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Finding a place that respects the tradition of a hearty clam chowder while serving high-quality seafood is a non-negotiable.

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Seafood market

Seafood market with fresh, minimally processed seafood and a wide variety of fish and prepared dishes. Atmosphere is warm and welcoming, with a calm, relaxing surrounding and friendly people. Offers both market shopping and dining options, standing out for its exceptional freshness and quality.

Offers a wide variety of fresh seafood with options for dining in or takeout. Known for fish and chips, oysters, jumbo shrimp cocktail, and fried shrimp baskets with crunchy batter and tender shrimp.

Sweet and creamy with hefty chunks of clam and potatoes, the New England Clam Chowder stands out. It pairs well with other seafood dishes like baked clams and lobster bisque.

People are saying

"I found the seafood here to be top notch and very fresh."

"The black seabass here is heavenly, like biting into a cloud."

"The Clam Chowder here is sweet, creamy, with hefty chunks of clam."

Good to know

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Blue Water Fish offers a wide variety of fresh seafood and a menu for dining in or taking out.

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There is plenty of free parking across the street.

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Expect higher prices for premium seafood selections compared to supermarkets.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood boils shine with bold sauce and fresh flavors, making the meal unforgettable. Clam chowder offers a creamy texture and balanced taste, scoring well. Spacious, clean space with Cajun spice aroma adds lively charm to the dining experience.

Seafood boils come with a sauce that stands out as a key highlight. The overall seafood experience feels amazing from start to finish with a strong focus on the boil itself.

Clam chowder here has a creamy texture and a balanced flavor. It rates solidly with a 4 out of 5 for taste.

People are saying

"I found the seafood here to be so fresh and tasty."

"The lunch special here is fantastic and worth the price."

"The New England Clam Chowder is thick, creamy, and comforting."

Good to know

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Oyster special on Tuesdays costs $1.50 each.

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Lunch specials are available from 12pm to 3pm.

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Happy hour features discounted oysters on Tuesdays.

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Seafood restaurant sits in a basement with a quiet, relaxed atmosphere and clean, beautiful design. Lobster rolls stand out for their generous portions and high-quality ingredients, often served cold. The space feels crowded during peak times but offers plenty of seating off-peak.

Seafood comes with minimal processing and just the right seasoning to highlight natural flavors. The Seafood Flight offers a mini shrimp roll, Jonah crab roll, and lobster roll, all tasting fresh and distinct.

Rich and creamy clam chowder stands out with a delicious, satisfying flavor. It pairs well with the lobster roll and lobster bisque, creating a solid seafood combo.

People are saying

"I found the lobster roll to be spectacular."

"The seafood rolls, especially shrimp and lobster, were amazing."

"Jason's service made my Clam Chowder experience wonderful."

Good to know

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They offer gluten-free rolls available for customers with gluten allergies.

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The lobster roll costs $37 for a 6-ounce medium-sized portion.

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The crab grilled cheese with truffle costs $22 with chips and a drink.

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Irish restaurant

Irish pub with four distinct dining spaces offers a friendly casual vibe and an old-fashioned atmosphere. Outdoor patio provides a pleasant and relaxing setting, while live music adds energy. The place suits all ages and can get loud during busy times.

Fish and chips stand out with crispy batter and flaky fish. Malt vinegar accompanies the dish, enhancing its flavor.

Rich and hearty, the clam chowder features a full clam presence and a New England style base. Cups of this soup offer a hearty and satisfying start to a meal.

People are saying

"The pub food, especially the Reuben wrap, is delicious."

"The clam chowder here is rich and full of clams."

"I had the best fish and chips ever."

Good to know

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Parking is available at the nearby courthouse if street parking is full.

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Dinner and dessert for $67 is a reasonable deal these days.

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The restaurant offers a solid pub menu with various options.

