Seafood spots in River North

Counter seating offers a lively, social vibe with chefs crafting sushi in full view. Enjoy premium toro nigiri and fresh ceviche showcasing extremely fresh fish. Chic decor and thoughtfully paired cocktails complete the elegant downtown experience.

Fish comes extremely fresh here, showing clear quality and freshness. Premium toro nigiri and ceviche highlight the seafood offerings well.

Intimate 8-10 seat counter creates a serene setting perfect for savoring fresh fish from Japan. Skilled chef crafts exceptional sushi with subtle flavors, while soft lighting adds to the warm, cozy vibe.

Fish comes fresh from Japan with exceptional quality and traditional preparation. The menu features classic omakase selections like Firefly squid and miso soup with dense clam broth, all balanced with perfectly textured sushi rice and subtle flavors.

Spacious spot with modern decor and a lively vibe from loud music. Dim lighting means you need a personal light to read menus. Seafood shines with $2 oysters during happy hour and tasty shrimp kebabs. Fish dishes are crispy and well made.

Oysters stand out with some of the best quality and a $2 happy hour special. The shrimp kebabs are consistently well made and delicious. Fish dishes come out crispy and very good.

Wine bar boasts high ceilings and vibrant flavors from on-site wines. Smoked fish offers a rich, smoky flavor in dips and boards, while soft shell crab pairs with creamy whipped feta. Stylish, comfortable atmosphere blends lively and cozy spots for all tastes.

Smoked fish stands out with a rich, smoky flavor featured in dips and charcuterie boards. Soft shell crab and seafood dishes pair well with creamy whipped feta and fresh accompaniments.

Cozy space with Hollywood regency decor sets a speakeasy mood. Bartenders serve exceptional cocktails like Old Fashioneds and martinis. Seafood shines with a petit shellfish tower and plump mussels, perfect for a jazzy date night or sophisticated dining.

A petit shellfish tower offers tender shrimp, lobster, and fresh oysters. Manila clams come with crusty bread perfect for soaking up broth, while mussels are plump and linguine with clams features al dente pasta in a cheesy sauce.

Bright, stylish space offers front-row kitchen views and classy seating. Fresh oysters and dishes like shrimp pasta shine in the seafood menu. Creative, well-crafted cocktails like Negroni and martinis complete the refined yet welcoming vibe.

Oysters come fresh and pair well with house-made focaccia. Dishes like shrimp pasta and Branzino highlight the seafood options clearly.

Underground space offers a high-end speakeasy vibe with cozy, intimate seating and soft music for easy chat. Specialty whiskey and unique cocktails create a refined drinking experience. Fresh seafood shines, especially the Chilean Seabass that melts in your mouth.

Incredibly fresh fish stands out with every order. The Chilean Seabass melts in your mouth and shines among the seafood options.

Two-floor pub blends old wooden ambiance with lively sports energy. Golden-battered cod shines in the fish and chips, while live music and multiple TVs keep the vibe energetic. Friendly crowd gathers around a rustic bar and outdoor patio.

Golden-battered cod and perfectly seasoned chips make the fish and chips stand out. Fish tacos and Bangers & Mash also offer solid seafood options with classic flavors.

Mediterranean spot shines with shrimp crunch in salads and standout salmon dishes. Rooftop bar offers spectacular city views and cozy fire pits. Live music fuels a vibrant atmosphere perfect for cocktails and lively chats.

Shrimp adds a perfect crunch to the Caesar salad. Fish and chips and salmon stand out as delicious seafood options. Lamb hummus and chicken salad complement the seafood well.

Space offers bold shrimp tacos and fresh oysters alongside a lively vibe with a live DJ spinning house and reggaeton. Warm, vibrant design channels sophisticated Mexican vibes while guests enjoy standout cocktails in comfortable seating. Energy stays upscale casual and inviting.

Shrimp tacos stand out with bold flavor and great presentation. The menu also features whole fish, tuna tostada, and fresh oysters.

