Acme Bread Company is a dedicated bread bakery in San Francisco, focused on long-ferment sourdoughs, ryes, and country loaves from quality flour. With a rating of 4.7/5 and 378 reviews, it sits firmly in San Francisco's top tier. Expect Sourdough, Rye, Whole Wheat, Multigrain, Specialty Loaves at the counter.
Local institution's counter-serve outpost selling a range of breads from sweet to sourdough.
What to Expect
Acme Bread Company is a dedicated bread bakery in San Francisco — no pastries, no cakes, just loaves. Expect sourdough, rye, multigrain, country bread, and speciality miches. The focus is on flour, fermentation, and crust. Many bread bakeries in San Francisco work with local mills and heritage grains, producing loaves with distinctive flavour profiles. Bring a tote bag; you will want to take a loaf home.
Bakeries in San Francisco
San Francisco is the home of American sourdough. The microbial flora of the Bay Area gives local bread a character that bakers elsewhere spend years trying to replicate, and the city's flagship — Chad Robertson's Tartine — has taught a generation of bakers worldwide. Acme Bread in Berkeley supplies the Bay Area's best restaurants, and a dense ecosystem of neighbourhood bakeries keeps the tradition alive and evolving.
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Based on 378 reviews
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Editorial Recognition
Acme Bread Company has earned editorial recognition from 50 Best Bakeries and #25 in United States (#2 in San Francisco). With a 4.7/5 Google rating from 378 verified reviews, it is among the highest-rated bread bakerys in its region.
Location
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Contact & Details
📍 Bay Trail #15, San Francisco, CA 94111, USA
Opening Hours
Monday: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Acme Bread Company specialise in?
Acme Bread Company is a bread bakery in San Francisco, United States, known for Sourdough, Rye, Whole Wheat, Multigrain, and more. The bread bakery format means you can expect a focus on quality baked goods crafted with care.
What is the rating of Acme Bread Company?
Acme Bread Company holds a Google rating of 4.7/5 based on 378 verified reviews. Our editorial rating is 4.8/5, which factors in consistency, baking quality, and regional standing.
Where is Acme Bread Company located?
Acme Bread Company is located in San Francisco, United States. The address is Bay Trail #15, San Francisco, CA 94111, USA. You can find directions and the exact location on Google Maps.
When is the best time to visit Acme Bread Company?
For the freshest selection, visit Acme Bread Company shortly after opening — typically between 7am and 10am. Bread bakeries often bake in batches throughout the morning, so later visits may catch a second bake. Weekend mornings tend to be busiest.
Does Acme Bread Company take orders or reservations?
Most bread bakerys operate as walk-in only with counter service. For celebration cakes, custom orders, or large pastry orders, contact Acme Bread Company directly through their website to arrange in advance. Some bakeries also offer pre-orders for whole loaves.
How does Acme Bread Company compare to other bakeries in San Francisco?
With a 4.7/5 rating from 378 reviews, Acme Bread Company ranks among the highest-rated bakeries in San Francisco. Our ranking considers Google reviews, editorial recognition, and baking quality to give a balanced picture of the San Francisco bakery scene.
