Best Seafood Restaurants in Bloomsbury

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1. The Shell

4.0

Excellent(88)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Holborn

At The Shell in Holborn, London, the essence of Grill cuisine is celebrated with a seafood twist that leaves diners raving. Known for its high-quality, fresh seafood grilled to perfection, The Shell provides a culinary journey that echoes the charm of Continental European seafood. One diner exclaimed, "The chargrilled crab was fresh and sweet. Very lovely food," highlighting the authenticity and care in their grill preparation. The Shell's vibrant atmosphere, combined with its exceptional service and reasonably priced dishes, makes it a standout destination. Reviews consistently praise its "Fantastic food and service," making it a must-visit for anyone craving expertly grilled seafood in London.

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2. J Sheekey - The Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(2267)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Covent Garden

Booked 122 times today

J Sheekey in Covent Garden, London, is renowned not just for its exceptional seafood but also for its stellar Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service. Patrons are consistently impressed by the ambiance and the service, making it a popular choice for both casual and special occasions. The bar area is particularly recommended for pre-theater drinks, offering a vibrant yet relaxed setting. One review highlights, "Great option for pre-theater dinner. Recommend sitting in bar area," underscoring the perfect blend of convenience and quality. The attentive and swift service complements the luxurious and comfortable lounge space, ensuring every visit is memorable. Whether it's for a beautifully crafted cocktail or a premium bottle service, J Sheekey stands out as a top-tier destination in London's West End.

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3. Fishworks - Covent Garden

4.4

Awesome(2074)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Covent Garden

Booked 13 times today

FishWorks in Covent Garden is a haven for seafood aficionados, celebrated for its exceptional quality and freshness. As a standout feature, the restaurant boasts a traditional wet fish counter, allowing diners to select and have their seafood cooked on demand. Praised as "an absolute essential for seafood lovers," FishWorks delivers a culinary experience that is both authentic and innovative. Diners consistently rave about the beautifully prepared dishes, with reviews highlighting the "excellent seafood, including catch of the day cooked to order." Its convenient location near the West End, coupled with its chic oyster bar and inviting atmosphere, makes it a prime spot for both casual diners and pre-theatre goers. As one reviewer puts it, FishWorks offers an "unforgettable seafood experience" making it a must-visit destination in London.

4. The Seafood Bar

4.5

Awesome(172)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Soho

Booked 3 times today

At The Seafood Bar in Soho, London, the Oyster Bar stands as a beacon of culinary excellence, offering an authentic and exquisite oyster experience. With its roots tracing back to a seasoned fishmonger, the quality of seafood, particularly oysters, is unmatched. Patrons often rave about the freshness of the oysters, with one guest mentioning, "The oysters were the freshest I have ever tasted." This establishment not only promises but delivers a vibrant and delightful dining ambiance, further enhanced by their knowledgeable and attentive staff. Whether you're an oyster aficionado or a newcomer eager to delve into the world of refined seafood, The Seafood Bar promises an unforgettable encounter with every visit.

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5. Bentley's Oyster Bar & Grill

4.7

Exceptional(2729)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Mayfair

Booked 7 times today

Nestled in the heart of Mayfair, London, Bentley's Oyster Bar & Grill is a bastion of British culinary excellence, celebrated for its impeccable seafood and rich heritage dating back to 1916. Under the stewardship of Chef Richard Corrigan since 2005, Bentley’s offers an authentic British dining experience, with patrons raving about its "flawless food and service" and calling it a "taste, texture, and brininess that leaves east coast and Canadian oysters in second place." The restaurant’s meticulous attention to detail shines through in its diverse selection of oysters and the classic fish and chips, hailed as "the best...ever had." With accolades like being dubbed "a taste of British seafood served in a classic atmosphere," Bentley’s stands out as a premier destination for those seeking the finest in British cuisine.

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6. Smith & Wollensky London

4.6

Exceptional(4078)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Covent Garden

Booked 34 times today

Dive into the heart of Covent Garden, London, where Smith & Wollensky London offers a seafood experience that’s as authentic as it is remarkable. Celebrated for its premium seafood alongside USDA prime dry-aged steaks, this restaurant ensures every dish shines with excellence. Patrons rave about the "incredible" Tuna Tartare and beautifully presented shrimp cocktail, highlighting the freshness and quality that Smith & Wollensky prides itself on. With an atmosphere that’s both "awesome" and welcoming, it’s the perfect spot for seafood lovers seeking a memorable dining experience. As one diner noted, the seafood here makes a special occasion "even more special," making Smith & Wollensky a must-visit destination in London.

