

Marley's Streats, Mozzeria, and SF Hometown Creamery Ice Cream Truck are the highest-rated food trucks that serve desserts in San Francisco.

Kokkari Estiatorio, Gary Danko, and KUSAKABE are the highest-rated dessert spots that are good for a date night in San Francisco.

Kokkari Estiatorio, Gary Danko, and KUSAKABE are the highest-rated dessert spots for take-out in San Francisco.

Kokkari Estiatorio, Gary Danko, and KUSAKABE have outdoor seating and dessert in San Francisco.

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