Hard Knox Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Snapper in San Francisco.

1. Hard Knox Cafe

8.7
2526 3rd St (at 22nd St), San Francisco, CA
Southern Food Restaurant · Dogpatch · 103 tips and reviews

Chloe B.Chloe Benjamin: The blackened snapper was tender and spices just right. I'd definitely order that again.

Patrick S.Patrick S: You can't go wrong with the fried chicken, the short ribs or the blackened snapper.

Ms H.Ms Helene: Blackened snapper with 2 sides of candied yams and collard greens and 2 cornbread muffins $15. Worth the trek!

Mourad is one of The 15 Best Places for Snapper in San Francisco.

2. Mourad

8.8
140 New Montgomery St, San Francisco, CA
Moroccan Restaurant · SoMa · 84 tips and reviews

Jordan K.Jordan Kong: Get the Snapper for 3. Amazing sides!

Ms H.Ms Helene: Huge snapper in red spice sauce for 4 people with all 4 sides $110. Cocktails, oysters, eggplant 3 ways and grilled octopus.

Irina L.Irina Lo: Delicious scallop plate with quinoa!

Working Girls’ Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Snapper in San Francisco.

3. Working Girls’ Cafe

7.6
122 New Montgomery St (Mission), San Francisco, CA
Sandwich Spot · SoMa · 30 tips and reviews

MarianaMariana: Omg the blackened red snapper sandwich was amazing!

Daniel P.Daniel Powell: Blackened red snapper 👍🏻

Farhad M.Farhad M: Crowd favorites: spicy Cajun chicken, pesto chicken, and filet of salmon

Limón Peruvian Rotisserie is one of The 15 Best Places for Snapper in San Francisco.

4. Limón Peruvian Rotisserie

8.5
1001 S Van Ness Ave (at 21st St), San Francisco, CA
Peruvian Roast Chicken Joint · Mission District · 177 tips and reviews

Bill K.Bill Kennedy: Try the Ceviche de Pescado - Mmmm. My favorite red snapper.

MichelleMichelle: Mango Lemonade, Truffle Mac and Cheese, Red Snapper Ceviche, Half Rotisserie Chicken

Greg V.Greg V: Ceciche de Pescado with fresh red snapper. Delish!

SFJazz Center is one of The 15 Best Places for Snapper in San Francisco.

5. SFJazz Center

9.5
201 Franklin St (at Fell St), San Francisco, CA
Jazz and Blues Venue · Civic Center · 53 tips and reviews

SatoriSatori: Don't get the gumbo -- taste like shark chum. Try the snapper it was great!

Alice K.Alice Kingsnorth: Intimate venue, always great artists, cool bar/restaurant. Definitely a perfect place for a first date.

Travel + LeisureTravel + Leisure: The $64 million, 35,000-square-foot SF Jazz Center is America’s first stand-alone space for jazz, with a 700-seat auditorium designed to evoke both a club and concert hall.

Limon Rotisserie is one of The 15 Best Places for Snapper in San Francisco.

6. Limon Rotisserie

8.2
524 Valencia St (btwn 16th & 17th St), San Francisco, CA
Peruvian Roast Chicken Joint · Mission Dolores · 169 tips and reviews

JoAnne K.JoAnne Kao: Try the Red Snapper Ceviche - Very good!

Jennifer S.Jennifer Slotnick: Red snapper ceviche and roasted chicken was so delicious! Can't wait to go back!

Miguel C.Miguel Cervera: Veggie and Cheese empanadas are great! Pisco Sour too!

Octavia is one of The 15 Best Places for Snapper in San Francisco.

7. Octavia

9.0
1701 Octavia St (at Bush St), San Francisco, CA
American Restaurant · Japantown · 55 tips and reviews

Anna A.Anna Aposto: Loved the heirloom melon and the red snapper.

Ben B.Ben Barclay: Wide-ranging, well-priced wine list, great ambience, and solid menu options including the tomato soup, tagliatelle, deviled egg, and delicious bread.

The Taste SheriffThe Taste Sheriff: The food was ok. Nothing blew my mind though, it was just ok. Price for 3 tiny appetizers, 2 main courses, and a bottle of wine ($50), was $210, including tip. Not coming back again.

Pacific Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Snapper in San Francisco.

8. Pacific Cafe

8.3
7000 Geary Blvd (at 34th Ave), San Francisco, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Outer Richmond · 29 tips and reviews

Spyros S.Spyros S: Had spicy snapper. Very good!

