Top Seafood Restaurants in Maine
What type of diet works for you? If you ask me, I follow the “Seefood” diet. I see food and I eat it. And that may exactly be the case when you go to these seafood restaurants. We’ve already featured steak houses, pizza places, and burger joints before. Now we will expand your dining world and go beyond seas and oceans, or even under them if you wish.
Before you hesitate and question the the idea of eating in these restaurants or the freshness of seafood in general, remember that we handpicked these listings based on already existing reviews and recommendations. So, these listings are the best of the best, in terms of taste, service, and of course, freshness.
Here we now feature the Top 10 Seafood Restaurants in Maine. Wherever you are in the country, there are number of them near you, for sure. We’ve done the hard part by searching, now is your turn to try them out yourself!
Mac’s Downeast Seafood
Auburn, ME
Mac’s specializes in serving fresh seafood. Offering soothing homemade chowders, traditional clam bakes, Maine shrimp and lobsters blasting with flavor that will knock your socks off. Open year-round with both eat in or take-out service, Mac’s Downeast Seafood is a favorite with the locals and tourists alike.
Billy’s Chowder House
Wells, ME
The Porthole Restaurant & Pub
Portland, ME
Portland’s landmark restaurant est. 1929, boasts Portland’s largest waterfront deck hosting local bands and soulful acoustic acts nightly during the summer months. Bringing great food, great times and great memories back to Custom House Wharf.
Bob’s Clam Hut
Kittery, ME
Bob’s Clam Hut, was established in 1956, and now Bob’s is a favorite spot for locals and travelers alike. Their clams are always fresh, which means daily deliveries, they are too small to store more than that anyway. Customer favorites include Bob’s New England Clam Chowder, Lobster Stew, the traditional Bob’s fried clams, and the Lillian fried clams. Their staff uses the same cook-to-order system that Bob and his family developed way back.
Mike’s Clam Shack
Wells, ME
Robert’s Maine Grill
Kittery, ME
Delicious, fresh oysters found daily at Robert’s Maine Grill. You will discover a continually evolving list of fresh, local oysters sure to please everyone’s tastes. Served with house made cocktail sauce and new mignonette daily, each bite is truly a work of art.
Fish Bones American Grill
Lewiston, ME
Fish Bones American Grill, is a casual upscale seafood restaurant. This modern dining destination offers a unique atmosphere with its large windows, aged brick, and rough hewn timbers.
Boone’s Fish House & Oyster Room
Portland, ME
At Boone’s Fish House & Oyster Room, experience Maine seafood at its finest. Their talented team will prepare the finest local seafood as you sit and enjoy the views of Casco Bay. The menu teems with seafood like steamed Maine lobster over rockweed, fried clams and wood-grilled fish as well as steaks and chops.
Pepper and Spice Thai Cuisine
Lewiston, ME
Blending elements of several Southeast Asian traditions, Thai cooking places emphasis on lightly prepared dishes with strong aromatic components. Pepper & Spice Thai food is about taste. Their cuisine has an harmonious taste that just melts in your mouth. They use quality ingredients and spices to give you that true Thai flavor.
McLaughlin Seafood, Inc.
Bangor, ME
McLaughlin Seafood, is a family owned business since 1978, specializes in live Maine lobsters and the freshest of seafood. They have recently expanded their business by offering items that compliment their seafood, Grindstone Smoked Seafood, delicious wines, cheeses, and unique and functional lobster related gifts.










