Seafood market combines authentic seaside charm with fresh fish displays and expanded indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere stays laid-back and clean with plenty of picnic tables for casual dining. It attracts those seeking fresh, high-quality seafood without crowds or wait times.
Soups here stand out for their freshness and rich flavor. The fish market next door offers both fresh fish and frozen soups to take home.
Chunks of lobster fill the roll, mixed with mayo and celery for texture. The warm lobster roll is very filling and pairs well with seafood sides like shrimp and crab.
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Reservations are recommended on weekends to avoid long wait times.
Expect higher prices than average for fresh seafood options.
Parking can be tricky, so arrive early to secure a spot.
Mid-century modern decor with sound absorbing panels creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere despite tight table spacing. The space features huge windows that add natural light, balancing the compact layout. Music and lighting contribute to a warm, comfortable vibe where conversation is easy.
French onion soup stands out with its rich flavor and fantastic cheese topping. Other soups and salads are satisfying but the onion soup shines the most.
Lobster rolls have a buttery and lightly crisp exterior with a fresh, citrusy flavor. They balance being both refreshing and filling with a fantastic texture.
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Happy hour offers half-priced drinks and finger food from 5 to 6:30 pm.
Sandwiches are discounted on Thursdays.
Reservations are recommended for weekends or busy hours.
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.
Lobster soup costs $11 a bowl but tastes like watered down Campbell's chunky. It arrives barely warm, salty, and watery, showing poor quality ingredients and minimal heating.
Generous lobster portions fill a textured bread roll that holds up well. The roll comes with chips and a pickle and offers a memorable, high-quality taste, though it might be better served hot.
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They offer gluten-free rolls available for customers with gluten allergies.
The lobster roll costs $37 for a 6-ounce medium-sized portion.
The crab grilled cheese with truffle costs $22 with chips and a drink.
Elegant seafood restaurant with chic maritime decor and a contemporary, well-planned interior creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Signature cocktails and a masterpiece bar enhance the experience, while the space accommodates both casual bar seating and private parties.
Grouper soup stands out with its delicious and amazing flavor. It serves as a strong start to the meal and invites trying more dishes.
Freshness stands out with a warm lobster roll served on a brioche bun. The roll tastes tasty and satisfying alongside other dishes.
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The restaurant has a mandatory tip of 20% based on the number of guests seated at the table.
There is plenty of parking behind the restaurant.
The midday seafood menu is available until 3:30 p.m.
Simple walk-up counter offers a no-nonsense vibe with quick, satisfying meals. Lobster bisque and shrimp corn soup shine with rich flavors and come with bread and fruit. Lobster roll is small but great value, tasting better than pricier options.
Lobster bisque and shrimp corn soup stand out for their rich flavors and consistent quality. The soup selection is great with variety, often served with bread and fruit for under 10 dollars.
Lobster roll comes in a small size but offers good value at around $17 to $18 including tax. It tastes delicious and compares favorably to more expensive versions costing $28 to $35.
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This place is takeout only with no seating available.
The price of the lobster soup is $12 for a small cup.
The price of the lobster roll is $18.
British restaurant offers a lively atmosphere with perfect lighting and a big space featuring a bar and high tables. The vibe is friendly and casual, filled with a happy hour crowd and comfortable seating. Live singing adds a personal touch to the energetic environment.
Lobster soup features lobster flavor and pieces but sometimes lacks lobster meat. The bisque comes with tiny croutons on top and serves as a filling portion that can reduce appetite for other dishes.
Hot and buttery Connecticut style lobster roll comes with a garlic-butter sauce that adds rich flavor. The burger and lobster roll combo highlights the lobster roll as a signature dish, served alongside salad and fries.
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Happy hour offers cocktails for $10 and fried calamari for $10.
Reservations are recommended, especially during busy hours.
The restaurant has a private dining room available for events.
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.
Soups come with free oyster crackers and have a thin, light broth with subtle clam and lobster flavors. The mussel soup stands out and pairs well with the lobster roll.
Lobster rolls come overstuffed with lobster and feature a great roll with minimal mayo. The warm butter version is very delicious and not soggy, served with free chips.
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The restaurant operates from 11 am to 7 pm daily.
Expect limited seating with a maximum of 20 seats available.
The price of a lobster roll is around $30, including crisps and soda.
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.
Seafood soup stands out with its packed ingredients and rich flavor. It pairs well with a lobster roll for a satisfying lunch.
Perfectly overstuffed with moist lobster meat, the lobster roll sits in a toasted brioche bun. It melts in your mouth and offers a quick, high-quality seafood bite.
