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A photo of McCormick & Kuleto's Seafood Restaurant restaurant
1. McCormick & Kuleto's Seafood Restaurant
4.4
Awesome(5538)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Fisherman's Wharf
Booked 24 times today
McCormick & Kuleto's Seafood Restaurant in San Francisco's iconic Fisherman's Wharf is a haven for seafood enthusiasts. Celebrated for its "fresh and cooked well" seafood, sourced sustainably from global waters including the Wild Isles Salmon from Scotland and Hawaiian Seafood from Honolulu, this restaurant ensures a top-tier dining experience. Diners rave about the "incredible" cioppino and "very tender and well seasoned" scallops, highlighting the authenticity and quality of the dishes. The signature oysters, sourced from private beds, offer a unique taste that's hard to find elsewhere. With "amazing views of the bay" and a commitment to excellence, McCormick & Kuleto's provides not just a meal, but a memorable culinary journey.
A photo of Scoma's Fisherman's Wharf restaurant
2. Scoma's Fisherman's Wharf
4.7
Exceptional(5639)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • North Beach
Booked 84 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.
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3. Scoma's Sausalito
4.8
Exceptional(2597)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Sausalito
Booked 38 times today
Scoma's Sausalito, a gem located in the heart of Sausalito, is celebrated for its exquisite seafood, earning the top spot as TripAdvisor’s #1 seafood restaurant in the area. Guests rave about the "pier to plate" dining experience that offers fresh, authentically prepared dishes such as whole crabs, lobster risotto, and scallops parmigiano. Patrons repeatedly praise the "delicious" flavors and "excellent service," with one noting the seafood is "always fantastic." The restaurant's idyllic waterfront setting enhances the dining experience, making every meal memorable with its breathtaking bay views. Scoma's commitment to quality and its warm, inviting ambiance make it a must-visit for seafood lovers.
A photo of The Spinnaker - Sausalito restaurant
4. The Spinnaker - Sausalito
4.5
Awesome(5395)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Sausalito
Booked 26 times today
Nestled in the picturesque city of Sausalito, The Spinnaker epitomizes the essence of Californian cuisine with its exceptional quality and authenticity. The restaurant offers a memorable dining experience, where patrons can savor dishes like "salmon on crispy risotto" amidst stunning water views. Celebrated for its "spectacular dishes" during Sausalito Restaurant Week, The Spinnaker has consistently wowed guests with its "fabulous" food and ambiance. A guest’s review highlights, "The food was delicious and the view and atmosphere very pleasant." Whether it’s the "well-prepared" calamari and salmon or the "must-have" Vasque roasted oysters, each dish showcases the fresh, vibrant flavors of California. With "incredible food" and "outstanding service," The Spinnaker is a true gem in Sausalito.
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5. Angler San Francisco
4.7
Exceptional(224)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 36 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 Hyde Street Seafood House & Raw Bar restaurant
6. Hyde Street Seafood House & Raw Bar
4.6
Exceptional(768)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Russian Hill
The Hyde Street Seafood House specializes in 'En Papillote' cooking, a traditional French technique of baking in parchment paper. Julienned vegetables, fresh herbs, white wine, and a selection of fresh seafood are wrapped in parchment paper and baked to perfection, sealing in the food's natural flavors and juices.
A photo of La Mar Cocina Peruana San Francisco restaurant
7. La Mar Cocina Peruana San Francisco
4.7
Exceptional(8456)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 70 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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8. The Caviar Co.
5.0
Exceptional(52)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Tiburon
Booked 3 times today
The Caviar Co. Champagne Lounge, located in the picturesque downtown Tiburon, is a seafood lover's delight, specializing in the refined art of caviar. Patrons rave about the quality and variety of caviar offered, with one guest noting, "This was my first time really sitting down to try caviar. Now I feel I have been spoiled with an amazing selection, and can't settle for any less!" The restaurant pairs its exquisite caviar with a well-curated champagne list, enhancing the dining experience. Guests appreciate the "stunning caviar tasting experience" and the knowledgeable staff who make the menu approachable, ensuring a delightful visit for both caviar novices and connoisseurs alike. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply indulging in the finer things, The Caviar Co. promises a memorable and upscale dining experience.
A photo of Mastro's Steakhouse - San Francisco restaurant
9. Mastro's Steakhouse - San Francisco
4.6
Exceptional(1783)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 51 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 Popi's Oysterette restaurant
10. Popi's Oysterette
4.7
Exceptional(98)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Marina / Cow Hollow / Presidio
Booked 2 times today
Popi's Oysterette in San Francisco's Marina district is renowned for its exceptional Oyster Bar, creating a buzz among seafood lovers. Reviewers rave about the freshness and quality of the oysters, describing them as "amazing" and "crazy so fresh." The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, with one patron noting, "The mignonette was perfect with a decent amount of shallots," highlighting the attention to detail in every dish. The atmosphere is equally praised, with a warm, intimate setting ideal for both casual diners and oyster aficionados. As a cherished local gem, Popi's Oysterette delivers not just a meal but a delightful dining experience, making every visit memorable with their "super friendly staff" and creative seafood presentations.

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Discover best Seafood restaurants in San Francisco Bay Area

Dive into the exclusive seafood dining scene of the San Francisco Bay Area, where a curated selection of restaurants offers a unique blend of local and international flavors. These establishments are renowned for their commitment to quality, showcasing fresh, locally-sourced seafood prepared with innovative culinary techniques. Diners can expect a diverse range of seafood options, from classic dishes that highlight the simplicity and freshness of the ingredients to more intricate creations that reflect skilled craftsmanship and creative flair. The ambiance of these restaurants ranges from intimate and cozy to modern and vibrant, catering to various dining preferences and occasions. The San Francisco Bay Area is celebrated not only for its iconic landmarks but also for its vibrant culinary culture, making it a must-visit destination for seafood lovers. Each restaurant provides a memorable dining experience, emphasizing the region’s reputation for excellence in seafood cuisine. This selection of exclusive seafood eateries offers something truly special for every palate, ensuring a satisfying and high-quality dining experience.

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