Lobster Place is one of The 15 Best Places for Clam Chowder 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

ny400eny400e: Lobster roll & Boston clam chowder are so good!

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

ZenFoodsterZenFoodster: THE place 4 raw seafood: $12.99/lb live lobsters (or cooked for more $), NE clam chowder, Jonah crab claws, stone crab claws, bottarga, uni, & best variety & value of fresh E & W coast oysters in NYC!

Grand Central Oyster Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Clam Chowder in New York City.

2. Grand Central Oyster Bar

7.5
89 E 42nd St (Grand Central Terminal), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Midtown East · 403 tips and reviews

Donna L.Donna Lehman: Incredible menu of fresh items daily. Besides fresh oysters, the New England clam chowder is some of the best ever (don't tell friends in Boston).

Luca DLLuca DL: Kumamoto & Bluepoint oysters to start, then try the amazing New England clam chowder.

karlakarla: Clam chowder the best!!! Sea Bass and oysters

The Clam is one of The 15 Best Places for Clam Chowder in New York City.

3. The Clam

8.9
420 Hudson St (at Leroy St), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · West Village · 81 tips and reviews

Teresa W.Teresa Wells: Clam chowder, shrimp with clams, crudo and king crab.

RyanRyan: Try the clam chowder and the spicy mexican style corn

Minka Monica L.Minka Monica Li: Excellent choice for clam lovers! I really enjoyed eating here- everything was good: clam chowder, baked clams, steamed clams. Service was also great. Nice spot in the west village.

Luke's Lobster is one of The 15 Best Places for Clam Chowder in New York City.

4. Luke's Lobster

8.8
26 S William St (btwn Beaver St & Mill Ln), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Financial District · 144 tips and reviews

Caroline Kay Hwa T.Caroline Kay Hwa Tan: Lobster rolls are small! But regardless I loved the half soup half roll combo. Clam chowder was absolutely delicious and filling.

Igor A.Igor Antonyuk: Clam chowder and shrimp roll were exceptional

RR: Luke's is still my favorite lobster roll and I've tried a lot of places and keep coming back to here. their clam chowders are also really good.

Luke's Lobster is one of The 15 Best Places for Clam Chowder in New York City.

5. Luke's Lobster

8.8
242 E 81st St (at 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Yorkville · 141 tips and reviews

VeniceVenice: Lobster roll and clam chowder were so good. Blueberry soda was delish too (3 of 4 petals via Fondu) Read more.

Rong N.Rong Nguyen: Of course can't go wrong with the lobster roll. It is small and pricy but you get your $ worth. There should be Tabasco & lemon there to add flavor. Clam chowder is good too! Small joint simple menu

Tim Y.Tim Y.: Met Alex the GM who is very customer focused. Clam chowda is awesome!

Ed's Lobster Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Clam Chowder in New York City.

6. Ed's Lobster Bar

222 Lafayette St (btwn Spring & Kenmare St), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · SoHo · 245 tips and reviews

Simona B.Simona Boccuzzi: Simply great lobster meatballs and clam chowder, also the biggest clams I ever seen in my life. Restaurant waiters helpful and very funny people.

Cole W.Cole Williams: The clam chowder and lobster roll are a must. Gonna try the calamari tonight

J CrowleyJ Crowley: Fried clams (whole belly) are outstanding. Lobster roll is pricey but good. Clam chowder? More like potato soup. Meh. The real winner - the Arnold Palmer. Best I've ever had.

Docks Oyster Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Clam Chowder in New York City.

7. Docks Oyster Bar

7.8
633 3rd Ave (at E 40th St), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Murray Hill · 91 tips and reviews

paipai: I prefer the New England chowda over the Manhattan clam chowda (latter reddish with tomatoes). They've got PEI mussels four ways: Thai, Mariniere, Provencale, Brooklyn Beer...yay!

Joe G.Joe Gruchacz: Great clam chowder. Read more.

David M.David M.: New England clam chowder is a must for your next lunch. It's addictive.

Soup Kiosk is one of The 15 Best Places for Clam Chowder in New York City.

8. Soup Kiosk

8.0
94 Prince St (at Mercer St), New York, NY
Soup Spot · SoHo · 64 tips and reviews

a. h.a. hirata: The clam chowda tho.

