Swan Oyster Depot

Swan Oyster Depot is a seafood eatery and cultural landmark located in the Polk Gulch neighborhood of San Francisco, California. It opened there in 1903 and except for a brief hiatus and rebuilding period following the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, it has been running continuously in the same venue since that time.
Tap on a place
to explore it
  • Opening hours: Monday—Saturday 8:00 AM—2:30 PM
  • Type: Restaurant
  • Description: restaurant in California, United States
  • Address: 1517 Polk Street

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dignity Health Saint Francis Memorial Hospital and Transamerica Pyramid.

Hospital
Photo: Sic19, CC0.
UCSF Health Saint Francis Hospital, formerly known as Saint Francis Memorial Hospital, is an accredited, not-for-profit community hospital that has been operating since the early twentieth century in San Francisco, California, United States. is situated 1,300 feet southeast of Swan Oyster Depot.

The is a pyramid-shaped 48-story modernist skyscraper in San Francisco, California, United States, and the second tallest building in the San Francisco skyline. is situated 1 mile east of Swan Oyster Depot.

Photo: Y6y6y6, Public domain.
is an east–west street in , California, that is famous for a steep, one-block section with eight hairpin turns. The street stretches from east to The Embarcadero. is situated 4,100 feet north of Swan Oyster Depot.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lower Nob Hill Apartment Hotel District and Nob Hill.

Neighborhood
The is a historic district located in downtown San Francisco, California, in an area that sits between the Nob Hill and neighborhoods.

Quarter
is a neighborhood of , , United States that is known for its numerous luxury hotels and historic mansions. has historically served as a center of San Francisco's upper class.

Atop the hills overlooking the bay and bustling downtown are two adjacent neighborhoods famed for their wealth, panoramic views, and the historic cable cars which still climb the steep streets of the area.

Swan Oyster Depot

Latitude
37.79097° or 37° 47′ 28″ north
Longitude
-122.42092° or 122° 25′ 15″ west
Open location code
849VQHRH+9J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 825967002
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­restaurant
Wiki­data ID
Q65090882
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Swan Oyster Depot from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Antique Vibrator Museum and Old First Presbyterian Church.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Ora Wine Bar and Nara Sushi.

San Francisco: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Golden Gate, Chinatown-North Beach, Civic Center-Tenderloin, and Fisherman’s Wharf.

Curious Restaurants to Discover

Uncover intriguing restaurants from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Swan Oyster Depot”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.