Rooftop at 25 Lusk

Laid-back Rooftop Vibes Just Steps from the Stage

Atop a chic, historic building in the heart of San Francisco’s SoMa district, Rooftop at 25 Lusk serves up Contemporary American cuisine with a laid-back yet stylish vibe. Just a short walk from some of the city’s biggest concert venues, this open-air hotspot blends fire pits, craft cocktails, and upbeat energy—making it a prime pre-show hangout.

Why Concert-goers love it

Whether you're heading to a show at Chase Center or The Independent, you’ll appreciate the quick service and casual dress code here. The rooftop’s open layout and lively atmosphere make it easy to grab a drink, share appetizers, and soak up the city vibe before the music starts. Plus, their timing-conscious staff makes sure you’re on your way before the lights go down.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking for a fun spot to kick off the night
• Solo travelers grabbing a drink with a view
• Couples enjoying a romantic evening with skyline views
• Fans wanting a social, energetic pre-show experience
• Budget-conscious music lovers seeking happy hour deals

What People Say

Visitors love the rooftop ambiance, calling out the modern design, cozy fire pits, and scenic views of the city. Many reviewers praise the friendly staff, solid cocktail selection, and the fact that it’s a great place to gather before heading out. The food gets high marks for flavor and presentation, especially the shareable small plates and sliders.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that the rooftop can get busy and noisy during peak hours—so if you're looking for a quiet pre-show meal, this may not be your spot. Also, seating is first come, first served, so arriving early is a smart move on show nights.

The Bottom Line

Rooftop at 25 Lusk is the perfect blend of cool vibes, tasty bites, and concert-night convenience for anyone looking to elevate their night out in San Francisco.