Best Seafood Restaurants in Washington Heights

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1. Crave Fishbar - UWS

4.6

Exceptional(2132)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Upper West Side

Booked 17 times today

Crave Fishbar on the Upper West Side stands out as NYC’s first 100% sustainable seafood restaurant, delighting diners with its creative and fresh seafood offerings. Patrons consistently rave about the "always fresh" fish and the "can’t be beaten" #Oystergram Happy Hour, highlighting Crave as the place for exceptional oysters and seafood. One reviewer exclaimed, "It is the best Happy Hour in Manhattan if you love Oysters and great seafood!!!" With its commitment to sustainability and a warm, inviting atmosphere, Crave Fishbar provides a superior dining experience where every dish, from the salmon tostada to the Faroe salmon, is crafted to perfection.

2. The Shell

4.6

Exceptional(128)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Upper West Side

Booked 4 times today

Immerse yourself in the Mediterranean delights of The Shell, nestled in the vibrant Upper West Side of New York City. This gem stands out for its authentic and brilliantly executed Mediterranean cuisine, making every dining experience memorable. Patrons rave about the "superbly cooked fish" and the "Spanish octopus," highlighting the authenticity and richness of the flavors. The popular Squid Ink Pasta with Mixed Seafood and the Paella specials are a testament to the restaurant's commitment to traditional Mediterranean recipes. The ambiance, described as "very lovely" and "comfortable," complements the exquisite food, ensuring that The Shell is not just a meal, but a journey through the Mediterranean's best. With its fresh, sustainably-sourced ingredients and a menu that sings with Mediterranean flair, The Shell is undoubtedly a culinary jewel in New York City.

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3. HAVEN Riverfront Restaurant and Bar

4.7

Exceptional(3977)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Edgewater

Booked 30 times today

HAVEN Riverfront Restaurant and Bar in Edgewater is a renowned destination for steak lovers, acclaimed for its "top notch" culinary offerings and "breathtaking" Hudson River views. Rated "Very Good" by the NY Times, the restaurant promises an unforgettable dining experience. A review highlights, "the New York strip was cooked to perfection," showcasing HAVEN's commitment to quality and the authentic preparation of its steaks. Diners consistently praise the ambiance and the impeccable service, making it a preferred spot for both special occasions and casual outings. Whether it’s the romantic setting or the perfectly seared steaks, HAVEN stands out as a premier choice for steak enthusiasts seeking excellence in every bite.

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4. Waterside Restaurant and Catering

4.2

Awesome(1231)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • North Bergen

Booked 8 times today

At Waterside Restaurant and Catering, the essence of American cuisine is celebrated with exceptional flair. Nestled on the scenic Hudson River in North Bergen, this gem offers not just a meal but an experience, accentuated by "breathtaking waterfront views of the Manhattan skyline." Patrons rave about the "delicious steaks and fresh seafood," each dish crafted to reflect the authentic American spirit with a touch of contemporary finesse. The atmosphere is always buzzing, especially with the added vibrancy of live music and a lively bar scene. As one enthusiast puts it, the food and service are consistently "amazing," making Waterside a top destination for anyone craving a quintessential American dining experience in a spectacular setting.

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5. Lefkes Estiatorio - New Jersey

4.5

Awesome(965)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Englewood Cliffs

Booked 17 times today

At Lefkes Estiatorio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, diners are transported on a delectable Mediterranean journey that captures the essence of traditional Greek flavors infused with a modern twist. This beloved neighborhood gem shines with its "uniquely diverse cuisine" that sources only the finest ingredients from top purveyors and local farms. Guests rave about the "terrific service" and the "delicious food," especially highlighting the sushi as "the absolute best around." The vibrant atmosphere, paired with the warmth of the staff, ensures every visit is memorable. Whether it's for a special occasion or a delightful meal out, Lefkes promises an extraordinary dining experience that echoes the lively spirit of Santorini right in New Jersey.

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6. Casa Del Mar - Bronx

4.0

Excellent(51)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Mount Hope

Casa Del Mar in the heart of the Bronx is a seafood lover’s paradise, renowned for its commitment to quality and freshness. Guests rave about the "delicious seafood" and the unique experience of selecting their meal from an upscale seafood market for immediate preparation. The restaurant's inviting ambience and exceptional service complement the expertly crafted dishes, making every visit memorable. Highlighted by one diner as the place where the "seafood paella was the best I've had so far," Casa Del Mar stands out not just for its food but for its vibrant setting and attentive staff. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just in search of a top-tier seafood dining experience, Casa Del Mar promises to exceed expectations, making it a must-visit destination in Mount Hope, Bronx.

7. Catch N Chop

4.3

Awesome(30)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Upper East Side

Booked 10 times today

Catch N Chop, located in the vibrant Upper East Side of New York, is a modern American Steakhouse that has quickly become a beloved locale for steak enthusiasts. This chef-driven establishment prides itself on serving high-quality cuts that are both flavorful and perfectly cooked. Diners rave about the "AMAZING NY strip steak," describing it as "tender and flavorful," and the "best ribeye I have ever eaten," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to excellence. Guests also commend the attentive service and the warm, inviting atmosphere, making Catch N Chop not just a meal, but a memorable dining experience. Whether it's the "incredible filet mignon" or the "juicy" pork chops, Catch N Chop delivers a top-notch steakhouse experience that keeps patrons coming back for more.

8. Elea

4.8

Exceptional(1408)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Upper West Side

Booked 48 times today

At Elea, located in the vibrant Upper West Side of New York, seafood lovers can bask in the glory of "True Greek" cuisine that showcases the freshest and finest ingredients like Grade 1 Yellow Fin Tuna and Loch Duarte Scottish Salmon. Patrons rave about the "wonderful octopus and indescribable fish (lakravia)," highlighting the exceptional quality and presentation of the dishes. This gem of a restaurant is not only celebrated for its bustling yet intimate atmosphere but also for its commitment to authenticity and innovation in Greek seafood dishes. One fan exclaimed, "The best seafood restaurant on UWS!" making Elea a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier seafood dining experience.

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9. Rustica Lounge Bar & Restaurant

4.4

Awesome(519)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Cliffside Park

Booked 2 times today

At Rustica Lounge Bar & Restaurant in Cliffside Park, the steak cuisine is a standout attraction, celebrated for its quality and preparation. Patrons rave about dishes like the "ribeye steak cooked to perfection," highlighting how Rustica elevates traditional steak offerings with flair and precision. The ambiance, featuring live jazz music and a cozy, artistic setting, complements the dining experience, making each meal memorable. As one enthusiastic diner put it, the steak at Rustica is part of a "speechless" culinary journey, underscored by top-notch service and a vibrant atmosphere. This fine-dining gem truly offers a slice of steak heaven, perfect for anyone looking to indulge in expertly crafted steak dishes.

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10. Fleming's Steakhouse - Edgewater

4.6

Exceptional(1261)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Edgewater

Booked 28 times today

Fleming's Steakhouse in Edgewater is a gem for seafood lovers seeking both quality and sophistication. Nestled in City Place on River Road, this culinary haven offers more than just its prime steaks; it's a destination for seafood enthusiasts who appreciate "best-in-class seafood" along with a stunning view of the New York City skyline. Patrons rave about the seafood options, noting the "outstanding oysters" and "BBQ glazed Salmon" as highlights that pair beautifully with the restaurant's side selections. The consistent praise for both the fresh, delicious offerings and the "excellent service" makes Fleming's a must-visit for an unforgettable seafood dining experience. As one diner puts it, the food and ambiance are "always on point," ensuring every visit is as spectacular as the city lights it overlooks.

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