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Best Seafood Restaurants in Charlottesville

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A photo of Public Fish & Oyster restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2600)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Charlottesville
Booked 25 times today
At Public Fish & Oyster in Charlottesville, the Oyster Bar stands out as a beacon of quality and authenticity. Diners consistently rave about the "outstanding oysters" and the variety that includes "usually 7 choices," making it the best in town. The experience is enhanced by the knowledgeable staff, like Ian, who is repeatedly mentioned for his exceptional service. The restaurant's commitment to freshness and responsible sourcing elevates each dish, from the raw oysters to the Oysters Rockefeller. Patrons describe the atmosphere as "charming and friendly," perfect for savoring the best seafood in Charlottesville. Whether it’s a special occasion or a casual outing, Public Fish & Oyster ensures a memorable dining experience with every visit.
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4.2
Awesome(488)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Charlottesville
Booked 26 times today
The Ridley in Charlottesville, Virginia, is a standout destination for seafood enthusiasts seeking both quality and authenticity. The restaurant, located within The Draftsmen boutique hotel, offers an upscale-casual dining experience that highlights fresh, delectable seafood dishes. Reviews frequently praise the "out of this world" shrimp and grits, a testament to The Ridley's commitment to excellently prepared seafood. A patron enthused, "The shrimp and grits as well as the ribeye were incredible! Highly recommend!" The Ridley’s ambiance and exceptional service further enhance the dining experience, making each visit memorable. Whether you’re a local or just passing through, The Ridley promises a culinary journey that celebrates both Southern flavors and seafood mastery.
A photo of Birch & Bloom restaurant
4.2
Awesome(279)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Charlottesville
Booked 24 times today
Birch & Bloom in Charlottesville is a standout for seafood lovers seeking an unforgettable dining experience. Renowned for its dedication to quality, the restaurant sources locally caught seafood that shines on the menu. Guests rave about the freshness and creativity of the dishes, with one customer enthusing, "the variety, freshness and quality of our course selections did not disappoint," highlighting the roasted snapper and crab cakes as exceptional. This emphasis on local sourcing not only supports regional producers but ensures that each seafood dish served is of the highest caliber. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual dinner, Birch & Bloom's seafood offerings are sure to delight any palate.
A photo of Aberdeen Barn - Charlottesville restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1748)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Charlottesville
Booked 20 times today
Aberdeen Barn in Charlottesville, established in 1965, has long been celebrated as the city’s premier steakhouse. This beloved dining spot consistently dazzles patrons with its "perfectly cooked, expertly seasoned" Certified Angus Steaks and award-winning Roast Prime Rib. The charm of its old-school steakhouse vibe, combined with an "excellent wine list" and "friendly and attentive staff," ensures a dining experience that’s both memorable and delightful. Customers rave about the "tender and flavorful" prime rib, declaring it "NUMBER 1!!!" and praise the overall dining experience as "outstanding," making Aberdeen Barn a must-visit for both locals and visitors seeking the quintessence of steakhouse cuisine in Charlottesville.

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Discover best Seafood restaurants in Charlottesville

Discover the best seafood dining in Charlottesville, Virginia, where the local culinary scene is teeming with options that cater to the palate of every seafood lover. This vibrant locale is celebrated for its dedication to fresh, responsibly sourced seafood, ranging from exquisite oysters and lobster rolls to rich, flavorful rockfish and salmon dishes. The restaurants here are renowned for not only their variety of seafood offerings but also for their commitment to quality and freshness, ensuring a delightful dining experience for all guests. Charlottesville's dining scene is uniquely characterized by its blend of traditional Southern hospitality and a rich array of seafood specialties, making it a prime destination for food enthusiasts. Each restaurant brings its own charm, from upscale-casual spots nestled in boutique hotels to classic steakhouses that also excel in seafood, providing diverse atmospheres and experiences. Patrons can expect impeccable service and a range of dishes that are both creatively presented and bursting with flavor. Whether you're a local or a visitor, exploring Charlottesville's seafood restaurants is sure to satisfy your cravings with their culinary excellence and the sheer joy of their dining experiences. As you plan your next meal out, consider the array of options that this area has to offer, each promising a memorable meal that highlights the best of Virginia's seafood cuisine.

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