Lobster Place is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in New York City.

1. Lobster Place

9.1
75 9th Ave (btwn W 15th & W 16th St), New York, NY
Fish Market · Chelsea · 384 tips and reviews

Wedge A.Wedge Antiles: Excellent clam chowder soup (as good as in Scotland) and lobster sandwich.

ZeynepZeynep: The best clam chowder i have ever had! Strongly recommended if you are around Chelsea area.

Christina C.Christina Coster: Awesome seafood, lobster rolls, and chowder inside Chelsea Market!

Marea is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in New York City.

2. Marea

9.3
240 Central Park S (at 59th St & Broadway), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Theater District · 357 tips and reviews

Marcy P.Marcy Palmer-Manning: fusilli with grilled octopus and bone marrow is to die for!

Anna P.Anna Pakman: The fusilli with octopus and bone marrow is to die for. Last meal status for sure!

Stephanie W.Stephanie Wang: Lobster and burrata, then fusilli with octupus and bone marrow!

Upstate Craft Beer and Oyster Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in New York City.

3. Upstate Craft Beer and Oyster Bar

9.0
95 1st Ave (at 6th St), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · East Village · 229 tips and reviews

TaylorTaylor: Oysters, beer, whiskey cake goodness.

Evgenia M.Evgenia Makarchik: House-cured salmon, clams fettuccine, grilled tuna - all delicious!! 1$ St.Simon oysters outstanding too. A go-to place for sure.

Ama H.Ama Hasani: Good workers and a solid beer collection. I love their grilled salmon and oysters.

Mermaid Oyster Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in New York City.

4. Mermaid Oyster Bar

8.9
79 Macdougal St (btwn Bleecker & W Houston St), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 269 tips and reviews

Chris L.Chris Lin: The best, kindest service. Get the west coast oysters.

Will S.Will Skiles: $1 raw oysters during happy hour were amazing! They were shucked so well! I would pay more than $1 for them any day!

Jess M.Jess McGowan: the blue crab tostada is amazing. complementary chocolate pudding for dessert as well.

Lure Fishbar is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in New York City.

5. Lure Fishbar

9.0
142 Mercer St (at Prince St), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · SoHo · 402 tips and reviews

Angela W.Angela Williams: Hit up happy hour (5-7) for $1 oysters, oyster shooters, glazed calamari, & amazing shrimp tempura.

Valarie M.Valarie McCubbins: You really can't go wrong here but oysters and sushi are a must. Get a reservation.

Janut S.Janut Suchato: Seafood plate is good and fresh. Sushi and easy appetizer like calamari is also excellent.

Los Mariscos is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in New York City.

6. Los Mariscos

9.3
409 West 15th St (9th Ave), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Chelsea · 146 tips and reviews

Fred W.Fred Wilson: The Fish Taco, the spicy shrimp taco, and the especial Ceviche are all fantastic

ElisaElisa: Fish ceviche is my go-to 👌🏻 a good balance of crispy texture from the tostada and the acidic fish and lime.

Paola G.Paola Guerrero: Spicy margarita with Mezcal: GOAT.

Fish Cheeks is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in New York City.

7. Fish Cheeks

9.4
55 Bond St (btwn Lafayette & Bowery St), New York, NY
Thai Restaurant · NoHo · 144 tips and reviews

Ra J.Ra Jang: Generous portion. Paradise for lemongrass and cilantro lovers. Crab meat fried rice, Tom Yum and fried pork were excellent

Kiwi W.Kiwi Wang: Super authentic! Pork cheeks were a yummy surprise for starters and all the seafood mains were amazing. Bright punchy flavors and friendly staff.

Nicole R.Nicole Rocchio: Fried wings, coconut crab curry, crab fried rice are incredible - also recommend spicy mango cocktail

Tacombi at Fonda Nolita is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in New York City.

8. Tacombi at Fonda Nolita

8.9
267 Elizabeth St (btwn E Houston & Prince St), New York, NY
Taco Restaurant · NoLita · 738 tips and reviews

Sri V.Sri V: Get the crispy fish taco. Nearly perfect.

Angie M.Angie M: Must have the crispy fish taco & corn w/spice mayo. Mmmmmm...so good!

angela g.angela gaylor: Corn app is amazingly addictive. Crispy fish tacos also great!

Taverna Kyclades is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in New York City.

