Best Shellfish Restaurants in East Village

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BergenBrooklynHudsonManhattan

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CarlstadtChelseaEast New YorkHell's KitchenMidtown EastMidtown West

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CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

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MICHELINWorld's 50 Best

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A photo of Grand Central Oyster Bar restaurant

1. Grand Central Oyster Bar

4.1

Excellent(7981)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • Midtown East

Booked 45 times today

We are a New York landmark with Guastavino tiled vaulted ceilings located on the lower level of the magnificent Grand Central Terminal. Our dining hours are from 11:30 AM to our last seating at 9:30 PM Monday through Friday. We are eager to serve you again!

2. Lure New York

4.7

Exceptional(3584)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • SoHo

Booked 41 times today

Lure New York in SoHo is a sushi lover's paradise, celebrated for its "outstanding" sushi rolls that are as authentic as they are fresh. Guests rave about the sushi's melt-in-your-mouth quality, with one diner claiming, "the sushi was the best we have ever had!" The restaurant's attention to detail and commitment to quality is evident in every bite, making it a staple in NYC's vibrant dining scene. The lively ambiance, reminiscent of a chic cruise ship, enhances the dining experience, ensuring that each visit is memorable. For those seeking exceptional sushi in a stylish setting, Lure New York is the place to be.

3. Oceans - New York

4.8

Exceptional(1937)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Shellfish • Union Square

Booked 64 times today

Oceans in Union Square, New York, is renowned for its exquisite Mediterranean cuisine that captures the essence of the Mediterranean shores with every bite. Executive Chef Andy Kitko crafts a menu featuring the freshest catches, accented by seasonal ingredients, delivering a dining experience that feels both timeless and inviting. Diners rave about the “incredible black cod” and the “superb selection of seafood,” making Oceans a standout choice for anyone seeking authentic Mediterranean flavors. With a consistently “fantastic dining experience” and a “warm, friendly, and helpful” staff, Oceans promises a memorable culinary journey that keeps guests coming back for more.

4. The Dutch

4.6

Exceptional(3145)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • SoHo

Booked 62 times today

Located in the vibrant heart of SoHo, New York, The Dutch offers an exceptional Contemporary American dining experience that expertly blends diverse cultural influences. Helmed by award-winning Chef Andrew Carmellini, the restaurant's menu is a celebration of "roots-inspired American" cuisine featuring fresh fish, choice meats, and local produce. Enthusiastic reviews highlight its "amazing" fried chicken and "delicious" tuna carpaccio, with diners praising the "warm and welcoming" atmosphere. The Dutch's commitment to "attentive service" and "cool atmosphere" make it a must-visit destination for those seeking authentic and innovative American flavors. It's the perfect spot for brunch or a delightful evening out.

5. Amarone

4.4

Awesome(1347)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • Hell's Kitchen

Booked 1 time today

Amarone, nestled in the vibrant Hell’s Kitchen neighborhood of New York, offers a Seafood experience that is both authentic and unforgettable. Diners rave about the "creamy and chock-full" Seafood Risotto, a dish that captures the essence of Italian coastal cuisine with its rich flavors and fresh shellfish. The Calamari receives accolades for its "crispy exterior and perfectly cooked meat," highlighting the chef's expertise in crafting delightful Seafood dishes. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, Amarone not only delivers exceptional Seafood but also transports guests to an Italian seaside trattoria. This hidden gem is a must-visit for Seafood lovers seeking quality and authenticity.

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6. Nick & Stef’s Steakhouse - New York

4.6

Exceptional(2979)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • Midtown West

Booked 18 times today

Nick & Stef’s Steakhouse in Midtown West, New York, offers an exceptional American dining experience right next to Madison Square Garden. Known as one of the best steakhouses in NYC, it serves "the most amazing dry-aged steak" and consistently delicious dishes. With a menu that promises authentic American flavors, it’s the perfect spot for pre-show dining or a special evening out. Guests rave about the "great food and service," highlighting the friendly and knowledgeable staff who ensure every visit is memorable. Whether you're savoring a perfectly cooked steak or indulging in delectable sides, Nick & Stef's truly represents quality American cuisine.

7. PSARAKI

4.8

Exceptional(86)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • Williamsburg

Booked 34 times today

Nestled along the serene waterfront of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, Psaraki is a standout destination for authentic Mediterranean cuisine, capturing the essence of Greek seaside tavernas. With breathtaking views of the Brooklyn Bridge and Manhattan skyline, Psaraki offers a magical dining experience that "transports you to Greece," as many guests rave. The restaurant's menu, crafted by James Paloumbis, is a testament to traditional homemade Greek dishes, each bursting with flavor and authenticity. From the melt-in-your-mouth lamb chops to the perfectly grilled branzino, every dish is a culinary delight. "Incredible food & drinks," and an "extraordinary ambiance," make Psaraki a must-visit for true Mediterranean flavors.

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8. Red Lobster - New York - Times Square

4.3

Awesome(250)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Shellfish • Theater District

Booked 6 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.

9. Cull and Pistol

new

4.5

Awesome(464)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • Chelsea

Booked 1 time today

The Cull & Pistol Oyster Bar is a Michelin-acclaimed seafood restaurant located in the heart of Chelsea Market. Since opening in 2013 we’ve become a go-to dining destination, beloved by locals and tourists alike. We’re known for delivering exceptional service and a seasonal menu that takes full advantage of the remarkably fresh and varied offerings from of our sister seafood market, The Lobster Place, right next door.

A photo of Segovia Restaurant- Moonachie restaurant

10. Segovia Restaurant- Moonachie

4.6

Exceptional(60)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • Moonachie

Booked 4 times today

Segovia Restaurant- Moonachie is a seafood lover's paradise, offering an authentic taste of Spain right in the heart of Moonachie. Renowned for its “sparkling fresh shellfish and seafood,” Segovia has consistently impressed diners with its exquisite seafood offerings. The Paella and Mariscada are standout dishes, bursting with the flavors of the ocean and meticulously prepared with the freshest ingredients since 1980. Guests rave about the “perfectly cooked” stuffed salmon and “delicious” shrimp appetizers, cementing Segovia as a top choice for seafood enthusiasts. With a welcoming ambiance and exceptional service, this gem promises an unforgettable dining experience.

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