Sally's Restaurant
Located just down the hill from the main enclave of the 18th street shopping area, Sally's Restaurant is a sunny diner that serves comfort breakfast foods, such as banana walnut pancakes and eggs Bendict with spiced potatoes in a no-frills atmosphere. The restaurant also serves more lunch type items, such as burgers and burritos.
Sally's Restaurant
300 De Haro Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
(415) 626-6006
Just for You Café
The atmosphere here is very retro diner, and serves up traditional breakfast fare, along with substantial amount of Cajun and Louisiana favorites. Itis located in a part of Potrero Hill called the Dogpatch, a hip enclave of the area that was once run-down but has since attracted artists and media types to lay claim on the neighborhood. Breakfast is served every day and dishes include the "Hangtown fry" three eggs scrambled with bacon, oysters and onions, the chili scramble, three eggs topped with chili con carne and diced onions. The menu also features weekend brunch eggs Benedict and crabby bennie, a Creole crab cake on toast with hollandaise sauce.
Just for You Café
732 22nd Street
San Francisco, CA 94107
(415) 647-3033
Aperto
Located on the main shopping drag of Potrero Hill, Aperto serves weekend brunch. This small neighborhood Italian restaurant features seasonal and local organic ingredients. Dishes include eggs Benedict, pancetta has served with fennel and bell peppers and banana walnut pancakes. The menu also features lunch items, such as the grilled four-cheese sandwich and a tagliolini pasta. When it is warm out, the restaurant opens its outdoor seating area.
Aperto
1434 18th Street
San Francisco, CA 94107
(415) 252-1625
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Stephanie Loleng has written professionally since 1998 for print, radio and the web. She has contributed to the travel anthology "Expat: Women's True Tales of Life Abroad," and was a segment producer for the Peabody Award-winning radio documentary "Crossing East." She holds a Bachelor of Arts in literature and history from the University of California.