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4.5
- 4.4Food
- 4.5Service
- 4.5Ambience
- 4.1Value
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Franciscan Crab Restaurant
4.5 (3685)
$30 and under
Seafood
Pier 43 1/2, San Francisco, CA 94133
Make a reservation
2 people
May 25, 2025
7:00 PM
About this restaurant
- Great for scenic views
- Charming
- Good for special occasions
Additional information
- Dining styleCasual Dining
- Price$30 and under
- CuisinesSeafood
- Hours of operationDaily 12:00 pm–8:00 pm
- Phone number
- Payment optionsAMEX, Diners Club, Discover, JCB, Mastercard, Visa
- Dress codeSmart Casual
- Executive chefJ.C. Becerra
- Private party facilitiesSemi-private dining with seating from 28 - 58 people. Banquet menus available.
- NeighborhoodFisherman's Wharf
- Cross streetTaylor
- Parking detailsPublic Lot in front of the restaurant. Two hours free parking with validation.
- Public transitMuni: F-Line
- AdditionalBanquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cafe, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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Loved For
San Francisco
Great for scenic views
Review summary
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Franciscan Crab Restaurant is renowned for its "amazing view" of Alcatraz and the Bay, paired with "delicious food" and "great service." Guests rave about the "fabulous crab Louie" and "attentive" staff. While some find it pricey, the memorable ambiance and "stunning views" make it a favored spot for special occasions.
3,686 Reviews
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Thomas
Detroit15 reviews
5.0Dined 6 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 4
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Stephen VIP
Palm Springs / Palm Desert Cities43 reviews
3.0Dined on May 11, 2025
- Overall 3
- Food 1
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Anne
San Francisco Bay Area1 review
5.0Dined on May 10, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 4
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Maria
San Francisco Bay Area12 reviews
5.0Dined on May 4, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Ashley
Vancouver / British Columbia1 review
5.0Dined on May 3, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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JOE
Palm Springs / Palm Desert Cities2 reviews
5.0Dined on May 2, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 4
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Susan VIP
Sacramento / Sacramento Valley17 reviews
5.0Dined on April 21, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Danyell
New Orleans10 reviews
5.0Dined on April 20, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 4
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Viviana
Philadelphia County3 reviews
5.0Dined on April 18, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Victoria
Sacramento / Sacramento Valley1 review
3.0Dined on April 17, 2025
- Overall 3
- Food 4
- Service 2
- Ambience 3
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FAQs
Franciscan Crab Restaurant offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (415) 362-7733.
Franciscan Crab Restaurant is rated 4.5 stars by 3685 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
Make a reservation
2 people
May 25, 2025
7:00 PM
Pier 43 1/2, San Francisco, CA 94133
Additional information
- Cross streetTaylor
- NeighborhoodFisherman's Wharf
- Hours of operationDaily 12:00 pm–8:00 pm
- Price$30 and under
- CuisinesSeafood
- Dining styleCasual Dining
- Dress codeSmart Casual
- Parking detailsPublic Lot in front of the restaurant. Two hours free parking with validation.
- Public transitMuni: F-Line
- Payment optionsAMEX, Diners Club, Discover, JCB, Mastercard, Visa
- Executive chefJ.C. Becerra
- AdditionalBanquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cafe, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
- Phone number
- Private party facilitiesSemi-private dining with seating from 28 - 58 people. Banquet menus available.