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Best Picnic Bites from Downtown San Francisco

Summertime means packing delicious bites for picnics! 🧺 Here are some of our favorite places with picnic-friendly foods:


Bowl'd Acai Cafe — 155 Montgomery St

Summer can be quite 'berry' hot! 🍓 For a healthy picnic treat, satiate your sweet cravings by picking up a refreshing açaí bowl or smoothie from Bowl'd Acai Cafe. It's a 'berry' good way to chill! 🌞 🧺


Cenote Mexican Kitchen & Watering Hole — 99 Pine St

Let's 'guac' and roll with tacos for your next picnic! 🌮 Pick up some hearty and filling tacos from Cenote Mexican Kitchen & Watering Hole for a lunch break or picnic spread.


Chicken G's — 346 Kearny St

Calling all fried chicken fans! 🍗 Come check out the newest fried chicken spot in the neighborhood! Chicken G's serves halal fried chicken sandwiches and more. Enjoy crispy flavorful fried chicken with a side of mac and cheese or fries! 🍟 😋


Katsuya — 380 Bush St

Located inside the International Food Court by Belden Place, Katsuya is quite popular amongst locals for its Cheese Katsu delivering Instagram-worthy cheese pulls that are sure to impress. The classic crispy katsu sandwich bento box makes for a filling and satisfying lunch! Grab a katsu sandwich bento to go for your next picnic! 🥪


L&L Hawaiian Barbecue — 312 Kearny St

Yearning for a taste of aloha? L&L Hawaiian Barbecue is a great spot for a taste of Hawaiian comfort food staples like the Kalua pork, loco moco, garlic shrimp, spam musubi, and macaroni salad. 🌺


Lou's Sandwiches Cafe — 100 Pine St

You haven't had a true San Franciscan sandwich until you've tried a sandwich made with Dutch Crunch bread! Pick up a couple of Dutch Crunch sandwiches from Lou's Sandwiches Cafe for a San Franciscan sandwich experience. 🥪


Maison Nico — 720 Montgomery St

Loafing around for a picnic with pastries? Roll out the yumminess and have a taste of Paris in the heart of San Francisco with award-winning croissants from Maison Nico! 🥐 


Super Kitchen 80 — 308 Kearny St

Picnic pro tip: Bring a taste of 'dim sum' fun with 'dumplings' of joy and 'buns' of deliciousness. Savor classic dim sum staples like shrimp dumplings and soft pillowy buns from Super Kitchen 80! 🥟


Sushirrito — 226 Kearny St

Sushi? 🍣 Burrito? 🌯 Can't decide what to get? 🤔 Sushirrito offers the best of both worlds with burrito-sized sushi hand rolls on their menus.


Yeo's Electric Chicken & Rice — 564 Market St

Yeo's Electric Chicken & Rice serves up Southeast Asian comfort food and wonderful flavors with their boxes of chicken to go. Grab a drumstick and let's 'picnic' to the taste of perfection! 🍗


For more picnic-friendly bites, check out these eateries and stop by one of our public open spaces to enjoy a respite with your picnic spread!



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