Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Nosh Box, Pokebola and Hayes Street Grill, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Find cheap places for soup in San Francisco. Top-rated soup spots at the right price.
San Francisco's Cheap Soup Destinations
San Francisco's famously foggy afternoons are best met with a steaming bowl of affordable comfort, and this collection highlights the city's most budget-friendly soup destinations. From the hearty borscht at Cinderella Russian Bakery & Cafe to the fragrant broths of Mandarin House SF and Marnee Thai, these local favorites span a global map of flavors including Japanese, Italian, and Indian specialties. Whether you are grabbing a quick American classic at Nosh Box or sitting down for a Mediterranean feast at La Méditerranée, you will find a satisfying and warming meal that fits your budget.
30 restaurants in Best Cheap Soup in San Francisco | Top Cheap Spots
- Nosh Box · rated 4/5: American.
- Pokebola · rated 4/5: Japanese.
- Hayes Street Grill · rated 4/5: Seafood.
- Mandarin House SF · rated 4/5: Chinese.
- Cinderella Russian Bakery & Cafe · rated 4/5: Russian.
- La Méditerranée · rated 4/5: Mediterranean.
- Sam's Tavern · rated 3/5: American.
- Il Pollaio: Italian.
- Bouche: French.
- Heirloom Cafe: American.
- Rad Radish: American.
- Aaha Indian Cuisine: Indian.
- Ham and Cheese Deli: American.
- Marnee Thai: Thai.
- Sriracha Thai Cuisine: Thai.
- Farmhouse Kitchen: Thai.
- Hang Ah Restaurant: Chinese.
- Pabu: Japanese.
- Aliment: American.
- Bay of Burma: Vietnamese.
- Wha Da Pho: Vietnamese.
- Taksim: Middle Eastern.
- Le Marais Bakery Market Cafe: French.
- Proper Food: American.
- Proper Food: American.
- Elsy's: Mexican.
- Absinthe Brasserie & Bar: French.
- Uncle Vito's Pizzeria: Italian.
- Boudin Bakery & Cafe: American.
- Angie's: American.
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.