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Small seafood restaurant with a homie feeling and clean, well-lit space that resembles a neighborhood deli. Atmosphere stays calm and relaxing with a blue and white color scheme and great music. Mostly takeout-focused but offers a welcoming vibe that makes it a hidden gem for fresh, tasty seafood.

Fresh seafood arrives cooked to order, ensuring quality and flavor. Fish and chips and lobster bisque stand out as delicious, perfectly cooked dishes with grilled or fried vegetables on the side.

Both New England clam chowder and Manhattan clam chowder stand out, with the Manhattan version surprising with its flavor despite initial doubts. Lobster bisque also pairs well alongside these clam chowders.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and flavorful."

"The seafood here is so fresh and flavorful."

"The clam chowder here is surprisingly delicious."

Good to know

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Lunch specials are available, offering great value for meals.

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The restaurant is known for its clean environment.

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Prices are very affordable, making it budget-friendly.

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Seafood market with fresh local catch and a cozy outdoor patio surrounded by hydrangeas creates a relaxed vibe. Casual, clean space offers gluten-free options and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Back patio seating provides a quiet spot away from street activity.

Seafood comes straight from local waters, with fish caught fresh each morning. The menu features black sea bass, Royal Red Shrimp, and fish and chips made to order using local catches.

Both New England and Manhattan clam chowders stand out here. The New England version is creamy and highly recommended by the staff.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh and local, you can taste it."

"You have to try the fresh, local seafood here."

"The New England Clam Chowder here is amazing."

Good to know

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The restaurant is BYOB, so you can bring your own wine or beer.

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They focus on local seafood, ensuring freshness and quality.

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The restaurant offers a great selection of gluten-free options.

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Greek restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant with Greek-style décor featuring rustic wood and vibrant blue and white colors creates a warm, inviting atmosphere with soft background music and dim lighting. Guests enjoy a quiet, cozy vibe suitable for intimate or lively gatherings, complemented by a friendly, professional team and occasional live music.

Freshness and variety stand out with dishes like New England clam chowder, grilled octopus, and oyster Rockefeller. Chef’s special sauces and carefully prepared fish add unforgettable flavor to seafood risotto, calamari, and garlic shrimp.

Clam chowder comes as a New England style and is a favorite alongside other seafood dishes. It appears as a comforting soup option enjoyed with fresh pita and other starters.

People are saying

"I found the seafood here to be delicious and fresh."

"The endless meal was a great deal for the value."

"I loved the clam chowder; it was delicious."

Good to know

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The kitchen is open until 10 PM on Christmas.

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The restaurant has a special for $22 per person for an hour of house wine or select cocktails.

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The $49 Endless menu includes 2 cocktails, coffee, and tea.

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Oyster bar restaurant

Small space with quirky decor and a hole-in-the-wall vibe creates a cozy, buzzing atmosphere. Friendly crowd enjoys fresh oysters and strong cocktails amid lively, sometimes loud music. Local favorite known for excellent seafood and an exceptional raw bar.

Freshness stands out with oysters like Fire Island Blue and Lucky 13's served on the half shell. Multiple options for raw oysters come at fair prices, and all seafood arrives perfectly cooked with consistent quality.

Creamy and hearty New England clam chowder stands out alongside a great Manhattan clam chowder. Both styles deliver rich flavors with fresh clams and a satisfying texture.

People are saying

"I found the oysters to be super fresh and out of this world."

"The seafood here is so fresh, it's perfectly cooked."

"The Manhattan clam chowder here was unreal."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for busy nights, especially during Lobsterfest.

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Expect a wait time during peak hours due to the restaurant's small size.

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The raw bar menu details the type and origin of oysters available.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant combines cozy atmosphere with an attached fresh seafood market offering both raw and prepared options. The space fills with a loud, lively vibe that challenges quiet conversation, attracting mostly couples and an older crowd. Clean and neat interior supports a casual dining experience with standout fresh seafood dishes.

