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Seafood•Embarcadero•moderate
Boulevard
Boulevard suits a night out in Embarcadero when you want seafood that feels grown-up without getting stiff.
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9.2
Based on 1696 reviews
Best Restaurants in Embarcadero, San Francisco: 9 Picks for 2026
Restaurants in Embarcadero, San Francisco — sorted by rating and curated by TastyPals.
Dining in Embarcadero, San Francisco.
9 restaurantsAvg rating 8.8Updated June 2026
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Seafood•Embarcadero•moderate
La Mar Cocina Peruana San Francisco
La Mar Cocina Peruana is not the obvious choice when you're standing at the Embarcadero watching the bay go silver at dusk — and that, by most accounts, is precisely its advantage.
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9.0
Based on 4869 reviews
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Waterbar Restaurant
Waterbar is not trying to obscure what it is: a seafood room on the Embarcadero with floor-to-ceiling windows that frame the Bay like a standing reservation.
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9.0
Based on 4420 reviews
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Seafood•Embarcadero•moderate
Sisterita
Sisterita suits a night out in Embarcadero when you want seafood that feels grown-up without getting stiff.
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9.0
Based on 726 reviews
5
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Pier Market Seafood Restaurant
Pier Market Seafood Restaurant is a seafood pick in Embarcadero in San Francisco when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.
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8.8
Based on 8541 reviews
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EPIC Steak
EPIC Steak occupies a corner of the Embarcadero that San Francisco seems to have designed specifically for the purpose — the Bay Bridge framing the windows, the water moving below, the room angled so that the view becomes the architectur…
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8.8
Based on 2991 reviews
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Coqueta
Coqueta does something the Embarcadero corridor almost never manages: it makes the waterfront feel genuinely Spanish rather than tourist-adjacent.
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8.8
Based on 2817 reviews
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Seafood•Embarcadero•moderate
Sens
Sens occupies a stretch of the Embarcadero with the unhurried confidence of a mid-priced seafood room that has decided, correctly, not to compete with the view so much as extend it.
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8.6
Based on 982 reviews
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Terrene
Terrene is a seafood pick in Embarcadero in San Francisco when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.
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8.4
Based on 219 reviews
Common questions about dining in Embarcadero
What are the best restaurants in Embarcadero, San Francisco?
The top restaurants in Embarcadero include Boulevard, La Mar Cocina Peruana San Francisco, Waterbar Restaurant. TastyPals curates these picks based on Google ratings and editorial judgment.
What is the highest-rated restaurant in Embarcadero?
Boulevard is among the highest-rated restaurants in Embarcadero with a 9.2 Google rating across 1,696 reviews.
TastyPals curates picks based on Google ratings, community reviews, and editorial judgment. Learn how we choose →
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