(415) 752-3770
2448 Clement St
San Francisco,
CA
94121
37.7821
-122.4854
Neighborhoods: Central Richmond, Northwest
What People Are Saying About Hard Knox Cafe
The Editor

Patrick Heig
Citysearch
Diners hungry for cheap plates of barbecue and fried catfish find solace in the outer avenues at this outpost of Alabama truck-stop chic. Kitschy, rusty odds and ends--typewriters, brand-name signs, old tools and the occasional giant fish head--hang on corrugated tin walls that give way to high loft-like ceilings studded with slowly rotating ceiling fans. In a neighborhood mostly known for its Asian restaurants, this spot serves Southern staples like fried chicken, meatloaf and shrimp po' boys with a choice of sides: mac 'n' cheese, red beans and rice, collard greens, candied yams, cornbread…
The Details on Hard Knox Cafe
Know Before You Go:
If ordering take-out, go to the restaurant's website and place your order online.
What to Drink:
The iced tea isn't sweetened like you'd expect from a Southern joint, but it comes in a mason jar and cuts the grease of the fried dishes.
The Extras:
It seems unlikely, but should you bring your own bottle of booze from home, there's a $10 corkage fee.









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