Best Seafood Restaurants in Maryland

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1. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Annapolis

4.6

Exceptional(6309)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Annapolis

Booked 83 times today

Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Annapolis, consistently gets high praise for its outstanding American fare. The delightful meals have even converted buffet lovers, as one patron's father confirmed that he's eager for a return visit. Standout dishes include their succulent Mexican egg rolls, Mexican Drunken Shrimp, and the Sweet and Crunchy Shrimp recommended by multiple patrons. Not forgetting the Chicken Madeira that has been touted as a must-try entree. The dessert menu is also impressive, with the Salted Caramel Creme Brulee being a recommended finish to your gastronomy journey. The restaurant's sweet red wine, great atmosphere and professional service contribute to an undoubtedly enjoyable dining experience, making it a favorite among many.

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2. The Choptank - Annapolis

4.5

Awesome(1021)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Annapolis

Booked 54 times today

The Choptank - Annapolis is a highly recommended seafood restaurant, known for its exquisite cuisine and exceptional service. Located in the scenic city of Annapolis, the restaurant offers an outstanding dining experience with great views and ambiance. The fresh, delicious seafood, particularly the seafood cioppino, seafood cobb, and crab cakes, has received rave reviews from patrons. Diners have also praised the teamwork among the staff and their attentiveness. While the menu includes a wide variety of options, the seafood cuisine shines; one reviewer described the seafood cobb as "wonderful," with "perfectly cooked oysters, large shrimp, and a pile of crab.” Another customer declared it the "best seafood" they'd ever had. The Choptank is not just a restaurant; it’s an excellent seafood destination.

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3. Latitude 38 Annapolis

4.0

Excellent(270)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Annapolis

Booked 14 times today

Latitude 38, situated in Annapolis, is known for its exquisitely prepared seafood dishes. Its stellar reputation is evident in numerous reviews, with one customer enthusing it's the "best stuffed flounder I've ever had". The restaurant seems to excel in various areas of its seafood menu, confirmed by satisfied customers raving about "sweet and perfectly cooked" mussels, an "excellent" parmesan crusted halibut served with mango coconut sauce, and "delicious" fish tacos. Latitude 38 provides not just delicious food but an enjoyable dining experience, with reviews applauding the exceptional service, fantastic atmosphere, and great location. The positive feedback of recurring customers ensures that Latitude 38 Annapolis is a must-visit for seafood lovers.

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4. Chart House Prime - Annapolis

4.6

Exceptional(6548)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Annapolis

Booked 59 times today

Chart House Prime - Annapolis is renowned for its outstanding seafood cuisine, highly recognized by numerous customers who celebrated special occasions at this restaurant. Reviews highlight the exquisite seafood, including dishes like Mahi, Seafood Pot Pie, lobster tail, sea bass, and lobster bisque, which are all described as amazing. The location also contributes to the overall experience - it's right on the water, providing an excellent view of the harbor. Service is also frequently acclaimed as excellent, with waitstaff making thoughtful recommendations and accommodating special requests. Such exceptional aspects make Chart House Prime - Annapolis one of the best seafood restaurants in the area.

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5. Lewnes' SteakHouse

4.8

Exceptional(3235)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Annapolis

Booked 38 times today

Lewnes' SteakHouse, located in Anne Arundel County, has been consistently praised as the best steakhouse in the area, with some even ranking it as one of the top on the East Coast. The quality of food, particularly their steaks, is consistently high. Reviewers have noted that dishes from oysters and crabcakes to their various steaks and sides like mushrooms and asparagus have been "delicious," "perfectly prepared," and "full of wonderful flavor." According to customers, the service is as excellent as their steak, being described as "warm," "attentive," and "knowledgeable". Serving impeccable food and providing unwavering quality service, Lewnes' is a must-visit for steak enthusiasts.

6. Osteria 177

4.9

Exceptional(3163)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Annapolis

Booked 33 times today

Osteria 177 is a truly remarkable Italian restaurant, lauded by customers for its exceptional cuisine. Reviewers have praised its comprehensive menu, featuring a remarkable selection of meats, pastas, and seafood dishes. The quality of the dishes is backed up by reviewers, with one commenting that the meals at Osteria 177 reflect the "best authentic Italian cuisine" they've experienced in Annapolis. Special mention is given to the restaurant's "beautifully prepared" homemade pasta and a variety of seafood options, including the praised Sea Bass and Lobster Bisque. Other notable dishes include the veal tomahawk parmigiana and the linguine all' aragosta fra diavolo. The restaurant's welcoming and warm hospitality, combined with knowledgeable and professional staff, further elevate the dining experience.

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7. O'Brien's Oyster Bar & Seafood Tavern

4.1

Excellent(368)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Annapolis

Booked 7 times today

O'Brien's Oyster Bar & Seafood Tavern is renowned for its stellar seafood cuisine. Reviewers rave about the "phenomenal seafood" and particularly praise the Maryland crab cakes. With a menu that offers a wide variety such as pan-seared scallops, honey garlic salmon, and a variety of oysters, the restaurant provides a seafood feast for the senses. The food comes highly recommended, with one review stating their seafood meal was "as good as any we've ever had in the Annapolis-DC area". The location in the historic dock area adds to the charm, making it a must-visit for all seafood lovers in and around Annapolis.

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8. Luna Blu - Annapolis

4.7

Exceptional(2223)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Annapolis

Booked 19 times today

Luna Blu, located in Annapolis, is a highly praised restaurant delivering remarkable Italian cuisine. Reviewers enthusiastically commend the restaurant's exceptional seafood dishes—such as the seabass, salmon, and clams linguine—labeling it as one of the best Italian restaurants in the area. Emphasis is placed on the distinctive and well-seasoned sauces that accompany many of their dishes. Luna Blu's enticing menu, along with its accommodating service and pleasant ambiance, have garnered it a reputation as a reliable destination for a consistently lovely meal. The menu's variety, along with the restaurant's focus on fresh and unique pasta sauces, makes it an exciting destination for authentic Italian food lovers.

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9. Blackwall Hitch - Annapolis

4.6

Exceptional(2317)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Annapolis

Booked 18 times today

Blackwall Hitch in Annapolis offers an impressive variety of dishes that are a testament to American cuisine. This restaurant's heartwarming service is as highly praised as its food; in reviews, many patrons have noted the staff's dedication to making guests feel at home. The menu's highlights include Maryland Crab Cakes, a classic American favorite, and other "From the Bay" dishes, showcasing the finest, freshest seafood. The range of choices caters to a wide audience with options for vegetarians and meat-lovers alike, while their brunch offerings are often noted to be "insanely good". Their delectable food and exceptional service has led to this restaurant becoming highly recommended among reviewers.

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10. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Annapolis

4.7

Exceptional(2641)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Annapolis

Booked 21 times today

Ruth's Chris Steak House in Annapolis consistently impresses patrons with its excellent Steakhouse cuisine. The restaurant's top-quality steaks, often commended in reviews for "melting in the mouth," contribute significantly to its reputation. Additionally, the menu offers a variety of dishes such as the 'Signature Plates' including 'Sliced New York Strip*' and 'Petite Filet & Shrimp*', praised in reviews as "outstanding." Aside from the delightful flavors, the restaurant also excels in service, as the staff's attentiveness and the pleasant ambiance frequently mentioned in reviews amplify the dining experience. Ruth's Chris Steak House maintains a high standard of quality and is a prime choice for steak lovers.

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