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Franciscan Crab Restaurant

Open

Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco

🔭Complimentary binoculars at every table
🦀"deeply satisfying bowl" of cioppino (The Hungry Curator)

Vintage 1957 seafood restaurant perched above Pier 43½ with panoramic bay views from every terraced table. The two-pound Dungeness Crab is the star, though the Cioppino and sizzling platters hold their own.

Historic waterfront dining
Panoramic bay views
Retro mid-century vibe
Whole Dungeness crab