Hotel Accommodations Near Fisherman’s Wharf

Fisherman’s Wharf Restaurant Review. Fisherman’s Wharf is home to top dining spots, and is especially well-known for its seafood restaurants. Much of the acclaim for Fisherman’s Wharf restaurants is due to the annual Dungeness crab harvest in San Francisco. Some of the restaurants on Fisherman’s Wharf that get the best reviews include Gary Danko, which is slightly closer to Ghirardelli Square and ranks among the top restaurants in the country. Additional San Francisco restaurants on the Embarcadero include Nonna Rose Trattoria, Alioto’s, the Rainforest Café, Blue Mermaid Chowder House & Bar, Franciscan Restaurant, Joe's Crab Shack. To find Fisherman’s Wharf restaurant reviews, go to www.sanfrancisco.com/restaurants/fishermans-wharf-restaurant.html. [Top]

History of Fisherman’s Wharf. The San Francisco Embarcadero District, which includes Fisherman’s Wharf, enjoys a rich history dating back to the days of the Gold Rush. Today, descendants of the early fisherman still work out of the area, and the wharf is the location of top tourist sights like Ghirardelli Square, the Wax Museum at Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, Pier 39, the Cannery Shopping Center, a Ripley's Believe it or Not museum and the Musée Mécanique. [Top]

Pier 39 on the Embarcadero. Pier 39 is considered part of Fisherman’s Wharf and located on the Embarcadero at Beach Street, just two blocks east of the actual wharf. Pier 39 is home to the famed sea lions of San Francisco and features restaurants and shops. Pier 39 is a perfect place to take the kids with the Aquarium of the Bay, Theatre 39, an amazing two-tier San Francisco Carousel and the Riptide Arcade, which is the largest arcade of games in San Francisco, California. For more details on attractions at Pier 39, visit www.sanfrancisco.com/pier39. [Top]

Fisherman’s Wharf San Francisco Address. Fisherman’s Wharf usually refers to the waterfront area that encompasses Ghirardelli Square and extends to Pier 35 at Kearny Street. To get the address and location for Fisherman’s Wharf San Francisco, and for more information on the many sights of Fisherman’s Wharf, visit www.fishermanswharf.org [Top]