Best Seafood Restaurants in Balham

73 restaurants available nearby

1. Oy Bar

4.1

Excellent(22)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Balham

Booked 3 times today

Oy Bar in Balham, London, is a gem for lovers of Modern European cuisine, particularly its standout oysters and meticulously curated wine list. Celebrated for its "incredible food" and "amazing oysters," guests consistently praise its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service. The restaurant focuses on simplicity and the joy of sharing, utilizing locally sourced produce to create delightful dishes. As one reviewer puts it, Oy Bar offers a "gorgeous place" for an evening that combines "delicious food and wine" in a cozy setting. Another highlight is its accessible, three-tiered pricing on wines, making fine dining more approachable. Whether it's the "beautiful restaurant" or the "great staff," Oy Bar is a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier Modern European dining experience in London.

2. Scott's Mayfair

4.8

Exceptional(1927)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Mayfair

Booked 119 times today

Nestled in the heart of Mayfair, London, Scott's Mayfair epitomizes the essence of Contemporary British cuisine with a glittering heritage that dates back to 1851. Renowned for its "superb quality of food and impeccable service," Scott's presents a menu that beautifully balances traditional fish and shellfish with seasonal game and meat dishes. Patrons consistently praise the atmosphere of "urbane sophistication" and the "always delicious" culinary offerings, such as the acclaimed cod and seabass ceviche. A standout review encapsulates the experience: "It’s Scott’s. Literally everything is perfect." This makes Scott's Mayfair a must-visit for anyone seeking the pinnacle of Contemporary British dining.

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3. J Sheekey - The Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(2269)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Covent Garden

Booked 151 times today

J Sheekey in Covent Garden, London, is renowned not just for its exceptional seafood but also for its stellar Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service. Patrons are consistently impressed by the ambiance and the service, making it a popular choice for both casual and special occasions. The bar area is particularly recommended for pre-theater drinks, offering a vibrant yet relaxed setting. One review highlights, "Great option for pre-theater dinner. Recommend sitting in bar area," underscoring the perfect blend of convenience and quality. The attentive and swift service complements the luxurious and comfortable lounge space, ensuring every visit is memorable. Whether it's for a beautifully crafted cocktail or a premium bottle service, J Sheekey stands out as a top-tier destination in London's West End.

4. The Cinnamon Club

4.6

Exceptional(7319)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • St. James's

Booked 51 times today

Nestled in the historic Old Westminster Library in St. James's, London, The Cinnamon Club stands out as a beacon of Indian cuisine. With its unique setting complete with books lining the walls, this multiple award-winning restaurant offers a sumptuous array of dishes crafted by a talented team led by chefs Vivek Singh, Rakesh Nair, and Master Chef PD Khan. Celebrating British ingredients with an Indian spice flair, the restaurant has garnered rave reviews for its exceptional tasting menus and seasonal offerings. One reviewer exclaimed, "The entire dining experience was fabulous! We celebrated a Birthday and Saif was a great server all night! Highly recommend!" Whether it’s the aromatic pigeon starter, the rich prawn main course, or the innovative vegan options, each dish is a testament to the chefs' expertise and creativity. The Cinnamon Club is not just a meal; it’s a culinary journey worth experiencing.

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5. Estiatorio Milos – London

4.7

Exceptional(2124)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Piccadilly

Booked 87 times today

Estiatorio Milos in Piccadilly, London, is a beacon of Mediterranean seafood excellence, repeatedly recognized with awards such as The Harden’s Best Fish & Seafood London Restaurant of the Year 2017. Esteemed for its “extraordinary food and service,” as noted by diners, Milos sources the freshest fish flown in daily from Mediterranean waters, ensuring a top-tier dining experience. Reviews frequently highlight the "fresh and delicious" quality of dishes like the celebrated grilled Fagri and tuna tartare. It’s not just the food that’s exceptional; the atmosphere and service are consistently praised, making Milos a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic, high-quality seafood in London.

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6. Big Easy - Chelsea

4.1

Excellent(7319)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Chelsea

Booked 20 times today

At Big Easy in Chelsea, London, seafood lovers are in for a real treat. Known for its "delicious seafood," including "fabulous" lobsters, the restaurant has consistently wowed diners with both its flavors and service. One review raves about the "sensational" first-time lobster experience, urging a definite return. Another highlight is the "crab shack and garlic sauce with chunky fries," described as a delightful surprise for first-timers. The ambiance, coupled with the "excellent service and wonderful staff," makes every meal memorable. Whether it's a casual meal or a special occasion, Big Easy's commitment to quality seafood and a lively atmosphere ensures a fantastic dining experience every time.

