Maggie's Cafe

Cafe 3.0Google (105) Unclaimed


Maggie's Cafe seems to present a mix of experiences with certain dishes being described as authentic Chinese cuisine. However, many customers express dissatisfaction with the service, often citing rudeness from staff and a strong insistence on tipping. The restaurant's location in Chinatown is a plus, yet the inconsistency between food quality and service leaves several patrons disappointed.

Overall:

2.8

(96 reviews)

Authenticity:

3.8

Atmosphere:

3.6

Service:

2.4


Closed · opens 8:00 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Address: 848 Grant Ave, San Francisco, CA 94108, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Coffee

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" I had very high expectations after hearing good things about Maggie's, but it didn't live up to them. The food was average, and I was unhappy with the service. We felt rushed to order and exit. The prices are too high for what you get. Disappointing overall. " (*Curated Review*)

" Wow, what an experience! The food was divine, especially the claypot rice, while the staff was genuinely friendly. The decor is quaint, and the hustle and bustle of Chinatown adds a nice touch. Even though it was busy, they made sure we were taken care of. I'd highly recommend Maggie's. " (*Curated Review*)

" I've been a regular at Maggie's for a couple of years now. I love the convenience of it when I'm visiting the area. The service can be hit or miss, but I always enjoy the food. The dumplings are delightful, and the atmosphere keeps it lively around dinner time. If you aren't too picky about the service, I think it's worth trying. " (*Curated Review*)

" Sadly, my visit here was disappointing. The food didn't taste fresh, and I felt the waitress was quite pushy about the tip. For a local spot in Chinatown, I expected better both in flavor and service and left feeling unsatisfied. " (*Curated Review*)

" I absolutely loved my experience at Maggie's Cafe! The atmosphere was bustling yet comfortable, which I really enjoyed. The tea was exceptionally good and paired well with my meal. I had the Mongolian beef plate and it was beautifully presented and delicious. Service was attentive and friendly—definitely a place I'll visit again next time I'm in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (86)

" While the food had its merits, such as decent flavors and portion sizes, the service left much to be desired. The waitress was rather curt and did not adequately address our concerns when we raised them. Though we did enjoy the food, the unfriendly service greatly impacted our overall experience. Too bad; the place has potential! " (*Curated Review*)

" Last week, I visited Maggie's Cafe for the first time and was pleasantly surprised! The menu had a nice variety, and I ended up trying their sweet and sour pork, which was delectable. The atmosphere was upbeat, making it a fun place to dine. The service was relatively fast, and I had a very enjoyable meal overall. " (*Curated Review*)

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