Quick Answer
MealPal’s San Francisco restaurant directory includes 45 restaurants and restaurant groups across 65 active locations, with options ranging from Vietnamese banh mi and Mediterranean bowls to sushi, Indian curries, sandwiches, salads, and ramen.
Use the neighborhood and cuisine indexes below to find lunch options near you, then explore each restaurant’s locations and most-ordered MealPal meals.
All listed locations are active MealPal partners at publication. Meal popularity is based on recorded pickups from November 11, 2025, through November 11, 2026.
Find MealPal restaurants by neighborhood
These broad area groupings provide a starting point for finding lunch nearby. Restaurants with multiple locations may appear in more than one area; see the individual listings for exact addresses.
- Financial District and the Kearny Street corridor: Options include Ayola, Benjaminos Trattoria, Bun Mee, Caffe Bianco, Fresh Roll, iKU Sushi & Bento, Ladle & Leaf, La Fromagerie, Manhattan Hub, Poke Bar, Proper Food, Ramen Hiroshi, Sababa, and SAJJ Mediterranean.
- Embarcadero Center and the northern waterfront: Options include Boudin Bakery & Cafe, Gambino’s New York Subs, Gochees Pizza, Patriot House, Proper Food, and Sushi Kinta.
- SoMa, Yerba Buena, and Transbay: Options include Ayola, Bay of Burma, Bimi Poke, Chaat Corner, Eat Sushi, El Faro, Fang, Fresh Roll, Jane on Third, La Fromagerie, Luke’s Lobster, Mehfil Indian, Miss Saigon, North India, Pokeworks, Proper Food, Rolling Dumpling, SAJJ Mediterranean, Sammy’s on 2nd, SOMA Eats, sweetgreen, and The Bite.
- Chinatown, North Beach, and Jackson Square: Options include Garden Restaurant, House of Nanking, Little Szechuan, New Woey Loey Goey, Palermo II Delicatessen, Raavi, Tricolore Caffe & Pizzeria, and Viva Cafe.
- Union Square and the Tenderloin: Boudin Bakery & Cafe’s O’Farrell Street location and Lin’s Kitchen on Jones Street.
- Mission Bay and Mission Rock: Proper Food on Mission Bay Boulevard North and Toni Stone Crossing.
- Dogpatch: La Fromagerie on 3rd Street.
Find MealPal restaurants by cuisine or lunch style
Looking for a particular kind of lunch? Start with these options from the directory:
- Mediterranean, shawarma, and falafel: Ayola, Sababa, SAJJ Mediterranean, and The Bite.
- Vietnamese sandwiches, noodles, and rice dishes: Bun Mee, Fresh Roll, and Miss Saigon.
- Burmese food: Bay of Burma.
- Indian food: Chaat Corner, Mehfil Indian, North India, and Raavi.
- Sushi, poke, and Japanese lunches: Bimi Poke, Eat Sushi, iKU Sushi & Bento, Poke Bar, Pokeworks, and Sushi Kinta.
- Ramen: Ramen Hiroshi.
- Chinese dishes, dumplings, and noodles: Fang, Garden Restaurant, House of Nanking, Lin’s Kitchen, Little Szechuan, New Woey Loey Goey, and Rolling Dumpling.
- Mexican food: El Faro.
- Italian food and pizza: Benjaminos Trattoria, Gochees Pizza, and Tricolore Caffe & Pizzeria.
- Sandwiches and deli lunches: Boudin Bakery & Cafe, Caffe Bianco, Gambino’s New York Subs, La Fromagerie, Manhattan Hub, Palermo II Delicatessen, and Sammy’s on 2nd.
- Salads, soups, and café lunches: Jane on Third, Ladle & Leaf, Proper Food, SOMA Eats, sweetgreen, and Viva Cafe.
- Seafood rolls: Luke’s Lobster.
- Pub-style sandwiches and comfort food: Patriot House.
These categories describe the restaurants’ broader offerings. MealPal offers selected meals, which may differ from a restaurant’s full menu.
About this directory
MealPal prepared this directory using its restaurant records, meal descriptions, and recorded pickups. Restaurant websites and published menus provide additional context about each restaurant’s food.
“Most-ordered” means the meal with the most recorded MealPal pickups at that location during the reporting period. It reflects ordering activity, rather than customer ratings or reviews. Rounded order counts, where included, refer to the featured dish during that same period.
All addresses below are in San Francisco. Check MealPal for current dishes, credit requirements, ingredients, and pickup times.
