people keep recommending Toy Soldier, what for?
Question · by belden_clover · Member since Sep 2026 · 1 post · 7w7 weeks ago
American restaurant in San Francisco, CA
4.8 · 1,872 reviewsOpens today at 11:30 AMOpens today at 11:30 AM
Highbrow lounge & local comfort food kitchen with house beers, cocktails & a 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 first_timer_on_belden.
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What Toy Soldier 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.
Friday or Saturday, before 6 PM.
Busiest Tuesday from 6 to 9 PM.
Belden Express is next door for another restaurant choice. Buena Vida Cantina on Belden is next door for Mexican food. Ristorante Tiramisu is next door for Italian food.
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 Tue, 6 to 9 PM.
What reviews, press and directories say about Toy Soldier.
4.8from 1,872 reviews on Google
Toy Soldier stands out for its $1 oysters and standout dishes like the pork chop, but struggles with service consistency during peak times. Toy Soldier offers a lively dining experience with a focus on seafood and American cuisine. Customers appreciate the attentive service from staff members like Arturo and Alan, who enhance the atmosphere with their friendly demeanor. However, some diners have reported issues with food quality and service speed, particularly during busy periods.
The AI Score is out of 100, read from 8 signals across search and AI.
32 San Francisco avg
Signal and how much it countsToy Soldier
Every business is scored the same way, and nobody can pay for a better score.
Toy Soldier, as AI sees it. Blue signals help Toy Soldier, and red ones hold it back.
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The page ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Google read about Toy Soldier. The code version is exactly what their crawlers get.
Local AI Registry · American restaurants 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
Toy Soldier is an american 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
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | American restaurant |
| Address | 52 Belden Pl, San Francisco, CA 94104, USA |
| Hours | Mon to Thu 11:30 AM to 9 PM · Fri to Sat 5 AM to 9 PM · Closed Sun |
| Phone | (415) 875-9514 |
| Rating | 4.8 across 1,872 reviews on Google |
| Quietest time | Saturday |
| 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 | 52 Belden Pl, San Francisco, CA 94104, USA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Description | Highbrow lounge & local comfort food kitchen with house beers, cocktails & a patio. | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Hours | Mon to Thu 11:30 AM to 9:00 PM · Fri to Sat 5:00 to 9:00 PM · Sun Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Name | Toy Soldier | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Phone | (415) 875-9514 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Monday | 11:30 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Tuesday | 11:30 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Wednesday | 11:30 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Thursday | 11:30 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Friday | 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Saturday | 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Sunday | Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Services | Service | American cuisine | AI guess | |
| Services | Service | Cocktails | AI guess | |
| Services | Service | House beers | AI guess | |
| Services | Service | Local comfort food | AI guess | |
| Services | Service | Lounge area | AI guess | |
| Services | Service | Outdoor patio dining | AI guess | |
| Links | Website | https://www.toysoldiersf.com/ | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
Address: 52 Belden Pl, San Francisco, CA 94104, USA. Phone: (415) 875-9514. Hours: Mon to Thu 11:30 AM to 9 PM · Fri to Sat 5 AM to 9 PM · Closed Sun. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile.)
From Google Business Profile: "Highbrow lounge & local comfort food kitchen with house beers, cocktails & a patio."
Quietest day: Saturday. Busiest day: Tuesday. From the popular times on its Google listing.
| Place | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Belden Express | Restaurant | 1 min walk |
| Buena Vida Cantina on Belden | Mexican restaurant | 1 min walk |
| Ristorante Tiramisu | Italian restaurant | 1 min walk |
| Leleka Ukrainian Comfort Food (San Francisco) | Ukrainian restaurant | 1 min walk |
| 350 Bush St. Garage - Valet | Parking | 1 min walk |
| SAJJ Mediterranean (SF FiDi) | Mediterranean restaurant | 1 min walk |
4.8 average across 1,872 reviews: Google 1,872. (Confirmed, read September 9, 2026.)
