Best Seafood Restaurants in Hampton

10 restaurants available nearby

1. The Galley Hatch

4.7

Exceptional(700)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Hampton

Booked 14 times today

At The Galley Hatch in Hampton, diners are treated to an "authentic Mediterranean experience" that consistently earns rave reviews. Known for its rich flavors and genuine Mediterranean dishes, the restaurant offers a menu filled with "incredible variety" that caters to all tastes. Guests frequently praise the "delicious and perfectly prepared" seafood, with dishes like clam chowder and baked stuffed lobster stealing the show. The "friendly and efficient" staff enhance the dining experience, ensuring every visit is delightful. With its cozy New England ambiance, The Galley Hatch stands out as a must-visit for those seeking high-quality Mediterranean cuisine in a welcoming setting.

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2. The Carriage House

5.0

Exceptional(883)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Rye

Booked 28 times today

The Carriage House, nestled along the picturesque Rye Beach, New Hampshire, is a seafood lover's dream come true. Celebrated for its exquisite Seafood cuisine, this oceanfront gem offers a "superb neighborhood restaurant" experience, as frequent diners consistently rave about its flavorful and fresh offerings. The oysters, both raw and Rockefeller, are particularly beloved, with one reviewer declaring them "probably the best oysters Rockefeller we've ever had." The restaurant's commitment to quality shines through in every dish, from the perfectly cooked swordfish to the delectable halibut. With a warm ambiance and attentive service, The Carriage House ensures an unforgettable dining experience.

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3. Tuscan Sea Grill & Bar

4.5

Awesome(993)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Newburyport

Booked 22 times today

Tuscan Sea Grill & Bar in Newburyport offers an exceptional Contemporary American dining experience. Nestled along the scenic Merrimack River, diners are treated to both stunning waterfront views and a menu that showcases the finest in Contemporary American cuisine. "Amazing views, food, and service" are just the beginning at this beloved restaurant, where dishes like the halibut with lobster ravioli and the delectable crab cakes receive rave reviews. Patrons praise the "phenomenal service" and the restaurant’s ability to create memorable dining moments. With a cozy ambiance enhanced by an outdoor deck, Tuscan Sea Grill & Bar is a must-visit for those seeking quality and authenticity in their dining adventures.

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4. Atlantic Grill Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(1611)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Rye

Booked 17 times today

At Atlantic Grill Restaurant in Rye, you’ll discover the essence of American cuisine, crafted to perfection with every dish. Known for its "fantastic service" and "delicious food," this local gem consistently delights diners with its fresh seafood, like the "best chowder on the NH seacoast" and mouthwatering swordfish. The restaurant’s commitment to quality is evident, with many patrons praising its gluten-free offerings and dedicated fryer for fish and chips. The inviting atmosphere, with options for cozy indoor and scenic outdoor seating, makes it a beloved spot for locals and visitors alike. Experience American dining at its finest at Atlantic Grill!

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5. Sea Level Oyster Bar- NBPT

4.5

Awesome(815)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Newburyport

Booked 14 times today

Sea Level Oyster Bar- NBPT is a shining gem in Newburyport, renowned for its top-tier Oyster Bar cuisine. Nestled in the historic Firehouse Theater, this eatery offers a unique dining experience with breathtaking views of the Merrimack River. Diners rave about the “fabulous oysters,” praising their freshness and flavor. The restaurant’s ambiance is both cozy and inviting, with a modern decor that complements its historic surroundings. Guests consistently highlight the "excellent service" and the attentive, friendly staff, making each visit memorable. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Sea Level Oyster Bar promises an unbeatable culinary adventure worth repeating.

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6. Seaglass Restaurant and Lounge

4.6

Exceptional(3822)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Salisbury

Booked 19 times today

Seaglass Restaurant and Lounge in Salisbury offers an exceptional seafood dining experience, beautifully blending fresh, high-quality ingredients with creative presentations. Known for its standout dishes like Maine Lobster Stew and Pan Seared Scallop Risotto, Seaglass consistently impresses with its authentic flavors. Diners rave about the "fresh and creatively served" seafood, with one guest noting that "the lobster stew was loved." The panoramic ocean views, framed by floor-to-ceiling windows, add to the enchanting dining atmosphere, making every meal a memorable occasion. With accolades for both service and cuisine, Seaglass promises a top-tier seafood experience that leaves patrons eager to return.

7. Brine

4.7

Exceptional(1524)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Newburyport

Booked 19 times today

Brine in Newburyport, MA, is a seafood lover's paradise, delivering an authentic taste of the ocean with every dish. Known for its spectacular oysters, "spectacular" as one delighted diner put it, and exquisite seafood creations like ceviche, crudo, and sashimi, Brine seamlessly blends New England charm with European culinary finesse. Guests rave about the freshness and flavor, noting, "The tuna tartare was amazing!" and "The special soft shell crabs were one of the best renditions I've ever had." With a diverse menu and an inviting atmosphere, Brine promises an unforgettable dining experience that keeps patrons coming back for more.