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7. Smiths Restaurant Wapping

4.9

Exceptional(7683)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Wapping

Booked 37 times today

Smith's of Wapping, a gem nestled by the River Thames, is celebrated for its exceptional fish cuisine. Established in 1958, this fine dining spot combines breathtaking views of Tower Bridge and London’s skyline with culinary excellence. Patrons rave about the "outstanding fish dishes" and the "best calamari ever," highlighting the freshness and exquisite preparation of each meal. The restaurant is particularly praised for its "always consistently excellent fish" and the dining experience is often described as exceptional. Reviewers frequently note the "fabulous all round" quality, especially emphasizing the "very fresh" fish, making Smith's a must-visit for fish lovers in London.

8. Scott's Mayfair

4.8

Exceptional(1926)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Mayfair

Booked 118 times today

Nestled in the heart of Mayfair, London, Scott's Mayfair epitomizes the essence of Contemporary British cuisine with a glittering heritage that dates back to 1851. Renowned for its "superb quality of food and impeccable service," Scott's presents a menu that beautifully balances traditional fish and shellfish with seasonal game and meat dishes. Patrons consistently praise the atmosphere of "urbane sophistication" and the "always delicious" culinary offerings, such as the acclaimed cod and seabass ceviche. A standout review encapsulates the experience: "It’s Scott’s. Literally everything is perfect." This makes Scott's Mayfair a must-visit for anyone seeking the pinnacle of Contemporary British dining.

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9. La Petite Poissonnerie

4.8

Exceptional(184)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Marylebone

Booked 2 times today

Welcome to La Petite Poissonnerie! We are a French/Japanese fishmonger just opened its first seafood tapas bar. We'd like to welcome you in for simple tapas, seafood platter or a bouillabaisse.

10. Manzi's

4.4

Awesome(74)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Soho

Booked 3 times today

Manzi's, located in the vibrant Soho, London, is a treasure trove for seafood lovers seeking both quality and a delightful dining atmosphere. Guests consistently rave about the "excellent value and high-quality food," with dishes like the "beautifully cooked" grilled octopus and Lobster Linguine taking center stage. The ambiance, described as "captivating," complements the seafood offerings, making Manzi's not just a meal, but an experience. Highlighted by glowing reviews such as "everything delicious" from the Fish menu and the "amazing, sea bass, mussels, and prawns," it's clear Manzi's is a top destination for authentic seafood cuisine in London. Whether it's the praised Monkfish Wellington or the fresh oysters, Manzi's promises an unforgettable culinary journey with every visit.

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East Sussex •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Great food, helpful staff, nice atmosphere. Prices could always be lower but this is London…
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J Sheekey - The RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Covent Garden
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London •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
We had an excellent evening with fresh seafood accompanied with excellent service ! Will visit again ! Thank you
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Fishworks - Covent GardenPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Covent Garden
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Tim
New York City •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
A very good restaurant with an excellent menu and wine list. Reservations recommended as there is high demand for tables.
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Smith & Wollensky LondonPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Covent Garden
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4.6
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martinvip
London •44 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
This is a place for a special occasion. Expensive but the whole package is excellent. The food is fabulous. We had a 60th birthday celebration and it was all handled very professionally.
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Scott's MayfairPrice: Very Expensive• Seafood• Mayfair
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4.8
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Mathew
Orlando / Central Florida East •2 reviews
4.0
Dined on 31 Oct 2024
It was quiet , service was good and food was tasty
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Discover the tantalizing flavors of seafood in Bloomsbury, West End London, an area celebrated for its diverse and vibrant dining scene. Here, you'll find a variety of seafood restaurants each offering a unique twist on oceanic delights, catering to an array of palates and preferences. These establishments showcase the best of seafood cuisine, from traditional British fish and chips to exotic fusion dishes that blend local and international flavors. Whether you're in the mood for a casual seafood shack experience or a sophisticated dining adventure, Bloomsbury has something to satisfy every seafood lover. The restaurants pride themselves on using fresh, high-quality ingredients to create mouth-watering dishes that keep diners coming back for more. Each location not only promises delicious food but also a memorable dining experience, emphasizing atmosphere, service, and culinary excellence. Explore Bloomsbury's seafood offerings and indulge in a gastronomic journey that reflects the rich culinary heritage of West End London.

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72 restaurants available nearby

1. The Shell

2. J Sheekey - The Restaurant

3. Fishworks - Covent Garden

4. The Seafood Bar

5. Bentley's Oyster Bar & Grill

6. Smith & Wollensky London

7. Smiths Restaurant Wapping

8. Scott's Mayfair

9. La Petite Poissonnerie

10. Manzi's

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