Chocolate Gelato
$ 5.00Rich and decadent chocolate gelato served by the scoop with a smooth, velvety finish.
Rich and decadent chocolate gelato served by the scoop with a smooth, velvety finish.
Flavory rum raisin gelato, rich and creamy with plump rum-soaked raisins.
Classic, smooth French vanilla gelato made with rich vanilla bean specks.
Sweet salted caramel gelato mixed with crunchy roasted almonds and amber caramel ribbons.
Refreshing and tart passionfruit sorbet made with real fruit juice.
Sweet apricot infused with delicate Chardonnay wine notes and a smooth finish.
Bright, tart, and fruity raspberry sorbet made with hand-picked red raspberries.
Delicate white peach sorbet blended with sparkling champagne for an effervescent treat.
Double shot of espresso poured over a choice of french vanilla or rum raisin gelato.
Exquisite passionfruit sorbet paired with chilled bubbly champagne.
Classic vanilla gelato paired with rich, luscious Nutella spread.
Warm chocolate fondant served with traditional crème anglaise. Maman recommends a glass of Tawny 10 years old.
Cinnamon French toast served with marinated fresh berries, maple syrup, and whipped chantilly cream.
Classic upside-down caramelized apple tart featuring buttery pastry and tender apples.
Rich traditional French chocolate mousse whipped to airy perfection.
Classic baked vanilla bean custard with a brittle, perfectly caramelized sugar top.
Classic French crêpe prepared with delicate sugar and rich orange butter.
Warm folded crêpe filled with creamy Nutella and sliced ripe bananas.
Delicate crêpe filled with fresh mixed berries and smooth crème fraîche.
Crêpe filled with tender roasted caramelized apples and light chantilly cream.
Crêpe filled with sweet chestnut cream and fluffy chantilly cream.
Freshly baked Acme French baguette served with high-quality artisanal butter.
Chef's freshly prepared daily soup selection made with seasonal ingredients.
Traditional French onion soup topped with melted Gruyère cheese and a toasted bread crouton.
Warm baked camembert cheese served with sweet roasted garlic and crispy toast points.
Classic Burgundian snails baked in a rich parsley and garlic herb butter sauce.
Assorted artisan cured meats and French cheeses served with cornichons and bread.
Spicy lamb merguez sausage served with traditional fiery harissa paste and herbs.
Finely hand-chopped raw beef tartare seasoned with Dijon mustard, capers, shallots, topped with a raw quail egg and toast points.
Fresh organic salad greens tossed with crisp sliced pears and tangy sherry vinaigrette.
Piquant arugula topped with warm goat cheese medallions and sweet cipollini onions in balsamic dressing.
Classic Caesar salad with grated parmesan, crunchy croutons, and traditional anchovies.
Crisp endives with sweet pears, crunchy walnuts, and pungent Roquefort cheese in caramel balsamic dressing.
Traditional Niçoise salad with seared ahi tuna or salmon, olives, peppers, green beans, potatoes, eggs, tomatoes, and sherry vinaigrette.
Curly frisée lettuce topped with a runny poached egg and savory bacon lardons in red wine vinaigrette.
Mixed salad greens with goat cheese, tomatoes, egg, pistou, and balsamic vinaigrette.
Crunchy oat and nut granola served with cold fresh milk.
A refreshing selection of seasonal fresh fruits.
Fresh seasonal fruit served alongside creamy Greek yogurt.
Freshly toasted bagel served with smooth cream cheese.
Crunchy granola accompanied by fresh fruits and creamy Greek yogurt.
Crispy golden French fries served with house-made garlic aioli.
Crispy French fries tossed with luxurious truffle oil and herbs.
Fluffy lemon ricotta pancakes served with whipped butter and pure maple syrup (2 per order).
Lemon ricotta pancakes topped with roasted caramelized apples and chantilly cream.
Lemon ricotta pancakes served with fresh berries and cool crème fraîche.
Lemon ricotta pancakes smothered in sweet Nutella and banana slices.
