Boudin Bakery at Fisherman’s Wharf (sourdough bread bowl fame)

Boudin Bakery, founded in San Francisco in 1849, operates a flagship location and demonstration bakery at Fisherman’s Wharf where its San Francisco-style sourdough and clam chowder-in-a-bread-bowl are prepared and sold. Images and videos of Boudin’s bread bowls and the historic bakery space have been widely shared in travel and food media, making the Wharf location a frequent subject of culinary social posts. The Fisherman’s Wharf site includes a retail bakery, café, and an on-site dough kitchen visible to visitors.