Historic building hosts a French bistro with European charm and elegant design. Live jazz music creates a relaxing atmosphere complemented by a skilled bar offering standout cocktails. The space feels cozy and stylish, attracting those seeking a refined dining experience.
Skate fish stands out with an excellent sauce and rich flavor. Smoked fish and oysters add variety, while fish dishes pair well with classic sides like French fries.
Oysters come fresh with a careful selection process by the chef who shares his passion for them. Options include oysters Rockefeller and raw oysters praised for their freshness and quality.
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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, to avoid being turned away.
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Expect a $10 charge for each cheese on the charcuterie board.
Cozy space blends urban Japanese street art with a sexy front half and an intimate omakase bar tucked in the back. Atmosphere shifts from lively and intimate indoors to a shaded patio perfect for warm nights. Guests enjoy aged tuna and fish rarely found elsewhere, paired with an excellent sake program.
Fish comes exceptionally fresh from Japan, New Zealand, and Mexico. Dry-aged fish offers a unique taste, especially the tuna, and the fish room in the back showcases this quality well.
Happy hour features fresh oysters that stand out for their quality. The Omakase experience includes oysters paired with drinks like the lychee martini.
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Joto Sushi offers an all-day happy hour on Mondays with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dining hours.
The restaurant features a unique dry aging process for their fish, enhancing flavor.
Intimate and bustling Peruvian restaurant with soft lighting and artistic decor creates an upscale, cozy vibe. Music plays a key role, featuring a DJ-curated playlist that energizes the space. Signature pisco cocktails and standout dishes like ceviche and lucuma ice cream highlight the authentic experience.
Fish dishes feature high quality freshness with no fishy aftertaste. Options like branzino come with spicy sauce and perfect cooking, while ceviches offer excellent acidity and fun textures.
Oysters stand out with bright and acidic flavors that feel very refreshing. They pair well with dishes like ceviche and tuna tartare roll, offering a unique and fantastic taste experience.
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Happy hour menu is available before 6:30 PM; ask to sit on the patio or bar.
The happy hour offers a great calamari option.
Kayao Restaurant has a limited brunch menu available until 4 PM.
Mexican restaurant with a heated all-year patio and a DJ playing lively music creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The space features cozy decor and a chill outdoor patio on a quieter street, making it suitable for drinks or a date night.
Fish tacos and ceviche stand out with bold flavors and satisfying portions. The octopus tostada and fried fish offer distinct tastes that complement the menu well.
Cocktails often come with a dressed oyster or an oyster on top, adding a unique twist. The michelada with an oyster is a notable pairing on the menu alongside champagne and mini tostadas.
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Happy hour runs from 4 to 6 PM with great food and drink specials.
Asada Sundays offer unique dining experiences worth checking out.
Reservations are recommended, especially for patio seating.
Seafood restaurant with quiet, elegant atmosphere and beautiful interior design featuring boat decor and funky wall art. Seating is comfortable and the space offers a small patio alongside plenty of indoor tables. The vibe suits a fancy dining experience rather than a casual, lively spot.
Menu offers an extensive selection of white fish, smoked salmon, and crab cakes. Sushi options include a dynamite roll and a chef’s medley of fish, alongside oysters and cooked fish dishes.
Oysters come cold and fresh with a perfect balance of freshness and saltiness. Happy hour offers a great deal on these superb oysters that often lead to a second round.
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Happy hour runs daily from 4 PM to 6 PM, including weekends.
Enjoy half-off wine bottles during happy hour.
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Small, crowded space with a family-style atmosphere and authentic Cantonese vibe. Noise levels rise from bustling servers and lively conversations, creating a chaotic but cozy environment. A big lazy Susan at tables adds to the communal dining experience.
Steamed fish dishes stand out with tender texture and savory flavor. Options include sole and sea bass, prepared with classic techniques like steaming and flash frying.
Steamed oysters come with black bean sauce and are notably huge. They appear alongside other seafood like steamed surf clams and scallops, often prepared simply to highlight their freshness.
