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1. Catch New York
4.6
Exceptional(10227)
Price: Expensive
• Shellfish • Meatpacking District
Booked 79 times today
Catch New York, nestled in the vibrant Meatpacking District, is a haven for steak enthusiasts seeking quality and authenticity. Their standout dish, the A5 Japanese Wagyu on a Hot Rock, leaves diners raving, with one guest praising it as "amazing" and "worth the trip!" The steak is meticulously prepared, ensuring a melt-in-your-mouth experience that truly captures the essence of premium beef. The restaurant's lively atmosphere, coupled with attentive service, enhances the dining experience, making it "one of my favorite go-back-to restaurants in the city." Whether you're a steak aficionado or a first-time visitor, Catch New York promises a culinary adventure you won't soon forget.
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2. Oceans - New York
4.8
Exceptional(2022)
Price: Very Expensive
• Shellfish • Union Square
Booked 74 times today
Oceans in Union Square, New York, is renowned for its exquisite Mediterranean cuisine that captures the essence of the Mediterranean shores with every bite. Executive Chef Andy Kitko crafts a menu featuring the freshest catches, accented by seasonal ingredients, delivering a dining experience that feels both timeless and inviting. Diners rave about the “incredible black cod” and the “superb selection of seafood,” making Oceans a standout choice for anyone seeking authentic Mediterranean flavors. With a consistently “fantastic dining experience” and a “warm, friendly, and helpful” staff, Oceans promises a memorable culinary journey that keeps guests coming back for more.
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3. Estiatorio Milos – Midtown New York
4.8
Exceptional(8989)
Price: Very Expensive
• Shellfish • Midtown West
Booked 175 times today
Estiatorio Milos – Midtown New York is a beacon of authentic Mediterranean cuisine, celebrated for its commitment to sourcing the freshest fish, flown in daily from the Greek islands. The restaurant's dedication to the "simplicity and sincerity of the Mediterranean diet" is evident in every dish. Diners rave about the "first-class Greek cuisine" and exceptional service, with many highlighting the unforgettable flavors of their seafood offerings. The elegant, airy setting reminiscent of the Greek islands enhances the dining experience, making it a perfect escape within the bustling heart of New York City. "Milos never fails to impress," ensuring a memorable culinary journey for all.
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4. Chart House Restaurant - Weehawken
4.7
Exceptional(11613)
Price: Expensive
• Shellfish • Weehawken
Booked 113 times today
Chart House Restaurant in Weehawken offers a quintessential American dining experience with an unbeatable backdrop of the New York City skyline. Known for its "succulent steaks" and "top-of-the-catch seafood," the restaurant expertly blends local flavors with a hint of the exotic, ensuring every dish is "amazingly delicious." Guests rave about the "spectacular views" and "exceptional service," making it an ideal spot for special occasions or a standout meal. The "famous Hot Chocolate Lava Cake" is a must-try dessert that perfectly caps off a memorable dining experience. For authentic American cuisine with a view, Chart House is unparalleled.
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5. The Mermaid Oyster Bar
4.7
Exceptional(2132)
Price: Expensive
• Shellfish • Greenwich Village
Booked 36 times today
The Mermaid Oyster Bar in Greenwich Village, New York, is a beacon of exquisite Oyster Bar cuisine, celebrated for its authenticity and quality. With a commitment to delivering "from the sea to the table," this restaurant offers a remarkable dining experience that consistently garners praise. Guests rave about the "best curated oyster selection" and the "freshest oysters and clams in the city," making it a must-visit for seafood lovers. The lively happy hour, featuring $1.50 oysters and clams, enhances its appeal, while the warm and attentive service ensures every visit is unforgettable. Dive into a world of oceanic delights at The Mermaid Oyster Bar!
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6. Lure New York
4.7
Exceptional(3592)
Price: Expensive
• Shellfish • SoHo
Booked 18 times today
Lure New York in SoHo is a sushi lover's paradise, celebrated for its "outstanding" sushi rolls that are as authentic as they are fresh. Guests rave about the sushi's melt-in-your-mouth quality, with one diner claiming, "the sushi was the best we have ever had!" The restaurant's attention to detail and commitment to quality is evident in every bite, making it a staple in NYC's vibrant dining scene. The lively ambiance, reminiscent of a chic cruise ship, enhances the dining experience, ensuring that each visit is memorable. For those seeking exceptional sushi in a stylish setting, Lure New York is the place to be.
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7. Strange Delight
4.8
Exceptional(204)
Price: Expensive
• Shellfish • Fort Greene
Booked 50 times today
Strange Delight in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, offers an extraordinary seafood experience, drawing inspiration from both New Orleans and New York's rich oyster history. Known for its "incredibly fresh and uniquely flavorful" seafood towers and "NOLA-spot on" charbroiled oysters, this contemporary oyster bar sets the bar high for seafood lovers. Diners rave about the Blackened Swordfish Belly and Shrimp Remoulade, describing the dishes as “comfortingly delicious.” The restaurant's "fantastic food, attentive service, and amazing ambiance" make it a must-visit destination. With its creative and authentic seafood offerings, Strange Delight is indeed a "seafood heaven right in BK."
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8. Oceana
4.7
Exceptional(7266)
Price: Very Expensive
• Shellfish • Midtown West
Booked 90 times today
Oceana in Midtown West, New York, offers an exceptional Bar and Lounge experience that perfectly complements its renowned seafood offerings. The lively cafe and Oyster bar are ideal for those looking to enjoy an Oceana signature cocktail crafted with the freshest seasonal ingredients. Guests rave about the "ice-cold martinis" and the "fantastic wine collection," making it a standout choice for both casual and sophisticated evenings. The ambiance is "beautiful" and "romantic," providing a perfect setting for pre or post-theater drinks. With attentive service and high-quality beverages, Oceana promises an unparalleled bar experience in the heart of Manhattan.
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9. Docks Off 5th
4.4
Awesome(237)
Price: Expensive
• Shellfish • Rockefeller Center
Booked 55 times today
Docks Off 5th delivers an exquisite American dining experience, perfectly blending the traditional with the contemporary in a prime location near Rockefeller Center. This vibrant eatery is a must-visit, offering "amazing food" and an "absolute amazing experience" that makes it stand out. Guests rave about the "best Lobster Bisque" they've ever tasted, underscoring the restaurant's commitment to quality and authentic American flavors. With its family-friendly atmosphere and stunning decor—featuring lush greenery and Instagram-worthy spots—Docks Off 5th is perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this gem ensures an unforgettable dining adventure in the heart of New York.
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10. Grand Central Oyster Bar
4.3
Awesome(8010)
Price: Expensive
• Shellfish • Midtown East
Booked 100 times today
We are a New York landmark with Guastavino tiled vaulted ceilings located on the lower level of the magnificent Grand Central Terminal. Our dining hours are from 11:30 AM to our last seating at 9:30 PM Monday through Friday. We are eager to serve you again!
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