Top Seafood Restaurants in Massachusetts
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 Massachusetts. 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!
Capt. Carlo’s Restaurant
Gloucester, MA
Capt. Carlo’s Restaurant holds very proudly its reputation for having the very best of seafood to be found anywhere. Lobsters, clams, haddock, swordfish, salmon, shrimp, scallops and calamari are just some of the fresh seafood prepared for your appetite. Along with a full menu of all their local seafood favorites, they also offer steak, chicken, burgers, pastas, salads and a great children’s selection.
James Hook & Co.
Boston, MA
Latitude 43 Restaurant and Sushi Bar
Gloucester, MA
Latitude 43 Restaurant and Sushi Bar is a contemporary seafood restaurant on the harbor featuring coastal cuisine and creative sushi. The beautifully constructed restaurant is a delight to the senses, featuring green architecture, museum worthy sculptures, beautiful water views, and a sushi bar lowered into the floor for an authentic sushi experience. Latitude 43 is more than a restaurant, it is a truly unique aesthetic experience.
Dockside Ribs n’ Lobster
Hyannis, MA
Enjoy the excellent view of the harbor while trying one of our Cape Cod Times award winning fish sandwiches. Other favorites include their delicious boiled lobsters, lobster rolls, scallops rolls, or shrimp cocktail. Their locally caught and harvested seafood features the freshest fish, clams, scallops, and steamers by the pound. Along with their many seafood items on their menu, they have barbecue ribs that melt in your mouth.
Baxter’s Boathouse
Hyannis, MA
Baxter’s is a casual seafood restaurant built entirely over the water on Hyannis Harbor. It is the only restaurant in Hyannis with a working dock where boaters can pull up and dine inside or out on their boats. The menu features a variety of the freshest seafood found on Cape Cod as well as delicious salads, juicy burgers and their specialty cocktails including “The Binnacle”.
Nippon Grill & Seafood Buffet
West Springfield, MA
Island Creek Oyster Bar
Boston, MA
Island Creek Oyster Bar follows the team’s restless spirit for spreading the gospel of oyster culture. Island Creek Oyster Bar places seafood at the center of a collaboration joining farmer, chef and diner.
Black Cat Tavern
Hyannis, MA
Black Cat Tavern is a casual waterfront restaurant, with menu that features everything from thick, juicy burgers and garden-fresh salads to fresh native seafood and prime beef.
Neptune Oyster
Boston, MA
Neptune Oyster, offers great tasting meals at very affordable prices. They make sure you’ll get excellent service with their professional staff who are passionate in making your dining experience a good one.
Chart House
Boston, MA
For more than 50 years, Chart House seafood restaurant has redefined the ideal dining experience. They specializes in dazzling views, unique cuisine and exceptional service. From fresh fish specialties, succulent steaks and slow-roasted prime rib, the renowned chefs of Chart House have tailored a menu that adds a unique touch to local flavors.










