Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Flour & Branch, Squat & Gobble and 620 Jones, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Find cheap places for brunch in San Francisco. Top-rated brunch spots at the right price.
San Francisco's Cheap Brunch Destinations
San Francisco's vibrant morning scene offers plenty of ways to start your day without breaking the bank, from cozy neighborhood corners to bustling city favorites. This curated selection features a diverse range of flavors, including classic American comfort at Bean Bag Cafe and Plow alongside the refined French influences of Vive La Tarte and 1428 Haight. Whether you are craving the bold Thai-inspired dishes at Lapisara or the hearty, approachable menus at Split and The Grove, these affordable spots prove that a memorable brunch in the city can be both delicious and budget-friendly.
17 restaurants in Best Cheap Brunch in San Francisco | Top Cheap Spots
- Flour & Branch · rated 5/5: American.
- Squat & Gobble · rated 4/5: American.
- 620 Jones · rated 3/5: Italian.
- Bean Bag Cafe: American.
- Plow: American.
- Vive La Tarte: French.
- Lapisara: Thai.
- Split: American.
- 1428 Haight: French.
- Atlas Cafe: American.
- The Grove: American.
- Chambers: American.
- Scopo Divino: Italian.
- Brenda's French Soul Food: American.
- Spruce: American.
- Bernal Heights Pizzeria: Italian.
- Surisan: Korean.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.
