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Best Seafood Restaurants in Financial District / Embarcadero

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A photo of Harborview Restaurant & Bar restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1405)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 129 times today
Harborview Restaurant & Bar, nestled in the bustling Financial District of San Francisco at Four Embarcadero Center, is a gem for authentic Dim Sum cuisine. With a "beautiful and delicious" selection, each dish is crafted with the highest quality ingredients, offering a taste that is consistently praised as the "best dim sum in the Bay Area." Patrons particularly adore the "buttery, melt in your mouth pork bao" and the "superb dumplings," highlighting the traditional yet innovative approach to their menu. The setting, with stunning views and an "elegant atmosphere," complements the culinary experience, making Harborview a must-visit for both locals and tourists seeking genuine Cantonese delights. Whether it's the herb chicken feet or the praised seafood, the freshness and flavor are guaranteed to impress.
A photo of Cafe Tiramisu restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1555)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 3 times today
Cafe Tiramisu in San Francisco's vibrant Financial District/Embarcadero area stands out as a beacon of authentic Italian cuisine. Patrons rave about the "delicious linguine and clams" and the homemade pastas, which, according to one diner, "may be the best Italian food we have had in SF." The restaurant prides itself on using carefully selected ingredients that shine in dishes like the mouthwatering Branzino and the signature Tiramisu, described as the "best we’ve ever had." The ambiance, coupled with the "outstanding" service, creates an experience that's not only delightful but genuinely Italian. As one satisfied customer put it, "The food amazing, the service fantastic! I cannot wait to come back." Cafe Tiramisu is indeed a must-visit for anyone seeking the true flavors of Italy right in the heart of San Francisco.
A photo of Leo's Oyster Bar restaurant
4.1
Excellent(724)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 2 times today
At Leo's Oyster Bar, nestled in the vibrant Financial District of San Francisco, seafood lovers revel in a delightful array of fresh, high-quality offerings that make each visit memorable. This gem, known for its lush, fern-filled atmosphere inspired by 1950s Beverly Hills, has earned accolades for both its design and culinary prowess. Patrons consistently rave about the "amazing and prepared well" oysters and the "creamy, buttery" lobster roll, highlighting not just the freshness but also the authenticity of the flavors. As one reviewer enthusiastically notes, the seafood at Leo's is a must-try, making it a top destination for anyone seeking the best seafood experience in San Francisco.
A photo of La Mar Cocina Peruana San Francisco restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(8463)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 92 times today
La Mar Cocina Peruana in the bustling Financial District/Embarcadero of San Francisco offers an authentic and high-quality Peruvian dining experience that truly captivates and delights. Inspired by Peru’s vibrant cebicherias, La Mar specializes in exquisite cebiche, seafood, and other Peruvian specialties. Guests rave about the authenticity and originality of the flavors, with reviews highlighting dishes like the "extraordinary" octopus and the classic Pisco Sours, described as "the best in town." One diner's praise, "Every single dish was crafted to perfection," encapsulates the consistent excellence and culinary creativity found at La Mar. The inviting atmosphere and knowledgeable staff enhance the dining experience, making La Mar a top destination for both locals and visitors seeking a taste of Peru's culinary treasures.
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4.6
Exceptional(10894)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 102 times today
Waterbar is a seafood-centric restaurant located on the waterfront with spectacular panoramic views of the bay and city skyline, exceptional design, and a menu of the freshest sustainable fish and seafood. Featuring stunning outdoor (dog-friendly) dining on the waterfront patio, a relaxed atmosphere and floor-to-ceiling circular aquariums filled with an eye-catching array of fish and marine life from the Pacific Ocean. Waterbar is not to be missed.
A photo of Mastro's Steakhouse - San Francisco restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1791)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 53 times today
Nestled in the heart of Downtown San Francisco near Union Square, Mastro's Steakhouse epitomizes the essence of a top-tier Steakhouse with its impeccable blend of sophisticated ambiance, exceptional service, and culinary excellence. Renowned for its "top tier" steaks and vibrant atmosphere, guests consistently praise the "spectacular" food and "AWESOME" service, making it a preferred destination for both locals and visitors. Highlighted by live music and an elegant setting, Mastro's creates a dining experience that is both energetic and intimate. Reviewers especially love the “delicious and perfectly cooked steaks” and the "exceptional experience" provided by attentive staff, making every meal memorable. Whether celebrating a special occasion or seeking a premium steak dinner, Mastro's is a standout choice in San Francisco’s culinary scene.
