Swan Oyster Depot

Seafood restaurant · Polk Gulch

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An 18-stool seafood counter run by the same family for decades, celebrated by Condé Nast Traveler and beloved by Anthony Bourdain. Come early for Dungeness crab, oysters, and Sicilian sashimi served old-school over a marble counter.

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