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7. Shrimp Shack Streatham

4.0

Excellent(31)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Streatham

Booked 7 times today

Welcome to Shrimp Shack Streatham, we look forward to serving you. We are dedicated to celebrating the best in Seafood with traditional South African spices, working with suppliers from all around the country to create our signature Seafood dishes– made with the best quality produce. All our kitchen products are Halal Certified and all the drinks are alcohol free and that’s where our values stand with the exceptional flavourful food.

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8. Big Easy Covent Garden

4.0

Excellent(9455)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Covent Garden

Booked 103 times today

At the heart of Covent Garden, London, Big Easy Covent Garden stands as a beacon of authentic Barbecue cuisine, exuding a vibrant vibe with its live music and bustling atmosphere. Known for its robust flavors and generous portions, diners rave about the “amazing food” and how it's “great as always.” Patrons particularly highlight the Home-Smoked BBQ, with reviews praising the “fantastic food and great atmosphere,” ensuring a delightful dining experience. The restaurant, celebrated for its quality and quantity, guarantees that you “will not be disappointed,” as echoed in the glowing testimonials of returning visitors. Big Easy is not just a meal; it’s an experience wrapped in the warmth of Southern hospitality right in the bustling city of London.

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9. Smith & Wollensky London

4.6

Exceptional(4079)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Covent Garden

Booked 81 times today

Dive into the heart of Covent Garden, London, where Smith & Wollensky London offers a seafood experience that’s as authentic as it is remarkable. Celebrated for its premium seafood alongside USDA prime dry-aged steaks, this restaurant ensures every dish shines with excellence. Patrons rave about the "incredible" Tuna Tartare and beautifully presented shrimp cocktail, highlighting the freshness and quality that Smith & Wollensky prides itself on. With an atmosphere that’s both "awesome" and welcoming, it’s the perfect spot for seafood lovers seeking a memorable dining experience. As one diner noted, the seafood here makes a special occasion "even more special," making Smith & Wollensky a must-visit destination in London.

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10. Bibendum Oyster Bar

4.6

Exceptional(1182)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • South Kensington

Booked 14 times today

Bibendum Oyster Bar in South Kensington, London, is a haven for oyster aficionados, renowned for its exceptional selection and masterful preparation. Directed by the esteemed 2 Michelin-starred chef Claude Bosi, this locale promises an authentic Oyster Bar experience with its variety of fresh oysters, each shucked to perfection. Diners consistently rave about the quality, with one enthusiast declaring it the provider of the "best oysters I have eaten in London!" The bar's atmosphere is described as relaxed yet vibrant, perfect for savoring seafood delights. Whether nestled inside the historic Michelin building or seated streetside, Bibendum Oyster Bar offers a unique, luxurious dining experience that celebrates the rich flavors of the sea.

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Annie
London •41 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Food was exquisite and service wonderful. Loved the old world ambiance.
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The Cinnamon ClubPrice: Very Expensive• Indian• St. James's
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4.6
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Tony
London •1 review
4.0
Dined 3 days ago
Nice evening good live music and delicious food. Enjoyable evening.
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Big Easy - ChelseaPrice: Moderate• American• Chelsea
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4.1
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Hans
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Still our favorite place to go to in london ! Jerome and his team are just perfect ! I have been coming for over 30 years and it’s as good as it was in the early days .
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Bibendum Oyster BarPrice: Very Expensive• Seafood• South Kensington
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4.6
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virginia
London •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 18, 2024
This was my first time at OyBar and the overall impression is very positive. A large room, with tables well spaced out and very friendly staff. Food was very good too. Highly recommended.
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Oy BarPrice: Moderate• Oyster Bar• Balham
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4.1
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Nadine
London •1 review
5.0
Dined on Nov 17, 2024
First time I've been someone posted it on tiktok and it looked amazing and yes it actually was the food was very tasty enjoy it all , recommended it to friends , would definitely go again 😍
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Shrimp Shack StreathamPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Streatham
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73 restaurants available nearby

1. Oy Bar

2. Scott's Mayfair

3. J Sheekey - The Restaurant

4. The Cinnamon Club

5. Estiatorio Milos – London

6. Big Easy - Chelsea

7. Shrimp Shack Streatham

8. Big Easy Covent Garden

9. Smith & Wollensky London

10. Bibendum Oyster Bar

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