Best Hangtown Fry in San Francisco, CA

A Gold Rush-era omelet containing breaded oysters and bacon, once a symbol of wealth for miners.

Tadich Grill

Financial District

4.3 / 5

A hearty serving of eggs is studded with thick-cut diced bacon, whole oysters (that have been breaded and fried), green onions, and pockets of melty cheese.

Local LegendClassicHistoric

8.8Flavor

7.2Value

9.8Vibe

Brenda's French Soul Food

Tenderloin

4.5 / 5

We love the down-home (and decidedly cheaper) takes on the Hangtown fry at Brenda's French Soul Food.

Modern TwistCrowd FavoriteInstagrammable

9.4Flavor

8.9Value

8.6Vibe

Sam's Grill & Seafood Restaurant

Financial District

4.4 / 5

This is the place to sample Pacific rarities that seldom make it east, like genuine Hangtown fry.

ClassicHistoricOld School

8.5Flavor

7.5Value

9.6Vibe

Just For You

Dogpatch

4.4 / 5

What makes the hangtown fry at Just For You so special is that they batter the oysters with cornmeal and fry them FIRST... The crunch of the oyster really adds a phenomenal layer of texture.

Hidden GemLocal Favorite

9.1Flavor

8.4Value

8.2Vibe

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