Swan Oyster Depot

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9 / 10

17 expert reviews
Concierge Concierge
"Opened in 1912, Swan Oyster Depot isn't a restaurant, it's a landmark."
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The stools at the long, narrow counter fill up during the lunch hour, so try to get there before or after noon.
Fodor's Fodor's
"Half fish market and half diner, this small, slim, family-run seafood operation, open since 1912, has no tables, just a narrow marble counter with about a dozen-and-a-half stools." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"In business since 1912, this Nob Hill neighborhood joint is essentially a seafood diner." Full review
BlackBook BlackBook
"Tiny, no-nonsense, and bursting at the gills with the freshest seafood ever since 1912."
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"The clam chowder is considered the best in the city by many, but all the seafood here is fresh."
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