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Welcome to Hog Island Oyster

Hog Island Oyster began as a humble vision to bring the freshest oysters from the waters of Tomales Bay to San Francisco. Nestled in the iconic Ferry Building, this destination offers a blend of casual elegance. Their menu features not only exquisite oysters but also thoughtfully crafted seafood dishes, complemented by a relaxing atmosphere perfect for families and groups. All while maintaining a commitment to sustainability. The option to dine outdoors enhances the experience, making each visit a delightful culinary journey. From the moment you walk in, the welcoming ambience and attentive service beckon you to savor each bite.

Hog Island Oyster: Reviews & Ratings

Hanna Kang
Hanna Kang

We had the clam chowder, salad, and shrimp poboy. The food was great, and they even split the dishes onto two separate plates when they knew we were sharing, which was a thoughtful touch. The view added to the experience, with a stunning ...

EJ Palor
EJ Palor

Its been several years since Ive eaten here. Came here on Sunday for lunch for a party of 3. I was anticipating a long wait, however, we were seated in 5 minutes. ...

Louis Low
Louis Low

Fantastic Food. Fresh oysters. My colleague had 2 dozen all by herself! Loved the cool weather, they placed the heaters outdoors above ur head in case it is freezing. Staffs are courteous and keep ensuring you are good. Will b back if I travel there again.

Sara Fike
Sara Fike

We shared the rustic seafood stew and six grilled oysters. It was plenty for the both of us. We did order extra bread to soak up the broth. Delicious!! The Old Fashioneds were great too

SkyView
SkyView

Wonderful place to eat fresh lovely fish and shellfish. Fast, polite and attentive service. We sat by the bar and the barmen were brilliant. The mixed fish cacciucco ...

Ksenia Postolnik
Ksenia Postolnik

Great place! Worth the wait! This spot is fantastic! Theres always a line to get in on the weekends, but my ...

Nishtha Choudhary
Nishtha Choudhary

Great place for a weekend brunch especially on a Sunday when its less crowded. We got the salmon special, grilled oysters, and shrimp poboy. All three things ...

Jaclyn Wang
Jaclyn Wang

Super nice location by the water, always a line but it seems to move fast. Not worth waiting a long time imo just bc theres so much god food in the ferry building. The stew was a 1010. Only note if were gonna pay for the bread and butter PLS warm either the bread or the butter... dare I ask for both? ...

Location

  • Hog Island Oyster
    1 Ferry Bldg Ste 11 San Francisco, CA 94111 United States Hotline: (415) 391-7117

Welcome to Hog Island Oyster, a culinary gem nestled in the iconic Ferry Building of San Francisco. As a vibrant cocktail bar and seafood market, Hog Island Oyster specializes in bringing the ocean's bounty straight to your plate, allowing both casual diners and seafood aficionados to experience the freshest offerings.

The moment you step into Hog Island Oyster, you’re enveloped in a warm, inviting atmosphere where classic sophistication meets casual comfort. With an ADA-compliant main entrance and wheelchair accessibility, this establishment ensures everyone can enjoy its delightful dishes. The outdoor seating invites you to relax while taking in the stunning views of the waterfront.

  • Unshucked Oysters: A true highlight of the menu features unshucked live oysters—perfectly sized for home shucking or to savor on-site. Ranging from extra small to larger sizes, these delectable bivalves are a must-try for any seafood lover.
  • Amazing Wine Pairings: Complement your oysters with a glass of sparkling wine, such as Domaine Carneros Brut Rose, enhancing your dining experience with delightful bubbles that refresh and tantalize the palate.
  • Casual Yet Classy: The ambiance strikes a balance between classy elegance and a casual vibe, making it ideal for dates, family gatherings, or happy hour specials with friends. The moderate noise level adds to a lively atmosphere without being overwhelming.

What sets Hog Island Oyster apart is not just the fresh seafood but also their commitment to sustainability, offering compostable containers and reusable tableware, making each visit environmentally friendly.

With options for delivery and takeout, this bustling seafood market adapts to your lifestyle. Whether you're dining in or taking a selection of unshucked oysters home to prepare, you can be assured of high-quality seafood that reflects Hog Island’s passion for the ocean.

In conclusion, Hog Island Oyster invites you to experience the pureness of fine seafood. It's more than just a meal; it’s a celebration of flavors, a connection to the ocean, and a feast for the senses. So whether you're looking for a casual lunch, a special celebration, or simply craving authentic oysters, make your way to Hog Island Oyster—you won't be disappointed!