Planning a trip to San Francisco?

Foursquare can help you find the best places to go to.

The Sentinel

The Sentinel

Sandwich Spot$$$$
Financial District, San Francisco
Save
Share
8.2/10
405
ratings
  • Stars
  • Stars
    The experts at SFGate and 7x7 Magazine recommend this place
    • SFGate
    • 7x7 Magazine
  • Tips
    Dan H.
    "Try the Corned Beef Sandwich with Gruyere"(9 Tips)
    Louis E.
    "The line moves really fast."(5 Tips)
    ᴡ H.
    "SF's answer to No. 7 Subs -- the roasted cauliflower is dope."(3 Tips)
    SFGate
    "fiery lamb and eggplant sandwich with curry and herb pesto"(3 Tips)
Tips and Reviews icon114 Tips and reviews
Filter:
  • sandwiches
  • muffins
  • good for a quick meal
  • roasted cauliflower
  • free pickles
User icon
Log in to leave a tip here.

Sort:
  • Popular
  • Recent
  • Anh
    AnhAugust 3, 2012
    call in your order. lunch begins at 1130a & you MUST get a cookie! Yummm
  • Chuck R.heart icon on user image
    Chuck RoslofAugust 25, 2015
    Been here 100+ times
    Truly phenomenal roast beef sandwiches.
  • Rachel L.
    Rachel LevyJanuary 21, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    Check menu online daily and don't go until they have the yellow-tail, fennel and avocado sandwich. Better than the sandwich on the 7x7 list. I promise!
  • TV Food Maps
    TV Food MapsAugust 27, 2014
    Check out The Sentinel as seen on Unique Eats Read more
  • Ryan B.
    Ryan BiegaJuly 16, 2013
    So freaking good! Call ahead to avoid the long line
  • Ben R.heart icon on user image
    Ben RussoMarch 3, 2015
    Get the muffin in the morning. Doesn't matter which one.
  • SFBART
    SFBARTOctober 23, 2009
    Step out of the Montgomery BART Station on your morning commute and try one of their giant brimming-with-berries muffins, warm out of the oven. Yummmmmm! Read more
  • Holger L.
    Holger LüdorfJune 11, 2011
    I love their fresh lunch sandwiches!
  • shalzers M.
    shalzers McGeeJuly 16, 2014
    Turkey meatloaf and cranberry is just weird, not weird good. Just so you know.
  • Stefanheart icon on user image
    StefanMay 15, 2015
    Portion sizes must have shrunk because bread:meat ratio is way off.
  • Khoa M.
    Khoa MaAugust 20, 2014
    The lamb and eggplant better trabajar!
  • Jenn M.
    Jenn MirandaMay 9, 2010
    Highly recommend the smoked salmon and fresh salmon with fennel, apples and dill. Messy, but worth it!
  • David L.
    David LytleNovember 21, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Try the Pulled Pork Sandwich With Spicy Slaw - too big and too tasty!
  • Dave B.heart icon on user image
    Dave BeckettAugust 6, 2014
    Every sandwich is great
  • Abbi J.heart icon on user image
    Abbi JutkowitzJuly 2, 2019
    Good BEC (bacon egg & cheese)
  • Andrew S.heart icon on user image
    Andrew SheppardNovember 15, 2014
    Must try sandwich shop.
  • Mark H.
    Mark HendricksonFebruary 11, 2015
    Grab n go sandwiches to eat in Yerba Buena
  • Danny C.heart icon on user image
    Danny ConwayMarch 11, 2015
    Everything. Seriously
  • Anton S.
    Anton ShusterMarch 26, 2013
    SF Eater says get the corned beef sandwich.
  • Zaherheart icon on user image
    ZaherAugust 14, 2018
    Muffin is good 👍🏻
  • Bennett H.heart icon on user image
    Bennett HilesJuly 31, 2016
    Corned beef is delicious!
  • ᴡ H.
    ᴡ HansonApril 23, 2012
    SF's answer to No. 7 Subs -- the roasted cauliflower is dope.
  • Abraham W.heart icon on user image
    Abraham WilliamsOctober 12, 2012
    Get a muffin before 8am when they are still warm!
  • Miller