9. Taverna Kyclades

8.9
228 1st Ave (13th and 14th St), New York, NY
Greek Restaurant · East Village · 147 tips and reviews

Briana A.Briana Adler: octopus is fantastic (big portion) and the dessert is crack. branzino is also delicious

Yigit U.Yigit Ulucay: Everything was extremely delicious. Octopus, fried calamari, spinach pastry are so good. Drink ouzo with fish. Mediterranean Seabass is wow!

Berk K.Berk Kapicioglu: The octopus is the best octopus I had in my life. The sea bass was deboned and super soft.  Wine was perfect.  For dessert, we had Galaktoboureko. Authentic and quality Greek cuisine in East Village. 

Russ & Daughters is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in New York City.

10. Russ & Daughters

9.3
179 E Houston St (btwn Allen & Orchard St), New York, NY
Gourmet Store · Lower East Side · 423 tips and reviews

Sean G.Sean Ganann: Try my Ess G special - pastrami salmon, scallion cream cheese and capers on pumpernickel.

Atil T.Atil Talu: Salmon lox cream cheese 👍🏻I can eat them all every morning.

Mike W.Mike Winston: The freshly carved smoked salmon is always perfection, but don't overlook the particularly delicious Super Heebster sandwich featuring Whitefish Salad, Salmon Salad, and Wasabi Roe. WinstonWanders.com

ABC Kitchen is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in New York City.

11. ABC Kitchen

9.2
35 E 18th St (btwn Broadway & Park Ave S), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Flatiron District · 722 tips and reviews

Tasting TableTasting Table: Try the pretzel-dusted calamari for pops of fun, and the crab toast with lemon aioli, always shocking with its generous heaping of crab: Read more.

jansen c.jansen c: Friendly atmosphere, staff and don't forget to try the crab toast and the various awesome salad they offer. Pizza was good too!

Michael F.Michael Fox-Rabinovitz: Great crab toast, decent calamari, pizza with egg Island tasty, caramel ice cream Sunday good and gooey

Buddakan is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in New York City.

12. Buddakan

9.1
75 9th Ave (at W 16th St), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Chelsea · 525 tips and reviews

GhaidaGhaida: Try the tuna tartar spring rolls, sweet and crispy shrimp, and the Glazed Alaskan black cod.

Erik S.Erik Schomburg: Got the tuna tartare spring rolls, ginger crusted lamb, Alaskan cod, and banana cheesecake. All amazing.

HBOHBO: Sex and the City happened here. "So here's to the groom, who finally got Carrie-d away." Carrie and Big had their wedding rehearsal dinner here.

Jeffrey's Grocery is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in New York City.

13. Jeffrey's Grocery

9.1
172 Waverly Pl (at Christopher St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · West Village · 236 tips and reviews

joseph r.joseph raccuglia: Lovely experience. Excellent oysters, fish, and drinks. Cool place.

Emilie F.Emilie Futterman: Known for oysters, but you can't go wrong with anything you order here. Unbelievable fries, fab lobster spaghetti, and yummy salmon riette. Music got me dancing in the bathroom.

Gustav V.Gustav Von Sydow: Natural wine and oysters is a great way to spend a Saturday afternoon.

Le Bernardin is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in New York City.

14. Le Bernardin

9.1
155 W 51st St (btwn 6th & 7th Ave), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Theater District · 309 tips and reviews

DishEnvyDishEnvy: You can't go wrong here, but if the Tuna w/ foie gras and toasted baguette is available, it's a must order. Many have called it the best dish they're even tried!

Joel B.Joel Bennett: Service is old-school, and that's a good thing. Fish was perfectly cooked and the wine pairings were excellent. Call (way) ahead for a reservation and you won't be disappointed.

Y.Arman B.Y.Arman Barlas: Best seafood tasting menu in NYC. Service is spot on. And Amazing. 6 months waiting list for reservations is for good reason. Also, Three Michelin Stars are certainly earned here.

Momoya is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in New York City.

15. Momoya

9.1
185 7th Ave (at W 21st St), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · Chelsea · 251 tips and reviews

JOHN S.JOHN SCHNEIDER: Well-priced, upscale Japanese with amazing appetizers. Especially the crispy rice, rock shrimp, yellowtail ceviche & white stone roll.

Osman J.Osman Javed: Chefs sampler is the way to go. Special black cod roll was 👌🏾

LexiLexi: Price to quality ratio here is insanely good. Get the eggplant w miso, the tuna tortilla, the crispy rice roll and the black dynamite roll!