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The restaurant validates parking for the large lot in the area.
Prices are reasonable and cater to locals without tourist markups.
Food typically arrives within 10-15 minutes after ordering.
Mexican seafood restaurant offers authentic coastal flavors with fresh, bold dishes like aguachiles and shrimp cocktails. Atmosphere is colorful and lively with a young band playing, creating a joyful and relaxed vibe. Music can be loud, and the space feels cozy and inviting for groups.
Fresh fish features heavily in dishes like ceviche tostadas and tacos gobernador. The ceviche is heavy on lime and often includes octopus, shrimp, and fish in generous portions.
Half dozen oysters come with shrimp ceviche and deliver substantial flavor. An oyster, shrimp, and octopus cocktail offers a seafood mix topped with an in-shell oyster.
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Live music is played from 6 to 8 PM on select days.
The restaurant is BYOB; bring your own drinks.
Prices are reasonable for the quality and portion sizes.
Spacious restaurant with modern, elegant decor and airy layout that avoids crowding. Atmosphere feels casual but chic, with loud music creating an energetic vibe. Tables require personal light to read menus due to dim lighting.
Fish dishes come crispy and include options like the fish butterfly. Eating fish requires care due to bones.
$2 happy hour oysters offer great value and fresh taste. The oysters stand out as a super yummy highlight among other dishes.
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Happy hour runs daily from 4-6pm with unique cocktails at reasonable prices.
Enjoy $2 oysters during happy hour, a great deal for seafood lovers.
The restaurant adds a 4% surcharge to all bills, so plan accordingly.
Bright, seaside-style interior with thoughtful decor creates a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere. Loud Mexican and Latin music fills the space, making conversation challenging amid the busy service environment. Tables often sit close to kitchen activity, adding to the lively, energetic vibe.
Freshness stands out with the whole Dorade fish and Whole Fish San Pedro, both tender and served with homemade tortillas. The scallop Aguachile offers a bright, flavorful touch alongside the baja fish tacos.
Achiote butter oysters come with a rich, flavorful twist. Oysters arrive fresh with a house mignonette that adds a sharp, tangy note.
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Monday night deals offer great value for diners.
Expect delays if events start later than scheduled.
Reservations are recommended for busy nights to avoid long waits.
Small shack by the river offers outdoor seating with views of passing ships and a raised bridge. The atmosphere is historic and nostalgic, filled with the smoke aroma of fresh fish. It operates as a cash-only take-out spot known for exceptional smoked salmon and shrimp.
Smoked fish stands out as the main attraction here, with consistently fresh fish and excellent smoked shrimp. Fried fish dinners also feature prominently, offering a solid choice for seafood lovers.
Fried oysters come out perfectly crispy and are a standout item. The menu also features other fried seafood like shrimp and frog legs with a crispy texture and good flavor.
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Calumet Fisheries is cash only; an ATM is available on-site.
The establishment is takeout only unless you sit outside.
Arrive early as popular items often sell out quickly.
Underground seafood spot with old-school charm and a cozy, no-frills atmosphere. Small bar and dining area complement an authentic fish shack style with an outdoor patio lively during warm days. The vibe suits casual meals and business talks alike.
Fresh fish and oysters stand out here, with oysters consistently at 100% quality. Fried fish and clam chowder are common choices, and the fish and chips are decent but not exceptional.
Several types of oysters come fresh and fairly priced. Lightly battered oysters offer an exceptional flavor reminiscent of classic fried oysters from 1995.
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Half Shell is a cash-only establishment; bring cash to pay.
Happy hour features $1 oysters, making it a great time to visit.
There is no waiting area, so arrive early to secure a table.
Small, intimate Chinese restaurant with family-style seating and unpretentious decor focuses attention on fresh, vibrant flavors. Atmosphere feels cozy and authentic, attracting those who prioritize food quality over aesthetics. BYOB option and a large party room downstairs add to its appeal.
Spicy fish melts like butter and stir-fried fish offers a shockingly delicious taste. Curry fish balls bring great flavor and texture, while crab meat and fish maw soup feels savory and comforting.