A photo of Angler San Francisco restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(233)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 49 times today
Angler San Francisco, a Michelin-starred gem nestled on the Embarcadero waterfront, offers an unparalleled seafood experience that is both authentic and innovative. With a focus on the freshest ingredients sourced from Northern California, Angler celebrates the natural flavors of the sea, enhanced by the primal touch of their wood burning hearth. Diners rave about the quality and creativity of the dishes, describing them as "spectacular" and "sublime," with special mentions of the perfectly cooked fish and inventive seafood sauces. The ambiance and views complement the culinary journey, making every visit to Angler a memorable feast of the senses. Whether you opt for the praised tasting menu or the exceptional 'Let Us Cook For You' option, Angler promises an extraordinary dining experience right in the heart of San Francisco's Financial District.
A photo of Scoma's Fisherman's Wharf restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(5645)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • North Beach
Booked 85 times today
Scoma’s Fisherman’s Wharf in North Beach, San Francisco, is a gem for those seeking top-notch Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service. Known for its stellar seafood, Scoma’s also excels in creating an inviting bar atmosphere where every cocktail is crafted with precision. Patrons rave about the "amazing drinks" and the "brilliant evening with friends," highlighting the lounge’s vibrant yet cozy vibe. The service is consistently lauded, with visitors impressed by the attentive and friendly staff, making it not just a meal but an experience. Whether you’re a local or a tourist, Scoma’s offers the quintessential San Francisco dining and lounging experience, making it a must-visit for anyone looking for quality and comfort in a glass.
A photo of Historic John's Grill restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(7308)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 60 times today
Nestled in the heart of Downtown San Francisco near Union Square, Historic John's Grill offers an exquisite seafood dining experience that has delighted guests since 1908. Known for its "expertly prepared fresh seafood," this landmark establishment is a favorite among celebrities and locals alike. Diners rave about the "amazing" lobster bisque and the "delicious" broiled halibut, highlighting the freshness and quality of the dishes. With its vibrant atmosphere and a nod to classic San Francisco charm, John's Grill continues to be a top choice for seafood lovers. As one patron put it, "Dinner was outstanding!! I had the broiled halibut which was so fresh and my husband had the Ribeye (also delicious). Our server Daniel was excellent! We will be back!!" Whether you're a local or just visiting, a meal at John's Grill is a must for anyone seeking the best seafood in the city.
A photo of STK - San Francisco restaurant
4.0
Excellent(1241)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 72 times today
STK San Francisco, nestled in the bustling Financial District / Embarcadero area, is a seafood lover's paradise that transcends the typical dining experience. Diners consistently rave about the "fresh and delicious" seafood offerings, such as the praised Oysters on the half-shell and the Bourbon Maple glazed salmon, which one patron described as having a "perfect blend of Sweet, Salty and Savory." Another highlight is their "award-winning watermelon margarita," which pairs exquisitely with their seafood dishes. Guests laud the vibrant ambiance enhanced by a live DJ, making STK an ideal spot for a fun and energetic seafood dining experience. With its top-notch service and exceptional cuisine, it's no wonder patrons eagerly recommend STK for an unforgettable meal in the heart of San Francisco.

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Discover best Seafood restaurants in Financial District / Embarcadero

Explore the finest seafood dining in San Francisco's Financial District and Embarcadero area, where culinary excellence meets the charm of the Bay. This district is renowned for its vibrant dining scene, offering a diverse array of seafood restaurants that cater to all palates. From traditional dishes that highlight the freshness of locally sourced fish to innovative culinary creations that fuse global flavors, each establishment promises a unique gastronomic experience. Patrons can expect top-notch service, spectacular waterfront views, and ambiances that range from the elegantly casual to the exquisitely sophisticated. Whether you're craving succulent oysters, fresh ceviches, or expertly prepared fish dishes, the Financial District and Embarcadero area is a seafood lover’s paradise. Indulge in a dining experience that not only tantalizes your taste buds but also offers a picturesque backdrop of the San Francisco Bay. Perfect for both a casual lunch and a romantic dinner, these seafood restaurants are sure to provide an unforgettable culinary journey.

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