Top Seafood Restaurants in Maryland
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 Maryland. 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!
Jimmy’s Famous Seafood
Baltimore, MD
Since 1974, Jimmy’s Famous Seafood has been recognized as the premier restaurant of the Maryland delicacy known as the Crab Cake. They use only the finest ingredients from their homemade recipe handed down from generation to generation. Jimmy’s Famous Seafood is proud to offer its sensational, mouth-watering Colossal Crab Cakes to all of their fans across the United States.
Coastal Flats
Gaithersburg, MD
Faidley Seafood
Baltimore, MD
Founded in 1886, Faidley Seafood is one of the oldest and best-known purveyors of fresh and prepared seafood in the Chesapeake region. Faidley Seafood is best known for is its award winning lump crab cakes. To eat one is to believe that you have tasted one of the best things on earth. This is the statement most often heard from Faidley’s customers.
MoCo’s Founding Farmers
Potomac, MD
At MoCo’s Founding Farmers, their menu features traditional guest favorites along with a variety of new options sure to please all.
Mama’s On the Half Shell
Baltimore, MD
In 2003, they opened Mama’s on the Half Shell. Their menu is the most important part of their restaurant, but they also want their guests to feel comfortable for any occasion, bringing in a client, Sunday football, a birthday, anniversary or just some time out. For a good start to a classic Baltimore meal at Mama’s, order a fried crab cake with mustard and their famous Orange Crush.
Nantucket’s Reef
Rockville, MD
Nantucket’s Reef, is a casual ‘New England’ style seafood restaurant with the perfect mix of top quality fresh food at affordable prices, unmatched service, all in a warm and welcoming ‘Nantucket’ setting. Their menu features a little bit of everything, with staple items such as, Wicked Mussels, ‘Lobsta’ Roll, and New England Stuffed Cod.
Seasons 52
Columbia, MD
Seasons 52 is a celebration of what’s good now. Seasonally inspired menus featuring ingredients at their peak of freshness. Rustic cooking techniques like brick oven roasting and open-fire grilling that bring out natural flavors. And an ever-changing selection of global wines. All in a casually sophisticated setting.
Cameron’s Seafood Market
Rockville, MD
Cameron’s Seafood Market offers quality seafood, value and convenience. With a wide variety in crabs, salmon, lobster and shrimp, they have it all. If you want your seafood fresh, fried, broiled or in a sandwich, stop by today. They carry a wide variety of fresh fish and shellfish as well as a full menu of cooked seafood appetizers and platters.
Mid Atlantic Seafood
Laurel, MD
At Mid Atlantic Seafood, they want you to experience the joy of a home cooked meal away from home. They prepare every meal to meet your satisfaction and use only the freshest local seafood, meat and produce delivered to their door every morning.
Clyde’s of Columbia
Columbia, MD
Enjoy authentic American dining and a menu featuring locally grown produce, hormone-free beef and house-made desserts at Clyde’s of Columbia. Guests can also watch songbirds and waterfowl while enjoying American favorites such as their popular burger, ribs, seafood, vegetarian creations and chili.










