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Shelby's Rooftop, San Francisco, CA

Shelby's Rooftop

4.5
4.5
324 Reviews
$50 and over
American

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 35 times today
  • Great for scenic views
  • Good for special occasions
  • Great for outdoor dining
Experience an elevated evening at Shelby's Rooftop, perched high above 4th street in downtown San Francisco. Relish in delectable drinks, small bites, and breathtaking views. Shelby's Rooftop combines a seductive ambiance with a contemporary-chic atmosphere, creating a distinctive San Francisco rooftop lounge. Whether dining indoors or outdoors, savor the mouthwatering shared plates, expertly-crafted cocktails, and panoramic city views.

All ages are welcome when our kitchen is open, until 11pm every day. After that, our bar remains open until closing for adults 21+

For parties larger than 10 and private bookings, please contact us directly to book.

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $50 and over
  • Cuisines
    American, Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service, Dining Bar
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Thu, Sun 3:00 pm–12:00 am Fri, Sat 3:00 pm–1:00 am Breakfast Daily 6:30 am–10:30 am
  • Phone number
    (650) 302-5079
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive chef
    Chef Michelle Mathews
  • Neighborhood
    SOMA
  • Cross street
    4th street
  • Parking details
    Valet
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Beer Garden, Cafe, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Dancing, Dog Friendly, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Vegan, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

What 324 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.5
4.5 based on recent ratings
  • 4.3Food
  • 4.3Service
  • 4.7Ambience
  • 4.1Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • San Francisco Bay Area

    Great for scenic views

  • San Francisco

    Great for scenic views

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Shelby's Rooftop offers "spectacular views" and a "romantic ambience," making it a prime destination for special occasions. While some patrons experienced service hiccups, many praised the "great food," "amazing drinks," and overall vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for enjoying an "incredible view" and memorable dining experience, especially during city nights.

324 Reviews
  1. Geoffrey

    San Francisco

    1 review

    4.0

    1 review

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 4
    Bit difficult to call up staffs but understandable cause it’s busy conference season.

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  2. Lee Ann

    Greater Boston

    8 reviews

    5.0

    8 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great view of the SF skyline, food was delicious, and drinks were amazing

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  3. Harumi

    San Francisco

    1 review

    4.0

    1 review

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Cozy outdoor setting was pleased with my out-of-town guests. Food volume was so different depends on the dish, but over all very good taste. We felt we would like to see the outside, rather all facing inside, but still it was beautiful experience.

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  4. Chloe

    San Francisco

    1 review

    3.0

    1 review

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 2
    4. Ambience 4
    The views were great, service was slow, and the food was okay. I expected more.

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  5. Emilio

    San Francisco

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We had a great time. The restaurant and staff are amazing. They made my wife’s birthday very special. We will definitely be back for a date night!! Thank you!!!

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  6. Thanh

    VIP

    Seattle

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined on January 4, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    Spectacular views. Intimate ambiance. Wonderful experience.

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  7. Granville

    San Francisco

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on January 3, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    First time and it won’t be the last time .! Highly recommend … come have a quick bite and a great cocktail with beautiful views.

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  8. IRASEMA

    Mexico City

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on January 2, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Buen lugar Buen servicio Buena atención Estacionamiento muy caro

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  9. Randy

    Central Coast

    2 reviews

    1.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on January 1, 2025

    1. Overall 1
    2. Food 1
    3. Service 1
    4. Ambience 1
    I paid for event tickets that I didn’t use & haven’t been refunded. $240 wasted

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  10. Lawrence

    Denver

    2 reviews

    1.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on January 1, 2025

    1. Overall 1
    2. Food 1
    3. Service 1
    4. Ambience 2
    Rushed , had reservation but had to fight for an open table . They wanted to put us on a tiny cocktail table . Food mediocre at best . Never checked on by waiter . No dessert offered . Stay away

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FAQs

Shelby's Rooftop is rated 4.5 stars by 324 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 35 times today
Google Map for Shelby's Rooftop

250 4th St, San Francisco, CA 94103-3109

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross street
    4th street
  • Neighborhood
    SOMA
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Thu, Sun 3:00 pm–12:00 am Fri, Sat 3:00 pm–1:00 am Breakfast Daily 6:30 am–10:30 am
  • Price
    $50 and over
  • Cuisines
    American, Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service, Dining Bar
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Valet
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Chef Michelle Mathews
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Beer Garden, Cafe, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Dancing, Dog Friendly, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Vegan, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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