2024 Best Seafood Restaurants in Seattle Area

Best Fresh Fish & Shellfish in Seattle

The best seafood is fresh, and prepared in such a way as to accent the natural flavors of the sea without overwhelming them. Some, like raw bar oysters and clams, need nothing more than a sharp knife and skilled hand to unleash the briny seasonings of the sea.

Presented in alphabetical order, here are the top seafood restaurants in Seattle.

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- Guide to Seafood.
 
Anthony's Pier 66
12/20
Waterfront outpost of the mini-chain takes casual seafood dining to upscale levels. See More

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AQUA by El Gaucho
14/20
Elegance abounds at this waterfront seafood restaurant. See More
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Seafood, French, Pacific Northwest
Boat Bar
14/20
Oysters, cocktails and a culinary ode to France's Northern coast. See More

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Chinook's at Salmon Bay
12/20
Classic family-friendly fish house just feet from the fishing boats. See More
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Etta's Seafood
13/20
Tom Douglas and his crew serve up seafood steps from Pike Place Market. See More
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Matt's in the Market
14/20
Elliott Bay sparkles outside the window, Pike Place Market bustles below, and the food still manages to be the star. See More
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Ray's Boathouse
12/20
Sprawling sunsets framing the Olympics and big bay views attract locals and tourists alike to this Northwest-themed favorite. See More
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RockCreek Seafood & Spirits
13/20
Seafood of the Pacific Northwest meets the cuisine of the South. See More

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Seastar Restaurant & Raw Bar
14/20
Chef John Howie serves a panorama of seafood to Eastsiders. See More

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Seatown Rub Shack & FishFry
13/20
Casual seafood served with signature Tom Douglas touches just north of Pike Place Market. See More

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