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1428 HAIGHT Patio Cafe & Crepery
Master Critic Review
1428 HAIGHT Patio Cafe & Crepery
7.7
Haight Street café with a patio and a short but useful bagel section. Straightforward toasts and a tomato-basil bagel option make for an easy, quick morning stop.
Must-Try Dishes:
Toasted bagel w/ cream cheese, Tomato Basil Bagel, Toasted bagel w/ butter
Scores:
Value: 8.2
Service: 7.8
Consistency: 6.2
Food Quality: 7.6
Atmosphere: 7.8
Cultural Relevance: 7.2
What makes it special: Patio café with quick, affordable bagel basics on Haight.
Who should go: Grab-and-go breakfast people
When to visit: Morning hours for freshest bake and seating
What to order: Cream cheese toast, tomato-basil bagel, coffee
Insider tip: Order at the counter, then head straight for the patio seats.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Mostly metered street parking on Haight; spots open up early mornings before 9am.
Dress code: Completely casual—athleisure, jeans, or hoodie all fine for the patio vibe.
Noise level: Low to moderate; conversations are easy outdoors except during weekend brunch rush.
Weekend wait: N/A – closes before dinner service.
Weekday lunch: Minimal wait; food comes out within 10 minutes after ordering.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes – several options including tomato-basil and veggie bagels.
Vegan options: Limited – plain bagels with avocado or hummus are possible upon request.
Gluten-free options: No dedicated gluten-free bagels, but salads and omelets can substitute.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Better for a casual morning meetup or low-pressure coffee date than a romantic meal.
Can I get a table without a reservation? Yes – walk-in only; patio tables fill mid-morning on weekends but turnover is quick.
Is it kid-friendly? Yes – open layout and outdoor seating make it easy for families; no kids’ menu but simple bagels and eggs work well.
Best For
Better for: Relaxed patio breakfasts and affordable coffee-bagel combos right on Haight.
Skip if: You’re looking for artisan bagels or specialty spreads—this is more about convenience than craft baking.