Best Seafood Restaurants in Brookline

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1. Select Oyster Bar

4.9

Exceptional(2521)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Back Bay

Booked 5 times today

Select Oyster Bar, nestled in the charming Back Bay neighborhood of Boston, epitomizes the essence of a top-tier bistro with its exceptional seafood offerings. This establishment, hailed as Chef Michael Serpa's first solo venture, has quickly garnered acclaim, including titles such as Boston Mag's Best New Restaurant and Best Wine Program. Patrons rave about the "outstanding oyster bar" and the "beautifully crafted dishes," highlighting the freshness and creativity that define the menu. With its cozy brownstone setting and a menu that perfectly balances local seafood with Mediterranean flair, Select Oyster Bar offers a dining experience that is both intimate and vibrant. Whether you're there for the "incredibly fresh seafood" or the artisan cocktails, this bistro's commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a must-visit destination in Boston.

2. Atlantic Fish

4.7

Exceptional(11965)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Back Bay

Booked 59 times today

Atlantic Fish, nestled in the historic Back Bay of Boston, is a steakhouse renowned for its exceptional cuisine and steadfast commitment to quality. While it's celebrated for its seafood, the steakhouse offerings stand equally tall, providing diners with a culinary experience that is both authentic and memorable. As one guest ecstatically remarked, the steak was "probably the best piece of fish I have ever had. Just fantastic." The restaurant's ability to deliver consistently outstanding dishes is echoed in reviews that celebrate its "excellent service" and "fabulous" meals. Atlantic Fish transforms each meal into a celebration of flavors, making it a must-visit destination in Boston for anyone craving a top-tier steakhouse experience.

3. Row 34 - Boston

4.8

Exceptional(2358)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Fort Point Channel

Booked 33 times today

Row 34 in Boston's Fort Point Channel neighborhood is a seafood lover's paradise, celebrated for its exceptional oysters and fresh, authentic seafood offerings. Diners rave about the "best oysters and lobster rolls in Boston," highlighting the quality and freshness that make each meal memorable. The restaurant's daily changing menu reflects a commitment to top-quality ingredients, with dishes like "House-cured gravlax" and "Warm lobster roll" receiving high praise. Customers consistently applaud the "outstanding selection of oysters" and the knowledgeable service, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the best seafood experience in Boston. With glowing reviews like "absolutely amazing waitress" and seafood that's "completely worth the hype," Row 34 stands out as a top destination for seafood enthusiasts.

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4. Oceanaire Seafood Room - Boston

4.5

Awesome(4252)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Financial District

Booked 18 times today

Oceanaire Seafood Room in Boston's Financial District is a beacon for steakhouse enthusiasts. Known for its impeccable service and exceptional steak selections, Oceanaire provides a dining experience that is both refined and memorable. Patrons often praise the restaurant for its "excellent food" and "great service," highlighting the atmosphere as "perfect" for both leisurely dining and business meetings. A standout feature is the steak and seafood combinations, offering the best of both worlds. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, as guests mention that "everything is prepared fresh and perfectly seasoned." Oceanaire is not just a meal; it's a culinary journey that leaves diners eager to return.

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5. The Banks Seafood and Steak

4.5

Awesome(1352)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Back Bay

Booked 17 times today

The Banks Seafood and Steak in Boston's Back Bay epitomizes the pinnacle of American cuisine, offering an exquisite blend of coastal favorites and robust steaks. Nestled at the intersection of Clarendon and Stuart Streets, this two-story culinary gem, spearheaded by restauranteur Chris Himmel and Executive Chef Robert Sisca, promises a dining experience that celebrates New England classics with a refined twist. Guests rave about the "fabulous service" and the "spectacular" quality of the dishes, such as the branzino and lobster rolls, which are consistently praised as "amazing." The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with an attentive staff, ensures every visit is memorable, making The Banks a must-visit for anyone seeking the best in American dining in Boston.

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6. The Hourly Oyster House

4.7

Exceptional(1425)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Cambridge

Booked 16 times today

At The Hourly Oyster House in the heart of Harvard Square, Cambridge, diners are treated to an exceptional Oyster Bar experience that consistently garners rave reviews for its quality and variety. Known for its "fabulous oysters" and a diverse selection of seafood, this restaurant elevates the classic New England fare with a modern twist. The Hourly Oyster House is celebrated for its "out of this world" oysters and a highly recommended seafood tower, alongside a welcoming atmosphere that combines chic and old-school vibes. Guests often praise the "excellent service" and the ambiance, making it a top choice for both locals and visitors seeking authentic and meticulously prepared oysters and seafood.

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7. Legal Sea Foods - Harborside

4.5

Awesome(6498)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Seaport

Booked 68 times today

Legal Sea Foods - Harborside in Boston's Seaport District is a true haven for sushi lovers. Known for its fresh, authentic sushi, this flagship eatery delivers an unforgettable dining experience right by the harbor. Reviewers rave about the "outstanding" sushi and oysters, highlighting the freshness and quality of their seafood. One diner shared, "Our dinner included sushi and oysters, which were filling and left no room for dessert," emphasizing the satisfying and rich flavors. Another noted, "The gluten-free soy sauce for sushi" caters to all dietary needs without compromising on taste. With its scenic views and commitment to quality, Legal Sea Foods - Harborside is a must-visit destination for anyone craving exceptional sushi in Boston.

