Top Seafood Restaurants in Dallas
Uncover must-visit seafood restaurants and eateries with our culinary guide.
The seafood scene in Dallas is swimming with top-tier establishments. Whether you’re searching for budget-friendly spots or celebrating a special occasion, we’ve got you covered with exceptional seafood restaurants across Dallas’s neighborhoods.
Blue Sushi Sake Grill
With two locations in Dallas, you can enjoy top-tier Japanese bites in Uptown or Walnut Hill. Blue Sushi Sake Grill serves responsibly caught seafood in an ambiently lit, sleek setting. Order shareable delights like the dipping crab and tuna tower, and then chow down on exquisite nigiri and sashimi options. | Location(s): 3220 McKinney Ave STE 100 & 7859 Walnut Hill Ln STE 180
Ocean Prime
Whether you’re planning a special occasion or looking for an excuse to treat yourself, Ocean Prime is a bucket list-worthy excuse for a culinary celebration. Step into the sophisticated ambience of the restaurant and prepare your appetite for flavorsome delights. Must-try bites include the lobster bisque and Chilean sea bass. | Location: 2101 Cedar Springs Rd #150
Truluck's Ocean's Finest Seafood & Crab
Your visit to this inviting restaurant will feel like a serendipitous chance to find culinary masterpieces. With attentive services and top-tier dishes, Truluck’s is a one-of-a-kind staple in Dallas’s gastronomical scene. Relish the scallop and shrimp saute, Florida stone crab claws, caviar, and more in an upscale space. | Location: 2401 McKinney Ave
Aw Shucks Seafood Restaurant & Oyster Bar
Dive into genuine Southern seafood with classics like shrimp sausage gumbo! Here, crawfish and snow crab legs are boiled and seasoned to Cajun perfection. Don’t forget to elevate your seafood feast with sides of hush puppies and cole slaw. | Location: 3601 Greenville Ave
Cafe Pacific
Operating for more than 40 years, Cafe Pacific is a refined establishment that serves tantalizing dishes for brunch, lunch, and dinner. From the Nova Scotia lobster omelet to the blackened prawns and saffron white truffle risotto, there’s something for everyone. | Location: 24 Highland Park Village
Dive Coastal Cuisine
Crab cakes, fried calamari, and ceviche abound at Dive Coastal Cuisine. This laidback eatery exudes surfin’ good vibes, where crispy goodness is best enjoyed with a glass of beer. The crispy cod fish sandwich is simply divine—imagine zesty tomatillo citrus slaw, tartar sauce, and fried cod in between slices of ciabatta. | Location: 3404 Rankin St
Green Point Seafood and Oyster Bar
Experience authentic South African-themed eats at this chic restaurant. Green Point Seafood and Oyster Bar never fails to impress with delectable dishes and a welcoming atmosphere. Must-try menu highlights include a one-of-a-kind raw bar selection and fresh cocktail oysters. | Location: 3219 Knox St
La Calle Dolce
La Calle Dolce will have you coming back for more with generous portions of Mexican seafood. Foodies with a spice tolerance will enjoy the coctel de Camaron, featuring shrimp, avocado, onions, and cilantro in a spicy, house-made cocktail sauce. Top it off with a caramel-topped flan or cinnamon-dusted sopapillas. | Location(s): 415 W Twelfth St & 1925 Skillman St
Lovers Seafood & Market
Soak in the pleasant Dallas weather by the charming patio area of Lovers Seafood & Market! Your taste buds will be dancing and singing for a burst of stunning flavors with every bite. Along with a rotating caviar selection and jumbo-sized crab cakes, we also suggest chowing down on the Hawaiian ahi tuna poke or seared salmon bowl. | Location: 5200 W Lovers Ln
Montlake Cut
Transport your senses to the Pacific Northwest at this stylish and nautical-themed restaurant. Montlake Cut will reel you in with an array of tried-and-true seafood dishes. The five-star menu consists of the N.W. clam chowder, Dutch mussels in lager, crab fried rice, and so much more. | Location: 8220 Westchester Dr
Rex’s Seafood and Market
Rex’s Seafood and Market is a go-to spot for diverse seafood offerings on Northwest Highway and at the Dallas Farmers Market. If you’re looking for a little bit of everything, we suggest trying the steamer bowl—clams, mussels, crab fingers, and sausages are served in a white-wine butter sauce. | Location(s): 6713 W Northwest Hwy & 920 S Harwood St #150
S&D Oyster Company
Make your way to this scenic bistro with a gorgeous patio area. Taste the fruit of the Gulf Coast with specialties like grilled oysters and a spicy shrimp and cream cheese dip. Visit this restaurant at night and take in the glowing string lights by the patio. | Location: 2701 McKinney Ave
TJ’s Seafood Market & Grill
Location in North Dallas, this casual restaurant will have you wishing that you lived just around the corner for daily seafood bites. The fish tacos and lobster rolls are a couple of the local-favorite meals at TJ’s Seafood Market & Grill. | Location: 6025 Royal Ln #110