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A photo of Scoma's Fisherman's Wharf restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(6617)
$$$$
• Shellfish • Fisherman's Wharf
Booked 122 times today
Scoma's Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco's North Beach is a charming beacon of authentic Italian cuisine. Renowned for its dedication to quality and tradition, Scoma's seamlessly blends classic Italian flavors with fresh, local seafood for a truly remarkable dining experience. Guests rave about its "perfectly prepared seafood" and "top-notch service," making it a staple for both locals and visitors. The restaurant's commitment to using 100% sustainable seafood reflects its dedication to authenticity and freshness. With its vibrant ambiance and a menu that delights the taste buds, Scoma's invites diners to relish the essence of Italy in the heart of San Francisco.
A photo of The Anchovy Bar restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1064)
$$$$
• Shellfish • Western Addition
Booked 45 times today
The Anchovy Bar in Western Addition, San Francisco, is a standout destination for wine bar enthusiasts and seafood aficionados alike. Renowned for its "eclectic and cool wine list," this vibrant spot provides an exceptional pairing experience that complements their exquisite seafood offerings. Guests rave about the "life-changing" anchovy toast, perfectly paired with a diverse selection of wines, including unique options like Croatian wine. The bar's commitment to sourcing from small producers with traditional practices ensures authenticity in every sip. With glowing reviews highlighting the "creative, local, and delicious" menu, The Anchovy Bar promises a memorable culinary adventure coupled with impeccable wine selections.
A photo of Popi's Oysterette restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(146)
$$$$
• Shellfish • Marina / Cow Hollow / Presidio
Booked 9 times today
Popi's Oysterette in San Francisco's Marina district is a shellfish lover's paradise, offering a vibrant and authentic seafood experience. With a reputation for "the best oysters in SF," the freshness and quality of their shellfish are unparalleled. Diners rave about the "amazing fresh seafood" and "terrific oyster selection," making it a must-visit for seafood enthusiasts. The Dungeness crab roll is hailed as a standout, described as "amazing" by delighted patrons. The relaxed, cozy atmosphere, coupled with the warm and attentive service, creates the perfect setting to enjoy their thoughtfully crafted, seasonally-inspired menu. Popi’s Oysterette is truly a neighborhood gem.
A photo of Sam’s Grill & Seafood Restaurant restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(704)
$$$$
• Shellfish • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 11 times today
Fresh fish grill featuring classic San Francisco dishes from 1867 to present day, Sam’s Grill is the fifth-oldest restaurant in the US, opening shortly after the California gold rush. Sam’s takes pride in serving exceptionally fresh and local seafood alongside classic San Francisco dishes from the turn of the century. Boasting old-school curtained booths, and superior traditional formal service by waiters in tuxedos, Sam’s has been a cornerstone of the San Francisco restaurant scene for over 150 years.Come join us, and step back to a more civilized time where lunches always start with a cocktail. Sam's Grill and Seafood Restaurant accepts reservations at lunch and dinner. Eat like a Local!
A photo of STK - San Francisco restaurant
3.9
Excellent(1920)
$$$$
• Shellfish • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 70 times today
STK - San Francisco offers an electrifying twist on classic American cuisine, making it a standout dining destination in the heart of the Financial District. With a reputation for "outstanding food and outstanding service," STK artfully combines the quality of a traditional steakhouse with a vibrant, high-energy atmosphere, complete with an in-house DJ. Diners rave about their expertly crafted steaks, which are cooked to perfection and complemented by delectable sides like truffle fries and Brussels sprouts. The restaurant's unique vibe, combined with attentive service, creates a "magical experience" that delights guests from the first bite to the last beat of the night.
A photo of Cioppino's restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1110)
$$$$
• Shellfish • Fisherman's Wharf
Booked 24 times today
Cioppino's, nestled in the heart of Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco, offers a delightful immersion into authentic Italian cuisine infused with a coastal twist. This family-friendly restaurant has garnered praise for its "amazing" cioppino, a signature seafood stew that leaves diners raving. The restaurant is celebrated for its gluten-free pasta, with guests exclaiming it's "the best gf pasta we've ever had." The vibrant atmosphere is enhanced by the melodic sounds of diners speaking Italian, lending an air of authenticity. With "stellar service" and "delicious food," Cioppino's ensures an exceptional dining experience that keeps patrons returning for more Italian delights.
A photo of King's Fish House - San Jose restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3449)
$$$$
• Shellfish • San Jose
Booked 93 times today
King's Fish House in San Jose is the ultimate destination for authentic and high-quality seafood. With a menu that changes daily, diners are treated to an incredible selection of fresh oysters, seasonal catches, and live shellfish, including lobster and crab. Patrons rave about the "large variety of oysters" and the "fresh and delicious" seafood that consistently impresses. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every dish, with beautifully plated meals that are "almost too pretty to eat." Located at the vibrant Westfield Valley Fair, King's Fish House promises a memorable seafood dining experience that blends comfort, service, and exceptional flavor.
A photo of Mission Street Oyster Bar & Seafood Restaurant restaurant
3.6
Very Good(163)
$$$$
• Shellfish • Mission District
Booked 1 time today
Situated in the vibrant Mission District, the inviting restaurant serves several varieties of oysters and generous portions of the freshest fare from the sea. Classic dishes include cioppino, Dungeness crab cakes, Caesar salad, prawn pastas, and creamy Boston clam chowder. Local fish specials and oyster offerings change daily to ensure premium freshness and quality. Choose from a comprehensive selection of beer and wine for the perfect accompaniment to your favorite seafood dish.
A photo of Cesario's restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1630)
$$$$
• Shellfish • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 11 times today
Cesario's, nestled in the vibrant heart of San Francisco's Union Square, is a hidden gem for seafood enthusiasts seeking authentic Northern Italian flavors. Diners rave about the "absolutely spectacular" seafood dishes, with the clam linguine being a standout, praised for its freshness and tantalizing taste. The cozy, intimate setting enhances the dining experience, making every visit feel special. Patrons consistently commend the impeccable service with remarks like "Outstanding food. Fresh house-made pasta. Service was impeccable!" Whether it's a pre-theatre dinner or a family gathering, Cesario's promises an unforgettable seafood culinary adventure that beckons you to return.
A photo of Red Lobster - San Bruno restaurant
4.3
Awesome(74)
$$$$
• Shellfish • San Bruno
Booked 3 times today
Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.
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