Opening hours
Closed · opens tomorrow 12:00 PM
| Monday | 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM |
| Thursday | 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM |
| Friday | 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM |
| Saturday | 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM |
| Sunday | 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM |
Local time in San Francisco: 11:19 PM (PST). Holiday hours may differ.
Location & directions
519 Columbus AvenueSan Francisco, CA 94133
About Sam's Panini
Sam's Panini is a cafe located at 519 Columbus Avenue in San Francisco, California. It is one of 2,864 places to eat and drink we list in San Francisco.
Sam's Panini is open daily, 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
On the menu: sandwiches and Mediterranean dishes.
Quick facts
- Category
- Cafe · Sandwich, Mediterranean
- Address
- 519 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94133
- Hours
- Open daily, 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 12 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 5 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for cafes and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Sam's Panini’s weekday schedule with 143 other cafes in San Francisco. On a typical weekday it opens at 12:00 PM, later than most (the typical opening time is 7:30 AM) and closes at 7:00 PM, later than 72% of them (typical closing time: 5:00 PM).
In total it is open about 49 hours a week, 7 hours fewer than the local median of 56. 78% of cafes in San Francisco open on Sundays, and Sam's Panini is one of them.
Compared with 143 other cafes in San Francisco that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for cafes in California
Based on 135 menus with 8,702 priced items from cafes in California, the median menu item costs $7.99, and half of all items are priced between $5.50 and $14.35.
We don’t have Sam's Panini’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what cafes in California typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Americano | 47% | $4.35 |
| Cappuccino | 44% | $5.00 |
| Hot Chocolate | 40% | $4.50 |
| Latte | 39% | $5.49 |
| Espresso | 36% | $3.70 |
| Mocha | 32% | $5.75 |
| Matcha Latte | 22% | $6.25 |
| Cold Brew | 22% | $5.50 |
Calculated from 135 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
What cafes usually offer
Across 790 cafes in our guide with detailed profiles:
- 66% offer takeout
- 93% offer delivery
- 98% have dine-in seating
- 76% take reservations
- 83% are described as good for kids
- 91% accept mobile payments
Ask Sam's Panini directly to confirm which of these it offers.
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Sam's Panini there are 191 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 672 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Cafes & Coffee (139), Bars & Pubs (80), Chinese (51), and Japanese & Sushi (45).
Competition is strong: 40 other cafes are within a mile and 114 within three miles. The closest is V & J Cafe, 0.2 mi away.
189 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Sandwiches & DelisAlimento< 0.1 mi
- Bakeries & DessertsMara's Italian Pastry< 0.1 mi
- ItalianIl Pollaio< 0.1 mi
- Mediterranean & Middle EasternNorth Beach Gyros< 0.1 mi
- Bars & PubsTony Nik's Cafe< 0.1 mi
What to expect at a cafe
Coffee shops and cafes run from drive-through espresso stands and national chains to independent roasters and neighborhood cafes with pastries, light breakfast and lunch. Many double as workspaces with Wi-Fi and outlets, while others focus on quick takeaway service.
What to order
- Drip coffee or a pour-over – the best way to taste a roaster’s beans
- Latte or cappuccino – the most ordered espresso drinks
- Cold brew – smoother and stronger, especially popular in summer
- A pastry or breakfast sandwich – many cafes bake in house
Good to know
- Mobile ordering skips the morning line at chains and many independents.
- Plant-based milks and extra shots usually add a small charge.
- Some cafes limit laptop use at busy times – look for posted policies.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Sam's Panini's opening hours?
Open daily, 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Monday: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM; Tuesday: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM; Wednesday: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM; Thursday: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM; Friday: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM; Saturday: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM; Sunday: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Is Sam's Panini open on Sunday?
Yes, Sam's Panini is open on Sundays: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Where is Sam's Panini located?
Sam's Panini is located at 519 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94133.
Is Sam's Panini open late?
No, Sam's Panini usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near Sam's Panini?
There are 672 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Sam's Panini. Nearby options include Alimento (< 0.1 mi), Mara's Italian Pastry (< 0.1 mi), and Il Pollaio (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other cafes near Sam's Panini?
40 other cafes within a mile. The closest is V & J Cafe, 0.2 mi away.
How much do cafes in California cost?
Based on 135 menus with 8,702 priced items from cafes in California, the median menu item costs $7.99, and half of all items are priced between $5.50 and $14.35.
Nearby places
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