This Is the Top Seafood Restaurant Near You
This Is the Top Seafood Restaurant Near You
If you thought seafood was just for the coasts, you've got another thing coming. And that thing is delicious eats from under the sea, in each and every state. According to Yelp, these are the top-rated restaurants serving everything from lobster rolls and lox to sushi and ceviche — no rod or reel required.
Alabama
Cafe Acadiana, Silverhill
"We love this little piece of Cajun heaven in Silverhill, Alabama! Delicious, authentic Creole food...gumbo, jambalaya, etouffe, fried shrimp and crawfish, and more!" — Yelp user Ginger M.
Photo: Yelp/Mark F.
Alaska
Tracy's King Crab Shack, Juneau
"Can't describe the freshness and amazing taste of the king crab. 12 ounces of meat in one leg! Also had the crab bisque, which was super tasty, and the beer flight.... yum." — Yelp user Loan N.
Photo: Yelp/Bradd F.
Arizona
Chula Seafood, Scottsdale
"This place is authentic and has the atmosphere of friendly, inviting and AWESOME!" — Yelp user Dennis F.
Photo: Yelp/Melissa B.
Arkansas
Le Stick Nouveau, Eureka Springs
"What a hidden gem in Arkansas! Amazing food, outstanding service and terrific atmosphere. If you are looking for a unique dining experience, this is the place for you." — Yelp user Mike P.
Photo: Yelp/Brandon C.
California
Strada Eateria & Coffee, Los Angeles
"My kids like their tuna dill and my husband loved their espresso and ceviche. It was an amazing experience. I loved the vintage '80s view and the music selection to match the setting." — Yelp user Dianna C.
Photo: Yelp/Shelley Z.
Colorado
African Grill and Bar, Denver
"Everything from the fish to the absolutely tantalizing veggie samosas — the lamb, the rice, the service and the amazing chai tea — was just exceptional. The owners were both incredibly friendly and made us feel like we were having dinner at their house." — Yelp user Mary V.
Photo: Yelp/Ken H.
Connecticut
Knot Norm's Catering Co., Norwalk
"I don't even want to say how good the food is here because I don't want it to get busier! Casual food, casual atmosphere. Paper plates, no dessert but the best rolls around." — Yelp user Katherine B.
Photo: Yelp/Tara P.
Washington, D.C.
Neopol Savory Smokery, Washington, D.C.
"I got the smoked salmon on a sesame bagel. It is so good! Everything is fresh and the texture of each ingredient is so satisfying and perfect." — Yelp user Melanie K.
Photo: Yelp/Jo. H
Delaware
Po’ Boys Creole and Fresh Catch, Milton
"Incredible food and service. We were visiting family in Delaware and drove past hungry and then quickly turned around and had one of the best meals of the last year." — Yelp user Kim V.
Photo: Yelp/Keith K.
Florida
Inkanto Peruvian Cuisine, Fort Lauderdale
"I really wanted ceviche and the one here did not disappoint. I had it mixed with shrimp and the spiciness was truly a wonderful finish to an already amazing dish." — Yelp user Sheila P.
Photo: Yelp/Sheila P.
Georgia
Bee'z Eats, Newnan
"Had shrimp and chicken po' boys — they were good, but the stars of the show are the fried okra and hush puppies. They are a must order!!” — Yelp user Jeff D.
Photo: Yelp/Cassidy B.
Hawaii
Aloha Shrimp, Hauula
"This is the best garlic shrimp I have tasted in north shore Hawaii. I always get the spicy garlic shrimp plate. It's not that spicy. The shrimp is juicy and cooked just right. The portion is good and it's not super pricey or garlicky." — Yelp user Rachana K.
Photo: Yelp/Randall W.
Idaho
Rawdeadfish, Coeur d'Alene
"I've been dreaming of and dying for a sushi-rito and these guys made my dreams come true. It's all of the flavors and mouth-feel you love from sushi with the satisfaction of a burrito." — Yelp user Hanna C.
Photo: Yelp/Rawdeadfish
Indiana
Ali'i Poke, Indianapolis
"Wow, what a refreshing meal I had at Ali'i Poke! The serving, though I only ordered a regular, was huge! And the bonus was that I didn't feel stuffed..rather, I felt content." — Yelp user Ken N.
Photo: Yelp/Grace G.
Iowa
La Regia Taqueria, Iowa City
"I visit Iowa City a few times a year and every time I do, I never miss going to this place. High-quality flavors and affordable prices. Some of the best hot sauces I've tried are available here." — Yelp user Dawn M.
Photo: Yelp/Erin B.
Kansas
ABC Cafe, Overland Park
"I'll be singing the praises of ABC Cafe for days to come. Flavor is THE most important element in food and ABC gives you that. The earthiness and depth of flavors in their sauces, dumplings and curries is outstanding." — Yelp user Harmanjeet K.
