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.
Seafood sandwiches stand out with options like Lobster Roll, Swordfish Sandwich, and Soft Shell Crab Sandwich. Fried cod and fish sandwiches also offer solid choices with fresh flavors.
Oysters come fresh and delicious with a consistently excellent quality. Raw clams and oysters are served alongside other seafood like stuffed shrimp and lobster rolls.
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Blue Water Fish offers a wide variety of fresh seafood and a menu for dining in or taking out.
There is plenty of free parking across the street.
Expect higher prices for premium seafood selections compared to supermarkets.
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.
Soft shell crab and shrimp po boy sandwiches stand out with fresh, crispy seafood. The cold lobster sandwich pairs well with French fries, and the shrimp Banh mi features gigantic, perfectly fried shrimp.
Fresh oysters come with a variety of seafood options like crab cakes and shrimp. The oyster roll stands out as a popular choice.
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The Bay Ridge Fishbar is BYOB, allowing guests to bring their own drinks.
Customers can choose the fish, which is freshly displayed and can be cooked on the spot.
The pricing at Bay Ridge Fishbar is incredibly fair for the quality.
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.
Soft shell crab sandwiches stand out with their crispy texture and rich flavor. Lobster rolls feature large claw meat pieces, while fried flounder sandwiches come with fries and slaw for a classic combo.
Fresh oysters on the half shell come in multiple varieties like Pink Moons, Fire Island Blue, and Lucky 13's. Prices are great, and the selection lets you enjoy them with Mignonette or lemon alongside a beer.
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Reservations are recommended for busy nights, especially during Lobsterfest.
Expect a wait time during peak hours due to the restaurant's small size.
The raw bar menu details the type and origin of oysters available.
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.
Tuna club, blackened swordfish, and lobster salad sandwiches stand out for their quality. The cod sandwich also delivers a superb taste.
Exceptionally fresh oysters come beautifully presented and taste incredible. They offer shucking for an extra two dollars if you call ahead.
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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.
Asian fusion restaurant offers a cozy, stylish space with natural light and beautiful outdoor seating. Atmosphere ranges from warm and welcoming to lively and loud during dinner hours. The vibe suits casual dining with a fun, energetic feel and good people watching.
Breaded fish and fried fish sandwiches stand out with packed flavor in every bite. Steak sandwiches, including Angus and wagyu, come cooked perfectly and deliver a rich taste.
Freshness stands out with the oysters served here. They come as part of the chef's special alongside Thai spicy wings and crispy calamari.
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Prices are very affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.
The diner offers a small but focused menu for easy selection.
Homemade lemonade is a popular summer drink choice.
Basement setting offers a low key vibe with views of Little Island and south Manhattan. Crowds gather during peak hours, drawn by creative seafood dishes with South Asian and Vietnamese flavors. Small tables encourage ordering in stages while enjoying fresh lobster, oysters, and cocktails.
Seafood sandwiches feature fresh ingredients and bold combinations with a balanced level of spice. The lobster sandwich stands out for its flavorful taste.
Happy hour offers $1 oysters that are very fresh with salty water and no sand. The dozen oysters deal is a great value and the meat is consistently good.
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Happy hour offers $1 oysters, making it the best time to visit after work.
Reservations are recommended to secure a seat, especially during peak hours.
Expect smaller portions, so consider ordering in stages.
Seafood market with freshest seafood and unique dishes blending coastal, Jewish, and Asian flavors. Atmosphere feels homey with small town charm and a family-like vibe. Limited seating invites casual visits focused on quality and warmth.
Fresh grilled branzino on a brioche roll with greens and tartar sauce defines the Fish Sandwich of the Day. Sandwiches come with great flavors and ingredients, offering a variety that pairs well with salads and sides.
Oysters come fresh and are offered at a happy hour with $1 oysters on Fridays. They rank among the best ever had, making the oyster selection a standout.
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$1 oysters are available during happy hour on Fridays.
The restaurant primarily operates as a takeout spot.
Street parking can be tight, typical for the area.
Hidden behind a hotel lobby, the space offers rustic decor with wood accents and a modern speakeasy bar. Atmosphere varies from quiet and comfortable to loud and lively during dinner hours. Cocktails and steak dishes stand out as notable features.
Crab sandwiches and steak sandwiches stand out with strong flavors. The steak sandwich comes with regular fries, not hand-cut ones as listed.
Oysters here are super tender and packed with umami flavor. They pair well with other seafood like mussels and stand out alongside steak and cocktails.
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Reservations are suggested even for lunch due to limited seating.
The restaurant closes early on Wednesdays, with the kitchen closing at 9:15 PM.
