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A photo of Atlantic Fish restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(11919)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Back Bay
Booked 85 times today
Atlantic Fish, nestled in the historic Back Bay of Boston, is a steakhouse renowned for its exceptional cuisine and steadfast commitment to quality. While it's celebrated for its seafood, the steakhouse offerings stand equally tall, providing diners with a culinary experience that is both authentic and memorable. As one guest ecstatically remarked, the steak was "probably the best piece of fish I have ever had. Just fantastic." The restaurant's ability to deliver consistently outstanding dishes is echoed in reviews that celebrate its "excellent service" and "fabulous" meals. Atlantic Fish transforms each meal into a celebration of flavors, making it a must-visit destination in Boston for anyone craving a top-tier steakhouse experience.
A photo of Select Oyster Bar restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(2497)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Back Bay
Booked 34 times today
Select Oyster Bar, nestled in the charming Back Bay neighborhood of Boston, epitomizes the essence of a top-tier bistro with its exceptional seafood offerings. This establishment, hailed as Chef Michael Serpa's first solo venture, has quickly garnered acclaim, including titles such as Boston Mag's Best New Restaurant and Best Wine Program. Patrons rave about the "outstanding oyster bar" and the "beautifully crafted dishes," highlighting the freshness and creativity that define the menu. With its cozy brownstone setting and a menu that perfectly balances local seafood with Mediterranean flair, Select Oyster Bar offers a dining experience that is both intimate and vibrant. Whether you're there for the "incredibly fresh seafood" or the artisan cocktails, this bistro's commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a must-visit destination in Boston.
A photo of Legal Sea Foods - Copley Place restaurant
4.0
Excellent(3091)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Back Bay
Booked 48 times today
Discover the heart of Boston with a view! Our Copley Place location offers stunning floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing the city's historic South End. Enjoy a meal in our spacious main dining room, relax at the bar, or host an event in our expansive private space on the second floor, just near Saks Fifth Men's Store. With convenient direct indoor access to the Westin and Marriott hotels, as well as the Prudential Center, Copley Place is the perfect stop for a delicious meal and breathtaking views. Short on time? Grab our Legal classics to-go!
A photo of Little Whale restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(753)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Back Bay
Booked 21 times today
Nestled in Boston's picturesque Back Bay, Little Whale is renowned not just for its exquisite seafood but also for its exceptional Wine Bar. This cozy gem offers a curated selection of seafood-friendly wines that perfectly complement their fresh, local fare. Patrons rave about the harmonious pairing of local oysters with crisp whites, and the lobster roll with a glass of elegant rosé, enhancing both the meal and the dining experience. Guests consistently praise the knowledgeable staff, with one reviewer noting, "Our server James was a great advisor on the local mussels and wine." Little Whale's dedication to quality and its vibrant ambiance make it a standout destination for wine enthusiasts and seafood lovers alike.
A photo of Eddie V's - Boston restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1263)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Back Bay
Booked 34 times today
Eddie V's in Boston's Back Bay is a beacon of steakhouse excellence, serving up premium hand-carved steaks that are "broiled to perfection." Celebrated for its quality, the restaurant's steak offerings are a prime draw alongside an award-winning wine list recognized by Wine Spectator. Guests rave about the "amazing" New York Strip steak, prepared perfectly to order, and the "terrific" filet medallions. The ambiance is complemented by live music, enhancing the dining experience. As one review highlighted, "The food remains among the best I’ve ever eaten." Eddie V's stands out as a top destination for both special occasions and casual upscale dining in Boston.
A photo of Porto restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1846)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Back Bay
Booked 30 times today
Porto, nestled in Boston's bustling Back Bay, offers a remarkable Modern European dining experience that stands out for its coastal Mediterranean flair, particularly highlighting Italy's culinary traditions. Diners are consistently impressed with dishes like the "creamy and delicious branzino" and the "perfectly cooked scallops," which showcase the restaurant's commitment to authenticity and quality. One reviewer raves about the "best meal I’ve had in a restaurant for as long as I can remember," emphasizing the exceptional service and unforgettable flavors. With its inviting heated patio and vibrant atmosphere, Porto promises an enchanting Mediterranean oasis, right in the heart of the city, making every meal memorable and every moment cherished.
A photo of Puro Ceviche Bar restaurant
4.4
Awesome(53)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Back Bay
Booked 14 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Back Bay, Boston, Puro Ceviche Bar stands out as a beacon of Mediterranean excellence. This delightful spot is celebrated for its "exceptional ceviche" and an array of dishes that resonate with authentic Mediterranean flair. The "charred octopus and Mexican corn," as one patron enthused, are said to be the best in the city. With an atmosphere that combines an "underground ambiance" with "unmatchable energy," Puro ensures each dining experience is not just a meal, but a memorable event. The lively praise of returning diners, like those who claim it's their "favorite restaurant in the world," underscores the consistent quality and innovation Puro Ceviche Bar delivers. Whether you're a local or just passing through, Puro promises a taste of the Mediterranean that's as fresh as it is flavorful.
A photo of Earls Kitchen + Bar - Boston - Prudential Center restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3430)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Back Bay
Booked 178 times today
Nestled in the historic Back Bay district of Boston, Earls Kitchen + Bar at the Prudential Center is a gem for those seeking authentic American cuisine with a modern twist. Diners rave about the "incredible food and service," highlighting dishes that consistently impress, from succulent steaks to innovative sushi and fusion tacos. The vibrant atmosphere is complemented by a breathtaking rooftop patio that offers panoramic views, making it a perfect spot for any occasion. Reviews often mention the "fantastic time" had during meals, with special nods to the friendly and professional staff. Whether it's a lively birthday brunch or a cozy dinner, Earls promises an unforgettable American dining experience, making it a must-visit destination in Boston's bustling culinary scene.
A photo of Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse - Back Bay Boston restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1367)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Back Bay
Booked 23 times today
Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse embodies the rich tradition of the classic American steakhouse, serving USDA Prime Beef, fresh seafood and premium wines from our award-winning wine selection.
A photo of The Banks Seafood and Steak restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1326)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Back Bay
Booked 65 times today
The Banks Seafood and Steak in Boston's Back Bay epitomizes the pinnacle of American cuisine, offering an exquisite blend of coastal favorites and robust steaks. Nestled at the intersection of Clarendon and Stuart Streets, this two-story culinary gem, spearheaded by restauranteur Chris Himmel and Executive Chef Robert Sisca, promises a dining experience that celebrates New England classics with a refined twist. Guests rave about the "fabulous service" and the "spectacular" quality of the dishes, such as the branzino and lobster rolls, which are consistently praised as "amazing." The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with an attentive staff, ensures every visit is memorable, making The Banks a must-visit for anyone seeking the best in American dining in Boston.

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Discover best Seafood restaurants in Back Bay

Discover the finest seafood dining options in Boston's prestigious Back Bay neighborhood, a culinary destination known for its high-quality seafood offerings. Whether you're craving traditional New England flavors or innovative seafood fusions, Back Bay's array of seafood restaurants caters to every palate. Each establishment prides itself on serving fresh, meticulously prepared dishes that highlight the region's bountiful ocean harvest. Menus are diverse, featuring everything from succulent shellfish to finely crafted fish dishes, all designed to satisfy the seafood aficionado. The dining scene in Back Bay is vibrant and sophisticated, making it a perfect spot for both casual and upscale dining experiences. Guests consistently praise the excellent service and the inviting atmospheres of these eateries, ensuring a memorable culinary journey. For those seeking a taste of the ocean, Back Bay's seafood restaurants promise an unparalleled dining experience right in the heart of Greater Boston.

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