Swan Oyster Depot

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1517 Polk St
San Francisco, CA 94109
+1 (415) 673-1101
http://swanoysterdepot.sbs

Swan Oyster Depot is a celebrated seafood establishment located in San Francisco, known for its exquisite selection of fresh oysters, clams, sashimi, and crab cocktails. With a menu featuring specialties like crab Louie, chowders, and an impressive variety of salads, it caters to seafood aficionados seeking quality and flavor.

The intimate setting is complemented by a friendly staff dedicated to providing personalized service, making each visit a memorable experience. Customers consistently praise the freshness of the seafood and the delightful atmosphere, solidifying Swan Oyster Depot's reputation as a must-visit for seafood lovers.

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4.03,379 reviews
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James ..
9/30/2025

This has been on my list of places to try for a very long time due to its location and the hours, it finally found time to go and it was so worth it. Keep in mind they close at 230 and we got...

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Jessie H.
9/25/2025

After 37 years in the city, I finally tried it! Waited an hour at 8:30 am on Saturday! It was pretty much worth the wait however I dont think ill do seafood for breakfast again. The BEST clam...

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Kira C.
9/25/2025

oh em geeeee. i saw this place on tiktok and was also recommended by a friend. my brother and i landed in sf this morning and had SO MUCH time to kill so we decided to check out swans and the line...

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Samantha V.
10/4/2025

My husband and I have wanted to come here for years, but were never up for waiting in line. We finally made time the other day and it went by faster than we expected. We got there around 12 and...

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Stewart L.
7/4/2025

This place is a San Francisco institution, around since 1912. Everyone knows its quirks: counter seating only (about 18 elbow-to-elbow stools of varying heights), no reservations, no website,...

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