3. Four Barrel Coffee
9.0
375 Valencia St (btwn 14th St & 15th St), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · Mission District · 508 tips and reviews
Chris: Espresso beans are all the way on the right of the shelves
Luke Bornheimer: Some of the best coffee and espresso drinks in the city, hands-down! My personal favorite is a regular latte, though the mocha is fantastic. In all seriousness, you can't go wrong at Four Barrel.
Ben Ward: enjoy the ambience of a coffee shop that loves coffee, rather than a makeshift internet café. Unplug, unwind, enjoy their music and a damn good latte.
7. 901 Columbus Caffe
7.2
901 Columbus Ave (at Lombard St), San Francisco, CA
Café · Russian Hill · 56 tips and reviews
Aaron Hill: Everyone talks about the inexpensive Speakeasy Beer - they should also mention: Open Mic Nights (Tuesdays), specialty blended coffee, awesome staff, outdoor seating and people watching opportunities.
Maria Fangras: $3 wine for happy hour, can't beat that!
Chrys Bader: $2 draft happy hour from 5-10pm. fight the recession