Monterey's Fish House is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in Monterey.

1. Monterey's Fish House

8.3
2114 Del Monte Ave (at Dela Vina Ave), Monterey, CA
Seafood Restaurant · 80 tips and reviews

David L.David L: The wood grill is the key. Start with grilled oysters or baby octopus and head towards some fish and veggies. Tasty are the lamb chops which aren't on the menu. If zuppa then ciopino > boulliabase.

Jon H.Jon Haupt: Make a reservation or show up before they open. Worth the wait though. Try the Mahi Mahi... also crab ravioli!

Rowan K.Rowan Kendall: Everything is great - has the ahi tuna blackened 👍🏼

Hula's Island Grill & Tiki Room is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in Monterey.

2. Hula's Island Grill & Tiki Room

8.4
622 Lighthouse Ave (at Hoffman Ave), Monterey, CA
Restaurant · New Monterey · 119 tips and reviews

SeeMontereySeeMonterey: The fish sandwich and sweet potatoe fries are to die for! They also have a fantastic Happy Hour

Carol F.Carol Feeley: Blackens ahi steak sandwich is great, as is the calamari starter

Wen Á.Wen Ávila: Forget about the food, go straight to the Hula’s Pie 💕 jk (not really) food is also pretty amazing, I tried the ahi with macadamia & the shrimp tacos, the staff is very nice too! Definitely worth it

Fish Hopper Seafood & Steaks is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in Monterey.

3. Fish Hopper Seafood & Steaks

7.8
700 Cannery Row Ste K, Monterey, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Cannery Row · 164 tips and reviews

板津 魁.板津 魁彦: the food was okay but clam chowder was delicious! but whats amazing was the service its an A+ service experience, the people are super nice and attentive! excellence place for eat!

Dave P.Dave Palmer: They have the BEST clam chowder in Monterey. If that's all you came for and want to save some $$, get it out on the pier. Otherwise go in for some incredible seafood. The Oysters Rockefeller rock!

Maxine L.Maxine Levine: Clam chowder is excellent. And the mahi mahi is also quite good. Ask for a table on the water.

Shake's Old Fisherman's Grotto is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in Monterey.

4. Shake's Old Fisherman's Grotto

7.7
39 Fishermans Wharf (off Olivier St), Monterey, CA
Seafood Restaurant · 146 tips and reviews

SabrinaSabrina: If you come often sign up for a frequent diner card and you get a free ap w/ every meal. Best chowder and calamari in the world. And the grilled artichokes are amazing. Entire menu will not disappoint

KristinaKristina: Hot crab sandwich w soup is a perfect portion. The clam chowder is one of the best on the boardwalk. You can try it before walking in. Ocean views from all seating. Overall a decent place to eat.

__: Get a free appetizer outside from the clam chowder sampler! The lazy man cioppino and jambalaya are a good place to start.

Sandbar & Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in Monterey.

5. Sandbar & Grill

7.9
Wharf #2, Monterey, CA
Seafood Restaurant · 62 tips and reviews

Colin L.Colin Ling: Shrimp and crab quesadilla as well as the chicken sandwich on the lunch menu are the best I've had!

SeeMontereySeeMonterey: Fantastic seafood! Try the lobster tail or clam chowder

💋JinkyJane✈✈✈🇺🇸💋JinkyJane✈✈✈🇺🇸: This restaurant has a very good reputation...Good service and great seafood! Try their calamari...It melts in your mouth! Their clam chowder is just the right taste! Seafood pasta is the best!

Sea Harvest Fish Market is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in Monterey.

6. Sea Harvest Fish Market

7.5
598 Foam St, Monterey, CA
Seafood Restaurant · New Monterey · 49 tips and reviews

Shane B.Shane Barker: We had the peel and eat shrimp and they were very tasty! It was great food without the crazy prices!

Søren J.Søren Jørgensen: Wonderful seafood! Oysters still awesome

Emily W.Emily Warren: Delicious fresh grilled sablefish and other seafood - this place is a classic. Super authentic and simple, tasty seafood.

Old Fisherman's Wharf is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in Monterey.

7. Old Fisherman's Wharf

8.0
Wharf No. 1 (at Olivier St), Monterey, CA
Pier · 92 tips and reviews

Jinnie L.Jinnie L: lots to see n enjoy♡ must to do the glass boat! also try free clam chowder samples from restaurants tout! ;)

Derek S.Derek Slavy: Clam chowder best on the wharf, possibly in Monterey all together! Bread pudding desert also an absolute MUST TRY. Great service, staff, and decor/Sanatra music!

