Seafood reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 279 Reddit reviews across 67 subreddits and 81 posts to rank the best Seafood brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/chicagofood, r/HoustonFood, r/Chattanooga, r/oregon, r/panamacitybeach. Top-rated brands include Uncle Larry's (4.5/5), Maple and Ash (4.8/5), Boiling Crab (4.3/5).
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Reviews279
Subreddits67
Posts81
Brands100
Products0
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#1
Uncle Larry's
4.5
(8)
"I CRAVE Uncle Larry’s!! So good."
"Uncle Larry's absolutely!"
"Jumping on the Uncle Larry's train... Best friend fish I've ever had"
"Uncle Larry's can't be beat, IMO. It's the perfect fry and seasoned wonderfully."
"Uncle Larry's."
"Yet another for Uncle Larry's. If tilapia and catfish are out, then go for whiting or perch."
"Uncle Larry's"
"I think Uncle Larry’s is too salty. I like the flavor but the salt level is too high."
#2
Maple and Ash
4.8
(6)
"Personally was more impressed with maple and ash. The crab that came with it at Maple was incredible quality."
"Maple and Ash. Can’t go wrong with either the cold or hot seafood tower."
"The hot seafood tower at Maple & Ash with the bonus pasta they mix in with all of the juices and sauces."
"People like to shit on Maple and Ash in this sub, but their seafood tower is one of my favorite meals in the city."
"If you like it fire roasted…. Maple & Ash"
"A big fan of Maple & Ash’s with the pasta back"
#3
Boiling Crab
4.3
(6)
"Boiling Crab in Santa Ana"
"Boiling Crab on H St is fantastic VietCajun."
"Boiling Crab hands down"
"Wednesdays B1G1 there. Makes it a bit more affordable."
"The boiling crab Euclid location I’ll pay for your meal if you don’t like it lol everything else is mid"
"Used to love Boiling Crab but it doesn’t feel the same in the last couple of years so I’ve converted to team Hook N Reel with no regrets"
#4
Sotto Mare
4.8
(5)
"Sotto Mare, Swans, Tadich, Woodhouse fish co. Those are all solid."
"Best Cioppino in town, served for two family style."
"Sotto Mare in North Beach has the best cioppino, seafood pasta, sand dabs, fresh fish."
"Sotto Mare, Swan Oyster, Hog Island!"
"Sotto Mare."
#5
Catch 27
4.4
(5)
"Catch 27 times 1000."
"Catch-27 downtown for more upscale, innovative, seafood."
"Catch 27 is the best fresh seafood in St. Augustine IMO."
"Catch 27 if you don't mind circling for parking and a bit more upscale."
"Downtown, Catch 27. Osteens is ok if you only like basic bitch fried shrimp."
#6
RPM Seafood
4.2
(5)
"Had the one at RPM seafood and it was excellent."
"RPM Seafood has a solid one as well"
"For fancy, RPM Seafood or Joe’s."
"I think RPM Seafood does a great job."
"RPM Seafood or Legal Seafood."
#7
Local Ocean
5.0
(4)
"Local Ocean in Newport is great. The fisherman stew is amazing"
"Local Ocean in Newport legit lives up to the hype"
"Local Ocean. Newport is worth the drive"
"Local Ocean Newport"
#8
Captain's Table
5.0
(4)
"If you plan on checking out Capt’s Table, give the grouper throats a try."
"Captains Table is hands down the best when it comes to fresh gulf caught seafood."
"Captain's Table is an old standby that's been in business since 1967 and actually had its own fishing fleet at one point. They do fresh local seafood right."
"If you want it fresh I recommend Captain's Table or buy it yourself from Buddy Gandy's Seafood on 15th Street."
#9
Dockside
5.0
(4)
"Taco temple has amazing halibut tacos."
"I really feel like it’s the best. I still pop in frequently and it’s still just as good."
"Dockside in Calabash. Benjamin's in N Myrtle Beach."
"I LOVE Dockside for seafood."
#10
Cap’t Louis
5.0
(4)
"Officially the best I’ve had in town."
"I was blown away. Sooooo flavorful!!"
"They have almost nothing but good reviews."
"Amazing."
#11
Seafood Cafe
4.5
(4)
"Seafood Cafe in temple bar of all places is excellent. Worth a whirl."
