Café de la Presse

Restaurant · FrenchUnion Square

No dishes marked gluten free

66 dishesmenu read 11 Novcafedelapresse.com

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Breakfast

Monday to Sunday 8am to 11am

Eggs

  • Eggs Benedict$21

    Two poached eggs, English muffin, ham, topped with hollandaise sauce

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely egg

  • Two Eggs Any Style$15

    Choice of white or wheat toast

    Likely glutenLikely egg

  • French Roll Omelet$21

    Feta cheese, spinach and tomato

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely egg

  • Croissant Sandwich$22

    Scrambled eggs, sausages and cheddar cheese on croissant

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely egg

  • Smoked Salmon Eggs Benedict$23

    Two poached eggs, English muffin, smoked salmon, topped with hollandaise sauce

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely eggLikely fish

  • Blackstone Eggs Benedict$22

    Two poached eggs, English muffin, baby spinach, tomato topped with hollandaise sauce

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely egg

  • Crab Cake Eggs Benedict$26

    Two poached eggs, English muffin, crab cake, topped with hollandaise sauce

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely eggLikely shellfish

  • Eggs Meurette$23

    Two poached eggs, toasted brioche, mushrooms, diced bacon in a red wine sauce

    Likely glutenLikely egg

Sides

  • Sausages$6
  • Ham$6
  • Bacon$6
  • White Toast$5

    Likely gluten

  • Wheat Toast$5

    Likely gluten

  • English Muffin$5

    Likely gluten

Sweet and savory

  • French Toast$18

    Authentic vanilla French toast with warm berries

    Likely gluten

  • Buttermilk Pancake$18

    Buttermilk pancake and seasonal fresh fruit

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely egg

  • Granola$16

    Housemade granola, roasted nuts, dried fruit, honey, Greek yogurt, strawberries

    Likely dairyLikely nuts

  • Baker Basket$24

    Croissant, chocolate croissant, almond croissant, financier, madeleine

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely nuts

  • Plain Croissant$6

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Chocolate Croissant$6.50

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Almond Croissant$6.50

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely nuts

  • Financier$3.50

    Likely glutenLikely nuts

  • Madeleine$3.50

    Likely gluten

  • Seasonal Fruit Plate$15

Brunch

Saturday & Sunday 11:00am to 4:00pm (website lists Sunday to 3:00pm)

Sandwich

  • Le Burger and Fries$23

    Likely gluten

  • Croque Monsieur$16

    French grilled ham and cheese sandwich

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Croque Madame$19

    French grilled ham and cheese sandwich, egg over easy on top

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely egg

  • Fried Chicken Sandwich$21

    Cajun aioli, coleslaw, arugula

    Likely glutenLikely egg

Appetizer

  • Cheese and Charcuterie$3

    Serrano ham, Rosette, Copa, Salame Toscano, Paté; Brillat Savarin, Manchego, Comté, Camembert, Humbolt Fog

    Likely dairy

  • Salade Frisée aux Lardons$22

    Frisée salad, bacon, warm poached egg, croutons, chives

    Likely glutenLikely egg

  • Salade de Betteraves$21

    Organics beets salad, Belgium endives, herbs goats cheese, horseradish dressing

    Likely dairy

  • Onion Soup Gratinée$16

    Emmental cheese, croutons

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

Entrée

  • Niçoise Salad$25

    Homemade tuna confit in olive oil, assorted vegetables, hard boiled egg, Dijon mustard dressing

    Likely eggLikely fish

  • Duck Confit$41

    Potatoes and mushrooms « persillades »