Biggest oysters appear here, standing out for their size. Razor clams also feature as a notable shellfish option.
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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.
Lunch specials are available daily with great value.
Street paid parking is available in the Chinatown area.
Italian restaurant offers hip, cozy decor with ethereal lighting and mismatched chairs creating an intimate vibe. Atmosphere stays lively and friendly with a strong presence of hip hop music. Large bar and varied seating accommodate a neighborhood crowd seeking quality pasta and drinks.
Chefs prepare a whole fish that works well for sharing and highlight a fish of the day that stands out for quality. The brancino fish is a notable dish among other offerings like lasagne and steak.
Excellent oysters come fresh and well-prepared. Oyster shooters offer a flavorful twist alongside seafood risotto.
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Reservations are recommended during lunch and dinner rush hours.
Happy hour runs until 7:00 PM with various drink options.
Brunch specials are available on weekends, offering great deals.
Airy interiors combine with stylish design and an open window to create a sophisticated yet chill atmosphere. A live DJ and well-lit back bar stocked with tequila and mezcal add to the lively energy on busy nights. The space attracts a mix of diners seeking eclectic Mexican cuisine in a fun, casual setting.
Tuna crudo and fish tacos stand out, with the tacos often served with a lot of cabbage that sometimes needs to be removed. The menu also features tuna tartare and scallops alongside other seafood options.
Grilled oysters come with a salsa matcha that adds a unique flavor and texture. Seasoning and spice make these oysters stand out as a distinctive dish worth ordering every visit.
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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Vino and Vinyl wine nights occur every Thursday at 7pm.
Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.
Small, cozy Japanese restaurant with a dark, lively atmosphere and intimate karaoke. Music plays loudly, creating a vibrant vibe despite poor acoustics. Known for fresh sushi and a hidden gem feel, it stays open late for drinks and dining.
Fish arrives super fresh, often overnighted from Hawaii. Quality and freshness stand out in this chill neighborhood spot.
Fresh oysters come with a $1 special that includes all the trimmings. Fried oysters offer a tasty alternative alongside the sushi and scallop maki.
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Karaoke starts at 10pm on Thursdays with a lively atmosphere.
The kitchen serves food until 1:30am for late-night cravings.
Online prices are higher than in-person orders; call to order.
Small, intimate seafood spot with quaint fish shop decor and patio seating. Atmosphere feels laid-back and fun, with a cool, quiet vibe enhanced by nearby train sounds. Offers fresh oysters and seafood in a casual setting.
Fresh fish shines in every dish, from white fish burgers to fish and chips and grilled salmon. Cold dishes like ceviche and oysters also stand out for their quality and taste.
Fresh East coast oysters come with midday service and oyster shots. Happy hour pairs draft beers with two oysters for $8, making the oyster experience solid and accessible.
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Reservations can only be made via OpenTable.
Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from 4 to 7 pm with great deals.
Draft beers cost $8 during happy hour and include two oysters.
Elegant restaurant with stunning windows and Instagram-worthy décor creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere filled with perfectly curated music. The vibe is lively and friendly, enhanced by attentive service and a beautiful city view. The space balances upscale soul food dining with a fun, electric energy.
Fish and grits stand out with well-seasoned, tasty fish filets. The fried egg rolls also pair well with the fish dishes.
Baked oysters stand out with their rich flavor and satisfying texture. The oyster dishes offer a memorable introduction to this seafood.
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Reservations are recommended, especially for dinner service on weekends.
Happy hour runs until 7 pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Valet parking is available for guests at the restaurant.
Order-to-go seafood spot with a no-nonsense counter and old-school vibe. Atmosphere stays casual and low-key, focusing on quick service rather than dining in. Known for best fried jumbo shrimp and a vintage Pac-Man arcade game adds a nostalgic touch.
Fried fish stands out with fish and chips and jumbo shrimp consistently cooked well. The catfish and shrimp come in generous portions and pair with classic sides like potato salad.
