Best Seafood Restaurants in Far Rockaway

19 restaurants available nearby

1. Beginnings

4.8

Exceptional(723)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Long Beach

Booked 22 times today

Beginnings in Atlantic Beach, NY, is a culinary gem that offers a unique literary-themed dining experience, combining the nostalgia of American classics with a creative twist. Praised for its "top-notch" American cuisine, diners frequently rave about dishes like the perfectly crunchy fish and chips and the flavorful blackened Mahi fish tacos. The restaurant's ambiance is warmly described as having an "upscale casual beach vibe with a brainy library twist," making it a standout in the Long Beach area. Guests often emphasize the "superb" service and the atmospheric pleasure of dining here, with one noting, "The food was delish and had tons of good vegetarian options." Beginnings is celebrated not just for its food but for making each meal a memorable experience, proving it's a must-visit destination for authentic and quality American fare.

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2. Red Lobster - Valley Stream

3.7

Very Good(22)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Valley Stream

Booked 3 times today

Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.

3. Minnesota's

4.4

Awesome(25)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Long Beach

GET YOUR BEACH ON! GOOD VIBES | GREAT TIMES…MINNESOTA’S!Minnesota's was opened in 1994 and quickly became imbedded in the thriving Long Beach community. Now, totally redesigned and renovated to appeal to year-round residents and visitors alike, Minnesota’s reopens its doors with a top-rated chef, a bustling bar scene, daily food & drink specials, and live music to keep you coming back.Stop by and grab a bite we guarantee you will be satisfied! If you are looking for a good vibes and a great time look no further than Minnesota’s!

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4. Peter's Clam Bar & Seafood Restaurant

4.9

Exceptional(175)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Island Park

Established in 1939, Peter's Clam Bar & Seafood Restaurant is one of Long Island’s oldest Clam bars. Nestled on the waters of Barnum Inlet, Peter's began serving as a beacon for fresh seafood to friends & family alike. Since then, you, our family of patrons has grown & so has our menu offerings. Still to this day, our diligent efforts of finding the finest & freshest seafood has kept us as one of the leading clam bar & seafood restaurants on Long Island

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5. Puerto Plata Seafood On The Water

4.4

Awesome(294)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Freeport

Puerto Plata Seafood On The Water in Freeport, Long Island, is a gem for those craving authentic Caribbean cuisine with a memorable seaside ambiance. The restaurant's dedication to freshness and flavor shines through in their popular ceviche and tantalizing frozen mix drinks. Patrons consistently praise the "delicious" food and "superb" service, with one noting, "Everything is always fresh and soooo flavorful." From the scenic views to the vibrant atmosphere, every detail enhances the dining experience. As one satisfied customer raved, "This is hands down the best seafood ever... The staff is amazing and they make you feel like family." Whether it's for a casual outing or a special celebration, Puerto Plata promises a Caribbean culinary adventure that's both delightful and unforgettable.

6. Nautilus Cafe

4.7

Exceptional(1582)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Freeport

Booked 4 times today

At Nautilus Cafe in Freeport, the essence of authentic American cuisine is celebrated with each dish served. Nestled on the scenic Nautical Mile, this gem offers not just a meal, but an experience, with patrons raving about the "best seafood on the East Coast" and "consistently excellent" flavors. Whether it's the lobster special on Wednesday or the steak night on Thursday, each menu item is a testament to quality and culinary excellence. Diners consistently highlight the "superb food and terrific service," making every visit memorable. Msgr. Batule sums it up best: "If there is a better seafood restaurant out there, I don't know about it." Join the chorus of approval and don't miss out on what many consider the pinnacle of dining in Freeport.

7. Prime on the Mile

4.4

Awesome(74)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Freeport

Booked 15 times today

At Prime on the Mile in Freeport, seafood lovers are in for a treat. Known for its elevated seafood entrees, this restaurant stands out with its authentic and high-quality seafood offerings that keep diners returning. One diner exalted, “The Lobster pasta and chargrilled oysters with lobster & crab were yummy,” highlighting the exceptional taste and quality of the dishes. Another review praised the “Salmon Stuffed with Crab,” noting, “The flavor was there,” a testament to the culinary finesse and freshness of ingredients used. The atmosphere complements the dining experience with its vibrant and stylish setting, making every visit memorable. Prime on the Mile's commitment to excellence in seafood cuisine is evident, making it a must-visit destination for seafood aficionados in Freeport.

