Things to Do in Marina, San Francisco The Marina features the Palace of Fine Arts, a remnant from the 1915 Panama–Pacific International Exposition. The area is walkable and offers scenic views along the waterfront.
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Palace of Fine Arts Theatre ★ 4.8 · 26.4k Theater★
This Greco-Roman palace & architectural attraction hosts an ever-changing roster of performing arts.
Every day 9 AM – 5 PM
Palace of Fine Arts ★ 4.8 · 26.5k Palace Museum
This Greco-Roman palace & architectural attraction hosts an ever-changing roster of performing arts.
Where to eat & drink in Marina
The Coffee Berry SF ★ 4.9 · 653 Coffee Shop· $1–10
An organic and fair-trade cafe located between three iconic San Francisco neighborhoods, offering coffee, espresso drinks, iced beverages, whole bean coffee, house specials, soft serve, and assorted pastries.
Every day 7 AM – 6 PM
Hinodeya Ramen & Bar Chestnut ★ 4.8 · 919 Ramen· $$
Mon–Thu 11 AM – 10 PM
Fri 11 AM – 11 PM
Sat 11 AM – 11 PM
Sun 11 AM – 10 PM
Roma Antica ★ 4.5 · 1.8k Italian· $20–30
Welcoming neighborhood spot serving modern Italian eats & wine in petite digs with marble accents.
Mon–Thu 11 AM – 10 PM
Fri 11 AM – 11 PM
Sat 11 AM – 11 PM
Sun 11 AM – 10 PM
Ace Wasabi's Rock-N-Roll Sushi ★ 4.6 · 642 Sushi· $10–50
Modern Japanese dishes, sushi & more in a trendy hangout featuring music & happy-hour bingo.
Mon 5 PM – 9 PM
Tue–Thu 5 PM – 9:30 PM
Fri 5 PM – 10 PM
Sat 5 PM – 10 PM
Sun 5 PM – 9 PM
Dynamo Donut & Coffee ★ 4.4 · 216 Donut Shop· $10–20
Small kiosk offering creative donut flavors such as maple bacon & passion fruit milk chocolate.
Every day 8 AM – 4 PM
Twisted St. Cafe ★ 4.6 · 577 Coffee Shop· $1–10
Traditional bites & takeaways dished up in an informal coffee shop with a covered terrace.
Every day 7 AM – 10 PM
The Patio ★ 4.7 · 283 Cocktail Bar· $$$
Modern, minimalist wine bar with a rotating menu of prix fixe food pairings & a la carte items.
Mon–Thu 5 PM – 10 PM
Fri 4 PM – 10 PM
Sat 11 AM – 10 PM
Sun 11 AM – 3 PM
Lucca Delicatessen ★ 4.4 · 500 Deli· $20–30
Imported Italian products sold alongside prepared sandwiches, pastas & soups for take-out.
Every day 9 AM – 6 PM
Indigo ★ 4.9 · 357 Californian· $20–70
Mon Closed
Tue–Thu 5 PM – 10 PM
Fri 5 PM – 10:30 PM
Sat 11 AM – 3 PM, 5 PM – 10:30 PM
Sun 11 AM – 3 PM, 5 PM – 9 PM
Milos Meze ★ 4.8 · 452 Greek· $30–70
A restaurant inspired by the timeless flavors of the Greek islands, offering authentic meals and appetizers from across Greece.
Mon Closed
Tue–Thu 4 PM – 9:30 PM
Fri 4 PM – 11 PM
Sat 12 PM – 11 PM
Sun 12 PM – 9:30 PM
Pacific Catch ★ 4.5 · 1.1k Asian· $20–30
There isn't much seating in this place, but that doesn't seem to matter for the patrons that come here to taste Asian/Pacific cuisine. The tuna bowl comes highly recommended.
Mon–Fri 11:30 AM – 9 PM
Sat 11 AM – 9 PM
Sun 11 AM – 9 PM
Delarosa Marina ★ 4.4 · 1.6k Italian· $$
Bustling, modern eatery offering Roman pizzas, antipasti, creative cocktails & communal tables.
Mon–Wed 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Thu–Fri 11:30 AM – 10:30 PM
Sat 11:30 AM – 10:30 PM
Sun 11:30 AM – 9 PM
Mamanoko ★ 4.5 · 503 Japanese· $50–100
Fashionable outpost with a convivial vibe serving sake, spirits, sushi & Japanese small plates.
Mon–Thu 5 PM – 9 PM
Fri 12 PM – 2:30 PM, 5 PM – 9:30 PM
Sat 12 PM – 2:30 PM, 5 PM – 9:30 PM
Sun 12 PM – 2:30 PM, 5 PM – 9 PM Planning time in Marina?
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