Seafood here is consistently fresh and cold with a great selection including baked clams and lobster raviolis. The Manhattan Chowder stands out as a notable dish among the offerings.

New England clam chowder stands out with a rich, creamy texture and fresh clams. The Manhattan clam chowder offers a bold, tomato-based flavor that many find memorable.

People are saying

"The seafood staff here is so friendly and helpful."

"The seafood at this market is always fresh and cooked perfectly."

"I thought the clam chowder was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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There is ample parking available in the paved lot out front.

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The restaurant maintains a high standard of cleanliness.

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Expect to wait as there are no reservations accepted.

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Cozy bistro with family-run charm and rooster-themed décor offers both indoor and al fresco seating surrounded by farmland. Atmosphere feels like a warm French bistro kitchen, friendly and welcoming with occasional lively energy. Location near train tracks adds to the rustic country vibe.

Seafood cakes stand out with rich flavor and texture. The NE clam chowder offers a light, clam-filled broth. Shrimp tagliatelle adds a fresh pasta option with seafood.

Light and flavorful, the clam chowder features plenty of clams and a satisfying mix of ingredients. It pairs well with soft dinner rolls and complements other dishes like duck.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here serve delicious dishes, especially the pasta."

"The seafood cakes here are the best I ever had."

"The NE clam chowder is excellent and flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended because the restaurant gets busy fast.

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The restaurant is family-friendly and open for lunch daily except Monday.

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Prices at the restaurant are generally high nowadays.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood spot offers spacious indoor and outdoor seating with a dockside restaurant vibe. Atmosphere feels laid-back and quiet, suited more for grab-and-go dining than long meals. Lobster rolls stand out as fresh and meaty, drawing attention for quality over quantity.

Freshness stands out with lobster, crab, and shrimp made to order. The seafood rolls come in warm butter and mini flight options, offering clean and comforting flavors.

Clam chowder comes creamy and flavorful. It pairs well with lobster rolls and stands out as a solid choice here.

People are saying

"I found the lobster roll to be the best I had, probably in Maine."

"The seafood here is fresh, delicious, and mouth-watering."

"The clam chowder here is to die for."

Good to know

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The lobster rolls cost $35 each.

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Credit cards are not accepted; cash only due to payment system issues.

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The dining area is very small with only three four-tops and one two-top.

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Seafood market

Seafood market with fresh fish selection and small, cozy seating including a shaded garden patio. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, with a friendly, family-oriented vibe. Space is clean but cramped, offering a genuine, homey seafood experience.

Seafood here is consistently fresh and delicious with high quality. Dishes like Fish & Chips, scallops, and clam chowder stand out for their taste and preparation.

Fresh clam chowder stands out with its customizable menu and consistently very good flavor. It ranks among the best chowders experienced, served alongside other seafood favorites.

People are saying

"The seafood here is fresh, buttery, and garlicky."

"The French fries here are freshly cut and delicious."

"I enjoyed the clam chowder; it was very, very good."

Good to know

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The Bay Ridge Fishbar is BYOB, allowing guests to bring their own drinks.

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Customers can choose the fish, which is freshly displayed and can be cooked on the spot.

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The pricing at Bay Ridge Fishbar is incredibly fair for the quality.

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Small seafood restaurant with old school charm and a cozy, nostalgic ambiance featuring vintage decor and a relaxing, friendly atmosphere. Offers both enclosed outdoor patio seating with heaters and indoor counter service. Known for fresh fried seafood and acclaimed New England clam chowder.

Fried seafood here features whole belly clams and flaky fish with a sweet flavor. Fresh seafood and chowders are prepared daily, served with excellent service in a classic seafood joint setting.

Rich New England clam chowder stands out with its creamy texture and fresh clams. Both white and red versions offer delicious, hearty flavors that many consider top-notch.

People are saying

"The fried seafood, especially the clams, is the best I've ever had."

"I thought the New England clam chowder was incredibly fresh and flavorful."

