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Best Seafood Restaurants in Central Business District

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A photo of McCormick & Schmick's Seafood - Cincinnati restaurant
3.8
Excellent(4613)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Cincinnati
Booked 24 times today
At McCormick & Schmick's Seafood in Cincinnati, diners are treated to an exceptional seafood experience that captivates both the palate and the senses. Known for their meticulous selection of fresh ingredients, the restaurant offers a culinary journey with dishes like the "epitome of freshness" Irish Point Oysters and the "mouth watering" steak that even steak-lovers admire. The pan-seared scallops paired with spring pea risotto have left guests pleasantly surprised, while the lobster bisque has been declared "the best we ever had." Such glowing reviews underscore the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity, making it a must-visit for seafood aficionados looking for a remarkable dining experience in the heart of Cincinnati.
A photo of Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - Cincinnati restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(9091)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Central Business District
Booked 131 times today
At Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse in Cincinnati's Central Business District, the seafood is not just an option—it's a celebration of exquisite flavors and freshness. Diners rave about the "delicious" seafood, which is consistently highlighted alongside the acclaimed steaks. From the fresh oysters to the brilliantly interpreted sushi made with "excellent ingredients," every dish promises a tantalizing taste experience. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, as one patron noted, "You can't go wrong with anything at Ruby’s. I’m addicted to it all as the taste is out of this world." Whether it's for a special occasion or a memorable dining outing, Jeff Ruby's delivers an exceptional seafood experience that keeps guests returning for more.
A photo of Prime Cincinnati restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3191)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Central Business District
Booked 38 times today
Located in the heart of the Central Business District in Cincinnati, Prime Cincinnati is a gem for Wine Bar enthusiasts. The wine selection at Prime is extensive and masterfully curated to complement their high-quality steakhouse and seafood offerings. Reviewers consistently laud the restaurant for its "amazing wine recommendation" and the ability to elevate dining experiences, making it a standout in the city for both casual drinkers and connoisseurs alike. With glowing reviews like, “The service here and the food/atmosphere is absolutely divine,” it’s clear that Prime Cincinnati is a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier Wine Bar experience. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just in search of a great glass of wine, Prime Cincinnati promises an exceptional experience every time.
A photo of Morton's The Steakhouse - Carew Tower restaurant
4.4
Awesome(2852)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Central Business District
Booked 38 times today
At Morton's The Steakhouse in the Central Business District of Cincinnati, seafood enthusiasts are in for a delectable treat. While renowned for steaks, Morton's offers an equally impressive seafood selection, exemplified by rave reviews like, "The crab cake, ribeye, lobster tail, everything was just so good." Diners celebrate the "mouthwatering" quality, highlighting dishes such as twin lobster tails and Miso Marinated Sea Bass, which are consistently praised for their freshness and flavor. The restaurant's dedication to excellence is clear, with guests noting the "lobster was so flavorful" and the "shrimp cocktail paired well with the sauce." Whether it's a special occasion or a casual dining out, Morton's provides a seafood experience that's both luxurious and satisfying, making it a must-visit destination in Cincinnati.
A photo of Nicholson's Fine Food & Whisk(e)y restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3052)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Central Business District
Booked 31 times today
Nicholson's Fine Food & Whisk(e)y, nestled in the heart of Cincinnati's Central Business District, is a beacon for seafood lovers seeking an authentic Scottish tavern experience. Renowned for its genuine hospitality and a menu that resonates with the traditional flavors of Great Britain, Nicholson's has become a go-to destination for both locals and visitors. Patrons rave about the impeccable seafood offerings, with one guest exclaiming, "The fish and chips were generous and all delicious. Service was excellent!" Another highlighted, "The black bean soup was a delight! Thick and very tasty." The restaurant's commitment to quality is consistently acknowledged in reviews, with numerous mentions of the "amazing food" and "wonderful service." Set in a charming atmosphere that pays homage to Scottish culture, Nicholson's not only promises but delivers a delightful dining experience that celebrates the best of seafood cuisine.
A photo of Laveau restaurant
4.5
Awesome(184)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Central Business District
Booked 7 times today
Dive into the heart of Cincinnati's Central Business District where Laveau serves up an unforgettable Seafood experience that transports you to the vibrant streets of New Orleans. Praised for its authenticity and exquisite flavors, Laveau has captured the essence of Creole cuisine, particularly with its seafood offerings. Patrons rave about the "out of this world" Shrimp and Crawfish Étouffée and the "best ever" fried alligator, highlighting the chef's prowess in marrying spices with fresh ingredients. One visitor exclaimed, "The shrimp and grits were spicy to me," affirming the bold, authentic flavors that Laveau promises. Whether it's the perfectly seasoned Crawfish Boudin Balls or the innovative Laveau Pasta with shrimp, each dish is a testament to the chef's dedication to quality and authenticity. This gem in Cincinnati is a must-visit for anyone craving a true taste of Louisiana's finest seafood.
