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Fox and Lion Bread - Reviews

3350 18th St, 90110 San Francisco
All reviews at a glance
348

Reviews

89.7%

Satisfaction

22

negative

14

neutral

312

positive

What people say about Fox and Lion Bread

Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Meal Type
  • Lunch
Luisa G.
Review date: 09/04/2025
9
Incredible Bread and Friendly Staff!
I visited around 2 pm, expecting they might be sold out, but to my surprise, they still had fresh, warm bread. It was absolutely incredible. The staff was also super friendly. I honestly almost finished the whole loaf before I even got home!
  • fresh, warm bread10
  • staff9
Price per Person
  • $1–$10
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Group Type
  • Family
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Meal Type
  • Breakfast
Wait Time
  • Immediate (0–5 min.)
Christopher C.
Review date: 07/21/2025
9
Local Gem with Passionate Baking
My experience at this local bakery was exceptional. It's a high-quality, owner-operated establishment offering freshly baked loaves, savory pastries, and pizzas. It truly felt like a full meal, not just a snack. The passion and attention-to-detail were evident in every tasty morsel. The vegetarian options, including pastries and breads, were plentiful, and I would highly recommend it for vegetarians. The service was rated a perfect 5, and the food also received a 5. The atmosphere was rated a 4. It's a family-friendly place with accessible wheelchair access and free street parking, though finding parking can be somewhat difficult. The meal type was breakfast, and the price per person is between $1–10.
  • freshly baked loaves9
  • savory pastries9
  • pizzas9
  • parking4
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Nick T.
Review date: 06/04/2025
8
Great Plant-Based Options with Room for Improvement
My experience at the restaurant was largely positive, with a great selection of plant-based options. I tried the bagels, rating them a 7. 5/10 for being very good. The potato onion artichoke roll (vegan) was also very good at 8/10. The green dream sandwich earned an 8. 5/10, described as great, though I felt it could benefit from a bit more protein. Similarly, the guru sandwich scored 8. 6/10 and was great, but the bread was super hard, and it also could have used more protein. The soup and bread with olive oil was rated 8. 5/10 and was great. The restaurant offers a great amount of plant-based options, and it would be amazing to see them go fully vegan someday!
  • bagels8
  • potato onion artichoke roll8
  • green dream sandwich9
  • bread3
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Adam H.
Review date: 04/06/2025
8
Top Notch Service, Unique Water Charge
My experience at this restaurant was overwhelmingly positive, with top notch service and atmosphere. The only unusual aspect was being charged $2 to refill hot water, which was a new experience for me. Despite this minor point, everything else was excellent.
  • service10
  • atmosphere10
  • food10
  • hot water refill2
Price per Person
  • $11–$20
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Meal Type
  • Lunch
John B.
Review date: 03/29/2025
10
Absolutely Incredible Lunch Experience!
I visited for lunch and tried the Guru sandwich, which was INCREDIBLE! It was seriously the most delicious sandwich I can remember eating, bursting with so many different flavors that complimented each other perfectly. Each bite was a delightful surprise, from the mushrooms to the hummus, to the pickled carrots, all brought together by the bread. Following that, I had to try the vegan pastries and opted for the chocolate turnover. WOW! I can't wait to go back!
  • Guru sandwich10
  • delicious sandwich10
  • different flavors9
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Matthew S.
Review date: 02/28/2025
1
Burned Mouth and Rude Service
My experience at this restaurant was unfortunately negative due to a severe issue with the food temperature and the subsequent interaction with the owner. I was served a frittata sandwich that was so hot on the inside it burned my mouth, causing pain and blistering that will take time to heal. When I brought this to the owner's attention, they stated it was my mistake and that I should have known better as an adult. I explained that it's the restaurant's responsibility to warn customers about dangerously hot food, but was met with disbelief, with the owner claiming no one else had ever burned their mouth after 10 years of serving sandwiches. This response was not only incredibly rude but also highly doubtful. The food itself, a frittata sandwich, was served at a dangerously high temperature, and the service received from the owner was dismissive and unapologetic.
  • frittata sandwich2
  • owner1
  • responsibility2
Price per Person
  • $11–$20
Visit Type
  • Casual Outing
Group Type
  • Friends
Group Size
  • Small Group
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Meal Type
  • Lunch
Wait Time
  • Immediate (0–5 min.)
Noise Level
  • Quiet
Dianne G.
Review date: 02/18/2025
9
Delicious Janga Club Sandwich!
My experience at the restaurant was great, especially with the Janga Club Sandwich. It was a nice, thick, and tasty sandwich with the perfect amount of meat and spread. The food received a perfect score of 5, and the service was also excellent with a score of 5. The atmosphere was rated 5, and the noise level was quiet, making it easy to talk. We experienced no wait time.
  • Janga Club Sandwich10
  • meat and spread9
  • Food10
Price per Person
  • $11–$20
Visit Type
  • Quick Meal
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Meal Type
  • Lunch
Evelyn P.
Review date: 01/28/2025
9
Delicious Pizza and Great Atmosphere!
My experience at the restaurant was fantastic! I enjoyed the house salad and the pepperoni pizza, both of which were absolutely delicious. The atmosphere was also a highlight, rated a 5 out of 5. Overall, a great dining experience.
  • house salad9
  • pepperoni pizza9
  • atmosphere10
Price per Person
  • $11–$20
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Meal Type
  • Lunch
Dan N.
Review date: 01/17/2025
9
Hidden Gem with Great Atmosphere
This is an awesome spot, surprisingly tucked away on a rather nondescript block. My experience was fantastic, starting with an excellent salad. The atmosphere was lovely, complemented by intriguing music. The employees were cute, adding to the overall pleasant vibe. For vegetarians, there are plenty of lentils and such, making it a place I highly recommend for its large vegetarian selection.
  • salad9
  • atmosphere10
  • music8
Price per Person
  • $11–$20
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Eric L.
Review date: 12/06/2024
9
Delightful Popup with Great Baguettes
My experience at this restaurant during a popup with Hostess was delightful. I was impressed by the fresh baguettes and the overall atmosphere. I plan to visit again during the daytime sometime.
  • baguettes10
  • atmosphere10

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