Best Shellfish Restaurants in Saugus

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BostonBoston Metro North

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Back BayBurlingtonCambridgeDowntown CrossingEverettFaneuil Hall

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CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

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17 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Legal C Bar - Lynnfield restaurant

1. Legal C Bar - Lynnfield

4.4

Awesome(2646)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • Lynnfield

Booked 14 times today

Legal Sea Foods Lynnfield is the perfect place to catch up with friends and family. Set in the Lynnfield's Market Street shopping center, our restaurant delights with traditional favorites and new dishes. Relax at our large bar, in the dining room, or on the patio during warmer months. Enjoy local favorites, including Boston's best clam chowder, oysters and raw bar, lobster, grilled and fried seafood, as well as steaks, pasta and more!

2. Grill 23 & Bar

4.8

Exceptional(8841)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Shellfish • Back Bay

Booked 152 times today

Grill 23 & Bar, nestled in the heart of Back Bay, Boston, is a true testament to the excellence of American cuisine. Celebrated for over 30 years as Boston’s top steak and seafood grill, this revered establishment consistently earns accolades as the city's best steakhouse. Diners rave about the "extraordinary food" and "elevated service," with perfectly cooked steaks that leave lasting impressions. The Brandt family beef and New England seafood are the stars of their menu, complemented by a 2000+ bottle wine list earning Wine Spectator’s Grand Award. With its vibrant atmosphere and impeccable service, Grill 23 & Bar is a must-visit for an authentic American dining experience.

3. Atlantic Fish

4.7

Exceptional(12007)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Shellfish • Back Bay

Booked 80 times today

Atlantic Fish in Boston’s Back Bay is a celebrated destination for Shellfish cuisine, offering an authentic taste of New England's finest catch. The restaurant is renowned for its "phenomenal" New England Clam Chowder served in a bread bowl and the "amazing" lobster carbonara, both praised by diners as unforgettable highlights. With seafood hand-selected fresh from the harbor each morning, Atlantic Fish ensures quality and freshness in every dish. Guests consistently commend the "outstanding" service and "lovely" ambiance, making it a must-visit for any seafood enthusiast. Whether it's brunch, lunch, or dinner, Atlantic Fish delivers a truly memorable dining experience.

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4. Chart House Restaurant - Boston

4.6

Exceptional(5449)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Shellfish • Financial District

Booked 27 times today

Chart House Restaurant in Boston stands out as a beacon of exceptional American cuisine, seamlessly blending tradition and innovation. Nestled in the historic Financial District, it's renowned for "outstanding Boston food selection and great service," making it a go-to for both locals and visitors. Guests rave about the "incredible prime rib" and "classic lobster," underscoring the authenticity of its offerings. With its breathtaking views and a storied building, dining at Chart House is not just about the meal but an experience. Whether you're savoring their famed Hot Chocolate Lava Cake or enjoying a signature cocktail at happy hour, Chart House promises an unforgettable American dining adventure.

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5. Smith & Wollensky Boston – Atlantic Wharf

4.6

Exceptional(4006)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Shellfish • Seaport

Booked 39 times today

Smith & Wollensky Boston – Atlantic Wharf is a beacon of outstanding American cuisine, offering a classic steakhouse experience with a modern twist. Nestled in Boston's vibrant Seaport district, it boasts "breathtaking views of Boston Harbor" that perfectly complement its exquisite menu. Diners rave about the "perfectly prepared steaks" that "melt in your mouth," alongside a diverse array of flavorful American dishes. The impeccable service, described as "attentive, but not smothering," enhances the dining experience, making it a top choice for special occasions. With its fine dining atmosphere and delightful offerings, Smith & Wollensky truly embodies the essence of premium American dining.

A photo of Legal Sea Foods - Harborside restaurant

6. Legal Sea Foods - Harborside

4.6

Exceptional(6538)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Shellfish • Seaport

Booked 54 times today

Experience the ultimate in waterfront dining at our flagship Harborside restaurant. Spanning three floors and 20,000 sq ft, it offers classic seafood favorites, patio dining with harbor views, and private event spaces. On the main floor, dine on Boston's best clam chowder, oysters and raw bar, lobster, grilled and fried seafood, as well as steaks, pasta and more!. On a sunny day, enjoy our Harborside patio with direct view of the harbor, the perfect location for a long lunch on a sunny day. The second floor hosts our private events space, where we create memorable events for private parties, corporate functions, or social celebrations. The third-floor rooftop deck, "The Overlook," provides 180-degree views of Boston Harbor, making it the perfect spot to enjoy the best of Boston's seafood, cocktails, and water views from sunrise to sunset. Located in the Seaport District, it's within walking distance to major attractions like the Institute of Contemporary Art and the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center.

A photo of Seamark Seafood & Cocktails restaurant

7. Seamark Seafood & Cocktails

4.2

Awesome(41)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Shellfish • Everett

Booked 12 times today

Seamark Seafood & Cocktails in Everett is a shining beacon of authentic American cuisine, offering diners an indulgent experience with its elevated New England seafood favorites. Helmed by the James Beard Award-Winning Chef Michael Schlow, Seamark stands out for its "delicious, fresh, and high-quality" dishes, with standout mentions of the Schlowburger and the perfectly cooked steak frites. Patrons rave about the "exceptional" service and the vibrant, nautical-themed atmosphere that whisks you away from the everyday. The restaurant’s commitment to excellence is evident in every detail, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking a true taste of American culinary artistry.

A photo of Legal Sea Foods - Kendall Square restaurant

8. Legal Sea Foods - Kendall Square

4.5

Awesome(1913)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • Cambridge

Booked 12 times today

Legal Sea Foods was founded over 70 years ago in Cambridge, and our Kendall Square location continues the legacy with a recently renovated space. Find us near MIT and the local business district, as well as the Marriott Hotel and the Cambridgeshire Galleria and Museum of Science. Our Cambridge location offers a bar, booth and table seating, private dining room, and seasonal patio, catering to residents, office workers, and tourists alike. Enjoy local favorites, including Boston's best clam chowder, oysters and raw bar, lobster, grilled and fried seafood, as well as steaks, pasta and more!

A photo of Oceanaire Seafood Room - Boston restaurant

9. Oceanaire Seafood Room - Boston

4.6

Exceptional(4260)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • Financial District

Booked 13 times today

Renowned for its exemplary Steakhouse offerings in the heart of Boston's Financial District, Oceanaire Seafood Room stands out with its commitment to quality and authenticity. Diners consistently rave about the "phenomenal flavors and portions," highlighting the restaurant's dedication to using only the finest cuts of meat. The upscale ambiance, described as "elegant and tasteful," complements the meticulously prepared steaks that keep patrons returning for special occasions. The attentive staff, often praised for going "above & beyond," ensures a dining experience that is both memorable and satisfying. Oceanaire is a must-visit destination for steak lovers seeking an exceptional culinary adventure.

A photo of Legal Sea Foods – Downtown Crossing restaurant

10. Legal Sea Foods – Downtown Crossing

4.3

Awesome(2938)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • Downtown Crossing

Booked 56 times today

Step into the bustling energy of Downtown Crossing at our stylish Legal Sea Foods location. Featuring a modern look with black brick and glowing amber glass, guests can unwind in the lounge, at the large bar, or in the dining room overlooking our open kitchen. Enjoy local favorites, including Boston's best clam chowder, oysters and raw bar, lobster, grilled and fried seafood, as well as steaks, pasta and more! Located near Boston's theater and financial districts, it's ideal for a pre-show dinner / post-performance catch-up or a get together with the team to celebrate a win.

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