"I second seafood cafe in the temple bar area (according to my memory)."
"Seafood cafe."
"Seafood Cafe is good."
#12
High Tide
4.5
(4)
"High tide is high tier."
"High Tide in Hillsboro."
"Is good."
"Is good."
#13
King Cajun
4.5
(4)
"King Cajun."
"King Cajun."
"King Cajun."
"King Cajun."
#14
Joso's
4.5
(4)
"Joso’s Prime seafood palace"
"Joso’s Pearl diver Island oyster"
"Joso's."
"Josos"
#15
Honest Weight
4.5
(4)
"I’ll add my vote for Honest Weight in the Junction."
"Honest Weight in the Junction"
"Honest Weight on Dundas west and Oyster Boy on Queen west are a couple of our favorite seafood places."
"Honest Weight"
#16
Joe's Seafood
4.5
(4)
"Joes- oyster and raw bar happy hour every day of the week."
"Seconding the Joe’s Seafood recc— especially if you valet at the area right next to the restaurant"
"Joe's Seafood!"
"Joes Seafood 3500 S Las Vegas Blvd"
#17
Bavette’s
4.3
(4)
"Bavette’s is pure luxury, love the king crab on it"
"Bavettes is what first comes to mind"
"Bavette’s, RPM Seafood"
"Bavette’s has a great one"
#18
Captain George's
4.3
(4)
"Captain Georges is my favorite."
"Buffet? Captain George's."
"Captain George's and Original Benjamin's."
"My general rule of thumb is that the larger the decorative crab is out front, the lower the quality of the buffet."
#19
Sammy's Fish Box
4.0
(4)
"Outdoor patio at Sammy's Fish Box restaurant in City Island."
"Sammy’s or Tony’s. Depends what size shrimp you prefer."
"Sammy’s is still there"
"Sammy’s Fish Box"
#20
Wild Fin
4.0
(4)
"Wildfin’s fish and chips + chowder is pretty next level"
"Wildfin left me walking away feeling like it wasn't overpriced"
"Wild Fin is good, if you don't mind going to the waterfront"
"Wild fin is decent"
#21
Boston Fish Market
5.0
(3)
"Boston fish market in Des planes"
"Boston Fish Market if you want great seafood."
"It’s a bit of a drive but Boston fish market in des plaines!"
#22
Josephine's
5.0
(3)
"I totally recommend checking out josephines in midtown, or la lucha in the heights. josephines sometimes has their fried catfish which is amazing!"
"+1 on Josephine’s and Pier 6"
"Josephine’s a great place and very relaxed atmosphere with great food."
#23
Goldenrod
5.0
(3)
"Goldenrod is excellent."
"Another vote for Goldenrod"
"Goldenrod, Beach Plum and if you are willing to drive outside that area High Tide."
#24
Waterfront Depot
5.0
(3)
"Waterfront Depot I believe is open 7 days, dinner only"
"Agree, Waterfront Depot is excellent"
"Waterfront Depot in Florence."
#25
The Galley
5.0
(3)
"For a restaurant sit down thing."
"These are my top 4. I don't recommend anything else."
"By far"
#26
Water Polo
5.0
(3)
"Waterpolo was amazing but it is pricy."
"Water polo!"
"Water polo ($$$)"
#27
Eddie V's
5.0
(3)
"Eddie Vs is our favorite, it's pricey, but never had a better crabcake."
"Eddie V’s and Perry’s have the best oysters on the half shell."
"Eddie V's has the best in town imo."
#28
Mahesh Lunch Home
5.0
(3)
"Best sea food I ever had was at mahesh lunch home - juhu"
"Mahesh lunch home!"
"Their quality and taste of food is genuinely great!!!! For seafood that’s the best place in thane."
#29
Courthouse Seafood
5.0
(3)
"Agreed on Courthouse Seafood. Besides fresh, simply prepared and inexpensive seafood it’s historic and very much “of Cambridge” and over 100 years old."
"Courthouse Seafood is THE BEST. My go-to is the fish and chips with curly fries instead—total game changer."
"Courthouse Seafood !!!! I’m so sad nobody else has mentioned them, they had to close the other half of their shop which was the fresh seafood side, this January, but the cooked seafood/dining side is still open! Please support local business yall !"
