Sourdough Bread

Best Sourdough Bread in San Francisco, CA

A tangy, crusty loaf made using a unique wild yeast starter that thrives in the city's foggy climate.

Josey Baker Bread (The Mill)

Alamo Square / NoPa
4.6 / 5

The winner of our blind taste-test... high marks for its tangy, malty flavor and substantial, well hydrated crumb.

Local LegendArtisanalHipster Haven
9.7Flavor
8.5Value
9.5Vibe

Tartine Bakery

Mission District
4.5 / 5

Often seen as the modern gold standard for Bay Area sourdough... a super tangy loaf that led every taster to comment on its strong flavor.

Local LegendInstagrammableClassic
9.8Flavor
6.5Value
8.5Vibe

Jane the Bakery

Western Addition / Japantown
4.7 / 5

With large airy pockets in the inside and a dense, chewy, oven-toasted crust, it's easily some of the best sourdough bread in San Francisco.

Local FavoriteHidden GemArtisanal
9.3Flavor
8Value
8Vibe

Rize Up Bakery

SoMa
4.9 / 5

San Francisco's premier Black-owned bakery is also one of the city's most creative sourdough experimentation labs.

InnovativeRising StarCommunity Focused
9.5Flavor
7.5Value
8Vibe

Boudin Bakery

Fisherman's Wharf
4.4 / 5

Known as the oldest continually operating business in the city, Boudin is a must-visit for authentic San Francisco sourdough bread.

ClassicHistoricTourist Favorite
7.8Flavor
9Value
8.5Vibe
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