Art deco design and intimate lighting create a stunning setting with two dining rooms and an upstairs lounge. Fresh seafood platter and oysters highlight the menu's quality. Loud, nightclub-style music and weekend DJs add a cinematic energy that livens the space.

Freshness stands out with the seafood platter and oysters served as appetizers. The menu includes fish dip and seafood ravioli, both noted for their quality.

Seafood shines with fresh oysters and diverse dishes like crab cake and sushi. Elegant vibe suits fancy dining with quiet, comfortable seating. Interior boasts boat decor and funky wall art, creating a beautiful, calm space.

Oysters stand out as unbelievably fresh and cold, with options like blue point oysters available and often reordered. The menu offers a diverse seafood selection including crab cake, shrimp tempura, sushi, and salmon, all prepared with high quality.

Taco spot inside a hotel lobby buzzes with live DJs and old arcade games. Fish tacos shine with beer battered coating and juicy protein. Casual dining meets fun with board games and a lively bar where check-in happens.

Fish tacos stand out with beer battered coating and generous servings of protein. Both pork and fish tacos avoid dryness and deliver solid flavor.

Upscale steakhouse shines with perfectly cooked steaks and a welcoming outdoor patio. Seafood lovers enjoy Oysters Rockefeller and fresh shrimp dishes. Stylish decor and cocktail pairings create a warm, inviting vibe.

Oysters Rockefeller offers a modernized take on a classic dish with balanced flavors. Shrimp and hamachi crudo provide flavorful textures and variety for seafood lovers.

Steakhouse shines with coal-cooked steaks and a warm dining room that feels both stylish and relaxed. Fresh oysters, especially the Vietnamese style, add a bold seafood touch. Expertly crafted cocktails round out the experience, perfect for intimate or business gatherings.

Fresh oysters come with a ginger chili and fried onions topping. Vietnamese style oysters stand out as incredible. Scallops also feature on the seafood menu.

Sleek wine bar offers wide champagne selection and unique bottle service in a sophisticated atmosphere. Fresh oysters shine with perfect quality. Comfortable seating by windows invites conversation and people watching.

Oysters stand out with their freshness and great quality. They consistently taste perfect and fabulous.

Irish pub offers a cozy decor and lively vibe with multiple TVs and a loft area. Fish and chips are a solid choice for seafood lovers, while grilled shrimp with fettuccine Alfredo adds variety. Strong Green Bay Packers support creates a unique sports atmosphere.

Fish and chips stand out as a solid choice here, showing up consistently as good. The menu also includes grilled shrimp paired with fettuccine Alfredo, adding some variety beyond fried options.

Elegant restaurant offers stunning windows and a lively vibe with attentive service. Bold seafood shines in fried shrimp and Fish & Grits, blending comfort with rich flavors. Warm atmosphere and city views make dining here a memorable experience.

Fried shrimp stands out with its crispy texture and rich flavor. Blackened shrimp and Fish & Grits also highlight the menu's focus on bold seafood flavors and comfort food twists.

Restored brownstone with early 1900s decor sets a traditional steakhouse tone. Soft live piano music adds a luxurious vibe. Seafood lovers enjoy the Grand Seafood Tower featuring fresh shellfish and standout Oysters Rockefeller.

The Grand Seafood Tower offers a luxurious variety of fresh shellfish. Oysters Rockefeller stand out as incredible, alongside crab cake and calamari.

Elegant dining space with dim, cozy lighting sets a romantic mood. Fresh seafood tower features Rockefeller oysters and crab cakes. Live music with talented singers adds to the upscale, intimate vibe.

Seafood tower offers a fresh, well-measured selection. Rockefeller oysters stand out, paired with tasty shrimp cocktail and crab cakes.

Mediterranean spot shines with expertly prepared octopus and a lively yet relaxed vibe. Gluten-free options are extensive and accommodating. Outdoor seating on a rooftop patio adds charm to the warm, modern space.

