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Welcome to Suppenküche

**OUR STORY**

Suppenküche, nestled in the heart of San Francisco at 525 Laguna St, is more than just a diner; it's a vibrant community hub. Established as a volunteer-driven venue, it offers a unique experience with free vegan and vegetarian dining every second and fourth Friday. Here, patrons enjoy hearty German-inspired dishes like pretzels, potato pancakes, and comforting soups, all served alongside engaging performances from local musicians and comedians. This commitment to community, sustainability, and delicious, inclusive food makes Suppenküche an inviting destination where good friends and flavorful dishes come together, fostering a true sense of belonging.

Suppenküche: Reviews & Ratings

Andrew R.
Andrew R.

A great place to get together with people from the community, get some free vegetarian food donated by food runners, and be entertained by either musicians or comedians. Happens almost every other Friday. Come and go as you please.

Stan O.
Stan O.

SF's Premier Supper Club Free Entertainment and Dinner. All volunteer run. Vegan, Vegetarian. Food, Performances, Community Best free Vegan dinners in SF! 2nd & 4th Fridays since February 2013.

Location

  • Suppenküche
    525 Laguna St, San Francisco, CA 94102 Hotline: (415) 252-9289

Welcome to Suppenküche, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of San Francisco at 525 Laguna Street. This unique diner offers a cozy atmosphere perfect for gathering groups while indulging in authentic German cuisine with a modern twist. Whether you're a local or just passing through, Suppenküche invites you to experience the richness of its diverse menu.

One of the standout features of Suppenküche is its commitment to inclusivity, offering vegan options alongside classic dishes. The ambiance is lively, enhanced by community gatherings and performances that make dining here a memorable experience. With events happening on the 2nd and 4th Fridays of the month, you can enjoy free entertainment while savoring delicious meals, a distinctive trait that sets this diner apart.

As for the food, the appetizers will undoubtedly pique your interest. The warm, freshly baked pretzels ($8) served with a choice of Obazda or mustard ($12) are an essential starting point. For something heartier, the Leberkase ($23), a baked pork shoulder accompanied by a pretzel, German potato salad, and sweet mustard, offers a delightful experience with every bite.

  • Potato Pancakes - Crispy on the outside and soft inside, perfect for sharing at $16.
  • Deviled Eggs - A creative twist featuring sliced yellow beets, chives, and bacon for $12.
  • Soups - A warm bowl at just $10, or enhance it with Frankfurter for $13.

Aside from the tantalizing mains, the variety of sides complements the dining experience beautifully. Try the side potato salad ($5) for a refreshing touch or indulge in red cabbage cooked in wine and duck fat ($5) for a taste of tradition.

Suppenküche isn't just a meal; it's a celebration of community and culture. The vibrant atmosphere is perfect for those seeking a hearty meal paired with a side of entertainment. As noted by enthusiastic patrons, this diner is regarded as "SF's Premier Supper Club," where culinary creativity meets community spirit.

In summary, Suppenküche is more than a dining destination; it's a hub for food enthusiasts and performers alike. If you haven't visited yet, make your way to 525 Laguna St and experience the warmth, flavor, and community spirit that Suppenküche has to offer.

For reservations or inquiries, you can reach them at (415) 252-9289. Don’t miss out on this exceptional dining adventure!