Lemon ricotta pancakes topped with sweet chestnut cream and chantilly.
Two poached eggs over toasted muffin with Canadian bacon, avocado, and Hollandaise sauce, served with salad and potatoes.
Two poached eggs over toasted muffin with smoked salmon and red onions, topped with Hollandaise sauce, served with salad and potatoes.
Two poached eggs over toasted muffin with sautéed spinach, mushrooms, and gruyere béchamel sauce, served with salad and potatoes.
Two poached eggs over toasted muffin with fresh Dungeness crab and avocado, topped with Hollandaise sauce, served with salad and potatoes.
Two poached eggs over toasted muffin with tender duck confit and caramelized onions, topped with Hollandaise sauce, served with salad and potatoes.
3 eggs served with salad and potatoes, filled with smoked salmon, goat cheese, and tomatoes.
3 eggs served with salad and potatoes, filled with ham, bell peppers, spinach, and Swiss cheese.
3 eggs served with salad and potatoes, filled with chicken apple sausage, tomatoes, bell pepper, and Pepper Jack cheese.
3 eggs served with salad and potatoes, scrambled with mushrooms, spinach, caramelized onions, and a side of harissa sauce.
3 eggs served with salad and potatoes, scrambled with Mexican chorizo, onions, roasted peppers, and avocado.
3 eggs served with salad and potatoes, filled with crispy bacon, tomato, red onions, avocado, and cheddar cheese.
3 eggs served with salad and potatoes, scrambled with merguez sausage, feta cheese, red onions, and spinach.
3 eggs served with salad and potatoes, filled with tender short rib, poblano sauce, avocado, and cheddar cheese.
Served w/fries or salad, tomato, caramelized onions, aioli on ciabatta roll. Signature house favorite.
Served w/fries or salad, tomato, caramelized onions, aioli on ciabatta roll.
Served w/fries or salad, tomato, caramelized onions, aioli on ciabatta roll.
Plant-based patty served w/fries or salad, tomato, caramelized onions, aioli on ciabatta roll.
Fresh mussels cooked in a Provençale style cherry tomato, basil, olive, garlic, and cream broth.
Fresh mussels cooked in a fragrant Thai lemongrass, garlic, cilantro, chili, and coconut milk broth.
Classic fresh mussels cooked in a white wine, garlic, shallot, lemon juice, and parsley broth.
Rich fresh mussels cooked with garlic, shallots, bacon, white wine, cream, and parsley.
Grilled 12 oz New York prime steak with green peppercorn sauce, charred Brussels sprouts, and two easy eggs over apples.
Pan-seared branzino served with fregola sarda pasta and a lemon Dijon mustard sauce.
Toasted sandwich with smoked salmon, melted gruyere cheese, and 2 sunny side up eggs, served with salad and fruits.
Traditional French croque madame with ham, melted gruyere, and two sunny-side-up eggs, served with salad and fruits.
Toasted bagel topped with smoked salmon, cream cheese, capers, and red onions.
Refreshing sparkling rosé with fine bubbles and crisp fruit notes.
Crisp and elegant premier cru champagne with exceptional balance.
Crisp California Chardonnay with balanced fruit and oak notes.
Classic French Burgundy Chardonnay with elegant minerality.
Mineral-driven Chablis from Burgundy with crisp citrus notes.
Premier cru Chablis with exceptional structure and complexity.
Crisp and refreshing Loire Valley Sauvignon Blanc with vibrant acidity.
Balanced and aromatic Loire Valley Chenin Blanc with orchard fruit flavors.
Fragrant and smooth Viognier from Provence with floral aromas.
Dry and elegant rosé from the Côtes de Provence with delicate berry notes.
Crisp and aromatic Spanish Albariño with lively citrus character.
Mineral-forward German Riesling with off-dry balance and acidity.
Smooth and fruit-forward California Pinot Noir with cherry undertones.
Classic earthy Burgundy Pinot Noir with subtle spice notes.
