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1. Mission Ceviche Union Square
4.5
Awesome(93)
Price: Expensive
• Shellfish • Gramercy Park
Booked 22 times today
At Mission Ceviche Union Square, seafood lovers are in for an extraordinary treat. Nestled in the vibrant Gramercy Park neighborhood of Manhattan, this restaurant elevates Peruvian cuisine to dazzling heights. Guests rave about the "best Ceviche in town" and consistently praise the fresh, flavorful dishes crafted by the talented Chef Jose Luis. Whether it's the table-side ceviche that adds a personal touch to your meal or the exotic Nikkei Sushi, every dish is a testament to the authenticity and quality of the ingredients. One visitor exclaimed, "This is my new favorite place! The ambiance, food, staff, and location... I am recommending this place for everyone who wants to try something different and authentic." Mission Ceviche is not just a meal; it's a culinary journey that promises to delight with every bite.
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2. Laboratorio Kitchen
4.7
Exceptional(2329)
Price: Moderate
• Shellfish • Montclair
Booked 20 times today
At Laboratorio Kitchen in Montclair, the seafood selection is a true testament to culinary excellence. Renowned for its fresh, seasonal offerings, the restaurant features standout dishes like "day boat scallops" that are described as "sweet and moist and wonderfully delicious." Reviewers rave about the "king salmon special," calling it "one of the best seafood dishes ever had," highlighting the chef's skill in meeting diner's precise preferences. The "linguini with crab" and "mussels" are also praised for their freshness and flavor, underscoring Laboratorio Kitchen's commitment to quality and authenticity in every dish. This dedication to exceptional seafood, combined with a modern, welcoming atmosphere, makes every visit memorable.
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3. Oceans - New York
4.8
Exceptional(1806)
Price: Very Expensive
• Shellfish • Union Square
Booked 43 times today
At Oceans in Union Square, New York, the Mediterranean cuisine is a spectacular showcase of authenticity and innovation. Executive Chef Andy Kitko expertly crafts dishes inspired by the bountiful shores of the Mediterranean, creating a menu that dazzles with the freshest catches and seasonal ingredients. Diners rave about the restaurant’s culinary excellence, with one patron exclaiming, "Amazing!!! 10/10. Would recommend to anyone looking for a delicious meal with a spectacular atmosphere." The commitment to quality and consistency at Oceans makes every meal memorable, ensuring that each visit is a delightful experience of Mediterranean flavors. Whether it's the perfectly grilled branzino or the inventive seafood specials, Oceans is a gem that continually captivates the hearts of New Yorkers and visitors alike.
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4. The Dutch
4.6
Exceptional(3134)
Price: Expensive
• Shellfish • SoHo
Booked 14 times today
The Dutch in SoHo, New York, is a contemporary American gem where the eclectic mix of local influences shines through every dish. A favorite among patrons, this spot is renowned for its unique take on American cuisine. The pork chop, praised for being "cooked to smoky/tender perfection," and the spring pea ravioli with ricotta are just glimpses of the diverse menu crafted by award-winning Chef Andrew Carmellini. Diners rave about the "irresistible" flavors and the "perfectly prepared" dishes, making every meal memorable. The ambiance and exceptional service complement the dining experience, making The Dutch a must-visit for anyone seeking the finest in contemporary American cuisine in the heart of New York's vibrant SoHo neighborhood.
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5. Amarone
4.6
Exceptional(1289)
Price: Expensive
• Shellfish • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 29 times today
Amarone Scarlatto in Hell's Kitchen, New York, is celebrated for its impeccable seafood, offering a genuine slice of Italian cuisine right in the heart of the city. Diners rave about the authenticity and quality of dishes such as the "perfectly cooked shrimp" and "unique crab ravioli with a lemon cream sauce," emphasizing the restaurant's commitment to fresh, flavorful seafood. The grilled octopus is hailed as "the best in the city," with every dish described as a work of art by the passionate Chef Julio. The atmosphere matches the excellence of the menu, making Amarone Scarlatto a must-visit for seafood lovers seeking an unforgettable dining experience in New York.
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6. Lure New York
4.7
Exceptional(3572)
Price: Expensive
• Shellfish • SoHo
Booked 21 times today
Lure New York in SoHo is a beacon of sushi excellence, renowned for its "first-class sushi program" within a vibrant, contemporary American seafood setting. Patrons consistently rave about the sushi's outstanding quality. One diner enthused, "Sushi rolls are outstanding and their Rock Shrimp is great!" highlighting the freshness and creativity behind each dish. The restaurant's ambiance, reminiscent of an elegant cruise ship, complements the exquisite dining experience, making each visit memorable. With glowing reviews like "the best sushi in the city" and constant praise for both the food's presentation and the attentive service, Lure New York stands out as a top destination for sushi lovers seeking authenticity and innovation in the heart of New York City.
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7. Nick & Stef’s Steakhouse - New York
4.5
Awesome(2929)
Price: Expensive
• Shellfish • Midtown West
Booked 28 times today
Nick & Stef’s Steakhouse, positioned in the vibrant Midtown West near Madison Square Garden, offers more than just steak; its seafood is a culinary delight that stands out in New York City. Praised for its "exceptional" preparations, diners rave about the seared diver scallops and lobster mashed potatoes, describing them as "large and seared perfectly" and "to die for!" The restaurant ensures each seafood dish is crafted to reflect both quality and freshness, making every bite a testament to their commitment to excellence. With a sophisticated atmosphere and service that consistently exceeds expectations, Nick & Stef’s provides a seafood experience that's both memorable and unmatched.
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8. Biggie's
4.8
Exceptional(379)
Price: Moderate
• Shellfish • Carlstadt
Booked 10 times today
Biggie's in Carlstadt offers a quintessential American dining experience that has been delighting patrons since 1946. Known for its commitment to quality and consistency, Biggie's serves up American classics that are both delicious and authentically prepared. Customers rave about the exceptional food, highlighting dishes like the "juicy rib eye steak" and "perfectly cooked sautéed Broccoli Rabe." The service at Biggie's is frequently commended, with special mentions of friendly and attentive staff making every dining experience memorable. As one reviewer puts it, Biggie's is what "Applebee's wishes it could be." Whether it's the "best seafood in NJ" or the warmly recommended "Shrimp Po Boy," Biggie's ensures every dish is a hit, making it a must-visit for those seeking genuine American cuisine in a cozy and welcoming atmosphere.
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9. Segovia Restaurant- Moonachie
4.5
Awesome(45)
Price: Expensive
• Shellfish • Moonachie
Booked 8 times today
At Segovia Restaurant in Moonachie, the essence of authentic Spanish dining is brought to life, especially through its exceptional seafood offerings. Celebrated for its "sparkling fresh shellfish and seafood," each dish showcases the finest ingredients, from lobster ravioli that leaves diners exclaiming "Yum!" to the "other worldly" paella, lauded as one of the best culinary experiences by guests. The restaurant's commitment to freshness and high-quality preparation shines, making every seafood dish not only a meal but a memorable dining experience. Patrons consistently praise not just the flavors but also the generous portions, ensuring a fulfilling visit every time. Whether it's the ambiance, the service, or the exquisite seafood, Segovia Restaurant stands out as a top choice for seafood lovers in Moonachie.
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10. Red Lobster - New York - Times Square
4.2
Awesome(226)
Price: Moderate
• Shellfish • Theater District
Booked 28 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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