Best Seafood Restaurants in Fairfield, Connecticut

Price: Moderate (48)Price: Expensive (23)Price: Very Expensive (2)

13 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Blackstones Grille restaurant

1. Blackstones Grille

4.5

Awesome(787)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Southport

Booked 26 times today

Blackstones Grille is lauded as one of the best steakhouses in Fairfield County. Echoing the ambiance and quality of a New York steakhouse, the restaurant consistently offers top-tier steaks, seafood, salads, and appetizers. Patrons particularly enjoy the Filet Mignon paired with creamed spinach and the restaurant's creamy, buttery Mac n cheese. In addition to their high-end quality food, Blackstones Grille is also appreciated for its excellent service and multicultural staff. Whether you're visiting from near or far, this steakhouse is praised for its consistency, making it a must-visit venue for steak lovers. Its Great mixed drinks, a comprehensive wine list, and wonderful ambiance further elevate the dining experience.

2. Boca Oyster Bar

4.4

Awesome(956)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Bridgeport

Booked 8 times today

Boca Oyster Bar is a highly praised seafood restaurant known for its fresh and expertly prepared dishes. The restaurant has garnered numerous positive reviews for their offerings, including their delicious Cioppino and seafood pasta. The seafood risotto, calamari with Gorgonzola, and the standout dish, "The Baller" Seafood Tower, have also been mentioned as exceptional. Patrons also laud the perfect cooking of the seafood, specifically the sea bass, scallops, and swordfish. Multiple reviews also comment on the beautiful waterfront location, making for an exceptional dining atmosphere. The consistently lauded excellent service and wonderful food are testaments to Boca Oyster Bar's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.

A photo of South Bay - Fairfield restaurant

3. South Bay - Fairfield

4.1

Excellent(63)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Fairfield, Connecticut

Booked 10 times today

South Bay in Fairfield is an esteemed Mediterranean cuisine restaurant that is praised by patrons for its generous portion sizes, excellent service, and a diverse menu comprising of tantalizing options like eggplant parmigiana, calamari frittata, salmon with beet vinaigrette and spicy pork chop. The restaurant often finds itself bustling with visitors, especially during restaurant week, but manages to consistently maintain its high standards of food and service. The establishment shines in its attention to detail, offering a warm and inviting ambience, socially distanced tables, and top-notch food. Customer favourites include crispy artichokes, Tuna TarTar, and a variety of craft drinks. First time visitors and regulars alike highly recommend South Bay, commending the fresh and creative food, professional service, and beautiful setting. The restaurant continues to impress, exceeding expectations and ensuring patrons return.

A photo of Boca Grille & Raw Bar at H Smith Richardson Golf Course - Fairfield restaurant

4. Boca Grille & Raw Bar at H Smith Richardson Golf Course - Fairfield

4.5

Awesome(131)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Bridgeport

Booked 2 times today

Boca Grille & Raw Bar at H Smith Richardson Golf Course in Fairfield is renowned for its exceptional American cuisine. The custormers' reviews confirm the quality of the food, with specifically praised dishes such as the ribs and penne ala vodka with grilled chicken. The restaurant has earned a reputation for consistency in both its delicious food and outstanding service. Patrons find a pleasant ambiance, accentuated by the beautiful golf course views especially during sunset. Additionally, they commend the restaurant's eagerness to accommodate them. From the regular menu to special occasions like Prime Rib Night or birthday celebrations, Boca Grille has proven to be a gem in the American culinary scene.

5. Washington Prime

4.8

Exceptional(1035)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • South Norwalk

Booked 15 times today

Washington Prime is a highly regarded restaurant specializing in American cuisine. The restaurant's menu offers a variety of options from appetizers like "Shrimp A La Linda" and "Hot Honey Calamari", to signature steaks like the "50 oz. Bone-In Tomahawk Ribeye". Reviewers rave about the Beef Wellington, describing it as 'exceptional' and 'awesome'. The service is also praised as attentive and helpful, with one reviewer celebrating how the staff made their anniversary dinner memorable. As one of the few steakhouse menus to feature vegetarian options, Washington Prime caters to all dietary needs. Notably, customers commend the "fabulous cauliflower steak". The consistent high-quality food, excellent service, and inclusive menu make Washington Prime a standout in American cuisine.