Premier cru Burgundy Pinot Noir of exceptional depth and elegance.
Lively and expressive Beaujolais red with bright berry fruit.
Structured and aromatic Loire Valley Cabernet Franc with herbal notes.
Warm and spicy Grenache blend from Provence with dark fruit aromas.
Classic Southern Rhône red blend with rich spice and berry flavors.
Powerful and spice-driven Vacqueyras red with robust tannins.
Syrah-based Northern Rhône red with pepper and dark fruit characteristics.
Prestigious and rich Châteauneuf-du-Pape with complex spice and dark fruit.
Dark and structured Cahors Malbec with rich blackberry and tannin structure.
Classic structured Bordeaux red with notes of cassis and cedar.
Elegant Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Bordeaux with velvety texture.
Refined and complex Margaux Bordeaux with beautiful aromatic depth.
Bold and robust Washington Cabernet Sauvignon with dark fruit flavors.
Juicy and vibrant California Zinfandel blend with berry and spice notes.
Nestled in the heart of San Francisco's vibrant Hayes Valley, Chez Maman West serves as an inviting, cozy neighborhood culinary anchor that effortlessly channels the timeless warmth of a classic Parisian bistro. Known for its lively atmosphere, welcoming service, and unpretentious French comfort food, this charming eatery draws locals, performing arts enthusiasts catching a show nearby, and food lovers alike. Whether you choose to dine indoors amidst the bustling, intimate bistro chatter or relax outside on the sun-drenched patio, Chez Maman offers an authentic taste of France right on Gough Street.
The kitchen shines by executing comforting French bistro staples with precision and flair. Regulars consistently rave about the legendary Chez Maman burger, an indulgent 8oz Angus beef patty served on a unique ciabatta bun that brilliantly captures the meat's savory juices. Paired with their fiercely addictive truffle French fries—hailed for their intense aroma and delicate crispiness—it's an absolute must-try. Other crowd-pleasers include the steaming pots of fresh Les Moules, particularly the Poulette variation bathed in a rich garlic, bacon, white wine, and cream sauce that begs to be soaked up with fresh Acme baguettes. For soup lovers, the French onion soup provides a deeply comforting 10/10 experience with its bubbling, perfectly browned Gruyère cheese crust.
Beyond its famous burgers and mussels, Chez Maman delivers an extraordinary brunch and breakfast selection. From decadent Lemon Ricotta Pancakes topped with caramelized apples or Nutella to luxurious Eggs Benedict variations like the Dungeness crab benedict and duck confit options, the morning menu offers something for every palate. The kitchen's dedication to quality shines through in every delicate crêpe and rich omelette, making weekend mornings an absolute delight.
The true heartbeat of Chez Maman, however, lies in its hospitable spirit. Diners frequently highlight the attentive, warm serving staff who go above and beyond to ensure a memorable meal, maintaining water glasses and creating a welcoming vibe even during peak rush hours. Accompanied by an impressive curated wine list featuring exquisite French selections and approachable price points, Chez Maman West remains an essential San Francisco dining destination that proves you don't need a passport to experience genuine French hospitality.
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Chez Maman West is located at 401 Gough St, San Francisco, CA 94102 in the heart of Hayes Valley.
Some of the most celebrated signature dishes include the Chez Maman 8oz Angus beef burger on a ciabatta roll, truffle French fries, French onion soup, and the Les Moules cooked in the rich Poulette bacon and cream sauce.
Yes, the menu features a dedicated selection of vegetarian-friendly items, including the Impossible burger, organic green and goat cheese salads, lemon ricotta pancakes, and various vegetarian gelatos and sorbets.
Yes, Chez Maman West offers an extensive weekend breakfast and brunch menu featuring lemon ricotta pancakes, eggs benedict variations like Dungeness crab and duck confit, gourmet omelettes, and French press coffee.
Prices generally range from $4 to $15 for appetizers, salads, and crepes, $19 to $25 for burgers, benedicts, and mussels, and up to $50 for premium specialties like the New York prime steak and eggs.
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