Useful Addresses

Candy stores, cupcakes and macarons...

Some addresses among so may others...

For candies...

Miette Pâtisserie et Confiserie.

A must, definitely. Everything is cute... and sweet of course!

Miette

449 Octavia street, Hayes Valley

1 Ferry building, Embarcadero

www.miette.com

Shaws

The oldest candy store in San Francisco. A must also like an institution on West Portal Avenue.

Butcheries and butcher shops in San Francisco

Oliver's Butchery

French owner offers the best of French style, experience and know how. Need some inspiration? Check his recipes on his website.

Seafood

Swan Oyster Depot

Oysters, crabs., shelfish.. you can eat right there or take away. Simply the best place to eat fresh and delicious oysters in SF. Be aware, the place is small, so you might wait in line.

1517 Polk street, Nob Hill.

(closed on Sunday).

Hog Island Oyster Co

Ice Cream stores in San Francisco

The Ice Cream Bar

An Ice Cream Bar that looks like in the 30's. Soda fountains and icecreams. Everything is made and prepared in the store on Cole.

And they open rather late. Perfect spot to hang out on Cole.

815 Cole street

theicecreambarsf.com

Wine merchants

Here is a short selection of great adresses to find wines - and French wines - in San Francisco.

BevMo.

Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. A great one-stop shopping address for a party. Become a member to take advantage of promotions like “Buy one wine, get the second for 5 cents.” You can order online or visit one of their 3 adresses à SF :

201 Bayshore Blvd, Bayview.

Cheese stores in San Francisco

La Fromagerie

More than 50 varieties of cheese from all around Europe and especially from France are sold in this typical French 'fromagerie' (cheese store) located in the Dogpatch.

They also have fresh bread, charcuterie products, Italian pastas...

2425 3rd street, San Francisco

101 Montgomery Street

La Fromagerie

Supermarkets

Whole Foods Market

Home delivery

Safeway.

Home grocery delivery. Free delivery the first time, then $6.95 for order > $150 and a 4 hours delivery window.

Planet Organics.

Home delivery service offering organic and local produce, artisan food... and organic prepared meals. Free throughout most of the Bay Area, $4.99 outside the Bay.

Saveur du Jour.

Farmers' market

So many Farmer's markets to discover in the city. Here is a bunch of them you should love.

Ferry Plazza Farmer’s market.

Bakeries and pastry shops