A photo of Rizzuto's Oyster Bar and Restaurant - Westport restaurant

6. Rizzuto's Oyster Bar and Restaurant - Westport

4.6

Exceptional(1331)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Westport

Booked 11 times today

Rizzuto's Oyster Bar and Restaurant in Westport is commended for its exceptional Seafood cuisine. The reviews are filled with praise for the seafood dishes with statements such as "seafood outstanding", "lobster was amazing", and "memorable" seafood specials. Diners particularly admire their lobster and lobster rolls, with one guest stating they serve the "best lobster roll ever". The seafood feast is also well-received, comprised of oysters, crab cake, clam chowder, and a lobster roll. Whether you're enthused about shellfish medley or seafood specials, with scallops, halibut, or sea bass, Rizzuto's provides a fantastic seafood experience. Their excellent service, private dining experience, and ambient outdoor setting are also much appreciated by guests.

A photo of The Boathouse at Saugatuck Rowing Club restaurant

7. The Boathouse at Saugatuck Rowing Club

4.6

Exceptional(726)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Westport

Booked 9 times today

The Boathouse at Saugatuck Rowing Club is a hidden gem in the realm of Contemporary American cuisine. Located in a superb waterfront setting, it offers serene water views from every table and open-air dining options. The restaurant is widely acknowledged for its new chef whose well thought out creations combine both classic and innovative choices, thereby providing a delightful dining experience. Complementing the delightful food is its excellent, prompt, and courteous service as noted in many reviews. With special features like a jazz brunch on Sundays and a deck for outdoor dining, it is not surprising that this restaurant is revered for its wonderful dining ambiance and delicious food.

8. Arezzo Ristorante

4.0

Excellent(881)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Westport

Booked 3 times today

Nestled in Westport, Arezzo Ristorante is praised for its authentic Italian cuisine and warm, attentive service. Many patrons cherish its riverside setting, comparing it to dining in Venice. The restaurant's menu is recognized for its exquisite flair in Italian food, with special mentions for the antipasto, grilled octopus salad, and seafood risotto. One native New Yorker and Italian American applauds Arezzo's high-standard Italian food, ambiance, and service, even impressing vegetarians and folks with gluten intolerance. Whether its a romantic dinner, a large gathering or a special occasion, Arezzo Ristorante consistently delivers a top-notch dining experience. Their charming outdoor space by the water especially adds to the authenticity and appeal.

A photo of Match Burger Lobster restaurant

9. Match Burger Lobster

4.8

Exceptional(288)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Westport

Booked 1 time today

Match Burger Lobster has made a name for itself in the American cuisine scene as a beloved local gem. This establishment earns rave reviews for its high quality, delectable food, including lamb burgers, fresh lobster, and a standout homemade veggie burger. Beyond the food, many appreciate the opportunity for casual, patio dining, an inviting ambiance, and a top-notch service level, with one customer claiming it as "the best I've ever had in the Westport area since COVID began." Visitors applaud the healthy options featuring locally sourced produce and the flexibility to satisfy diverse palates. Excellent service further enhances the dining experience, making Match Burger Lobster a perennial favorite among both locals and visitors.

A photo of Blackstones Steakhouse - Norwalk restaurant

10. Blackstones Steakhouse - Norwalk

4.8

Exceptional(799)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Norwalk

Booked 5 times today

Blackstones Steakhouse in Norwalk has emerged as a favorite amongst the locals, continually providing exceptional dining experiences. Patrons have compared its offerings to the great steakhouses of NYC, with steaks such as the porterhouse and tomahawk that are always cooked to perfection. The seafood linguine and mushroom sauce are also noteworthy. True to its commitment, the restaurant ensures excellent service even on peak days like Valentine's Day and New Year's Eve. The ambiance, with its rich red wall coverings and aged gilt-framed paintings matched with subtle lighting, adds to the allure. Special occasions like anniversaries and birthdays are always celebrated, with great attention to the smallest of details. The reviews testify to a genuinely great steakhouse experience at Blackstones.

Explore OpenTable

Fairfield, Connecticut

Seafood