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Expect high prices, with a full-sized lobster roll costing over $30.
The portion size of the lobster roll is small compared to the price.
Gluten-free options are available for the lobster roll.
French restaurant offers a luxury Deco vibe with an old New York look and close-packed tables indoors. Outdoor dining takes place in an enclosed shed with heaters and fans, creating a comfortable atmosphere. The indoor space is lively and loud, while the outdoor area feels more serene and spacious.
Rich, savory French onion soup features caramelized onions and a crusted cheese top that melts into a thin cheese cracker. The soup of the day often pairs well with a grilled cheese sandwich with bacon.
The lobster roll features fresh lobster meat and comes with fries. It costs $45 and offers a quick, satisfying lunch option that many enjoy.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for weekend brunch to secure a table.
The restaurant has a cutting fee for cakes brought in by guests.
Vaccine and ID are required to dine inside.
Elegant cafรฉ space features Louis Vuitton-themed decor with artistic design and monogrammed tableware. Atmosphere feels upscale yet relaxed, with expertly crafted cocktails and attentive service creating a warm, welcoming vibe.
Shrimp soup stands out with its rich flavor, paired well with homemade bread. Classic French options like onion soup and escargot also feature as staples.
Small but delicious lobster rolls cost $36. They have solid flavor and execution and come highly recommended alongside coffee and hazelnut dessert.
Good to know
Reservations are required to enter the venue.
You definitely need a reservation for lunch at 12pm.
Strollers are not allowed in the restaurant.
Seafood boils shine with spicy Jambalaya soup and fresh lobster rolls larger than a hotdog bun. Nautical decor and soft music create a laid-back atmosphere perfect for families. Cocktails impress with creative drinks like adult Capri Suns and Caribbean blues.
Spicy bowls like the Jambalaya soup stand out here. Clam chowder also appears on the menu alongside seafood boils with shrimp and lobster tail.
Lobster rolls come in a decent size, larger than a regular hotdog bun. They have a better flavor than expected and pair well with lemon pepper fries and seafood sides.
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Go on Tuesdays for $1 oysters all day.
It takes less than 20 minutes for the food to come.
The restaurant closes at 10:15 PM.
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.
Soups include Manhattan clam soup priced at $13 per cup, but it contains no clams and uses broth from a Campbell soup can. Other options include appetizers and prepared meals like fish sticks and baked clams.
Freshness stands out with the lobster roll containing no unnecessary ingredients. It offers a clean, tasty bite that energizes and satisfies seafood cravings.
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The restaurant is BYOB, so you can bring your own wine or beer.
They focus on local seafood, ensuring freshness and quality.
The restaurant offers a great selection of gluten-free options.
Restaurant offers live jazz performances with a colorful African American decor that creates a soulful atmosphere. The space includes a covered terrace and a bar area, though the bar can feel cramped. The vibe is engaging and lively, especially during music events.
Sweet potato and pumpkin coconut soups arrive hot with a creamy texture and a light sweetness. Flavors of ginger and mushrooms blend well in the sweet potato coconut soup.
Every bite of the lobster roll has lobster in it, making it consistently fantastic and amazing.
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Make a reservation well in advance, especially for Sunday brunch.
Gospel brunch is held every Sunday and features live music.
Happy hour runs from noon to 10 p.m. with discounted appetizers and cocktails.
One big island bar with bar seating all around creates an intimate, cramped setting without tables. Atmosphere blends clean, modern vibe with warm energy and good music at moderate volume. Sake selections complement fresh, tasty sushi in a space designed for quick, casual dining.
Miso soup comes with just broth and green onion. It serves as a simple, light appetizer before the main dishes.
Lobster rolls come with fresh lobster and pair well with other dishes like crispy rice and spicy tuna. They offer a solid seafood option alongside wagyu selections.
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Happy hour is from 3 PM to 6 PM with $5 items.
The lunch special is available until 3:00 PM.
The restaurant accommodates gluten-free diets for customers with celiac disease.
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.
The soup stands out with its amazing flavor and is often recommended as a starter. The shrimp soup in particular gets praise for its taste.
Lobster rolls come fresh and tender, served both cold and warm. The flavor is consistently delicious and spot on.
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Bigelow's New England Fried Clams is the only place for whole belly clams in the NYC area.
Bigelow's has been around for over 80 years.
They now accept credit cards and digital wallets.
Small diner with retro interior and old-fashioned soda fountain creates a nostalgic atmosphere reminiscent of 1960s New York. Velvet curtains, counter seating, and booths add to the intimate, eclectic vibe. Music selection enhances a cozy, chatty environment suited for casual gatherings.