  • Penne Pasta aux Champignons$25

    Penne pasta, oyster mushrooms, porcini mushrooms sauce, Parmesan cheese, pesto

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely nuts

  • Saumon aux Lentilles$41

    Pan roasted salmon, French lentils, caramelized Belgium endives, lobster sauce

    Likely shellfishLikely fish

  • Steak Frites$48

    New York steak 12 oz, peppercorn sauce, French fries

  • Coq au Vin$38

    Braised chicken in red wine, onions, mushrooms, bacon, fettuccine

    Likely gluten

  • Poulet Rôti, Frites$34

    Half roasted Rocky Junior chicken, French fries, garlic jus

    Likely gluten

Dessert

  • Grand Marnier Crème Brûlée$13

    Likely dairyLikely egg

  • Tarte Tatin$13

    Caramelized apple tart, vanilla gelato

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Warm Croissant Pudding$13

    Toffee and chocolate sauce, vanilla gelato

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Profiteroles$14

    Vanilla ice cream, warm chocolate sauce

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

Savory

  • Quiche Lorraine$19

    Bacon & Swiss cheese custard savory tart

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely egg

Sides

  • French Fries$12
  • Crispy Brussels Sprouts$12

    Honey glaze

  • House Salad$12

    Dijon mustard vinaigrette

  • Oyster Mushroom Fricassée$12

    Likely shellfish

  • Bread and Butter$6

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

Lunch / Dinner

Lunch: Monday 11:30am to 4:00pm, Tuesday to Friday 11:30am to 6:00pm. Dinner: Friday to Saturday 5:00pm to 8:00pm (website)

Appetizer

  • Charcuteries and Artisan Cheeses$3

    Serrano, Rosette, Copa, Toscano, Paté; Brillat Savarin, Manchego, Comte, Camembert, Humbolt Fog

    Likely dairy

  • Oeufs Mimosa$16

    Deviled eggs, smoked salmon, pickled onions, chives

    Likely eggLikely fish

  • Six Escargots$19

    Garlic parsley butter, Pernod, French baguette

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Huitres et Mignonette$6

    Chilled oysters in half shell, mignonette

    Likely shellfish

  • Accras de Morue$19

    Salt cod fritters, Cajun aioli

    Likely eggLikely fish

Entrée

  • Confit de Canard$41

    Duck confit, potatoes and mushrooms « persillades »

  • Mouclade de La Rochelle$31

    Steamed black mussels, curry sauce, apples, French fries

    Likely shellfish

  • Feuilleté de Homard et Coquille Saint Jacques$41

    Puff pastry with Maine lobster, day boat scallops, wilted spinach, lobster sauce

    Likely glutenLikely shellfish

  • Boeuf Bourguignon$41

    Beef short ribs bourguignon, mashed potato, glazed carrots, bacon, mushrooms

  • Steak Frites$48

    Grilled 12 oz New York steak, peppercorn sauce, French fries

  • Coq au Vin$38

    Braised chicken in red wine sauce, bacon, mushroom, pearl onions, fettuccine

    Likely gluten

  • Poulet Rôti, Frites$34

    Half roasted Mary's chicken, French fries, garlic jus

    Likely gluten

Soup and Salad

  • Soup of the Day$16

Sandwich

  • French Baguette and Butter$7

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

Salads

  • Niçoise Salad$25

    Homemade tuna confit in olive oil, assorted vegetables, hard boiled egg

    Likely eggLikely fish

  • Salade de Poulet$26

    Warm grilled chicken breast, assorted vegetables, hard boiled egg, green goddess dressing

    Likely egg

Dessert

  • Profiteroles$14

    Vanilla gelato, warm chocolate sauce, caramelized hazelnuts

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely nuts

Good to know

Restaurant

Facts

FactDetail
Address352 Grant Avenue, Union Square, 94108
AreaSan Francisco
KindRestaurant · French
Phone+1 415 3982680
Websitecafedelapresse.com
BookingOnline through OpenTable
Menu read11 Nov 2026 from cafedelapresse.com
Hours
  • MondayClosed
  • Tuesday8am–6:30pm
  • Wednesday8am–6:30pm
  • Thursday8am–8pm
  • Friday8am–8pm
  • Saturday8am–8pm
  • Sunday8am–4pm
MapOpen in Google Maps

What diners say

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Ratings are diners’ own experience. They don’t make a dish safe; neither do we.

Where this comes from

Allergen answers come from the menu’s labels first, then the listed ingredients, then a model’s judgement checked when unsure. How allergen status is decided.

Questions about Café de la Presse

Does Café de la Presse have gluten-free options?

No dish is marked gluten free as served, from the menu read 11 Nov 2026. Each dish shows whether the venue labelled it or it was read from the ingredients.

Is Café de la Presse coeliac friendly?

Eatcrush reads each venue’s own menu and says where every answer came from. It never calls a dish safe: kitchens share fryers, boards and flour, and menus change. If you have coeliac disease or an allergy, confirm with staff before you order.

When is Café de la Presse open?

Monday: Closed. Tuesday: 8am–6:30pm. Wednesday: 8am–6:30pm. Thursday: 8am–8pm. Friday: 8am–8pm. Saturday: 8am–8pm. Sunday: 8am–4pm. Hours can change on public holidays; check with the venue.

Can I book Café de la Presse online?

Yes, through OpenTable: https://www.opentable.com/cafe-de-la-presse

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