We grabbed a mostly vegetarian lunch, and loved the place. Generous portions, yummy flavors, and homemade dessert to die for! Try the fermented yogurt drink too. Super friendly staff, clean setting. Would definitely go back
Kerstin H.
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VAN NESS CAFE & GYROS
Located in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood, Van Ness Cafe & Gyros is a beloved spot for Mediterranean and Greek cuisine with a halal-friendly twist. On the corner of Van Ness Ave and Eddy St, it’s known for generous portions, affordable prices, and standout dishes like lamb & beef gyro wraps, falafel bowls, and kofte kebabs. The cozy, Old World-inspired setting and friendly staff add to its charm, while the menu features handmade desserts like kazandibi and tiramisu. Whether you’re craving a quick lunch or a hearty dinner, this cafe delivers bold flavors and warm hospitality. Available for dine in, pick up and delivery.
Cuisines
Mediterranean
Greek
Gyro
Middle Eastern
Salads
Sandwiches
Wraps
Atmosphere
Casual Dining
Chill
Business Hours
| Mon - Sat: | 10:00 AM - 9:30 PM |
| Sun: | 11:00 AM - 8:30 PM |
Carryout Hours
| Mon - Sat: | 10:00 AM - 9:30 PM |
| Sun: | 11:00 AM - 8:30 PM |
Tell us about your experience!
★★★★★
★★★★★
This cafe is wonderful- the delicious food, the Old World atmosphere, comfy seating, and friendly staff make this our favorite restaurant in the neighborhood. There’s also a fantastic selection of Turkish desserts High quality at affordable prices. We hope this café will be around for years.
Donna G.
★★★★★
I rarely write reviews but had to on this one. The amount of food you get for thr price in this economy is amazing. The kofta kebabs were juicy, cooked perfectly and seasoned well! Highly recommend. Do give them a try!
Honey A.