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Best Seafood Restaurants in East Setauket

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1. Pasta Pasta
4.8
Exceptional(2124)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Port Jefferson
Booked 26 times today
At Pasta Pasta, located in the charming water town of Port Jefferson, seafood lovers can immerse themselves in a culinary haven praised for its authenticity and quality. Since 1991, this gem has not only mastered Italian cuisine but also excels in offering the freshest seafood dishes, crafted with innovation and flair. Diners rave about the "spaghetti with shrimp, scallops, and asparagus in a light cream sauce," highlighting the freshness and expert preparation. Another patron exalted the "lobster meat in the tortellini," emphasizing its incredible quality. With a commitment to excellence, Pasta Pasta ensures a delightful seafood dining experience in a Tuscan-inspired setting, making every visit memorable.
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2. Castaways
4.6
Exceptional(90)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Port Jefferson
Booked 5 times today
Castaways in downtown Port Jefferson is quickly becoming the go-to destination for seafood lovers. With its tropical, Caribbean, and South Pacific-inspired menu, the restaurant offers an array of exquisitely prepared seafood dishes that stand out for their quality and authenticity. Guests rave about the "delicious and beautifully presented" meals, highlighting favorites like bacon-wrapped scallops and king salmon. The ambiance, enhanced by a charming Tiki bar and live music, complements the high-quality dining experience. As one satisfied diner put it, the seafood is "high-end flavor entrees" that are a "true 5 stars!" Whether it's the rich lobster bisque or the perfectly cooked sea bass, Castaways delivers an unforgettable seafood experience in the heart of Port Jeff Village.
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3. PJ Lobster House
4.7
Exceptional(101)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Port Jefferson
Booked 23 times today
PJ Lobster House in Port Jefferson, New York, stands as a beacon for seafood enthusiasts, particularly those with a penchant for exquisite fish dishes. What sets PJ Lobster House apart is its dual function as both a restaurant and a fresh fish market, ensuring that every dish served is of the highest freshness and quality. Diners rave about the "always fabulous" seafood, highlighting the "super fresh" quality that makes every meal a delight. From the stuffed jumbo shrimp to the Cajun swordfish, each dish is cooked to perfection, leaving guests like one who exclaimed, "The food is amazing. We go there all the time," planning their next visit before the current one ends. The cozy, casual atmosphere, coupled with a menu rich in variety, ensures that PJ Lobster House is a must-visit for anyone craving authentic and exceptionally prepared fish cuisine.
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4. Vintage Prime Steakhouse
4.9
Exceptional(1876)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • St. James
Booked 27 times today
Vintage Prime Steakhouse in St. James is not just a destination for steak lovers but also a haven for those craving exquisite seafood. The restaurant's meticulous attention to quality is apparent in its seafood offerings, which are as outstanding as its famed steaks. Reviewers rave about the "fresh, clean, and flavorful" crab salad appetizer and the "perfectly cooked" filet complemented by lobster. The dedication to providing exceptional service and a memorable dining experience is consistently highlighted by patrons. One diner described their seafood dish as "absolutely perfect," underscoring Vintage Prime's commitment to excellence in every aspect of their cuisine. Whether you're a local or just passing through, Vintage Prime Steakhouse promises a top-tier seafood experience in the heart of St. James.
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5. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Lake Grove
4.5
Awesome(672)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Lake Grove
Booked 35 times today
Discover the delights of exceptional seafood at Ruth's Chris Steak House in Lake Grove, where not only the steaks but also the seafood dishes receive rave reviews. The culinary team at Ruth's Chris prides itself on serving fresh seafood that complements their prime USDA beef, creating a perfect dining experience. Diners frequently applaud the "delicious and perfectly cooked" seafood offerings, with special mentions of the "tasty grilled shrimp" and "lobster bisque that was the best ever tasted." This restaurant ensures that each seafood dish, from the appetizers to the main courses, is crafted with authenticity and exceptional quality, making every bite a testament to their commitment to excellence. Whether you're a seafood aficionado or just exploring, Ruth's Chris in Lake Grove promises a memorable and satisfying seafood dining experience.
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6. H2O: Seafood & Sushi
4.7
Exceptional(4278)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Smithtown
Booked 31 times today
H2O: Seafood & Sushi in Smithtown stands out as a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, especially noted for its creative and seasonal approach to seafood. Patrons rave about the "exceptional" dishes, highlighting the freshness and flavor that define their dining experience. The restaurant's commitment to local sourcing is evident, with reviews often mentioning the "freshest seafood in Smithtown" and dishes that are "served fresh, bright, and are more than enough." The ambiance combines upscale New England charm with a warm and inviting atmosphere, making every visit memorable. Whether it’s the praised Wednesday Wine Dinners or the expertly prepared sushi, H2O consistently delivers a top-notch culinary adventure, making it a "neighborhood favorite" for both special occasions and casual dining.
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7. Bahama Breeze - Lake Grove
4.8
Exceptional(781)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Lake Grove
Booked 5 times today
When you're at Bahama Breeze Island Grille, life's one big party. It's an escape from the ordinary and a much-needed excuse for you to let loose. Famous since 1996 for tropical cocktails, live music, and more, the vibe here is always as amazing as that Caribbean-inspired food we're known for. Bahama Breeze offers your favorites: seafood, salads, chicken-all with island flair. From Jerk Chicken Pasta to Seafood Paella, you can enjoy the islands one taste at a time, discovering new flavors along the way. Naturally, we're the perfect spot for all the sunniest moments in life: happy hours with friends, anniversaries, birthdays, date nights and unique culinary experiences. So, when you're ready to raise your glass and move your feet, the party's in full swing and the islands are waiting for you or if you'd rather bring the Island party home, online ordering is a Breeze too!
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8. Sea Basin Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(752)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Rocky Point
Booked 7 times today
Sea Basin Restaurant in Rocky Point is a gem for those seeking authentic Italian cuisine combined with exceptional seafood. Opening its doors in 1979, this family-owned eatery has consistently impressed diners with its "delicious meals and excellent service," as noted by numerous glowing reviews. Patrons rave about the "cherry pepper calamari, seared tuna" and Italian staples like "veal marsala and flounder franchese," which are "always happy with my choice." The recent renovation adds a modern touch to the atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for any occasion. Whether celebrating a special event or enjoying a casual meal, Sea Basin promises an "amazing food" experience that keeps guests returning.
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9. Red Lobster - Ronkonkoma
4.1
Excellent(24)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Nesconset
Booked 5 times today
Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.
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10. White Castle - Centereach
4.9
Exceptional(20)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Nesconset
At White Castle in Centereach, the legendary home of the Slider, the commitment to quality and tradition stands out, making it a top destination for burger aficionados. Known for their iconic steamy Sliders, White Castle brings nostalgia and novelty together, ensuring every bite is as delicious as it was decades ago. A patron enthused, "The same great taste as 50 years ago! Delicious!" and another noted, "I love White Castle burgers the best!" This Valentine's Day, they're offering a special Love Clutch Collection, promising a dining experience filled with decadent delights. Whether it's a trip down memory lane or a new discovery, White Castle continues to impress with its consistently fresh and crave-worthy burgers.
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