San Francisco Sundays run French: Zazie fills its Cole Valley garden with gingerbread pancakes, and Foreign Cinema screens classics over oysters and champagne in its Mission courtyard, the city's two definitive brunches.
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Tucked-away Black-owned takeout window dishing out crave-worthy Southern chicken and waffles, shrimp and grits, and buttermilk biscuits to go.
Pip’s Tip Wednesday to Sunday, 8 to 2, and it is a takeout window in SoMa, not a dining room. Chicken and waffles and biscuits, so plan where you are eating.
Cole Valley's beloved French bistro, gingerbread pancakes in the back garden, tip-free and warm-hearted.
Pip’s Tip Brunch daily in Cole Valley with garden seating out back. Gingerbread pancakes, and the house is tip-free, so the menu price is the price.
The Mission's courtyard landmark, oysters, pot de creme and classic films on the wall at brunch.
Pip’s Tip Weekend brunch in the Mission courtyard with films on the wall. Oysters at brunch, and the courtyard is why you book ahead.
New Orleans Creole icon slinging beignet flights, shrimp and grits, and fried chicken to legendary lines every single morning.
Home of the famous caramelized Millionaire's Bacon, this buzzy spot draws crowds for indulgent brunch classics and bottomless mimosas.
Beloved neighborhood brunch destination famous for its crispy Plow potatoes, lemon ricotta pancakes, and reliably long weekend waitlist.
The city's quintessential upscale weekend brunch, serving wood-fired California cooking in a soaring, always-packed Divisadero landmark space.
A 60-year North Beach institution where devotees queue for Monte Cristos, house-made breads, and Dungeness crab omelets overlooking the square.
Charming Italian corner cafe on Union Street pouring sidewalk-patio brunch of breakfast pizzas, polenta, and cappuccinos in classic European style.
Elegant French brasserie near the opera house serving upscale weekend brunch, craft cocktails, and croque monsieurs beneath its Belle Epoque glow.
Trendy Chestnut Street bistro whose acclaimed Americana burger and inventive New American brunch pull a stylish Marina weekend crowd.
Wildly photogenic Mission hotspot pairing vibrant Thai brunch dishes with butterfly-pea cocktails under a canopy of flowers and neon.
Sunny Palestinian comfort-food darling near the Castro serving hummus, msakhan, and za'atar-dusted brunch plates that critics and locals adore.
Tropical, tiki-tinged Union Street escape where island-inspired brunch plates and rum cocktails fuel a lively, palm-fringed Cow Hollow scene.
Cozy, decades-old Marina breakfast staple beloved for complimentary scones, hearty scrambles, and no-fuss neighborhood charm near the Presidio.
Oysters, champagne and a film flickering on the courtyard wall, brunch as San Francisco theater.
Brunch is one chapter of Pip's Lifestyle, find the lounges, whiskey bars, rooftops and jazz clubs below.
