Victoria Pastry Company
700 Filbert St, San Francisco, CA
Crema's Take
“Tucked near Washington Square Park, this beloved Italian pastry shop is a time-honored neighborhood institution where locals and visitors alike line up for authentic treats that justify the hype—think moist, delicate cakes, buttery croissants, and showstopping princess cakes that are almost too beautiful to eat. Whether you're grabbing a quick espresso and cornetto or lingering over coffee with family, the genuine Italian charm and consistently excellent pastries make it feel less like a casual cafe and more like a cherished tradition worth returning to again and again.”
What to expect
Classic coffee drinks done right. A slow-sit, quick-grab spot, good for meetings. Pastries on the menu. Family friendly.
Google Reviews
Victoria Pastry is the real deal. I stopped in before walking through Washington Square Park and left with a box full of the most beautiful Italian pastries. The princess cake was absolutely stunning — layers of raspberry jam, vanilla custard, and that gorgeous green marzipan.…
A classic Italian charm and consistently satisfying treats. It’s a great spot to slow down for a sweet break in the neighborhood. The Italian pastries and sweets are the highlight. it’s an easy recommendation if you’re in North Beach and craving good Italian pastries, sweets,…
I walked up here from my cousin’s for mocha and coffee and fresh croissants. They were delicious. I really wanted to also sample some of the other beautiful pastries but didn’t have time. This is a regular stop when I visit.
The best thing about the cakes is the cake body (it's moist and soft and not too sweet), so that's nice, but other parts of the cake definitely needs work. I ordered a slice of st honore cake for myself and a whole princess cake for a party. The st honore cake is very nice, not…
First time to try this pastry shop and it definitely won't be the last! We got: * wedding cookies - cute small cookies! We 'only' got a dozen and should have ordered 2 dozen * almond torte - good, reminds me of the one from Dianda's which I haven't tried for some time so can't…
Crema Reviews
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