Happy hour offers food and drink specials, making it a great time to visit.
Upscale New American restaurant with an open-air front and natural light creates a cozy yet sophisticated atmosphere. Decor blends simple elegance with a relaxed vibe, making it ideal for casual dining or a dinner date. Street-side seating offers people watching in an eclectic urban setting.
Breakfast sandwiches come with bacon, hash brown, and sometimes other fillings. They pair well with sides like cinnamon rolls or flan. The sandwich consistently delivers a satisfying, hearty flavor.
Fresh, cold oysters come with a unique cranberry twist. The oyster appetizer is simple, elegant, and perfectly balanced, making for a great start.
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Reservations are recommended to ensure a table, especially on weekends.
Expect to pay around $20 for an omelette.
The kitchen may close early, so check ahead if dining late.
Art Déco and French design create a sophisticated, romantic setting with low-light ambiance and cozy settees. The bar offers a lively, warm atmosphere suited for intimate gatherings or relaxed evenings. Creative cocktails and attentive bartenders add to the engaging experience.
King crab sandwiches stand out with a rich, seafood flavor. The club sandwich features a classic mix of ingredients and pairs well with drinks priced around $22.
Raw oysters offer a briny-sweet balance that stands well on its own without toppings. Pairing them with martinis enhances the experience beyond traditional sides.
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Happy hour drinks are available, making it a great spot for after-work relaxation.
Expect a lively crowd on Friday nights, especially during happy hour.
Prices range from $50 to $70 per person, depending on food and drink choices.
Seafood boils and lobster rolls shine in a lively spot with a Cajun spice aroma. Po' boy sandwiches offer tender shrimp and a New Orleans feel. Fresh Blue Point Oysters come juicy and clean, with great Tuesday deals.
Po' boy sandwiches stand out with tender shrimp and a New Orleans vibe. Options include a Chicken Po' Boy and a lobster roll style po' boy, both filling and flavorful.
Blue Point Oysters come fresh, clean, and juicy. Tuesdays offer a $1.50 oyster special, making a dozen oysters a great value to enjoy.
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Oyster special on Tuesdays costs $1.50 each.
Lunch specials are available from 12pm to 3pm.
Happy hour features discounted oysters on Tuesdays.
Small space with fewer than 25 seats offers an intimate vibe with chef's passion visible. Fried chicken sandwich shines with rich flavor and pairs well with crispy fried oysters that stay firm even after a subway ride. Jazz music adds a soulful vibe to the cozy, lively setting.
Fried chicken sandwich stands out with careful packing and rich flavor. It pairs well with jambalaya and oysters, available only for lunch on select days.
Fried oysters stay crispy and firm, even after a subway ride. Cornmeal-crusted oysters add a crunchy texture to the Seafood Jjajangmyun. The oysters pair well with fried chicken and sandwiches.
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Making a reservation is recommended because the restaurant is often fully booked.
The lunch special is time-sensitive and can be missed if not planned properly.
KJUN is BYOB (Bring Your Own Bottle), so bring your favorite drink.
Elegant dining space offers stunning views over Grand Central Station with rich, deep colors and a beautiful bar. Atmosphere blends sophistication and warmth, creating a remarkable setting for meals and cocktails. Different rooms provide varied experiences, suited for casual dinners or dates.
Corned beef and pastrami sandwiches stand out for lunch. Sushi takes a creative twist, resembling a classic corner deli sandwich. The crispy chicken sandwich is notably large.
Impeccably fresh oysters arrive at the raw bar with flawless precision. Market oysters stand out alongside classic seafood options like the shrimp cocktail.
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Reservations are recommended due to high demand shortly after opening.
Expect longer wait times during peak dinner hours on weekends.
The restaurant accepts credit cards and mobile payments only.
Open space with high ceilings and artwork on walls creates a warm, welcoming vibe. Outdoor seating on a patio adds to the relaxed atmosphere. Cocktails like Lychee Martini stand out alongside late-night kitchen offerings, making it lively and accommodating for groups.
Chicken sandwich stands out with its spicy kick and juicy texture. Both sandwiches come with fries and pair well with drinks, making for a solid meal choice.
Oysters come very fresh here with a noticeable quality. Happy hour offers fresh oysters at a good value.
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Happy hour runs daily from 3-6 PM with great deals.
The happy hour menu includes oysters and other specials.
The kitchen is open until 1:30 AM for late-night eats.
Warm, convivial atmosphere blends dark, cozy interiors with a dog-friendly back patio. Cocktails stand out with craft precision, especially the Manhattan and mezcal options. Generous portions and elegant yet comfortable decor create a slightly upscale but chill vibe.