Ayola
Ayola serves Greek and Mediterranean lunches, including gyro and shawarma pita sandwiches, rice bowls, falafel, salads, and dips. Its leading MealPal bowls pair seasoned meat with curried rice, tzatziki, and tomato-cucumber salad.
Locations and most-ordered MealPal meals:
- 327 Kearny St.: Chicken Shawarma Bowl.
- 118 New Montgomery St.: Lamb & Beef Gyro Bowl.
Bay of Burma
Bay of Burma serves Burmese food, with offerings including tea leaf salad, samosa soup, noodles, and rice dishes. Its leading MealPal lunch combines chicken and flat noodles with coconut milk, chili, cilantro, crispy onions, and crunchy noodles.
Location: 1174 Folsom St., Unit B.
Most-ordered MealPal meal: Chicken Shwe Taung Khouk Swel.
Benjaminos Trattoria
Benjaminos Trattoria is an Italian restaurant in the International Food Court, with a broader menu featuring pasta, lasagna, ravioli, and seafood. Its most-ordered MealPal offering is a Pastor Bowl with pork, pineapple, rice, pinto beans, guacamole, and toppings.
Location: 380 Bush St., #2.
Most-ordered MealPal meal: Pastor Bowl.
Bimi Poke
Bimi Poke serves poke bowls, sushi burritos, sushi rolls, and udon noodles at the Metreon. Its leading MealPal bowl combines tuna and crab with spicy mayo, vegetables, masago, and sesame seeds.
Location: 135 4th St.
Most-ordered MealPal meal: Spicy Tuna & Crab Rice Bowl.
Boudin Bakery & Cafe
Boudin Bakery & Cafe builds its menu around sourdough, sandwiches, melts, soups, and salads. The leading MealPal sandwiches differ by location: chicken with pesto mayo at Embarcadero and a bacon, lettuce, tomato, and avocado sandwich at Union Square.
Locations and most-ordered MealPal meals:
- Embarcadero — 4 Embarcadero Center: Hot Chicken Pesto Sandwich.
- Union Square — 170 O’Farrell St.: BLTA Sandwich.
Bun Mee
Bun Mee specializes in Vietnamese-inspired banh mi sandwiches, with bowls, sides, and Vietnamese coffee also on its broader menu. Its featured MealPal sandwich layers five-spice chicken with caramel mayo, pickled vegetables, cucumber, jalapeño, and cilantro.
Location: 650 Market St.
Most-ordered MealPal meal: Five Spice Chicken Banh Mi — ordered over 1,000 times through MealPal during the reporting period.
Caffe Bianco
Caffe Bianco is a downtown café serving breakfast fare and sandwiches. Its leading MealPal lunch combines chicken, mozzarella, pesto aioli, vegetables, and herbs on a toasted French roll.
Location: 39 Sutter St.
Most-ordered MealPal meal: Chicken Pesto Sandwich.
Chaat Corner
Chaat Corner focuses on Indian food and the flavors of Indian street-food cooking in SoMa. Its featured MealPal lunch is a paneer wrap with cheese, potato patties, vegetables, herbs, and mint and tamarind chutney in naan.
Location: 320 3rd St.
Most-ordered MealPal meal: Paneer Wrap.
Eat Sushi
Eat Sushi serves Japanese food, including sushi rolls, nigiri, and sashimi. Its leading MealPal lunch pairs a Rainbow Roll containing crab, avocado, and sashimi with miso soup.
Location: 1516 Folsom St.
Most-ordered MealPal meal: Rainbow Roll + Miso Soup.
El Faro
El Faro serves Mexican food, including breakfast burritos, super burritos, and taco plates with a choice of fillings. Its leading MealPal burrito combines carnitas with rice, beans, guacamole, and cheese.
Location: 82 1st St.
Most-ordered MealPal meal: Carnitas Super Burrito.
Fang
Fang serves Chinese food from the family behind House of Nanking, with a menu that incorporates seasonal ingredients and contemporary interpretations. Its featured MealPal dish pairs chicken in honey Nanking sauce with sweet potatoes and rice.
Location: 660 Howard St.
Most-ordered MealPal meal: Nanking Sesame Chicken & Rice.
Fresh Roll
Fresh Roll serves Vietnamese-inspired street food, including rice-paper rolls, banh mi sandwiches, bowls, and pho. Its leading MealPal bowl combines chicken and vermicelli noodles with vegetables, herbs, pickles, crispy shallots, and Vietnamese vinaigrette.
