The Vault Garden

Bar · Bar & breweryChinatown

No dishes marked gluten free

41 dishesmenu read 9 Novvaultgarden.com

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Main menu

Monday–Friday 11:30am–9pm

Starters

  • Focaccia Bread$10

    Whipped ricotta, olive oil

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists bread, focaccia): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists ricotta): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)

  • Potato & Leek Soup$15

    Smoked ham hock ragout

  • Green Goddess Salad$19

    Little gem lettuce, spring vegetables, pecorino cheese

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cheese, pecorino): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)

  • Braised Artichoke Ragout$23

    Burrata cheese, Castelvetrano olives, wild mushrooms, grilled sourdough

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists sourdough): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cheese, burrata): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)

Sides

  • Vault Fries$11
  • Black Truffle Mac & Cheese$17

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cheese): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)

  • Mushroom Gratin$16

    Black pepper crème fraîche, crispy shallots

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists creme fraiche): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)

  • Roasted Asparagus$16

    Garlic-thyme butter remoulade, charred lemon

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists butter): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)

Raw bar

  • Raw Bar Lobster Dip$29

    Asparagus, Old Bay mornay, crostini

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists lobster): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)

  • Oysters on the Half Shell$28

    Yuzu-cucumber mignonette

    Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists oyster, oysters): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)

  • Shrimp Cocktail$25

    Classic cocktail sauce

    Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists shrimp): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)

  • Mussels Escabeche$23

    Giardiniera, scallion, lemon agrumato

    Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists mussel, mussels): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)

  • Trout Crudo$25

    Cara cara orange, turnip, smoked roe

    Likely fish. Fish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists trout, crudo, roe): likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)

  • Shellfish Platter$89
  • Caviar Parfait$79

    One ounce. The Caviar Company Kaluga caviar, savory waffle, crème fraîche, egg salad

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists waffle): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists creme fraiche, parfait): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists egg, waffle): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)Likely fish. Fish: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)

Entrées

  • Asparagus & English Pea Risotto$35

    Black truffle butter, parmesan crisp, lemon agrumato

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists parmesan, butter): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)

  • Herb Roasted Half Chicken$41

    Farro verde, green garlic, foraged mushrooms

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)

  • Grilled Mt. Lassen Trout$45

    Likely fish. Fish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists trout): likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)

  • The Vault Burger$23

    Lettuce, onions, cheddar, secret sauce, French fries

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cheddar): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)

  • Prime Rib Sandwich$27

    Smoked gouda, horseradish aioli, caramelized onion, French fries

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists aioli): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)

Desserts

  • Sugar-Dusted Beignets$15

    Candied ginger

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)

  • Strawberry Pavlova$15

    Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pavlova): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)

  • Chocolate Mousse$15

    Peanut butter ganache, crème chantilly, chocolate cake

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cake): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists mousse): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)Likely nuts. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists peanut, peanut butter): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)

All Day Menu

Sides

  • Vault Fries$11

    Pomegranate ketchup

  • Brussels Sprouts$15

    Citrus vinaigrette

Starters

  • Mushroom Gratin$16

    Garlic-thyme butter

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists butter): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)

  • Butternut Squash Bisque$15

    Pepitas, whipped maple crème fraîche

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists creme fraiche): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)

  • Spinach Artichoke Dip$25

    Mozzarella, tortilla chips

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists tortilla): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists mozzarella): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)

  • Mixed Greens Salad$19

    Golden beets, pomegranate, candied nuts, balsamic vinaigrette

    Likely nuts. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists nut, nuts): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)

  • Wedge Salad$19

    Sieved egg, bacon, buttermilk dressing

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists buttermilk): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists egg): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)

Raw Bar

  • Shrimp Cocktail$25

    House cocktail sauce

    Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists shrimp): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)

  • Halibut Crudo$26

    Leche de tigre, aji amarillo

    Likely fish. Fish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists crudo): likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)

  • Half Dozen Oysters$28

    Bloody Mary mignonette

    Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists oyster, oysters): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)

  • Shellfish Platter$89

    Petite: six oysters, six shrimp, six mussels escabeche, crudo. Grand: dozen oysters, dozen shrimp, dozen mussels escabeche, crudo

    Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists shrimp): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)

Mains

  • Grilled Halibut$49

    Black garlic soubise, confit sunchokes, crispy leeks

    Likely fish. Fish: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)

  • Pastrami-Spiced Short Rib$45

    Russian dressing, potatoes, pickled cabbage

  • Mushroom Risotto$34

    Chanterelle, truffle butter, sourdough gremolata

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists sourdough): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists butter): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)

  • Steak Frites$57

    16oz New York, sauce au poivre

Desserts

  • Sugar-Dusted Beignets$15

    Whipped pumpkin cheesecake, candied ginger. Please allow 15 minutes

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cheesecake): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cheesecake): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)

  • Crème Fraîche Panna Cotta$15

    Blueberry coulis, berries, cinnamon streusel

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists creme fraiche, panna cotta): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)

Express Lunch Menu

Monday–Friday 11:30am–2:45pm

Express lunch

  • 2 Course Express Lunch$30

    Choose one item per course, in and out in 45 minutes. Entrées include Asparagus & English pea risotto (black truffle butter, parmesan…

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists focaccia, crouton): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists parmesan, butter): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (vaultgarden.com)

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Facts

Facts
FactDetail
Address555 California Street, Chinatown, 94104
AreaSan Francisco
KindBar · Bar & brewery
Phone+1 415- 508-4675
Websitevaultgarden.com
BookingOnline through OpenTable
Menu read9 Nov 2026 from vaultgarden.com
Hours
  • MondayClosed
  • Tuesday11:30am–9pm
  • Wednesday11:30am–9pm
  • Thursday11:30am–9pm
  • Friday11:30am–9pm
  • Saturday11:30am–9pm
  • SundayClosed
MapOpen in Google Maps

What diners say

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Where this comes from

Allergen answers come from the menu’s labels first, then the listed ingredients, then a model’s judgement checked when unsure. How allergen status is decided.

Questions about The Vault Garden

Does The Vault Garden have gluten-free options?

No dish is marked gluten free as served, from the menu read 9 Nov 2026. Each dish shows whether the venue labelled it or it was read from the ingredients.

Is The Vault Garden coeliac friendly?

Eatcrush reads each venue’s own menu and says where every answer came from. It never calls a dish safe: kitchens share fryers, boards and flour, and menus change. If you have coeliac disease or an allergy, confirm with staff before you order.

When is The Vault Garden open?

Monday: Closed. Tuesday: 11:30am–9pm. Wednesday: 11:30am–9pm. Thursday: 11:30am–9pm. Friday: 11:30am–9pm. Saturday: 11:30am–9pm. Sunday: Closed. Hours can change on public holidays; check with the venue.

Can I book The Vault Garden online?

Yes, through OpenTable: https://www.opentable.com/r/the-vault-restaurant-reservations-san-francisco?restref=1038766&lang=en-US&ot_source=Restaurant%20website

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