Gott's Soft Serve – American
This vibrant roadside-inspired spot reimagines the classic American drive-in with a modern, gourmet twist, where the nostalgic hum of a busy kitchen meets a sun-soaked, casual atmosphere. Juicy, hand-pressed burgers topped with everything from spicy kimchi to crispy onion rings arrive in signature boxes alongside vibrant, herb-flecked salads that celebrate fresh, global flavors. The experience culminates in the simple joy of a creamy soft serve swirl, offering a refreshing, sweet counterpoint to the savory, char-grilled feast.
1 Ferry Building, San Francisco CA 94111 https://gotts.com/location/sfferrybuildingRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
What to order at Gott's Soft Serve
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Vietnamese Chicken Salad | 99.8 g | 46.3 g |
| Kimchi Burger | 59 g | 45.4 g |
| Chicken Kale Caesar | 80.9 g | 40.5 g |
| Cheeseburger Box | 59.2 g | 25.4 g |
| Dungeness Crab & Bay Shrimp Louie | 88.2 g | 20.5 g |
| California Burger | 23.7 g | 19.4 g |
| Western Bacon Blue Ring | 28.5 g | 17.7 g |
| Chicken Sandwich Box | 16.9 g | 17.4 g |
| Impossible Cheeseburger Box | 7.8 g | 14.4 g |
| Impossible Hamburger Box | 7.8 g | 14.4 g |
| Double Cheeseburger | 11.7 g | 13.2 g |
| Chocolate Chip Cookie | 44.3 g | 2.9 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Sunday
- 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Thursday - Saturday
- 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its mouth-watering soups and kitchen craftsmanship, guests consistently praise the welcoming and pleasant atmosphere that makes for a memorable visit. Diners rave about the attentive and timely service, highlighting how the staff’s pride in their work translates into a high-quality dining experience. Standout dishes include the flavorful soups, which reviewers recommend for their exceptional taste and careful preparation.
Menu
Boxed Meals
Individually boxed meals for large groups. $200 minimum.
- Cheeseburger Box - $13.99: Beef patty, American cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, pickles & secret sauce on a toasted egg bun. Served with house-made chips. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Impossible Cheeseburger Box - $17.99: The Impossible Burger patty made from plants, American cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, pickles & secret sauce on a toasted egg bun. Served with house-made chips. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hamburger Box - $12.99: Beef patty, lettuce, tomatoes, pickles & secret sauce on a toasted egg bun. Served with house-made chips. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Impossible Hamburger Box - $16.99: The Impossible Burger patty made from plants, American cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, pickles & secret sauce on a toasted egg bun. Served with house-made chips. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Sandwich Box - $16.99: Crispy fried chicken breast, green cabbage & cilantro slaw, red onion, dill pickles and charred jalapeño mayo on a toasted egg bun. Served with house-made chips. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Burgers
- California Burger - $14.99: Fried egg, gruyère cheese, Zoe’s bacon, arugula, balsamic onions & mayo on a toasted sesame brioche bun. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Double Cheeseburger - $12.99: American cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, pickles & secret sauce on a toasted egg bun. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kimchi Burger - $13.99: Fried egg, kimchi, American cheese, Zoe’s bacon & spicy gochujang mayo on a toasted egg bun. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Western Bacon Blue Ring - $13.99: Beer-battered onion ring, Point Reyes Farmstead blue cheese, Zoe’s bacon, pickles, red onion & BBQ sauce on a toasted egg bun. Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Vietnamese Chicken Salad - $14.99: Romaine lettuce, kale & shredded cabbage, cucumbers, carrots, mung bean sprouts, peanuts, cilantro, mint, peanut lime vinaigrette, crispy fried chicken breast, pickled red Fresno chiles & green onions. Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Kale Caesar - $14.99: Kale & romaine lettuce, chicken, parmesan cheese, croutons, parmesan crisps & Caesar dressing. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Dungeness Crab & Bay Shrimp Louie - $24.99: West Coast Dungeness crab & bay shrimp, sliced avocado, tomatoes, hard-boiled egg, lemon wedge, secret sauce, romaine lettuce, lemon-Dijon vinaigrette. Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, High-Fiber, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Chocolate Chip Cookie - $3.99: Giusto's premium gourmet flour, two kinds of Guittard chocolate & Maldon Sea Salt. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Organic Ice Cream In A Cup - $5.99: Organic ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Beverages
- Spring Water - $3.49: Bottled spring water Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Sparkling Water - $3.49: Bottled sparkling water
- Coke - $3: Coca-Cola soda
- Sprite - $3: Lemon-lime soda
Frequently Asked Questions about Gott's Soft Serve
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews mention no major concerns, instead praising the mouth-watering soups, welcoming atmosphere, and attentive, timely service from the staff.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- Gott's Soft Serve offers a casual, budget-friendly ($) roadside-inspired atmosphere reminiscent of a classic American drive-in with gourmet burgers.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- Gott's Soft Serve is located at the San Francisco Ferry Building, as indicated by the restaurant's official website address.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- The menu accommodates mixed diets with vegetarian Impossible burgers, gluten-free seafood salads, and high-protein options like the Kimchi Burger.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout menu items include the Kimchi Burger, Western Bacon Blue Ring, Dungeness Crab & Bay Shrimp Louie, and highly praised flavorful soups.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Gott's Soft Serve has an average rating of 4.0/5, with guests consistently praising the high-quality dining experience and service.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Gott's Soft Serve specializes in American cuisine, reimagining classic drive-in favorites like gourmet burgers, sandwiches, and fresh salads.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers rave about the mouth-watering soups, welcoming atmosphere, and attentive, timely service provided by the prideful staff.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- The restaurant is currently operational, with location details and menu information available through their website at https://gotts.com/location/sfferrybuilding.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Gott's Soft Serve is a budget-friendly ($) American restaurant offering a variety of gourmet burgers, salads, and soft serve.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Gott's Soft Serve?
- Vietnamese Chicken Salad, at roughly 46.3g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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