Toy Soldier stands out for its $1 oysters and standout dishes like the pork chop, but struggles with service consistency during peak times. (AI guess, from 1,872 reviews.)
It measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. San Francisco american restaurants run 24 to 62. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Toy Soldier scores 24, below the San Francisco average of 32. The same method scores every business on the registry.
| Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | Toy Soldier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 97 | 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 | 55 | 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 | 43 | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. | Poor |
| Content freshness & schema | 5 | 15 | Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals. | Poor |
Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology
How AI decides what to say about an american 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
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| San Francisco, California | City | #city | City Toy Soldier 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 american restaurants 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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# Toy Soldier, San Francisco CA: Reviews Source: Local AI Registry, https://localairegistry.com/biz/ca/san-francisco/toy-soldier-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/toy-soldier-san-francisco-ca ## Photos -  -  -  -  -  ## In short Toy Soldier is an american 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 | American restaurant | | Address | 52 Belden Pl, San Francisco, CA 94104, USA | | Hours | Mon to Thu 11:30 AM to 9 PM · Fri to Sat 5 AM to 9 PM · Closed Sun | | Phone | (415) 875-9514 | | Rating | 4.8 across 1,872 reviews on Google | | Quietest time | Saturday | | 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 | 52 Belden Pl, San Francisco, CA 94104, USA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Location info | Description | Highbrow lounge & local comfort food kitchen with house beers, cocktails & a patio. | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Location info | Hours | Mon to Thu 11:30 AM to 9:00 PM · Fri to Sat 5:00 to 9:00 PM · Sun Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Location info | Name | Toy Soldier | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Location info | Phone | (415) 875-9514 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Monday | 11:30 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Tuesday | 11:30 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Wednesday | 11:30 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Thursday | 11:30 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Friday | 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Saturday | 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Sunday | Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Services | Service | American cuisine | AI guess | | | Services | Service | Cocktails | AI guess | | | Services | Service | House beers | AI guess | | | Services | Service | Local comfort food | AI guess | | | Services | Service | Lounge area | AI guess | | | Services | Service | Outdoor patio dining | AI guess | | | Links | Website | https://www.toysoldiersf.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 Toy Soldier Address: 52 Belden Pl, San Francisco, CA 94104, USA. Phone: (415) 875-9514. Hours: Mon to Thu 11:30 AM to 9 PM · Fri to Sat 5 AM to 9 PM · Closed Sun. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile.) ### Location info from Google Business Profile From Google Business Profile: "Highbrow lounge & local comfort food kitchen with house beers, cocktails & a patio." ### When to go Quietest day: Saturday. Busiest day: Tuesday. 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 | | --- | --- | --- | | Belden Express | Restaurant | 1 min walk | | Buena Vida Cantina on Belden | Mexican restaurant | 1 min walk | | Ristorante Tiramisu | Italian restaurant | 1 min walk | | Leleka Ukrainian Comfort Food (San Francisco) | Ukrainian restaurant | 1 min walk | | 350 Bush St. Garage - Valet | Parking | 1 min walk | | SAJJ Mediterranean (SF FiDi) | Mediterranean restaurant | 1 min walk | ## Reputation 4.8 average across 1,872 reviews: Google 1,872. (Confirmed, read September 9, 2026.) Toy Soldier stands out for its $1 oysters and standout dishes like the pork chop, but struggles with service consistency during peak times. (AI guess, from 1,872 reviews.) ### What people like - $1 oysters on certain conditions - Pork chop described as the best ever - Heirloom burrata recommended ### What people do not like - Long waits for food and service - Inconsistent food quality - Misleading pricing on the menu ### 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 ### pricey at Toy Soldier, or about normal? ### Are the hours on Google right for this place? ### reviews all look glowing, what are the real complaints? ### do I need to book Toy Soldier in San Francisco or can I just turn up? ### people keep recommending Toy Soldier, what for? ### best american restaurant in San Francisco ### which one, Toy Soldier or Wayfare Tavern? ### Why do people rate Toy Soldier? ### What american restaurant questions is San Francisco asking AI most? ### anyone been on a Sunday, were they trading ### anywhere on Belden to sit while I wait ### how much is a first visit around here ### Toy Soldier, any chance to get a table this week? ### address for this place, anyone have it? ### last update from here was when? ### Booking a first visit at Toy Soldier, what happens? ### cheaper than Toy Soldier in San Francisco without it being sketchy? ### trying to avoid the rush, which day is quiet ## The AI Score: 24 of 100 It measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. San Francisco american restaurants run 24 to 62. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Toy Soldier scores 24, below the San Francisco average of 32. The same method scores every business on the registry. | Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | Toy Soldier | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 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 | 97 | 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 | 55 | 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 | 43 | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. | Poor | | Content freshness & schema | 5 | 15 | Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals. | Poor | Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology How AI decides what to say about an american 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 Toy Soldier | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Toy Soldier | LocalBusiness | #business | https://www.toysoldiersf.com/ | Subject of this page | | San Francisco, California | City | #city | | City Toy Soldier 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 american restaurants in San Francisco, linked to the lists and towns around it. ### Lists - Best american restaurants in San Francisco: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-francisco/american-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:ChIJtT_kKIqAhYAR8kotss7-lA8 (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 · American restaurants in San Francisco, CA · Editorial</p>
<h2>Toy Soldier, 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>Toy Soldier is an american restaurant in San Francisco, CA. Its AI Score is 24 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>American restaurant</td></tr>
<tr><td>Address</td><td>52 Belden Pl, San Francisco, CA 94104, USA</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Mon to Thu 11:30 AM to 9 PM · Fri to Sat 5 AM to 9 PM · Closed Sun</td></tr>
<tr><td>Phone</td><td>(415) 875-9514</td></tr>
<tr><td>Rating</td><td>4.8 across 1,872 reviews on Google</td></tr>
<tr><td>Quietest time</td><td>Saturday</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>
<tbody>
<tr><td>Location info</td><td>Address</td><td>52 Belden Pl, San Francisco, CA 94104, USA</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Location info</td><td>Description</td><td>Highbrow lounge & local comfort food kitchen with house beers, cocktails & a patio.</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Location info</td><td>Hours</td><td>Mon to Thu 11:30 AM to 9:00 PM · Fri to Sat 5:00 to 9:00 PM · Sun Closed</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Location info</td><td>Name</td><td>Toy Soldier</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Location info</td><td>Phone</td><td>(415) 875-9514</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Monday</td><td>11:30 AM to 9:00 PM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Tuesday</td><td>11:30 AM to 9:00 PM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Wednesday</td><td>11:30 AM to 9:00 PM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Thursday</td><td>11:30 AM to 9:00 PM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Friday</td><td>5:00 AM to 9:00 PM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Saturday</td><td>5:00 AM to 9:00 PM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Sunday</td><td>Closed</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Services</td><td>Service</td><td>American cuisine</td><td>AI guess</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td>Services</td><td>Service</td><td>Cocktails</td><td>AI guess</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td>Services</td><td>Service</td><td>House beers</td><td>AI guess</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td>Services</td><td>Service</td><td>Local comfort food</td><td>AI guess</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td>Services</td><td>Service</td><td>Lounge area</td><td>AI guess</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td>Services</td><td>Service</td><td>Outdoor patio dining</td><td>AI guess</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td>Links</td><td>Website</td><td>https://www.toysoldiersf.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-toy-soldier">
