yummy pretzels, good drinks (mexican coke, topo chico). their artichoke ones, and the ones with…read morechorizo and potatoes and leeks are my favorite, but all are nice. sometimes fun collabs with local chefs - one time a perfect beet-cured gravlax on their pretzel, that was spectacular. very nice owners too. and that sweet little kid corner with the books for littles are a happy place!

This just became my new favorite place! I visited Germany earlier this year and have been dreaming…read moreof the pretzels I had while in Munich ever since. These pretzels tasted the legit like authentic German pretzels. I got the original and had it warmed up, it was super buttery and perfectly salty and this crunch on the outside while completely soft on the inside, it was EXQUISITE!!

The first time I tried their pretzel was during my friend's birthday gathering, and her mother…read moreabsolutely loves this place. I have to agree, their pretzels are so good. Very different from other pretzels, but in the best way. I always go to Alameda for my dog's grooming, so, on 10/25/2025 I picked up a box for the groomers, and they only had good things to say about it too. I also got four pretzels for us as a snack on the way to Alameda, and they never disappoint. Always so good! When we got them, they were incredibly fresh and still warm. The place is cute and smells amazing. The people there were very friendly, even when they were busy they tried their best to help me decide which pretzel to get (I am very indecisive ). I can't recommend this place enough. Please come and try it for yourself!

Tucked away on the quieter side of Santa Rosa along Highway 12 (toward Sonoma), it's the kind of…read morespot that's easy to miss if you're not looking for it, but absolutely worth finding. The shop has a rustic, artsy charm, and the staff greets you warmly as soon as you walk in. They take the time to explain all the different pretzels they offer and even recommend spreads to pair with each one. My personal favorites are the cheese herb and jalapeño cheddar pretzels, especially when paired with their cheese onion spread, an addictive combo that hits all the right notes. A hidden gem for any pretzel lover!

Courtney has these down to a science. From her great attitude to just the right crisp on the…read more'everything' pretzel (who needs a bagel if you have this? OK, I buy both, carbaholic.). Every Friday I gotta have at least one of these with her Stone Ground Mustard on top. St Helena Farmer's market, Napa Market and the winter market at Farmstead. Go! Eat it at the market picnic tables with a coffee or take it home and give it a 5 second MW zap. I also watch a game and have a beer with one. Yum.

Found these pretzels at the Napa Farmers Market. Now I am formerly from New Jersey and always…read moreenjoyed a Philly Style pretzel, so I had to try them. One bite in to it and it took me back to my childhood. The soft chewy exterior with the right amount of salt. The fluffy interior with the perfect flavor was incredible. (They now have a Everything flavored pretzel that is awesome)I have now been a faithful customer for these delights for the last few months. I am such a fan that I am eating one as I drive away. Also I now feel a little sad when they are not there because I need that trip back to days gone by.

I believe one of the best kept secrets of San Francisco. Other tic tok bakeries are more popular -…read moresome are more expensive - but I don't think any are necessarily better - especially if you are looking for European or German style. Tartine is a go to. But its so overrated and long lines I would shy away sometimes. Wildly popular tic tok bakeries - not my thing - 4 hour wait in line - trend followers. Sure, once in a lifetime but not your every day bakery. This is an everyday (or every week) bakery - no fuss - no funny business. I love German cakes and have tried to make them myself and its not as easy as one might think. I've had the original Sacher Torte from Hotel Sacher - and let me tell you - what you buy here isn't the same but its respectable, and down to earth and could save you a $3000 airplane trip to Europe. The owner is very sweet and I think usually at the other location. I love the fruit sauces and the fillings in the donuts. Give them a try. You won't be disappointed.

They have a nice assortment of German desserts…read more I bought a Black Forest cake and it was delicious. It's pretty small for the price The lady working there answered all my questions and warmed me there was alcohols in the cake I bought Easy walk from divisaderro where we had lunch at a French bistro

Picked up a few treats as the hubby and I walked by. We got the pepperoni bites, cinnamon bites, a…read morehot dog, a plain pretzel, and a sweet almond pretzel. It was a lot but we got a little carried away :) Anyway everything was warm and fresh. We sampled a little bit of everything and each piece was delicious in its own way. I ended up freezing some of it because it was a lot of food. Like they say, don't shop when hungry. The service was efficient and very friendly! I will be coming back in the future.

Much better than Wetzel's after Wetzel discontinued the sour cream and onion flavor for reasons…read moreunknown. The female cashier was actually nice and she wanted to make sure we were satisfied. We got the sour cream and onion pretzel, pretzel bites and a jalapeño pepperoni pretzel plus cheese dip. They were fresh and much better than Wetzel.

