# Seafood spots in Lower West Side > Made for those who prioritize fresh catches and ocean-sourced ingredients above all else. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/illinois/chicago/lower-west-side/best-seafood ## Places (13) ### 1. CASA MADAI Japanese spot blends fresh fish with Spanish and Mexican flavors for unique seafood dishes. Cozy, stylish vibe feels warm and festive, perfect for relaxed dining. Carefully curated music adds to the laid-back atmosphere making nights comfortable and enjoyable. - Address: 2023 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CASAMADAI ### 2. El Costeño Bright colors and traditional Mexican music create a cozy atmosphere with a family feel. Tostadas with Shrimp offer crispy tortillas and chewy shrimp, while Caldo de Camarón serves juicy shrimp in a flavorful soup. Complimentary chips and salsa add to the relaxed dining. - Address: 2007 S Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/El-Costeño ### 3. Wen Cai Chinese Kitchen Small, hot interior offers an intimate, friendly vibe with affordable prices. Seafood lovers enjoy No Shell S&P Shrimp and XL Shrimp Fried Rice. Casual diners appreciate consistent quality and tasty dishes like egg foo young and orange chicken. - Address: 2334 W Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL 60608, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/WenCaiChineseKitchen ### 4. QuesaBirria Jalisco Tacos Small Mexican spot buzzes with authentic vibe and colorful art. Shrimp steals the show in seafood quesabirria, matching beef's flavor. Limited seats create a lively, intimate feel perfect for quick bites or takeout. - Address: 1314 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/QuesaBirriaJaliscoTacos ### 5. Mariscos San Pedro Bright, seaside-style decor sets a lively tone with bold Mexican music energizing the space. Fresh seafood shines in the seafood tower, while dishes like baja fish tacos pack bold flavors. Close tables near kitchen add to the vibrant atmosphere. - Address: 1225 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MariscosSanPedro ### 6. Cantón Regio Enjoy authentic ranch-style decor and lively mariachi music in a family-friendly setting. Shrimp tacos and fresh ceviche highlight the seafood menu with bold flavors. Bring your own drinks to match the casual, crowded vibe. - Address: 1510 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Cantón-Regio ### 7. Taqueria Los Comales Pilsen Mexican restaurant buzzes with family-style atmosphere and lively music. Shrimp tacos shine with freshness and bold flavor. Cozy space packed with friends enjoying authentic decor and tasty sides like chimichanga. - Address: 1544 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TaqueriaLosComalesPilsen ### 8. La Mejikana Urban Latino spot buzzes with live DJ sets mixing old jams and Spanish music. Shrimp tacos pack a spicy punch with a single tortilla, while fish tacos stay fresh and crunchy. Hidden patio offers a quieter vibe for chats away from the loud indoor energy. - Address: 1820 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaMejikana ### 9. Carniceria Maribel Taco spot offers a friendly vibe with a Selena mural that sets a Mexican tone. Shrimp tacos shine with unreal sauce and Cali flavor, while chorizo and lengua bring authentic taste. Small counter and limited seating keep it simple and cozy. - Address: 1801 W Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL 60608, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CarniceriaMaribel ### 10. Banh Mi City Small spot with a cozy interior and soft rock music offers generous banh mi sandwiches and excellent pho. Shrimp dishes like shrimp pho and spring rolls feature large portions but light shrimp. Perfect for a chill meal or takeout. - Address: 1518 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BanhMiCity ### 11. China Dragon Jumbo Shrimp shines in the fried rice, offering a sweet flavor that stands out. Crab rangoons deliver generous portions with rich taste. Casual, takeout-only spot keeps things simple but has seen some price changes under new management. - Address: 1737 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ChinaDragon9 ### 12. Park To Shop Supermarket Asian grocery store offers fresh clams and unique seafood like toads and snails. Quiet space features a Chinese-style food court with claypot dishes and baked goods. Prices are moderate to high, with ample parking and a clean, compact layout. - Address: 1835 S Canal St #A, Chicago, IL 60616, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ParkToShopSupermarket1 ### 13. Señoritas Cantina Old-time speakeasy style meets colorful decor and a lively patio. Shrimp ceviche offers excellent flavor while fish tacos feature generous portions. A live DJ keeps the energy high in a packed, chill space. - Address: 1104 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Señoritas-Cantina ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. 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