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1. The Anchovy Bar
4.8
Exceptional(861)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Western Addition
Booked 26 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. little shucker
new
4.9
Exceptional(1)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Pacific Heights
Booked 23 times today
Wine, seafood & seasonal dishes from The Snug team & Chef Adrian GarciaThe New York Times: “The 25 Best Restaurants in San Francisco Right Now; 2023, 2024”"Hottest New Restaurants in San Francisco 2023" -- Eater"Best New Restaurants of 2023" -- The Infatuation
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3. Mastro's Steakhouse - San Francisco
4.4
Awesome(1889)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 100 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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4. Seven Hills
4.9
Exceptional(2481)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Russian Hill
Booked 37 times today
Seven Hills, nestled in the charming Russian Hill neighborhood of San Francisco, is a hidden gem for seafood enthusiasts. This cozy bistro delights diners with its perfectly crafted seafood dishes, such as the "special squid ink linguine with tender calamari" that has left patrons raving about its unique flavor and freshness. Known for its genuine Italian charm, the restaurant consistently delivers "outstanding food and service," creating a memorable dining experience. With a menu that highlights the finest seafood, complemented by a thoughtfully curated wine list, Seven Hills promises an authentic taste of the ocean, making it a must-visit for seafood lovers.
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5. Historic John's Grill
4.7
Exceptional(7484)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 63 times today
Historic John's Grill, nestled in the heart of San Francisco's Downtown/Union Square, is synonymous with exceptional seafood cuisine. Revered for its "remarkable Petrale Sole Almandine," this iconic eatery has captivated diners with its expertly prepared seafood dishes for over a century. Patrons frequently rave about the "best Fish and Chips ever" and the "fabulous clam chowder," showcasing the restaurant's commitment to authentic flavors and quality ingredients. The lively, historic ambiance, paired with attentive service and live jazz music, creates an unforgettable dining experience. John's Grill is unmistakably a San Francisco treasure, offering "great food at a great location in an historic setting."
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6. Waterbar
4.6
Exceptional(10993)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 101 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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7. Angler San Francisco
4.7
Exceptional(281)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 31 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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8. Harborview Restaurant & Bar
4.5
Awesome(1486)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 89 times today
Harborview Restaurant & Bar is a standout destination for exquisite Dim Sum in San Francisco's Financial District. Renowned for its "unbelievable food" and "consistently high quality ingredients," this elegant establishment offers a harmonious blend of traditional and innovative Cantonese dishes. Diners rave about the "fantastic" shrimp dumplings and "most delicious" dim sum, which are freshly made to perfection. The serene patio setting provides a delightful dining experience, enhanced by the attentive and friendly service that never fails to impress. For those seeking an authentic Dim Sum experience amidst beautiful views, Harborview offers an unforgettable culinary journey that "never disappoints."
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9. Hayes Street Grill
4.6
Exceptional(4331)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Civic Center / Hayes Valley / Van Ness
Booked 35 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. Roka Akor - San Francisco
4.7
Exceptional(2280)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 40 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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