<h3>Visiting Toy Soldier</h3>
<p>Address: 52 Belden Pl, San Francisco, CA 94104, USA. Phone: (415) 875-9514. Hours: Mon to Thu 11:30 AM to 9 PM · Fri to Sat 5 AM to 9 PM · Closed Sun. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile.)</p>
<h4>Location info from Google Business Profile</h4>
<p>From Google Business Profile: "Highbrow lounge & local comfort food kitchen with house beers, cocktails & a patio."</p>
<h4>When to go</h4>
<p>Quietest day: Saturday. Busiest day: Tuesday. 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>Belden Express</td><td>Restaurant</td><td>1 min walk</td></tr>
<tr><td>Buena Vida Cantina on Belden</td><td>Mexican restaurant</td><td>1 min walk</td></tr>
<tr><td>Ristorante Tiramisu</td><td>Italian restaurant</td><td>1 min walk</td></tr>
<tr><td>Leleka Ukrainian Comfort Food (San Francisco)</td><td>Ukrainian restaurant</td><td>1 min walk</td></tr>
<tr><td>350 Bush St. Garage - Valet</td><td>Parking</td><td>1 min walk</td></tr>
<tr><td>SAJJ Mediterranean (SF FiDi)</td><td>Mediterranean restaurant</td><td>1 min walk</td></tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</section>
<section id="ai-reputation">
<h3>Reputation</h3>
<p>4.8 average across 1,872 reviews: Google 1,872. (Confirmed, read September 9, 2026.)</p>
<p>Toy Soldier stands out for its $1 oysters and standout dishes like the pork chop, but struggles with service consistency during peak times. (AI guess, from 1,872 reviews.)</p>
<h4>What people like</h4>
<ul>
<li>$1 oysters on certain conditions</li>
<li>Pork chop described as the best ever</li>
<li>Heirloom burrata recommended</li>
</ul>
<h4>What people do not like</h4>
<ul>
<li>Long waits for food and service</li>
<li>Inconsistent food quality</li>
<li>Misleading pricing on the menu</li>
</ul>
<h4>Press</h4>
<h4>Awards</h4>
<h4>Directories</h4>
</section>
<section id="ai-questions-people-ask">
<h3>Questions people ask</h3>
<h4>pricey at Toy Soldier, or about normal?</h4>
<h4>Are the hours on Google right for this place?</h4>
<h4>reviews all look glowing, what are the real complaints?</h4>
<h4>do I need to book Toy Soldier in San Francisco or can I just turn up?</h4>
<h4>people keep recommending Toy Soldier, what for?</h4>
<h4>best american restaurant in San Francisco</h4>
<h4>which one, Toy Soldier or Wayfare Tavern?</h4>
<h4>Why do people rate Toy Soldier?</h4>
<h4>What american restaurant questions is San Francisco asking AI most?</h4>
<h4>anyone been on a Sunday, were they trading</h4>
<h4>anywhere on Belden to sit while I wait</h4>
<h4>how much is a first visit around here</h4>
<h4>Toy Soldier, any chance to get a table this week?</h4>
<h4>address for this place, anyone have it?</h4>
<h4>last update from here was when?</h4>
<h4>Booking a first visit at Toy Soldier, what happens?</h4>
<h4>cheaper than Toy Soldier in San Francisco without it being sketchy?</h4>
<h4>trying to avoid the rush, which day is quiet</h4>
</section>
<section id="ai-score">
<h3>The AI Score: 24 of 100</h3>
<p>It measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. San Francisco american restaurants run 24 to 62. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Toy Soldier scores 24, 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">Toy Soldier</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>97</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>55</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>43</td><td>Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone.</td><td>Poor</td></tr>
<tr><td>Content freshness & schema</td><td>5</td><td>15</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 an american 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</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 Toy Soldier</th></tr></thead>
<tbody>
<tr><td>Toy Soldier</td><td>LocalBusiness</td><td>#business</td><td>https://www.toysoldiersf.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 Toy Soldier 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 american restaurants in San Francisco, linked to the lists and towns around it.</p>
<h4>Lists</h4>
<ul>
<li>Best american restaurants in San Francisco: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-francisco/american-restaurant</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:ChIJtT_kKIqAhYAR8kotss7-lA8 (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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