Acme Bread – American
The intoxicating aroma of toasted sesame and warm, sweet dough fills this artisanal sanctuary, where golden-hued challahs are intricately braided into edible works of art. Rustic slabs flecked with fresh green onions and fragrant herbs sit alongside crusty, salt-dusted fougasse, offering a tactile and sensory journey through the timeless craft of traditional baking.
Herb Caen Way..., San Francisco, California 94111 http://acmebread.com/Rating: 5/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free, nut-free, kosher, halal, pescatarian, heart-healthy, plant-based, low-fat, sugar-free, mediterranean, clean-eating, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, tlc, mayo-clinic, macrobiotic
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its well-prepared dishes and exceptional desserts, guests frequently choose this spot for special occasions where the food consistently delights. Reviewers highlight the knowledgeable and attentive service that pairs perfectly with the comfortable setting to create a top-tier dining experience.
Menu
- Plain Challah: Honey, butter, eggs, unbleached wheat flour Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Kosher, Halal, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Poppy Challah: Honey, butter, eggs, poppy seeds Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Kosher, Halal, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Sesame Challah: Honey, butter, eggs, sesame seeds Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Kosher, Halal, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Double Braided Challah: Honey, butter, eggs Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Kosher, Halal, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Pan Challah: Honey, butter, eggs Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Kosher, Halal, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Double Pan Challah: Honey, butter, eggs Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Kosher, Halal, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Herb Fougasse: Fresh rosemary, extra-virgin olive oil Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Green Onion Slab: Sautéed yellow onions, green onions Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Herb Slab: Fresh rosemary, extra-virgin olive oil Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Herb Loaf: Fresh rosemary, extra-virgin olive oil Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Pizza Bianca: Olive oil Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Herb Focaccia: Fresh rosemary, extra-virgin olive oil Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Salt Focaccia: Olive oil, sea salt Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Levain Round Small: 20% Organic whole wheat flour, unbleached organic wheat flour, levain starter Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Levain Round Large: 20% Organic whole wheat flour, unbleached organic wheat flour, levain starter Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Levain Long: 20% Organic whole wheat flour, unbleached organic wheat flour, levain starter Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Levain Giant: 20% Organic whole wheat flour, unbleached organic wheat flour, levain starter Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Walnut Levain Small: Pain au levain dough, fresh California walnuts Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Walnut Levain Large: Pain au levain dough, fresh California walnuts Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
- Pain de Mie Small: Whole milk, butter, sugar Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Pain de Mie Long: Whole milk, butter, sugar Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Pain de Mie Giant: Whole milk, butter, sugar Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Cinnamon Currant Loaf Small: Pain de mie dough, currants, cinnamon, sugar Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Cinnamon Currant Loaf: Pain de mie dough, currants, cinnamon, sugar Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Cinnamon Currant Bread with Walnuts: Pain de mie dough, currants, cinnamon, sugar, walnuts Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Rustic Sour Baguette: Sourdough Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
- Rustic Sweet Baguette: Sweet dough Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Pain Epi: Sweet dough Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Rustic Couronne: Rustic sweet dough Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Rustic Sweet Batard: Sweet dough, bakers' yeast sponge Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol
- Rustic Sweet Round: Rustic sweet dough Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Rustic Sweet Round Large (Full Moon): Rustic sweet dough Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- New York Rye Small: Organic rye flour, unbleached wheat flour, caraway, fennel, coriander Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- New York Rye Giant: Organic rye flour, unbleached wheat flour, caraway, fennel, coriander Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Sourdough Rye Small: Wheat flour, rye flour, French cider Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Sourdough Rye Large: Wheat flour, rye flour, French cider Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Pumpernickel: Dark rye flour, rye flakes, pumpernickel meal, fennel, coriander, caraway Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Currant Pumpernickel: Dark rye flour, pumpernickel meal, fennel, coriander, caraway, currants Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
- Dark Rye with Sunflower Seeds: Dark rye flour, fennel, coriander, caraway, sunflower seeds Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Edible Schoolyard Loaf: 92% Whole wheat flour, 8% organic pumpernickel meal, honey Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
- Edible Schoolyard Loaf Small: 92% Whole wheat flour, 8% organic pumpernickel meal, honey, levain starter Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Edible Schoolyard Batard: 92% Whole wheat flour, 8% organic pumpernickel meal, honey, levain starter Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Herb Rolls: Rustic sweet dough, fresh rosemary, olive oil Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
- Herb Mini Rolls: Poolish starter, extra-virgin olive oil, fresh rosemary Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
- Little Rolls: Yeast-leavened dough Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Levain Rolls: Levain starter, 20% organic whole wheat flour Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Rustic Rolls: Rustic sweet baguette dough Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol
- Edible Schoolyard Whole Wheat Rolls: 92% Whole wheat flour, 8% organic pumpernickel meal, levain starter, honey Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
- Olive Rolls: Sourdough, levain starter, Halkidiki green olives Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
- Rye Raisin Rabbits: Sour rye dough, raisins, molasses Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
Frequently Asked Questions about Acme Bread
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Guests celebrate the exceptional desserts and well-prepared dishes, noting that knowledgeable service and a comfortable setting create a top-tier dining experience.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout menu items include various challahs, herb fougasse, green onion slabs, pizza bianca, herb focaccia, and small levain rounds.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- The Levain Giant, Sourdough Rye, and Levain Round Small work for multiple diets including vegan, dairy-free, nut-free, and sugar-free.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Acme Bread has an overall average rating of 5.0/5, reflecting its reputation for exceptional desserts and well-prepared dishes.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- The provided restaurant data for Acme Bread does not include a specific physical address or geographic location information.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking budget-friendly artisanal breads, exceptional desserts, and a comfortable setting for special occasions would most enjoy this restaurant.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- The comfortable setting and exceptional desserts make this budget-friendly spot a popular choice for families and special occasions.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- This budget-friendly artisanal bakery offers a comfortable setting and a sensory experience centered around the traditional craft of baking.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular menu highlights include various challah breads, herb fougasse, green onion slabs, pizza bianca, and salt focaccia.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews mention no concerns, instead celebrating the well-prepared dishes, exceptional desserts, and knowledgeable, attentive service in a comfortable setting.