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1. Red Lobster - San Bruno
4.2
Awesome(54)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • San Bruno
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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2. Royal Feast
4.4
Awesome(6)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Millbrae
Royal Feast offers delicious dining and takeout to Millbrae, CA.Royal Feast is a cornerstone in the Millbrae community and has been recognized for its outstanding Chinese cuisine, excellent service and friendly staff.Our Chinese restaurant is known for its modern interpretation of classic dishes and its insistence on only using high quality fresh ingredients.
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3. La Mar Cocina Peruana San Francisco
4.7
Exceptional(8618)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 151 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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4. Waterbar
4.6
Exceptional(11082)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 166 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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5. Kincaid's Bayhouse - Burlingame
4.5
Awesome(4983)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Burlingame
Booked 57 times today
Kincaid's Bayhouse in Burlingame masterfully captures the essence of exquisite American cuisine, serving up dishes that are both delicious and authentic. Known for its "consistently excellent" service and "outstanding food," Kincaid's offers a modern twist on the traditional American fish, chop, and steak house. Guests rave about the "delicious prime rib" and "perfectly cooked filet mignon," underscoring the restaurant’s commitment to quality. The casually elegant atmosphere paired with breathtaking bay views makes dining here an unforgettable experience. As one patron enthused, "Kincaid’s never disappoints," making it a must-visit for anyone craving top-notch American fare.
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6. Saison
4.9
Exceptional(50)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • SOMA
Booked 8 times today
Saison, located in the vibrant SOMA neighborhood of San Francisco, offers an unparalleled seafood dining experience. Under the visionary guidance of Executive Chef Richard Lee, this two Michelin-starred restaurant celebrates the rich bounty of California’s diverse marine life. Guests rave about the “mind-blowing” dishes, which showcase the chef's dedication to purity and innovation. The exquisite flavors are meticulously crafted over an open wood fire, creating a unique harmony that reflects Northern California's terroir. With its exceptional seafood offerings and a Grand Award-winning wine list, Saison is hailed as “hands down the best restaurant in San Francisco,” making it a must-visit for discerning seafood lovers.
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7. Angler San Francisco
4.7
Exceptional(325)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 71 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. Mastro's Steakhouse - San Francisco
4.5
Awesome(1946)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 105 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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9. Harborview Restaurant & Bar
4.5
Awesome(1542)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 81 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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10. Historic John's Grill
4.7
Exceptional(7550)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 113 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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