#30
Hot Fish Club
5.0
(3)
"Hot Fish club in the inlet. Not a buffet but damn good food."
"Hot Fish Club"
"Hot Fish Club in Murrells Inlet"
#31
Dune Brothers
5.0
(3)
"Dude, I just had a lobster roll and fish and chips from the Dune Bros shack..."
"Love Dune Brothers."
"Dune Brothers, Ran Zan, and Gift Horse."
#32
Kickin Crab
4.7
(3)
"Please get the garlic noodles."
"Is my favorite."
"Kickin crab in Diamond jamboree."
#33
Cape Fear Seafood Company
4.7
(3)
"Cape Fear Seafood Company is the bees knees!"
"Cape Fear Seafood Company is really good and has a nice variety."
"Cape Fear Seafood Company is pretty good"
#34
Keys Fisheries
4.7
(3)
"The upstairs tiki hut has the best happy hour prices for stone crabs in the entire state."
"Keys Fisheries 100%."
"Keys Fisheries. Ask for hogfish if they have it."
#35
Taco Temple
4.7
(3)
"Their scallop tacos are so good!"
"Some of the most delicious, well-cooked fish and seafood out there."
"Halibut fish tacos last week at Taco Temple and they were very tasty."
#36
Ray's Boathouse
4.7
(3)
"Rays boathouse is also really great."
"Ray's Boathouse or Rock Creek"
"Ray’s boathouse can be expensive but worth it."
#37
Bag O Crab
4.7
(3)
"Is fire and happy hour IPAS for 4 bucks that’s a dub"
"Combo 2 cheapest but best meal"
"Bag O Crab in Beaverton."
#38
Sole
4.7
(3)
"Sole was named best seafood restaurant in Europe (again)!"
"Sole is unreal, Fish Shop, seafood cafe, The Brass Monkey Restaurant all tops!"
"Sole is supposed to be the best in Dublin."
#39
Hook and Reel
4.3
(3)
"I recommend the house blend. And personally I get it hot as possible."
"Yonkers - Hook and Reel location"
"We usually go to Hook and Reel in Middletown-NY!"
#40
Storming Crab
4.3
(3)
"Storming Crab at the Waterfront!!"
"I love storming crab on Stephanie! I want to order the sauces to take them home!"
"Not a ton of other options."
#41
Dylan's
4.3
(3)
"Dylan's - best oyster shuckers on the planet"
"Dylan’s if you want something a little more refined."
"Dylan’s, True Chesapeake, LP steamers, Nick’s Fish House, and Costas Inn"
#42
The Cove
4.3
(3)
"The Cove 100%. Great cocktails too"
"I honestly like the cove over wildfin"
"The Cove is really good, but fancy/expensive"
#43
Uwajimaya
4.3
(3)
"Uwajimaya has the best clams and oysters."
"I'd recommend Asian Family market or Uwajimaya."
"Try Asian Food Center, Uwajimaya or 99 Ranch."
#44
Seafood City
4.0
(3)
"I think Seafood City has the best selection in Vegas."
"Sea Food City, International Marketplace. to name a couple"
"However be mindful of which location you go to. The one at the Boulevard Mall is atrocious."
#45
Pier 88
4.0
(3)
"Pier 88 is the best we have."
"Most would recommend."
"Pier 88 or The Juicy Crab might be your only options."
#46
Rustic Inn
4.0
(3)
"Well known for garlic crabs."
"Try to get a table next to the water so the kids can feed and see the fish."
"It is very touristy but has crab legs etc and a fun atmosphere."
#47
Ivar's
4.0
(3)
"Ivars"
"Ivar’s is a local staple."
"Serves up solid, well-priced seafood, especially steamed clams and chowder."
#48
Scotties On The River
3.3
(3)
"Scotties On The River has been the best!"
"Scotties on the River has cod, but no soul. Uncle Larry's has soul, but no cod."
"Scotties on the river is such bad, overpriced food!"
#49
Bu Qtair
5.0
(2)
"Bu Qtair for curry / spices seafood"
"Not one of those luxury restaurants but quite old school, one of the oldest seafood restaurants in Dubai."
#50
O'Steen's
5.0
(2)
"If you want Southern fried shrimp done well... go to O'Steen's."
"For fried shrimp, O’Steens just over the Bridge of Lions."
#51
Water Grill
5.0
(2)
"I was going to say water grill as well."
