1. Crab House at Pier 39
8.5
203 C Pier 39 (at The Embarcadero), San Francisco, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Fishermans Wharf · 137 tips and reviews
Krishna: Killer Crab, Crab Omelette, Garlic Fries + Great White on draft, simply delicious
Joshua Chaney: Try the Killer Dunganeese Crab!! It's awesomeness and good to share!
Milad Cerkic: Crab feast and garlic fries and you are on a trip to (food) heaven 😀
2. R&G Lounge
8.4
631 Kearny St (at Clay St), San Francisco, CA
Cantonese Restaurant · Chinatown · 273 tips and reviews
Thomas Wong: Salt N pepper Dungeness Crab and Seafood in A Clay Pot is incredible. The Chinese Banquet menu is wonderful but expensive! A great place for special occasions!
Ness 🌸💜🌸 M: Best crab dish in town. Also try the special beef and abalone with fresh greens. You'll enjoy these chef's specialties.
sabrinawc: Salt and pepper crab, beef brisket + turnip and the baked black cod are a must!
3. Thanh Long
8.4
4101 Judah St (at 46th Ave), San Francisco, CA
Vietnamese Restaurant · Outer Sunset · 83 tips and reviews
Cheryl Goh: Definately the best Dungeness crabs in SF. Try their roasted crabs, garlic noodles and banana fritters. If you are adventurous, skip the cab and take the Muni which stops in front of the restaurant Read more.
Tamara Houston: My all-time favorite restaurant!!! Order the garlic crab and a Jordon Chard
Channelle M.I A Brown: Pear Martini, Drunken Crab, mussels, garlic noodles, sea bass fish, garlic bread all on point!!! Make reservations just in case!
4. Swan Oyster Depot
8.3
1517 Polk St (btwn Sacramento & California St.), San Francisco, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Polk Gulch · 217 tips and reviews
Kim Fujiwara: Try the Crab Fat - Excellent with white wine, lemon & pepper. Goes well with bread! Delish! My first time trying this dish.
Mikko Niemelä: Tasty oysters and oh boy the crab cocktail. Sweeeet.
BuzzFeed: Named one of the best oyster bars in America and beloved by Anthony Bourdain, Swan’s oysters and Crab Louie are impossibly delicious and fresh, but we especially thumbs-up the ice-cold sashimi. Read more.
5. Scoma's Restaurant
8.7
1965 Al Scoma Way (Jefferson Street), San Francisco, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Fishermans Wharf · 259 tips and reviews
Hayley Miller: Go to Scoma's and order the lunch special and get the cup of clam chowder, crab Louie salad, and desert is included! Best sourdough bread in city, best fresh crab meat. and the soup is amazing as well
Gary Bacon: Crab dishes, calamari, seafood all are outstanding. Nice selection of wines as well. Excellent views too..💜
Shane Martin: Crab Gratin is superb
6. Woodhouse Fish Co.
8.4
1914 Fillmore St (btwn Pine & Bush St), San Francisco, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Japantown · 141 tips and reviews
Scott Perket: Everything is amazing, but my faves are the Softshell Crab BLT, Dungeness Crab Sandwich, Dungeness Crab, Cioppino, and $1 oyster night on Tuesdays.
Liz Philips: I've just declared the grilled artichoke stuffed with dungeness crab & shrimp my favorite lunch in the city (which is saying a lot!) Amazing!!
Julia Samuelsson: The artichoke with the shrimps and crab are amazing.😍
Kai Tiura: I had the crab enchiladas during our last trip to SF and they were VERY good! Great view, fine service and excellent food on our last visit!
Matteo Matt: Crabs are fantastic! Magnificent view of San Francisco's Skyline and the Bay-Granchio fantastico! Strepitosa vista dello skyline di S.F. e della Baia.
Odile Roujol: -View . Great crabs,clam showder and oysters
9. Fog Harbor Fish House
8.4
Pier 39 (at The Embarcadero), San Francisco, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Fishermans Wharf · 240 tips and reviews
Mena Migally: Both Lobster stuffed with Crab and the Lobster Tail dishes were great! We also had a dozen oysters ... Yummy!
A. Lozada: Crab. Get the crab, and take your time with it. Also: wine, our a pint. Get a window table for the view.
Manolis Stamatogiannakis: The shellfish platter for two was superb. Best crab I've ever had. Highly suggested, unless you don't like garlic. Great value too.
10. Tadich Grill
8.6
240 California St (btwn Battery & Front St), San Francisco, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Financial District · 164 tips and reviews
Travel + Leisure: Get the signature seafood cioppino, with clams, prawns, scallops, bay shrimp, crabmeat, mussels and white fish.
Gayle Maccia: Yummy crab cocktail and the most delicious carrot cake in SF
SFist: Tadich's classic Cioppino includes clams, prawns, scallops, shrimp, crabmeat, mussels, and white fish cooked in a tomato-based sauce and served with garlic bread. Consider it part soup, part ritual. Read more.
Nicolas Maslo: Great crab, salmon teriyaki and swordfish! Excelent to lunch with kids (they have special menu for them).
Cynthia Hoyt: BEST Clam Chowder ever!! Add Tabasco Sauce if you like your chowder spicy. The Crab Louie is HUGE and delicious. Our waitress made the evening, she was wonderful! (Take a can of chowder home!!)
Saudade: Must order are the whole Dungeness crab and just discovered the Apple Crisp. Love the vanilla ice cream on the warm crumbles and generous portions of thinly sliced baked Granny Smith apples. Yums!
13. Anchor Oyster Bar
8.9
579 Castro St (btwn 18th & 19th St), San Francisco, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Castro · 130 tips and reviews
Jan-Nicolas Vanderveken: Probably the best food on Castro. Small place, friendly staff and great food. We had the chowder and crab burger special: delicious.
Jassim Latif: amazing crab in a garlic white wine sauce. haven't had it anywhere else at this level.
Tasting Table: Start off with one of the excellent seafood cocktails; we love the oyster shooters ($8.50 with soju, $3.50 without) and tasty combination ($14), which includes crab, shrimp and prawns. Read more.
14. Boboquivari's
8.6
1450 Lombard St (Franklin St), San Francisco, CA
Steakhouse · Marina District · 64 tips and reviews
Bravo: The filet mignon is the best you'll ever taste. It's incredible with the bone in! The whole crab in garlic sauce was excellent as were the side dishes. The baked potato is a must. The bread brioche wi
Chris: The crispy crab cakes, medium rare Porterhouse, and twice-baked Potato are tops! The Steak here beats any steak anywhere else. Period. Service is very good and valet parking is free.
Andy Gutierrez: The bone in filet is a MUST and the crab cakes are amazing!!!
15. Oracle Park
9.2
24 Willie Mays Plz (at King & 3rd St), San Francisco, CA
Baseball Stadium · South Beach · 479 tips and reviews
atom: Get the Krazy Crab sandwich out in center field. Goes great with beer on a sunny day.
Steven: Crab Sandwiches, Cha Cha Bowls ( get extra chicken), Chicago Dogs, Carmel Popcorn, Chicken Fingers/w Garlic Fries, Irish Coffees from the full bars around the park.
Nancy Ann: Clean, fun, and...of course...expensive food & drink. Pretty good food, though. Once a year, the crab sandwich is a must. $$$, but delicious.