Tin – Vietnamese
The air at Tin is thick with the fragrant perfume of lemongrass and five-spice, drawing guests into a vibrant space where the soulful traditions of Vietnamese street food are elevated with artistic flair. Golden, lacy banh xeo and crisp firecracker shrimp provide a satisfying crunch alongside zesty papaya salads and delicate, hand-rolled parcels that burst with bright, herbaceous energy. Toasted baguettes overflow with succulent grilled pork and savory xiu mai, creating an inviting atmosphere where every bite celebrates a masterful balance of heat, herb, and heart.
937, Howard Street, 94103 https://www.tinsf.com/0Cuisine: Vietnamese
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Tin
Dairy-Free at Tin
Tin in San Francisco has 4 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Sauteed Baby Bok Choy with Garlic, Spinach and Minced Pork Soup and Lemongrass Tofu Banh Mi. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Tin
Tin in San Francisco has 2 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Sauteed Baby Bok Choy with Garlic and Spinach and Minced Pork Soup. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Tin
Tin in San Francisco has 10 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Sauteed Baby Bok Choy with Garlic, Firecracker Shrimp and Caramelized Claypot Catfish. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Tin
Tin in San Francisco has 4 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Grilled Pork Chop, Spinach and Minced Pork Soup and Banana Cake. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Tin
Tin in San Francisco has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Sauteed Baby Bok Choy with Garlic. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Tin
Tin in San Francisco has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including Sauteed Baby Bok Choy with Garlic. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Tin
Tin in San Francisco has 2 nut-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Sauteed Baby Bok Choy with Garlic and Spinach and Minced Pork Soup. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Tin
Tin in San Francisco has 3 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Sauteed Baby Bok Choy with Garlic, House-Made Limeade and Vegetarian Pho. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Tin
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Tin Rolls | 114.9 g | 37 g |
| Papaya Salad | 58 g | 30.4 g |
| Vegetarian Pho | 109 g | 30 g |
| Grilled Pork Chop | 5.9 g | 25.9 g |
| Cha Gio | 77.1 g | 23.9 g |
| Pho Bo | 21.8 g | 23.5 g |
| Shaken Beef | 54.4 g | 22.1 g |
| Bun Rieu | 12 g | 21.7 g |
| Xiu Mai | 27 g | 21.1 g |
| Banana Cake | 0 g | 18.1 g |
| Turmeric Catfish Banh Mi | 6.8 g | 16.8 g |
| Spring Rolls | 27 g | 13.4 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Menu
Starters
- Hue Rolls - $14: grilled lemongrass pork, shiso, mint, cilantro, fried shallots, steamed rice noodle Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tin Rolls - $14: grilled lemongrass pork, shiso, mint, cilantro, egg, lumpia wrap, fried shallots, rice paper Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cha Gio - $14: crispy-fried rolls with pork, shrimp, jicama, taro, woodear mushrooms, glass noodles, peanuts Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spring Rolls - $13: poached pork and shrimp, vermicelli, mint, peanut dipping sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Papaya Salad - $15: green papaya, poached shrimp, thai basil, peanuts Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Banh Xeo - $17.5: shrimp and pork crepe with fresh herbs Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Firecracker Shrimp - $15.5: crisp-fried shrimp, lumpia paper, plum dipping sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Xiu Mai - $16: house-made pork meatballs, fresh herbs, spicy broth, baguette Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Banh Mi Sandwiches
- Grilled Lemongrass Pork Banh Mi - $14.5: pickled vegetables, jalapenos, cucumber, cilantro, house aioli Available at: dinner, lunch
- 5-Spice Chicken Banh Mi - $14.5: pickled vegetables, jalapenos, cucumber, cilantro, house aioli Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lemongrass Tofu Banh Mi - $14.5: pickled vegetables, jalapenos, cucumber, cilantro, house aioli Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Turmeric Catfish Banh Mi - $16.5: dill, pickled vegetables, jalapenos, cucumber, cilantro, house aioli Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Mai-Que-Lo Ribeye Banh Mi - $17: pickled vegetables, jalapenos, cucumber, cilantro, house aioli Available at: dinner, lunch
Noodles with Broth
- Pho Ga - $16.5: poached chicken, rice noodles, ginger-chicken broth Dietary tags: Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pho Bo - $17: rare eye-of-round, brisket, rice noodles, beef broth Dietary tags: Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetarian Pho - $16: tofu, mushrooms and vegetables, rice noodles, vegetable broth Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bun Bo Hue - $18: rare beef, beef shank, pork sausage and belly, shrimp paste, spicy lemongrass broth Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bun Rieu - $18: crab and minced pork balls, shrimp, pork sausage, fried tofu, tomato, chicken-tomato broth Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Rice Plates
- Caramelized Claypot Catfish - $17.5: served with jasmine rice Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shaken Beef - $20: wok-tossed marinated cubed beef, mixed greens, salt-pepper-lime Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Pork Chop - $19: served with jasmine rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides & Desserts
- Sauteed Baby Bok Choy with Garlic - $11: baby bok choy, garlic Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, 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, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spinach and Minced Pork Soup - $9: spinach, minced pork, chicken broth Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Banana Cake - $7.5: coconut cream and peanuts Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Beverages
- Iced Vietnamese-Style Coffee - $5.5: condensed milk Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Thai Iced-Tea - $5.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC
- House-Made Limeade - $5.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Kirin Ichiban - $6.5: Japanese beer
Frequently Asked Questions about Tin
- Is Tin dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Tin has 4 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Sauteed Baby Bok Choy with Garlic, Spinach and Minced Pork Soup and Lemongrass Tofu Banh Mi.
- What can I eat at Tin on a dairy-free diet?
- Sauteed Baby Bok Choy with Garlic, Spinach and Minced Pork Soup and Lemongrass Tofu Banh Mi carry the dairy-free tag, out of 4 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Tin have vegan options?
- Yes. 3 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Sauteed Baby Bok Choy with Garlic and House-Made Limeade.
- Is Tin gluten-free?
- 2 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Tin?
- Tin Rolls, at roughly 37g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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