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Situated in a prime location on the waterfront of San Francisco’s Embarcadero, Waterbar is one of the Bay Area’s premier dining destinations, serving the city’s finest seafood in an unparalleled atmosphere. We offer a daily menu of fresh-caught, sustainably sourced fish and shellfish—as well as the most expansive selection of oysters on the West Coast—set against spectacular panoramic views of the Bay Bridge, Treasure Island, and the San Francisco skyline.
Private Dining
From celebratory dinners, to after-work happy hours, to receptions for up to 400 guests, Waterbar has a variety of indoor and outdoor spaces—all with stunning water views—to accommodate an array of party sizes and occasions. Our team works closely with every guest to customize their ideal experience, offering exceptional food and drinks, warm hospitality, and a breathtaking backdrop for any special event.
OysterFest 2025
OysterFest 2025 will be on Sunday, September 28th
Waterbar’s signature annual charity event, complete with live music, wine, food, and of course, plenty of oysters! All net proceeds are donated to a different local cause each year. Tickets will be for sale through Open Table beginning on July 28th.
Hours & Location
Lunch11:30am–2:30pmDAILY | DinnerSUNDAY–THURSDAY 5pm–9pmFRIDAY & SATURDAY: 5pm–9:30pm | Bar Menu & Happy Hour2:30pm–5pmDAILY |
Phone: 415.284.9922
Email: info@waterbarsf.com
399 THE EMBARCADERO
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105
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Waterbar does not offer valet parking. Please visit SpotHero for nearby parking options.
"The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever"
— Jacques Yves Cousteau
Community & Sustainability
Our dedication to the environment and community has many facets. We strive to ensure the highest standard of environmentally safe, sustainably sourced seafood from both local and international waters, respecting seasonality and the natural essence of the sea. Additionally, we have created programming such as our Oyster Give Back and Oysterfest as a means of raising funds to support a variety of local causes.
WATERBAR/EPIC STEAK SATURDAY AND SUNDAY BRUNCH LIVE MUSIC SCHEDULE
12:00 - 3:00pm on Waterbar and Epic Patios
April 26/27-Jennifer White
May 3/4-Fake Melody
May 10/11-Carlos Xavier Salsa
May 17/18-Jason Movrich and Friends
May 24/25-Porter Bliquez
May 31/June 1-Dee Coco Band
June 7/8-TBD
June 14/15-Jeff Morgan Group
June 21/22-Paws for Pinot
June 28/29-Daniel Heffez and Nova Jazz
In the Mood for an EPIC Steak?
Located directly next door to Waterbar is our sister restaurant, EPIC Steak, which shares both our acclaimed Executive Chef Parke Ulrich, as well as the same stunning waterfront views. Both opened in 2008, Waterbar and EPIC Steak offer a playful land-and-sea culinary yin and yang. EPIC is a modern American steakhouse that showcases expertly prepared cuts of prime dry-aged meats, along with a selection of fresh-caught seafood, complemented by an extensive wine list and craft cocktails. EPIC also offers a variety of stunning private dining spaces and can serve as another excellent option for hosting your event.
Visit EPIC SteakContact Us399 The Embarcadero,San Francisco, CA 94105 Phone: 415.284.9922 Email: info@waterbarsf.com | Hours of OperationLunch 11:30am–2:30pm Daily | In the mood for an EPIC Steak?Visit our sister restaurant located next door! |
