Joshua Skenes' flagship Embarcadero seafood restaurant brings live-fire cooking and impeccable sourcing to one of the city's most dramatic waterfront settings. Happy hour makes the upscale affair approachable without sacrificing quality, with $4 oysters and $12 cocktails at the bar.
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Cozy
Romantic
Hip
Upscale
Good for groups
Fireplace
Known for cocktails
Known for wine
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Vegetarian options
Takes reservations
Is that score good?
Almost everywhere scores 4–5 stars, so each site's score is shown against every venue in the Atlas rated on that site — here in San Francisco, and across the US. The gold bar is this spot.
Rated higher than 46% · tied with 8% · lower than 46% of the others
· median ★ 4.6
Across the US537 rated venuesAt the median
3.03.54.0THIS SPOT4.65.0
Rated higher than 34% · tied with 19% · lower than 47% of the others
· median ★ 4.6
Each bar counts venues at that rating (0.1-star steps), lowest on the left; the curve starts at the lowest score anyone has. Ratings captured October 7, 2026.