8. Prime 39

4.6

Exceptional(808)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Lynbrook

Booked 33 times today

Prime 39, nestled in the vibrant heart of Lynbrook, is a gem for those in search of a top-notch Steakhouse experience. This chic spot is renowned for its prime cut steaks at the center of the menu, offering a slice of Manhattan’s eclectic vibe right in Nassau County. Patrons rave about the "excellent service" and "divine and flavorful" steaks, with one customer declaring their meal here could be their "last supper" due to its perfection. The ambiance, described as "dark and romantic," along with a "sleek 20′ Long Bar," makes Prime 39 a standout for both special occasions and casual outings. Whether it's for the well-crafted cocktails or the impeccably flavored brussel sprouts and garlic mash, Prime 39 promises a memorable dining experience with every visit.

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9. Red Crab Juicy Seafood - Long Island

4.4

Awesome(46)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Rockville Centre

At Red Crab Juicy Seafood in Rockville Centre, diners rave about the authentic and flavorful seafood offerings. Known for its signature seafood boil, the restaurant uses a unique homemade seasoning blend that consistently wins over patrons. Guests often mention the "fresh and delicious" seafood, emphasizing the generous portions and the high quality of the meals. The ambiance, highlighted by good music and a great atmosphere, complements the dining experience, making every visit special. As one customer put it, the food is "delicious and juicy" and the service is outstanding, making Red Crab a must-visit for seafood lovers in Long Island.

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10. Michael's of Brooklyn

4.9

Exceptional(910)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Midwood

Booked 4 times today

At Michael's of Brooklyn, nestled in the scenic Midwood neighborhood, seafood lovers are treated to an exceptional dining experience that has charmed diners since 1964. This family-owned gem is renowned for its commitment to authentic Italian culinary traditions, with seafood dishes that consistently receive glowing accolades for their freshness and flavor. Patrons rave about the "famous fried lobster" and the freshness of the "oysters on the half shell," highlighting how each dish is "cooked to perfection." The elegant ambiance, complemented by live piano music, enhances the dining experience, making Michael's of Brooklyn a must-visit for anyone seeking the best seafood in the city.

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New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Vincent’s never disappoints, quality and portion size are always excellent, great drinks and always a very attentive and helpful staff, from the maitre d’ to the wait staff to the bus folks and those assisting wait staff…. No wonder they’ve always got a big crowd.
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JoanneVIP
New York City •21 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 14, 2024
I frequently go to this restaurant. There is always good food and good service. Never disappointed.
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Thom Thom Steak & Seafood RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Wantagh
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4.4
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Mary
New York City •8 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 5, 2024
The service at Beginnings is ALWAYS EXCEPTIONAL. The food was outstanding just wish certain things were a little hotter. In this economy, the value of what you get is IMPRESSIVE! Will certainly be back
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BeginningsPrice: Moderate• Gastro Pub• Long Beach
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4.8
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StewartVIP
Las Vegas •29 reviews
5.0
Dined on Sep 6, 2024
Nice dinner outside on patio. Good food and good service.
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Minnesota'sPrice: Expensive• Gastro Pub• Long Beach
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4.4
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Danielle
New York City •8 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 5, 2023
Was seated immediately after arriving. The hosttess was friendly and polite. Food was good, the waiter could have been more attentive but overall great experience.
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Red Lobster - Valley StreamPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Valley Stream
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3.7

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19 restaurants available nearby

1. Beginnings

2. Red Lobster - Valley Stream

3. Minnesota's

4. Peter's Clam Bar & Seafood Restaurant

5. Puerto Plata Seafood On The Water

6. Nautilus Cafe

7. Prime on the Mile

8. Prime 39

9. Red Crab Juicy Seafood - Long Island

10. Michael's of Brooklyn

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