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1. black & blue Steak and Crab - Albany
4.6
Exceptional(2719)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Albany
Booked 28 times today
At black & blue Steak and Crab in Albany, the quintessence of American cuisine is celebrated with flair and finesse. Known for its exceptional New American Steakhouse experience, this restaurant offers an elegant yet inviting atmosphere, making it a top choice for both special occasions and casual outings. Reviewers consistently rave about the quality and preparation of the dishes, with comments like the steak being "cooked to perfection" and the lobster and crab fondue being a "must-try." The service is described as "beyond GREAT," with staff that are attentive and make celebrations special, as highlighted by one guest who admired the "complimentary champagne toast" for their anniversary. Whether it's the finely cooked ribeye or the innovative appetizers, black & blue delivers an authentic and outstanding American dining experience that keeps guests returning for more.
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2. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Albany
4.8
Exceptional(719)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Albany
Booked 37 times today
Ruth's Chris Steak House in Albany is a top destination for steak lovers, known for its exceptional USDA Prime beef. Each steak is broiled at a blistering 1,800° and arrives sizzling on 500° plates, ensuring every bite is as hot and delicious as the last. As one diner raved, "the steaks, which come on a sizzling platter of seasoned butter, are top notch. The first bite is as delicious as the last." This commitment to quality extends throughout their menu, from New Orleans-inspired appetizers to decadent homemade desserts, making Ruth's Chris the perfect spot for a truly memorable steak dinner.
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3. Delmonico's Italian Steakhouse - Albany
4.6
Exceptional(1350)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Albany
Booked 17 times today
Delmonico's Italian Steakhouse in Albany is renowned not only for its signature steaks but also for its exceptional seafood offerings. Diners rave about the freshness and quality of the seafood dishes, making it a must-visit for seafood lovers. One guest mentioned, "My husband thought his linguine in clam sauce was greasy, but everything else was excellent," highlighting a minor hiccup in an otherwise delightful meal. The restaurant's ambiance, paired with its culinary delights, ensures a memorable dining experience. As noted in one review, "The food is homemade and amazing and the service impeccable," underscoring Delmonico's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Whether it's for a casual dinner or a special occasion, Delmonico's seafood cuisine consistently impresses, making every visit worthwhile.
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4. Red Lobster - Colonie
3.7
Very Good(29)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Albany
Booked 4 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.
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5. Mr. D's
4.7
Exceptional(283)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Albany
Booked 1 time today
Mr. D's in Albany stands out as a beacon of seafood excellence, offering a delightful array of dishes that are both inventive and satisfying. Esteemed for its modern American menu, Mr. D's shines particularly bright with its seafood offerings. A guest raved about the "Massaman Curry Salmon," describing it as "outstanding flavor, cooked to perfection with a subtle curry flavor," a testament to the culinary prowess of Executive Chef Michael St. John and his team. The restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor makes every dish a culinary journey, with the "salmon salad" also receiving high praise for being "awesome." Located within the Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel, Mr. D's not only promises delicious seafood but also an enchanting dining experience, making it a must-visit for seafood lovers in Albany.
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6. Sea Smoke Waterfront Grill
4.6
Exceptional(433)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Troy
Booked 12 times today
Sea Smoke Waterfront Grill in Troy, New York, delivers an unparalleled dining experience that captures the essence of freshness and culinary excellence. Patrons rave about the "phenomenal food," with standout dishes like the seafood tower and sea bass, described as "to die for." The restaurant's ability to blend breathtaking Hudson River views with an "amazing" atmosphere makes every meal memorable. Guests frequently commend the "outstanding service" and the creative cocktails, making Sea Smoke a must-visit for anyone seeking top-notch dining. With glowing testimonials like "best restaurant experience I’ve ever had" and "food was absolutely phenomenal," it's clear that Sea Smoke Waterfront Grill masters the art of fine dining with a unique touch that keeps diners coming back for more.
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7. Century House - Latham, NY
4.8
Exceptional(1394)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Latham
Booked 8 times today
The Century House in Latham, NY, is a gem of Contemporary American cuisine, renowned for its exceptional steak and lobster dishes. With a glowing reputation in the Capital Region, this historic Federal-style restaurant offers an experience that goes beyond dining. Patrons rave about the quality of the food and the impeccable service, with reviews highlighting dishes like the "absolute perfection" prime rib and lobster tail, and the "always amazing" tavern chips with lobster. The restaurant's dedication to community through its Enjoy One, Share One program adds a commendable dimension to dining here, making every meal served a contribution to a greater cause. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or seeking a superb meal, Century House promises an unforgettable culinary journey.

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Discover best Seafood restaurants in Albany

Embark on a culinary journey through Albany's vibrant seafood scene, where each restaurant brings a unique flair to every dish. In the heart of Upstate New York's Capital District, Albany boasts a diverse range of seafood dining options that cater to all tastes, from the traditional to the more adventurous. These establishments are celebrated for their commitment to quality, sourcing fresh and sustainable seafood that is both traceable and responsibly harvested. The dining experience in Albany is complemented by exceptional service, inviting atmospheres, and the culinary expertise of renowned chefs who skillfully blend classic techniques with modern innovations. The Capital District's seafood restaurants are highly rated by patrons for their delicious dishes, which include everything from perfectly prepared lobster to flavorful shrimp scampi. Albany's dining scene is a testament to the city's love for rich flavors and high-quality dining experiences, making it a must-visit destination for seafood lovers. Whether you're looking for a casual meal or a sophisticated dining experience, Albany's seafood offerings are sure to delight any palate.

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