
There’s nothing quite like a delicious seafood dinner in the ATL! If you’re looking for the perfect restaurant to eat your seafood feast, you’re definitely in the right spot! Keep scrolling to see our recommendations for the best seafood restaurants in Atlanta!
1. Atlanta Fish Market

Where: 265 Pharr Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30305
It’s no secret that AFM is one of the best seafood restaurants in the city! With fresh seafood prepared daily and their own seafood market, this place one of the more unique seafood spots in the city. Located in the heart of Buckhead, AFM is the perfect place to go for any occasion. Whether it’s happy hour, your anniversary, graduation, or a date night… you can’t go wrong with any dish at Atlanta Fish Market.
2. The Optimist

Where: 914 Howell Mill Road, Atlanta, GA, 30318
The Optimist, located in West Midtown, is a delicious feast of fresh fish and seafood! This is a great spot for all your seafood desires, but especially if you’re searching for the best oysters in town! Their oyster happy hour is a can’t-miss experience! Check it out Monday – Friday from 5pm – 6pm or on the weekends, from 3pm – 5pm!
3. The Boiler Seafood

Where: 2425 Piedmont Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30324
If you’re looking for some hella good flavor on your seafood, you’ve gotta check out The Boiler! This Cajun-style seafood and crab boil is a delicious spot! Every day is something new too: Tuesday is all you can eat crab legs, Wednesday is $1 Hookahs, Thursdays are $25 drink flights, Fridays are half-off seafood burritos… and so much more!
You definitely can’t miss The Boiler right her in Atlanta!
4. C&S Seafood & Oyster Bar

Where: Brookhaven, Sandy Springs, and Vinings
If you’re looking for something a little fancier, you’ve gotta check out the pristine quality and wild variety at the Clark & Schwenk Seafood and Oyster Bar! We HIGHLY recommend trying their red snapper or sea bass… and you can’t miss out on their famous lobster Mac and cheese!
5. Big B’s Fish Joint

Big B’s Fish Joint is a charming locally-owned fresh fish and seafood restaurant with full bar located in North Buckhead. They serve up the freshest fish, oysters, crab, shrimp and more! They boast a delicious menu that’s great for the whole family! So sit back, relax, and enjoy some delicious casual seafood in the ATL!
6. Beetlecat

Where: 299 N. Highland Ave. N.E. Atlanta, GA, 30307
This colorful seafood restaurant has the an incredible menu, including one of the very best oyster happy hours in the ATL! When you check out Beetlecat, you definitely can’t leave without trying their world famous Lobster Roll! And something that sets them apart from other seafood spots: they’re also open for brunch!
7. Six Feet Under Pub & Fish House

Six Feet Under is the perfect spot to grab a brew and some feel-good food! This is one of the best local spots to hang out in the city… and they have two locations for convenience! One in Grant Park and one on the Westside off of 11th st. Their fried seafood baskets are a must try. SFU also has a plethora of beer selections to be enjoyed if you’re looking for the perfect place for a nice drink!
8. The Ocenaire Seafood Room

Where: 1100 Peachtree St, Atlanta, GA 30309
The Ocenaire has been an Atlanta favorite since it landed in the city in 1998! Their menu showcases an array of seafood dishes, ranging from classic seafood preparations to innovative seafood-focused cuisine crafted by their incredible Executive Chefs!
They’ve also got some truly delicious sushi. Don’t miss out on the seared sesame crusted yellowfin tuna roll!
9. Lure

This sexy restaurant, located off Crescent Ave. in Midtown, is a must visit location for seafood lovers! Lure is a swanky seafood spot with quality food and gorgeous cocktails. This restaurant also has amazing oyster deals throughout the week, this place can’t be skipped! They offer a happy hour Monday – Saturday 4:00pm – 6:00pm!