what does The Sycamore actually get right?
Question · by reunion_sitter_west · Member since Jul 2026 · 67 posts · 7w7 weeks ago
Bar in San Francisco, CA
4.4 · 1,049 reviewsOpens today at 11:30 AMOpens today at 11:30 AM
Lively gastropub featuring bottomless mimosas at brunch, craft beers, board games & a huge patio.
Eligible to offer 20% cashback to customers who shop here.OrbitBack
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Updated Sep 9, 2026Last activity 1 month ago, a question from reunion_lurker_south.
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What The Sycamore offers, what it costs, and what people come for.
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No code detected[Photo 4]When it's quiet, where to park, and what's nearby.
Tuesday or Wednesday, before 5 PM.
Busiest Thursday and Friday from 6 to 11 PM.
La Oaxaqueña is next door for Mexican food. PanIQ Escape Room San Francisco is next door for amusement. Abanico Coffee Roasters is next door for coffee.
Nearby places from Google Maps, read Sep 19, 2026.
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.
Closed now. Busiest Thu and Fri, 6 to 11 PM.
What reviews, press and directories say about The Sycamore.
4.4from 1,049 reviews on Google
While The Sycamore has a charming patio and some standout food, service issues and a lack of consistency mar the overall experience. The Sycamore presents a mixed experience, with some patrons enjoying the laid-back atmosphere and back patio, while others report feeling unwelcome and encountering rude staff. Chef Scotty is highlighted for his positive impact, contrasting sharply with complaints about unprofessional service from other staff members.
The AI Score is out of 100, read from 8 signals across search and AI.
32 San Francisco avg
Signal and how much it countsThe Sycamore
Every business is scored the same way, and nobody can pay for a better score.
The Sycamore, as AI sees it. Blue signals help The Sycamore, and red ones hold it back.
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The page ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Google read about The Sycamore. The code version is exactly what their crawlers get.
Local AI Registry · Bars in San Francisco, CA · Editorial
By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Updated September 9, 2026.
Published September 9, 2026 · Updated September 9, 2026 · Machine-readable version below
The Sycamore is a bar in San Francisco, CA. Its AI Score is 25 of 100, which is poor.
What each mark on this page means: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#marks
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Bar |
| Address | 2140 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA |
| Hours | Mon 3 PM to 1 AM · Tue to Wed 11:30 AM to 1 AM · Thu to Fri 11:30 AM to 2 AM · Sat 10 AM to 2 AM · Sun 10 AM to 1 AM |
| Phone | (415) 252-7704 |
| Rating | 4.4 across 1,049 reviews on Google |
| Quietest time | Tuesday |
| Updated | September 9, 2026 |
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 | 2140 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Description | Lively gastropub featuring bottomless mimosas at brunch, craft beers, board games & a huge patio. | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Hours | Mon 3:00 PM to 1:00 AM · Tue to Wed 11:30 AM to 1:00 AM · Thu to Fri 11:30 AM to 2:00 AM · Sat 10:00 AM to 2:00 AM · Sun 10:00 AM to 1:00 AM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Name | The Sycamore | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Phone | (415) 252-7704 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Monday | 3:00 PM to 1:00 AM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Tuesday | 11:30 AM to 1:00 AM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Wednesday | 11:30 AM to 1:00 AM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Thursday | 11:30 AM to 2:00 AM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Friday | 11:30 AM to 2:00 AM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Saturday | 10:00 AM to 2:00 AM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Sunday | 10:00 AM to 1:00 AM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Services | Service | Board games | AI guess | |
| Services | Service | Bottomless mimosas at brunch | AI guess | |
| Services | Service | Craft beers | AI guess | |
| Services | Service | Outdoor seating | AI guess | |
| Links | https://facebook.com/thesycamore | AI guess | Our record | |
| Links | Website | http://thesycamoresf.com/ | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
Address: 2140 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA. Phone: (415) 252-7704. Hours: Mon 3 PM to 1 AM · Tue to Wed 11:30 AM to 1 AM · Thu to Fri 11:30 AM to 2 AM · Sat 10 AM to 2 AM · Sun 10 AM to 1 AM. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile.)
From Google Business Profile: "Lively gastropub featuring bottomless mimosas at brunch, craft beers, board games & a huge patio."
