Ferry Building Marketplace
4.6$$· ModerateHistoric waterfront landmark showcasing San Francisco's finest local artisanal food vendors
Located along the Embarcadero, the Ferry Building Marketplace is a celebrated San Francisco landmark housed within a restored 1898 transit building. Visitors can explore a vibrant collection of local food artisans, specialty shops, cafes, and waterfront dining options offering views of the San Francisco Bay. It also hosts the popular Ferry Plaza Farmers Market on select days, making it a premier destination for food lovers.
Expert notes
- There is a famous farmers market every Tuesday and Thursday 10 am - 2 pm and Saturday 8 am-2 pm. It is renowned throughout the country. On any day, especially Saturdays, some of San Francisco’s best-known chefs and most famous farmers can be seen at the market. San Francisco City Guides offers regular walking tours of the Ferry Building on Saturdays and Tuesdays. Check out the upcoming special events: https://www.ferrybuildingmarketplace.com/happenings/
Features
- Birding
- Dine In
- Family Fun
- Famous
- Farmers Market
- Local Favorite
- Outdoor Seating
- People Watching
- Relaxing
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Wildlife
Special occasion reservations
Email events@ferrybuildingmarketplace.com for private event inquiries.
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