Cioppino's

400 Jefferson St, San Francisco, California 94109 USA

1,995 Reviews

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Reasonable

Open Now

Fri 11a-10p

Independent
Credit Cards
Accepted
Pet Friendly
Wheelchair
Accessible
Outdoor
Seating

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“Italian Seafood on Fisherman's Wharf”

Cioppino is a lusty and flavorful seafood soup which is uniquely San Franciscan. The origin of both the dish and the name came from the Italian fishermen in the early 1900's, when Fisherman's Wharf was still called Meigg's Wharf. Someone would make the rounds of the moored fishing boats, calling out for for contributions to a common, festive stew. One fisherman would toss a nice, fat fish into the bucket, another would drop in a succulent Dungeness crab, another some herbs and vegetables.

Reviewed by
Max L.

April 02, 2024

The food was alright but expensive. The staff was quite nice. The dining room had many photos of the city. Would have preferred if it was a sit down experience rather than order at the counter. Read more

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Genesis M.

March 24, 2024

The food was amazing, I got the popcorn shrimp, Caesar salad, as well as their garlic bread. Little did I know that When I would order the tiramisu it would be EXTREMELY mushy. Definitely not the... Read more

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Brandon Z.

December 10, 2023

Another tourist trap on the wharf, but if you are doing tourist stuff on the wharf than you really have no choice. The got us seated right away. The service was decent. Our server spent some... Read more

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