Caffe Central

Artisan Coffee Shop serving locally roasted coffee, healthy salads & sandwiches and freshly pressed juices

Caffe Central is a breakfast restaurant in San Francisco, California. It is listed at 133 O'Farrell St, San Francisco, CA 94102, which places it among the local businesses of San Francisco that residents and visitors turn to when they need this kind of service close by. Google also lists it under coffee shop, juice shop, lunch restaurant, which is worth knowing if you are comparing several options in the area.

Breakfast is its own restaurant category in the United States. Diners serve eggs, pancakes, hash browns and bottomless coffee from early morning, sometimes around the clock; breakfast and brunch restaurants open around 7 and close in the early afternoon; delis and sandwich shops sell egg sandwiches and bagels to go and switch to lunch by 11. Weekend brunch, roughly 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., is the busiest shift of the week, and well-known spots run waits of 30 to 60 minutes; many now take reservations or a waitlist through an app. Expect large portions, free refills on drip coffee and a tip of 15 to 20 percent for table service. Creperies, waffle houses and bistros round out the group with sweeter or European-style menus.

Hours are published for 7 days a week. Typical hours are 7 am–7 pm. Hours in the United States do change around federal holidays and long weekends, so a quick call before a special trip is sensible. You can reach Caffe Central at (415) 374-2000; calling is usually the quickest way to ask about availability, prices or directions. More information is available on its website, caffecentral.com.

On Google it holds a rating of 4.5 out of 5 from 1,633 reviews, which is a strong result for a breakfast restaurant in San Francisco and suggests consistent service.

San Francisco is in California, on the West Coast, where the climate ranges from foggy coast to hot inland valleys, wildfire season can affect air quality in late summer, and traffic is the main thing to plan around. Traffic in San Francisco peaks on weekday mornings and afternoons, so allow extra time then. Addresses read from the street number up to the city, state abbreviation and five-digit ZIP code; the map link on this page shows the exact spot.

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