"It's got this cozy, old school charm that feels like stepping into another era."

Good to know

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Bigelow's New England Fried Clams is the only place for whole belly clams in the NYC area.

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Bigelow's has been around for over 80 years.

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They now accept credit cards and digital wallets.

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Seafood restaurant

Small seafood spot with an open kitchen and cozy lobster shack vibe. Atmosphere feels lively and clean, designed for quick service with limited seating. Offers fresh lobster rolls with generous chunks and rich buttery flavor.

Lobster, shrimp, and crab rolls come on a perfect bun with fresh seafood. The spicy seafood offers a tangy flavor without too much heat, and the seafood flights provide a good variety to try.

Clam chowder features a rich, creamy texture with a New England style flavor. It pairs well with the lobster roll and offers a consistently tasty soup experience.

People are saying

"The lobster roll here is delicious and succulent."

"I loved their clam chowder; it was delicious."

"You have to try the lobster rolls; they're the tastiest seafood I've ever had."

Good to know

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Come between 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. to avoid the lunch rush.

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The restaurant has limited seating for about 10 people.

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There is no restroom available for customer use.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers a spacious and bright setting with a French flair and Parisian vibe. A large bar at the front creates lively banter, while a quiet back room provides a cozy and romantic atmosphere. The place fills up early, often requiring arrival before 4:30 to secure a table.

Fresh and delicious oysters stand out, often served during happy hour. The seafood platter includes raw tuna and clams, with mini clam chowder served in small cups adding variety.

Mini clam chowder comes in cute mini cups and full-sized bowls offer a truly delicious taste. The chowder is popular enough to order seconds.

People are saying

"The service during Happy Hour is attentive and thoughtful."

"The American Food here, especially the lobster roll, is fresh and fantastic."

"The seafood here is served with thoughtful, attentive service."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4:30-6:30pm with great food and drink deals.

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Reservations are recommended for oyster happy hour to secure a spot.

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The happy hour oysters are priced at $1.50 each.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers an elegant and sophisticated decor with wood paneling and a fireplace in a small back room. Atmosphere stays casual yet classy, welcoming and well lit, though the bar area can get loud. Guests often watch games at the bar while enjoying a diverse seafood selection beyond just oysters.

Oysters are always fresh, ice-cold, clean, and perfectly briny. The seafood selection is diverse, with dishes like Clams Casino and well-prepared jumbo shrimp that avoid being rubbery.

New England clam chowder features bacon and a flavor reminiscent of a baked potato. It offers a soothing, rich taste that stands out as a meal highlight.

People are saying

"The oysters here are always fresh and delicious."

"The seafood here, especially the oysters, is always fresh and delicious."

"You have to try their clam chowder; it's so good."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for weekends.

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Expect dishes to range from $30 to $50 each.

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The restaurant closes at 10:30 pm on Saturdays.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers cozy, stylish interior with bright outdoor patios decorated with real flowers and plants. Atmosphere feels inviting and charming, perfect for romantic meals centered on fresh shellfish. Seating is cramped indoors, but the space balances warmth and brightness well.

Freshness stands out with east coast oysters and pan-roasted Nova Scotia halibut. The menu highlights lobster roll with fried clams and a variety of shellfish like jumbo Gulf shrimp and little neck clams.

Clam chowder stands out with a rich, flavorful taste that many find excellent. It pairs well with lobster and clam sliders and is often highlighted as a top choice on the menu.

People are saying

"The seafood here, especially the oysters, is super fresh and briny."

"You have to try the lobster and clam sliders; they're amazing."

"I thought the clam chowder was excellent."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-5 PM, Tuesday through Sunday.

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Oysters are $2 each during happy hour.

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant can get busy.

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Seafood restaurant

Tiny shack on the waterfront with an old school clam shack vibe and nautical decor creates a cozy, quiet atmosphere. Families with kids feel welcome in this casual, no-frills setting where local seafood and chowder take center stage.

