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1. The Anchovy Bar
4.8
Exceptional(842)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Western Addition
Booked 30 times today
The Anchovy Bar in Western Addition, San Francisco, is a standout destination for wine bar enthusiasts and seafood aficionados alike. Renowned for its "eclectic and cool wine list," this vibrant spot provides an exceptional pairing experience that complements their exquisite seafood offerings. Guests rave about the "life-changing" anchovy toast, perfectly paired with a diverse selection of wines, including unique options like Croatian wine. The bar's commitment to sourcing from small producers with traditional practices ensures authenticity in every sip. With glowing reviews highlighting the "creative, local, and delicious" menu, The Anchovy Bar promises a memorable culinary adventure coupled with impeccable wine selections.
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2. McCormick & Kuleto's Seafood Restaurant
4.2
Awesome(5616)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Fisherman's Wharf
Booked 30 times today
McCormick & Kuleto's Seafood Restaurant, nestled in the vibrant Fisherman’s Wharf of San Francisco, is a shining beacon of exceptional American cuisine. Renowned for its "fabulous food with a fantastic view," this iconic establishment offers a menu rich with fresh, regional flavors and sustainably sourced ingredients. Diners rave about the "absolutely delicious" dishes, from signature oysters to perfectly seared scallops, all crafted with a commitment to quality and authenticity. The "incredible" service and breathtaking views of the San Francisco Bay make every dining experience memorable. Embrace the true spirit of American hospitality at this classic culinary destination.
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3. Waterbar
4.6
Exceptional(10941)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 119 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.
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4. Hyde Street Seafood House & Raw Bar
4.4
Awesome(773)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Russian Hill
Booked 5 times today
Hyde Street Seafood House & Raw Bar shines as a quintessential American seafood haven nestled in the charming Russian Hill neighborhood of San Francisco. Revered for its "phenomenal" seafood dishes, this local gem combines the artistry of French 'En Papillote' cooking with classic American flair. Diners are treated to "absolutely wonderful seafood" that highlights the authentic flavors and freshness of the sea. Guests rave about the "fantastic" food and "friendly, outstanding service," making it a beloved spot for locals and visitors alike. Whether enjoying the "outstanding blackened mahi" or indulging in happy hour oysters, this restaurant promises a delightful American dining experience.
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5. Scoma's Fisherman's Wharf
4.7
Exceptional(5739)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • North Beach
Booked 117 times today
Scoma's Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco's North Beach is a charming beacon of authentic Italian cuisine. Renowned for its dedication to quality and tradition, Scoma's seamlessly blends classic Italian flavors with fresh, local seafood for a truly remarkable dining experience. Guests rave about its "perfectly prepared seafood" and "top-notch service," making it a staple for both locals and visitors. The restaurant's commitment to using 100% sustainable seafood reflects its dedication to authenticity and freshness. With its vibrant ambiance and a menu that delights the taste buds, Scoma's invites diners to relish the essence of Italy in the heart of San Francisco.
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6. Angler San Francisco
4.7
Exceptional(263)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 26 times today
Angler San Francisco, a Michelin-starred gem nestled on the Embarcadero waterfront, offers a seafood experience that truly stands out. With a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients, each dish is meticulously crafted by Chef de Cuisine Joe Hou, ensuring every bite is a "revelation." Diners rave about the "perfectly prepared" sea bream and "incredible" embered oysters, praising the restaurant's commitment to quality. The ambiance complements the exquisite flavors, with a warm décor and stunning views of the San Francisco Bay. Angler's seafood is not just a meal; it's an "absolutely stunning dining experience" that leaves patrons eager to return.
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7. Mastro's Steakhouse - San Francisco
4.5
Awesome(1850)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 77 times today
Mastro's Steakhouse in San Francisco is a haven for seafood lovers, offering an exquisite culinary adventure in the heart of Downtown's Union Square. Known for its "phenomenal" dishes and "fantastic" atmosphere, Mastro's has earned a reputation for delivering authentic and high-quality seafood that leaves diners "very impressed." The Lobster Bisque and Branzino come highly recommended, delighting taste buds with their impeccable preparation and flavor. Each plate is artfully crafted and served with world-class service that makes every visit memorable. Whether for a special celebration or an elegant night out, Mastro's ensures a dining experience that seafood enthusiasts will cherish.
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8. Roka Akor - San Francisco
4.7
Exceptional(2268)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 43 times today
Roka Akor in San Francisco’s Financial District is a beacon of authentic Japanese cuisine, offering an unparalleled dining experience with its exquisite Wagyu and Certified Kobe Beef. As one of fewer than 40 U.S. restaurants licensed to serve these delicacies, Roka Akor stands out for its commitment to quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the "exceptional omakase experience," where guests are treated to the finest selection of Japanese dishes. The open flame charcoal Robata Grill imparts a unique flavor to expertly grilled meats and vegetables, making each dish a culinary masterpiece. Coupled with a stellar service team, Roka Akor promises a memorable dining adventure.
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9. Hayes Street Grill
4.7
Exceptional(4306)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Civic Center / Hayes Valley / Van Ness
Booked 30 times today
Hayes Street Grill exemplifies the essence of authentic Californian cuisine, offering a neo-traditional fish house experience in the heart of San Francisco's Civic Center district. Known for its “pristinely fresh fish” and farm-to-table ethos, this beloved establishment has been a culinary beacon for over 40 years. Diners rave about its “perfectly cooked” seafood and the warm, family-like ambiance that “feels like home.” The restaurant’s dedication to quality and freshness in every dish, such as the celebrated sand dabs and creative salads, makes it a must-visit for those seeking the best of Californian culinary artistry.
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10. La Mar Cocina Peruana San Francisco
4.7
Exceptional(8515)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 125 times today
La Mar Cocina Peruana in San Francisco is a seafood lover's paradise, offering an authentic taste of Peruvian culinary treasures. Known for its exceptional cebiches, La Mar impresses with dishes that are "fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented," making every meal a feast for the senses. Situated in the vibrant Embarcadero, diners can enjoy stunning waterfront views while indulging in specialties like the "clasico and leche de tigre ceviches," hailed by patrons as "simply divine." The restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity sets it apart, transforming each visit into a "culinary masterpiece" that celebrates the rich flavors of Peru.
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