    MillerDecember 7, 2012
    If you speak foreign languages they'll give you free food
  • Alex C.
    Alex Choi ❄️July 9, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    Roast beef with horseradish may is a must-buy.
  • Paul d.
    Paul de HalléFebruary 6, 2015
    Great corned beef sandwich
  • Andrew M.heart icon on user image
    Andrew MilmoeJanuary 19, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Lunches are great, but the muffins in the morning are the best ever!
  • Ryan N.
    Ryan NguyenJune 8, 2012
    Corned beef sandwich is the thing to get
  • Dan H.
    Dan HarrelsonJune 12, 2012
    Try the Corned Beef Sandwich with Gruyere
  • Anna M.
    Anna MOctober 18, 2011
    some items sell out quickly so get there before 1 pm.
  • Mamie R.
    Mamie RheingoldJuly 5, 2012
    The spicy eggplant sandwich is delish!
  • Nathan B.heart icon on user image
    Nathan BarrailléJanuary 15, 2016
    Russian corned beef sandwich
  • Jon S.
    Jon SchleuningJanuary 3, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    The butternut squash muffin!
  • Rolando M.heart icon on user image
    Rolando MarroquinFebruary 7, 2013
    The corned beef sandwich is lights out
  • Wil B.
    Wil BaileyMarch 19, 2010
    If your feeling Irish get the Corn beef and cabbageif they are out have the pulled pork Read more
  • Chris M.
    Chris MaliwatApril 24, 2009
    74. Corned-beef sandwich with Gruyere at the Sentinel(from 7x7's 100 Things to Try Before You Die | http://tr.im/7x7list)
  • Kimberly Q.
    Kimberly QuachMarch 26, 2010
    BBQ Pulled Pork with Coleslaw is better than both the Corned Beef And Meatball
  • Vince M.
    Vince ManiagoMarch 11, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    The Corned Beef lives up to the hype, I'm still deciding about the Chocolate Chip cookie.
  • Rick H.
    Rick HurstSeptember 20, 2011
    All these sandwiches are amazing btw.
  • Dave
    DaveJuly 15, 2014
    Corned beef sando.
  • Jason P.heart icon on user image
    Jason ProdoehlJuly 7, 2015
    Morning muffins
  • Darren A.
    Darren AndersenDecember 6, 2011
    All about the blueberry muffins!
  • Ian K.
    Ian KennedyFebruary 24, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    Roasted Cauliflower & Curry!
  • Tommy L.heart icon on user image
    Tommy LeepOctober 9, 2009
    Been here 25+ times
    Go the Sentinel and get the oatmeal to last the morning or a muffin for a breakfast snack.
  • Jt B.
    Jt BarnhartJuly 24, 2011
    Worth waiting in line for!
  • 7x7 Magazine
    7x7 MagazineJanuary 27, 2010
    Nothing better than a corned-beef sandwih with Gruyere...it's #74 on 7x7's Big Eat SF 2010. Read more
  • Bob D.
    Bob DobalinaSeptember 20, 2010
    Anything with pork. Get it. Immediately.
  • Lucas V.
    Lucas VernonAugust 28, 2013
    I got the corned beef and it was just meh... I did not get what all the hype was about.
  • Christian A.
    Christian AverillOctober 28, 2009
    Been here 50+ times
    check the daily specials and avoid the line by calling ahead for pickup. Read more
  • Nathan M.
    Nathan ManousosAugust 26, 2009
    Go in the morning and get coffee cake or muffins, they are the best ever!
Photos202 Photos

Related Searches

  • the sentinel san francisco •
  • the sentinel san francisco photos •
  • the sentinel san francisco location •
  • the sentinel san francisco address •
  • the sentinel san francisco •
  • sentinel san francisco •
  • the sentinel san francisco •
  • the sentinel financial district san francisco

Foursquare © 2025  Lovingly made in NYC, CHI, SEA & LA