Seafood here is fresh and carefully prepared with a variety of options like cherrystone clams, Blue Point oysters, and coconut shrimp. Dishes such as fish and chips, seafood medley, and seafood bisque come in generous servings and offer good value.

New England clam chowder stands out with a rich, classic flavor. The Long Island clam chowder blends New England and Manhattan styles, offering a unique, highly praised taste.

People are saying

"I thought the New England clam chowder was the best I've ever had."

"I found the place to be cozy and quiet."

"I found the seafood and chowder to be excellent and creamy."

Good to know

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Both Nicky's Clam and Chowder Bars have opening day specials on March 1.

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Parking in the back is very convenient.

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Chowder Bar is pet-friendly and has a bowl outside for dogs.

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Seafood restaurant

Casual seafood spot with clean, cute decor and outdoor picnic seating. Atmosphere is relaxed with good outdoor music and family-friendly energy. Known for fresh, flavorful lobster rolls and authentic clam chowder, offering generous portions at affordable prices.

Fresh fish and Ipswich clams stand out here, with the clams having a light, tasty batter. The shrimp scampi roll and fish and chips also highlight the authentic seafood offerings.

Rich, creamy clam chowder comes thick and chunky with plenty of clams. Freshness and full flavor make it stand out as a homemade New England style that many find worth the trip.

People are saying

"The lobster rolls are loaded with fresh lobster."

"The seafood here is stuffed with so much lobster."

"I found the clam chowder rich, creamy, and packed with flavor."

Good to know

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DJ’s food truck sold out an hour before their scheduled departure.

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The portion was enough for two meals from one order.

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The prices were much more affordable than in the Hamptons.

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Seafood restaurant

Small seafood restaurant with an old wharf feel and cozy, inviting atmosphere. Offers gluten-free lobster rolls and includes free pickles and chips with orders. Music often features rap, adding to a lively vibe.

Freshness stands out with lobster, crab, and shrimp rolls that are flavorful and generously portioned. The seafood comes with tasty buns and includes options like lobster bisque and gluten-free shrimp rolls.

Rich and creamy clam chowder delivers full flavor in every bowl. It pairs well with gluten-free lobster rolls and often stands out as the best dish on the menu.

People are saying

"The lobster roll was so sweet and buttery, I'll never forget it."

"I paired my lobster sandwich with a locally brewed beer."

"The seafood rolls were super fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Expect high prices, with a full-sized lobster roll costing over $30.

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The portion size of the lobster roll is small compared to the price.

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Gluten-free options are available for the lobster roll.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers spacious, bright decor with open-air seating and a baby-friendly environment. The atmosphere is noisy and lively, often crowded with families and children. Bar features include well-crafted cocktails and a variety of beers that pair well with fresh seafood.

Fish arrives fresh daily, supporting a menu with fresh oysters, shrimp tacos, and black bass. Dishes like fish and chips, tuna tartar, and squid ink pasta with shrimp highlight the seafood selection.

New England style clam chowder stands out with a perfectly creamy texture and rich flavor.

People are saying

"I always chose the lobster eggs Benedict for brunch."

"I loved the fresh lobster rolls with not too much mayo."

"I found the clam chowder to be excellent."

Good to know

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The oyster happy hour offers oysters at $1.50 each.

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Happy hour includes drink specials alongside oysters.

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The bottomless brunch is available for a reasonable price.

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Luke's Lobster Garment District image 1

Small seafood restaurant with a cozy, intimate interior and Maine-themed decor. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting but can be cramped due to limited seating. Known for fresh, high-quality lobster rolls with a soft buttery bread.

Seafood shines in lobster, crab, and shrimp sandwiches served with lemon butter. The chowder bursts with rich flavors and plenty of seafood, making the dishes worth the price.

