The Brazilian Spot (formerly Cafe Valencia) — Restaurant in San Francisco

I really like what they did with this cafe. They made it even more hospitable and there are many places to sit. The addition of the hot food buffet is a really great idea. I miss the buffet at another place on Valencia that closed down years ago. The food was really good and moderately priced for SF. I had a nice portion for about $15-16. Had rice, tri-tip and chicken stroganoff and the toppings of a little bit of a salsa and farofa was really nice too. It was a good place to sit and eat without having to have a huge crowd or to wait for staff. Like the predecessors they also have coffee and Brazilian snacks such as pão de queijo, kibe and all the good street foods of Brazil and some pantry staples available...

I recently visited Cafe Valencia, a Brazilian place in San Francisco, and would like to share my honest three-star review. While the coxinha, one of the most famous Brazilian pastries, didn't meet my expectations, the empada was absolutely delicious. I must commend the cafe for serving a very good goiaba juice, which added a refreshing touch to my meal. Additionally, the establishment maintained a clean environment, and the staff provided friendly service throughout my visit. Although I believe the coxinha could be improved, there are still other delightful options to explore at...

I want to speak to my catering experience with The Brazilian Spot. I asked if they'd cater my daughter's birthday party because her request was acai bowls. They helped me plan how I could have an acai bowl party, calculated the amount per person, and gave me the needed supplies like a portable cooler that kept the acai at the perfect temperature. They also provided trays of cheese bread and other supplemental food and provided correct instruction for how to reheat and serve. They were all delicious. They were so flexible and helpful so want to recommend them if you're...