8. Ostra

4.9

Exceptional(4550)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Back Bay

Booked 21 times today

Situated in Boston's vibrant Back Bay neighborhood, One Charles Street South is home to a modern Mediterranean eatery known as Ostra. Led by Chef/Owner Jamie Mammano and Executive Chef Mitchell Randall, our restaurant draws inspiration from the abundant seafood offerings of both local New England waters and the coastal regions of Europe. With a strong emphasis on specialty seafood sourced from the Mediterranean and various parts of the United States, our culinary creations showcase the natural essence and delightful flavors of each dish through their light preparation.

9. Little Whale

4.8

Exceptional(759)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Back Bay

Booked 3 times today

Nestled in Boston's picturesque Back Bay, Little Whale is renowned not just for its exquisite seafood but also for its exceptional Wine Bar. This cozy gem offers a curated selection of seafood-friendly wines that perfectly complement their fresh, local fare. Patrons rave about the harmonious pairing of local oysters with crisp whites, and the lobster roll with a glass of elegant rosé, enhancing both the meal and the dining experience. Guests consistently praise the knowledgeable staff, with one reviewer noting, "Our server James was a great advisor on the local mussels and wine." Little Whale's dedication to quality and its vibrant ambiance make it a standout destination for wine enthusiasts and seafood lovers alike.

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10. Mastro's Ocean Club - Boston

4.7

Exceptional(2814)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Seaport

Booked 24 times today

Mastro's Ocean Club in Boston's vibrant Seaport district is a gem for Steakhouse enthusiasts, celebrated for its exceptional steaks and sophisticated ambiance. Renowned for "world-class service" and "highly acclaimed cuisine," this restaurant guarantees a dining experience that is both luxurious and lively. Patrons rave about the "steak cooked to perfection" and the famous Mastro’s Warm Butter Cake, highlighting the culinary precision and passion evident in each dish. The live entertainment adds an extra layer of enjoyment, making every visit memorable. Consistent praise like "always a great experience" and "food was outstanding as always" underscores why Mastro's remains a top choice for steak lovers and those seeking a premier dining experience in Boston.

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Lindsey
Greater Boston •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Excellent service. The food and cocktails on point. We will certainly be back!
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The Hourly Oyster HousePrice: Moderate• Seafood• Cambridge
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4.7
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Maxine L.
Greater Boston •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
We were greeted warmly and asked for seating options! She was very accommodating! We sat at the bar and Justin greeted us and we were given water and time to think about our choices for drinks! Server 102 made us our drinks which were excellent !! He also talked about dinner choices! Very Helpful and friendly!! Every year we go there to have lunch or dinner and Server 102 always does a Great Job!!
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Atlantic FishPrice: Very Expensive• Seafood• Back Bay
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4.7
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Monica
Greater Boston •45 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Always excellent service, food, and atmosphere. A home run every time. Easily one of the best restaurants in the Boston area.
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The Banks Seafood and SteakPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Back Bay
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4.5
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Laurel
Greater Boston •32 reviews
5.0
Dined on 18 Dec 2024
This restaurant doesn’t disappoint. Food was innovative and delicious. Our wait staff was very personable.
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Oceanaire Seafood Room - BostonPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Financial District
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4.5
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gina
Greater Boston •6 reviews
5.0
Dined on 17 Dec 2024
Delicious and delightful as usual! Raw bar, fish tacos, crab cakes, great wine list, thoughtful servers, great ambience.
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Row 34 - BostonPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Fort Point Channel
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4.8

Discover best Seafood restaurants in Brookline

Discover the vibrant seafood dining scene in Boston's Brookline area, a must-visit destination for culinary enthusiasts. This region offers a diverse array of seafood restaurants that cater to all preferences, whether you're in the mood for a classic New England clam chowder or innovative dishes that creatively incorporate fresh, local ingredients. Each restaurant in Greater Boston prides itself on delivering not only high-quality seafood but also an exceptional dining experience, combining atmosphere with attentive service. The dining scene here is characterized by its commitment to freshness and regional specialties, ensuring every meal is both delicious and memorable. As you explore these establishments, you'll find that they consistently uphold standards of excellence, making them standout choices for both locals and visitors. Whether you're planning a casual outing or a special occasion, the seafood offerings in Brookline and Greater Boston will undoubtedly exceed your expectations, making every dining experience unique and satisfying.

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89 restaurants available nearby

1. Select Oyster Bar

2. Atlantic Fish

3. Row 34 - Boston

4. Oceanaire Seafood Room - Boston

5. The Banks Seafood and Steak

6. The Hourly Oyster House

7. Legal Sea Foods - Harborside

8. Ostra

9. Little Whale

10. Mastro's Ocean Club - Boston

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