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8. Capri Seaside Italian Kitchen & Pizzeria

4.6

Exceptional(1127)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Salisbury

Booked 15 times today

Capri Seaside Italian Kitchen & Pizzeria truly excels in delivering an authentic seafood dining experience. Fresh, local, and authentic, the restaurant takes pride in its carefully curated seafood dishes that transport diners straight to the Italian coast. Diners frequently praise the "noticeably fresh" shrimp and other seafood offerings, highlighting the exceptional taste and quality. Nestled by the sea in Salisbury, Capri offers a delightful ambiance enhanced by a cozy fireplace setting, perfect for enjoying their mouthwatering seafood creations. With glowing reviews and consistent praise for both food and service, Capri is a standout choice for seafood lovers seeking an unforgettable Italian culinary journey.

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9. Epoch Restaurant & Bar

4.4

Awesome(914)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Exeter

Booked 9 times today

Epoch Restaurant & Bar in Exeter stands out as a top destination for seafood enthusiasts. Known for its commitment to sourcing the freshest, sustainable ingredients, Epoch offers an authentic taste of the sea that is both modern and fulfilling. Diners rave about the "amazing lobster roll special" and the "perfectly cooked salmon," each dish bursting with flavor and freshness. The scallop special, served in a delightful lemon butter sauce, is another highlight that leaves guests eager to return. With attentive service and a warm, inviting atmosphere, Epoch ensures a memorable dining experience that celebrates the best in seafood cuisine.

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10. SurfSide Salisbury Beach

4.2

Awesome(181)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Salisbury

SurfSide offers al fresco dining with popular lunch and dinner selection on our expansive, panoramic oceanfront deck overlooking the mighty Atlantic. SurfSide's preseason menu favorites include our fresh Famous Fish & Chips, New England Clam Chowder, Maine Lobster Rolls, and Surf Burgers as well as savory appetizers--Crispy Fried Calamari, Coconut Shrimp, Bang Bang Cauliflower, and more. An afternoon visit to SurfSide offers seating to soak up the sun or shaded tables under our covered pavilion. In the evening, enjoy dinner with salt-all breezes and stunning pink skies over the ocean as the sun sets to the west. Creative cocktails offer a refreshing sip of sunny deliciousness--try the Watermelon Margarita, Coco Loco Mai Tai, Deep Sea Fish Bucket, and Frozen Pina Coladas. Treat yourself to the sweet and savory tastes of summer with unmatched ocean views and the sound of waves literally lapping beneath your feet. Open weekends through June 18 then Tuesday-Sunday through Labor Day.

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Margeaux
New York City •1 review
4.0
Dined 2 days ago
It was good oysters were great very expensive for what you get but other than that, it was good
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Row 34 - BostonPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Fort Point Channel
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4.8
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Kristen
Washington, D.C. Area •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
The food and service at Atlantic Fish is outstanding! Whenever I travel to Boston, it is always on my list of favorite places to visit. I would give it 10 stars if I could! It's definitely a splurge, but it is so worth it!
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Atlantic FishPrice: Very Expensive• Seafood• Back Bay
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4.7
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Niki
Greater Boston •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Over the top experience… they recognized and made a birthday very special!
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Oceanaire Seafood Room - BostonPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Financial District
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4.6
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Anthony
Greater Boston •15 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jan 3, 2025
Excellent food and service. Our waitress, Sadie, was outstanding, attentive, and friendly. Highly recommend this restaurant.
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The Galley HatchPrice: Moderate• American• Hampton
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4.7
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Clinton FrederickVIP
Greater Boston •32 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jan 3, 2025
Always perfect food, service , ambiance, and sure to run into neighborhood friends
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The Carriage HousePrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Rye
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Discover best Seafood restaurants in Hampton

Embark on a delightful culinary journey through the heart of Portsmouth and Merrimack Valley, Hampton, where seafood lovers will find a treasure trove of dining experiences. This area, known for its scenic views and historic charm, boasts a variety of seafood restaurants that cater to every palate, from traditional New England clam chowder and lobster rolls to innovative seafood platters and scampi dishes. Each restaurant in this locale prides itself on offering fresh, locally-sourced seafood, ensuring that every dish not only tantalizes your taste buds but also supports local fishermen and markets. The dining scene here is vibrant and diverse, reflecting the rich maritime heritage of the region. Patrons can expect cozy, inviting atmospheres that blend rustic charm with modern sophistication, making each dining experience unique. Whether you're in the mood for a casual meal or a fine dining experience, the seafood restaurants in Portsmouth and Merrimack Valley, Hampton cater to all occasions. Dive into the flavors of the sea and enjoy a culinary adventure that highlights the best of New Hampshire's coastal cuisine.

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10 restaurants available nearby

1. The Galley Hatch

2. The Carriage House

3. Tuscan Sea Grill & Bar

4. Atlantic Grill Restaurant

5. Sea Level Oyster Bar- NBPT

6. Seaglass Restaurant and Lounge

7. Brine

8. Capri Seaside Italian Kitchen & Pizzeria

9. Epoch Restaurant & Bar

10. SurfSide Salisbury Beach

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