Seafood dishes feature expertly prepared octopus and halibut with lovely presentation. Shrimp comes with creamy polenta and a sauce that has a little kick. Appetizers include a strong selection focused on seafood.

Massive Mexican spot offers jumbo shrimp fajitas and ceviche with big fish chunks. Vibrant vibe with reggaeton music and clear game audio. Outdoor seating and artistic decor add charm, while weekends bring a lively nightclub atmosphere.

Big chunks of fish make the ceviche stand out with a flavorful taste. Shrimp dishes shine with jumbo shrimp in fajitas loaded with vegetables and hot tortillas, plus exceptionally delicious shrimp tacos.

Modern steakhouse offers a lively vibe with live DJ sets and bold neon decor. Fresh oysters and a flavorful Shellfish Platter highlight the seafood menu. Cocktails are fresh and flavorful, matching the energetic atmosphere.

Oysters come fresh and perfectly prepared. The Shellfish Platter features flavorful oysters, shrimp, and crab. Shrimp stands out as very good.

Classy atmosphere with elegant decor and lively music sets a welcoming vibe. Shrimp dishes shine with plump, well-seasoned shrimp, while fried fish is fresh and flaky with a golden crust. Space suits a younger crowd with a bar, varied seating, and a private room.

Shrimp dishes stand out with plump, well-seasoned shrimp in appetizers and gumbo. Fried fish comes out fresh and flaky with a golden, non-greasy crust. Portions of lobster and shrimp are generous and cooked nicely.

Asian-inspired interior and a stylish bar create a gorgeous setting. Shrimp toast shines as a popular seafood dish, paired with chicken satay and rolling noodles. 90s hip-hop and R&B fuel a fun vibe that makes dining here truly memorable.

Shrimp toast stands out as a popular choice, paired often with dishes like chicken satay and rolling noodles. Desserts such as the crying tiger and flan cheesecake add a sweet finish to the meal.

Elegant supper club offers live jazz music and a cozy vibe with dark wood and colorful wallpaper. Seafood lovers enjoy $1 oysters and shrimp cocktail during happy hour. Intimate dining includes a private room with a bar, perfect for a lively yet personal experience.

Oysters and shrimp cocktail stand out, especially during happy hour when they cost only $1. The sea bass also shines alongside dishes like bread with blue cheese butter spread and shrimp cocktail.

Enjoy an authentic Japanese dining experience with a cozy atmosphere that feels like Japan. Savor tempura shrimp and fresh sushi like mango shrimp roll. The warm, laid-back vibe suits quiet meals or sipping sake at the counter.

Tempura shrimp stands out as a highlight. Sushi includes a mango shrimp roll and fried oysters. Pan-seared mackerel and shrimp shumai also appear on the menu.

Open wood-fired grill and rustic decor create an elegant, cozy atmosphere with candlelit tables and velvet curtains that reduce noise. Seafood dishes like squid ink pasta and expertly deboned fish offer rich, memorable flavors. City views add an upscale, professional touch.

Seafood stew melts in the mouth with rich flavors. The squid ink seafood pasta stands out, especially the Taglionlini Neri. Fish is expertly deboned table-side, adding a unique touch.

Space blends modern art and dining with a gallery-like vibe and cozy rustic touches. Fish green Thai curry wrapped in banana leaves is a seafood highlight, paired well with jasmine rice. Music supports conversation perfectly, creating a relaxed yet stylish atmosphere.

Fish green Thai curry wrapped in banana leaves stands out with jasmine rice. Shrimp dishes in yellow sauce and with roasted bacon also shine, while chocolate pork and monk fish lack freshness.

Colorful decor and a mural create an authentic Mexican atmosphere with cozy, open seating and a lively bar. Shrimp enchiladas shine with rich flavor among seafood options. Occasional live Mariachi music adds a festive vibe that complements the outdoor seating.

Shrimp enchiladas stand out with rich flavor and consistent praise. Fish tacos and seafood enchiladas also offer delicious options alongside mixed plates with chicken, beef, and shrimp.