Line wasn't long on a weekend. Staff was nice- two cashiers. Samples were given…read more Minus a star for not having sour cream and onion Minus another star for a tough dry pretzel I remember these pretzel being soft and chewy and warm! I was so disappointed because auntie Anne's is still at the mall and doesn't have their own location outside of the mall. I'm never here so I never get to get it as often. And they closed the one in Newpark Mall. I hate Southland but here we are.

Auntie Anne's at southland never disappoints as long as the food is fresh! I'd literally wait if I…read morehave to lol but it's so good when you're shopping around!

Biergarten is a truly atmospheric spot right in the heart of San Francisco. The place captures an…read moreauthentic German vibe - communal tables, lively energy, and that unmistakable beer garden spirit. The food is delicious, perfectly paired with an excellent selection of German beers that are fresh, flavorful, and served the way they should be. It's the kind of place where you can relax, enjoy great company, and feel transported straight to Europe without leaving the city. If you're looking for a fun, authentic experience with great food and outstanding beer, Biergarten is a must-visit.

Oktoberfest vibes here at this German restaurant. Pretzels, Bier, communal picnic tables and the…read moregood old outdoors - just bring your friends and it has the makings for a casual, no fuss meet up. I love this part of town next to Patricia's Green. Its got a very good feel to it. Many great restaurants and a cluster of German places too: Biergarten, Hahdough, and Suppenkuche. If you are with a big, big group there is nothing I like more than to come to a place like this. Seating problems and ordering problems and all these problems that come along with big indecisive groups are avoided when coming to a place like this. And in the summer there is nothing nicer than being outdoors. German food is generally no fuss too. Have a currywurst along with your beer and give it a try. German sausage is generally much better quality than American mystery meat.

I always want to like Wetzel's Pretzels, but I never quite do…read more Their soda unfortunately comes from a soda stream they have to hand feed with concentrate. They would do much better with an actual machine like they have in an airport lounge because the flavor of the drink was quite honestly not great. The service was friendly, but harried and rushed. There's not enough room to have more than three people deep in line just because of the fact that it is a walk up box, so it feels very much like fast food. I'd love to see something here like a kettle corn popcorn shop or a lemonade stand with corn dogs because Wetzel's Pretzels just doesn't have the quality you would generally associate with Broadway Plaza. All in all, I don't know that I'll ever go back as I very rarely need an incredibly watered down cola.

Disappointed with my experience at Wetzel's Pretzels. I was told my order would take 10 minutes,…read morethen another 10 minutes when I returned. The employee was rude when I asked about the delay, and I even saw staff eating dog bites while I waited. It ended up taking 24 minutes to get my food. Server: Rafael N. Ordered on: 1/30/2026 at 1219pm

I happen to be at the restaurant's 33rd anniversary dine out experience. They've been at the same…read morespot since 1993. I remember going there a couple of times and the setting is timeless - the only thing new is post covid-19 are the outdoor parklets for outdoor dining. The vibe is great, a feel of being transported to a neighborhood German bar restaurant, somewhere in Bavaria if you dined in. The staff is friendly, efficient, and knowledgeable of all the great dishes that is truly German. I ended up having sausages and fries with my draft fruh Kolsch beer. Congrats to the owners for another successful year in business! Danke!

Suppenküche is a fantastic German bierstube pouring a wide range of classic brews, all perfectly…read moresuited to the hearty, comforting food coming out of the kitchen. The atmosphere is exactly what you want from a place like this as it is lively but not loud, cozy but not cramped, and always buzzing with good energy, from the staff through to most of the patrons on any given night. The menu is a greatest-hits tour of German comfort food. The deviled eggs are a must to start your meal and the wienerschnitzel is my personal go‑to as it is crispy, moist, and so flavorful every time I've had it. The jägerschnitzel is another standout if you are feeling something a little lighter and saucier as it rich and savory in all the right ways, and the sausages are always banging and perfect alongside a big stein of beer. It's the kind of food that feels made for long conversations and slow sipping. What really elevates Suppenküche, though, is the people. The staff are super friendly and clearly know their stuff, always ready with a beer recommendation or a menu suggestion and the patrons tend to match that vibe; if you end up at the bar or sharing a table, which is pretty common if you come with a small group, you're likely to find yourself chatting with someone new before long. There's honestly no better way to make new friends in SF than bonding over schnitzel and a great German beer at Suppenküche.