Locations:
- 303 2nd St.
- Financial District — 220 Bush St.
Most-ordered MealPal meal at both locations: Chicken Vermicelli Bowl — ordered over 2,000 times through MealPal across the two locations during the reporting period.
Gambino’s New York Subs
Gambino’s New York Subs specializes in New York-style deli sandwiches, with hot and cold subs featuring combinations of meats, cheese, and vegetables. The leading MealPal choices are an Italian cold-cut sub at Battery Street and chicken Parmesan at Clay Street.
Locations and most-ordered MealPal meals:
- 799 Battery St.: The Italian Sub.
- 301 Clay St.: Chicken Parm.
Garden Restaurant
Garden Restaurant serves Chinese dishes including rice plates, noodles, soups, seafood, and clay-pot preparations. Its featured MealPal lunch combines beef, onion, peppers, and sauce with white rice and soup.
Location: 716 Kearny St.
Most-ordered MealPal meal: Mongolian Lunch Plate.
Gochees Pizza
Gochees Pizza offers meat and vegetarian pizzas, deep-dish options, appetizers, and salads. Its most-ordered MealPal dish is a chicken and arugula salad with tomato, onion, and Parmesan.
Location: 2 Embarcadero Center.
Most-ordered MealPal meal: Arugula Salad W/ Chicken.
House of Nanking
House of Nanking is a Chinese restaurant on Kearny Street whose broader dining experience includes chef-selected dishes based on guests’ preferences. Its leading MealPal lunch pairs salt-and-pepper fried fish with seasonal vegetables and rice.
Location: 919 Kearny St.
Most-ordered MealPal meal: Salt & Pepper Fish W/ Rice.
iKU Sushi & Bento
iKU Sushi & Bento offers Japanese lunches including sushi rolls, nigiri sets, poke, and bento. Its leading MealPal bento features teriyaki chicken with rice, broccoli, yellow radish, cherry tomato, and cabbage.
Location: 120 Montgomery St.
Most-ordered MealPal meal: Teriyaki Chicken Bento.
Jane on Third
Jane on Third is a café inside SFMOMA serving pastries, coffee, salads, and sandwiches. No museum admission is required to visit. Its leading MealPal salad combines chicken, romaine, cabbage, carrots, red peppers, almonds, and ginger dressing.
Location: 151 Third St.
Most-ordered MealPal meal: Asian Chicken Salad.
Ladle & Leaf
Ladle & Leaf focuses on soups, salads, and sandwiches, including combinations that pair soup with a half sandwich or side salad. Chicken Tortilla Soup leads MealPal pickups at all three listed locations.
Locations:
- 1 California St.
- 580 California St.
- 221 Montgomery St.
Most-ordered MealPal meal at all three locations: Lg. Chicken Tortilla Soup.
La Fromagerie
La Fromagerie offers cheese-focused sandwiches and salads. Its featured MealPal choices include L’Italien, with burrata and prosciutto di Parma, and Le Provencal, with goat cheese, artichoke hearts, peppers, tomatoes, and herbs.
Locations and most-ordered MealPal meals:
- Dogpatch — 2425 3rd St.: Le Provencal.
- 100 1st St.: L’Italien.
- 101 Montgomery St.: L’Italien.
L’Italien was ordered over 1,000 times through MealPal across the First Street and Montgomery Street locations during the reporting period.
Lin’s Kitchen
Lin’s Kitchen is a family-owned Chinese restaurant whose broader menu includes potstickers, chow mein, wonton soup, and honey walnut prawns. Its leading MealPal lunch is beef and broccoli with garlic, served over rice.
Location: 337 Jones St.
Most-ordered MealPal meal: Broccoli Beef W/ Rice.
Little Szechuan
Little Szechuan serves Chinese dishes including Szechuan-style meat preparations and fried rice. Its featured MealPal beef dish includes zucchini, onion, red peppers, red chilies, garlic, ginger, and soy sauce, served with rice.
Location: 501 Broadway.
Most-ordered MealPal meal: Szechuan Beef & Rice.
Luke’s Lobster
Luke’s Lobster specializes in lobster, crab, and shrimp rolls, alongside clam chowder and lobster bisque. Its leading MealPal lunch is a crab roll with lemon butter and mayonnaise, served with chips.
Location: 92 2nd St.
Most-ordered MealPal meal: Crab Roll W/ Chips.
