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Best Seafood Restaurants in East Village, New York City

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1. BONDST
4.8
Exceptional(3531)
€€€€
• Seafood • NoHo
Booked 120 times today
BONDST in NoHo, New York, is a seafood lover's paradise, offering an exceptional New Japanese dining experience with European and Asian influences. Known for its award-winning sushi, this trendy restaurant consistently dazzles diners with dishes that are both innovative and authentic. As one reviewer raves, "This is one of the best restaurants I have ever gone to for Japanese outside of Japan!" Signature items like the "tuna tart" and "crispy calamari" are crowd favorites, showcasing the restaurant's dedication to fresh, high-quality ingredients. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual night out, BONDST promises a memorable culinary journey.
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2. Aquarelle Seafood Mediterranean East Village Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(425)
€€€€
• Seafood • East Village
Booked 22 times today
Tucked into one of Manhattan most vibrant and beloved neighborhoods, Aquarelle brings the coastal soul of the Mediterranean to the East Village — one plate at a time.From the sun-kissed shores of Southern Italy and the Greek Islands to the spice-laced coasts of North Africa and the Levant. Our menu offers a curated journey across the Mediterranean, highlighting the freshest seafood prepared with authenticity, care, and creativity.What makes us special?A rotating selection of crudo — raw, pristine seafood dressed simply to let the ingredients shine.Signature dishes inspired by regions spanning from Sicily to Santorini, Antalya to AlexandriaA vibrant, coastal-inspired atmosphere that blends Old World charm with East Village edgeLocally sourced ingredients, global techniques, and bold, clean flavorsWhether you're savoring delicate scallop crudo, charcoal-grilled octopus, or whole branzino kissed with lemon and herbs — every bite is a passport to the Mediterranean.
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3. Hawksmoor NYC
4.5
Awesome(4037)
€€€€
• Seafood • Gramercy Park
Booked 127 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Gramercy Park neighborhood of New York, Hawksmoor NYC offers a seafood experience that's truly extraordinary. With seafood that is "locally and sustainably sourced from northeastern waters," diners can expect nothing short of freshness and authenticity. Guests rave about dishes like the "bone marrow oysters" and "Maine Lobster," noting how each bite is "delicious and tender." The restaurant's dedication to high-quality ingredients and meticulous preparation shines through in every dish, making Hawksmoor a standout choice for seafood enthusiasts. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply indulging in a craving, Hawksmoor promises an unforgettable dining experience.
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4. Golden Steer Steakhouse NYC
4.8
Exceptional(229)
€€€€
• Seafood • Greenwich Village
Booked 21 times today
Golden Steer at One Fifth blends vintage charm with timeless steakhouse tradition, serving wet-aged USDA Prime steaks and classic cocktails in an elevated setting near Washington Square Park.
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5. Jeffrey's Grocery
4.8
Exceptional(189)
€€€€
• Seafood • Greenwich Village
Booked 62 times today
Of all Gabriel Stulman's spots, Jeffrey's Grocery is the one you go to snack on raw bar offerings and indulge in a buttery, lobster roll. As with all Stulman joints — the vibe is lively, the service is delightfully friendly, and the specials are very worth considering. It's a go-to spot for a casual, fun-filled evening, particularly if you're in the mood for oysters, which they source from dozens of local aqua-farmers.
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6. Oceans - New York
4.8
Exceptional(2315)
€€€€
• Seafood • Union Square
Booked 48 times today
Oceans in Union Square, New York, is renowned for its exquisite Mediterranean cuisine that captures the essence of the Mediterranean shores with every bite. Executive Chef Andy Kitko crafts a menu featuring the freshest catches, accented by seasonal ingredients, delivering a dining experience that feels both timeless and inviting. Diners rave about the “incredible black cod” and the “superb selection of seafood,” making Oceans a standout choice for anyone seeking authentic Mediterranean flavors. With a consistently “fantastic dining experience” and a “warm, friendly, and helpful” staff, Oceans promises a memorable culinary journey that keeps guests coming back for more.
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7. Strip House
4.8
Exceptional(3588)
€€€€
• Seafood • Greenwich Village
Booked 45 times today
While Strip House is renowned for its steaks, its seafood offerings are equally noteworthy, making it a hidden gem for seafood lovers in Greenwich Village, New York. Guests rave about the "sumptuous lobster bisque," a perfect starter that sets the tone for an elegant dining experience. The seafood dishes are meticulously crafted to maintain authenticity and quality, ensuring that each bite is a taste of the ocean's finest. The restaurant's commitment to excellence extends beyond just beef, providing a well-rounded menu that delights all palates. Whether you're a steak enthusiast or a seafood aficionado, Strip House promises an unforgettable culinary journey.
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8. Lure New York
4.7
Exceptional(3479)
€€€€
• Seafood • SoHo
Booked 39 times today
Lure New York in SoHo is a sushi lover's paradise, celebrated for its "outstanding" sushi rolls that are as authentic as they are fresh. Guests rave about the sushi's melt-in-your-mouth quality, with one diner claiming, "the sushi was the best we have ever had!" The restaurant's attention to detail and commitment to quality is evident in every bite, making it a staple in NYC's vibrant dining scene. The lively ambiance, reminiscent of a chic cruise ship, enhances the dining experience, ensuring that each visit is memorable. For those seeking exceptional sushi in a stylish setting, Lure New York is the place to be.
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9. Lucky's - Soho
4.8
Exceptional(112)
€€€€
• Seafood • SoHo
Booked 23 times today
Lucky's has been honoring the classic American steakhouse tradition since 2000. Founded in Montecito, California with a second location in Malibu, Lucky's opened it's first east coast location in Soho. With 50 seats and a private dining room, Lucky's Soho brings the beloved brand to it's most intimate setting yet. The menu features classic Lucky's favorites such as ‘Gene’s Filet’ (filet mignon, fresh horseradish and red wine sauce), alongside NYC exclusives, such as thick-cut cajun bacon. A robust wine program and table side martini service round out the experience. Lucky's is open for dinner every evening, lunch on Friday and brunch on Saturday and Sunday. Join us for 'Lucky Hour' every weekday from 5pm-6pm. $2 oysters, $13 Mr. Lucky and $14 glasses of wine.
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10. Kyma - Flatiron
4.7
Exceptional(1053)
€€€€
• Seafood • Gramercy Park
Booked 37 times today
Kyma - Flatiron in Gramercy Park, New York, is an exceptional destination for authentic Mediterranean cuisine. The restaurant's Santorini-inspired decor, complete with whitewashed wood and European stucco, immediately transports you to the Greek Islands. Diners rave about the "spectacular" food, highlighting dishes like the Lobster Pasta and tender Bronzino. One review exclaims, "Best Greek food we have ever had!" The menu caters to various dietary needs, ensuring everyone enjoys the fresh and expertly crafted dishes. With an upbeat ambiance and attentive service, Kyma promises a delightful dining experience, perfect for both intimate dinners and lively celebrations.

