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WHERE TO EAT The best Californian clam chowder in the world (according to food experts)
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Recommended by Lonely Planet and 12 other food critics.
"Though you can definitely find better bread elsewhere, Boudin's cafeteria-style fast-food court remains a Wharf staple for clam chowder in a hollowed-out bread bowl."
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Recommended by Eater and 8 other food critics.
"18 Soups in San Francisco to Warm Your Weary Soul: Clam Chowder at Sabella & La Torre."
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Recommended by Nanette Wong and 4 other food critics.
"With a fantastic view and of course, delicious clam chowder, I knew it was definitely something I wanted to check off my San Francisco to-try list."
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Recommended by Alice Stader and 3 other food critics.
"Located in the middle of tourist central, Chowders is by far the best bread bowl on Pier 39. Chowders’ bread bowls come steaming hot packed with loads of clams, fresh celery and onion, diced potatoes and crispy delicious bacon."
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Recommended by Kristin Zibell and 3 other food critics.
"If you're going to try a local favorite - and you should - try the clam chowder in a sourdough bread bowl."