Rincon Annex Historic Post Office Lobby is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in the Financial District, San Francisco.

1. Rincon Annex Historic Post Office Lobby

7.6
75 Mission St (btw Steuart & Spear), San Francisco, CA
Art Gallery · Financial District · 5 tips and reviews

James M.James Miller: View the historic murals

Rochelle M.Rochelle McCune: This is the site of the last big WPA project in San Francisco. SF city guides does a tour of the murals. Read more about the murals on KQED's site. Read more.

Ira S.Ira Serkes: Great WPA murals and deco lobby. The boardroom scene from Tucker was filmed here

Cupid's Span is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in the Financial District, San Francisco.

2. Cupid's Span

8.7
245 The Embarcadero (at Folsom St), San Francisco, CA
Outdoor Sculpture · Financial District · 39 tips and reviews

James M.James Miller: This is an art sculpture. NOT a playground slide. Respect the art and signs and stay off!

Fodor's TravelFodor's Travel: Position yourself at the right beneath it and snap a picture with the sculpture, created by Swedish pop-art pioneer Claes Oldenburg and Dutch artist Coosje van Bruggen, juxtaposed against the bridge.

Wilson F.Wilson Favre-Delerue: One would think a city this wealthy could do FAR BETTER in terms of public art commissions.

Autodesk Gallery is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in the Financial District, San Francisco.

3. Autodesk Gallery

8.6
California
Museum · Financial District · 27 tips and reviews

Robert D.Robert Dawson: Check out their iPad art exhibit!

Jonathan F.Jonathan Foerster: Look. You gotta check this space out. It's got photography, architecture, video games, 3d printers, laser cutters. This might be ground zero for making cool stuff in SF.

Ja VJa V: Great place to learn about how technology and design are used to change the world and improve lives of people.

Fort Point is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in the Financial District, San Francisco.

4. Fort Point

8.1
1 Ferry Bldg Ste 54 (at The Embarcadero), San Francisco, CA
Beer Bar · Financial District · 27 tips and reviews

Colin D.Colin DuRant: Good beer and a cool can art wall. Corralled space can feel small if it's at all crowded.

TiffanyTiffany: Such a bargain to fill up a growler here! Craft beer lovers rejoice! 😍🍻

ChadChad: Perfect spot for an after work beer and conversation. Overhead space heaters for those cold and wet SF days. The 64 oz. growlers 'to go' are a steal at $10.

Heath Ceramics is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in the Financial District, San Francisco.

5. Heath Ceramics

8.6
1 Ferry Building #17 (The Embarcadero), San Francisco, CA
Arts and Crafts Store · Financial District · 4 tips and reviews

Jess L.Jess L: I love Heath but it's so expensive. Great for gifts.

Brian S.Brian Strauss: Heath ceramics has that crafty American modern vibe that has such a cozy beauty. We wrapped our bathroom in their handmade tile.

Bennett W W.Bennett W Wong: Heath features a very good selection of ceramic plates, cups....

Punch Line Comedy Club is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in the Financial District, San Francisco.

6. Punch Line Comedy Club

8.1
444 Battery St (at Clay St), San Francisco, CA
Comedy Club · Financial District · 51 tips and reviews

Gordon C.Gordon Corey: Had a great evening with a co-worker friend. Comedians were great! Food could use some work though.

Live NationLive Nation: Dave Chappelle calls it "The best comedy club in the USA!"

Live NationLive Nation: No fees for phone reservations!

83 Proof is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in the Financial District, San Francisco.

7. 83 Proof

7.7
83 1st St (btwn Market & Mission), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · Financial District · 86 tips and reviews

Claire L.Claire Lee: Ask for Marc to make you a special cocktail - he practices art with liquor

Andy J.Andy Jiang: Underrated spot. Exposed brick and Christmas lights. Post-work vibes.

John C.John Cook: try "the last word". its a gin drink from Hemmingway. yum

Variety Screening Room is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in the Financial District, San Francisco.

8. Variety Screening Room

7.7
582 Market St Ste 101 (at Montgomery St), San Francisco, CA
Movie Theater · Financial District · 2 tips and reviews

Steven W.Steven Wiig: Great room to see a film!

