Must-see shopping in The Marina, Fisherman’s Wharf & the Piers

  • Sui Generis Illa

    The Marina, Fisherman’s Wharf & the Piers

    Sui generis is Latin for 'one of a kind' – which is what you'll find at this high-end designer consignment shop that features recent seasons' looks, one…

  • ATYS

    The Marina, Fisherman’s Wharf & the Piers

    Tucked in a courtyard, this design showcase is like a museum store for exceptional, artistic household items – to wit, a mirrored coat rack, a…

  • Epicurean Trader

    The Marina, Fisherman’s Wharf & the Piers

    A must-visit for discerning bartenders and fans of the artisanal foods movement, this grocery, liquor store and deli carries only small-batch products,…

  • Sports Basement

    The Marina, Fisherman’s Wharf & the Piers

    Specializing in odd lots of sporting goods at closeout prices, this 80,000-sq-ft sports-and-camping emporium is also the best place to rent wet suits for…

  • Anomie

    The Marina, Fisherman’s Wharf & the Piers

    An essential stop on a Union St shopping raid, Anomie carries multiple small-production, independent designers of casual women's clothing, all subtly…

  • PlumpJack Wines

    The Marina, Fisherman’s Wharf & the Piers

    Discover new favorite Californian vintages for under $25 at the distinctive wine boutique that won founder and Governor Gavin Newsom respect even from…

  • elizabethW

    The Marina, Fisherman’s Wharf & the Piers

    Local scent maker elizabethW supplies the tantalizing aromas of changing seasons without the sweaty brows or frozen toes. 'Te' smells like a Georgia porch…

  • Ambiance

    The Marina, Fisherman’s Wharf & the Piers

    The Union St outpost of this four-store SF-based chain showcases midrange designers, with a good mix of trendy and classic cuts in jeans, dresses, shirts,…

  • Exploratorium Store

    The Marina, Fisherman’s Wharf & the Piers

    Bring home gifts for the kids that you won't find anywhere else. The shop at the Exploratorium – the city's famous art and science museum – carries unique…

  • Flax Art & Design

    The Marina, Fisherman’s Wharf & the Piers

    The city's finest art-supply store carries a dizzying array of ink, paints, pigment, brushes, frames, pens, pencils, markers and glues, plus paper in…

  • My Roommate's Closet

    The Marina, Fisherman’s Wharf & the Piers

    All the half-off bargains and none of the clawing dangers of a sample sale. Stocks constantly change but have included cloud-like Catherine Malandrino…

  • Houdini's Magic Shop

    The Marina, Fisherman’s Wharf & the Piers

    For the prankster in your life, Houdini's stocks all the classic gags – rubber chickens, exploding caps, marked cards, escapable handcuffs – plus…

  • Dress

    The Marina, Fisherman’s Wharf & the Piers

    A tiny shop for girly girls with big clothing allowances, Dress draws from leading contemporary designers, such as Diane von Furstenberg and rag & bone,…

  • Fog City Leather

    The Marina, Fisherman’s Wharf & the Piers

    Nothing screams San Francisco quite as much as a new leather outfit – it's what Hillary Clinton wore in SF the first time she spoke publicly after losing…

  • SF Salt Co

    The Marina, Fisherman’s Wharf & the Piers

    Here's an unusual gift: bring back the bay to those who couldn't join you. SF Salt mines salt from San Francisco Bay to make bath salts, adding only…

  • Topdrawer

    The Marina, Fisherman’s Wharf & the Piers

    The first boutique outside Japan of Japanese brand Itoya showcases ingenious gadgets for travel you never knew you needed, including reversible house…

  • Y & I Boutique

    The Marina, Fisherman’s Wharf & the Piers

    When Marina girls need an outfit that won't break the bank, they shop Y & I for their cute dresses, priced at $50 to $200, by brands including Everly and…

  • Benefit

    The Marina, Fisherman’s Wharf & the Piers

    Founded in San Francisco by twin sisters, Benefit offers memorably named makeup – Brow Zings, Ooh La Lift – that draws a cult following. They also offer…

  • Jack's

    The Marina, Fisherman’s Wharf & the Piers

    Jack's dresses Marina dudes in vintage, screen-printed T-shirts, emblazoned with the logos of Bay Area sports teams, present and past, from the A's to the…

  • Books Inc

    The Marina, Fisherman’s Wharf & the Piers

    One of the city's best remaining independent bookstores, Books Inc carries new-release hardcovers, good fiction, extensive magazines and travel books…

  • Toss Designs

    The Marina, Fisherman’s Wharf & the Piers

    If you've bought too much and need an extra bag, but you can't bear schlepping an ugly disposable carry-on, Toss has you covered with a good selection of…

  • Helpers Bazaar

    The Marina, Fisherman’s Wharf & the Piers

    This 100%-for-charity boutique features accessories, candles, stuffed animals and other items crafted by artists with developmental disabilities. If you…