Latte Express

Sandwich Shop $ 4.4Google (80) Unclaimed


Latte Express is well-regarded for its authentic Vietnamese sandwiches, including various banh mi options. Many customers appreciate the freshness of the ingredients and the cozy, local atmosphere. However, service can vary, with some diners noting a lack of responsiveness at times.

Overall:

4.5

(76 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.0

Service:

3.9


Closed · opens 6:30 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (415) 296-8838

Address: 646 Kearny St, San Francisco, CA 94108, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 6:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Tuesday: 6:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Wednesday: 6:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Thursday: 6:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Friday: 6:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Saturday: 6:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Latte Express is a great spot for a quick and affordable meal. The sandwiches are generously sized and made fresh daily. I ordered the chicken banh mi, which had good flavor but could’ve used a touch more seasoning. The atmosphere is relaxed, giving you plenty of space to enjoy your meal. The staff could be a bit more responsive during busy hours, but overall it’s a nice place to grab lunch. " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Latte Express on a whim since I was in the area and craving banh mi. I ordered the beef banh mi, and while the meat was tender, I found it lacked the expected seasoning. The bread was fresh, but I'd prefer a bit more crunch on the outside. The service was efficient but didn’t feel particularly warm or inviting. Somehow, I left with a mixed feeling; loved the freshness but missed that real authentic Vietnamese flair that would make me a regular. Probably will try another option next time! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently discovered Latte Express and was excited to try their version of the banh mi after hearing friends rave about it. I went with the traditional pork and it was quite delicious - fresh and savory! However, I did find that the service was a bit lacking; I felt ignored when it came to addressing my questions about the menu. Overall a good experience, but I’d suggest improving the service aspect. " (*Curated Review*)

" The banh mi selection at Latte Express is fantastic! I tried the beef, and it was delicious but could have had more zing in the spices. The coffee here is also decent but not the best I’ve had. The service staff are very polite but could use a little more attention to detail. Overall, a cozy place for a quick and filling lunch. " (*Curated Review*)

" I decided to try Latte Express after hearing friends rave about it, and I can see why! I ordered the chicken banh mi, and it was delightful. The flavors melded together perfectly, and the portion size was satisfying for the price. Though the service was friendly, I wished it had been a little faster as I was in a rush. Overall, great food and I’m definitely coming back for more. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (66)

" Having had my fair share of banh mi sandwiches across different cities, I can confidently say that Latte Express serves one of the better ones in this area. The grilled chicken sandwich was juicy and well-seasoned, but the bread could've been a touch crispier. Service was a bit hit-or-miss; my last visit saw a long wait for my order. Still, the flavors are authentic, and the quick meal does ease the stress of a busy workday. I’ll definitely be back, though I hope for a smoother service experience next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" Stepping into Latte Express felt like I was welcomed into someone’s home. The couple running the shop made everyone feel like family. I had the tofu banh mi, and it was excellent, featuring crispy tofu slices and fresh vegetables. Their take on the iced coffee is lovely, just the right amount of sweetness. The place may not have a luxurious atmosphere, but the food and service made up for it tenfold. If you're in the city and seeking authentic Vietnamese flavors, make sure this place is on your list! " (*Curated Review*)

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