Rina W.Rina Weisman: This is a private theatre, owned and operated by Variety Children's Charity of Northern California; visit www.varietync.org to learn more

Ferry Building Marketplace is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in the Financial District, San Francisco.

9. Ferry Building Marketplace

9.3
1 Ferry Building (at The Embarcadero), San Francisco, CA
Market · 468 tips and reviews

Karine H.Karine Hsu: frog hollow farm cafe has the best seasonal salads!

BravoBravo: The Ferry Building is very popular, and I recommend it to anyone who is visiting San Francisco. They've got great restaurants (Slanted Door, MarketBar) and a morning farmer's market a few times a week

HISTORYHISTORY: Opening in 1898, The Marketplace provides a distinctive space for bringing together the greater Bay Area's agricultural wealth and renowned specialty food purveyors under one roof.

Slanted Door is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in the Financial District, San Francisco.

10. Slanted Door

8.2
1 Ferry Building #3 (at The Embarcadero), San Francisco, CA
Vietnamese Restaurant · Financial District · 451 tips and reviews

Gilad Z.Gilad Zirkel: After dinner try the Art Tea, amazing presentation, great tea.

Toby C.Toby C.: claypot chicken is amazing

EaterEater: Charles Phan broke the mold for modern Vietnamese food when he opened the original, and the current incarnation remains the standard-bearer of ingredient-driven Asian cuisine. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

"The Bridge" Bay Lights Broadcast Center is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in the Financial District, San Francisco.

11. "The Bridge" Bay Lights Broadcast Center

7.4
101 The Embarcadero (Mission St), San Francisco, CA
Arts and Entertainment · Financial District · 1 tip

Susan W.Susan W.: Walk to the end of Pier 14. It's so quiet and peaceful watching the lights from there.

Beau Bonneau Casting is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in the Financial District, San Francisco.

12. Beau Bonneau Casting

7.2
84 1st St (Mission), San Francisco, CA
Arts and Entertainment · Financial District · 3 tips and reviews

Alberto E.Alberto E: Great folks!

Bruce R.Bruce Reyes-Chow: Parking is not good. With a good deal of waiting around, safest bet is to take public transportation. 12/hour lot on mission is closest lot.

Alfonso F.Alfonso Faustino: The entire staff is friendly and helpful. Register into their database.

Frog Hollow Farm is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in the Financial District, San Francisco.

13. Frog Hollow Farm

7.9
1 Ferry Building, Shop # 46 (The Embarcadero), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · Financial District · 71 tips and reviews

Ting S.Ting S: The avocado toast is crispy(very good bread) and fresh(how smooth the avocado is) and yes, it is very tasty.

Jina A.Jina Anne: Avocado toast FTW

Christopher A.Christopher Auyeung: Avocado toast and side salad or gtfo.

San Francisco Railway Museum is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in the Financial District, San Francisco.

14. San Francisco Railway Museum

7.3
77 Steuart St (at Don Chee Way), San Francisco, CA
History Museum · Financial District · 11 tips and reviews

Ira S.Ira Serkes: Great streetcar museum - worth a visit - photos, maps, models, and even Maya Angelou

Rochelle M.Rochelle McCune: Free admission. Pretty cool gift shop. While they have info about railways in general, their focus is the groovy vintage F-line railcars that run up Market and along The Embarcadero.

Nicholas R.Nicholas Roznovsky: It's mostly a gift shop, but there is enough history in there to keep you occupied for 10 minutes or so.

Wells Fargo History Museum is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in the Financial District, San Francisco.

15. Wells Fargo History Museum

7.1
420 Montgomery St (at California St), San Francisco, CA
History Museum · Financial District · 10 tips and reviews

Bennett W W.Bennett W Wong: Very interesting and a good way to learn about the history of Wells Fargo Bank

KNOW B.KNOW BODDIE: This lobby museum is free, has some great SF history, and you can "ride" the Wells Fargo horse wagon and get a free photo.

Mr M.Mr Maggio: Real nice museum about the origin of Wells Fargo and in some sense, banking. It’s free