Piperade
Located roughly one block from the Embarcadero at the Port of San Francisco, Piperade infuses a mix of Spanish and Basque cuisine into its menu, proudly featuring the unique flavors of its French and Spanish influenced dishes. Piperade's upscale atmosphere balances well with a decor of exposed brick walls, exposed wood ceiling beams, and dim lighting that lend to its warm feel.
Piperade
1015 Battery St.
San Francisco, CA 94111
(415) 391-2555
piperade.com
Butterfly
The unique ambiance at Butterfly might be reason enough to give it a try. Located on Pier 33, Butterfly offers spectacular bay views through its floor-to-ceiling windows. It houses a wide array of artwork from local artists, including giant sea urchin-like sculpted chandeliers as part of its commitment and support of San Francisco's artistic heritage.
Butterfly's inventive menu features Asian-fusion cuisine and it made the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence list for the last eight years.
Pier 33
The Embarcadero at Bay Street
San Francisco, CA 94111
(415) 864-8999
butterflysf.com
Ferry Building Marketplace
One of San Francisco's most historical landmarks, the Ferry Building has been a part of the Port of San Francisco for more than 100 years. Located at the foot of Market Street, the building is known to house everything from the city's most popular farmers' market to an array of eateries. With both a handful of casual cafes and several sit-down restaurants, the Ferry Building is an ideal option for travelers on the go, or hikers fresh off the trail.
Ferry Building Marketplace
One Ferry Building
San Francisco, California 94111
(415) 983-8000
ferrybuildingmarketplace.com
Fog City Diner
Looking for a laid back yet satisfying dining experience near the port? Look no further than Fog City Diner, a casual eatery offering lunch, brunch and dinner that doesn't skimp on variety. Fog City Diner features a list of seafood and pasta options and the wines to pair them with, as well as the more traditional diner fare of burgers, fries and sandwiches, all at affordable prices.
1300 Battery St.
San Francisco, CA 94111
(415) 982-2000
fogcitydiner.com