Tansy A.Tansy Arron: Clam chowder is my favourite

Kendal C.Kendal Cockrel: Clam chowder + bread is where it’s at. Probably the most inexpensive lunch in this area.

Cull & Pistol is one of The 15 Best Places for Clam Chowder in New York City.

9. Cull & Pistol

8.7
75 9th Ave, New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Chelsea · 141 tips and reviews

Marco D.Marco Donjuan: The England Clam Chowder is a meal on itself.

Alex M.Alex M.: Amazing place. Everything here is so delicious you have to keep coming back to taste what you didn't the last time. The lobster sandwich is deli and probably the best clam chowder of the east coast.

Elizabeth L.Elizabeth Lee: Their clam chowder really hits the spot. Pair it with lobster rolls and you're in heaven.

The Milling Room is one of The 15 Best Places for Clam Chowder in New York City.

10. The Milling Room

8.9
446 Columbus Ave (at W 81st St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Upper West Side · 52 tips and reviews

David S.David Steinberger: Loved: white asparagus and mushrooms and the Atlantic day catch cob over clam chowder. Great cocktails, too.

Joshua B.Joshua Boggs: American food with great seasonal options. Excellent service, good portions, and nice ambiance. This place is dope!

Zach H.Zach Hamed: Hidden gem on Upper West Side with American/Mediterranean cuisine. Chicken, risotto, and codfish all delicious. Beautiful high ceilings and old fashioned decor.

Chelsea Market is one of The 15 Best Places for Clam Chowder in New York City.

11. Chelsea Market

9.2
75 9th Ave (btwn W 15th & W 16th St), New York, NY
Market · Chelsea · 1218 tips and reviews

Jordan B.Jordan Ben: New England clam chowder from the lobster palace is SO good. Also get some bread from Amys and try a brownie from fatwitch. Can't go wrong at Chelsea market!

Daniel A.Daniel Araujo: English Clam Chowder soup at Lobster place is just delicious!

Alegría L.Alegría LeeMe: Delicious clam chowder

P.J. Clarke's is one of The 15 Best Places for Clam Chowder in New York City.

12. P.J. Clarke's

7.6
44 W 63rd St (at Columbus Ave), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Lincoln Square · 195 tips and reviews

Payam P.Payam Panahi: Get the clam chowder!

Katie K.Katie Koster: Clam chowder and mac and cheese are amazing

Ivette L.Ivette Larralde Murrieta: Share Fresh oysters & Shrimp cocktail. Clam chowder is a must.

Crown Shy is one of The 15 Best Places for Clam Chowder in New York City.

13. Crown Shy

9.3
70 Pine St, New York, NY
Restaurant · Financial District · 55 tips and reviews

Amanda R.Amanda Rella: Great addition to the neighborhood. Some real standouts - gruyere fritters, hummus with nduja, charred carrots with razor clam chowder, and roasted short rib. Can’t go wrong with dessert either

Selina R.Selina Riley: Superb and good, one of the best restaurants to eat. Tasty.

AmateurConciergeAmateurConcierge: Great cocktails. Everything on the menu is quite good. Chicken was surprisingly notable. Apps are all strong

Fanelli Café is one of The 15 Best Places for Clam Chowder in New York City.

14. Fanelli Café

7.8
94 Prince St (at Mercer St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · SoHo · 163 tips and reviews

Sam S.Sam Saunders: Burger is amazing. Avoid the catfish. Clam chowder was great too.

Cole K.Cole Kennedy: Cozy, somewhat dive-y spot that's perfect for a bowl of clam chowder on a rainy day.

Swen G.Swen Graham: Get the chicken club (ask for spicy mustard on the side) and a cup of their coffee to offset food coma. It will set your afternoon on the perfect trajectory.

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

15. Mermaid Oyster Bar

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

Tiffany C.Tiffany Chang: Lovedddd the clam chowder! Highly recommended

Sudeshna M.Sudeshna Mukherjee: One and a half hours of Happy. Their Long Island $1 Oysters are hugely popularly. Also loved the clam chowder. Reasonable portions for the price paid & attentive + polite servers. I am a happy camper!

Rock RainesRock Raines: Great happy hour. Discounted oysters, apps, wines, beers and cocktails.