Jumbo shrimp, scallops, and fried oysters stand out for their size and freshness. Oysters come with a light breading that keeps their fresh taste intact, and the crab salad pairs well with them.
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This place is order to-go only with no tables.
They now accept credit cards, with about a 60-cent surcharge on a $20 purchase.
I suggested calling in your order because the wait times could be long.
Small, cozy restaurant with a chill local vibe and Mexican music playing softly. BYOB policy adds to the relaxed atmosphere, while seafood seasoning and fresh seafood stand out as key features. Space between tables allows for a comfortable, family-like setting without loud distractions.
Fish broth stands out with rich flavor, especially paired with handmade tortillas. The "7 Mares" cocktail includes shrimp and fish pieces but tastes mostly like water without much fish flavor.
Fresh oysters come both plain and prepared, with the prepared ones noted as delicious. The seafood platter includes oysters alongside shrimp and octopus, offering a variety of cold seafood options.
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El Nuevo Langostino Inc is a BYOB restaurant, so bring your own drinks.
Be cautious of market price items; they may cost more than expected.
The seafood boat is listed as market price but can be significantly higher.
Open dining area with outdoor patio creates a lively, family-friendly atmosphere filled with pleasant music and a buzz of conversation. Fresh seafood dishes and generous portions draw a steady crowd, while complimentary parking adds convenience.
Fish dishes focus on freshness and crisp textures, especially in the tacos with fish and shrimp. Whole fried fish and large fried snapper stand out for their size and flavor.
Fresh oysters come with shrimp, chopped onions, and tomato to boost their flavor. The chapuzon mixes oysters with shelled shrimp and octopus in a gorgeous house sauce that serves multiple people.
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There is complimentary parking right next door, accessible through the alley.
The meal is affordable, with each taco costing $5.
Reservations are not required on Thursday nights due to ample seating.
Italian restaurant offers a modern jazz inspired design with upstairs loft featuring live music and pool table. Atmosphere shifts from quiet and intimate dining to a lively late-night hangout with DJs and bands. Decor includes quirky records and stylish interiors creating a warm, upbeat vibe.
Fish dishes come cooked to perfection with well-prepared sides. The selections stand out alongside other strong options like pasta and meat.
Oysters come fresh and well seasoned, often served fire-roasted for a smoky flavor. They pair well with other dishes like mortadella gnoccho fritto and braised mixed barley salad.
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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups, to ensure seating.
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.
The loft space converts into a club after 10pm with a DJ and dancing.
Small space with Japan izakaya style and traditional Japanese decor creates a cozy, intimate atmosphere. The vibe stays chill and welcoming, attracting those who appreciate authentic sushi and sake. Tables sit close together, emphasizing a communal feel despite limited privacy.
Fresh fish shines in the nigiris with high-quality cuts and a premium selection of seafood. Rich soup complements the delicious udon, highlighting the care in every dish.
Fresh oysters stand out here with a strong recommendation to try them. The spot earns a reputation as a go-to for oyster lovers.
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Happy hour offers lower prices on select items; check for specific times.
Reservations are recommended, especially for busy times like brunch.
The Saturday brunch special features an all-you-can-eat menu with sushi and skewers.
Charcoal-grilled skewers and authentic southern Chinese street-style barbecue create a smoky flavor and well-seasoned dishes. The space offers a cozy vibe with a self-service phone ordering system and BYOB policy. Portions come large enough to share, making it suitable for groups or hearty appetites.
Grilled fish stands out with its tender texture and rich spices soaking through. Other notable dishes include grilled oysters and fried rice with pickled and aged pork, offering a flavorful variety.
Grilled oysters stand out with a rich, smoky flavor that pairs well with other dishes like pickled-and-aged-pork fried rice. Some find the oysters delicious and highly recommended, though they can cause digestive issues for a few.
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Parking is convenient with plenty of spots available nearby.
Hunan Grill is BYOB, so bring your favorite drinks.
The restaurant operates on a self-service model; order and pay via your phone.