Heist Restaurant

Heist Restaurant

678 Post St, San Francisco, CA

★★★★★4.7(1,134 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Heist is a petite San Francisco gem that packs serious charm into about 30 seats, combining excellent elevated comfort food with a thoughtfully minimal aesthetic that feels both fresh and inviting. Their breakfast and lunch offerings show real care—think perfectly executed scrambled eggs and creative gluten-free options—while their specialty drinks suggest they take their coffee seriously beyond the basics. It's the kind of cozy, independent spot that gets genuinely busy on weekends and rewards an off-peak visit with peaceful discovery.

What to expect

Specialty coffee, with creative signature drinks. A slow-sit, outdoor seating spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast, pastries, and light food on the menu. Family friendly.

Specialty drinksOutdoor seatingSlow sitPastriesMeetingsLight foodFull breakfastFamily friendlyTraditional drinksSignature drinks

Google Reviews

Albert K
★★★★★2 months ago

Cute breakfast spot. Fits about 30 people or so and some outdoor seating. Quite popular on weekends for lunch. They have some very cool drinks- including a horchata and a custom Cochata. Never seen that. Prices are a bit premium for $20 or so and a $5 Coke. I ended up trying…

Christian Manuel Rivera
★★★★★4 months ago

Heist delivers elevated comfort food done right. The Heist plate was perfectly balanced—soft scrambled eggs, crispy potatoes, flavorful sausage, creamy avocado, and hearty toast. The French toast was a standout: crisp outside, fluffy inside, with just the right touch of…

Angie
★★★★4 months ago

We came in around 1pm, & the restaurant was fairly empty. The space is cute & quaint with a nice layout! My friend ordered the French Toast which looked great. However, if you have dietary restrictions (celiac disease, a gluten allergy, or a severe intolerance), I wouldn’t…

maddiee S
★★★★5 months ago

Heist is a fresh simple place with minimal adornments. I had the gluten free pancakes which were served with a berry compote tasted good. Slightly dry, but i guess that's where your syrup serves it's purpose. The coffee was bold with earthy flavors - better than expected.…

Jamie Harris
★★★★★6 months ago

Excellent breakfast. My husband ordered the Captain Crunch burrito and I had the giant platter with chicken sausage and a chocolate chip pancake. Everything was delicious. The chicken sausage was very good, the potato hash was perfectly crispy, and the bread was amazing. The hot…

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