7 Best Shellfish Restaurants In Lexington

7 restaurants available nearby

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1. Akame Nigiri and Sake

4.9

Exceptional(90)

Price: Very Expensive

• Shellfish • Lexington

Booked 2 times today

Located in Lexington’s Historical district Akame Nigiri and Sake offers an un-traditional Omakase experience. Akame Nigiri and Sake will be offering a 15 Course Omakase for $180 per person. The Omakase focuses on Japanese Seafood flown in directly from Toyosu fish market. While seated at our 6 seat Omakase Bar, guest will be able to enjoy a semi-private Omakase experience skillfully crafted by Chef Michael Monaco. Seating's will be held Thursday at 6:15, Friday and Saturday at 6:15pm and 8:30pm. All Allergies and food aversions must be communicated 72 hours in advance, so we have time to make adequate changes. Due to the nature of the meal touch sensitive Shellfish and Crustaceans Allergies cannot be accommodated.

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2. Smith & Wollensky - Burlington

4.3

Awesome(509)

Price: Very Expensive

• Shellfish • Burlington

Booked 32 times today

Smith & Wollensky in Burlington is a beacon of American cuisine, offering an upscale dining experience that delights all senses. The restaurant's authentic American fare is consistently praised, with one diner raving, "The Wagyu tomahawk steak was excellent." Its commitment to quality is evident in every dish served, from sumptuous steaks to the meticulously crafted sides. Guests often commend the “top quality food and impeccable service,” highlighting the attentive and knowledgeable staff. The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with a sophisticated yet comfortable setting, makes Smith & Wollensky a must-visit for those seeking the finest in American dining in Burlington. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a meal out, this establishment promises an unforgettable experience.

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3. Legal Sea Foods - Burlington Mall

4.2

Awesome(3853)

Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • Burlington

Booked 47 times today

Our bright and breezy, renovated Burlington restaurant features an open dining space with a four-sided bar, high-top seating, and plush leather booth lounges. Two private event spaces can accommodate over 80 guests, making it ideal for gatherings. Located at The Burlington Mall, you can access our to-go counter directly from inside the mall or enter the main restaurant from our exterior entrance along the Burlington Mall Road parking lot.

4. Harvest

4.6

Exceptional(5188)

Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • Cambridge

Booked 56 times today

Located in the vibrant heart of Harvard Square, Cambridge, Harvest stands out as a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine. Celebrating the modern American table, the restaurant is highly praised for its inventive use of the freshest regional ingredients. Customers rave about the "absolutely fantastic" courses and commend the "excellent food and wine" which consistently surpass expectations. The ambiance of dining either indoors or on the beautiful Garden Terrace enhances each visit, making it "always a delightful experience." With accolades like "Harvest never disappoints" and "the food, wine list, and service are excellent," it's clear that Harvest offers an authentic and high-quality dining adventure that beautifully represents the essence of Contemporary American gastronomy.

5. Waypoint

4.3

Awesome(2026)

Price: Moderate

• Shellfish • Cambridge

Booked 37 times today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Cambridge, Waypoint stands as a beacon of seafood excellence. Under the helm of Chef Michael Scelfo, the restaurant has garnered glowing reviews for its innovative and mouth-watering seafood dishes. Patrons rave about the "terrific crab pasta" and the "meatiest" $1 oysters, highlighting not just the quality but the value as well. The seafood excellence continues with the "exquisite seafood tower" and "uni butter pasta" described as "outrageous." The ambiance is consistently praised, with one diner noting, "We were greeted immediately...Our server greeted us warmly and made a number of recommendations for dinner." Waypoint’s commitment to a dynamic menu and attentive service makes it a must-visit for seafood lovers in Cambridge.

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6. Legal Sea Foods - Kendall Square

4.5

Awesome(1902)

Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • Cambridge

Booked 34 times today

Legal Sea Foods was founded over 70 years ago in Cambridge, and our Kendall Square location continues the legacy with a recently renovated space. Find us near MIT and the local business district, as well as the Marriott Hotel and the Cambridgeshire Galleria and Museum of Science. Our Cambridge location offers a bar, booth and table seating, private dining room, and seasonal patio, catering to residents, office workers, and tourists alike.

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7. Seamark Seafood & Cocktails

4.5

Awesome(30)

Price: Very Expensive

• Shellfish • Everett

Booked 9 times today

Seamark Seafood & Cocktails, nestled in the luxurious Encore Boston Harbor in Everett, is a beacon of American cuisine excellence. Helmed by James Beard Award-Winning Chef Michael Schlow, this establishment offers an authentic taste of New England with its pier-to-plate seafood. Patrons rave about the "amazing service" and "even better food," with specific mentions of standout dishes like the Schlowburger and fresh seafood. The intimate speakeasy, Old Wives' Tale, adds an exclusive touch, making Seamark a must-visit for those seeking a top-tier dining experience. As one review puts it, the restaurant is "above and beyond our expectations," making every visit memorable with its vibrant atmosphere and impeccable service.

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7 restaurants available nearby

1. Akame Nigiri and Sake

2. Smith & Wollensky - Burlington

3. Legal Sea Foods - Burlington Mall

4. Harvest

5. Waypoint

6. Legal Sea Foods - Kendall Square

7. Seamark Seafood & Cocktails

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