Enormous sandwiches stand out, especially the fried chicken sandwich and the Cuban sandwich. Options like the bacon egg and cheese and fried eggplant sandwiches offer bold, satisfying flavors.
Oysters come super fresh and perfectly shucked here. Options include local oysters with mignonette and fried oysters, often available at fair prices and during happy hour specials.
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Reservations are not required for dinner if you arrive shortly after opening.
Dollar oysters are available during the week.
The brunch menu is limited, so plan accordingly.
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.
Lobster sandwich stands out with fresh, rich flavor. Soft shell crab sandwich balances crispiness and softness perfectly. Fish and spicy salmon sandwiches offer outstanding taste and freshness.
East coast oysters come fresh, juicy, and perfectly shucked with a salty, plump texture. Oyster happy hour offers a variety of options at reasonable prices alongside attentive service.
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Happy hour runs from 12 PM to 6 PM, with drink specials starting at 4 PM.
Oysters are $2 each during happy hour, which is a great deal.
Reservations are needed due to limited seating and high demand.
French bistro style combines with classic, spacious layout and stunning panoramic views from a high floor. Atmosphere feels bougie and lively, with a warm ambiance and occasional loudness during dinner rush. Outdoor seating offers heated comfort for enjoying weather during lunch.
Croque Madam and roasted turkey sandwiches stand out with rich flavors. Chicken curry sandwich offers a unique twist alongside classic options.
Oyster happy hour offers $1.50 oysters at the bar. The oysters come out perfect and pair well with dishes like Oysters Rockefeller.
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Happy hour includes oysters for $1.50 until 5:30 PM daily.
Brunch includes bottomless Mimosas for $25.
Make reservations, especially if you are visiting prior to a theatre show.
Loud, energetic dining space with Parisian bistro decor and a buzzing bar scene. Outdoor seating offers a quieter, charming alternative with some heated tables. Crowds gather for the authentic French vibe and lively atmosphere.
Steak sandwiches stand out with large portions and exceptional flavor. Fries come in generous amounts alongside the sandwiches.
Oysters come super fresh and briny with a beautiful presentation. They pair well with wine and stand out among other seafood dishes like mussels and scallops.
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Reservations are a must due to the popularity and packed house.
Walk-ins are likely to face a long wait or may not get in at all.
Visitors should be prepared for the noise and make reservations in advance.
Bar space combines upmarket design with open outdoor seating and a fire bar centerpiece. Atmosphere stays confident and fun, energized by a fabulous music playlist and lively crowds. Tables sit close together, encouraging conversation and a social vibe.
Crispy chicken sandwiches stand out with tender, flavorful meat. Sandwiches often come paired with mac and cheese, adding a rich, creamy touch. Waffle sandwiches offer a unique twist on the classic.
Happy hour offers $1.50 oysters from 4 to 8 pm. These oysters are flavorful and a great deal compared to other spots.
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Reservations are recommended for bottomless brunch on weekends.
Happy hour runs daily from 4-8 PM with great deals.
The bottomless brunch is available only on weekends.
Italian restaurant offers a cozy and intimate atmosphere with dim warm lighting and a wall of wine bottles creating a romantic vibe. The space feels lush and deco-inspired, with some tables secluded to reduce noise. Guests enjoy exceptional pasta and cocktails, making it a standout dining experience.
Sandwiches come on fresh baked focaccia with creative flavors. The Porchetta sandwich offers a very tender meat and a good size.
Roasted oysters stand out with their rich flavor and unique preparation. They pair well with other appetizers like octopus carpaccio and artichokes, making them a solid choice for seafood lovers.
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Make a reservation before visiting to ensure a table.
The Porchetta pop-up is available at lunchtime on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.
The restaurant has a 90-minute limit for meals, which is mentioned in the small print on their website.
Water views shape a quiet, elegant atmosphere with a family-friendly vibe. Renovations add floor-to-ceiling glass windows and two bars, enhancing the space's openness and accessibility. The setting balances calmness with liveliness when full, offering a warm and welcoming experience.
Open face steak sandwich stands out with its excellent flavor. Eggplant parmesan sandwich comes in a large size and tastes good. Cheesesteak sandwiches rate around 3.5 stars.
Freshness stands out with raw oysters served on the menu. A dozen West Coast oysters come alongside other seafood options like octopus, offering a solid start to the meal.
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As of 12/20/25, the parking lot is now open and free after a long reconstruction period.
The valet was the only parking option during construction.
The private party reservation process is simple and allows for a prefixed menu.
Steak house offers an intimate, clubby interior with classical music and a snug patio that extends the dining experience outdoors with air-conditioned seating. The atmosphere feels quaint and charming, perfect for quiet conversation and special occasions. Limited seating creates a cozy vibe without feeling cramped.
