Crema's Take
“Alimento's Italian sandwiches are legitimately craveable—reviewers keep coming back because they taste like something straight out of Italy, making it worth the detour even if you just want lunch. The house-made gelato is equally impressive, with standout flavors like pistachio and rich chocolate that justify the line, plus they nail vegan options too. Service can be inconsistent depending on who's working the counter, but when the team is on, the whole experience hits that sweet spot between quick grab and leisurely sit-down.”
What to expect
Classic coffee drinks done right. A slow-sit, quick-grab spot, good for meetings. Pastries and light food on the menu. Parking available.
Google Reviews
See all on Google →The first time we stopped by we walked in off the street just looking for a sandwich and since that visit I’ve thought about this sandwich everyday since. Closest thing to the sandwich I got in Italy to take to the beach! Our second trip in San Francisco I made sure we stopped…
Very good gelato! They even accommodate vegan options, and they’re honestly delicious. I got the chocolate, which was rich and smooth, and my partner got the vanilla, which had a really nice, clean flavor. Next time, I definitely want to try the pistachio — it looked amazing. …
OMG super yummy, Lucia and Yasmin were super helpful with choosing the sandwich. Petto di pollo for all four of us and it was amazing. The cheesecake was a standout, creamy and great crust. Check them out if you’re nearby!
2 girls in the front are really rude and not friendly at all. The girl at the deli was literally throwing the food. And the girl at the Gelato never made eye contact with us
We had many flavors of gelato here. Pistachio is particularly great! Service was fast. There was a line to get the gelato but moved quickly.
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