The Boiling Crab is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Seafood in Los Angeles.

1. The Boiling Crab

9.1
10875 Kinross Ave., Los Angeles, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Westwood Village · 61 tips and reviews

Monica M.Monica Michelle: You can never go wrong with fried oysters, Cajun fries, and shrimp the whole shabang. Since this location is fairly new and hidden the wait is nothing compared to other locations.

Marco T.Marco Testa: Seafood! I tried shrimp bag and fried catfish, delicious!

Dr.OmarövDr.Omaröv: Had the best shrimp 🍤 in my life .. good service as well 👌

Fisherman's Outlet is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Seafood in Los Angeles.

2. Fisherman's Outlet

8.3
529 S Central Ave (at 5th St), Los Angeles, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Downtown Los Angeles · 44 tips and reviews

Jeremy H.Jeremy Hermanns: Los Angeles's version of Seinfelds Soup Nazi - amazing Fish, fried shrimp and lobster bisque.

Bill T.Bill T.: The fried fish plate is my favorite. Also great with scallops or shrimp. The swordfish with double coleslaw instead of fries, love it!

Starry K.Starry Kitchen: Charboiled Fish is done to perfection. Personally prefer these more than the fried fish. Always get the Sea Bass w/ Garlic Butter Sauce.. So EFFIN good!

Mariscos Jalisco is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Seafood in Los Angeles.

3. Mariscos Jalisco

8.5
3040 E Olympic Blvd (at Dacotah St), Los Angeles, CA
Food Truck · 46 tips and reviews

Daniel K.Daniel Kang: The fried shrimp tacos are smothered with good stuff and taste divine. Only $1.75 each so order at least 5 a person. Get a refreshing tostada to mix it up. People are super friendly.

GQ MagazineGQ Magazine: The fried shrimp tac isn’t simply contained by a tortilla. Oh no. The entire taco is deep fried, and then drenched in pico de gallo. Crispy, spicy, and popping with creamy shrimp on the inside.

Jazmin O.Jazmin Ortega: Love the shrimp tacos! 🍤🌮👍🏽

Little Jewel of New Orleans is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Seafood in Los Angeles.

4. Little Jewel of New Orleans

8.6
207 Ord St, Los Angeles, CA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · Chinatown · 37 tips and reviews

Adrian P.Adrian Phillips: Proper New Orleans sandwiches here. Shrimp, Shrimp and Oyster, fried catfish po' boys and more. Order on the left at the checkout and pick up on the right by the tables. The sandwiches are huge.

LAistLAist: This gem of a New Orleans deli makes you feel like you're being transported to a sleepy, southern town. They don't skimp on their fillings in their massive 10-inch Fried Oyster Po' Boy sandwich. Read more.

Ko R.Ko Ricker: Fried catfish po'boy was the bomb! Cafe au lait also surprisingly not bad.

The Boiling Crab is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Seafood in Los Angeles.

5. The Boiling Crab

8.0
3377 Wilshire Blvd #115 (at Alexandria Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Wilshire Center - Koreatown · 142 tips and reviews

오미헤오미헤: fried shrimp w/ friez, xxx, non-spicy, & mild: $8.99, fried calamari: $9.99, KING CRAB $20.99 AMAZIN, chicken tenderz: juicy but a bit dry when left out for a while $4.99

Geelo T.Geelo Toop: 1lb shrimp, wholeshabang, medium, cajun fries, 2. Pieces of corn and a side of rice. Their fried shrimp is tasty along with the sauce. If its hella busy the service sucks.

Abdullah A.Abdullah A.: Best see food ever 🐚👾🍤🎣

Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Seafood in Los Angeles.

6. Bubba Gump Shrimp Co.

7.9
1000 Universal Studios Blvd Ste 114 (Universal City Walk), Universal City, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Universal City · 92 tips and reviews

Jody A.Jody Aliff: Get the shrimp scampi and fried calamari.

Y R.Y R: Note: for Muslim. They cock the fried shrimp 🍤 with alcohol 🍷

💡💡: Shrimp shrimp 🍤 🦐 😻😻

Tacos Por Favor is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Seafood in Los Angeles.

7. Tacos Por Favor

8.5
1408 Olympic Blvd (at 14th St.), Santa Monica, CA
Taco Restaurant · 128 tips and reviews

N. J.N. Jamal: Fried fish hard tacos are the way to go!!

Nick B.Nick Burd: Fried fish tacos are delicious.

Sung C.Sung C: The chorizo with cheese and fried fish tacos are the ones to order. Amazing. Hated the California burrito which I got based on someone's reco. Very bland.

Guerrilla Tacos is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Seafood in Los Angeles.

