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Ann's Doughnut Coffee Shop

4488 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94112
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Ann's Doughnut Coffee Shop 7.9
Mission Terrace
Old-school counter serving coffee, breakfast plates, and a daily lineup of classic donuts. The appeal is straightforward: friendly service, fair prices, and dependable raised/glazed standards.
Must-Try Dishes: Glazed Raised Donut, Chocolate Bar, Buttermilk Old-Fashioned
Scores:
Value: 8.6 Service: 8.1 Consistency: 7.8 Food Quality: 8 Atmosphere: 6.5 Cultural Relevance: 7.3
What makes it special: Classic diner-style donut counter with no-fuss favorites.
Who should go: Neighborhood regulars and value seekers
When to visit: Morning hours before the breakfast rush
What to order: Glazed raised; chocolate bar; buttermilk old-fashioned
Insider tip: Grab a box early—popular classics sell through by late morning.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Street parking along Mission Street and nearby side streets; usually available early mornings but fills up after 9am.
Dress code: Casual – come as you are; locals drop by in workwear, hoodies, or morning jog gear.
Noise level: Low to moderate – soft chatter and classic diner hum; easy to hold a conversation.
Weekend wait: Not applicable – shop closes by early afternoon.
Weekday lunch: Typically no wait; mornings before 8am are busiest for coffee runs.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes – many donut varieties and breakfast plates without meat.
Vegan options: Limited – some black coffee and possibly plain donuts, but most items contain dairy or eggs.
Gluten-free options: No dedicated options; all donuts use wheat flour.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Better for a casual meetup than a date spot – friendly, low-key, and nostalgic rather than romantic.
Can I get a table without a reservation? Yes – it’s walk-in only with counter seating; tables usually open up quickly.
Is it kid-friendly? Yes – classic diner setup with booths and simple menu items that kids enjoy; high chairs limited.
Best For
Better for: Morning regulars who appreciate old-school charm, fresh coffee, and dependable donuts at fair prices.
Skip if: You’re looking for artisan or specialty donuts – try modern boutique shops instead.