Cinderella Bakery & Cafe

Cinderella Bakery & Café is one of San Francisco’s best bakeries, serving handmade Russian and Eastern European pastries, breads, and café favorites since 1953. Enjoy fresh piroshki, blinchiki, honey cake, and borscht made from traditional recipes. Stop by our Richmond District bakery or our new Mission café for breakfast, lunch, or coffee and dessert—all crafted with love and Old World flavor.

Cinderella Bakery & Cafe is a bakery in San Francisco, California. It is listed at 436 Balboa St, San Francisco, CA 94118, which places it among the local businesses of San Francisco that residents and visitors turn to when they need this kind of service close by. Besides its main category, the business also describes itself as cafe, pastry shop, russian restaurant, so it may cover more than the name suggests.

For a place to eat or drink, the questions that matter most are simple: is it open now, how long is the wait at peak hours, and does the menu suit the group you are bringing. American restaurants typically run lunch and dinner services with a quieter stretch in between, coffee shops open early, and many kitchens close earlier on Sunday. Cards and tap-to-pay are accepted almost everywhere, a tip of 15-20% is customary for table service, and sales tax is added at the register.

The business lists hours on 7 days of the week. The most common schedule is 7 am–7 pm. As with most places, expect changes around holidays; the phone number below is the fastest way to confirm. The listed phone number is (415) 751-9690. Many businesses also reply to text messages on the same number if it is a cell phone. More information is available on its website, cinderellabakery.com.

On Google it holds a rating of 4.7 out of 5 from 3,144 reviews, which is a strong result for a bakery in San Francisco and suggests consistent service.

San Francisco is in California, on the West Coast, where the climate ranges from foggy coast to hot inland valleys, wildfire season can affect air quality in late summer, and traffic is the main thing to plan around. Getting around San Francisco is easiest by car; street parking is metered in busy downtown areas, and most suburban businesses have their own lot. Ride-share apps such as Uber and Lyft operate across California's larger cities, and public transit varies from extensive to minimal.

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