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The San Francisco Calzone Map

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Ah, the elusive calzone. A mainstay of East Coast pizzerias, it may seem like San Francisco just hasn't caught on to the folded pizza's mysterious allure. Less trendy than thin-crust, less contentious than deep-dish, the calzone merely is. And therein lies its charm. But where to seek out the humble hot pocket? We've got you covered with a city-wide map of your calzone options.


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Tommaso's Restaurant

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Tommaso's storied history is entertwined with that of the calzone, which they've had on the menu since the spot was called Lupo's. Try to Calzone Imbottito with ricotta, mozzarella and prosciutto, or the option with mushrooms and sausage.

Presidio Pizza Company

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This newcomer is aiming for a New York slice shop vibe, and they've got a "pizza pocket" calzone that comes stuffed with a cheese blend, baked with marinara and filled with pizza toppings of your choice.

Calzone's Pizza Cucina

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Big surprise: Calzone's serves calzones, boasting six listed options like mediterranean eggplant, creamed spinach, mozzarella & Humboldt Fog goat cheese orPhilly pepper cheesesteak with raw milk white cheddar, grilled onions and cherry peppers.

Valencia Pizza & Pasta

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Known for their behemoth portion sizes and low prices, Pizza & Pasta is hidden in plain view on Valencia, where it slings calzones the size of a hefty pizza folded in half (there will be doggy bags).

Giorgio's Pizzeria

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Giorgio's has no problem slinging a selection of calzones, and has the decency to offer them in small, medium, large and XL size increments (think salami and pepperoni; meatball, ham and mushrooms; or chicken with artichokes and feta).

Tony’s Pizza Napoletana

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Tony's gets a lot of play, but it also gets why calzones should be on the menu, with two simple options that come either baked or fried. Choose between the Manhattan with mozzarella, garlic, meatballs and ricotta, or the Brooklyn with mozzarella, garlic, spinach, and ricotta.

Marcello's Pizza

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Marcello's features a full complement of house calzones, from the Torpedo (Canadian bacon, salami pepperoni) to Wilamita's (meatballs, fresh roma tomatoes, pesto sauce) to Danielle's (rosemary garlic potatoes, broccoli, green onions) and more.

Victor's Pizzeria & Restaurant

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This no-frills slice shop offers calzones in "mini", small, medium and large sizes, but beware: if grabbing a solo late-night bite, the mini is plenty for one person.

Paradise Pizza & Pasta

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Paradise for calzone enthusiasts, this spot doesn't stint on the calzone options, with choices like four cheese, vegetarian and a "Traditional" calzone stuffed with Italian sausage, ground beef, mushroom, bell peppers and more.

Little Joe's Pizza

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Little Joe's calzone is advertised to feed 2-3 people, and it's a consideration worth paying attention to as you choose between the old school spot's regular (sausage, salami, pepperoni), vegetarian (mushroom, onion, olives, green pepper and garlic) or Hawaiian calzones (ham and pineapple).

The Pizza Place on Noriega

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If being near the beach stirs your calzone cravings, this spot is here to help, with a choice of 14" or 20" calzones of your choosing. Come hungry.

Tommaso's Restaurant

Tommaso's storied history is entertwined with that of the calzone, which they've had on the menu since the spot was called Lupo's. Try to Calzone Imbottito with ricotta, mozzarella and prosciutto, or the option with mushrooms and sausage.

Presidio Pizza Company

This newcomer is aiming for a New York slice shop vibe, and they've got a "pizza pocket" calzone that comes stuffed with a cheese blend, baked with marinara and filled with pizza toppings of your choice.

Calzone's Pizza Cucina

Big surprise: Calzone's serves calzones, boasting six listed options like mediterranean eggplant, creamed spinach, mozzarella & Humboldt Fog goat cheese orPhilly pepper cheesesteak with raw milk white cheddar, grilled onions and cherry peppers.

Valencia Pizza & Pasta

Known for their behemoth portion sizes and low prices, Pizza & Pasta is hidden in plain view on Valencia, where it slings calzones the size of a hefty pizza folded in half (there will be doggy bags).

Giorgio's Pizzeria

Giorgio's has no problem slinging a selection of calzones, and has the decency to offer them in small, medium, large and XL size increments (think salami and pepperoni; meatball, ham and mushrooms; or chicken with artichokes and feta).

Tony’s Pizza Napoletana

Tony's gets a lot of play, but it also gets why calzones should be on the menu, with two simple options that come either baked or fried. Choose between the Manhattan with mozzarella, garlic, meatballs and ricotta, or the Brooklyn with mozzarella, garlic, spinach, and ricotta.

Marcello's Pizza

Marcello's features a full complement of house calzones, from the Torpedo (Canadian bacon, salami pepperoni) to Wilamita's (meatballs, fresh roma tomatoes, pesto sauce) to Danielle's (rosemary garlic potatoes, broccoli, green onions) and more.

Victor's Pizzeria & Restaurant

This no-frills slice shop offers calzones in "mini", small, medium and large sizes, but beware: if grabbing a solo late-night bite, the mini is plenty for one person.

Paradise Pizza & Pasta

Paradise for calzone enthusiasts, this spot doesn't stint on the calzone options, with choices like four cheese, vegetarian and a "Traditional" calzone stuffed with Italian sausage, ground beef, mushroom, bell peppers and more.

Little Joe's Pizza

Little Joe's calzone is advertised to feed 2-3 people, and it's a consideration worth paying attention to as you choose between the old school spot's regular (sausage, salami, pepperoni), vegetarian (mushroom, onion, olives, green pepper and garlic) or Hawaiian calzones (ham and pineapple).

The Pizza Place on Noriega

If being near the beach stirs your calzone cravings, this spot is here to help, with a choice of 14" or 20" calzones of your choosing. Come hungry.

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