| Nothing is more disappointing than going to an oceanfront restaurant, only to discover that the bland fish you're eating was frozen between being caught and being served to you. The best seafood is fresh, and prepared in such a way as to accent the natural flavors of the sea without overwhelming them. Presented in alphabetical order, here are the top seafood restaurants in Boston.
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550 Tremont St.
Boston,
MA 02116
617-423-0550
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Pint-sized and overpriced, yet otherwise a prize, is B&G Oysters, top toque Barbara Lynch's South End raw bar. More... |
1 Bridge Rd.
Westport,
MA 02790
508-636-6500
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The Back Eddy combines the casual air of a clam shack with the creative cuisine of a city seafooder. More... |
North Market Bldg.
340 N. Market St.
Boston,
MA 02109
617-227-2038
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This Faneuil Hall legend serves up New England fare in all its unadorned, rib-sticking glory. More... |
1271 Cambridge St.
Cambridge,
MA 02139
617-491-6568
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After many years, Chris Schlesinger's no-holds-barred seafood and barbecue joint is still fresh and lively. More... |
27 Beach St.
Boston,
MA 02111
617-542-2504
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Simple, well-cooked seafood is the name of East Ocean City's game. More... |
Hotel Commonwealth
500 Commonwealth Ave.
Boston,
MA 02215
617-532-5300
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From the powerhouse Schlow-Myers team, splashy Great Bay takes a fresh, flashy approach to seafood. More... |
63 Salem St.
Boston,
MA 02113
617-742-3474
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This North End raw bar somehow exemplifies both the minimalism of its genre and the warmth of the surrounding neighborhood. More... |
5-9 Hudson St.
Boston,
MA 02111
617-542-2823
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For a while too popular for its own good, this Chinatown seafood spot is once again back up to snuff. More... |
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612 Hammond St.
Chestnut Hill,
MA 02467
617-277-7888
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Success hasn't spoiled this sparkling gem of a sushi joint in Chestnut Hill. More... |
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1166 Washington St.
Boston,
MA 02118
617-482-8868
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The South End Oishii is a larger, fancier, pricier and all around more urban sibling of the little suburban sushi bar. More... |
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The Eliot Hotel
370A Commonwealth Ave.
Boston,
MA 02215
617-536-7200
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Uni offers a unique and fascinating (and costly) glimpse at the wild possibilities sashimi presents. More... |
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