Lobster Place is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in New York City.

1. Lobster Place

9.1
75 9th Ave (btwn W 15th & W 16th St), New York, NY
Fish Market · Chelsea · 384 tips and reviews

julia t.julia t: Great seafood selection and good for a snack - fresh oysters, solid lobster roll. Good caviar selection. Sushi is nondescript - not the draw.

EdwulfEdwulf: YOU GOTTA BE HERE! Fresh fish and seafood, go directly to the far end and have an excellent clam chowder and a steamed lobster (huge portion guaranteed) around 30 USD but good portion

ZeynepZeynep: The best clam chowder i have ever had! Strongly recommended if you are around Chelsea area.

Marea is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in New York City.

2. Marea

9.3
240 Central Park S (at 59th St & Broadway), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Theater District · 356 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: Excellent, elegant Italian seafood and pasta in a casual setting near Central Park.

Stephanie W.Stephanie Wang: Lobster and burrata, then fusilli with octupus and bone marrow!

jansen c.jansen c: Super yum scallops and pasta, nice atmosphere for dates and friendly staff

Upstate Craft Beer and Oyster Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in New York City.

3. Upstate Craft Beer and Oyster Bar

9.0
95 1st Ave (at 6th St), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · East Village · 229 tips and reviews

Annie L.Annie Lu: Everyone here is so nice and absurdly knowledgeable about all things beer and seafood. Grab a friend, get a beer and a dozen Beau Soleils and you're good to go!

Laurissa Y.Laurissa Yee: Like a well curated museum, you can't go wrong with the beers, oysters or dinner specials. The whiskey cake and exceptional service are bonuses.

Alissa W.Alissa Winberry: Oyster happy hour, crab cakes, salmon tartar and of course the fettuccine! Yum

Mermaid Oyster Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in New York City.

4. Mermaid Oyster Bar

8.9
79 Macdougal St (btwn Bleecker & W Houston St), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 269 tips and reviews

Joel S.Joel Savitzky: Definitely try the seared calamari salad - smokey grill marks on the squid and mushrooms pair beautifully with the salad and feta.

Blake S.Blake Shaw: Pro tip: they have a great happy hour every day (even on the weekends). Oysters and sliders are delicious.

Jess M.Jess McGowan: the blue crab tostada is amazing. complementary chocolate pudding for dessert as well.

Lure Fishbar is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in New York City.

5. Lure Fishbar

8.9
142 Mercer St (at Prince St), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · SoHo · 402 tips and reviews

HuffPostHuffPost: A definite HuffPost favorite, make sure to order the yellowtail jalapeno roll and ask for the Bash Burger (it's delicious). For dessert, ice cream sandwiches. Read more.

EvaEva: Great happy hour. Don't miss the burger or lobster roll (when in season).

Ryan W.Ryan Williams: "The sceney Soho spot has plenty of platter options: Choose the small ($25), the medium ($58), and large ($110) for a variation of oysters, shrimp, clams, crab claws, seafood salad, and lobster." Read more.

Los Mariscos is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in New York City.

6. Los Mariscos

9.3
409 West 15th St (9th Ave), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Chelsea · 146 tips and reviews

Fred W.Fred Wilson: The Fish Taco, the spicy shrimp taco, and the especial Ceviche are all fantastic

Ben K.Ben K.: New seafood taco spot from the Los Tacos No. 1 crew. The fish taco and spicy shrimp taco are great. You can skip the crowd in Chelsea Market and enter right on 15th St.

ElisaElisa: Fish ceviche is my go-to 👌🏻 a good balance of crispy texture from the tostada and the acidic fish and lime.

Fish Cheeks is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in New York City.

7. Fish Cheeks

9.4
55 Bond St (btwn Lafayette & Bowery St), New York, NY
Thai Restaurant · NoHo · 144 tips and reviews

Nick A.Nick Andlinger: Loved the Tom yum, pork appetizer, fried chicken, shrimp noodles, and crab fried rice. Wasn't a fan of the crab curry everybody raves about. Will be back.

Janis H.Janis Huang: Happy hour 5-7pm is great for $1 oysters and discounted cocktails. Standouts were crab curry, crispy calamari, and morning glory. Decent whole fish too.

Lili B.Lili Baz: $1 oysters and $10 cocktails during happy hour! The crab fried rice and coconut curry were delicious!

Tacombi at Fonda Nolita is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in New York City.

8. Tacombi at Fonda Nolita

8.9
267 Elizabeth St (btwn E Houston & Prince St), New York, NY
Taco Restaurant · NoLita · 738 tips and reviews

Berk K.Berk Kapicioglu: Corn esquites and crispy fish are the best!