"Water Grill at the forums shops is incredible."
#52
Tinta
5.0
(2)
"Extravagance - 8 at trinity / Tinta"
"Tinta!"
#53
Scotties
5.0
(2)
"Scotties or The Kingfish."
"Scotties and rustica are yuummmm."
#54
Thames Street Oyster House
5.0
(2)
"I’ve never had a bad meal at Thames Street Oyster House in Baltimore."
"In Baltimore, best seafood I’ve had recently is Thames Street Oyster House."
#55
Lazy Days
5.0
(2)
"I really enjoyed lazy days and lazy lobster."
"Lazy Days in marathon."
#56
Central Fish
5.0
(2)
"Central Fish"
"Central fish."
#57
Ocean Prime
5.0
(2)
"Ocean Prime is excellent but pricey. I also love Row 34"
"Ocean Prime is very nice"
#58
Galjoen
5.0
(2)
"Galjoen. No competition."
"Galjoen!"
#59
Crab Catchers
5.0
(2)
"Crab Catchers is solid in Little River but the hidden gem is Seaman’s seafood on number 9 in Longs."
"Crab Catchers Little River or Rockefellers North Myrtle Beach"
#60
Hemant
5.0
(2)
"Hemant is hands down the best seafood restaurant in Thane."
"Hemant Malvan Fishland."
#61
Hillsboro Seafood Market
5.0
(2)
"# [Hillsboro Seafood Market](https://www.hillsboroseafoodmarket.com/)"
#62
Alegrias
5.0
(2)
"I just celebrated my birthday at Alegrias on Ashland, and it was freaking amazing."
"Alegria’s definitely"
#63
La Costa
5.0
(2)
"La Costa. Best in the city"
"If not I recommend La Costa, we recommend sharing the entree though."
#64
Pier 6
5.0
(2)
"Not houston proper but Pier 6 in San Leon, water front and amazing."
"Pier 6 would ultimately be my choice. Family owns Prestige and has first pick of oysters along with the freshest seafood and nicest waterfront restaurant in the greater Houston area."
#65
Clark's
5.0
(2)
"Enjoyed Clark’s as well, the cioppino was delicious. Great service"
"I actually really love Clark’s, it is a bit expensive, but it’s absolutely delicious. Classic seafood selections and the vibes are great."
#66
Tacos and Shellahs
5.0
(2)
"Tacos and Shellahs for the win. i love that place, they are so good."
"Try out tacos & shellas by Sam’s club they are killing it right now."
#67
Captain Tom
5.0
(2)
"Captain Tom, fresh seafood at affordable price. Pair your food with some michilada as well"
"Captain Tom gets my vote for Best seafood restaurant in Houston"
#68
Eunice
5.0
(2)
"+1 for Eunice. Very good place. I like their oyster options from around the US (when in season)."
"Eunice is great, had lots of seafood options, has self parking or valet, is beautiful inside and out, and has the best vegetable dish in the city (charred broccolini) to boot"
#69
Johnny's Reef
5.0
(2)
"Went to Johnny's Reef at City Island end a few days ago. Shrimp Basket and a dozen clams. 32 bucks. Delish!"
"Most of the places in city island, johnny’s reef is good, crab shanty, lobster box are my top 3."
#70
RST Seafood
5.0
(2)
"Another vote for RST seafood's in Fitzroy Nth, incredible food."
"RST in Fitzroy North is my favorite seafood place. It's all so good, hardest part is deciding what to have"
#71
Captain Anderson's
5.0
(2)
"Book a trip on a 10 hour Captain Anderson's deep sea fishing trip then bring your catch to J Michael's across the street and tell them you want to do a "Hook n Cook"."
"Captain Andersons too."
#72
Crab Shack
4.5
(2)
"Crab Shack or The Crab House on JI."
"We Like crab shack"
#73
Paluto
4.5
(2)
"Paluto for Filipino seafood at the waterfront fish market."
"Paluto in waterfront market deira, dubai"
#74
Sea Shack
4.5
(2)
"Incredible sea food. The conch fritters were unreal and the grouper was insanely fresh."
"A tasty lunch spot!"
#75
Haines Packing
4.5
(2)
"Haines Packing in La Quinta. Best quality in the entire valley."
"Many on Nextdoor sing praises about Haines Packing in LaQuinta."
