San Francisco
St. Francis Fountain

St. Francis Fountain

Eat Local in San Francisco

4.5 900 Google reviews$20–30

+1 415 826 42 002801 24th St, San Francisco, California 94110 · Mission District

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Where to find them

2801 24th St, San Francisco, California 94110

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About

Classic soda fountain founded in 1918 featuring diner fare, milkshakes & a vintage candy counter.

Amenities

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
  • Delivery

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Serves local specialty

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Quick bite
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Hours

Monday
9 AM to 2 PM
Tuesday
9 AM to 2 PM
Wednesday
9 AM to 2 PM
Thursday
9 AM to 2 PM
Friday
8 AM to 2 PM
Saturday
8 AM to 3 PM
Sunday
8 AM to 3 PM

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