Quietest day: Tuesday. Busiest day: Saturday. From the popular times on its Google listing.
| Place | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| La Oaxaqueña | Mexican restaurant | 1 min walk |
| PanIQ Escape Room San Francisco | Amusement center | 1 min walk |
| Wan Kee Restaurant | Chinese restaurant | 1 min walk |
| District Tea | Tea house | 1 min walk |
| Clarion Alley Murals | Tourist attraction | 1 min walk |
| Yucatasia | Mexican restaurant | 1 min walk |
4.4 average across 1,049 reviews: Google 1,049. (Confirmed, read September 9, 2026.)
While The Sycamore has a charming patio and some standout food, service issues and a lack of consistency mar the overall experience. (AI guess, from 1,049 reviews.)
It measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. San Francisco bars run 24 to 55. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. The Sycamore scores 25, below the San Francisco average of 32. The same method scores every business on the registry.
| Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | The Sycamore |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 40 | 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 | 70 | 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 | 57 | Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you. | Fair |
| Google Business Profile | 8 | 90 | Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first. | Good |
| Speed & mobile | 7 | 67 | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. | Good |
| Content freshness & schema | 5 | 34 | Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals. | Poor |
Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology
How AI decides what to say about a bar: 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
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| San Francisco, California | City | #city | City The Sycamore 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 |
Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the bars in San Francisco, linked to the lists and towns around it.
This is exactly what this page sends to Google, Bing, ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity and Gemini. We publish it in the open for two reasons: so you can see nothing here is hidden or made up, and so any business or developer can copy it. Being a good local AI steward means the machine version says exactly what the human version says.
Sent before the page. They tell crawlers the canonical address and that a plain markdown copy exists.
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# The Sycamore, San Francisco CA: Reviews Source: Local AI Registry, https://localairegistry.com/biz/ca/san-francisco/the-sycamore-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/the-sycamore-san-francisco-ca ## Photos -  -  -  -  -  ## In short The Sycamore is a bar in San Francisco, CA. Its AI Score is 25 of 100, which is poor. What each mark on this page means: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#marks ## Key facts | Fact | Value | | --- | --- | | Type | Bar | | Address | 2140 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA | | Hours | Mon 3 PM to 1 AM · Tue to Wed 11:30 AM to 1 AM · Thu to Fri 11:30 AM to 2 AM · Sat 10 AM to 2 AM · Sun 10 AM to 1 AM | | Phone | (415) 252-7704 | | Rating | 4.4 across 1,049 reviews on Google | | Quietest time | Tuesday | | 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 | 2140 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Location info | Description | Lively gastropub featuring bottomless mimosas at brunch, craft beers, board games & a huge patio. | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Location info | Hours | Mon 3:00 PM to 1:00 AM · Tue to Wed 11:30 AM to 1:00 AM · Thu to Fri 11:30 AM to 2:00 AM · Sat 10:00 AM to 2:00 AM · Sun 10:00 AM to 1:00 AM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Location info | Name | The Sycamore | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Location info | Phone | (415) 252-7704 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Monday | 3:00 PM to 1:00 AM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Tuesday | 11:30 AM to 1:00 AM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Wednesday | 11:30 AM to 1:00 AM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Thursday | 11:30 AM to 2:00 AM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Friday | 11:30 AM to 2:00 AM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Saturday | 10:00 AM to 2:00 AM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Sunday | 10:00 AM to 1:00 AM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Services | Service | Board games | AI guess | | | Services | Service | Bottomless mimosas at brunch | AI guess | | | Services | Service | Craft beers | AI guess | | | Services | Service | Outdoor seating | AI guess | | | Links | Facebook | https://facebook.com/thesycamore | AI guess | Our record | | Links | Website | http://thesycamoresf.com/ | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | ## Services and prices Add your services so AI can say what you offer ### Known for Share your review link so AI can say what you're known for ## The team Add your team so AI can name who works here ## Visiting The Sycamore Address: 2140 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA. Phone: (415) 252-7704. Hours: Mon 3 PM to 1 AM · Tue to Wed 11:30 AM to 1 AM · Thu to Fri 11:30 AM to 2 AM · Sat 10 AM to 2 AM · Sun 10 AM to 1 AM. