Merchant Roots
creative
Notable evidenceTied #60 of 133 scored in San Francisco, CAScored as of Sep 7, 2026
Tied with 45 other venues on equal evidence.
We hold 230 venues in San Francisco, CA and could score 133 of them. Positions are counted against those 133.
Sourcing0/50
Farm partners0/20
Registry0/12
Press8.9/18
v1.7.4 8.8/100 = sourcing 0.0/50 (named-farm 0 distinct, named-region 0 distinct, attribute 0 distinct, buzzword 0 distinct) + farm partners 0.0/20 (none scored) + registry 0.0/12 (none listed) + press 8.8/18 (capped at 35% of the 0.0-point evidence base).
Book on Tock ↗link checked Aug 24, 2026
Authority & awards
- MICHELIN Guide 2026: Selected ↗
MICHELIN Guide
Award
Lifestyle coverage
- The Most Iconic Food Experiences in San Francisco ↗
Thrillist SF
National lifestyle“*Mission* We all deserve a little magic in our lives, and that’s exactly what Merchant Roots provides with its creative and joyful dinners. The menu at the immersive fine dining restaurant is always themed and constantly changing, which means that on one night, you may be catching edible bubbles as they float down from the ceiling, and four months later, you'll be eating a dish from the “Color Theory” menu that immediately evokes the sensation of jumping into a pile of autumn leaves. Merchant Roots is a bit of a splurge, but because of the consistently whimsical experience and the equally impressive food, it’s one worth making a couple times a year. **How to book:** Make reservations on [Toc”