# Z & Y Restaurant, San Francisco CA: Reviews Source: Local AI Registry, https://localairegistry.com/biz/ca/san-francisco/z-and-y-restaurant-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/z-and-y-restaurant-san-francisco-ca ## Photos - ![Photo 1](https://localairegistry.com/api/photo?src=https%3A%2F%2Fseoaesthetic-assets.sfo3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com%2Fphotos%2Fcmtugt9m008g8yeawet82fooo%2F0.jpg) - ![Photo 2](https://localairegistry.com/api/photo?src=https%3A%2F%2Fseoaesthetic-assets.sfo3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com%2Fphotos%2Fcmtugt9m008g8yeawet82fooo%2F1.jpg) - ![Photo 3](https://localairegistry.com/api/photo?src=https%3A%2F%2Fseoaesthetic-assets.sfo3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com%2Fphotos%2Fcmtugt9m008g8yeawet82fooo%2F2.png) - ![Photo 4](https://localairegistry.com/api/photo?src=https%3A%2F%2Fseoaesthetic-assets.sfo3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com%2Fphotos%2Fcmtugt9m008g8yeawet82fooo%2F3.jpg) - ![Photo 5](https://localairegistry.com/api/photo?src=https%3A%2F%2Fseoaesthetic-assets.sfo3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com%2Fphotos%2Fcmtugt9m008g8yeawet82fooo%2F4.jpg) ## In short Z & Y Restaurant is a chinese restaurant in San Francisco, CA. Its AI Score is 57 of 100, which is fair. What each mark on this page means: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#marks ## Key facts | Fact | Value | | --- | --- | | Type | Chinese restaurant | | Address | 655 Jackson St, San Francisco, CA 94133, USA | | Hours | Mon 11:30 AM to 9 PM · Closed Tue · Wed to Sun 11:30 AM to 9 PM | | Phone | (415) 981-8988 | | Rating | 4.1 across 3,830 reviews on Google | | Quietest time | Monday | | 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 | 655 Jackson St, San Francisco, CA 94133, USA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Location info | Description | Basic quarters for dining on Sichuan & Northern Chinese dishes packed with plenty of spice. | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Location info | Hours | Mon 11:30 AM to 9:00 PM · Tue Closed · Wed to Sun 11:30 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Location info | Name | Z & Y Restaurant | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Location info | Phone | (415) 981-8988 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Monday | 11:30 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Tuesday | Closed | 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 | 11:30 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Saturday | 11:30 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Sunday | 11:30 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Services | Service | Dine-in service | AI guess | | | Services | Service | Northern chinese cuisine | AI guess | | | Services | Service | Sichuan cuisine | AI guess | | | Services | Service | Spicy dishes | AI guess | | | Links | Facebook | https://facebook.com/zandyrestaurant | AI guess | Our record | | Links | Instagram | https://instagram.com/zandyrestaurant | AI guess | Our record | | Links | Website | https://www.zandyrestaurant.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 Z & Y Address: 655 Jackson St, San Francisco, CA 94133, USA. Phone: (415) 981-8988. Hours: Mon 11:30 AM to 9 PM · Closed Tue · Wed to Sun 11:30 AM to 9 PM. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile.) ### Location info from Google Business Profile From Google Business Profile: "Basic quarters for dining on Sichuan & Northern Chinese dishes packed with plenty of spice." ### When to go Quietest day: Monday. 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 | | --- | --- | --- | | Golden Flower Restaurant | Vietnamese restaurant | 1 min walk | | Yijun Ge Mural view from street | Tourist attraction | 1 min walk | | Bruce Lee Mural by Yijun Ge | Tourist attraction | 1 min walk | | Do Re Mi | Asian restaurant | 1 min walk | | Tam's Parking | Parking lot | 1 min walk | | Enjoy Vegetarian | Vegetarian restaurant | 1 min walk | ## Reputation 4.1 average across 3,830 reviews: Google 3,830. (Confirmed, read September 9, 2026.) Z & Y Restaurant is known for its authentic Szechuan dishes but suffers from significant service issues and high prices. (AI guess, from 3,830 reviews.) ### What people like - Mo Po Tofu - Tea smoked duck - Peking duck - Kung fu tea service - Hot and sour soup ### What people do not like - Rude and unprofessional staff - Long wait times for seating - Mandatory service fees without prior notice - Inconsistent food quality - Poor handling of food allergies ### 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 ### how much is a first visit around here ### do they shut Tuesdays ### is there parking at Z & Y or is it street only? ### where does this place post updates ### opening hours here, what are they these days? ### pricey here, or about normal? ### people keep recommending Z & Y, what for? ### anything I should sort out before a first visit here? ### address for Z & Y, anyone have it? ### best chinese restaurant in San Francisco ### Z & Y, any chance to get a table this week? ### Any membership pricing at Z & Y? ### genuinely, what is good about this one ### cheaper than Z & Y in San Francisco without it being sketchy? ### torn between this place and R & G? ### Busiest day at Z & Y, anyone know? ### Booking at Z & Y in San Francisco, how does it work? ### reviews all look glowing, what are the real complaints? ## The AI Score: 57 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. Z & Y scores 57, above the San Francisco average of 30. The same method scores every business on the registry. | Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | Z & Y | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Retrieval grounding | 26 | 50 | 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. | Fair | | 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 | 100 | Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service. | Good | | Reviews & response | 12 | 76 | 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 | 70 | Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you. | Good | | Google Business Profile | 8 | 90 | Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first. | Good | | Speed & mobile | 7 | 21 | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. | Poor | | Content freshness & schema | 5 | 79 | Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals. | Good | 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 Z & Y | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Z & Y Restaurant | LocalBusiness | #business | https://www.zandyrestaurant.com/ | Subject of this page | | San Francisco, California | City | #city | | City Z & Y 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:ChIJmevPu_SAhYARMmQlHRt_Rj4 (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)