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Fatfish On The Water

4.7 (117)
$31 to $50
Seafood
28 Cottage Ave, Bay Shore, NY 11706

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 16 times today
Experiences are available.

About this restaurant

  • Neighborhood gem
  • Great for outdoor dining
  • Great for scenic views
Overlooking Long Island’s gorgeous Great South Bay, Fatfish is a lively Mediterranean-inspired seafood destination. Offering panoramic bay views from the outdoor patio seating, live music at the outside bar & a cozy wine bar facing the canal. The menu celebrates the rich flavors of the ocean along with favorites from the land including steaks and pork chops, paired with an innovative tapas selection. Indulge in the signature seafood dishes from tender lobster, buttery scallops, or flavorful whole fish. Wine lovers can peruse our worldly selection of reserves, along with 25 local and international varieties available by the glass.

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Seafood
  • Hours of operation
    Tue–Thu 11:30 am–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 11:30 am–9:30 pm Sun 11:00 am–6:00 pm Brunch Sun 11:00 am–1:45 pm Bar Tue–Sat 3:30 pm–4:30 pm
  • Phone number
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Executive chef
    Brian Valdini
  • Neighborhood
    Bay Shore
  • Parking details
    Public Lot
  • Additional
    Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Vegan, View, Wheelchair Access

Experiences

  • Mother's Day at Fatfish

    $69.00 per person

    May 11, 2025 only
    Mother's Day 3-Course Prix Fixe Menu $69 per person $25 Kids 12 & under 11am - 5:30pm Reservations strongly encouraged. A la Carte Menu NOT available. STARTERS ~Mediterranean Seafood Soup herbaceous seafood tomato vegetable & potato broth with shrimp, mussels, clams & fresh cod ~GF/V ~Caesar Salad baby croutons, parmesan cheese ~North Fork Salad Organic greens Manchego cheese strawberries Spanish Marcona almonds minted balsamic vinaigrette ~ GF/V ~Shrimp Cocktail (5) fatfish cocktail sauce ~GF ~Steamed Mussels in garlic white wine sauce or spicy tomato basil sauce ~GF ~Oysters Rockefeller (4) baked with a creamy spinach sauce & pernod, topped with parmesan cheese ~GF ~Steamed Little Neck Clams chorizo, garlic butter, white wine sauce ~GF ~Lemon Garlic Shrimp Sauteed with garlic lemon olive oil smoked paprika ~GF MAINS ~Swordfish char-grilled with smoked paprika, lemon olive oil tomato confit, French beans & baby carrots hand cut fries ~Salmon roasted lemon tomato & fennel with sauteed spinach & roasted potato ~GF ~Shrimp Fettucine shrimp, sautéed mushrooms, roasted peppers, in a fresh basil cream sauce ~Mahi Mahi pan-seared with a spicy tomato cilantro salsa, French beans & roasted fingerling potatoes ~GF ~Organic Chicken sun-dried tomato, basil cabernet sauce, sautéed spinach, roasted potatoes ~GF ~Ribeye (12oz) burgundy sauce, grilled tomato, asparagus hand cut fries ~Fish & Chips local cod filet, hand cut fries, sautéed baby carrots, french beans ~Cauliflower Pizza cauliflower pizza with grilled vegetables, arugula salad, lemon-herb olive oil ~GF/VG ~Open Ravioli goat cheese mozzarella, cherry tomato, mixed olives, fresh-herb tomato sauce ~V ~Add a 5 oz. Lobster Tail to any meal $35 DESSERTS ~Apple Tarte Tatin with vanilla ice cream and caramel sauce ~Chocolate Mousse Pie with fresh whipped cream ~Cheesecake with fresh fruit sauce ~Key Lime Pie with fresh whipped cream
    Mother's Day at Fatfish Photo

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What 117 people are saying

Fatfish On The Water reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

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4.7
4.7 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.9Service
  • 4.4Ambience
  • 4.1Value

NoiseModerate

117 Reviews
  1. Jodie VIP

    New York City1 review

    5.0

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food was amazing and so was the staff. Very helpful and engaging

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  2. Charlie

    New York City2 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on April 22, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Very nice place & location. Beautiful view. Just a bit pricey; especially for lunch.

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  3. Mary

    Charleston2 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on April 18, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Amazing seafood and beautiful location right on the water!

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  4. Mary

    New York State2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 17, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing food and service! Lobster Risotto, Creme Brulee and Coconut Martini were all wonderful!

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  5. Deborah

    San Francisco1 review

    5.0

    Dined on April 12, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food was delicious. Comfortable atmosphere. Our waitress, Kathy, was attentive and friendly. Outdoor patio looks like it would be lovely on a warm day. We will definitely return. Thank You!

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  6. Kristine

    San Francisco2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 5, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    Absolutely wonderful dinner. Food was delicious. Service was excellent. Exceeded our expectations. I was happy to see they are back open for the season.

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  7. Bebie VIP

    Miami8 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on October 15, 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Highly recommend for the ambience and service. Food was a little heavy on the salt but the cocktail was deelish. I'll go again and bring some friends!

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  8. Maureen

    Orlando4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on October 12, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food was delicious. The outside patio was great.

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  9. Raelyn

    New York City9 reviews

    3.0

    Dined on October 6, 2024

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 3
    We had a reservation, food was good. Noisy tho. Service was OK, not really attentive.

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  10. Susan

    New York City3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on October 3, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Magnificent view, friendly and attentive service, delicious food, reasonable prices.

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Fatfish On The Water is rated 4.7 stars by 117 OpenTable diners.

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Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 16 times today
Experiences are available.
Google Map for Fatfish On The Water

28 Cottage Ave, Bay Shore, NY 11706

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Neighborhood
    Bay Shore
  • Hours of operation
    Tue–Thu 11:30 am–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 11:30 am–9:30 pm Sun 11:00 am–6:00 pm Brunch Sun 11:00 am–1:45 pm Bar Tue–Sat 3:30 pm–4:30 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Seafood
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    Public Lot
  • Executive chef
    Brian Valdini
  • Additional
    Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Vegan, View, Wheelchair Access
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