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- MMalcolmSydney •1 review5.0Dined todayFood and service were elite. As you’d expect at such a fantastic restaurant.More infoAngler San FranciscoPrice: Very Expensive• American• Financial District / Embarcadero•4.7
- CCarolVIPSan Francisco Bay Area •12 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoWe enjoyed an early dinner before a show in the city. Excellent service, great view, delicious food!More infoThe Waterfront Restaurant and CafePrice: Expensive• Californian• Financial District / Embarcadero•4.4
- YyvonneSan Francisco Bay Area •16 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoOur host was very helpful and gave great recommendations.More infoLa Mar Cocina Peruana San FranciscoPrice: Expensive• Peruvian• Financial District / Embarcadero•4.8
- KKevinSan Francisco Bay Area •3 reviews5.0Dined 6 days agoI was pleasantly surprised that this restaurant exceeded my expectations. I had the meat dish. The vegetables were good and the meat was very tasty tender and cooked just rightMore infoWaterbarPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Financial District / Embarcadero•4.6
- JJudiVIPSan Francisco Bay Area •104 reviews5.0Dined on Jul 11, 2025What's not to like about the best Shrimp Melt Sandwich in San Francisco, sitting on a dock on the bay and having great service? Pier 23 is a gem for visitors and we locals.More infoPier 23 CafePrice: Moderate• Seafood• Financial District / Embarcadero•4.4
Discover best waterfront restaurants in Financial District / Embarcadero
Discover the charm of dining by the water with our curated selection of waterfront restaurants in the Financial District / Embarcadero area of San Francisco. Each venue offers a unique blend of scenic bay views and exquisite culinary experiences, making them perfect for any occasion, whether it's a romantic evening, a business meeting, or a casual meal with friends. The waterfront dining scene in this locale is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and stunning vistas of the San Francisco Bay and the Bay Bridge, providing a backdrop that enhances every meal. These restaurants not only capitalize on their prime locations but also boast menus that feature everything from succulent seafood to expertly grilled steaks, tailored to satisfy diverse palates. Expect to find establishments that emphasize sustainable and fresh ingredients, reflecting San Francisco's commitment to environmental consciousness and high-quality dining. Each restaurant's ambiance is thoughtfully designed to maximize the enjoyment of the waterfront setting, whether through outdoor seating that catches the gentle bay breezes or elegantly appointed interiors with panoramic views. Dining at these waterfront locations offers more than just a meal; it's an experience that combines culinary delights with the natural beauty of San Francisco’s shoreline. Whether you're a local or a visitor, these waterfront dining spots in the Financial District / Embarcadero area are sure to provide an unforgettable dining experience, making every visit memorable.