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Fresh seafood with a nice view

You want fresh seafood served with a view, and you expect both to be part of the experience.

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Seafood market and grill with casual, laid-back vibe and seating that overlooks water. Offers fresh, high-quality seafood with options for sit-down or takeout. Setup resembles a deli with sidewalk tables and umbrellas providing a relaxed atmosphere to watch waves.

Water views stand out here. The scene offers a great outlook that adds to the atmosphere.

Fresh seafood features prominently with dishes like the lobster roll standing out. This spot serves consistently delicious seafood that draws repeat visits.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh and delicious."

"The fish here is so fresh, you can get it steamed, grilled, or fried."

"The fresh seafood here is unmatched and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers both sit-down dining and takeout options.

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You can buy fresh fish to take home from the market.

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It's located just 200 yards from the beach, making it easily walkable.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers a cozy ambiance with R&B and hip hop music setting a lively tone. Guests enjoy a spectacular view of Coney Island from a rooftop outdoor area. The space features a beautiful fish tank and an inviting interior despite a less appealing entrance.

A panoramic view of the coast greets you from a large terrace. Windows offer a spectacular view of the Wonder Wheel and a nice view of Luna Park Coney Island during meals.

Offers an all-you-can-eat buffet featuring a wide variety of fresh seafood. The selection allows for unlimited servings in a casual setting.

People are saying

"The seafood here is ridiculously fresh and well-seasoned."

"The food here is delicious, especially the juicy lobster tails."

"I loved the all-you-can-eat fresh seafood buffet."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs Thursdays and Fridays from 4-6pm for teachers with school ID.

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Children celebrating birthdays eat free with four paying adults.

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The average price is around $80 per person for the buffet.

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Seafood market

Seafood market offers fresh fish and shellfish displayed on ice with a large selection. Outdoor seating by the waterfront provides beautiful views and a relaxing atmosphere. The raw bar and take-out counter add casual dining options with authentic seafood flavors.

Sunset views over the water stand out here. Eating outside by the waterfront offers a relaxing atmosphere with beautiful views.

Offers an excellent selection of super fresh seafood with all types available. The seafood consistently impresses with its freshness.

People are saying

"The seafood here is incredibly fresh and delicious."

"I found the fresh seafood selection and quality to be great."

"I loved the sunset views from the waterfront."

Good to know

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Expect to wait over 30 minutes to place your order during peak hours.

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They opened a take-out counter for hot food recently.

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Prices are higher than average, with some items up to $10 more per pound.

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Greek restaurant

Greek restaurant spans three floors with spacious, beautifully decorated interiors and outdoor seating offering views of Radio City. Atmosphere blends gorgeous yet relaxed vibes, attracting a stylish crowd. Private rooms accommodate groups, and a well-curated bar complements the dining experience.

Views from the upstairs dining room and terrace overlook Rockefeller Center and the bustling Avenue of Americas. The setting offers a captivating ambiance with sophisticated decor and a clear night skyline.

Generous servings highlight the fresh seafood offerings. The set menu pairs these with indulgent desserts for a balanced meal.

People are saying

"The Mediterranean seafood dinner spots here are flavorful and well presented."

"I enjoyed the gorgeous view at Avra Rockefeller Center."

"The fresh seafood here is delicate and ultra-fresh."

Good to know

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Reservations should be made ahead of time to avoid disappointment.

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The lunch menu offers amazing value in NYC.

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The bar opens at 4pm but the kitchen doesn't open until 5pm.

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Fine dining restaurant offers stunning views and modern, elegant decor with a touch of Mediterranean charm. Atmosphere ranges from serene and elegant to lively with a DJ and high noise levels. Features include a fresh fish bar and live oregano plants, enhancing the dining experience.

Views include a stunning panorama of Manhattan and a unique look at the Vessel. Seating near windows on the fifth floor offers an awesome west side view.

Fresh seafood sits on ice, making a strong first impression. The lunch menu offers authentic dishes with seafood cooked just right, paired with a lively atmosphere and views of the Vessel.

People are saying

"The seafood here is super fresh and tastes clean."

"You'll love the stunning city views from here."

"I loved the fresh seafood, cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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During NYC Restaurant week, Estiatorio Milos offers a 3 course lunch for $39 each.

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They have a special lunch for $45.00 Monday to Friday that includes an appetizer, main dish, and dessert.