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile.) ### Location info from Google Business Profile From Google Business Profile: "Lively gastropub featuring bottomless mimosas at brunch, craft beers, board games & a huge patio." ### When to go Quietest day: Tuesday. Busiest day: Saturday. From the popular times on its Google listing. ### Parking and getting in Add your parking so AI can tell people where to park Add how to find your door so AI can walk people in ### Nearby | Place | Type | Distance | | --- | --- | --- | | La Oaxaqueña | Mexican restaurant | 1 min walk | | PanIQ Escape Room San Francisco | Amusement center | 1 min walk | | Wan Kee Restaurant | Chinese restaurant | 1 min walk | | District Tea | Tea house | 1 min walk | | Clarion Alley Murals | Tourist attraction | 1 min walk | | Yucatasia | Mexican restaurant | 1 min walk | ## Reputation 4.4 average across 1,049 reviews: Google 1,049. (Confirmed, read September 9, 2026.) While The Sycamore has a charming patio and some standout food, service issues and a lack of consistency mar the overall experience. (AI guess, from 1,049 reviews.) ### What people like - Great back patio - Rad pulled pork sandwich ### What people do not like - Rude and unprofessional staff - Inconsistent service with bottomless mimosas - Unwelcoming atmosphere ### Press Add a press story so AI can say who's written about you ### Awards Add an award so AI can name it ### Directories Get listed in directories so AI can tell you're real ## Questions people ask ### anyone tell me what a first visit here involves ### what does The Sycamore actually get right? ### cancellation list here, is there one ### points or member pricing here, worth signing up? ### anything new from The Sycamore lately? ### Why do people rate this place? ### pricey at The Sycamore, or about normal? ### The Sycamore or Hawaii West? ### quietest day to hit The Sycamore? ### best bar in San Francisco ### Downsides nobody puts in a five star review? ### On a budget in San Francisco, is The Sycamore the one? ### killing time on Mission, any ideas ### Are the hours on Google right for this place? ### Booking at The Sycamore in San Francisco, how does it work? ### where exactly is this place? ### how much is a first visit around here ## The AI Score: 25 of 100 It measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. San Francisco bars run 24 to 55. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. The Sycamore scores 25, below the San Francisco average of 32. The same method scores every business on the registry. | Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | The Sycamore | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 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 | 40 | 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 | 70 | 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 | 57 | Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you. | Fair | | Google Business Profile | 8 | 90 | Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first. | Good | | Speed & mobile | 7 | 67 | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. | Good | | Content freshness & schema | 5 | 34 | Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals. | Poor | Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology How AI decides what to say about a bar: 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 The Sycamore | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | The Sycamore | LocalBusiness | #business | http://thesycamoresf.com/ | Subject of this page | | San Francisco, California | City | #city | | City The Sycamore 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 bars in San Francisco, linked to the lists and towns around it. ### Lists - Best bars in San Francisco: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-francisco/bar - 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:ChIJ0WvRSyN-j4ARpvLPuZyI3l4 (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)
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<p>Local AI Registry · Bars in San Francisco, CA · Editorial</p>
<h2>The Sycamore, San Francisco CA: Reviews</h2>
<p>By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Updated September 9, 2026.</p>
<p>Published September 9, 2026 · Updated September 9, 2026 · Machine-readable version below</p>
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<h3>In short</h3>
<p>The Sycamore is a bar in San Francisco, CA. Its AI Score is 25 of 100, which is poor.</p>
<p>What each mark on this page means: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#marks</p>
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<h3>Key facts</h3>
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<thead><tr><th scope="col">Fact</th><th scope="col">Value</th></tr></thead>
