Long Island was practically built on the fishing industry, so of course we have the best seafood! Here are the best seafood restaurants, according to you.
Long Islanders Voted Riverbay Seafood Bar & Grill Best Seafood on Long Island!
Riverbay Seafood Bar & Grill
700 Willis Ave.
Williston Park
516-742-9191
www.riverbayrestaraunt.com
A four-time winner and deservedly so, this Poll Brothers destination, a direct descendant of Pappas Restaurants in Sheepshead Bay, located on the site of a former Masonic lodge, has been impressing fish-centric fans for an unbelievable 30 years. Whether it’s simply grilled, right-off-the-boat fish for purists or innovative preparations, sushi and a locally stocked raw bar, they satisfy their savvy clientele (out from the city for a shore dinner or from around the corner) on an island that knows its seafood.
2nd Place - H2O Seafood Grill, 215 W. Main St., Smithtown. 631-361-6464. www.h2oseafoodgrill.com
H2O Seafood Grill is inspired by the seafood of the world and infused with a spirit that’s fresh, refreshing and totally modern. H2O brings a commitment to excellence in a more casual setting. This place is great for outdoor dining and is a neighborhood gem; it’s romantic and a hot spot. It also has a vibrant bar scene. So come on down for any special occasion.
3rd Place – Cool Fish, 6800 Jericho Tpke., Syosset. 516-921-3250. www.tomschaudel.com
This restaurant combines the charm of a seaside villa with a distinctively stylish edge. Cool Fish’s menu serves to complement this blending of modern and classic, with a globally inspired mix of contemporary cuisine. Cool Fish is available for catered events on or off the premise, specializing in weddings, sweet sixteens, Bar and Bat mitzvahs and baby and bridal showers.
National - Legal Seafood, Multiple locations. www.legalseafoods.com
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