San Francisco Rent a Car and Ferry Building Marketplace
The Ferry Building Marketplace is a vibrant daily gathering of local farmers, artisans, and independently owned food businesses dedicated to providing car rental San Francisco travelers with the citys freshest selection of home grown veggies and local meat products. Designed to showcase the regions top notch growers and farmers, the Ferry Building Marketplace is proud to promote an ethnically diverse atmosphere through a wide variety of food based activities and customer/client relationships. An integral part of the San Francisco landscape for generations now, the Ferry Building Marketplace provides local farmers with a central location for the promotion of world-class food and wine productions as well as handmade crafts and specialty items. Super Cheap Car Rental San Francisco customers of all ages are bound to appreciate the sights and sounds of this sophisticated urban marketplace, so why not take the opportunity to drop by during your upcoming vacation! Conveniently located at the foot of Market Street along the Embarcadero, the Ferry Building Marketplace is open 10am to 6pm Monday through Friday, 9am to 6pm on Saturday and 11am to 5pm on Sunday.
The Ferry Building Marketplace is one of San Franciscos most popular urban locations, providing residents and travelers alike with a variety of exciting shops and exceptional restaurants. Located at the heart of the city, right next to the central transportation hub, the Ferry Building Marketplace is constantly abuzz with local news and unique merchandise. From fresh fish to artisan cheeses, the Ferry Building Marketplace has everything you need to make your upcoming car rental San Francisco vacation an outstanding experience for you and your mouth! Some of the buildings best stores include the Village Market, Divinely DLish, Tsar Nicoulai Caviar and the Acme Bread Company. Outstanding restaurant establishments include the Slanted Door, Taylors Refresher and the MarketBar. Collectibles and keepsakes can be purchased at The Gardener, Mill Valley Candleworks, Sur La Table and the Culinaire. Car rental San Francisco customers suffering from a serious case of sweet tooth should consider stopping by the Ciao Bella Gelato, Frog Hollow Farm, or the Scharffen Berger Chocolate Maker, while met lovers can get satisfy their cravings at the Prather Ranch Meat Co., the San Francisco Fish Company, and the Golden Gate Meat Company. If you want it, chances are good that the Ferry Building Marketplace has it, so why wait a minute longer! Satisfy your need for some serious sustenance by visiting the Ferry Building Marketplace today!
About the Building
Built in 1898 by architect A. Page Brown, the Ferry Building and its towering 240 foot clock tower is one of San Franciscos iconic landmark establishments, providing visitors with a stunning view of the surrounding San Francisco waterfront and bustling market street area. Organized along a 660-foot length nave, the Ferry Building currently boasts two massive, open Markey Halls, each designed in the style of a traditional classic open-aired market. This ground floor, which features nearly 65,000 square feet of public space is simply the beginning, as the second and third stories house an extra 175,000 square feet of office space and ceremonial hearing rooms for the San Francisco Port Commission. This extremely versatile building is also home to numerous public meeting spaces, all of which can be reserved for personal parties and/or corporate events.
Awards
- The AIA San Francisco Award April 2004
- The Associated Builders and Contractors Excellence in Construction 2003
- The Golden Gate Chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineering 2003
- The San Francisco Architectural Heritage Award 2003
- National Trust for Historic Preservation 2003
- Buildings Magazine Grand Prize Modernization Award- 2003
- San Francisco Business Times 2002 Real Estate Deals of the Year
- AIACC Design Award 2004
If you would like to learn more about the local landmark before heading out on your upcoming car rental San Francisco vacation, please feel free to contact the marketplace by phone at 1-415-591-0950 extension 114. Potential customers can also visit the Ferry Building Marketplace website at www.ferrybuildingmarketplace.com.
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