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Shake Shack - Reviews

845 Market St Suite 8, 94103 San Francisco
All reviews at a glance
315

Reviews

36.8%

Satisfaction

166

negative

33

neutral

116

positive

What people say about Shake Shack

Price per Person
  • $11–$20
Visit Type
  • Quick Meal
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Wait Time
  • Immediate (0–5 min.)
Federico B.
Review date: 10/11/2025
9
Best sandwiches, great atmosphere!
My experience at this restaurant was fantastic. The sandwiches are among the best I've ever had, without a doubt. There are also tables available, allowing for a comfortable and relaxed dining experience. The food was excellent, and the atmosphere was very pleasant.
  • sandwiches10
  • tables8
  • food10
Price per Person
  • $11–$20
Visit Type
  • Quick Meal
Group Size
  • Solo
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Wait Time
  • Short (6–15 min.)
CheWei W.
Review date: 10/10/2025
2
Disappointing Shake Shack Experience
My experience at this Shake Shack, located in the basement of the San Francisco Centre, was quite disappointing. Navigating to the store was tricky; Google Maps directed me to the wrong spot, so searching for the mall itself is recommended. The mall environment felt abandoned, with a strong urine smell near the entrance and most shops on the first floor closed. While a building attendant could guide me, the overall atmosphere was not great. Downstairs, Shake Shack was the only place open, but the environment was poor, with few people dining in; most opted for takeout or delivery. Compared to other branches, the food quality here was not as good, even for dine-in, which was a letdown.
  • Service2
  • food quality2
  • atmosphere2
  • mall environment1
Price per Person
  • $1–$10
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Jessiey
Review date: 10/03/2025
8
Amazing Seasonal Banana Pudding Milkshake!
My experience at the restaurant was fantastic, especially with their banana pudding milkshake! It's made with vanilla wafer cookies, giving it a taste reminiscent of a banana cream pie milkshake. It was absolutely FIRE! However, it's a seasonal item, which is a bummer as I wish it were on the menu all year round.
  • banana pudding milkshake10
  • vanilla wafer cookies9
  • banana cream pie milkshake9
  • seasonal item3
Price per Person
  • $11–$20
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Wait Time
  • Immediate (0–5 min.)
Nee-Nee R.
Review date: 10/03/2025
8
Tasty Cherry-Limeade Lemonade
I had never eaten here before, but I do come to get the cherry-limeade Lemonade. It's very tasty.
  • cherry-limeade Lemonade9
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Zach C.
Review date: 09/20/2025
2
Employee handled food improperly
My experience at the restaurant involved witnessing an employee take food back from a customer and then place it with other food on the serving line. This was concerning regarding food handling practices.
  • food handling2
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Group Type
  • Solo Dinner
Group Size
  • Solo
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Myra D.
Review date: 09/05/2025
5
Shake was fine, expected more for the price
My experience at the restaurant was centered around trying their shake. The shake itself was fine, which was my primary reason for visiting. However, for almost $10, I expected it to taste a little better at the first sip. :) Other than the shake, I had no other complaints regarding service, atmosphere, or food.
  • shake5
  • Service6
  • Atmosphere6
  • price4
Price per Person
  • $21–$30
Visit Type
  • Quick Meal
Group Size
  • Solo
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Meal Type
  • Lunch
Tom T.
Review date: 08/28/2025
3
Disappointing Service, Okay Food
My experience at this restaurant was quite disappointing, primarily due to the service. The ordering process was strange, with only one tablet available, which felt "crazy. " Despite having two tills nearby, there were no staff members manning them. To make matters worse, they asked for a tip with minimal interaction, just passing the food over at the counter. The food itself was decent, rated a 3 out of 5, but the overall service and atmosphere (rated 1 out of 5) significantly detracted from the meal. I found the lack of staff presence and the impersonal service to be a major issue.
  • Food6
  • ordering process2
  • staff on them1
  • tip2
Price per Person
  • $21–$30
Visit Type
  • Tourist Experience
Service Type
  • Takeout
Regis M.
Review date: 08/26/2025
9
Excellent Burgers on Pier 39!
We placed an order to eat on Pier 39. The burgers were excellent!
  • burgers10
Price per Person
  • $11–$20
Visit Type
  • Quick Meal
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Wait Time
  • Short (6–15 min.)
Sean M.
Review date: 08/16/2025
2
Mediocre Chicken Shack Experience
My experience at the restaurant was marked by a long line for the single iPad ordering station and a lack of staff at the counter. The interactions with the staff were very cold. Ultimately, the Chicken Shack itself was mediocre.
  • long line2
  • staffing at counter1
  • interactions from staff1
Visit Type
  • Quick Meal
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Wait Time
  • Long (31+ min.)
Jason
Review date: 08/12/2025
2
Restaurant Overwhelmed, Service Struggling
My experience at the restaurant was that it seemed a bit overwhelmed with delivery orders, which impacted their ability to handle in-house guests. It felt like they were biting off more than they could chew. I felt sorry for the one person expediting everything at the counter.
  • delivery orders2
  • in house guests2
  • expedites everything1

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