| 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 New York.
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36 W. 52nd St.
New York,
NY 10019
212-582-6900
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A modern spin on Aegean cuisine that may seem like Greek to some, groundbreaking to others. More... |
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210 Spring St.
New York,
NY 10012
212-274-0505
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Sample seared sea scallops at this SoHo seafood restaurant that also serves specialties like grilled salmon and crab polenta. More... |
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21 W. 17th St.
New York,
NY 10011
212-691-8888
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Seafood à la Laurent Tourondel in the Flatiron district. More... |
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W New York---Times Square
1567 Broadway
New York,
NY 10036
212-918-1400
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Despite its Times Square location, Blue Fin is no tourist joint, but a tempting (and loud) seafood destination for all marine cravings. More... |
29 Bedford St.
New York,
NY 10014
212-633-0202
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Marc Murphy's sleek homage to Long Island clam shacks. More... |
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11 Madison Ave.
New York,
NY 10010
212-889-0905
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A talented and driven chef amidst an elegant Art Deco setting. More... |
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402 W. 43rd St.
New York,
NY 10036
212-564-7272
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Southern Italian seafood eatery serving fresh fish, grilled octopus with risotto, and crab with zucchini flowers. More... |
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125 W. 55th St.
New York,
NY 10019
212-245-7400
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Seafood so fresh, the menu depends on the chef's “catch” at the fish market. More... |
697 W. 133rd St.
New York,
NY 10027
212-491-9111
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A sassy yet surprisingly refined uptown dining spot with a lively outdoor bar and music scene. More... |
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The Equitable Building
155 W. 51st St.
New York,
NY 10019
212-489-1515
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Le Bernardin’s attention to detail, stability and quest for perfection still elicits a culinary crusade. More... |
142 Mercer St.
New York,
NY 10012
212-431-7676
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Poseidon has been lured to Mercer Street and now resides at trendy Fishbar. More... |
96 Second Ave.
New York,
NY 10003
212-674-5870
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The East Village spot makes a splash serving international seafood specialties. More... |
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55 E. 54th St.
New York,
NY 10022
212-759-5941
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This Midtown seafood eatery is nautical-chic---in its décor and menu. More... |
Grand Central Terminal, Lower level
42nd St.
New York,
NY 10017
212-490-6650
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The best reason to miss your train is---stopping for oysters at this Grand Central eatery. More... |
18 Cornelia St.
New York,
NY 10014
212-691-8211
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Cape Cod meets the West Village in this charming seafood joint. More... |
955 Second Ave., #957
New York,
NY 10022
212-752-7151
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This Midtown seafood joint packs them in (and in the summer, out) for homemade pasta and perfectly grilled whole fish. More... |
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