Hearty and delicious clam chowder stands out with a rich, tasty flavor. It pairs well with warm lobster roll and lobster bisque, making the seafood options solid choices.

People are saying

"I thought the lobster roll was exceptionally good."

"The clam chowder here is absolutely worth trying."

"The seafood flight lets you taste crab, shrimp, and lobster."

Good to know

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The restaurant operates from 11 am to 7 pm daily.

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Expect limited seating with a maximum of 20 seats available.

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The price of a lobster roll is around $30, including crisps and soda.

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Seafood restaurant

Flat open floor plan with a circular bar and modern stylish interior creates a cozy, intimate atmosphere. Music volume stays low, supporting a classy counter vibe ideal for relaxed evenings. Unique seating and an open kitchen add to the engaging, comfortable experience.

Seafood comes from sustainable fisheries and arrives very fresh. The oysters stand out, especially during happy hour with a dozen for $6, and the seafood platter for two is large and packed with variety.

Fresh clams appear in the New England clam chowder, served with toasted bread. Clams in shells decorate the bowl, adding a nice touch to the $18 dish.

People are saying

"I tried the seafood here and it was the best of my life."

"I loved the dollar oysters during happy hour."

"The clam chowder was rich, comforting, and flavorful."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 PM to 7 PM and again from 10 PM until closing.

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets packed quickly.

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added for parties of four or more.

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Small and quaint with a nautical theme, the space feels clean and relaxed. Quiet atmosphere suits quick lunches, attracting those seeking fresh seafood rolls with generous fillings and warm seasoned butter.

Clam chowder offers deep flavor and plenty of clams without a heavy, starchy base. Sandwiches come with a choice of lobster, crab, or shrimp and allow selecting the amount of filling.

Clam chowder features a creamy texture with deep flavor and plenty of clams. It avoids a heavy, starchy base common in other versions.

People are saying

"The lobster roll was simple, fresh, and delicious."

"I found the clam chowder creamy, tasty, and full of flavor."

"The lobster roll here is fresh, simple, and delicious."

Good to know

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The price for the lobster roll is $23, with additional costs for sides.

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Expect to pay around $50 for a small lobster roll and mac & cheese.

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Customers can choose between 6oz and 4oz lobster rolls.

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Mermaid Oyster Bar Times Square image 1

Spacious seafood restaurant with laidback atmosphere and classic rock music sets a welcoming tone. Fresh oysters and craft cocktails highlight the menu, complemented by clean, crisp decor and attentive service. The vibe balances comfort with a lively, inviting energy.

Oysters come very fresh with a good selection from the east coast. Fish tacos offer a well seasoned bite with a touch of heat and flavorful tortillas.

Creamy texture and fresh flavor define the clam chowder here. The mini New England style stands out as very good and draws repeat visits.

People are saying

"The oysters during happy hour were delicious and intensely flavored."

"I thought the clam chowder was possibly the best I've ever had."

"The oysters here are fantastic, the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $1.50 oysters from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM daily.

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.

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The restaurant is located in the heart of the theater district.

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Steakhouse features an enormous dry aging room and an open kitchen where chefs prepare meals in view. Atmosphere blends old-school jazz with classy, buzzing energy, creating a lively yet refined dining experience. Seating is crowded, with tables close together, enhancing a bustling vibe.

Shrimp and lobster dumplings stand out as a delicious appetizer. Oysters and beef carpaccio also serve as solid starters. The menu features excellent seafood alongside classic steaks and roast chicken.

Manhattan Clam Chowder stands out with its rich tomato base and fresh clams. It offers a bold, savory flavor that works well as an appetizer.

People are saying

"The porterhouse steak was flavorful and cooked to perfection."

"The seafood here is cooked to perfection, tender and full of flavor."

"The Manhattan clam chowder was full of flavor and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for lunch courses on weekends.

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Lunch course is available until 4pm on weekends.

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Expect around $130 per person for a meal with drinks, tips not included.

