14 shops · 7 districts
The Foodie Edit.
Fourteen shops for markets, bakeries and the specialty food shops locals stock up at, across 7 parts of SF: Ferry Building, Fillmore St, Japantown, Chinatown and more. Picked from the 259 shops we list, one location each.
- 1Food & drink · Ferry BuildingFoodwise Ferry Plaza Farmers MarketState-certified farmers market run by Foodwise with about 70 farmers and 50 artisan and prepared-food vendors.
- 2Food & drink · Ferry BuildingVillage MarketGeneral store for the marketplace, stocked with craft beer and pantry staples.
- 3Food & drink · Fillmore StOaktown Spice ShopSpice shop selling ground and whole spices, blends and salts by weight, so you can buy small amounts to keep them fresh.
- 4Food & drink · JapantownNijiya MarketJapanese supermarket in the West Mall, listed under supermarket in the Japantown directory.
- 5Food & drink · JapantownAndersen BakeryBakery in the West Mall listed in the Japan Center merchants directory, selling pastries and breads.
- 6Food & drink · ChinatownGood Mong Kok BakeryTakeout-only dim sum counter on Stockton St selling steamed char siu bao, har gow and other dim sum to go.
- 7Food & drink · Ferry BuildingTsar Nicoulai CaviarSmall-batch American caviar producer in business since 1984, with a counter for buying tins to take home and for tasting caviar on site with a glass of wine.
- 8Food & drink · Hayes ValleyTrue SakeRetail shop devoted to Japanese sake, with a large range of bottles and staff who help match styles to food and budget.
- 9Food & drink · Hayes ValleyArlequin Wine MerchantNeighborhood wine shop on Hayes St near Gough, a useful stop for a bottle to bring to dinner in the area's restaurants or at home.
- 10Food & drink · Fillmore StMietteFlagship of the patisserie and confiserie, which moved here from Hayes Valley to Pacific Heights.
- 11Food & drink · Sacramento StBoichik BagelsBakery for New York-style bagels, deli sandwiches and spreads, a good stop for breakfast or lunch on the west end of the shopping strip.
- 12Food & drink · Union StreetThe Epicurean TraderCafe and grocery with small-batch pantry goods, cheese, and a deep shelf of craft whiskey and mezcal; opens at 7am daily for coffee.
- 13Food & drink · Union StreetThe Caviar Co.Retail shop for sustainably sourced caviar and roe, plus accoutrements, serving pieces and ready-made gift sets for hosting.
- 14Food & drink · Union StreetLuke's LocalUpscale neighborhood grocery for home cooks, with prepared meals, local produce and Bay Area pantry brands to take home or picnic with.
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