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Seafood bisque with nice views

Sipping a warm bowl of seafood bisque while looking out at the horizon provides a quiet moment of reflection.

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Updated May 2026
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American restaurant

Casual American seafood spot with indoor and outdoor seating overlooking calm bay waters and a skyline view. Atmosphere stays low key and relaxing, enhanced by proximity to a park and playground. Frequented by families and seafood lovers enjoying generous portions and a tranquil setting.

Loaded lobster bisque features a generous amount of lobster and rich flavor. The bisque pairs well with the hot lobster roll, both offering a strong lobster presence and excellent taste.

Views overlook Tampa Bay with spectacular water scenery. Seating offers a great bay perspective.

People are saying

"The view from here is beautiful, overlooking downtown."

"Their lobster rolls were filled to the brim with whole lobster meat."

"The Seafood Bisque has a lot of lobster."

Good to know

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Parking is available but can be limited during busy times.

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Expect a $12 charge for soft drinks.

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The fries cost an extra $1, which is not clearly disclosed on the menu.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers stunning ocean views and a rooftop dining area overlooking the boardwalk and amusement rides. Atmosphere feels welcoming and relaxing, enhanced by soft ocean breezes and comfortable outdoor seating with couches and umbrellas. Guests enjoy fresh seafood paired with well-crafted cocktails in an elegant yet inviting setting.

Lobster bisque stands out with its rich flavor and smooth texture. It serves well as an appetizer and consistently tastes delicious.

Second floor offers spectacular views of the ferris wheel, rides, and beach. Ocean views provide a stunning backdrop for any occasion.

People are saying

"The Seafood here is amazing, and the servers are so attentive."

"The ocean view from the restaurant is beautiful."

"The seafood bisque here is delicious and excellent."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially on weekends.

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Expect high prices for seafood dishes, with some items around $28.

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Cash payments receive a 3% discount.

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Restaurant

Waterfront restaurant offers spectacular marina and mountain views with a laid-back, lively vibe. Concrete structure creates a loud atmosphere where ordering happens at the counter. Known for fresh seafood and a community feel, it attracts families and casual diners alike.

Seafood bisque features a crab base with a rich, creamy texture. It tastes delicious but leans slightly salty.

An amazing view of the marina and Olympic mountains stands out here. The waterfront and sunset views add a beautiful touch to the setting.

People are saying

"The fish and chips here are exquisite, hot, flavorful, and crispy."

"You get a nice view of the marina and Olympic mountains."

"The seafood bisque was flavorful and rich."

Good to know

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You order at the counter and receive a number to bring to your seat.

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Food is delivered to your table after ordering at the counter.

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Parking at The Net Shed is easy and accessible.

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Outdoor seating overlooks a bustling marina with stunning water views and plentiful al fresco dining space. The atmosphere blends relaxed elegance with a magical, fun vibe enhanced by ocean breezes and sunshine. Locals frequent the spot, enjoying the lively harbor scene and people watching.

Seafood bisque here features a lobster bisque that blends tomato soup with extra heavy cream and bits of lobster. The menu also includes lobster rolls and a seafood chowder, though the bisque and chowder come off as quite mediocre.

Seating overlooks the harbor and ocean, offering views of water and sailboats. Outdoor spots provide a relaxing place to enjoy the scenery and people watching.

People are saying

"The fish tacos here have fantastic flavor and are perfectly complemented."

"The outdoor seating offers amazing views of the water and boats."

"You get a nice view of the water and sailboats."

Good to know

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Parking costs $20, which may be considered expensive.

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The seafood is wild caught, but sourcing details are unclear.

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The restaurant has a nice view of the harbor.

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Waterfront restaurant offers magnificent water views with many windows overlooking boats passing by. Atmosphere varies from crowded dining rooms to beautiful event spaces hosting multiple parties simultaneously without interference. Ice cream bar adds a fun amenity to the overall experience.

Lobster bisque comes as a starter option alongside dishes like shrimp tempura and clams casino. The bisque has a mild flavor and is generally considered just okay.

Water views stand out with a scenic inlet and boats docked nearby. The view of boats passing by adds to the atmosphere during dining and services.

People are saying

"The service here is fabulous and the staff are very helpful."

"The seafood here is delicious, especially the King Crab and stuffed flounder."

"The Seafood Bisque here was amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for holiday events like Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve.

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Happy hour prices are only available at the bar, not throughout the restaurant.

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The restaurant accommodates large parties, but reservations are still advised.

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French restaurant

Belle ร‰poque building houses a Parisian bistro style restaurant with a beautiful bar and huge outdoor seating area sheltered from rain. The atmosphere feels classy and cozy, enhanced by jazz music and elegant decor. The pub room offers a comfortable, fun space for casual meals without reservations.

Lobster bisque features excellent portions of lobster and a rich marinated seafood stock flavor from the first spoonful.

Beautiful scenery surrounds the restaurant, creating a cozy and inviting ambience that complements the views perfectly.

People are saying

"The French food here is served in a gorgeous, grand interior."

"The dining room has a beautiful, classy atmosphere with great decor."

"The lobster bisque was delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available at this bar, which is hard to find in NYC these days.

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The happy hour at Bench offers great prices.

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You should make reservations at La Grande Boucherie because they are super packed.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking a busy marina and Port Jefferson Harbor creates a relaxing coastal vibe. Atmosphere shifts between family-friendly and lively with night entertainment. Dog-friendly deck adds to the welcoming environment.

Seafood bisque comes in a bread bowl and features a lobster base with plenty of seafood. It pairs well with Manhattan clam chowder and offers a rich, satisfying flavor.

Tables sit outdoors with a view of the ferry and the Port Jefferson harbor. The water scene includes the marina and people loading and unloading the ferry, adding to the bustle.

People are saying

"The lobster roll food was generous, fresh, and delicious."

"I loved the nice view of the ferry and harbor."

"I found the seafood bisque to be amazing."

Good to know

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From 11 AM to 3 PM, Monday through Friday, buy one lobster roll and get the second at half off.

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All seating is covered outdoor seating, which can get hot in summer.

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The restaurant has no air conditioning, so prepare for warm weather.

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American restaurant

Dining room showcases historic decor and a stunning Christmas tree that creates a magical atmosphere. Fairy princesses visit tables, adding a whimsical touch to the experience. Space feels spacious and elegant with white tablecloths and a sense of Chicago history.

Lobster bisque stands out with its rich, creamy texture and lobster flavor. It appears as a popular appetizer choice, often paired with dishes like filet mignon or chicken pot pie.

Windows offer interesting views including a Muddy Waters mural. A holiday tree decorated in Marshall Fieldโ€™s colors adds to the scene.

People are saying

"The holiday atmosphere and the Great Tree are just stunningly gorgeous."

"The Christmas tree makes for a really nice view."

"I loved the lobster bisque; it was great."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for holiday dining at least two months in advance.

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The Walnut Room hosts a popular drag brunch every Sunday at 11 AM.

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Parking costs $28 for three hours, so plan accordingly.

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