Beacon Coffee & Pantry

805 Columbus Ave, San Francisco
(415) 814-2551

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Came here based on a recommendation from a local. The staff was busy chatting and having fun behind the counter, but that didn't extend to the service. Took my order without greeting me, then didn't make my coffee while I waited, until I asked. They then made a latte in under a minute and somehow overheated the milk. Disappointing experience.
My review is about the avocado toast which used to be one of the best in the area (see the old photos) and was worth the $10+ as a treat. Now the sourdough is not nearly as high quality, nor is this dish made the way it used to be, and only got more expensive…please make it the old way again 🙏 otherwise not worth it
I walked past this café a few times while in North Beach. Here’s a bullet-point summary of my first visit:

• The lavender oat milk latte was the best I’ve ever had—creamy, with a distinct lavender flavor, no sweetness, and no dark roast espresso beans.
• I tried both the cinnamon braid pastry and the mochi chocolate cake; the chewy, gooey texture was amazing!

While most cafes offer croissants and scones, this pastry selection...

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