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1. The Hourly Oyster House
4.7
Exceptional(1425)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Cambridge
Booked 27 times today
At The Hourly Oyster House in the heart of Harvard Square, Cambridge, diners are treated to an exceptional Oyster Bar experience that consistently garners rave reviews for its quality and variety. Known for its "fabulous oysters" and a diverse selection of seafood, this restaurant elevates the classic New England fare with a modern twist. The Hourly Oyster House is celebrated for its "out of this world" oysters and a highly recommended seafood tower, alongside a welcoming atmosphere that combines chic and old-school vibes. Guests often praise the "excellent service" and the ambiance, making it a top choice for both locals and visitors seeking authentic and meticulously prepared oysters and seafood.
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2. Harvest
4.6
Exceptional(5227)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Cambridge
Booked 56 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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3. Select Oyster Bar
4.9
Exceptional(2521)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Back Bay
Booked 33 times today
Select Oyster Bar, nestled in the charming Back Bay neighborhood of Boston, epitomizes the essence of a top-tier bistro with its exceptional seafood offerings. This establishment, hailed as Chef Michael Serpa's first solo venture, has quickly garnered acclaim, including titles such as Boston Mag's Best New Restaurant and Best Wine Program. Patrons rave about the "outstanding oyster bar" and the "beautifully crafted dishes," highlighting the freshness and creativity that define the menu. With its cozy brownstone setting and a menu that perfectly balances local seafood with Mediterranean flair, Select Oyster Bar offers a dining experience that is both intimate and vibrant. Whether you're there for the "incredibly fresh seafood" or the artisan cocktails, this bistro's commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a must-visit destination in Boston.
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4. Atlantic Fish
4.7
Exceptional(11971)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Back Bay
Booked 104 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.
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5. Row 34 - Boston
4.8
Exceptional(2360)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Fort Point Channel
Booked 108 times today
Row 34 in Boston's Fort Point Channel neighborhood is a seafood lover's paradise, celebrated for its exceptional oysters and fresh, authentic seafood offerings. Diners rave about the "best oysters and lobster rolls in Boston," highlighting the quality and freshness that make each meal memorable. The restaurant's daily changing menu reflects a commitment to top-quality ingredients, with dishes like "House-cured gravlax" and "Warm lobster roll" receiving high praise. Customers consistently applaud the "outstanding selection of oysters" and the knowledgeable service, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the best seafood experience in Boston. With glowing reviews like "absolutely amazing waitress" and seafood that's "completely worth the hype," Row 34 stands out as a top destination for seafood enthusiasts.
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6. Waypoint
4.3
Awesome(2032)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Cambridge
Booked 25 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Cambridge, Waypoint stands as a beacon of seafood excellence. Under the helm of Chef Michael Scelfo, the restaurant has garnered glowing reviews for its innovative and mouth-watering seafood dishes. Patrons rave about the "terrific crab pasta" and the "meatiest" $1 oysters, highlighting not just the quality but the value as well. The seafood excellence continues with the "exquisite seafood tower" and "uni butter pasta" described as "outrageous." The ambiance is consistently praised, with one diner noting, "We were greeted immediately...Our server greeted us warmly and made a number of recommendations for dinner." Waypoint’s commitment to a dynamic menu and attentive service makes it a must-visit for seafood lovers in Cambridge.
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7. Oceanaire Seafood Room - Boston
4.5
Awesome(4252)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Financial District
Booked 11 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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8. Moeca
4.7
Exceptional(551)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Cambridge
Booked 24 times today
Moeca stands out as a gem in Cambridge, offering an exceptional Dining Bar experience that consistently delights patrons with its innovative and fresh seafood dishes. The restaurant's focus on creative cuisine inspired by Italy and beyond shines through in rave reviews such as, “Absolutely phenomenal. The yellowtail crudo and buttermilk fried monkfish cannot be missed. What a total treat. Loved it!!” and “Creative and well executed menu with unique blends of flavors, textures and aesthetics.” Visitors commend not only the food but also the cocktails and service, describing it as a place where every dish is a “10/10.” Moeca’s ability to provide a memorable dining experience with its thoughtful, inventive menu and vibrant atmosphere makes it a must-visit spot in the Boston area.
A photo of The Banks Seafood and Steak restaurant
9. The Banks Seafood and Steak
4.5
Awesome(1352)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Back Bay
Booked 20 times today
The Banks Seafood and Steak in Boston's Back Bay epitomizes the pinnacle of American cuisine, offering an exquisite blend of coastal favorites and robust steaks. Nestled at the intersection of Clarendon and Stuart Streets, this two-story culinary gem, spearheaded by restauranteur Chris Himmel and Executive Chef Robert Sisca, promises a dining experience that celebrates New England classics with a refined twist. Guests rave about the "fabulous service" and the "spectacular" quality of the dishes, such as the branzino and lobster rolls, which are consistently praised as "amazing." The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with an attentive staff, ensures every visit is memorable, making The Banks a must-visit for anyone seeking the best in American dining in Boston.
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10. Legal Sea Foods - Harborside
4.5
Awesome(6500)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Seaport
Booked 116 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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