No.9 Fishermen's Grotto - Mike Geraldi & Sons

No.9 Fishermen's Grotto - Mike Geraldi & Sons Fishermen's Grotto opened in 1935 as the first sit-down restaurant on San Francisco's world-famous F The restaurant features inside and outside dining.
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Founded by Mike Geraldi, an immigrant fisherman from Sicily, as an avenue to deliver his fresh catch to the local population. While indulging on your favorite seafood dish, enjoy the breathtaking views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Russian Hill and the Fishing Fleet and Harbor. Four generations of the Geraldi family have been serving only the freshest Italian-style seafood since. Specialties include:
Dungeness Crab, Crab Louis, Crab Ciopinno, Clam Chowder, Lobster Thermidor, Salmon, Halibut and more; all served with Fresh Sourdough Bread. This is the perfect seafood restaurant for both intimate dining or large banquets. After dinner, visit the restaurant gift shop to pick up a souvenir. The Geraldi family looks forward to welcoming you!

06/19/2026

Excited for WOODS Beer & Wine Co. to open in the ground floor of the Fishermen’s Grotto building soon. Had a great sit down with the founder, Jim, yesterday and we wish them much success.

06/16/2025

Some incredible stories and History of the Wharf in this piece. Congratulations Emi on a job well done!

Historic Fisherman's Grotto and Tarantino's could find new owners. But it all must maintain the Fisherman's Wharf legacy...
06/12/2025

Historic Fisherman's Grotto and Tarantino's could find new owners. But it all must maintain the Fisherman's Wharf legacy.

"If they're gonna keep the history, it will be wonderful. It's all about keeping the history of Fisherman's Wharf," said Alioto.

With Alioto's, Fisherman's Grotto and Tarantino's all empty now, The Port of San Francisco and the City of San Francisco have an enormous opportunity to turn this into something unimaginably successful in the center of one of the most important tourist areas on Earth

The San Francisco Port Commission officially received the Port's proposal to remake the very heart of Fisherman's Wharf into a more viable and attractive center of the world-famous tourist site. It involves bulldozing one famous restaurant, possibly rehabbing tow others, creating a new pedestrian pl...

Members of The Geraldi Family are still around and more than willing to help anyone(s) who might want to save Fishermen’...
06/08/2025

Members of The Geraldi Family are still around and more than willing to help anyone(s) who might want to save Fishermen’s Grotto from the same fate as our neighbors.

Knocking down an iconic restaurant and building a plaza are the centerpiece of a $10 million package of improvements for Fisherman’s Wharf that will include the lighting of the lagoon.

I make our Boston Clam Chowder a few times per year. Based on feedback from friends, family, colleagues, strangers and m...
04/11/2025

I make our Boston Clam Chowder a few times per year. Based on feedback from friends, family, colleagues, strangers and my own tastebuds I would say I’ve just about perfected it.

Also, made Sole Marguery for dinner tonight. Man, was it delicious! 😋 Who remembers this dish?

Anthony Geraldi

A nice article on places to stay in SF.
08/30/2024

A nice article on places to stay in SF.

The best hotels in San Francisco in our annual "World’s Best Awards" survey for 2024.

Celebrating what would have been Nino’s 100th Birthday in the place he loved most! ❤️
06/25/2023

Celebrating what would have been Nino’s 100th Birthday in the place he loved most! ❤️

12/01/2022
Congratulations to our friend, Dusty!
11/06/2022

Congratulations to our friend, Dusty!

LEGEND.

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2851 Taylor Street
San Francisco, CA
94133

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