Bi-Rite Creamery: Sample flavors, savor creamy classics.
Bi-Rite Creamery in San Francisco offers rich, creamy ice cream and a range of desserts. Guests praise friendly, welcoming staff who happily offer samples, helping first-time visitors discover favorites such as Black Sesame, Balsamic Strawberry, and Honey Lavender, plus vegan options. Though lines can be long, the experience is described as reliable, delicious, and worth the visit.
3692 18th St, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA
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Handcrafted, creamy ice cream in a variety of unique and classic flavors, made with high-quality local ingredients.
Friendly staff allow customers to sample multiple flavors before purchase, ensuring a perfect choice for every taste.
Indulgent treats like banana splits and other sundaes, perfect for sharing or enjoying solo.
Offers vegan ice cream and other dietary-friendly desserts to cater to diverse preferences.
Convenient for grabbing ice cream to enjoy in nearby Dolores Park, with quick service even during busy times.
Overall rating
Stephen H
One of the vegan offerings.Hippy sandwich, served hot. $13 Interesting preparation of sweet potato in very thin strands deep fried to crunchy texture. Micro greens and guacamole were great compliments. Chips, had to have some kettle chips. Sandwich took a little while even though there was no line. Nice lunch in Dolores Park and a beautiful Saturday afternoon.
Jacob Celestine
Bi-Rite Creamery is a solid choice if you're in the area and looking for a dependable ice cream spot. There was nothing particularly wrong with the experience, but nothing that made it feel truly special either. The ice cream was good and the prices were fair, making it a perfectly decent option. This is the ideal kind of place when you just want a reliable, no-frills scoop without having to think too much about it. If you're nearby and in the mood for a simple and satisfying treat, Bi-Rite Creamery gets the job done.
Alma Garcia
My partner and I explored this spot two months back while we were in San Francisco. On our way to Dolores Park, we craved something sweet and stumbled upon this place. We decided to order a banana split. The staff assisting us was incredibly friendly and provided great explanations. The banana split was absolutely delicious. Although there was a long line when we got there, it moved quite quickly. We can't wait to return to this place again in the future.
Sohrob H
🍦 Delicious Ice Cream: The ice cream at Bi-Rite Creamery is genuinely delicious. It's rich, creamy, and clearly made with high-quality ingredients, resulting in fantastic flavors that truly satisfy. 😊 Super Friendly Staff: The staff here are incredibly friendly and welcoming. As first-time visitors, we especially appreciated how accommodating they were, allowing us to sample quite a few flavors before we settled on our choices. This made the experience even more enjoyable. 👍 First-Timer Friendly: Their willingness to let us sample multiple flavors made our first visit a very positive and memorable one. It's great for discovering new favorites. 📍 Overall Impression: Bi-Rite Creamery is a must-visit for ice cream lovers in San Francisco. The combination of delicious ice cream and wonderfully friendly service makes for a truly delightful experience. Highly recommended!
Jea Kim
Perfect ice cream stop before heading to the park next door. Heard this was one of the best ice cream shops in the city, so we swung by after a late brunch around 3PM. The line was long. Took us about 20 minutes to get inside and order, but it was totally worth the wait. We tried a few of their most popular flavors: Black Sesame, Balsamic Strawberry, and Honey Lavender. My personal favorites were the latter two. Both had delicate, nuanced flavors. The balsamic and lavender notes were subtle, just enough to leave a pleasantly aromatic finish without overwhelming the creamy base.
