Tartine, Inner Sunset
54 people recommend, 6 warn against itcounted across its outletsvia r/AskSF, r/sanfrancisco30 comments cited below
The comments cited below are a sample of the full tally across 34 threads.
What people say, in short
Most people recommend Tartine across its outlets; the location shown here is the Inner Sunset branch. Many suggest its pastries for breakfast, and several single out the bread; one visitor calls the sourdough the best they have had. One visitor recommends the Inner Sunset branch over the Mission location for families with kids. Caveats include one visitor who says it is not worth the wait, some who feel it has become overrated, and one who says it may be pricey. Another finds the croissants too heavy for people who want them buttery, and one feels the sourdough is arguably weaker than it once was.
Address
Tartine Inner Sunset, 1226 9th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94122
At a glance
- Best for
- Breakfast, Takeaway, Family
- Opinions divided
- Yes
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/Vivid-March-8049 in r/AskSF · Sep 2026taste
Top recommendation for sourdough, near Golden Gate Park and playgrounds.
- Recommendsu/dontdoityouwilllose in r/AskSF · Jun 2025
Includes this in a short list of good breakfast options.
- Recommendsu/kirkydoodle in r/AskSF · Dec 2023taste
Points to Tartine's morning buns at the Guerrero and 18th branch as the pick.
- Recommendsu/sfcnmone in r/AskSF · Jun 2025taste
Recommends this bakery's dark rye bread as something to fall for locally.
- Recommendsu/bytheinnoutburger in r/AskSF · Oct 2025
Recommends this place's pastries for breakfast, alongside coffee.
- Recommendsu/hydraheads in r/AskSF · Oct 2025
Lists this place's baked goods as a breakfast option.
- Recommendsu/Johnnyring0 in r/sanfrancisco · Jan 2025
Calls Tartine pretty good.
- Recommendsu/Economy-Pollution739 in r/AskSF · Jul 2026
Included in the top bakery recommendations for the pastry search.
Show all 30 cited comments
- Recommendsu/TheeTwang77 in r/AskSF · Jun 2026
Lists Tartine across the park as a stop, but names Arizmendi as their own favorite.
- Recommendsu/wellvis in r/AskSF · Jan 2026
Recommends the bakery at 18th and Guerrero among its suggested stops.
- Caveatu/SendChestHairPix in r/sanfrancisco · Jan 2025wait time
Says Tartine isn't worth the queue.
- Recommendsu/Ramrod4150 in r/AskSF · Mar 2025
Lists Tartine among the food options around 9th Ave and Irving.
- Recommendsu/o0oo00oo in r/sanfrancisco · Feb 2025
Suggested as a source of pastries for breakfast.
- Mixedu/fgiraffe in r/sanfrancisco · Jan 2025taste
Works for classic-style croissant fans, but too heavy for those wanting extra butter.
- Recommendsu/Logical_Mix_4627 in r/AskSF · Sep 2026taste
Calls it the best sourdough they have ever had.
- Recommendsu/old_gold_mountain in r/AskSF · Mar 2026
Suggests Tartine for breakfast pastries, paired with a lunch that feels distinctly San Francisco.
- Recommendsu/PositiveBid9838 in r/AskSF · Jul 2026taste
Praises its bread and sandwiches as top-tier; named among SF options.
- Recommendsu/CoolAd745 in r/AskSF · Dec 2023
Lists this among brunch suggestions in reply to the thread question.
- Recommendsu/toomanypumpfakes in r/AskSF · Mar 2024
Names the Tartine location at 9th and Lincoln as a suggestion.
- Recommendsu/Taste_Junior in r/AskSF · Dec 2025taste
Suggests Tartine for cakes, calling its coconut tres leches excellent.
- Recommendsu/glittermantis in r/sanfrancisco · Sep 2025
Used to live very close to Tartine and misses having it as an easy go-to bakery.
- Recommendsu/Cintagreensf in r/AskSF · Mar 2025
Recommends Tartine as a spot for coffee and baked goods.
- Recommendsu/Jbsf82 in r/sanfrancisco · Feb 2025taste
Named as a comparable upscale spot, cited favourably against the parent's pick.
- Recommendsu/Bearbott in r/sanfrancisco · Sep 2024
Suggests getting Tartine and taking it to Dolores Park, if you can wait.
- Caveatu/farmerjane in r/AskSF · Dec 2023
Thinks this bakery has become overrated lately.
- Recommendsu/suchire in r/AskSF · Sep 2026taste
Says the Inner Sunset Tartine has the best bread in their opinion.
- Recommendsu/hrc333 in r/AskSF · Nov 2025taste
Suggests opening day two there for its pastries; notes kids can see bread production up close.
- Recommendsu/Lycid in r/AskSF · Jun 2025
Suggests Tartine as a further well-known city bakery to try.
- Recommendsu/Barney_Karate in r/sanfrancisco · Jan 2025
Lists Tartine among recommended spots.
- Caveatu/vanwyngarden in r/AskSF · Aug 2024price
Says Tartine may be pricey and suggests going for something similar instead.
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