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1. Seasons 52 - Chestnut Hill
4.8
Exceptional(4736)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Chestnut Hill
Booked 94 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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2. Legal Sea Foods - Chestnut Hill
4.3
Awesome(5232)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Chestnut Hill
Booked 70 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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3. The Bluebird Bar
4.5
Awesome(110)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • West Newton
Booked 6 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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4. Limani - Chestnut Hill
4.6
Exceptional(887)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Chestnut Hill
Booked 16 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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5. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Waltham
4.4
Awesome(1935)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Waltham
Booked 33 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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6. The Chateau - Waltham
4.7
Exceptional(413)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Waltham
Booked 5 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(27)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Brookline
Booked 3 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. Harvest
4.6
Exceptional(5189)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Cambridge
Booked 47 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.
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9. Dryft - Wellesley
4.4
Awesome(134)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Wellesley
Booked 50 times today
Experience the epitome of American dining at Dryft - Wellesley, where culinary excellence meets contemporary flair in the heart of Linden Square. This restaurant is a beacon of American cuisine, redefining casual sophistication with its innovative approach to traditional favorites. Guests rave about the "delicious food" and the "amazing atmosphere," making it clear why Dryft - Wellesley has quickly become a neighborhood gem. The glowing reviews consistently highlight the "excellent service" and the quality of dishes like the "tuna tacos" and "shrimp fried rice," which are described as "unbelievable." Whether it's a date night or a casual dinner, Dryft - Wellesley promises an exceptional American dining experience that keeps patrons coming back for more.
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10. Grill 23 & Bar
4.8
Exceptional(8677)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Back Bay
Booked 146 times today
Grill 23 & Bar, nestled in Boston's Back Bay area, is a cornerstone in the realm of upscale seafood dining. For over three decades, it has been lauded as one of Boston’s top destinations, not just for its steak but for its exquisite New England seafood. Diners consistently rave about the "flawlessly prepared" seafood dishes that showcase a perfect blend of American culinary traditions with a modern twist. One reviewer exclaimed, "The lobster bisque was one of the best ever," highlighting the authentic and high-quality ingredients used. Grill 23 & Bar's commitment to excellence is further underscored by its impressive wine list, awarded Wine Spectator’s Grand Award, making it a perfect pairing for their seafood offerings. This restaurant is a must-visit for anyone seeking the pinnacle of seafood cuisine 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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