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Greenpoint Fish & Lobster Co. image 1

Seafood restaurant offers coastal vibe with open kitchen and bar seating inside, plus extensive outdoor tables. Atmosphere feels cozy and exclusive, blending small-town charm with a hip, happening energy. Outdoor area suits warm afternoons despite urban noises and mixed scents nearby.

Seafood here is super fresh and sourced sustainably. The lobster rolls, oysters, and shrimp cocktail stand out for their authentic, juicy, and perfectly prepared flavors.

Clam chowder here stands out for being not creamy nor salty, offering a fresh taste that recalls New England roots. Both New England clam chowder and lobster bisque come across as excellent and fresh.

People are saying

"The lobster roll and oysters here are the best I've ever had."

"The American Food lobster rolls are loaded with lobster meat."

"I thought the clam chowder was great because it was not creamy nor salty."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 12 PM to 6 PM, with drink specials starting at 4 PM.

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Oysters are $2 each during happy hour, which is a great deal.

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Reservations are needed due to limited seating and high demand.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers a beautifully decorated dining room with white table cloths and a classic old school Italian vibe. Atmosphere feels classy and relaxing, with a quiet setting and enjoyable music. Bar area features close seating near oyster shucking, adding a fresh seafood experience.

Multiple varieties of fresh oysters are shucked right at the bar, with prices around $2 each and special deals like $1 oysters on Wednesday nights. The seafood is consistently fresh and delicious, complemented by good value offers like $4 beers.

Rich New England clam chowder stands out with a creamy texture and fresh clams. It pairs well with steamed lobster and fresh seafood options like calamari and raw shellfish.

People are saying

"I thought the food was delicious and amazing."

"I found the seafood here to be the best in Queens."

"The clam chowder here is delicious and hearty."

Good to know

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Happy hour on Wednesday offers $1 oysters until 9 PM.

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The happy hour deals include $2 oysters and $4 beers.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6 PM with a selection of bites and cocktails.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant with a rustic, cafeteria-style setting and unchanged decor from decades ago creates a classic Brooklyn vibe. The atmosphere feels casual and family-oriented with a lively raw bar where shellfish are shucked in view. Outdoor picnic tables add to the informal, bustling energy.

Freshness stands out with little neck clams, oysters, mussels, and whole lobster served. Classic dishes like scungili and seafood pasta come with flavorful calamari and shrimp in medium or hot sauce.

New England clam chowder here stands out for its rich flavor and perfect seasoning that needs no extra salt or pepper. Both clam chowders tried are consistently well-crafted and highly praised.

People are saying

"The fried calamari here is ridiculously tasty."

"The thick clam chowder was generously filled with clams."

"I thought the fried calamari was amazing."

Good to know

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Randazzo Clam Bar only accepts cash; be prepared before your visit.

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Parking can be difficult on warm weekends; plan accordingly.

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Expect to spend around $100 for a family of four on seafood.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood bar with lobster station, sushi bar, and oyster bar creates a lively, bustling atmosphere. Crowds gather around bar seating, making it energetic but sometimes crowded. Outdoor seating with heaters offers a warmer option amid the fresh seafood vibe.

Seafood here features an impressive spread with separate sections for sushi, lobster, and oysters. The fresh oysters come in many selections and pair well with an IPA, with half-off deals after 6pm on weekdays.

Thick and delicate clam chowder offers a pleasant surprise with its rich flavor. The Clam Chowder Manhattan stands out as a must-try dish alongside a tasty lobster roll and fresh raw bar options.

People are saying

"I highly recommend the delicious lobster sandwich."

"I found the clam chowder rich, hot, and unbeatable."

"The lobster sandwich is truly delicious and worth every bite."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 6pm to 7pm, offering half-off oysters from Monday to Friday.

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The lobster sandwich costs $30, while the lobster roll is $23.

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Seating can be limited during peak hours, so be prepared to stand.

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