Manhattan Hub
Manhattan Hub offers deli sandwiches, specialty sandwiches, and panini, with fillings such as turkey, pastrami, roast beef, and chicken. Its leading MealPal lunch is a Chicken Caesar Wrap with romaine, Parmesan, and Caesar dressing.
Location: 150 Leidesdorff St.
Most-ordered MealPal meal: Chicken Caesar Wrap.
Mehfil Indian
Mehfil Indian is an Indian restaurant on 2nd Street, near the Financial District. Its leading MealPal dish is Chicken Tikka Masala, with listed ingredients including chicken, yogurt, spices, fenugreek powder, and nuts.
Location: 88 2nd St.
Most-ordered MealPal meal: Chicken Tikka Masala.
Miss Saigon
Miss Saigon serves Vietnamese food, including pho, vermicelli dishes, spring rolls, and rice plates. Its leading MealPal lunch is grilled pork served over rice.
Location: 100 6th St.
Most-ordered MealPal meal: Grilled Pork Over Rice.
New Woey Loey Goey
New Woey Loy Goey, listed in MealPal as New Woey Loey Goey, serves Chinese food including clay-pot dishes, wonton soup, chow mein, fried rice, and rice plates. Its leading MealPal dish combines beef and rice with vegetables such as bok choy, broccoli, and green beans.
Location: 699 Jackson St.
Most-ordered MealPal meal: Mongolian Beef Rice.
North India
North India serves Indian food, including tandoor-cooked dishes, vegetable preparations, samosas, and lentil soup. Its featured MealPal lunch is Murgh Makhani, with chicken, creamy tomato sauce, peas, and rice.
Location: 123 2nd St.
Most-ordered MealPal meal: Murgh Makhani.
Palermo II Delicatessen
Palermo II Delicatessen is a North Beach deli offering Italian sandwiches and deli items. Its featured MealPal sandwich, The Sicilian, combines prosciutto, sun-dried tomato, artichoke, and mozzarella.
Location: 658 Vallejo St.
Most-ordered MealPal meal: The Sicilian.
Patriot House
Patriot House serves pub-style food, including burgers, sandwiches, salads, fish and chips, and other comfort dishes. Its featured MealPal lunch is The California Sandwich, with chicken, mozzarella, vegetables, and pesto aioli on a brioche bun, served with fries.
Location: 2 Embarcadero Center, Level P.
Most-ordered MealPal meal: The California Sandwich.
Poke Bar
Poke Bar offers poke bowls with fish or tofu, rice or greens, vegetables, sauces, and toppings. Its featured MealPal Firecracker bowl combines tuna and brown rice with onion, cucumber, masago, spicy mayo, and sweet chili.
Location: 555 California St.
Most-ordered MealPal meal: Firecracker.
Pokeworks
Pokeworks offers Hawaiian-inspired poke bowls and hot plates. Its leading MealPal dish at the SoMa location is a Huli Huli Chicken Plate with teriyaki sauce, white rice, and sides.
Location: 50 Fremont St.
Most-ordered MealPal meal: Huli Huli Chicken Plate — ordered over 2,000 times through MealPal during the reporting period.
Proper Food
Proper Food offers prepared grab-and-go meals, including sandwiches, salads, soups, and seasonal specials. Its Chinese Chicken Salad leads MealPal pickups at all 11 listed locations, combining chicken, vegetables, oranges, almonds, crispy wontons, and sesame and green onion dressing.
Locations:
- 116 Montgomery St.
- 555 California St.
- 655 Montgomery St.
- 2 Embarcadero Center.
- 100 1st St.
- 45 Fremont St.
- 180 Howard St.
- 525 Market St.
- Mission Bay — 588 Mission Bay Blvd. N.
- Mission Rock — 300 Toni Stone Xing, Suite E.
- 35 Spear St.
Most-ordered MealPal meal at all 11 locations: Chinese Chicken Salad — ordered over 3,000 times through MealPal across these locations during the reporting period.
Raavi
Raavi focuses on North Indian cuisine, with vegetable, chicken, and tandoori lunch combinations among its broader offerings. Its featured MealPal lunch is Chicken Biryani with Raita, combining spiced chicken and rice with a yogurt-based accompaniment.
Location: 533 Jackson St.
Most-ordered MealPal meal: Chicken Biryani w/ Raita.
Ramen Hiroshi
Ramen Hiroshi specializes in Japanese ramen, with tonkotsu, chicken, and vegetarian options on its broader menu. Its leading MealPal bowl features pork bone broth, noodles, pork belly, egg, mushrooms, bamboo shoots, and other toppings.