Photo: Yelp/Kristie K.
Kentucky
Rodney's On Broadway, Georgetown
"We had a special beet salad that was delicious, shrimp & scallops and a filet. The seafood was delicately prepared and the steak was melt-in-your-mouth quality!" — Yelp user Kay P.
Photo: Yelp/Poco P.
Louisiana
Pamela's Bayou In A Bowl, Alexandria
"OMG!!! If you are in Alexandria, LA and are looking for a place to eat ....STOP .... THIS IS A MUST!!! WOW, this was so amazing I'm still in disbelief that the food was so good." — Yelp user Keith B.
Photo: Yelp/Leslie G.
Maine
Shannon's Unshelled, Boothbay Harbor
"Nice little spot right on the bay. Lobster roll or lobster salad, those are the choices, but wow, the size of the lobster roll was impressive. Friendly service in a nice location, stop and get a lobster roll there next time you are in Boothbay Harbor!" — Yelp user John S.
Photo: Yelp/Lynn R.
Maryland
Thames Street Oysters, Baltimore
"I loved coming to Thames. Years ago, I tried to make reservations and they were booked to capacity. Completely understandable as the restaurant is a little small but the food is out of this world." — Yelp user Bell A.
Photo: Yelp/Jennifer L.
Massachussetts
Lobstah On A Roll, Boston
"Lobster heaven!!! Such a generous portion on our 'Two if by Sea'." — Yelp user Christine A.
Photo: Yelp/Mai H.
Michigan
Brown Fisheries Fish House, Paradise
"If you want fresh fish this is the place. I call it fish heaven." — Yelp user Richard F.
Photo: Yelp/M.M.
Minnesota
Sushi Takatsu, Minneapolis
"You won't find better sushi at a better price anywhere else in downtown Minneapolis, and the best item on the menu is definitely their sushi bowl." — Yelp user Derek P.
Photo: Yelp/Avelina A.
Mississippi
Lou's Full-Serv, Jackson
"Great food and attentive service. I had the redfish and the bread pudding for dessert. Come early or try for reservations." — Yelp user Sam E.
Photo: Yelp/Brian G.
Missouri
Brady's Public House, Kansas City
"An absolute delight! Charming atmosphere, first-class service and excellent food." — Yelp user Ralphie S.
Photo: Yelp/Elaine D.
Montana
Spice Of Life, Hamilton
"Really, really good food! We started with the mussels in coconut broth. Phenomenal. I could have eaten three plates of them." — Yelp user Debra B.
Photo: Yelp/Steven C.
Nebraska
Plank Seafood Provisions, Old Market
"This is one of my favorite seafood restaurants in the area. I know what you're thinking.. seafood in the middle of the country?? Well, it's delicious. I'm originally from Massachusetts and feel that these oysters are just as fresh." — Yelp user Kelly P.
Photo: Yelp/M.R.
Nevada
Bajamar Seafood & Tacos, Las Vegas
"This is the best I've had in Vegas. Hands down!! Had the aquachile and fish taco. So happy!" — Yelp user Todd S.
Photo: Yelp/Nitin B.
New Hampshire
Tilton House of Pizza, Tilton
"Seriously can not say enough about the awesomeness of Tilton House of Pizza. The food is consistent & delicious. To hell with calories, it's worth it!" — Yelp user Liz T.
Photo: Yelp/Tracy D.
New Jersey
Crab Palace, Newark
"Crab Palace has been my family's favorite spot for seafood for close to 30 years. Consistently fresh, great prices, and the staff is always there when you need them! Highly recommend." — Yelp user Anthony T.
Photo: Yelp/Crab Palace
New Mexico
Poki Poki Cevicheria, Albuquerque
"This place was awesome. Coming from LA, I was wanting some fresh poke since I hadn't had some in quite some time. This place really hit the spot and surprised me since they add in nachos as an option for a topping!" — Yelp user Christopher P.
Photo: Yelp/Poki Poki Cevicheria
New York
Pepe's Place, New Rochelle
"Sooo good!! The Thai shrimp was amazing and the mac and cheese was one of the best I've ever tried! The best part is the service — everyone there was so kind and you could tell they are very passionate about what they do." — Yelp user Javeria A.
Photo: Yelp/Oliver S.
North Carolina
Savorez, Wilmington
"Amazing menu and ingredients — a gem. I'll be back again and again. Try the specials and definitely a house margarita." — Yelp user Kristin S.
Photo: Yelp/Liz Z.
North Dakota
Maxwells Restaurant & Bar, West Fargo
"The owner is awesome. The food is awesome. Everything about this place blew me away when I visited Fargo for the first time. I was here for two nights and I returned on night #2 for dinner again. Great place." — Yelp user Cedar L.
Photo: Yelp/Hera M.