Genco Orkun G.Genco Orkun Genc: You asked for it and I tried it :) Micheladas, fish tacos and corn esquites. Combined with hip atmosphere and cool vibes. This place is a winner.

Kevin B.Kevin B: Crispy fish tacos and corn esquites are very, very good.

Russ & Daughters is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in New York City.

9. Russ & Daughters

9.3
179 E Houston St (btwn Allen & Orchard St), New York, NY
Gourmet Store · Lower East Side · 423 tips and reviews

Jordan L.Jordan Levy: They do an amazing job of packing and shipping the best smoked fish anyplace. Worth the price. Try pastrami lox - killer.

Andrew V.Andrew Vogel: Everything. Try the Scottish salmon on an everything bagel with scallion lox. The herring in cream sauce is also just mouth watering.

Mike W.Mike Winston: The freshly carved smoked salmon is always perfection, but don't overlook the particularly delicious Super Heebster sandwich featuring Whitefish Salad, Salmon Salad, and Wasabi Roe. WinstonWanders.com

Taverna Kyclades is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in New York City.

10. Taverna Kyclades

9.0
228 1st Ave (13th and 14th St), New York, NY
Greek Restaurant · East Village · 147 tips and reviews

Lawrence L.Lawrence L.: Excellent food and service for our party of 7. Must order the calamari and pita appetizers. I even liked their beet side dish and I hate beets.

Drew N.Drew N: you can't go wrong with the octopus for an appetizer... also the lamb chops were fantastic. Say hello to Kosta, great guy!

Kara B.Kara Bernert: Beautiful, fresh whole fish + don't miss the lemon potatoes

ABC Kitchen is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in New York City.

11. ABC Kitchen

9.2
35 E 18th St (btwn Broadway & Park Ave S), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Flatiron District · 722 tips and reviews

Tasting TableTasting Table: Try the pretzel-dusted calamari for pops of fun, and the crab toast with lemon aioli, always shocking with its generous heaping of crab: Read more.

MonicaMonica: The asparagus and bacon pizza is outstanding as is the crab toast

JaimJaim: Crab toast, roast carrot and avocado salad, homemade chicken and pork sausage

Buddakan is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in New York City.

12. Buddakan

9.0
75 9th Ave (at W 16th St), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Chelsea · 526 tips and reviews

Yanina C.Yanina Cruz: Definitely order a few appetizers and share with a small group. They are all amazing, you can't go wrong, especially the Edamame Dumplings and the Tuna Tartar Spring Rolls.

JamesBrownInMiamiJamesBrownInMiami: Wonderful dining experience. Don't miss the edamame & General Tso's dim sum, monk fish entree and crying chocolate dessert.

Cortney K.Cortney Kirk: Lobster rolls, wok noodles, boneless spare ribs, general tso dumplings, crying chocolate.......no matter what you get, it's amazing!!!

Estiatorio Milos is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in New York City.

13. Estiatorio Milos

9.0
125 W 55th St (btwn 6th and 7th Ave.), New York, NY
Greek Restaurant · Theater District · 173 tips and reviews

Gabriela P.Gabriela Paganini: The executive menu is great to eat well with a good price. Tuna burger was awesome

Hessah A.Hessah Al-Tuwaijri: Loved the lobster spaghetti and grilled fish with lemon and olive oil

Ardavan B.Ardavan Beigui: The fish from the market was delicious, as the bread, the olive oil and the yogurt with honey dessert. Very good service as well.

Jeffrey's Grocery is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in New York City.

14. Jeffrey's Grocery

9.1
172 Waverly Pl (at Christopher St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · West Village · 236 tips and reviews

Paul L.Paul Lomax: Controversially, I didn't actually enjoy the Brisket Sandwich. However, I loved everything on the 'raw bar' menu! Great grilled fish (Skate) too, and a good wine list (esp the Santorini).

Emilie F.Emilie Futterman: Known for oysters, but you can't go wrong with anything you order here. Unbelievable fries, fab lobster spaghetti, and yummy salmon riette. Music got me dancing in the bathroom.

Trae F.Trae F: What a fantastic lunch. The oysters were perfection and our server make a great wine recommendation.

Momoya is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in New York City.

15. Momoya

9.1
185 7th Ave (at W 21st St), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · Chelsea · 251 tips and reviews

Connie R.Connie Recchini: The crispy roll and lobster roll are both amazing.

Chelsea M.Chelsea Murray: They don't take reservations but it's well worth the wait and you can grab a drink while you wait. Order the following: crispy shrimp, tuna tortilla, crispy rice roll, Greenwich roll.

Emily W.Emily Wilson: The Momoya box is the best bang for your buck, and includes the restaurant's best dish: shrimp shumai.