Social News NetworkSocial News Network: AMAZING! Make sure and head over to Pacific Cafe! The wait may be awhile, but trust me it is worth every minute! There is not a dish on the menu that is any less than amazing!

Kathleen C.Kathleen Clark: Free wine while you wait!

El Toro Taqueria is one of The 15 Best Places for Snapper in San Francisco.

9. El Toro Taqueria

7.5
598 Valencia St (at 17th St), San Francisco, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Mission Dolores · 49 tips and reviews

Liz P.Liz Pallatto: Guachinango -- fish is a type of rockfish - red snapper

Kelly .Kelly 🍰: Salmon or snapper!! Nachos are great, even the shrimp and chicken combo! They also take GoPago... Super convenient

Grethel L.Grethel Luna: Ate delicious carne asada tacos. Full of flavor loved the pico de gallo, not too spicy

John's Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Snapper in San Francisco.

10. John's Grill

7.5
63 Ellis St, San Francisco, CA
Steakhouse · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · 100 tips and reviews

Davy K.Davy Kestens: The fried prawns were awful! But the chef's special red snapper was great!

Bruce J.Bruce Jacob: Chef's special Red Snapper, Escargot

Scott S.Scott Shuman: Shrimp cocktail, clam chowder and the Filet Mignon were delicious!!

Cioppino's is one of The 15 Best Places for Snapper in San Francisco.

11. Cioppino's

7.5
400 Jefferson St (at Leavenworth St.), San Francisco, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Fishermans Wharf · 113 tips and reviews

Adam-Lee S.Adam-Lee Smith: Was pretty good, I had the:CIOPPINOOur signature dish. A bountiful seafood extravaganza of dungeness crab, clams, mussels, snapper, calamari, shrimp, and tomatoes braised in a fennel scented stew. Read more.

Cam B.Cam Byrd: Good array of seafood and Italian, without being complex or extensive. Fisherman's Platter was delicious, especially pacific snapper. Charming dining environment.

KathleenKathleen: Best crab cakes EVER!! Fish and chips is also a marvelous choice

Pancho Villa Taqueria is one of The 15 Best Places for Snapper in San Francisco.

12. Pancho Villa Taqueria

8.6
3071 16th St (btwn Valencia & Mission St), San Francisco, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Mission District · 255 tips and reviews

Reed K.Reed Kennedy: Red snapper burrito!

Ms H.Ms Helene: Skip the snapper la plancha plate. Garlic prawns plate instead. $12 incl salad, rice, guacamole and tortillas. Salsa bar and chips complimentary.

Laurea d.Laurea de Ocampo: Burritos of course, great people watching and a prolific Salsa bar!!!

Frances is one of The 15 Best Places for Snapper in San Francisco.

13. Frances

9.1
3870 17th St (at Pond St), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · Castro · 157 tips and reviews

diana🐇diana🐇: The snapper and the duck confit were amazing, as were the appetizers and sides (Brussels sprouts) we had. Wine by the ounce is really fun. You can get in the same day if you take a 10 pm reservation.

Odile R.Odile Roujol: Beignets. Tender steaks. And super desserts

EaterEater: Melissa Perello returns with Frances, an easy-going nook with a menu to match that’s swiftly become the muse of local rags, international pubs and the James Beard Foundation. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

Thanh Long is one of The 15 Best Places for Snapper in San Francisco.

14. Thanh Long

8.4
4101 Judah St (at 46th Ave), San Francisco, CA
Vietnamese Restaurant · Outer Sunset · 83 tips and reviews

Clea M.Clea Mckinney: Had the snapper and garlic noodles. ..divine

Tamara H.Tamara Houston: My all-time favorite restaurant!!! Order the garlic crab and a Jordon Chard

An The GoAn The Go: Need a Garlic Noodle fix and can't make it to Thanh Long? Look out for the An Family Food Truck, "An The Go", next location. twitter.com/anthegosf

Sanraku is one of The 15 Best Places for Snapper in San Francisco.

15. Sanraku

7.7
704 Sutter St (at Taylor St), San Francisco, CA
Japanese Restaurant · Lower Nob Hill · 152 tips and reviews

Theo T.Theo Tarver: Try the tai nigiri (red snapper); it will make your tastebuds sing, but don't dip it in soy sauce or you'll ruin the flavor.

Jamie H.Jamie Hutchins: Ankimo (monkfish liver), Hamachi collar, Shiro Maguro Toro (albacore tuna belly), Tai red snapper), Oh Toro (fatty bluefin tuna)

Thomas T.Thomas Truongchau: Can't go wrong hot sake, toro, and sashimi