Daly City's 326 listed places break down into 263 restaurants, 25 quick-service spots, 23 cafes and 7 bars. Chinese is the top category at 28, with coffee shops and cafes at 25, bakeries and donuts and Japanese food each at 21, and pizza at 18.
64 percent of the listings in this guide are independent. Those entries add context for a wider Peninsula comparison.
209 listings are independent; the chains that show up most are Starbucks (6), Subway (5), McDonald's (3) and Chick-fil-A (3).
In the Servestack Independent Restaurant Index, Daly City ranks #163 of 332 large US cities for the share of places that are independent.
Food in Daly City by cuisine
Chinese in Daly City
- Restaurant · Chinese · Chain · 250 90th St
- Restaurant · Chinese · 6811 Mission St
- Restaurant · Chinese · 99 Skyline Plaza
- Restaurant · Chinese · Chain · 365 Gellert Blvd
- Restaurant · Chinese · 6127 Mission St
- Restaurant · Chinese · 37 Skyline Plaza
Coffee shops and cafes in Daly City
- Cafe · Chain · 133 Serramonte Center
- Cafe · Chain · 332 Westlake Center
- Cafe · Chain · 5001 Junipero Serra Blvd
- Cafe · 2 Poncetta Dr
- Cafe · Chain · 5055 Junipero Serra Blvd
- Cafe · 1901 Junipero Serra Blvd st, D St
Bakeries and donuts in Daly City
- Restaurant · Bakeries and donuts · 6300 Mission St
- Restaurant · Bakeries and donuts · 351 E Market St
- Restaurant · Bakeries and donuts · 2055 Gellert Blvd
- Restaurant · Bakeries and donuts · Chain · 1575 Sullivan Ave
- Restaurant · Bakeries and donuts · 2666 Geneva Ave
- Restaurant · Bakeries and donuts · Chain · 221 Lake Merced Blvd
Japanese in Daly City
- Restaurant · Japanese · Ramen · 6917 Mission St
- Restaurant · Japanese · 515 Westlake Center
- Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 32 Park Plaza Dr
- Restaurant · Japanese · 177 Southgate Ave
- Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 1901 Junipero Serra Blvd # G
- Restaurant · Japanese · 1901 Junipero Serra Blvd
Pizza in Daly City
- Restaurant · Pizza · Chain · 6222 Mission St
- Restaurant · Pizza · 511 Westlake Ctr
- Restaurant · Pizza · Chain · 2408 Junipero Serra Blvd
- Restaurant · Pizza · Chain · 2665 Geneva Avenue
- Restaurant · Pizza · 6540 Mission St
- Restaurant · Pizza · Chain · 1000 King Dr
Mexican in Daly City
- Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 213 Westlake Ctr
- Restaurant · Mexican · 6889 Mission St
- Restaurant · Mexican · 2 Chester St
- Restaurant · Mexican · 6582 Mission St
- Restaurant · Mexican · 311 E Market St
- Restaurant · Mexican · 260 San Pedro Rd
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