2026-06-23T23:13:09.711Z

One word Amazing

2026-06-22T15:42:04.241Z

I recently visited Z Zoul Cafe and had a delightful experience. The cafe has a cozy, welcoming atmosphere that makes it a perfect place to relax, enjoy a meal, or catch up with friends. The staff was friendly, attentive, and provided excellent service throughout my visit.The food and beverages were fresh, flavorful, and prepared with care. I especially appreciated the variety of menu options, including selections that can accommodate different dietary preferences. Everything was presented beautifully, and the quality of the ingredients was evident in every bite.The cafe was clean, comfortable, and well maintained, creating an enjoyable environment from start to finish. The combination of great service, delicious food, and a warm ambiance made this a memorable visit. I would happily return and highly recommend Z Zoul Cafe to anyone looking for a pleasant dining experience and excellent hospitality.

2026-06-16T19:25:23.860Z

Delicious food. Best lentil soup I’ve ever had. Great service great smiles great tastes. Come here.

2026-06-08T00:38:07.477Z

Very nice and homey little place in SF! The food was good and came in a huge portion, especially for the very reasonable price. Definitely recommend for a filling and affordable meal in the city!

2026-06-08T00:35:31.903Z

Food came out quick and was delicious, would recommend getting it spicy

2026-06-04T05:16:34.062Z

Our group of 6 loved Z Zoul for lunch! Delicious. Reasonably priced. I got the ful (vegetarian) with warm toasted pita and could eat this dish daily. The owner is so lovely! Thank you!

2026-06-04T00:01:15.496Z

Great spot. Falafel plate was legit.Quick, easy, and affordable. Would recommend!

2026-06-04T00:01:04.467Z

Great price.Home made.Couldn’t really ask for anything else.

2026-06-01T06:33:22.562Z

Good small restaurant offering Sudanese and Mediterranean style food. The dishes we ordered were tasty, good portions, reasonably priced, arrived quickly, the staff was friendly. No bogus fees added to the bill.

2026-06-01T00:20:19.692Z

Inviting, informal, unpretentious cafe with friendly owners and staff. Delicious humus; we had chicken shawarma and beef kofta plates as entrees. Very reasonably priced.

2026-05-26T17:11:35.075Z

2026-05-24T18:31:33.328Z

Great food and really good service .

2026-05-21T03:56:54.948Z

Family owned. Very friendly. Great food. 5 stars

2026-05-20T19:49:24.237Z

Great food and service, I truly felt like a I took a trip back home to Sudan. Loved the food everything was perfect.

2026-05-20T19:28:38.760Z

Great food and service! We got a little pick me up and shai bi laban and everything was lovely. It was so nice seeing a sudani spot in SF!!! Loved it would definitely recommend

2026-05-19T19:23:36.459Z

2026-05-19T05:36:54.691Z

For the price, food was ok. However, the service was very slow, they were literally unload grocery in parallel. The environment around did not feel very safe as an outsider of SF.

2026-05-09T19:51:23.772Z

We came because they accept reservations and reviews were good. Turns out they are mostly empty on Friday evening so lots of tables, since seems their main biz is takeout. Only one employee it seems, and he is the cook, so no one to help you when you arrive or bring drinks. Service was slow despite only 1 person ahead of us, but expected when there is only 1 employee. We got the chicken schwarma plate and it was fine, nothing special. Cook was so busy he asked us to add up our own ticket and tell him what we owe him. Thought about dessert, but service was so slow not sure how long it would take.

2026-05-07T08:39:48.419Z

A friend mentioned this was the only Sudanese restaurant in San Francisco and honestly that alone made me want to go. Had the foul masalah, spiced fava beans with cumin, feta, olive oil — which I'd never seen on a menu before and it was genuinely special. Followed it with the lamb shank and the eggplant salad. The lamb was phenomenal. The smokiness on the eggplant was exactly right. Owner sat with us for a few minutes between orders and talked about the recipes, where they came from, why this food matters. Left feeling like I'd actually learned something alongside eating well. Rare combination.

2026-05-03T23:30:34.934Z

This was a delicious little restaurant with friendly staff and great food- I went there for lunch went I was in Tenderloin for a conference, and it was quick, tasty, and got us away from the lunch crowd near the Hilton! Recommended!