Eventide Oyster Co. is one of The 15 Best Places for Fresh Seafood in Portland.

1. Eventide Oyster Co.

9.3
86 Middle St (btwn Franklin and Hampshire), Portland, ME
Seafood Restaurant · 281 tips and reviews

Christianna G.Christianna Giordano: A must visit when in Portland. A fun and delicious joint, make sure you get the lobster roll with brown butter! The food is a great combo of fresh seafood, Korean influence and classic Maine dishes.

Serious EatsSerious Eats: Some of the best fresh fish in town.

Marissa E.Marissa Epstein: Amazing place with fresh oysters, the best lobster roll I've ever had (w/ brown butter), and a really cool design/atmosphere.

Portland Lobster Company is one of The 15 Best Places for Fresh Seafood in Portland.

2. Portland Lobster Company

8.0
180 Commercial St, Portland, ME
Seafood Restaurant · Downtown Portland · 120 tips and reviews

EpicuriousEpicurious: Not all lobster rolls are created equal, but this one has fresh lobster meat with a slight buttery glaze and is nestled into a toasted and buttered bun with just the right amount of mayo.

Katie M.Katie Miller: Amazing fresh lobster that you can eat right on a pier and listen to live music. You order your food from the bar and then pick it up after your plastic lobster lights up.

jen f.jen fortini: Get the lobster meal for the total Maine experience. fresh lobster, cole slaw, corn on the cob and fries. $17.99 and more filling than the lobster roll!

Scales is one of The 15 Best Places for Fresh Seafood in Portland.

3. Scales

9.2
68 Commercial Street, Portland, ME
Seafood Restaurant · Downtown Portland · 38 tips and reviews

A Z.A Zakheim: Best of Maine fresh seafood.

Kristopher C.Kristopher Chavez: Start the meal with fresh oysters and order the scallops for dinner with a nice crisp white.

AA: The lobster rolls are great! Also the muscles and clams are excellent. Great for family and dates

J's Oyster Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Fresh Seafood in Portland.

4. J's Oyster Bar

7.7
5 Portland Pier (at Commercial St), Portland, ME
Seafood Restaurant · Downtown Portland · 112 tips and reviews

Coach D.Coach Deb: Deelicious, fresh oysters! And cheap too!! Grab 2 dozen!

Portland Old PortPortland Old Port: A local dive with fresh seafood. Nothing is fried, so don't come here looking for fish & chips. Try the classic lobster roll.

Charles D.Charles Davis III: Good fresh lobster

Harbor Fish Market is one of The 15 Best Places for Fresh Seafood in Portland.

5. Harbor Fish Market

8.3
9 Custom House Wharf, Portland, ME
Seafood Restaurant · Downtown Portland · 13 tips and reviews

Mike D.Mike Dickson: The Freshest Seafood products available in Maine!

Ian P.Ian Poynter: The freshest seafood at reasonable prices.

Pamela L.Pamela Laskey: The fridge to the far right has Ducktrap smoked trout, mussels, and shrimp, all favorites on the Maine Foodie Tours. Grab your choice to go with some crackers and try to share.

Terlingua is one of The 15 Best Places for Fresh Seafood in Portland.

6. Terlingua

9.2
52 Washington Ave, Portland, ME
BBQ Joint · 9 tips and reviews

MarcMarc: Eater: One of the most diverse menus in bbq might be at Terlingua, “bringing together Portland’s bountiful fresh lobster, mussels, and mackerel, and Tex-Mex barbecue-style brisket, quail, and chorizo"

Restaurant Critic Who Enjoys What He Does F.Restaurant Critic Who Enjoys What He Does Follow Me To Read Reviews Before Heading Out: Well done! Well done! Good variety without over complicating the menu. Meats are as fresh as they can be. Wait staff a pleasure and enjoy their work. One of my new favorites.

SarahSarah: Homemade tortilla chips. Very friendly staff. Tortilla soup is delicious

The Shop - Raw Bar & Shellfish Market is one of The 15 Best Places for Fresh Seafood in Portland.

7. The Shop - Raw Bar & Shellfish Market

8.9
123 Washington Ave, Portland, ME
Seafood Restaurant · East End · 13 tips and reviews

WEI W.WEI WEI: 1.5$ fresh oysters with great quality. No need to say more

Laura P.Laura Phan: Oysters, oysters, and more oysters. We couldn’t get enough....all so fresh and sweet.

Gregory F.Gregory Fisher: Ask and trust recommendations!

free range fish and lobster is one of The 15 Best Places for Fresh Seafood in Portland.

