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The American Grilled Cheese Kitchen
Cuisine: American
10Best Says
If you still have savory dreams from childhood of two slices of perfectly buttered toast squeezing out melted cheddar cheese, this restuarant is for you. And, even though the recipe is simple, they... Read More
If you still have savory dreams from childhood of two slices of perfectly buttered toast squeezing out melted cheddar cheese, this restuarant is for you. And, even though the recipe is simple, they take their one product very seriously, with "Commander in Cheese" Heidi Gibson dreaming up delectable sandwiches such as "The Mousetrap," which has an unforgettable mix of Tillamook Cheddar, havarti and Monterrey jack. And since grilled cheese should go hand-in-hand with tomato soup, be sure to order a to-go cup of their house-made Smoky Tomato Soup.
If you think you know grilled cheese sandwiches, swing by The American Grilled Cheese Kitchen and get an education about this simple American masterpiece.
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EXPERT TIPS BY:
Tom Molanphy
San Francisco Local Expert
- Family Friendly, Restaurants near AT&T Park, Restaurants with Gluten-Free Menus, Take Out: "The line for lunch can be very long, so try to go during off hours if you're in a hurry."
- Best for Family Friendly Because: Kids can't pass up gooey cheese, and that's what the American Grilled Cheese Kitchen is all about.
- Best for Restaurants near AT&T Park Because: The American Grilled Cheese Kitchen is a simple choice for large groups on their way to AT&T Park.
- Best for Restaurants with Gluten-Free Menus Because: It's really surprising just how good the gluten-free sandwiches are here.
- Best for Take Out Because: What's better to beat that chilly San Francisco fog than a hot grilled cheese sandwich between your cold hands?