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<tr><td>Type</td><td>Bar</td></tr>
<tr><td>Address</td><td>2140 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Mon 3 PM to 1 AM · Tue to Wed 11:30 AM to 1 AM · Thu to Fri 11:30 AM to 2 AM · Sat 10 AM to 2 AM · Sun 10 AM to 1 AM</td></tr>
<tr><td>Phone</td><td>(415) 252-7704</td></tr>
<tr><td>Rating</td><td>4.4 across 1,049 reviews on Google</td></tr>
<tr><td>Quietest time</td><td>Tuesday</td></tr>
<tr><td>Updated</td><td>September 9, 2026</td></tr>
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<h3>All the details</h3>
<p>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.</p>
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<thead><tr><th scope="col">Group</th><th scope="col">Fact</th><th scope="col">Value</th><th scope="col">Mark</th><th scope="col">Evidence</th></tr></thead>
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<tr><td>Location info</td><td>Address</td><td>2140 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Location info</td><td>Description</td><td>Lively gastropub featuring bottomless mimosas at brunch, craft beers, board games & a huge patio.</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Location info</td><td>Hours</td><td>Mon 3:00 PM to 1:00 AM · Tue to Wed 11:30 AM to 1:00 AM · Thu to Fri 11:30 AM to 2:00 AM · Sat 10:00 AM to 2:00 AM · Sun 10:00 AM to 1:00 AM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Location info</td><td>Name</td><td>The Sycamore</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Location info</td><td>Phone</td><td>(415) 252-7704</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Monday</td><td>3:00 PM to 1:00 AM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Tuesday</td><td>11:30 AM to 1:00 AM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Wednesday</td><td>11:30 AM to 1:00 AM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Thursday</td><td>11:30 AM to 2:00 AM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Friday</td><td>11:30 AM to 2:00 AM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Saturday</td><td>10:00 AM to 2:00 AM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Sunday</td><td>10:00 AM to 1:00 AM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Services</td><td>Service</td><td>Board games</td><td>AI guess</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td>Services</td><td>Service</td><td>Bottomless mimosas at brunch</td><td>AI guess</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td>Services</td><td>Service</td><td>Craft beers</td><td>AI guess</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td>Services</td><td>Service</td><td>Outdoor seating</td><td>AI guess</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td>Links</td><td>Facebook</td><td>https://facebook.com/thesycamore</td><td>AI guess</td><td>Our record</td></tr>
<tr><td>Links</td><td>Website</td><td>http://thesycamoresf.com/</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</section>
<section id="ai-services-and-prices">
<h3>Services and prices</h3>
<h4>Known for</h4>
</section>
<section id="ai-the-team">
<h3>The team</h3>
</section>
<section id="ai-visiting-the-sycamore">
<h3>Visiting The Sycamore</h3>
<p>Address: 2140 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA. Phone: (415) 252-7704. Hours: Mon 3 PM to 1 AM · Tue to Wed 11:30 AM to 1 AM · Thu to Fri 11:30 AM to 2 AM · Sat 10 AM to 2 AM · Sun 10 AM to 1 AM. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile.)</p>
<h4>Location info from Google Business Profile</h4>
<p>From Google Business Profile: "Lively gastropub featuring bottomless mimosas at brunch, craft beers, board games & a huge patio."</p>
<h4>When to go</h4>
<p>Quietest day: Tuesday. Busiest day: Saturday. From the popular times on its Google listing.</p>
<h4>Parking and getting in</h4>
<h4>Nearby</h4>
<table>
<thead><tr><th scope="col">Place</th><th scope="col">Type</th><th scope="col">Distance</th></tr></thead>
<tbody>
<tr><td>La Oaxaqueña</td><td>Mexican restaurant</td><td>1 min walk</td></tr>
<tr><td>PanIQ Escape Room San Francisco</td><td>Amusement center</td><td>1 min walk</td></tr>
<tr><td>Wan Kee Restaurant</td><td>Chinese restaurant</td><td>1 min walk</td></tr>
<tr><td>District Tea</td><td>Tea house</td><td>1 min walk</td></tr>
<tr><td>Clarion Alley Murals</td><td>Tourist attraction</td><td>1 min walk</td></tr>
<tr><td>Yucatasia</td><td>Mexican restaurant</td><td>1 min walk</td></tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</section>
<section id="ai-reputation">
<h3>Reputation</h3>
<p>4.4 average across 1,049 reviews: Google 1,049. (Confirmed, read September 9, 2026.)</p>
<p>While The Sycamore has a charming patio and some standout food, service issues and a lack of consistency mar the overall experience. (AI guess, from 1,049 reviews.)</p>
<h4>What people like</h4>
<ul>
<li>Great back patio</li>
<li>Rad pulled pork sandwich</li>
</ul>
<h4>What people do not like</h4>
<ul>
<li>Rude and unprofessional staff</li>
<li>Inconsistent service with bottomless mimosas</li>
<li>Unwelcoming atmosphere</li>
</ul>
<h4>Press</h4>
<h4>Awards</h4>
<h4>Directories</h4>
</section>
<section id="ai-questions-people-ask">
