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1. AC Waterfront Lounge
4.1
Excellent(32)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • South San Francisco
Booked 1 time today
AC Waterfront Lounge is indeed a waterfront restaurant, as noted in the reviews. It provides an incredible view to the cove, which customers highly appreciate.
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2. Fifty Vara
4.5
Awesome(38)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Outer Sunset
Booked 19 times today
Spring 2025, the Outer Sunset welcomed Fifty Vara, a neighborhood kitchen and bar serving creative takes on San Francisco cuisine, a craft cocktail list and house-made beers.Fifty Vara is focused on creating a vibrant, inclusive space that celebrates the diversity of San Francisco’s heritage and culinary traditions. From relaxed family brunches to lively evenings with friends, Fifty Vara offers a welcoming space for everyone, in the Sunset neighborhood and beyond. Enjoy the lush plant life in the lofty space and find time to enjoy the day.
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3. The Check-In Lounge
4.8
Exceptional(6)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas / Small Plates • Outer Mission
The Check-In is about more than bites, wine & cocktails…It’s about connection, conversation and learning about the world and people through a local perspective. It’s a place to establish and maintain personal connections with other guests, owners and staff. A place to celebrate the Bay Area’s contribution to wine and world culture. It offers guests the opportunity to browse, be curious, ask questions and appreciate that the world of wine & cocktails is as diverse as we all are.A friendly ear and something tasty will always be ready for you when you check-in.
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4. The Waterfront Restaurant and Cafe
4.4
Awesome(3678)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 14 times today
The Waterfront Restaurant and Cafe is a waterfront restaurant because it offers stunning views of the Bay Bridge from every table, both indoors and on the tented patio. The restaurant is located on Pier 7 on the Embarcadero in San Francisco, which is in the heart of the waterfront area. Reviewers consistently highlight the breathtaking views and the waterfront location as a key feature of their dining experience.
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5. Waterbar
4.6
Exceptional(11180)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 153 times today
Waterbar is a seafood-centric restaurant located on the waterfront in San Francisco. It's famous for its stunning panoramic views of the bay and city skyline, as well as its exceptional design and menu of fresh sustainable fish and seafood. Reviews often highlight the restaurant's spectacular views of the Bay Bridge and the Bay, making it a popular spot for dining and enjoying the waterfront ambiance.
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6. Foreign Cinema
4.8
Exceptional(8987)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Mission District
Booked 90 times today
Foreign Cinema is a one-of-a-kind, nationally acclaimed restaurant blending independent films with California-Mediterranean cuisine. Enjoy a stylish indoor dining room with a full bar and fireplace, or relax in our heated and covered outdoor courtyard where 35mm film screenings begin at dusk. For those seeking a more intimate experience, our private dining options include the mezzanine, amate terrace, and gallery, thoughtfully curated by Modernism West. Our vibrant DJ/live music bar, Laszlo, serves craft cocktails, zero-proof options, a full dinner menu, and lively tunes to end your night.We are currently accepting reservations for both the heated and covered outdoor patio and indoor dining up to 60 days in advance. Standard seating refers to indoor dining. For groups of 9 or more, please reach out to our private dining department at janine@foreigncinema.com for booking details.
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7. Angler San Francisco
4.7
Exceptional(381)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 56 times today
Angler is a seafood-focused Saison Hospitality Group restaurant with one Michelin star on the Embarcadero waterfront, featuring views of our expansive wood burning hearth and the San Francisco Bay, where each dish is touched by fire and intended to be shared.Our sourcing is deliberate and our menus closely follow the seasons of Northern California. Chef de Cuisine, Joe Hou
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8. The Rotunda at Neiman Marcus - San Francisco
4.8
Exceptional(6333)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 65 times today
The Rotunda serves afternoon tea seven days a week beginning at 1:30 p.m. A tea experience reservation is necessary to enjoy our daily tea service. Any dietary restrictions must be noted at least 24 hours in advance of your reservation.Please use link below to reserve your tea experience.https://www.opentable.com/booking/experiences-availability?rid=889&restref=889&experienceId=35326Let THE ROTUNDA® host your next Baby or Bridal Shower. We pride ourselves on creating the perfect menu and ambience for your event in our chic and inviting atmosphere. Pamper the glowing bride- or mother-to-be in your life with the shower of her dreams or a lavish luncheon.The Rotunda is located on the 4th floor of Neiman Marcus. We are accessible through our elevator on the Geary Street entrance or through any NM entrance.
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9. Tonga Room & Hurricane Bar - Fairmont San Francisco
4.0
Excellent(2107)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Nob Hill
Booked 13 times today
Located at the iconic Fairmont San Francisco hotel, Tonga Room & Hurricane Bar has delighted guests with its tropical décor, decadent libations and Polynesian-fusion cuisine since 1945.
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10. Scoma's Fisherman's Wharf
4.7
Exceptional(6078)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Fisherman's Wharf
Booked 120 times today
Founded in 1965, Scoma's Seafood Restaurant is located in the heart of San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf. Family-owned for three generations, our iconic waterfront restaurant is famous for serving the freshest seafood from pier-to-plate. An award-winning bar program includes an extensive wine list, local microbrews, and expertly crafted cocktails. For nearly 60 years, locals, visitors, politicians, athletes, actors, singers, and heads of state have been frequenting Scoma's for its old-school hospitality, delicious seafood, spectacular views, and impeccable cocktails. Located on a working pier, Scoma's has its own fish receiving station, dealing directly with local fishers for 100% sustainable seafood.***Scoma's gladly welcomes reservations, as well as walk-in guests on a first come first served basis. You can also call 415.771.4383 during our operation hours for assistance with reservations. *** WE OFFER COMPLIMENTORY PARKING***
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