Location: 322 Kearny St.
Most-ordered MealPal meal: Hiroshi Tonkotsu Ramen — ordered over 1,000 times through MealPal during the reporting period.
Rolling Dumpling
Rolling Dumpling is a Hong Kong-style Chinese restaurant in the Metreon food court. Its broader offerings include dumplings, dim sum, beef brisket, wonton noodles, and curry rice.
Location: 135 4th St.
Most-ordered MealPal meal: Wonton Noodle Soup, with pork wontons, broth, and egg noodles.
Sababa
Sababa is a Mediterranean hot pita bar on Kearny Street. Its featured MealPal chicken bowl brings together shawarma-spiced chicken, hummus, tomato-cucumber salad, quinoa tabouli, and Moroccan carrots.
Location: 329 Kearny St.
Most-ordered MealPal meal: Chicken Bowl w/ Hummus.
SAJJ Mediterranean
SAJJ Mediterranean serves bowls, wraps, and pita meals with options such as shawarma, falafel, vegetables, and Mediterranean spreads. Its featured MealPal bowl combines chicken shawarma and falafel with couscous, vegetables, garbanzo beans, and tahini sauce.
Locations:
- Financial District — 485 Pine St.
- SoMa — 636 2nd St.
Most-ordered MealPal meal at both locations: Chicken Shawafel Couscous Bowl — ordered over 1,000 times through MealPal across the two locations during the reporting period.
Sammy’s on 2nd
Sammy’s on 2nd is a deli offering sandwiches, salads, and Mediterranean catering dishes. Its featured MealPal sub combines hot pastrami, cheese, avocado, vegetables, mayonnaise, and mustard on a hoagie roll.
Location: 84 2nd St.
Most-ordered MealPal meal: House Special Sub.
SOMA Eats
SOMA Eats is a modern café whose menu draws on family recipes and global flavors, with sandwiches and salads among its lunch offerings. Its featured MealPal salad combines salmon, avocado, vegetables, mixed greens, and creamy basil dressing.
Location: 186 2nd St.
Most-ordered MealPal meal: Salmon Green Goddess Salad.
sweetgreen
sweetgreen serves salads, grain bowls, and plates built around vegetables, grains, proteins, and dressings. Its leading MealPal dish at both listed locations combines chicken, quinoa, spinach, broccoli, tomatoes, Parmesan, breadcrumbs, and pesto vinaigrette.
Locations:
- Folsom + Main — 150 Folsom St.
- SoMa, 2nd & Natoma — 171 2nd St.
Most-ordered MealPal meal at both locations: Chicken Pesto Parm.
Sushi Kinta
Sushi Kinta is a quick-service sushi restaurant offering sushi and other Japanese food for takeout. Its leading MealPal lunch is the Rainbow Special, featuring California rolls, five different fish, and a green salad.
Location: 5 Embarcadero Center.
Most-ordered MealPal meal: Rainbow Special.
The Bite
The Bite serves Mediterranean food, including pita wraps, rice bowls, salad bowls, soups, and appetizers. Its featured MealPal wrap combines lamb and beef with hummus, tzatziki, spring greens, feta, and orange sauce.
Location: 996 Mission St.
Most-ordered MealPal meal: Lamb & Beef Wrap.
Tricolore Caffe & Pizzeria
Tricolore Caffe & Pizzeria serves Italian lunches, including pizza, pasta, focaccia sandwiches, soups, and salads. Its featured MealPal pizza is a Margherita with mozzarella, tomato sauce, and basil.
Location: 590 Washington St.
Most-ordered MealPal meal: Margherita Pizza.
Viva Cafe
Viva Cafe offers café fare including sandwiches, alongside the rice-based lunch featured in MealPal’s data. Its leading MealPal dish combines barbecue chicken with rice and beans.
Location: 601 Montgomery St.
Most-ordered MealPal meal: BBQ Chicken W/ Rice.
Find your next San Francisco lunch
Open MealPal to find participating restaurants near your office or wherever you plan to eat. Check the available dishes, review their credit requirements, and choose a pickup time.
All locations in this directory are active MealPal partners at publication. The most-ordered dishes reflect the reporting period above and may not be offered every day.
Restaurant menus provide context about the food each restaurant serves. For the specific meal you reserve, use the current MealPal listing to review ingredients and dietary information.