Shelby’s Rooftop is one of the best american restaurants in San Francisco for business lunch, especially if you want a strong option in SOMA.
Shelby's Rooftop is doing something SOMA genuinely needed: a mid-price room with real altitude, both literal and conceptual.
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Octopus, Grits, Charred Onions, Fried Egg, Sunchokes, Celery
Green Goddess, Jamon, Pickled Shallots, Parsley
Thousand Island, white cheddar, grilled onions, Kennebec potato chips
Shelby’s Rooftop is a strong american option in SOMA in San Francisco when you want somewhere that already has a solid public track record. Deviled Eggs and Spanish Octopus with Grits also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 8.2 rating across 605 Google reviews.
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Shelby’s Rooftop is a American restaurant located in SOMA, San Francisco. Shelby's Rooftop is doing something SOMA genuinely needed: a mid-price room with real altitude, both literal and conceptual.
Shelby’s Rooftop is best for cocktail bar, business lunch, business dinner, dinner, local. Shelby’s Rooftop is a strong american option in SOMA in San Francisco when you want somewhere that already has a solid public track record. Deviled Eggs and Spanish Octopus with Grits also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 8.2 rating across 605 Google reviews.
Shelby’s Rooftop is in the moderate price range (moderate). Google rating: 8.2 from 605 reviews
Start with Spanish Octopus with Grits, Deviled Eggs, Kaya French Toast and Shelby's Burger. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.
Shelby’s Rooftop holds a 8.2 Google rating from 605 reviews. Shelby’s Rooftop is a strong american option in SOMA in San Francisco when you want somewhere that already has a solid public track record. Deviled Eggs and Spanish Octopus with Grits also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 8.2 rating across 605 Google reviews.
Shelby’s Rooftop is located at 250 4th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.
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