PRIME LOCATION

TRANSPORTATION

  • BART:​ A 5–7-minute walk to the Embarcadero Station
  • Muni: Several Muni Metro lines, including the J, K, L, M, N, and T, are accessible from the Embarcadero Station. 2-minute walk away from the 1-California bus, which stops at Clay St & Front St
  • Cable Car: The California Street cable car line is just two blocks away
  • Ferry Services: The nearby Ferry Building provides ferry services to various locations around the Bay Area.

RETAIL

  • Embarcadero Center:​ A two-minute walk leads to over 100 shops and restaurants, offering a variety of retail and dining experiences.
  • Ferry Building Marketplace: This historic building houses numerous artisanal shops, gourmet food vendors, and a popular farmers market.
  • Union Square: A bit further but still accessible, Union Square is home to high-end retailers like Saks Fifth Avenue, Bloomingdale's, and Zara, as well as many local and international shops and boutiques.

RESIDENTIAL

  • North Beach: vibrant nightlife, Italian heritage, proximity to landmarks like Coit Tower and Washington Square Park
  • Financial District: Luxury apartments and condos with stunning views.
  • Chinatown: One of the oldest and most famous Chinatowns in the U.S.; a unique cultural experience.
  • Nob Hill: Historic mansions, upscale hotels, and beautiful views of the city and the bay.
  • Russian Hill: Steep streets, including the famous Lombard Street, with a mix of historic homes and modern apartments.

FOOD & BEVERAGE

  • Bar Sprezzatura: Located right at One Maritime Plaza, this spot offers authentic Italian cuisine and a diverse range of wines and cocktail.
  • Wayfare Tavern: A classic San Francisco tavern by Chef Tyler Florence, featuring authentic American dishes and a Victorian-era ambiance.
  • Kokkari Estiatorio: A Mediterranean restaurant known for its fresh produce and seafood, inspired by the Aegean Sea.
  • Harborview Restaurant & Bar: Located at Four Embarcadero Center, this restaurant serves quintessential Cantonese cuisine and innovative dim sum.
  • La Mar Cocina Peruana: A Peruvian restaurant specializing in ceviche and other seafood dishes, located on the waterfront.

COFFEE

  • Philz Coffee: 6-7-minute walk
  • Blue Bottle Coffee (Ferry Building):​ 8-10-minute walk
  • Caffe Trieste: 12-14-minute walk
  • Saint Frank Coffee: 25-minute walk
  • Equator Coffees (2nd Street): 10-12-minute walk

HOTEL

  • The Jay: 10-minute walk
  • The Battery:​ 4-minute walk
  • Hyatt Regency:​ 8-minute walk
  • Fairmont:​ 15-minute walk
  • Ritz-Carlton: 12-minute walk

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NIGHTLIFE

  • The Saloon: San Francisco's oldest bar, established in 1861, offering live music and a cozy atmosphere.
  • Temple Nightclub: Known for its immersive experience, cutting-edge sound system, and vibrant atmosphere.
  • Hawthorn: A lavish nightclub with sumptuous textures, cozy lounge seating, and craft cocktails.
  • Pacific Cocktail Haven: A neighborhood cocktail bar with a robust back bar, local independent breweries on draught, and a generous cocktail menu.
  • The Fillmore: A historic music venue that has hosted legendary artists and offers an intimate atmosphere with exceptional acoustics.