A photo of Street City Urban Gourmet restaurant
4.1
Excellent(640)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Cincinnati
Booked 2 times today
At Street City Urban Gourmet in the heart of Cincinnati, seafood enthusiasts revel in a dining experience that marries classic American gourmet with exceptional seafood offerings. The restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity shines through in dishes that guests can't stop raving about. One diner exclaimed, "My mother enjoyed their salmon and the cauliflower mash," highlighting the freshness and delightful preparation of their seafood. Another patron praised the ambiance and menu variety, saying, "Beautiful interior with awesome local flare. Definitely enjoyed our visit." Street City Urban Gourmet stands out not just for its vibrant setting but also for its flavorful, well-crafted seafood that keeps diners returning for more. Perfect for a pre-show dinner or a casual night out, this gem is a must-visit for seafood lovers in Cincinnati.
A photo of Chart House Restaurant - Newport (Cincinnati) restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3901)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Cincinnati
Booked 33 times today
Chart House Restaurant in Newport (Cincinnati) is a beacon of American cuisine, delighting diners with its exquisite seafood and steak offerings. Celebrated for its "excellent service" and "wonderful" ambience, this fine dining establishment not only serves up delectable local flavors but also boasts spectacular views of the Ohio River. Patrons rave about the "best I've ever had" blackened halibut and the "perfectly prepared" filet, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. The signature Hot Chocolate Lava Cake comes highly recommended as the crowning touch to a memorable meal. Whether it's a special celebration or a casual happy hour, Chart House consistently provides an exceptional dining experience that captures the essence of American culinary excellence.
A photo of Atwood Oyster House restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(175)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Over the Rhine
Booked 7 times today
Atwood Oyster House in Cincinnati's vibrant Over-the-Rhine neighborhood is a culinary jewel, offering an exceptional foray into Contemporary American cuisine with a profound emphasis on seafood. Executive Chef Mariah Weiner masterfully crafts dishes that blend tradition with innovation, earning rave reviews for creating "the best seafood experience!" The ambiance combines modern elegance and historic charm, providing a perfect backdrop for enjoying specialties like the acclaimed fresh oysters and the innovative fish sandwich, hailed as "the best...in 47 years of living here." Guests consistently praise the "phenomenal experience," highlighting not only the expertly prepared food but also the "top-notch" service. Whether it's the unique horseradish cocktail or the celebrated Potato Mille-Feuille, Atwood Oyster House stands out as a must-visit for both its creative menu and the unforgettable dining experience it offers.
A photo of Subito restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1163)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Cincinnati
Booked 29 times today
Experience the epitome of steak perfection at Subito, nestled in the heart of Cincinnati. This Northern Italian gem is renowned for its "hand-selected, perfectly seared steaks," which are masterfully finished in an infrared broiler to achieve unparalleled flavor and tenderness. Diners rave about the steak, describing it as "very good served with the best Tuscan potatoes." The ambiance is praised just as highly, offering a sophisticated European flair that complements every meal. Subito is not just a meal; it's a culinary celebration in one of Cincinnati's most elegant settings. Join us at Subito for a steak experience that consistently impresses and delights.

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Discover best Seafood restaurants in Central Business District

Discover the finest seafood dining options in Cincinnati's Central Business District, a vibrant culinary hub known for its exceptional food offerings. Whether you're a local or visiting, the area serves up a diverse array of seafood restaurants that cater to every palate, from sophisticated artfully presented dishes to hearty, authentic regional flavors. Each restaurant in this district prides itself on delivering not only fresh, delicious seafood but also an extraordinary dining experience, characterized by attentive service and inviting atmospheres. The dining scene here is particularly noted for its commitment to quality and innovation, making it a prime destination for seafood lovers. Patrons can expect to find everything from exquisite lobster bisque and perfectly seared sea bass to creatively crafted sushi rolls and traditional fish and chips. These establishments are highly praised for their ability to combine culinary excellence with a flair for hospitality, ensuring a memorable meal every time. Moreover, the Central Business District's convenient location adds to its appeal as a dining destination, surrounded by cultural landmarks and bustling city life. Whether you're planning a casual lunch, a business dinner, or a special occasion, this area promises a top-tier seafood dining experience that is sure to impress.

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