Seafood in Boston

Ostra

Sophisticated venue serving fish-focused Mediterranean fare, in addition to a bar.

The Banks Seafood and Steak

Smart destination for oysters, fish 'n' chips & other seafood specialties, plus wines & cocktails.

Saltie Girl

Charming raw bar serving various seafood, including dishes made with tinned fish.

James Hook & Co

Classic Boston lobster restaurant & showroom on the historic waterfront with live lobsters & prepared shellfish, plus takeout.

Ocean Prime

Upscale chain known for its sophisticated decor, long wine list & classic steak & seafood menu.

Shaking Crab (Boston Common)

Homey spot serving bags of crab, lobster & more shaken with spices & paired with Southern sweet tea.

Legal Sea Foods - Copley Place

Specializing in upmarket seafood, this contemporary chain also serves steaks & cocktails.

Luke's Lobster Back Bay

Seafood restaurant serving Maine-style lobster rolls with toasted buns, plus clam chowder.

The Daily Catch Waterfront

Sicilian-style pasta & seafood are prepared in an open kitchen at this easygoing fixture.

Pier 6

This casual seafood spot on the waterfront boasts a roof deck & a post-dinner singles scene.

Legal Sea Foods - Downtown Crossing

Specializing in upmarket seafood, this contemporary chain also serves steaks & cocktails.

Neptune Oyster

Lines form for the raw bar & warm, buttered lobster rolls at this tiny, high-end oyster bar.

Atlantic Fish Company

Established eatery with a refined interior & sidewalk seats offering seafood & a robust wine list.

Chart House

High-end chain eatery serving seafood & steakhouse fare in a classy setting with views.

Legal Sea Foods - Long Wharf

Specializing in upmarket seafood, this contemporary chain also serves steaks & cocktails.

Boston Sail Loft

Waterside maritime mainstay with floor-to-ceiling windows & seafood staples, plus bar scene.

Union Oyster House

Historic eatery serving chowder & other New England seafood standards since 1826.

Bootleg Special Kitchen & Bar

Spicy, Cajun-style seafood boils anchor a Southern-inspired menu in trendy, industrial-chic digs.

Shaking Seafood (Roslindale)

Legal Sea Foods - Harborside

Specializing in upmarket seafood, this contemporary chain also serves steaks & cocktails.