Kat .Kat 🐱: Get the clam chowder from Old Fisherman's Grotto and coffee from Water+Leaves (They have a small outdoor patio where you can sit and look at this view)!

Chart House Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in Monterey.

8. Chart House Restaurant

8.5
444 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Cannery Row · 31 tips and reviews

Jen D.Jen Driscoll: Get the grilled swordfish with saffron risotto omg it's amazing u have to ask for it and coco shrimp for appetizer yum!

Jinnie L.Jinnie L: this place is amazing! the host is great, very friendly service and the food is delicious:) - shrimp fresca, cioppino, clam chowder, n must try chocolate lava cake!!! yum♡

Bryan D.Bryan Duggan: The lobster Bisk, crab and lava cake are all great here.

Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in Monterey.

9. Bubba Gump Shrimp Co.

7.7
720 Cannery Row (at Prescott Ave), Monterey, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Cannery Row · 94 tips and reviews

Pauline T.Pauline Torres: Always lovin the shrimping dippin broth!!!! Def a must have!!!!

Jessica L.Jessica LeAnne: accidental mahi & shrimp is amazing... mahi with cajun dusted shrimp over jasmine rice with lemon garlic white wine sauce & topped with roma tomatoes. love it!

M R.M R: Good service and fresh tasty seafood. New Orleans shrimps were so good! Kids friendly :)

Schooners is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in Monterey.

10. Schooners

7.5
400 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Cannery Row · 52 tips and reviews

Eric T.Eric Townley: Calamari paired with Anchor Steam beer and a table out on the patio is the way to go.

Noelle R.Noelle Rodallegas: Come check out the new menu! All fresh sustainable seafood and we support the seafood watch program!

SFGateSFGate: Chicken chorizo fundido with lahvosh (a thin Armenian flatbread) & a shrimp and white cheddar pizza are especially enticing in the happy hour menu with views of Monterey Bay. Read more.

Crystal Fish is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in Monterey.

11. Crystal Fish

8.2
514 Lighthouse Ave, Monterey, CA
Sushi Restaurant · New Monterey · 56 tips and reviews

Michelle A.Michelle Arnold: Highly recommend the mussel shooters!

Rachelle C.Rachelle C: Loved the big Ryan roll, Mahalo Roll and spicy tuna handroll. Good shrimp tempura, beef short rib and fresh oysters.

Laura M.Laura Merlin: The mussels shooter tasted like the sea, so fresh! The lunch deals are good: I had the California roll, the spicy tuna, the tempura shrimp and avocado, all great...and the sesame chicken was so yummy

Loulou's Griddle In The Middle is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in Monterey.

12. Loulou's Griddle In The Middle

7.5
Municipal Wharf 2, Monterey, CA
Diner · 53 tips and reviews

Cindy P.Cindy P.: Try the clam chowder, it's the best.

ChrisChris: Great Staff...unbelievable Salmon burger

AnneAnne: Seriously awesome place to eat. Crab salad amazing... Clam chowder delicious... Highly recommend!

The Sardine Factory is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in Monterey.

13. The Sardine Factory

8.0
701 Wave St, Monterey, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Cannery Row · 41 tips and reviews

Colin S.Colin Seiler: The abalone bisque, steamed clams, and calamari were standouts on an awesome menu. Props for serving a Moscow Mule in a proper copper mug.

MicheleMichele: Best scallops ever. Sit in the conservatory, stunning.

Jade T.Jade Thomas: Lobster ravioli and calamari steak yum!!!!

Montrio Bistro is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in Monterey.

14. Montrio Bistro

8.6
414 Calle Principal, Monterey, CA
American Restaurant · Old Monterey Business District · 61 tips and reviews

Sue H.Sue Higgins: Dinner here this week - outstanding as always. Artichoke & calamari appetizers - great local specialties. Read more.

MiniMEMiniME: Try the Crispy Calamari And Squash W/ Herb Aioli

ChrisChris: Try the Wild Pacific King Salmon - Delicious!

The Crown & Anchor is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in Monterey.

15. The Crown & Anchor

7.5
150 W Franklin St, Monterey, CA
Pub · Old Monterey Business District · 77 tips and reviews

craig j.craig johnson: Order the fish and chips... and a cold beer... very good

SeeMontereySeeMonterey: Great bar food! Try the Calamari and French Dip Sandwich

natattack_77natattack_77: Best clam chowder in Monterey. Really.