Prime Rib French Dip sandwich stands out with French onion dip sauce and a secret horseradish sauce that adds bold flavor. The sandwich is often paired with the legendary burger for a satisfying meal.
Oysters come fresh and flavorful, standing out even without sauces or toppings. They pair well with other dishes like mac and cheese and bring a lot of joy to the table.
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Reservations need to be booked 30 days in advance.
Reservations open on their website 7 days ahead and refresh at 9am ET daily.
The market price for the porterhouse was $350.
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.
Breakfast sandwiches stand out with options like the breakfast club and a grilled cheese with bacon. Specials include a fish sandwich and the soup of the day, often paired well together.
Fresh oysters come with a side of passion fruit sorbet. Plates of oysters taste lovely and delicious with astonishingly good service.
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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.
Dark wood interiors with candle-lit ambiance create a cozy, old-school vibe reminiscent of an 1899 New York bar. Large outdoor seating complements the intimate indoor space, hosting live acoustic music that enhances the relaxed atmosphere. The spot draws a local crowd enjoying classic cocktails and hearty American fare in a historic setting.
Two thick pieces of toast hold succulent turkey meat cooked perfectly in the turkey leg sandwich. The pulled turkey sandwich features juicy shredded turkey with crispy fries on grilled Texas toast, making both hearty and shareable options.
Very fresh oysters offer a progression of flavors from mild to savory to seafoody. They come well curated and pair well with dishes like bone marrow and steak frites.
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The establishment does not serve food between 4 and 5 PM.
Customers may be turned away if they arrive during the hours when food is not served.
The restaurant does not accept reservations.
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 sandwich stands out with great flavor and comes cut in half for sharing. Churro ice cream sandwich serves as a notable dessert option alongside it.
Happy hour offers $1.50 oysters that are fresh and perfectly paired with a draft lager. East coast oysters stand out for their freshness and flavor during this time.
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The oyster happy hour offers oysters at $1.50 each.
Happy hour includes drink specials alongside oysters.
The bottomless brunch is available for a reasonable price.
Small space with cozy southern-inspired decor and Manhattan-style tables creates an intimate setting. Loud rock music sets a lively, energetic vibe more like a Friday afternoon than a quiet brunch. Full bar offers unique cocktails including oyster martinis and spicy Bloody Marys.
Fried chicken sandwiches stand out with crispy texture and a fiery remoulade option. Biscuit breakfast sandwiches feature soft biscuits, scrambled eggs, and southern sausage for a hearty combo.
Dollar oysters stand out during happy hour with options like $1 PEI oysters and $1.50 oysters. Freshness is consistent, often paired with a bottle of wine or original drinks.
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Expect a small wait for brunch at Stowaway.
Walk-ins are welcome at Stowaway.
The $1 oyster happy hour is available Wednesday through Sunday from 4 PM to 7 PM.
Small American restaurant with enormous outdoor seating and a well-groomed hipster vibe. Atmosphere is loud and crowded with great music and a mix of indoor and outdoor spaces. Cocktails stand out as phenomenal, complementing the lively energy.
Croissant sandwiches come with fluffy croissants, scrambled eggs, cheese, avocado, bacon, arugula, and a special sauce. Fried chicken sandwiches feature crispy chicken with rich flavors.
Varied oysters come plump and juicy. Options include servings by the half dozen or dozen, paired well with cocktails like the Georgia winter.
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Reservations are recommended on busy Friday and Saturday nights.
Expect high prices for small portion sizes.
The menu includes many vegetarian options.
Classic Irish pub with innovative cocktails and a bustling atmosphere. Live Irish music and a lively vibe fill the space, especially around the intimate upstairs cocktail bar. Friendly crowds gather for top-tier food and drink, including standout oysters and Irish coffee.
Corned beef sandwiches stand out with juicy and tender meat, buttery toasted bread, and a perfect amount of sauerkraut. Other options like ham and cheese also deliver solid flavor alongside homemade fries.
Very good oysters come well served here. Happy hour offers half a dozen oysters for $12, making it easy to enjoy some of the top oysters around.
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Make a reservation early to secure a table, especially for brunch on weekends.
Expect to spend around $60 to $100 per person for food and drinks.
Happy hour on certain days features Guinness for $8.
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 sandwiches come with fresh lobster meat and pair well with burgers in combo options. The sandwich highlights simple, rich flavors without heavy sauces.
East coast oysters come with lobster rolls, salad, fries, and garlic-butter sauce. The oysters themselves are so-so but worth trying.
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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.