Lucinda's, Alamo Square
14 people recommendvia r/AskSF, r/sanfrancisco15 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Lucinda's is a sandwich shop across from Alamo Square, and one diner calls it the best sandwich they have ever had, singling out the Turkey Avocado as a must-order. Another person likes it and notes there is a coffee counter inside. Sandwiches are described as creative and well-built but pricey.
Address
Lucinda's Deli & More, 535 Scott St, San Francisco, CA 94117
At a glance
- Price
- Mid-range
- Signature dishes
- Turkey Avocado, Blue cheese roast beef
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/Tupac2326 in r/AskSF · Feb 2026
Lists it among the best sandwich spots.
- Recommendsu/GoatLegRedux in r/sanfrancisco · Jul 2025
Lists Lucinda's as a recommendation.
- Recommendsu/Defiant-Ant6166 in r/AskSF · Feb 2026taste
Not cheap but very good, creative sandwiches that stay easy to eat.
- Recommendsu/trianglesaurus in r/AskSF · Feb 2026
Loves their sandwiches, especially enjoying them at Alamo Square Park on a sunny day.
- Recommendsu/laffytaffyloopaloop in r/AskSF · Jan 2025
Lists Luciana's among favorites
- Recommendsu/ZestycloseAd5918 in r/sanfrancisco · Jul 2025
Gives Lucinda's an honorable mention.
- Recommendsu/purplentiful in r/sanfrancisco · Jul 2025
Recommends Lucinda's by Alamo Square.
- Mixedu/Choano in r/AskSF · Jan 2025price
No pastrami and not exactly cheap, but a favorite sandwich shop
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- Recommendsu/_newphonewhodis in r/AskSF · Sep 2024taste
Says this is the best sandwich they have ever eaten and that the Turkey Avocado is a must-order.
- Recommendsu/lovepeaceOliveGrease in r/AskSF · Mar 2026
Recommends Lucinda's.
- Recommendsu/Remarkable_Cold_1690 in r/AskSF · Mar 2026
Says Lucinda's is good too.
- Recommendsu/RedBullGaveMeNothing in r/AskSF · Mar 2026variety
Almost anything on the menu pleases; coffee is solid too.
- Recommendsu/gumbos in r/AskSF · Feb 2026taste
Calls their blue cheese roast beef the best in the city.
- Recommendsu/anon-meister03 in r/AskSF · Aug 2025
Really likes the shop, noting it sits across from Alamo Square and has a coffee counter inside.
- Recommendsu/p222039 in r/AskSF · Sep 2024
Lists Lucinda's among favorites
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