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1. Legal Sea Foods - Chestnut Hill
4.3
Awesome(5233)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Chestnut Hill
Booked 47 times today
Legal Sea Foods in Chestnut Hill has firmly established itself as a bastion of exceptional seafood cuisine, drawing rave reviews for its commitment to freshness and quality. Patrons consistently praise the "freshest, cleanest, and best-prepared food ever," with special mentions of the "amazingly fresh and tasty" Maine and PEI oysters and "outstanding" crab cakes that boast "heavy meat and minimal fillers." The swordfish, noted for being "perfectly cooked and seasoned," exemplifies the restaurant's dedication to delivering top-notch seafood dishes. With its scenic views over Hammond Pond and a vibrant atmosphere, Legal Sea Foods offers not just a meal but a memorable dining experience, making it a beloved seafood destination in the Boston area.
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2. Limani - Chestnut Hill
4.6
Exceptional(887)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Chestnut Hill
Booked 7 times today
Limani in Chestnut Hill is a gem for those seeking authentic Mediterranean cuisine. Patrons rave about the "incredible" food and the unique dining experience that combines quality with a touch of elegance. The restaurant boasts a vibrant atmosphere enhanced by live jazz and stunning views, making every meal memorable. Reviews consistently highlight dishes like the "unbelievably tender octopus" and "perfectly prepared" lamb chops, praising their freshness and authentic Mediterranean flavors. The attentive and knowledgeable staff add to the appeal, making Limani a must-visit for anyone looking for an exceptional Mediterranean dining experience in Chestnut Hill.
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3. Seasons 52 - Chestnut Hill
4.8
Exceptional(4737)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Chestnut Hill
Booked 83 times today
Seasons 52 in Chestnut Hill is a haven for wine enthusiasts, offering an exceptional Wine Bar experience that sets it apart. Praised for its "extensive list of wines by the glass and bottle," this restaurant excels in pairing its seasonal, oak-fire grilled or brick oven roasted dishes with the perfect wine. Guests consistently celebrate the ambiance and service, with one noting, "Had a wonderful time - Fernando is always so amazing." Whether you're enjoying a casual meet-up or a special occasion, Seasons 52’s Wine Bar promises a delightful and authentic experience, ensuring every sip complements the natural, flavorful menu. It’s a must-visit for a truly refined Wine Bar cuisine experience.
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4. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Waltham
4.4
Awesome(1935)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Waltham
Booked 30 times today
Ruth's Chris Steak House in Waltham, MA, epitomizes the pinnacle of Steakhouse cuisine, serving USDA Prime steaks that are broiled to perfection at 1,800° and presented sizzling on 500° plates. This ensures every steak is "hot, juicy, and delicious from first bite to last," as described by numerous glowing reviews. Patrons rave about the "most amazing steak ever" and confirm that the filet mignon is "the best steak in Waltham for sure!" The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident not only in its premium steaks but also in its New Orleans-inspired appetizers and homemade desserts, making every meal a memorable experience. With its warm atmosphere and exceptional service, Ruth's Chris Steak House is a must-visit destination for steak lovers in Waltham.
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5. The Bluebird Bar
4.5
Awesome(110)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • West Newton
Booked 5 times today
The Bluebird Bar in West Newton is celebrated for its exceptional Oyster Bar, offering a standout experience with its daily $1 oyster special from 3-5 PM, an unbeatable treat that delights regulars and newcomers alike. Patrons rave about the "cold, raw, and delicious" oysters, a testament to their freshness and quality. The ambiance at The Bluebird is relaxed and welcoming, with a staff that's as friendly as they are efficient. As one enthusiast puts it, "It's always excellent. Wonderful oysters... The wait staff is excellent, especially Robert!" This gem in West Newton not only promises great value but also guarantees an oyster experience that keeps guests returning for more.
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6. The Chateau - Waltham
4.7
Exceptional(413)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Waltham
Booked 6 times today
At The Chateau in Waltham, the essence of classic Italian cuisine is celebrated with every dish. Praised for its "homemade Ricotta cheese" and an array of authentic Italian dishes, the restaurant ensures a delightful dining experience in a casual, yet vibrant atmosphere. Guests rave about the variety, mentioning, "The Italian buffet offered here is excellent," which includes favorites like veal parmigiana and fettuccini Alfredo. The commitment to quality and consistency is evident, as one diner shared, "It was a wonderful experience at The Chateau as usual that night." With such glowing endorsements, The Chateau stands out as a beacon of superb Italian dining in Waltham.
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7. Punch Bowl
4.1
Excellent(28)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Brookline
Booked 2 times today
From renowned restaurateurs, Jen and Josh Ziskin, Punch Bowl is inspired by the historic 18th century tavern that Brookline was once famous for. The Ziskins have rekindled the spirit of the Punch Bowl and have recreated a communal gathering place in the heart of the village. Chef Josh Ziskin prepares cuisine that features his contemporary take on traditional New England fare and focuses on a variety of local farms and seafood. Punch Bowl has a slew of signature cocktails influenced by Brookline’s unique history and vibrant location. Enjoy Jen’s all female wine list inspired by the female Inn Keepers of the late 1700’s. Guests feel immersed in the city while seated in the light-filled dining room featuring floor to ceiling windows, an open kitchen and a state-of-the-art bar. For guests who would prefer to dine outdoors, Punch Bowl also offers a large patio area on the ground floor as well as a roof deck terrace with phenomenal views of Brookline and its’ historic Muddy River.
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8. Row 34 - Boston
4.8
Exceptional(2338)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Fort Point Channel
Booked 63 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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9. Atlantic Fish
4.7
Exceptional(11925)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Back Bay
Booked 74 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.
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10. Select Oyster Bar
4.9
Exceptional(2501)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Back Bay
Booked 29 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.

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Discover best Seafood restaurants in Newton

Discover the vibrant seafood dining scene in Newton, a charming part of the Greater Boston area, where culinary delights meet local charm. Newton's seafood restaurants offer a diverse array of choices that cater to every palate, from traditional New England clam chowder to innovative seafood boils that fuse local flavors with global influences. These dining spots pride themselves on sourcing fresh, high-quality ingredients, ensuring that each dish serves up both taste and tradition. Patrons can expect a range of dining experiences, from casual eateries to upscale establishments, each providing a unique atmosphere that enhances the seafood dining experience. The restaurants in Newton are known for their commitment to excellence, with skilled chefs who specialize in seafood cuisine, creating dishes that are not only flavorful but also beautifully presented. The dining scene here is a testament to Newton's rich culinary culture, offering a perfect blend of taste, service, and ambiance. Whether you're a local or a visitor, exploring Newton's seafood restaurants is a must for anyone looking to enjoy exceptional seafood in a welcoming environment. Each restaurant's menu is crafted to reflect the local taste and culinary trends, making it a true gastronomic adventure.

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