upcider – American
Perched above the city streets, Upcider offers a vibrant social sanctuary where the sizzle of gourmet sliders and the fragrant spice of Turkish flatbread create an atmosphere of casual sophistication. Guests can journey through a diverse landscape of flavors, pairing zesty Cajun chicken and succulent peppered salmon with crisp, garden-fresh salads that bring a bright, modern edge to every shared plate.
1160 Polk Street, San Francisco CA https://upcidersf.com/Rating: 5/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, mediterranean, whole30, pescatarian, paleo, diabetic, heart-healthy, plant-based, sugar-free, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, clean-eating, low-cholesterol, high-fiber, tlc, detox, alkaline, mayo-clinic, slow-carb, pegan, candida
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its warm and professional service, guests rave about a delectable dining experience where the standout dishes include an exceptionally flavorful burger. Reviewers highlight the welcoming atmosphere and consistently praise the high quality of everything from the appetizers to the main courses. Diners recommend making a reservation to secure a spot in this inviting space, noting that the attentive staff makes every visit feel special.
Menu
Upsliders
One slider per order; all sliders can be made in a cabbage wrap
- Cajun Chicken Slider - $6.95: Creole sauce, parmesan, cilantro, aioli
- Fried Chicken Slider - $6.95: spicy slaw, aioli Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
- Pulled Pork Slider - $6.95: spicy slaw, apple BBQ sauce, aioli Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Grilled Eggplant Slider - $6.95: roasted peppers, goat cheese, arugula, aioli Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Peppered Salmon Slider - $6.95: sun-dried tomato pesto, basil pesto, arugula, aioli Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Spicy Lamb Slider - $6.95: tomato fennel marmalade, arugula, aioli Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Salads
Add cajun chicken +5, butcher meatballs +6, peppered salmon +7, blackened shrimp +7
- Quinoa Salad - $9.95: cucumber, cherry tomato, peppers, goat cheese, almonds, mint Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Kale Caesar Salad - $9.95: parmesan, croutons, anchovy caesar dressing
- Roasted Beet Salad - $9.95: arugula, apples, goat cheese, candied pecans, sherry vinaigrette
Flatbreads
- Turkish Flatbread (Lahmacun) - $14.95: tomatoey lamb & beef mixture, Turkish pepper paste, parsley, arugula, spices
- BBQ Pulled Pork Flatbread - $14.95: mozzarella, red onions, cilantro
- Kale Parmesan Flatbread - $13.95: cherry tomatoes, red onions, basil pesto Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
- Spinach and Gruyère Flatbread - $13.95: spinach, garlic, gruyère cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Sautéed Mushrooms Flatbread - $13.95: Marsala sautéed herbed mushrooms, mozzarella, green onions Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Potato and Pesto Flatbread - $13.95: house-made basil & sun-dried tomato pesto, parmesan, green onions Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
Other Must-Haves
- Butcher Meatballs - $15.95: grilled meatballs with creamy mashed potato, coleslaw, roasted tomatoes Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Creole Shrimp - $12.95: blackened shrimp, Creole cream sauce, crostini Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Meatballs - $11.95: house-made meatballs, parmesan, tomato bacon gravy, crostini
- Mac & Cheese - $9.95: mozzarella, topped with bread crumbs, bacon bits, green onions
- Cheese & Cured Meat Board - $21.95: sliced apples, pickles, candied almonds, fig jam and crostini
- Roasted Cauliflower - $9.95: dates, mint, harissa tahini sauce
- Warm Olives - $6.95: marinated with thyme, rosemary, aleppo peppers, lemon zest Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
- Buffalo Fries - $6.95: cayenne hot sauce, celery, carrots, blue cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Sweet Potato Fries - $6.95: house-made blueberry ketchup Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Garlic Fries - $6.95: sprinkled parsley Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
Desserts
- Caramel Bread Pudding - $9.95: home-made mint whipped cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- White Chocolate Crème Brûlée - $9.95: creamy and rich custard with a thin, crisp burnt sugar top Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Beverages
- Sauvignon Blanc, Kim Crawford (Glass) - $12: Marlborough
- Sauvignon Blanc, Kim Crawford (Bottle) - $45: Marlborough
- Meursault, Mat Rot (Glass) - $13: Burgundy, France
- Meursault, Mat Rot (Bottle) - $80: Burgundy, France
Frequently Asked Questions about upcider
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- With a 5.0/5 rating, professional service, and inviting atmosphere, this spot is highly recommended for special occasions, especially with reservations.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Warm Olives accommodate multiple diets including keto, gluten-free, vegan, and paleo, while Garlic Fries and Sweet Potato Fries are both gluten-free and vegan.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Upcider specializes in American cuisine, featuring a menu of gourmet sliders, Turkish flatbreads, and a variety of fresh salads.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Customers highly praise the exceptionally flavorful burger, warm professional service, and welcoming atmosphere, resulting in a perfect 5.0/5 rating.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Upcider maintains an exceptional overall rating of 5.0/5 based on customer feedback and dining experiences.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- Upcider is located in San Francisco, California, as indicated by its official website address at upcidersf.com.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout menu items include gourmet sliders like Cajun chicken and peppered salmon, Turkish flatbreads, and an exceptionally flavorful burger.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- With a perfect 5.0/5 rating and moderate ($$) pricing, customers report high-quality food and professional service that offer excellent value.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- Visitors should expect high-quality American sliders and flatbreads, professional service, and are highly encouraged to make reservations beforehand.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking a casual yet sophisticated social atmosphere with high-quality American sliders, diverse flatbreads, and professional service would enjoy this restaurant.