19 Best Shellfish Restaurants In Glendale

1. Loreto

4.8

Exceptional(305)

Price: Very Expensive

• Shellfish • Atwater Village

Booked 39 times today

Nestled in Atwater Village, Los Angeles, Loreto is a hidden gem that elevates Seafood cuisine to new heights. Celebrating the rich bounty of the Pacific Ocean and Mar de Cortés, Loreto offers an authentic and bold taste experience that captivates diners. Guests rave about the "fantastic ceviche" and "outstanding zarandeado branzino," highlighting the fresh and imaginative dishes. The restaurant's menu, influenced by the vibrant cultures of California’s Peninsula, promises a culinary journey that is both visually stunning and "excitingly delicious." With the perfect ambiance and top-tier service, Loreto is a must-visit for Seafood aficionados.

2. Palma Ristorante

4.6

Exceptional(59)

Price: Very Expensive

• Shellfish • Burbank

Booked 5 times today

Palma Ristorante, located in the heart of Burbank, is a seafood lover's paradise that promises to tantalize your taste buds with its authentic European flair. Diners rave about the "deliciously prepared fresh food," especially the seafood, which stands out for its impeccable quality and presentation. The grilled Spanish octopus and seafood pasta have received particular praise for being "top notch," showcasing the chef's expertise in crafting exquisite dishes with the freshest ingredients. With an inviting ambiance and exceptional service, Palma Ristorante offers a dining experience where "every meal is a celebration of flavor and elegance."

A photo of The Hummingbird Ceviche House restaurant

3. The Hummingbird Ceviche House

4.7

Exceptional(70)

Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • Echo Park

Booked 6 times today

The Hummingbird Ceviche House in Echo Park, Los Angeles, is a celebrated gem for lovers of Japanese-Peruvian Nikkei cuisine. Under the expertise of Michelin & James Beard-recognized Chef Ricardo Zarate, this charming spot showcases an enticing fusion of authentic Japanese techniques with Peruvian flavors, all elevated by California's fresh ingredients. Diners rave about the "imaginative and delicious" menu, with dishes like the sesame-leaf-wrapped shrimp dumplings and Nikkei hand rolls stealing the spotlight. The Los Angeles Times highlights the restaurant's "inventive and affordable" offerings, while The Infatuation LA praises it as one of the "Best Restaurants of 2024." The Hummingbird promises a vibrant culinary adventure that "assaults your taste buds and sends you into a dreamlike state of satiety."

4. The Lonely Oyster

4.4

Awesome(249)

Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • Silver Lake

Booked 2 times today

The Lonely Oyster in Silver Lake, Los Angeles, is a haven for seafood aficionados, offering an exquisite Fish cuisine that captivates with its fresh, sustainably sourced selections. Known for its "incredible raw bar menu," and "sustainably sourced oysters," this restaurant stands out with its dedication to quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the "excellent experience," highlighting the diverse oyster varieties and the expert pairing of maritime cocktails that enhance each dish's flavors. With a mission to educate and inspire, The Lonely Oyster provides an "amazing dining experience" where every visit promises to be a sensory delight and an unforgettable culinary journey.

5. NIKU X

4.5

Awesome(415)

Price: Very Expensive

• Shellfish • Downtown

Booked 60 times today

NIKU X in Downtown Los Angeles takes seafood dining to a whole new level with its luxurious buffet featuring fresh and authentic options. Diners rave about the "incredibly fresh and flavorful" seafood, highlighting the lobsters and king crab as absolute must-tries. The seafood buffet is abundant with choices like "sweet, succulent" oysters and prawns that leave patrons "amazed" by their freshness. One review exclaimed, "It’s awesome. Unlimited crab, oysters and wagyu. Do I need to say more?" This emphasis on quality and variety ensures that NIKU X provides an unparalleled seafood experience, making it a top choice for seafood lovers everywhere.

