Best Shellfish Restaurants in Abbey Wood

14 restaurants available nearby

1. Oyster Catcher

3.9

Excellent(5)

Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • Greenwich

Spread across two beautifully designed floors, The Oystercatcher offers a dynamic and inviting experience. On the ground floor, guests are welcomed by a lively bar, perfect for socializing over expertly crafted cocktails, along with an open kitchen where the culinary team showcases their skills, creating a sense of theater. Upstairs, the restaurant provides a more refined and tranquil setting, featuring large windows that offer stunning views of the Thames. Whether you're in the mood for a casual drink, a relaxed meal, or an elegant dining experience with picturesque river scenery, The Oystercatcher has something to delight every guest and satisfy all tastes.

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2. J Sheekey - The Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(2307)

Price: Moderate

• Shellfish • Covent Garden

Booked 37 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.

3. Fish!

4.5

Awesome(3666)

Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • London Bridge

Booked 12 times today

Experience the epitome of Seafood dining at Fish! located in the vibrant Borough Market near London Bridge, London. Celebrated for its fresh and authentic offerings, Fish! has been a cornerstone of quality since 1999. Praised for its "sublime food" and "excellent service," diners consistently rave about the freshness of the seafood, with dishes like oysters and lobster frequently highlighted as top choices. The restaurant's commitment to sourcing locally from Borough Market ensures a menu bursting with freshness and flavor. A winner at the National Fish & Chip awards, Fish! offers a remarkable culinary adventure through classic and simple preparations that let the true taste of the sea shine through. Whether it's your first visit or you're a returning aficionado, Fish! promises a seafood experience that's not just a meal, but a celebration of oceanic delights.

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4. Smiths Restaurant Wapping

4.9

Exceptional(7778)

Price: Very Expensive

• Shellfish • Wapping

Booked 19 times today

Smith's of Wapping, a gem nestled by the River Thames, is celebrated for its exceptional fish cuisine. Established in 1958, this fine dining spot combines breathtaking views of Tower Bridge and London’s skyline with culinary excellence. Patrons rave about the "outstanding fish dishes" and the "best calamari ever," highlighting the freshness and exquisite preparation of each meal. The restaurant is particularly praised for its "always consistently excellent fish" and the dining experience is often described as exceptional. Reviewers frequently note the "fabulous all round" quality, especially emphasizing the "very fresh" fish, making Smith's a must-visit for fish lovers in London.

5. Pearly Queen

4.6

Exceptional(107)

Price: Very Expensive

• Shellfish • Spitalfields

Booked 2 times today

Pearly Queen in Spitalfields, London, is a seafood aficionado's dream, boasting a menu curated by the esteemed Chef Tom Brown. Known for its "divine" buffalo oysters and a variety of creatively dressed oysters from Killaugh, Ireland, this restaurant ensures each dish is a masterpiece of flavor and presentation. Reviewers rave about the authenticity and innovation, particularly noting the "unbelievably tasty" cured trout and cuttlefish lasagne. With its commitment to quality, reflected in dishes like the "sublime" raw oysters and the intricately flavored cod in mussel sauce, Pearly Queen stands out as a gem in London's culinary scene. The atmosphere is described as "lively and relaxed," with a "well-curated and reasonably priced" wine list, making it a must-visit for exceptional seafood dining.

6. Westerns Laundry

4.8

Exceptional(1675)

Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • Holloway

At Westerns Laundry in Holloway, London, the essence of Modern European cuisine is celebrated with an ever-evolving menu that delights and surprises. This Michelin Bib Gourmand awarded gem, nestled in a charmingly refurbished industrial building, specializes in seafood paired with natural wines, creating a unique dining adventure. Patrons rave about the "imaginative cooking," "exquisite sharing plates," and the "heavenly buttery sauce" on the plaice, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and creativity. With its cozy courtyard and vibrant atmosphere, Westerns Laundry is not just a meal; it's a culinary experience where each visit promises new flavors to explore. Whether it’s the "rabbit with snails" or the "hake and jamon croquettes," guests consistently praise the "fabulous food" and "exceptional service," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the best of Modern European dining in London.

7. Fish Union

4.8

Exceptional(190)

Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • Chislehurst

At Fish Union in Chislehurst, each dish celebrates the authenticity and freshness of the sea. Owned by chefs Richard Kirkwood and Andy Roberts, this gem combines an upscale fishmonger with a shellfish Champagne restaurant, ensuring that the fish is as fresh as it gets. Patrons rave about the "exceptionally fresh and beautifully cooked" seafood, with standout dishes like Yellowfin tuna tataki and Galician octopus. Reviews consistently praise the "amazing quality" and "perfectly cooked" meals, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to excellence. Whether it's the vibrant Sunday brunch or the intimate dining experience, Fish Union is a must-visit for sublime fish cuisine, lauded as "possibly one of the best seafood meals" comparable to top London seafood restaurants.

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8. Baccalà Seafood & Wine

4.7

Exceptional(195)

Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • Bermondsey

Booked 2 times today

Baccalà Seafood & Wine in Bermondsey, London, is more than just a dining destination—it’s a wine lover's haven. Esteemed for its "excellent wine selection," this restaurant pairs its delectable Italian seafood with an array of fine wines that enhance every dish. Patrons rave about the thoughtful and stimulating wine list, consistently praising it for complementing the "fresh and tasty" food. As one diner highlighted, the wine pairing recommendations are spot-on, making Baccalà a standout for both its culinary and vinous offerings. Whether you're a connoisseur or a casual sipper, Baccalà's Wine Bar promises a memorable experience that marries the flavors of Italy with the art of winemaking.

9. The Shell

4.1

Excellent(88)

Price: Moderate

• Shellfish • Holborn

Booked 1 time today

At The Shell in Holborn, London, the essence of Grill cuisine is celebrated with a seafood twist that leaves diners raving. Known for its high-quality, fresh seafood grilled to perfection, The Shell provides a culinary journey that echoes the charm of Continental European seafood. One diner exclaimed, "The chargrilled crab was fresh and sweet. Very lovely food," highlighting the authenticity and care in their grill preparation. The Shell's vibrant atmosphere, combined with its exceptional service and reasonably priced dishes, makes it a standout destination. Reviews consistently praise its "Fantastic food and service," making it a must-visit for anyone craving expertly grilled seafood in London.

10. Angler - London

4.7

Exceptional(1122)

Price: Very Expensive

• Shellfish • Liverpool Street

Booked 1 time today

Angler, perched atop the South Place Hotel near Liverpool Street in London, is a Michelin-starred haven for seafood lovers. Renowned for its commitment to sustainable seafood sourced from British waters, Angler pairs its exquisite dishes with the freshest local produce, creating a symphony of flavors that are both authentic and innovative. Executive Chef Gary Foulkes and his team are celebrated for presenting visually stunning and deliciously crafted meals. Diners consistently praise the restaurant, describing the seafood as "exceptional" and noting that the "food is always exquisite." One patron enthused, "It's by far the best seafood taster menu we've had in town." With a beautiful terrace offering stunning views and an ambiance that complements its culinary artistry, Angler is a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier seafood dining experience in London.

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14 restaurants available nearby

1. Oyster Catcher

2. J Sheekey - The Restaurant

3. Fish!

4. Smiths Restaurant Wapping

5. Pearly Queen

6. Westerns Laundry

7. Fish Union

8. Baccalà Seafood & Wine

9. The Shell

10. Angler - London

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