Best Shellfish Restaurants in Malden

18 restaurants available nearby

1. Mare

4.6

Exceptional(2914)

Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • North End

Booked 49 times today

Mare, nestled in the charming North End of Boston, is a seafood lover's paradise that lives up to its name, meaning 'sea' in Italian. Celebrated as one of the “Top 80 Tables in the World” by Conde Nast Traveler, Mare offers an authentic and exquisite seafood dining experience. Guests rave about the “fantastic fresh seafood” and “the best oysters everrrr,” making Mare a standout in Boston’s culinary scene. The ambiance is lively, and the staff is attentive and knowledgeable. Whether savoring the perfectly cooked stuffed lobster or the squid ink linguini, diners are in for a memorable feast.

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2. Seamark Seafood & Cocktails

4.5

Awesome(33)

Price: Very Expensive

• Shellfish • Everett

Booked 3 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.

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3. Chart House Restaurant - Boston

4.6

Exceptional(5430)

Price: Moderate

• Shellfish • Financial District

Booked 26 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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4. Oceanaire Seafood Room - Boston

4.5

Awesome(4253)

Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • Financial District

Booked 34 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.

5. Waypoint

4.3

Awesome(2034)

Price: Moderate

• Shellfish • Cambridge

Booked 24 times today

Waypoint, located at the gateway of Cambridge's Harvard Square, is a beacon of exceptional American cuisine. Chef Michael Scelfo brings a fresh, coastally-inspired twist to traditional American fare, making each dish a delightful surprise. "Fantastic dishes all around, one of our best culinary experiences in years," raves a satisfied diner. The restaurant's ambiance, described as "elegant and modern," complements its innovative menu featuring standout items like live-fire pizza and $1 oysters, which patrons can't stop praising. With its blend of creativity and warmth, Waypoint is a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic and memorable American dining experiences.

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6. Boston Harbor Hotel- Holiday Brunches

4.5

Awesome(77)

Price: Very Expensive

• Shellfish • Financial District

Executive Chef David Daniels’ unique menu is sure to create an unforgettable day for you and your loved ones. Make memories with the iconic Boston Harbor as your backdrop!Reservations may be booked on the half and hour beginning at 11AM until 3PM. Brunch is $225 per person and $80 for children ages 5-12. Children under 5 years are complimentary. Tax and gratuity is included.Please note that parking validation is available at a reduced price of $18 per car. While we cannot guarantee specific seating requests, our team will do everything possible to accommodate your preferences.Menu available at https://www.bostonharborhotel.com/holidays/CREDIT CARD NEEDED FOR BOOKING. $100 NON-REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT NEEDED AT TIME OF BOOKING. FULL PAYMENT DUE UNLESS CANCELLED 10 DAYS IN ADVANCE.

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7. Legal Sea Foods - Kendall Square

4.4

Awesome(1909)

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.

8. Joe’s Waterfront

4.3

Awesome(1868)

Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • North End

Booked 57 times today

Joe’s Waterfront in Boston's North End is a seafood lover's paradise, renowned for its "absolutely delicious" dishes that capture the essence of the ocean's bounty. With an emphasis on freshness and local sourcing, diners rave about the "amazing lobster roll" and the "incredible clam chowder," both of which highlight the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. The breathtaking views of the Boston Harbor enhance the dining experience, making every meal a memorable occasion. Whether it's the perfectly cooked tuna steak or the delightful crab cocktail, Joe's Waterfront consistently delivers a seafood experience that's "definitely worth it."

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9. Rabia's Dolce Fumo

4.1

Excellent(1112)

Price: Moderate

• Shellfish • North End

Booked 24 times today

Rabia's Dolce Fumo, nestled in the heart of Boston's North End, is a treasure trove of authentic Italian flavors that consistently delights its patrons. Celebrated as the top Italian cuisine and Raw Bar in Boston, this cozy establishment artfully combines the freshest seafood with exquisite pasta dishes, embodying genuine Italian culinary traditions. Guests rave about the "incredible powered-up pasta" and the "outstanding octopus salad," which showcase the kitchen's skill and creativity. The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with attentive service, makes every visit memorable. Whether enjoying "the freshest seafood" or indulging in "delicious butternut squash ravioli," Rabia's is a must-visit for Italian cuisine aficionados.

10. Atlantic Fish

4.7

Exceptional(11976)

Price: Very Expensive

• Shellfish • Back Bay

Booked 55 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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18 restaurants available nearby

1. Mare

2. Seamark Seafood & Cocktails

3. Chart House Restaurant - Boston

4. Oceanaire Seafood Room - Boston

5. Waypoint

6. Boston Harbor Hotel- Holiday Brunches

7. Legal Sea Foods - Kendall Square

8. Joe’s Waterfront

9. Rabia's Dolce Fumo

10. Atlantic Fish

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