Ohio
Frank's Fish And Seafood Market, Columbus
"Food is always fresh and delicious! I love their menu. It's ever-changing based on their supply of fish." — Yelp user Aya R.
Photo: Yelp/John L.
Oklahoma
Signature Grill, Edmond
"Absolutely fantastic! Love this for dinner. Just out-of-this-world food, service and atmosphere!" — Yelp user Gabriela M.
Photo: Yelp/Juliette L.
Oregon
Promise Land Cafe, Portland
"This place was SO delicious. Service was fast and the woman who waited on us was so excited to see us. This is clearly a family operation and the folks who run the restaurant are really dedicated to providing amazing food and service." — Yelp user Dem R.
Photo: Yelp/Bryce A.
Pennsylvania
Red Poke Express, Philadelphia
"Red Poke Express is an incredible experience! Their seafood is high quality and the flavors are incredible. I made my own bowl with yellowtail, tuna, brown rice, seaweed salad, kani salad, mango, ginger wasabi shoyu sauce and lots of other fun add-ins." — Yelp user Carleena L.
Photo: Yelp/Hanel C.
Rhode Island
Matunuck Oyster Bar, South Kingstown
"If you've heard how amazing the restaurant is — it's all true! Spectacular view, relaxing environment and delicious food." — Yelp user Rhode Island Original
Photo: Yelp/Allison F.
South Carolina
The CODfather Proper Fish & Chips, North Charleston
"Brown gravy, malt vinegar, tartar sauce, HP sauce, curry sauce or plain — there are so many ways to enjoy the best authentic fried fish and chips! Mushy peas isn't for everyone, but I adore them. Yes, there is almost always a line, but so worth it!" — Yelp user Frances T.
Photo: Yelp/Adam R.
South Dakota
Sage Creek Grille, Custer
"From the moment we walked in the front door we were treated like long-lost friends! What a cozy little hole-in-the wall pub in the heart of an iconic American town. Service was incredible — and the food was excellent. I highly recommend the fish and chips and a nice red lager to go with it." — Yelp user J P.
Photo: Yelp/Ken C.
Tennessee
Maciel's Tortas and Tacos, Memphis
"We split fried tacos and traditional corn tortilla tacos, with a combination of spicy tilapia, spicy chicken, chorizo and fried tilapia. Chips and salsa were very fresh and obviously made in-house. Over-the-top friendly service and environment sealed the deal for us. We will make this a stop every time we go to Memphis if at all possible" — Yelp user Cody C.
Photo: Yelp/Lysbeth C.
Texas
Ceviche Ceviche, South Padre Island
"What a concept! Fresh ceviche where you choose the toppings you want. One of the easiest 5-star reviews to date." — Yelp user Doug M.
Photo: Yelp/Ernst F.
Utah
Hawaiian Poke Bowl, St. George
"The fish is super fresh and I love all the Hawaiian & Asian flavors that bring it to life! Portions are generous. Service is served with a smile. What more can you ask for?" — Yelp user Ania K.
Photo: Yelp/H.J K.
Vermont
Black Krim Tavern, Randolph
"We love the Black Krim. Staff is always friendly and knowledgeable of the menu and drink items. Would strongly recommend the Black Krim to anyone." — Yelp user Brooke T.
Photo: Yelp/Black Krim Tavern
Virginia
Blue Seafood & Spirits, Virginia Beach
"If you're looking for delicious seafood, this is the place. We walked in and got seated at the bar right away. They served us some shrimp on a biscuit and it was an explosion of flavors in our mouths — we loved it!" — Yelp user Paula S.
Photo: Yelp/Maruko X.
Washington
Thai Wok Kitchen, Vancouver
"This is our third time here and it has never disappointed!! The crab fried rice is likely the best I've ever had. So flavorful and they do not skimp on the crab! The pad Thai is delicious as well." — Yelp user Katie B.
Photo: Yelp/Robyn K.
West Virginia
Laury's Restaurant, Charleston
"I have never had anything from Laury's that I didn't like. The lobster tail is well worth $50. It's not cheap to eat here, but it is so worth it." — Yelp user Daniel L.
Photo: Yelp/J E Smokey C.
Wisconsin
Skaliwags, Algoma
"Holy cow! My wife and I would drive for hours for the crab cakes. The chef Marshall is an amazing chef and very friendly. Seriously the best food we had while in Wisconsin." — Yelp user Drew C.
Photo: Yelp/Anthony C.
Wyoming
Fiesta Tequila Mexican Restaurant & Bar, Gillette
"I've gotta say, this place is great! The food, of which we had six different orders, were all excellent! While the plates were your typical choices, the flavors of each just kicked it up a notch to make them that much better than the norm." — Yelp user Jan M.
Photo: Yelp/Chuyin J.
Where to get fresh fish, real-deal lobster rolls and more under-the-sea grub near you.