Welcome to Gumbo Social
At Gumbo Social, we embrace the essence of soul food with a modern twist. Nestled in the heart of San Francisco, this black-owned gem celebrates community, flavor, and accessibility. Our menu features hearty dishes like the Gumbo YaYa and a variety of Po'Boys, crafted with care and bursting with flavor. We cater to all, offering vegan options and accommodating diverse dietary needs. With private dining, outdoor seating, and convenient delivery, Gumbo Social is perfect for groups or a cozy meal alone. Experience our warm atmosphere, inclusive service, and unforgettable flavors, all while upholding sustainable practices. Join us for a culinary celebration of togetherness!
Gumbo Social: Reviews & Ratings
We got here before the dinner rush, around 6pm on a Saturday night. The owner was patient, answering our questions and taking our order. The order was ready in less than 10 minutes. Everything tasted so so good! I will be back for more corn hoecake!
We had one turkey, one chicken and sausage. Both delicious but otherwise very different aspects of the gumbo experience the turkey rich and homey, the chicken and sausage with lots of herbal spices. The proprietor was helpful and friendly ...
This is hands down the best Southern soul food and gumbo Ive had outside of Louisiana. Every bite was packed with authentic flavor! Dont miss out on this spotthe shrimp poboy and chicken sausage gumbo were absolutely outstanding.
We celebrated my Mom at Gumbo Social last week with friends, family and staff for her 50th S.F.U.S.D. work anniversary. ...
Best Gumbo Ive ever had!!! Seriously delicious!! Friendly and clean spot. Plenty of parking. We tried the corn cakes hoecakes and fell in love. Prices are fair. Go for the large its the better deal. This gumbo was perfect for a rainy day. Will definitely be back!
Oh boy, PoBoy did not skimp on the shrimp! Delicious, tasty, and very filling for the price point. I never thought Id find fries more satisfying than Mc Donalds but here they are! Fries were perfect and salted just the way I like them. ...
If youre passing through, you have to stop by and pick up a po boy for the road. The owner was so kind and made sure every customer was taken care of. ...
Delicious and soulful, packed with deep flavor, just the right spice, and you can taste the love. The owner, Mr. Gumbos vibe made me feel right at home. You can tell the gumbo is made with purpose and that slowcooked magic.
Location
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5176 3rd St San Francisco, CA 94124 United States Hotline: (415) 655-9195
Welcome to Gumbo Social, a vibrant soul food establishment nestled in the heart of San Francisco’s Bayview-Hunters Point. With a rich culinary heritage and a welcoming atmosphere, this black-owned gem takes comfort food to new heights, serving up dishes that warm the soul and excite the palate.
Located at 5176 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94124, Gumbo Social is not just a restaurant; it's a communal gathering place where flavors and friends meet. Whether you're dining in, taking out, or ordering delivery, this venue is designed for everyone. With options for vegan diets, accessible facilities, and a plethora of payment options—including cryptocurrency—you'll find it easy to enjoy a delicious meal with friends and family.
- Signature Dish: The Classic Gumbo YaYa steals the show, featuring tender chicken and spicy sausage in a rich, flavorful broth, served over a bed of rice. Customization options allow you to create a dish that suits your taste.
- Delightful Bites: Not to be missed is the Red Beans and Rice, filled with succulent roasted duck, delivering a perfect balance of richness and comfort.
- Heavenly Desserts: Cap your meal with a slice of the zesty Lemon Pound Cake or go for the indulgent Brown Butter Rice Krispy Treat, a fan favorite that offers a nostalgic twist.
With an inviting atmosphere, Gumbo Social also offers outdoor seating and heated options for those who enjoy fresh air while dining. Happy hour specials, catering services, and private dining rooms add to the appeal for both casual diners and larger groups. The staff, proficient in ASL and equipped with Braille menus, ensure that every guest feels welcome and included.
At Gumbo Social, you’re not just a customer, but a part of a vibrant community. The restaurant embraces diversity and promotes a culture of inclusivity, making it a favorite spot for locals and visitors alike. Their commitment to sustainability, with plastic-free packaging and compostable containers, speaks volumes about their dedication to the environment.
So, if you’re in the mood for an unforgettable dining experience that captures the essence of soul food, look no further than Gumbo Social. For inquiries or to make a reservation, call them at (415) 655-9195 and get ready to indulge!
