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Caffe Trieste
Cafe Dessert
4.5 (1547 reviews)
Venerable local icon offering Italian coffee, pastries, wine & beer, plus live music on occasion.
601 Vallejo St., San Francisco, CA 94133
$$$$$
+1 415-392-6739
Highlights from Reviews
• unique atmosphere
Many patrons praise the cafe's unique and nostalgic atmosphere, evoking a sense of old-world charm.
• excellent coffee
Customers consistently praise the high quality and rich flavor of the espresso and coffee drinks.
• rich history
Many reviewers highlight the cafe's historical significance as the first espresso house on the West Coast.
• friendly service
Several reviewers mention the friendly and efficient service, even when the cafe is busy.
• great pastries
The cafe offers a variety of pastries and treats, with many customers praising their quality and taste.
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