Caffe Trieste
6.7Friend Score / 10#10 of 20 Cafés & Coffee in San Francisco
Known forcappuccinoespresso
An iconic North Beach coffee house operating since 1956, known for its timeless vintage atmosphere filled with local character and history. Order an espresso or cappuccino to experience the old-school coffee culture—though quality can be inconsistent, and the service is refreshingly no-nonsense rather than warm. Cash only, so bring bills.
Key facts
| Hours | Hours not verified |
|---|---|
| Price | $ |
| Phone | (415) 392-6739 |
| Website | caffetrieste.com |
| Nearest transit | — |
| Time needed | — |
| Best time to go | — |
| Last verified | July 21, 2026 |
Friend Score
6.7/10- Value7.0
- excellence6.5
- local_love7.5
- Authenticity8.0
- fame_sustained7.0
- distinctiveness8.5
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