The Velo Rouge Cafe – French
Sunlight streams through the windows of this vibrant neighborhood hub, where the whir of espresso machines and the clinking of silverware create a rhythmic backdrop for locals and cycling enthusiasts alike. Hearty breakfast classics like velvety Eggs Benedict and golden-toasted sandwiches named for legendary climbs fuel the morning crowd, offering a comforting blend of rustic charm and soulful, home-style cooking. The space hums with a welcoming energy that invites guests to linger over a steaming bowl of oatmeal or a perfectly pressed tuna melt, making it the quintessential pit stop for community and conversation.
798, Arguello Boulevard, San Francisco, CA, 94118 +14157527799 https://www.sfvelorouge.com/0Cuisine: French
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, high-protein, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, lectin-free, macrobiotic
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- Friday - Sunday
- 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Menu
Breakfast
- Arguello Breakfast: Two eggs any style, country potatoes, sourdough toast Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- McAllister Scrambled: Scrambled eggs, spinach, mushroom, feta cheese, country potatoes, English muffin toast Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Egg Benedict: Two poached eggs, avocado, Hollandaise sauce, toasted English muffins, choice of Smoked Salmon, Bacon, or Florentine (Spinach & Tomato), served with green salad or house potato Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Oat Meal: Strawberry, banana, brown sugar, raisin Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Granola and Yogurt: Granola, almond, honey, plain yogurt, strawberry, banana Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
Sandwiches
- Mt. Ventoux Breakfast Sandwich: Grilled egg, bacon, jack cheese, croissant or bagel Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- The Coppi Turkey Sandwich: Turkey, Jack cheese, cranberry sauce, spinach, sourdough, green salad Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
- The BALT: Bacon, Avocado, Mixed Green, Tomato, Mayonnaise, sourdough, green salad Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Ullrich Tuna Melt: Tuna Salad, tomato, Dijon mustard, cheddar cheese, sourdough, green salad Available at: dinner, lunch
- Club Sandwich: Bacon, ham, turkey, avocado, tomato, jack cheese, cheddar cheese, mixed green, mayonnaise, mustard, sourdough, green salad Available at: dinner, lunch
Wraps
- Leipheimer Burrito: Egg, black beans, home fries, cheddar cheese, salsa, avocado, sour cream, toasted tortilla, chips & salsa Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Merckx Wrap: Chicken tender, tomato, red onion, mixed green, honey mustard, toasted tortilla, chips & salsa
- Veggie Wrap: Avocado, black bean, mushroom, red onion, mixed green, hummus, toasted spinach tortilla, chips & salsa Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced
Bagels
- Toasted Bagel with Cream Cheese: Plain or Everything bagel, cream cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Lox Bagel: Lox, cream cheese, red onion, caper, Plain or Everything bagel Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
Sweets
- Banana Pancake: Three buttermilk pancakes, banana, fresh strawberry, powdered sugar Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- French Toast: Six halves, blueberry, strawberry, powdered sugar Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Salads
- House Salad: Mixed green, carrot, cucumber, avocado, strawberry, apple, lemon olive oil dressing Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic
- Fried Chicken Salad: Chicken tender, mixed green, tomato, red onion, honey mustard
Kids
- Grilled Cheese on Sourdough: Sourdough bread, cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Chicken Tender with French Fries: Chicken tenders, french fries Dietary tags: High-Fiber
Sides
- Chips with Salsa Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal
- Avocado
- Meat Side: Choice of Bacon, Ham, Turkey, or Chicken Apple Sausage Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free
- Two Eggs (Any Style) Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
- Country Potatoes Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline
- Toast Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal, Macrobiotic
- French Fries Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal
Restaurants near The Velo Rouge Cafe
- Chapeau! — French
- 1428 Haight — French
- Crepes on Cole — French
- Arsicault Bakery — French
- Choux — French
- Fillmore Bakeshop — French
- Côte Ouest Bistro — French
- Tartine — French
- La Boulangerie — French
- Chouchou — French
- Absinthe Brasserie & Bar — French
- Bistro Aix — French