#76
Hudson’s
4.5
(2)
"Awesome, sit outside alongside the boats , fabulous view, great staff, fresh food!"
"Serves a lot of local caught fish."
#77
Joe's Stone Crab
4.5
(2)
"Joes Stonecrab or Shaws. Hands down."
"Joes Stone Crab may exceed you price range but it’s really good"
#78
Half Shell
4.5
(2)
"Half shell is good!!!"
"Half shell is a great dive for crab legs"
#79
Dampa
4.5
(2)
"Dampa, belly bump for crab boil, Cajun"
"Dampa, waterfront fish market, Off the Hook, Bu Qtair, Bu Tafish, Da Fish, Fisheatarium , Al Qbabh"
#80
Crab N Spice
4.5
(2)
"One day they were closed and we got crab n spice on door dash and now it’s the new go to."
"I like Crab N Spice"
#81
Amberjack
4.5
(2)
"Amberjack is one of my favorites. Captains Table used to have it years back, but I don’t believe it’s on their menu anymore. You can get it at The Back Porch."
"Came here to recommend Amberjack. I’ve only been all to get it at Back Porch. It’s really good."
#82
Saltys
4.5
(2)
"Always fresh, always great"
"Go across the river to Saltys"
#83
Luna Sea
4.5
(2)
"For straightforward fish and chips you cannot beat Luna Sea in Yachats"
"I'm fond of Luna Sea in Yachats."
#84
Kicking Crab
4.5
(2)
"Their crab, lobster and shrimp and other cajun mixes are bomb - the kickin crab in Rancho Cucamonga"
"Kicking Crab - Montclair"
#85
Little's Oyster Bar
4.5
(2)
"Little’s Oyster Bar, went for my 35th birthday and it exceeded our expectations, delicious food! We got Tuna Crudo, Grilled Octopus, and Lobster Gnocchi. Everything was fantastic and the service was impeccable, highly recommend!"
"We prefer Little’s or Caracol for a splurge."
#86
Benno's
4.5
(2)
"Bennos, for sure. The BBQ crab is legit"
"Benno’s in Galveston, and Baytown seafood on North Main in Baytown. Not fancy places, solely the quality of the food."
#87
La Fisheria
4.5
(2)
"If you want something fancyyy i recommend La Fisheria in downtown!!!"
"Lafisheria"
#88
Shaw's
4.0
(2)
"I enjoy Shaw’s"
"Shaws"
#89
Lee’s
4.0
(2)
"Lees!"
"If you like spicy food: Lee’s"
#90
South Bay Wild Fish House
4.0
(2)
"South Bay Wild Fish House is really good"
"South Bay Wild Fish House is good - not great; but good."
#91
Uncle Ernie's
4.0
(2)
"I 2nd Uncle Ernie’s."
"Uncle Ernie’s right around sunset great seafood with a view"
#92
Row 34
4.0
(2)
"Row 34 definitely wants to stand out. I wouldn’t call it traditional New England seafood done well, it’s something beyond that IMO"
"Row 34 is great (they also have superlative fries)!"
#93
Carmen's
4.0
(2)
"Carmen’s"
"Casual: Carmens in scenic Lapsi"
#94
Summer Shack
4.0
(2)
"Summer shack is great! I feel like Row 34 is good but jumped the shark a little. It is VERY pricey and pickles in a lobster roll just ain’t right."
"Call me crazy, but I love Summer Shack up by Alewife"
#95
Dotty's
4.0
(2)
"Dotty’s food is really solid."
"Dotty's"
#96
Bay Pointe
4.0
(2)
"Go to Bay Pointe on a nice day for the views."
"Bay Pointe. Good food, good view, good vibes, a bit expensive but you get what you pay for."
#97
Delicias Del Mar
4.0
(2)
"I have friends that love Delicias del Mar."
"I’m a fan of Delicias Del Mar on El Paseo"
#98
Tuna Republik
4.0
(2)
"Tuna republik"
"You can go to tuna republic in tagbi they have good tuna options."
#99
Flaming Rooster
3.5
(2)
"I love the Flaming Rooster’s hot fish!"
"Flaming Rooster"
#100
Hunts
3.5
(2)
"We usually land at lunch time and it's straight to Hunts."
"Hunts and captains table on beck ave"
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