8. free range fish and lobster

8.0
450 Commercial St, Portland, ME
Seafood Restaurant · Downtown Portland · 9 tips and reviews

LilyLily: Grab a pound of fresh lobster here and make your own lobster roll for half the price. They've got all the fixings.

Amy A.Amy Atwood: There is a large variety of fresh seafood. We even managed to get fresh Maine Shrimp! Very clean with knowledgeable and friendly help!

Craig D.Craig Desmarais: Good lobster and seafood choice on your way out of town

Street and Co. is one of The 15 Best Places for Fresh Seafood in Portland.

9. Street and Co.

8.8
33 Wharf St, Portland, ME
Seafood Restaurant · Downtown Portland · 54 tips and reviews

EaterEater: In a rustic brick space off the cobblestones of Wharf Street you will find fresh seafood prepared simply and near perfectly. [Eater 18 Member]

EaterEater: In a rustic brick space off the cobblestones of Wharf Street, past the thumping bass and strobe lights of Portland's night club strip, you'll find fresh seafood prepared perfectly. Read more.

Panzer T.Panzer Tanzer: The grapefruit with garlic & herbs is a great starter!

Sapporo is one of The 15 Best Places for Fresh Seafood in Portland.

10. Sapporo

8.0
230 Commercial St (Union Wharf), Portland, ME
Japanese Restaurant · Downtown Portland · 20 tips and reviews

Visit MaineVisit Maine: Portland's oldest sushi restaurant always has super fresh fish. Be sure to join their birthday club and a get coupon each year for your birthday!

Visit MaineVisit Maine: Portland's oldest sushi restaurant always has super fresh fish and be sure to join their birthday club and a get coupon each year for your birthday!

Rich B.Rich Brooks: My favorite place to take clients and visitors to lunch. Love the seaweed salad and gyoza.

Gilbert's Chowder House is one of The 15 Best Places for Fresh Seafood in Portland.

11. Gilbert's Chowder House

7.7
92 Commercial St, Portland, ME
Seafood Restaurant · Downtown Portland · 77 tips and reviews

Alexander S.Alexander Shirshikov: Fresh lobsters, great waitstaff, delicious fries =) And very tasty ice cream next door!

Mike P.Mike P-G: Mussels with white wine broth were AMAZING

Kim P.Kim P: Clam chowder is yummy

Susan's Fish And Chips is one of The 15 Best Places for Fresh Seafood in Portland.

12. Susan's Fish And Chips

7.3
1135 Forest Ave, Portland, ME
Seafood Restaurant · North Deering · 19 tips and reviews

Rocco T.Rocco Tripaldi: Get two fresh fish burgers for 2.50 on Mondays and Tuesdays

K. P.K. Pupkin: Don't be fooled by the exterior. Inside, there's all kinds of laidback charm and outstanding service. Try the lobster roll. Awesomely good.

DarrellDarrell: Get the fried Pickles !!Clam chowder always good Scallops very tasty hand cut onion rings say hi to Kenny,Lindsay and Jimmy AKA Adam

Bull Feeney's is one of The 15 Best Places for Fresh Seafood in Portland.

13. Bull Feeney's

7.4
375 Fore St, Portland, ME
Pub · Downtown Portland · 57 tips and reviews

Greg S.Greg Stone: Fresh seafood was very good and perfectly prepared. The restaurant had a cool vibe that was punctuated by $3 Guinness extra stout!

David M.David Martin: A great selection of local beers and a high volume of different whiskeys!

Sarah H.Sarah Hinman: Dont try and steal the signs off the wall, the bar tender will chase you down

Saeng Thai House is one of The 15 Best Places for Fresh Seafood in Portland.

14. Saeng Thai House

7.8
921 Congress St (Gilman St.), Portland, ME
Thai Restaurant · 12 tips and reviews

Nick B.Nick Blais: Duck choo chee was amazing with lots of duck! Veggies are fresh and delicious

alexander d.alexander denton: Excellent pad thai!! And served by such a friendly staff!

Kurt B.Kurt Baker: Saeng Thai House is the most comfy home in the St. John Street Valley!

Hi Bombay! is one of The 15 Best Places for Fresh Seafood in Portland.

15. Hi Bombay!

7.5
1 Pleasant St, Portland, ME
Indian Restaurant · Downtown Portland · 6 tips and reviews

Rachel S.Rachel Spencer: Chicken Saag with Garlic Naan Bread-delicious!

Rose W.Rose Woodruff: It's my favorite Indian/Pakistani restaurant, I'm trying to taste the whole menu.

JonathanJonathan: Chicken Labrador... With paneer cheese is freaking amazing.. An hot tip the coconut naan amazing.... Go when it's slow