Best Shellfish Restaurants in Belmont

13 restaurants available nearby

1. Harvest

4.6

Exceptional(5198)

Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • Cambridge

Booked 61 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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2. Akame Nigiri and Sake

5.0

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.

3. Atlantic Fish

4.7

Exceptional(11938)

Price: Very Expensive

• Shellfish • Back Bay

Booked 72 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.

4. Grill 23 & Bar

4.8

Exceptional(8694)

Price: Very Expensive

• Shellfish • Back Bay

Booked 129 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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5. Legal Sea Foods - Kendall Square

4.5

Awesome(1904)

Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • Cambridge

Booked 22 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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6. Legal Sea Foods - Harborside

4.6

Exceptional(6481)

Price: Moderate

• Shellfish • Seaport

Booked 79 times today

Legal Sea Foods - Harborside in Boston's Seaport District is a true haven for sushi lovers. Known for its fresh, authentic sushi, this flagship eatery delivers an unforgettable dining experience right by the harbor. Reviewers rave about the "outstanding" sushi and oysters, highlighting the freshness and quality of their seafood. One diner shared, "Our dinner included sushi and oysters, which were filling and left no room for dessert," emphasizing the satisfying and rich flavors. Another noted, "The gluten-free soy sauce for sushi" caters to all dietary needs without compromising on taste. With its scenic views and commitment to quality, Legal Sea Foods - Harborside is a must-visit destination for anyone craving exceptional sushi in Boston.

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7. Smith & Wollensky Boston – Atlantic Wharf

4.7

Exceptional(3946)

Price: Very Expensive

• Shellfish • Seaport

Booked 62 times today

Nestled along the vibrant Seaport of Boston, Smith & Wollensky Atlantic Wharf offers a steakhouse experience that truly stands out. Renowned for its "perfectly cooked" steaks and "top-notch" service, this restaurant provides a blend of classic ambiance and modern flair. Diners rave about specialties like the "tenderloin sandwich with cheese and bacon jam" and the "dry-aged bone-in ribeye," highlighting their distinct flavors. It's not just the food that impresses; the attentive staff ensures every meal feels special, making it an ideal spot for any occasion. As one reviewer puts it, it's the "best steak no question about it," paired with a view that's just as spectacular. Whether it's for a milestone celebration or a cozy dinner, Smith & Wollensky Boston – Atlantic Wharf promises an unforgettable dining experience.

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8. Oceanaire Seafood Room - Boston

4.6

Exceptional(4245)

Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • Financial District

Booked 17 times today

Oceanaire Seafood Room in Boston's Financial District is a beacon for steakhouse enthusiasts. Known for its impeccable service and exceptional steak selections, Oceanaire provides a dining experience that is both refined and memorable. Patrons often praise the restaurant for its "excellent food" and "great service," highlighting the atmosphere as "perfect" for both leisurely dining and business meetings. A standout feature is the steak and seafood combinations, offering the best of both worlds. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, as guests mention that "everything is prepared fresh and perfectly seasoned." Oceanaire is not just a meal; it's a culinary journey that leaves diners eager to return.

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9. Legal Sea Foods - Long Wharf

4.4

Awesome(5930)

Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • Faneuil Hall

Booked 42 times today

Nestled conveniently at Faneuil Hall, Boston, Legal Sea Foods - Long Wharf is a gem for those seeking authentic American cuisine with a focus on exquisite seafood. A diner raved, "Great views, and the clam chowder and lobster rolls were outstanding!" This location isn’t just about the food; it’s an experience. With ocean-side views steps away from significant sites like the New England Aquarium, it’s a must-visit spot in Boston. The accolades speak volumes, with another guest mentioning, "Legal seafood is always consistently excellent." From the freshest oysters to the warmly toasted lobster rolls, every dish celebrates the rich culinary traditions of America, making it a beloved destination for both locals and tourists.

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10. Seamark Seafood & Cocktails

4.7

Exceptional(32)

Price: Very Expensive

• Shellfish • Everett

Booked 4 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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13 restaurants available nearby

1. Harvest

2. Akame Nigiri and Sake

3. Atlantic Fish

4. Grill 23 & Bar

5. Legal Sea Foods - Kendall Square

6. Legal Sea Foods - Harborside

7. Smith & Wollensky Boston – Atlantic Wharf

8. Oceanaire Seafood Room - Boston

9. Legal Sea Foods - Long Wharf

10. Seamark Seafood & Cocktails

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