8. Guerrilla Tacos

8.7
2000 E 7th St, Los Angeles, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Downtown Los Angeles · 25 tips and reviews

Doug d.Doug de Wet: Sweet potato may not sound like a great taco filling, but it’s fantastic. Fried cod tacos and potato taquitos are also great. Reasonably priced, excellent service and nice atmosphere to boot.

Simple F.Simple Foodie: Baja Fried Cod Taco, Pork Char Siu, Potato Taquitos, Pocho Taco

Ryan L.Ryan Lanzendorf: The Baja Cod taco and the potato taquitos were amazing.

Green Leaves Vegan is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Seafood in Los Angeles.

9. Green Leaves Vegan

8.0
1769 Hillhurst Ave (at Melbourne Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Los Feliz · 30 tips and reviews

Karl H.Karl Hobart: Their fried shrimp basket is excellent, as is the swing burger with seitan.

Brett p.Brett payne: Fried shrimp are top notch

Christina P.Christina P.: Epic menu, rock and roll noodles are delicious. I want to try the whole menu.

Badmaash is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Seafood in Los Angeles.

10. Badmaash

8.5
108 W 2nd St Apt 104 (at Main St), Los Angeles, CA
Indian Restaurant · 85 tips and reviews

Antoinette d.Antoinette de Leon: 2 bite fish fry and the chicken tikka poutine are a must!

SandeepSandeep: The badass chicken tikka is delectable! The papdi chat is simple but satisfying. Cutting chai is aromatic with cloves...and the fish fry just melts in your mouth!

Heidi N.Heidi Ng: Chili cheese naan with short rib and butter chicken and pork belly .. Omjizzly bomb!!

Little Dom's is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Seafood in Los Angeles.

11. Little Dom's

8.8
2128 Hillhurst Ave (at Avocado St), Los Angeles, CA
Italian Restaurant · Los Feliz · 176 tips and reviews

Doris N.Doris Neubauer: Make a reservation for dinner. Chocolate plate for dessert is a great ending for the evening. People love the fried oyster sandwich.

Jason C.Jason Carlin: Try the Fried Oyster Sandwich

Los Angeles TimesLos Angeles Times: Modeled on neighborhood Creole Italian places from New Orleans, so along with the burrata salad you get oyster po' boys, crawfish garnishing grilled fish, and fried shrimp with artichokes. Read more.

Yai Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Seafood in Los Angeles.

12. Yai Restaurant

8.5
5757 Hollywood Blvd (at Taft Ave.), Los Angeles, CA
Thai Restaurant · 19 tips and reviews

Linda M.Linda Manheim: Deep fried fish with apple slaw will change your life. (And this is not an understatement.)

iSam .iSam : Chili garlic beef #90 order it spicy and you won't regret it. My favorite.

Mide M.Mide Mac: Simply one of the best Thai restaurants in Los Angeles.Been coming here since 1999 and quality of food has been 100% consistent. Like how is that even possible?? They even know what I order b4 I order

Mariscos 4 Vientos Taco Truck is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Seafood in Los Angeles.

13. Mariscos 4 Vientos Taco Truck

8.8
3332 E Olympic Blvd (at Evergreen Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Food Truck · 17 tips and reviews

Rayshawn W.Rayshawn Williams: The deep fried shrimp tacos are the best here and are only $1.75.

Tamara G.Tamara Guzman: A must try you won't regret it bomb.com tacos de Camaron so good and they hook you up with avocado they ain't stingy with it

Ronald A.Ronald Avila: Go inside the Restaurant better ask for Tostadas de ceviche de camarones and ask for the ceviche to be given to on a CUP and they will serve you Tostadas on the side ;-) 4 for the price of 1

Harold & Belles Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Seafood in Los Angeles.

14. Harold & Belles Restaurant

7.8
2920 W Jefferson Blvd (10th Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · South LA · 36 tips and reviews

LinhdaLinhda: Fried seafood platter with red snapper and shrimp is my favorite deep fried seafood restaurant in LA 😍. We got the house salad with green goddess dressing; went well with the salty food.

Camilla N.Camilla Nelson: Very large main courses so bring your appetite, order one main course with several sides and share OR prepare to take home a doggie bag. Fried catfish and shrimp are worth breaking any diet!

Shane G.Shane Goodoff: Great food! Good old Southern Bourbon Cocktails

BCD Tofu House is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Seafood in Los Angeles.

15. BCD Tofu House

8.9
3575 Wilshire Blvd (at Kingsley Dr.), Los Angeles, CA
Korean Restaurant · Wilshire Center - Koreatown · 117 tips and reviews

Kristine A.Kristine Avelino: Fried fish

John M.John Manoogian III: Their seafood soon tofu + galbi combo (w/ free fried fish appetizer) is still a classic, especially if you’ve had a few drinks .

Christina C.Christina Chin: Banchan here gives whole fried fish! Super busy place, even on a mon night and may need to wait a bit.