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Expect a 1 hour and 30 min wait despite having a reservation for 8:30.

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Seafood restaurant

Dining on the waterfront offers beautiful water views and a serene outdoor setting with boats docked nearby. The atmosphere feels warm and relaxed, enhanced by good music and a classic seafood shack style. Outdoor seating and boat docking create a unique, casual experience by the water.

Outdoor seating offers great views right on the water with plenty of room and fresh air. Wildlife can be observed nearby, and the setting allows for boat access, making the view a standout feature.

Fresh seafood arrives with an inviting aroma and is grilled alongside fresh vegetables. The place offers a warm welcome that matches the quality of the seafood.

People are saying

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

"I loved sitting outside and enjoying the amazing waterfront view."

"The fresh seafood here is so flavorful and perfectly prepared."

Good to know

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They offer a brunch menu on weekends.

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The restaurant has both waiter service and a self-service area.

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There are no designated parking spots for handicap use.

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Seafood restaurant

Waterfront setting offers spectacular views with both indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere varies from loud, nightclub energy during private parties to pleasant live music at other times. Dining experience includes generous portions and a variety of seafood dishes with notable gluten-free options.

Waterfront views stand out with stunning water scenes and a beautiful atmosphere. Outdoor seating offers spectacular sights that highlight the location.

Offers a large selection of live lobsters and fresh seafood with consistent quality. Seafood comes with four-star service and is available for purchase.

People are saying

"The seafood here is delicious, especially the lobster rolls."

"The waterfront views here are amazing."

"You can get fabulously fresh seafood here."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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Expect loud music during private parties, which may disrupt dining experiences.

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Nick's Lobster House offers a free lobster deal on National Lobster Day.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers live jazz music and a canal-side terrace with sleek lounge vibes. Atmosphere feels welcoming and elegant, with guests often dancing to energetic performances. Fresh seafood and a variety of hookah flavors add to the distinctive experience.

Stunning oceanfront and canal views create a peaceful setting. The view isnโ€™t always completely clear but adds to the calm atmosphere.

Menu features fresh seafood with flavorful, beautifully presented dishes. Sushi stands out as divine and expertly crafted alongside other seafood options.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, fresh, and thoughtfully prepared."

"I loved the beautiful oceanfront view."

"The fresh seafood here is flavorful and beautifully presented."

Good to know

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On Thursdays, Sea Pearl offers outdoor fun with live performances.

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Some evenings feature live entertainment, enhancing the vibrant atmosphere.

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Reservations are recommended for busy weekend nights.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers waterfront views with both indoor and outdoor seating, including a private sandy beach and boat docking. Atmosphere blends cozy beachside vibes with lively indoor/outdoor party energy. Unique food delivery system and a gift shop add to the distinctive experience.

Spectacular sunset views over the water create a breathtaking ambiance. Outdoor terraces offer delightful waterfront sights that enhance the dining experience.

Fresh seafood comes with a great view, letting you watch the sunset while eating. The spot serves fresh seafood but uses excessive plastic items that feel unnecessary.

People are saying

"I loved the seafood with its amazing bayside beach view."

"The waterfront view here is gorgeous, especially at sunset."

"I loved the fresh seafood with the breathtaking sunset view."

Good to know

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$1 oysters and shrimp are available during happy hour from 4-7 pm on weekdays.

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Parking is limited during peak times, so arrive early.

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Cash is needed for tips as credit cards are not accepted.

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Buffet restaurant

Buffet restaurant offers floor-to-ceiling windows with views of Manhattan Skyline and LaGuardia Airport. Atmosphere feels bright and clean but seating is cramped and close together. Multiple stations include hibachi, sushi, and dessert areas with live cooking and custom treats.

Seating near ceiling-to-floor windows offers a stunning view of the Manhattan skyline and LaGuardia Airport. Spacious seats by the window provide a relaxing cityscape backdrop while dining.

Fresh seafood includes crab legs and fresh sushi served alongside herbal soups and peking duck. The buffet stays very clean and offers a good variety at reasonable prices.

People are saying

"I thought the buffet here was great and delicious."

"I loved the spectacular city view from the floor-to-ceiling windows."

"You'll love the fresh seafood and sushi here."

Good to know

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Dinner starts at 5:30 PM at this buffet.

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The birthday person will receive 50% off their meal.

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The buffet is running a 20-year anniversary special.

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