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  • Emanuele
    South Carolina •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Amazing experience once again - already looking forward to next visit
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    BONDST$$$$• Japanese• NoHo
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    4.8
  • GaleGold
    Chicago / Illinois •13 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    First experiencing Hawksmoor in London, the New York location also provided top-notch service. The ambiance was classic, the food was stellar, and the service provided by Tiffany was above and beyond. I can’t wait to return again.
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    Hawksmoor NYC$$$$• American• Gramercy Park
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    4.5
  • BlaiseGold
    New York City •7 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Absolutely loved my experience at Aquarelle. The seafood was incredibly fresh, the Mediterranean flavors were outstanding, and every dish was beautifully prepared. The service was warm, attentive, and made us feel genuinely welcomed from start to finish. The atmosphere is elegant yet comfortable, making it a perfect spot for a date night, celebration, or just a great meal. I’ll definitely be coming back and highly recommend it to anyone looking for exceptional seafood in the city. 5 stars!
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    Aquarelle Seafood Mediterranean East Village Restaurant$$$$• Seafood• East Village
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    4.7
  • Bradford
    Austin •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Always a great experience at JG! Staff is so nice and attentive. Atmosphere is super fun, and the food is top notch.
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    Jeffrey's Grocery$$$$• American• Greenwich Village
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    4.8
  • MattGold
    Detroit / Eastern Michigan •16 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 31 Jul 2026
    Top notch all the way around from the service to the food to the ambience.
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    Golden Steer Steakhouse NYC$$$$• Steakhouse• Greenwich Village
    •
    4.8

Discover best Seafood restaurants in East Village

Indulge in the vibrant seafood dining scene in East Village, New York City, where a plethora of restaurants offers a delightful array of oceanic delights. These eateries, nestled in the heart of Manhattan, showcase a commitment to freshness and quality, often featuring locally sourced seafood that captures the essence of the Atlantic. Patrons can expect a diverse menu, ranging from classic lobster dishes to innovative seafood fusion, catering to a variety of tastes and dietary preferences, including vegan and gluten-free options. The restaurants in East Village are celebrated not only for their culinary prowess but also for their inviting atmospheres and exceptional service, making each dining experience memorable. Whether you are a seafood aficionado or simply exploring the flavors of the coast, East Village’s seafood restaurants provide a perfect backdrop for a casual lunch or a sophisticated evening out. This area's dining scene reflects its dynamic cultural fabric, offering both traditional and contemporary seafood dishes that are sure to enchant and satisfy all who venture here.

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