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Boudin at the Wharf

160 Jefferson St, Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco, CA 94133
415 928 1849
Ranked #10 of 199 shopping in San Francisco
4.0 of 5 stars 58 Reviews
Type: Speciality Shops
Description: This bakery produces traditional San Francisco sourdough and French breads that can be shipped or mail-ordered.
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Chicago, Illinois
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15 reviews 15 reviews
Reviews in 12 cities Reviews in 12 cities
9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 May 2012 NEW

Had lunch here with family. I definitely recommend the crab sandwich. We ate at the upstairs restaurant which gave us free entrance to their museum. Interesting how the company started. Bread then were delivered to houses by hanging it on a nail by the door. Stop by their museum to learn more. Have the restaurant validate your parking. You get... More

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San Francisco, California
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13 reviews 13 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 May 2012

the bread is very good went there three times during my stay. bought three loafs of sour dough and ate them. also had pizza twice it is really good pizza. would go back. only negative is the wharf area is a tourist trap and full of people. More

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Calgary
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5 reviews 5 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 May 2012

museum, shop, restaurant - loved the sourdough waffle for breakfast! More

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Kent, Washington
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16 reviews 16 reviews
Reviews in 12 cities Reviews in 12 cities
28 helpful votes 28 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 May 2012

It has become more commercialized over the years but the bread still is great. Nothing like a loaf of crunchy crusted sourdough bread More

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Senior Contributor
37 reviews 37 reviews
Reviews in 15 cities Reviews in 15 cities
16 helpful votes 16 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 May 2012

We really enjoyed our lunch here. We both had the half sandwich and soup option with our chowder in a bread bowl. Too much food! :) The sandwiches were big and tasty... didn't seem like a "half" but more like a normal size sandwich! If its your first time visiting San Fran, you must have a sourdough bread bowl for... More

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Nantwich, United Kingdom
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39 reviews 39 reviews
Reviews in 14 cities Reviews in 14 cities
8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 April 2012

Having hear about sour dough and then eating at every mealit was good to see it being made and understand a bit of the history and see the skill taken in producing it More

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See 10 more reviews by JONNNOO for San Francisco
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Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 April 2012

Tasty bread with lots of choices and great soup. Good prices for touristy area. Loved it & nice tasteful kitchen shop to browse while waiting. Top pick for fishermans wharf area lunch More

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Sutter
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12 reviews 12 reviews
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 April 2012

Fun to see the sourdough bread made. Not a must do but not a total waste of time either. You do get a slice of yummy bread to enjoy. More

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Doha
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13 reviews 13 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 April 2012

Lots of freshly baked goods, soups, and salads to choose from. Works for the entire family. Also great coffee from Pete's. More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 April 2012

What a great experience. You can watch the bakers at work, meander about. Interesting local items fire your kitchen our favorite cook. The bread is awesome. More

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