# Golden Kim Tar, San Francisco CA: Reviews

Source: Local AI Registry, https://localairegistry.com/biz/ca/san-francisco/golden-kim-tar-san-francisco-ca. Free to reuse with a link back.

By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Updated 2026-09-09.

Canonical: https://localairegistry.com/biz/ca/san-francisco/golden-kim-tar-san-francisco-ca

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## In short

Golden Kim Tar is a chinese restaurant in San Francisco, CA. Its AI Score is 24 of 100, which is poor.

What each mark on this page means: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#marks


## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Type | Chinese restaurant |
| Address | 434 Larkin St, San Francisco, CA 94102, USA |
| Hours | Mon to Fri 10 AM to 9 PM · Closed Sat · Sun 10 AM to 9 PM |
| Phone | (415) 346-8889 |
| Rating | 4.2 across 373 reviews on Google |
| Quietest time | Friday |
| Updated | September 9, 2026 |


## All the details

Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from.

| Group | Fact | Value | Mark | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Location info | Address | 434 Larkin St, San Francisco, CA 94102, USA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Description | No-frills restaurant serving an extensive Chinese menu with meatless options; delivery is available. | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Hours | Mon to Fri 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM · Sat Closed · Sun 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Name | Golden Kim Tar | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Phone | (415) 346-8889 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Monday | 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Tuesday | 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Wednesday | 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Thursday | 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Friday | 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Saturday | Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Sunday | 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Services | Service | Delivery service | AI guess |  |
| Services | Service | Dine-in service | AI guess |  |
| Services | Service | Takeout service | AI guess |  |
| Services | Service | Vegetarian options | AI guess |  |
| Links | Website | http://www.goldenkimtartogo.com/ | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |


## Services and prices

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## The team

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## Visiting Golden Kim Tar

Address: 434 Larkin St, San Francisco, CA 94102, USA. Phone: (415) 346-8889. Hours: Mon to Fri 10 AM to 9 PM · Closed Sat · Sun 10 AM to 9 PM. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile.)


### Location info from Google Business Profile

From Google Business Profile: "No-frills restaurant serving an extensive Chinese menu with meatless options; delivery is available."


### When to go

Quietest day: Friday. Busiest day: Wednesday. From the popular times on its Google listing.


### Parking and getting in

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### Nearby

| Place | Type | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brisa | Restaurant | 1 min walk |
| Hello Sandwich & Noodle | Vietnamese restaurant | 1 min walk |
| Outta Sight Pizza | Pizza restaurant | 1 min walk |
| Deli Shack | Coffee shop | 1 min walk |
| Larkin St & Golden Gate Ave | Bus stop | 1 min walk |
| Jugos Naturales | Cafe | 1 min walk |


## Reputation

4.2 average across 373 reviews: Google 373. (Confirmed, read September 9, 2026.)

Golden Kim Tar offers a range of authentic dishes at affordable prices, but inconsistent food quality and service issues may deter some customers. (AI guess, from 373 reviews.)


### What people like

- Sizzling basil tofu
- Hot and sour soup
- Mongolian beef
- Generous portions
- Affordable prices


### What people do not like

- Service perceived as unfriendly
- Long wait times for food
- Food quality inconsistent
- Complaints about cleanliness
- Misleading menu descriptions


### Press

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### Awards

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## Questions people ask


### On a budget in San Francisco, is Golden Kim Tar the one?


### anyone actually happy with this place?


### do they shut Saturdays


### Whereabouts is this place?


### rough idea what Golden Kim Tar costs?


### Golden Kim Tar or Z & Y?


### points or member pricing here, worth signing up?


### how much is a first visit around here


### opening hours here, what are they these days?


### any last minute tables at Golden Kim Tar?


### people keep recommending Golden Kim Tar, what for?


### lunch near Larkin, what is good


### best chinese restaurant in San Francisco


### Busiest day at Golden Kim Tar, anyone know?


### bad experiences at Golden Kim Tar, anyone?


### is there a socials account worth following


### walk in at Golden Kim Tar in San Francisco, or is it appointment only?


## The AI Score: 24 of 100

It measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. San Francisco chinese restaurants run 24 to 57. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Golden Kim Tar scores 24, below the San Francisco average of 33. The same method scores every business on the registry.

| Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | Golden Kim Tar |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Retrieval grounding | 26 | 0 | Whether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on. | Poor |
| Off-property attestation | 20 | 38 | Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability. | Poor |
| AI visibility | 14 | 0 | Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service. | Poor |
| Reviews & response | 12 | 79 | The star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim. | Good |
| Backlink & citation authority | 8 | 44 | Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you. | Poor |
| Google Business Profile | 8 | 90 | Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first. | Good |
| Speed & mobile | 7 |  | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. |  |
| Content freshness & schema | 5 | 57 | Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals. | Fair |

Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology

How AI decides what to say about a chinese restaurant: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-ai-decides-local-business. What to check before you choose one: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-to-choose-local-business


## Entity map

Every person, place, organization and treatment named on this page, with a stable ID and a public reference. The JSON-LD below connects them to each other.

| Entity | Type | ID on this page | Same as | Relationship to Golden Kim Tar |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Golden Kim Tar | LocalBusiness | #business | http://www.goldenkimtartogo.com/ | Subject of this page |
| San Francisco, California | City | #city |  | City Golden Kim Tar is in |
| Local AI Registry | Organization | #publisher | https://localairegistry.com | Publisher of this page |
| Steve Lee | Person | #author | https://localairegistry.com/team/steve-lee | Author of this page |


## Topical map

Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the chinese restaurants in San Francisco, linked to the lists and towns around it.


### Lists

- Best chinese restaurants in San Francisco: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-francisco/chinese-restaurant
- Best businesses in San Francisco: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-francisco


### Nearby

- /san-jose: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-jose
- /los-angeles: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/los-angeles
- /san-diego: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-diego
- /irvine: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/irvine
- /mountain-view: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/mountain-view
- /santa-clara: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/santa-clara


### Every list

- Every leaderboard in California: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca


## References


### Sources cited

- [1] Google Business Profile, https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJWUiFDJqAhYARURdNqAtlWJQ (accessed Sep 9, 2026)
- [2] AI engine output: ChatGPT and Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Sep 9, 2026, https://localairegistry.com/methodology (accessed Sep 19, 2026)