French onion soup stands out with its rich, deep flavor and satisfying texture. It pairs well with hearty dishes like hanger steak, making it a definite winner on the menu.
The lobster roll offers a fresh seafood taste with a simple presentation. It sometimes blends in with other dishes like tuna salad but stands out for its clean flavor.
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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.
Expect to spend around $40 per person for a normal meal.
The burger costs $17, with fries available for an extra $6.
Diner offers a clean, spacious interior with music-themed decor and a vibrant atmosphere near a busy city area. The space includes outdoor seating with pet-friendly amenities and features lively background music and sports broadcasts. Strong, well-priced cocktails and bottomless mimosas add to the energetic vibe.
Soups here are homemade and come in hearty options like lentil, chicken, and noodle varieties. The grilled cheese and tomato soup combo offers a comforting pairing.
Generous portions of succulent lobster meat fill buttery, toasted rolls, creating a savory delight in every bite. The lobster roll offers a true taste of the sea with perfectly cooked, flavorful seafood.
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Happy hour runs from 3-7 PM with great prices on drinks.
Reservations are recommended for breakfast to avoid long waits.
Breakfast is available all day, so you can enjoy it anytime.
Entry features Torii gates and atmospheric lighting creating a mini Kyoto vibe. The lively atmosphere includes a DJ and dance floor, blending dining with club energy. Sushi stands out as exceptionally fresh and high quality.
Soups feature a rich broth with flavorful toppings that balance well. The fresh miso soup stands out for its depth and taste.
Lobster roll features tender lobster meat but leans toward a shrimp roll flavor. It pairs well with other dishes like pot stickers and rib eye.
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The early dinner special is offered Mondays to Thursdays from 3 to 6 PM for $38.99.
Happy hour at Fushimi is from 4pm to 7pm at the bar.
The restaurant does not require a reservation for two people and can accommodate walk-ins.
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.
Broths highlight lobster and mussels with rich flavors. Creamy crab soups and lobster bisque offer small, flavorful servings. Clam chowder and miso soup provide fresh, tasty options.
Lobster rolls come with lots of meat served on buttery toast. They taste fresh and flavorful and often stand out compared to other lobster dishes.
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Happy hour runs from 6pm to 7pm, offering half-off oysters from Monday to Friday.
The lobster sandwich costs $30, while the lobster roll is $23.
Seating can be limited during peak hours, so be prepared to stand.
Open, airy outdoor seating features firepits, cornhole, and a dog-friendly patio with a doggy menu. Inside, a large bar buzzes with loud music and lively energy, attracting a busy crowd. The atmosphere balances family-friendly vibes with a spirited bar scene.
French onion soup features loads of fried onions, tender cheese, and bread, served hot and flavorful. Lobster bisque also arrives hot and delicious.
Maryland and Connecticut styles stand out with large, fresh lobster chunks. Rolls come with a generous filling and a soft, buttery bun. The flavor balances sweetness and seasoning well.
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Taco Tuesday offers $3 tacos and $6 margaritas every Tuesday.
Reservations are recommended to avoid a 30-45 minute wait for a table.
Happy hour prices are available in the dining room during specified hours.
Seafood spot sits within a bustling train station concourse with beautiful architecture and a lively atmosphere. Seating includes a comfortable bar area and a private dining space, offering a mix of quick bites and relaxed drinks. The setting blends urban energy with a unique seafood experience.
Lobster soup comes hot and pairs well with a shrimp roll. The soup tastes rich but can take a while to prepare for takeout. Pricing runs around 45 dollars for soup, a lobster roll, and water.
Large, fresh pieces of lobster fill a buttery toasted roll, creating a lobster roll with plenty of meat. The flavor is amazing and pairs well with a cold beer.
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The restaurant is located in Grand Central Station, making it easy to access.
Expect a long wait if you're catching a train during peak hours.
A lobster roll costs around $35, which is considered expensive.
Grand dining room combines majestic scale with an intimate feel through roomy wood booths and white tablecloth elegance. Atmosphere balances elevated style with occasional loudness, creating a lively yet refined energy. Cocktails and wine selections stand out for their quality and uniqueness.
Mushroom soup stands out with a rich and intense flavor. It pairs well with starters like spicy yellowtail and complements dishes such as sushi and sashimi.
Lobster rolls come well-made and delicious, often satisfying strong cravings. They pair nicely with other dishes like the Rocketman roll and pavlova.
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Reservations are recommended, especially for special events like the Japanese Hokkaido Scallop Festival.
