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aíso

The Castro · Vegetarian / Vegan

4068 18th Street, San Francisco, CA, 94114Directions
4.7★★★★★★★★★★125 reviews

Diners like this vegan restaurant's creative and flavorful plant-based tapas, especially the popular oyster mushroom skewers and garlic udon noodles. They also highlight the warm, inviting atmosphere and the exceptional, attentive service. Guests mention the delicious and inventive cocktails, with many appreciating the reasonable prices.

Plant-based cooking with weekend check-in peaks and mushroom skewers worth chasing.

aíso is a $$ Vegetarian / Vegan restaurant in The Castro, San Francisco. It has logged 2,059 check ins on Blackbird, and is busiest Wednesday late nights. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

Monday5:00 – 10:00 PM
Tuesday5:00 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday5:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday5:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday5:00 – 11:00 PM
Saturday11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
welcometoaiso.com

Why go

aíso is a vegetarian/vegan restaurant with a 4.7 Google rating from 151 reviews and 2,059 all-time Blackbird on-chain check-ins. Its Blackbird check-ins are busiest on Saturdays and Sundays.

editorial/ updated 10d ago

Fast facts

  • aíso has 2,059 all-time Blackbird on-chain check-ins.
  • Saturday and Sunday are its busiest Blackbird check-in days.
  • Google shows a 4.7 rating from 151 reviews.
  • Reviewers specifically praise the mushroom skewers, garlic udon, walnut pesto, and mocktails.
  • One reviewer notes the kitchen may close earlier than the bar at night.
editorial/ updated 10d ago

Did you know

aíso has logged 2,059 Blackbird check-ins, with Saturdays and Sundays leading the crowd pattern.

editorial/ updated 10d ago

Amenities

Meals

BreakfastBrunchLunchDinnerDessert

Drinks

BeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutReservationsRestroom

Dietary

Vegetarian
Google Places/ updated 10d ago

Full menu

appetizers

  • yuca sticks

    passion fruit mostarda

    $9.00
  • heart of palm fritto

    watercress aioli

    $15.00
  • cucumber kimchi

    carrot, chive

    $7.00
  • beet tartare

    wasabi crème fraîche, cucumber, sesame

    $12.00
  • gems

    market fruit, walnut, pickled shallot, papaya champagne vin

    $17.00

soups

  • curried butternut squash soup

    pepitas, chili flakes, cilantro

    $9.00

small-plates

  • oyster mushroom skewers

    tamari, toasted coriander

    $17.00
  • pineapple + tofu skewers

    adobo

    $14.00
  • jerk sliders

    pineapple slaw, miso mayo

    $18.00

mains

  • roasted cauliflower

    sikil pak, sour orange onion

    $18.00

pasta

  • kale + walnut pesto

    rigatoni, blistered cherry tomato, basil, lemon

    $22.00

More

  • beyond sausage

    $6.00
seed menu intel/ updated 10d ago

No check in signal yet — activity shows up here once people start checking in on Blackbird.

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Check in momentum

The room in motion

Activity65
check ins · last 30 days · active todaycheck ins · last 30 daysactive today

Flynet check ins

2,059

Neighborhood

The Castro

Last 30 days

65 check ins

−74% vs prior month

Daily check ins over the last 30 days
Sep 28Oct 27

When it's busy

Usually dead right now

Tuesdaytoday
12a12p11p
Monday5:00 – 10:00 PM
Tuesday5:00 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday5:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday5:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday5:00 – 11:00 PM
Saturday11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Inside aíso

Review signal

4.7

125 Google reviews

$$

Google Places/ updated 10d ago

Guide

Inside aíso

Why go

aíso is a vegetarian/vegan restaurant with a 4.7 Google rating from 151 reviews and 2,059 all-time Blackbird on-chain check-ins. Its Blackbird check-ins are busiest on Saturdays and Sundays.

editorial/ updated 10d ago

Review signal

4.7

125 Google reviews

$$

Google Places/ updated 10d ago

Full menu

appetizers

  • yuca sticks

    passion fruit mostarda

    $9.00
  • heart of palm fritto

    watercress aioli

    $15.00
  • cucumber kimchi

    carrot, chive

    $7.00
  • beet tartare

    wasabi crème fraîche, cucumber, sesame

    $12.00
  • gems

    market fruit, walnut, pickled shallot, papaya champagne vin

    $17.00

soups

  • curried butternut squash soup

    pepitas, chili flakes, cilantro

    $9.00

small-plates

  • oyster mushroom skewers

    tamari, toasted coriander

    $17.00
  • pineapple + tofu skewers

    adobo

    $14.00
  • jerk sliders

    pineapple slaw, miso mayo

    $18.00

mains

  • roasted cauliflower

    sikil pak, sour orange onion

    $18.00

pasta

  • kale + walnut pesto

    rigatoni, blistered cherry tomato, basil, lemon

    $22.00

More

  • beyond sausage

    $6.00
seed menu intel/ updated 10d ago

Amenities

Meals

BreakfastBrunchLunchDinnerDessert

Drinks

BeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutReservationsRestroom

Dietary

Vegetarian
Google Places/ updated 10d ago

Fast facts

  • aíso has 2,059 all-time Blackbird on-chain check-ins.
  • Saturday and Sunday are its busiest Blackbird check-in days.
  • Google shows a 4.7 rating from 151 reviews.
  • Reviewers specifically praise the mushroom skewers, garlic udon, walnut pesto, and mocktails.
  • One reviewer notes the kitchen may close earlier than the bar at night.
editorial/ updated 10d ago

Did you know

aíso has logged 2,059 Blackbird check-ins, with Saturdays and Sundays leading the crowd pattern.

editorial/ updated 10d ago
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FAQ

How popular is aíso?

aíso has logged 2,059 check ins on Blackbird.

When is aíso busiest?

aíso is busiest on Wednesday late nights, based on Blackbird check-in activity.

What kind of food does aíso serve?

aíso serves Vegetarian / Vegan cuisine.

How expensive is aíso?

aíso is in the $$ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

How do I check in at aíso?

Download the Blackbird app, visit aíso in person, and check in from the app. Check-ins earn FLY and count toward Flytown's daily Hotspots ranking.

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