6. Providence

4.9

Exceptional(4422)

Price: Very Expensive

• Shellfish • Hollywood

Booked 39 times today

Providence in Hollywood, Los Angeles, is a beacon of excellence in Contemporary American cuisine, masterfully crafted by Chef Michael Cimarusti. Renowned for its exquisite seafood, Providence consistently "fires on all cylinders" with impeccable service and an ambiance that feels both sophisticated and welcoming. Its two Michelin stars are testament to the "flavors and craftsmanship" that elevate every dish, from the sublime black cod to the innovative uni eggs. Diners are treated to a culinary journey where "each dish represents the best version of its ingredients," making Providence a must-visit destination for those seeking an "extraordinary experience" in fine dining.

7. Catch LA

4.5

Awesome(10329)

Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • West Hollywood

Booked 93 times today

Catch LA combines its iconic seafood and sushi program, flown in from Tokyo's Toyosu Market, with Catch Steak's renowned steak program. The menu, served in a streaming, shareable style, features signature dishes like the Catch Roll, Truffle Sashimi, Spicy Gigli, and Cantonese Lobster alongside a curated collection of the world's best steak cuts and Japanese Wagyu cooked tableside on a hot rock. Perched above the dynamic streets of the West Hollywood Design District on the corner of Melrose and San Vicente, the retractable rooftop haven offers a lively atmosphere, excellent service, and a unique, open-air dining room with breathtaking views of downtown Los Angeles and the Hollywood Hills.

A photo of Cafe Sierra at Hilton Universal City restaurant

8. Cafe Sierra at Hilton Universal City

4.4

Awesome(1770)

Price: Very Expensive

• Shellfish • Universal City

Booked 40 times today

Cafe Sierra at Hilton Universal City stands out with its remarkable Asian cuisine, offering a diverse selection that leaves diners raving. This buffet is a seafood lover's dream, featuring "fresh and delicious" offerings like king crab legs, steamed lobster, and sushi, all prepared with authentic flair. Guests consistently praise the "top-notch quality" of the food, noting the careful attention to flavor and presentation. With attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s no surprise that Cafe Sierra is highly recommended for its "phenomenal" dining experience. The harmony of flavors and the vast array of choices make it an unforgettable culinary journey.

A photo of Novikov Beverly Hills restaurant

9. Novikov Beverly Hills

4.7

Exceptional(111)

Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • Beverly Hills

Booked 14 times today

Novikov Beverly Hills is a seafood lover's paradise, where culinary artistry meets the finest ingredients. The restaurant's seafood offerings, such as the "fresh and briny oysters" and the "juicy and generous lobster pasta," showcase the exceptional quality of their ingredients. Diners rave about the "flaky and tender Large Seabass" with its crispy skin and tangy accompaniments, highlighting the skillful preparation that elevates every dish. Located in the heart of Beverly Hills, Novikov's chic ambiance and attentive service make it a must-visit destination. Experience a seafood dining adventure that promises "amazing food" and a memorable culinary journey.

A photo of Mastro's Ocean Club - Downtown Los Angeles restaurant

10. Mastro's Ocean Club - Downtown Los Angeles

4.6

Exceptional(818)

Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • Downtown

Booked 20 times today

Mastro's Ocean Club in Downtown Los Angeles is a seafood lover's paradise, celebrated for its "exceptional" and "delicious" dishes that capture the essence of the ocean's bounty. Diners rave about the "great oysters and shrimp seafood tower," with each bite reflecting the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. Located conveniently across from the Crypto Arena, it's the ideal spot for a pre-event indulgence. The atmosphere is "elegant yet energetic," making every meal a memorable experience. With attentive service and live entertainment, Mastro's Ocean Club ensures a dining experience that is "truly unparalleled" and leaves patrons eager to return.

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1. Loreto

2. Palma Ristorante

3. The Hummingbird Ceviche House

4. The Lonely Oyster

5. NIKU X

6. Providence

7. Catch LA

8. Cafe Sierra at Hilton Universal City

9. Novikov Beverly Hills

10. Mastro's Ocean Club - Downtown Los Angeles

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