Top rated Seafood restaurants in Santa Cruz

Experience the best that Santa Cruz has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 13 places from Seafood restaurant category.

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Crow's Nest Restaurant
American restaurant
Seaside restaurant with exposed beams & views serves an extensive menu of casual American fare.
$$ $$
4.30 (4.9K reviews)
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Stagnaro Bros.
Seafood restaurant
Seaside eatery turning out seafood staples like chowder & fish 'n' chips with views of the Pacific.
$$ $$
4.30 (2.6K reviews)
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Aldo's Harbor Restaurant
Restaurant
Right on the harbor, this family-owned spot serves classic seafood dishes plus Italian favorites.
$$ $$
4.30 (606 reviews)
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The Water Street Grill
American restaurant
Low-key, family-owned restaurant offering classic American steak & seafood, plus beer & wine.
$$ $$
4.30 (409 reviews)
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Poke House
Poke bar
👍 Loved this place! For $15, you get your base plus unlimited toppings (avocado is extra) 4 scoops of your choice protein, and of course your sauce(s). I did a split base sushi rice and salad, 3 scoops of salmon 1 scoop spicy mayo salmon (yes it is spicy!) Sesame seeds, shaved zucchini, house sauce,...
$$ $$
4.30 (267 reviews)
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Riva Fish House
Seafood restaurant
Low-key establishment serves hearty portions of prawns, oysters & other American seafood favorites.
$$ $$
4.20 (2.2K reviews)
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Johnny's Harborside
Seafood restaurant
An eclectic menu of seafood dishes with Mediterranean & Asian influences amid harbor views.
$$ $$
4.20 (1K reviews)
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Shun Feng Restaurant
Chinese restaurant
Dim sum, clay pot dishes, plus standard Chinese options, served up in a warm & informal setting.
$$ $$
4.20 (504 reviews)
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Gilda's
Seafood restaurant
This low-key, family-friendly eatery offers American seafood favorites such as clam chowder & crab.
$$ $$
4.10 (1.3K reviews)
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FireFish Grill
Seafood restaurant
Casually refined choice for Californian fare & seafood with mesquite grill, full bar & ocean views.
$$ $$
4.00 (1.1K reviews)
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Olitas Cantina & Grille
Bar & grill
Settled right on the wharf, this innovative Mexican cantina features seafood in many of its dishes.
$$ $$
4.00 (736 reviews)
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Seaside Fish & Chowder (formerly Fisherman's Galley)
Seafood restaurant
👍 Had a late dinner and Fisherman's Galley was our option before going to the arcade games. We ordered the fish and chips combo and the seafood combo, both great options. The indoor seating could use a little upgrade but aside from that, good spot for a quick dinner.
4.00 (35 reviews)
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Woodies Café
Seafood restaurant
Serving diners casual seafood staples such as clam strips & chowder right on the wharf.
3.80 (440 reviews)
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