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Bakery · Civic Center · $
Three-turn butter croissant — the bakery's calling card.
Dense, flavorful croissant with chocolate and almond paste—rich and decadent, often worth sharing.
Coffee & Tea · Marina District · $
Crispy, flaky croissant with creamy ube filling and a subtly sweet crust
Bakery · Mission District · $$
A pull‑apart loaf with delicate, golden‑brown croissant layers—rich, airy, and perfect toasted or straight out of the bag
Bakery · Polk Gulch · $
Buttery, flaky classic croissant with award‑winning reputation and perfect lamination
Bakery · Western Addition · $
Twice-baked croissant with almond frangipane and chocolate — rich, buttery, and properly laminated.
Bakery · Inner Richmond · $
Triple-turned dough yields shatter-crisp layers and a tender, buttery interior.
Bakery · Mission Bay · $
Decadent combination of premium chocolate and almond paste in a buttery, flaky shell—sweet without being cloying
Coffee & Tea · Potrero Hill · $
Perfectly flaky, fluffy, and chewy—classic French technique meets comforting texture
Bakery · Dogpatch · $
Savory laminated croissant with Chinese char siu pork — a beloved cross-cultural creation.
Savory croissant stuffed with steak and melted cheese — a hearty French-meets-American breakfast.
Bakery · Union Square · $$
Classic French laminated pastry with a crisp, buttery exterior.
Twice-baked croissant with almond cream and sliced almonds
Bakery · Tenderloin · $
Flaky croissant with spicy Calabrian coppa and sharp cheddar — savory, bold, and expertly layered.
American · Union Square · $
Made-to-order croissant breakfast sandwich.
Korean · Polk Gulch · $$$$
Coffee & Tea · Cathedral Hill · $
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Coffee & Tea · Potrero Hill · $$
Buttery croissant with fruity‑chocolate filling—rich and indulgent
Bakery · Mission Dolores · $
Flaky and buttery with proper lamination, astonishingly good for $2.75
A decadent twice-baked croissant featuring a delightful combination of jam and pistachio cream.
Purple yam-flavored croissant that's subtly sweet and vibrantly colored — Instagram-worthy and genuinely delicious
Twice-baked almond croissant oozing frangipane in every bite.
Bakery · Marina District · $
Twice-baked croissant with rich almond frangipane filling, golden crust, and a dusting of powdered sugar.
Savory croissant stuffed with duck confit; the dish reviewers reach for over the sweets.
Twice-baked croissant stuffed with almond frangipane and tart raspberry, dusted with powdered sugar.
Bakery · Japantown · $
Twice-baked butter croissant with rich almond cream filling and toasted almond slices on top.
Dessert · Mission District · $
Twice-baked almond croissant; locals' top pick.
Bakery · Lower Pacific Heights · $
Savory and satisfying with quality ham and melted cheese in buttery laminated dough
Flawlessly laminated dough with premium chocolate, a textbook pain au chocolat
Coffee & Tea · Dolores Heights · $$
Flaky croissant soaked and griddled until golden, buttery and rich with a caramelized exterior
Croissant filled with chocolate and banana
Coffee & Tea · Russian Hill · $
Pastry case staple — almond cream-filled croissant
Classic pain au chocolat with laminated buttery dough
Dessert · Outer Sunset · $
A flaky croissant stuffed with ham, sausage, egg, and cheese—rich, savory, and indulgent.
Dessert · Western Addition · $
A layered, flaky pastry hybrid filled with sweet vanilla custard.
Dessert · Inner Richmond · $
Flaky croissant stuffed with sausage, egg, ham and melted cheese — hearty and satisfying.
A Mission-Rock-only variant — almond, hazelnut and blackberry on the same laminated dough.
Coffee & Tea · Noe Valley · $$
A unique twist on the classic croissant, featuring a fragrant orange blossom almond cream and a savory za'atar topping.
Savory laminated pastry; mentioned alongside the duck confit as the savory standouts.
Butter croissant with a generous filling of mixed berry compote — fruity and indulgent.
Flaky butter croissant stuffed with smoky ham and melted cheese — a proper savory breakfast.
Classic flaky butter croissant — simple, well-executed, and fresh from the oven daily.
Thai · Lower Nob Hill · $$
Savory ham‑and‑cheese croissant—solid grab‑and‑go breakfast option
Coffee & Tea · North Beach · $$
Buttery croissant with ham and melted cheese — elevated deli sandwich from a Michelin-trained kitchen.
Bakery · North Beach · $
Sugar-dusted croissant piped with velvety pistachio cream — the bakery's steady signature