<h3>Questions people ask</h3>
<h4>anyone tell me what a first visit here involves</h4>
<h4>what does The Sycamore actually get right?</h4>
<h4>cancellation list here, is there one</h4>
<h4>points or member pricing here, worth signing up?</h4>
<h4>anything new from The Sycamore lately?</h4>
<h4>Why do people rate this place?</h4>
<h4>pricey at The Sycamore, or about normal?</h4>
<h4>The Sycamore or Hawaii West?</h4>
<h4>quietest day to hit The Sycamore?</h4>
<h4>best bar in San Francisco</h4>
<h4>Downsides nobody puts in a five star review?</h4>
<h4>On a budget in San Francisco, is The Sycamore the one?</h4>
<h4>killing time on Mission, any ideas</h4>
<h4>Are the hours on Google right for this place?</h4>
<h4>Booking at The Sycamore in San Francisco, how does it work?</h4>
<h4>where exactly is this place?</h4>
<h4>how much is a first visit around here</h4>
</section>
<section id="ai-score">
<h3>The AI Score: 25 of 100</h3>
<p>It measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. San Francisco bars run 24 to 55. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. The Sycamore scores 25, below the San Francisco average of 32. The same method scores every business on the registry.</p>
<table>
<thead><tr><th scope="col">Signal</th><th scope="col">Weight</th><th scope="col">Score</th><th scope="col">What it measures</th><th scope="col">The Sycamore</th></tr></thead>
<tbody>
<tr><td>Retrieval grounding</td><td>26</td><td>0</td><td>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.</td><td>Poor</td></tr>
<tr><td>Off-property attestation</td><td>20</td><td>40</td><td>Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability.</td><td>Poor</td></tr>
<tr><td>AI visibility</td><td>14</td><td>0</td><td>Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service.</td><td>Poor</td></tr>
<tr><td>Reviews & response</td><td>12</td><td>70</td><td>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.</td><td>Good</td></tr>
<tr><td>Backlink & citation authority</td><td>8</td><td>57</td><td>Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you.</td><td>Fair</td></tr>
<tr><td>Google Business Profile</td><td>8</td><td>90</td><td>Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first.</td><td>Good</td></tr>
<tr><td>Speed & mobile</td><td>7</td><td>67</td><td>Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone.</td><td>Good</td></tr>
<tr><td>Content freshness & schema</td><td>5</td><td>34</td><td>Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals.</td><td>Poor</td></tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology</p>
<p>How AI decides what to say about a bar: 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</p>
</section>
<section id="ai-entity-map">
<h3>Entity map</h3>
<p>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.</p>
<table>
<thead><tr><th scope="col">Entity</th><th scope="col">Type</th><th scope="col">ID on this page</th><th scope="col">Same as</th><th scope="col">Relationship to The Sycamore</th></tr></thead>
<tbody>
<tr><td>The Sycamore</td><td>LocalBusiness</td><td>#business</td><td>http://thesycamoresf.com/</td><td>Subject of this page</td></tr>
<tr><td>San Francisco, California</td><td>City</td><td>#city</td><td></td><td>City The Sycamore is in</td></tr>
<tr><td>Local AI Registry</td><td>Organization</td><td>#publisher</td><td>https://localairegistry.com</td><td>Publisher of this page</td></tr>
<tr><td>Steve Lee</td><td>Person</td><td>#author</td><td>https://localairegistry.com/team/steve-lee</td><td>Author of this page</td></tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</section>
<section id="ai-topical-map">
<h3>Topical map</h3>
<p>Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the bars in San Francisco, linked to the lists and towns around it.</p>
<h4>Lists</h4>
<ul>
<li>Best bars in San Francisco: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-francisco/bar</li>
<li>Best businesses in San Francisco: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-francisco</li>
</ul>
<h4>Nearby</h4>
<ul>
<li>/san-jose: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-jose</li>
<li>/los-angeles: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/los-angeles</li>
<li>/san-diego: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-diego</li>
<li>/irvine: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/irvine</li>
<li>/mountain-view: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/mountain-view</li>
<li>/santa-clara: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/santa-clara</li>
</ul>
<h4>Every list</h4>
<ul>
<li>Every leaderboard in California: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca</li>
</ul>
</section>
<section id="ai-references">
<h3>References</h3>
<h4>Sources cited</h4>
<ul>
<li>[1] Google Business Profile, https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJ0WvRSyN-j4ARpvLPuZyI3l4 (accessed Sep 9, 2026)</li>
<li>[2] AI engine output: ChatGPT and Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Sep 9, 2026, https://localairegistry.com/methodology (accessed Sep 19, 2026)</li>
</ul>
</section>
</article>
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