Expect high prices, with over $250 per person for special menus on holidays.
Many guests reported food safety issues, including food poisoning.
Large covered market blends historic architecture with modern food culture. Lobster rolls feature fresh, quality seafood from multiple vendors. Seafood soups like lobster and clam chowder are served fresh and fast, making it a vibrant spot for diverse tastes.
Seafood soups stand out with lobster soup and clam chowder served fresh and quickly. Fish soup and noodle soups also appear, with soups generally prepared faster than other dishes.
Fresh lobster shines in the lobster rolls here, making them a standout choice. Multiple vendors serve these rolls with quality seafood and a variety of preparations.
Good to know
Happy hour offers half price on oysters and beers/wine.
Chelsea Market hosts various events, including cooking classes and pop-up shops.
Expect a 20-minute queue outside every restaurant during peak hours.
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.
Clam chowder comes very thick, unlike typical soups. Lobster bisque offers a smoother, classic texture.
Lobster rolls come buttered and toasted with tender, flavorful lobster meat packed inside. They serve both hot and cold options, with sizes from regular to XL loaded with claw and hearty lobster.
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DJโs food truck sold out an hour before their scheduled departure.
The portion was enough for two meals from one order.
The prices were much more affordable than in the Hamptons.
Seafood market with fresh, locally sourced seafood and outdoor seating by a canal creates a comfortable, community vibe filled with smiles. Lobster rolls stand out as a popular choice, drawing consistent praise for quality and value.
Soups here stand out for their rich flavor and consistent quality. The bisque soup is notable enough to inspire making a homemade version.
Lobster rolls come with lots of fresh lobster meat and generous portions, including a double โNakedโ roll option. They cost around $19.99 and often come with fries and a pickle on the side.
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The lobster roll is priced at $19.99, which is reasonable for fresh seafood.
Outdoor seating is available, providing a casual dining experience.
The market opens later than 5pm, making it convenient for evening visits.
Modern, elegant seafood restaurant with a cozy, neighborhood vibe and a beautiful bar setting. Atmosphere feels welcoming and charming, suited for casual meals or special occasions. Known for fresh oysters and outstanding cocktails that complement the dining experience.
Silky, flavorful potato leek soup stands out with a crispy leek garnish. The lobster bisque impresses even those not into soups, offering rich taste beyond expectations.
The lobster roll features fresh lobster meat and pairs well with salt and vinegar chips. The Connecticut style lobster roll stands out for its great flavor.
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Siren provides $1 oysters during Happy Hour.
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays.
The bottomless brunch offered at the restaurant is amazing.
Dining space resembles an airy greenhouse with green marble and plush cushions, creating a sleek, refined vibe. Atmosphere blends casual elegance with a touch of corporate formality, evoking classic power lunch settings. Spacious seating suits both meetings and family gatherings.
Chilled Fennel Soup comes with Poached Shrimp and Cured Hamachi. Soup lacks deep flavor and sometimes spoons are not provided.
Tender lobster melts in the mouth with flavorful seasoning. Served with freshly made potato chips, it offers a satisfying main course experience.
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Reservations are required for dinner service, especially on weekends.
The tasting menu costs around $100 per person, excluding drinks.
Jazz night happens every Wednesday in the upstairs lounge.
Historic pub with 19th-century interiors and a 150-year-old bar creates an authentic old New York vibe. Atmosphere shifts from quiet dining to lively, crowded bar with classic jukebox tunes and live music. Walls display photos of legendary bartenders, adding to the timeless local charm.
Tomato soup stands out as excellent while clam chowder appears as a common choice, served with Parmesan Truffle Fries. Soup quality varies, with some finding it just okay.
Lobster rolls come huge and rich with a satisfying flavor. They pair well with drinks and stand out as a delicious choice on the menu.
Good to know
Reservations are advisable, especially for dinner service.
Expect a 20-40 minute wait during peak hours.
The bar area operates on a first-come, first-served basis.
Classic diner design blends with cozy, comforting atmosphere and calm, happy energy. Music ranges from Frank Sinatra classics to a jukebox with personal selections, enhancing the nostalgic vibe. Seating includes comfy chairs with outlets, supporting relaxed meetings or work sessions.
Savory tomato soup comes in a classic tureen with a creamy finish. The French onion soup offers a rich, delicious flavor. The roast beef and French onion soup combo is a notable choice.
The lobster roll has a very mixed reputation here. Some find it amazing and worth coming for, while others describe it as nasty and expensive.
Good to know
Brunch is available any day.
Happy hour offers $4 beers and $7 cocktails at the bar.
Breakfast is served all day.