hog island oyster co menu overview
Nestled in San Francisco's iconic Ferry Building, Hog Island Oyster Co. offers an exquisite culinary journey for seafood lovers and gourmets alike. Renowned for its commitment to fresh, locally sourced ingredients, this contemporary waterside eatery invites you to savor the rich flavors of the Pacific through a thoughtfully curated menu that showcases the bounty of Tomales Bay and beyond.
starters
Kick off your meal with a selection of fresh and flavorful starters that celebrate the ocean's finest offerings. Dive into the briny delight of Raw Oysters, handpicked from Tomales Bay, their crisp and clean taste setting the perfect tone. For a smoky twist, indulge in the Grilled Oysters glazed with a luscious chipotle bourbon butter, accented by garlic and brown sugar for a harmonious balance of heat and sweetness. Warm up with a comforting bowl of Clam Chowder, featuring tender clams, potatoes, smoky bacon, fresh leeks, and creamy broth that soothes and satisfies.
mains
The main courses continue the seafood celebration with diverse and hearty options. The Shrimp Po'Boy Sandwich offers crispy fried shrimp nestled in French bread with fresh lettuce, tomato, and a tangy remoulade sauce — a Southern classic with a west coast twist. Cheese lovers will delight in the Grilled Cheese Sandwich, crafted from Cowgirl Creamery's Fromage Blanc, Vella Mezzo Secco, and cave-aged Gruyère, all melted between slices of Acme bread for a rich, melty indulgence. For those seeking bold flavors, Mussels with harissa and broccolini combine spicy North African chili paste, fresh mussels, vibrant broccolini, white wine, and garlic in a dish that dazzles the palate. Finally, the Seafood Stew is a hearty medley of prawns, clams, mussels, fish, tomatoes, garlic, and aromatic herbs, perfect for a satisfying and warming meal.
desserts and drinks
While Hog Island Oyster Co. specializes in fresh and savory seafood dishes, guests can also enjoy a thoughtfully curated selection of desserts available within the Ferry Building’s vibrant array of shops. Complement your meal with expertly mixed cocktails, local wines, or craft beers served at the bar, enhancing the signature waterfront dining experience with every sip.
special features
- Fresh, sustainably sourced seafood from Tomales Bay and local waters.
- Iconic waterfront location at the Ferry Building with stunning views of the Bay Bridge.
- Craft cocktails, wines, and beers expertly paired to complement the seafood dishes.
- Welcoming atmosphere with attentive bar seating perfect for solo diners and groups alike.
