5 Best Shellfish Restaurants In Boyle Heights

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1. Water Grill – Los Angeles

4.7

Exceptional(5384)

Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • Downtown

Booked 55 times today

At Water Grill in Downtown Los Angeles, the wine bar experience is as exquisite as the seafood. The restaurant's selection of fine wines pairs seamlessly with its fresh, high-quality seafood offerings. Diners rave about the perfectly curated wine list, highlighting a French Chablis that complements the grilled spiny lobster superbly. As one patron put it, "We had the absolute best oysters to start and a French Chablis. I had the grilled spiny lobster and it was delicious. I highly recommend it." This commendation underscores Water Grill’s commitment to providing not only exceptional meals but also a top-tier wine dining experience, making every visit memorable.

2. Loreto

4.8

Exceptional(260)

Price: Very Expensive

• Shellfish • Atwater Village

Booked 19 times today

Loreto in Atwater Village, Los Angeles, is a seafood haven where the Pacific Ocean meets culinary excellence. This gem offers an array of dishes that showcase the rich bounty of the sea, described by a diner as having "amazing food, service, and ambiance." The freshness is unparalleled, with standout items like the "Bang Bang Tostada" and the "yellowtail sashimi" receiving high praise for their impeccable flavors. The Aguachiles Rojo is noted for its perfect spiciness and freshness, making it a must-try. The Loreto experience is rounded off by a relaxing atmosphere and a service team that makes every visit memorable, ensuring that each guest leaves planning their next visit. This "unexpected gem" is not just a meal; it's a celebration of the best seafood in LA.

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3. Mother of Pearl at Level 8

4.7

Exceptional(6)

Price: Moderate

• Shellfish • Downtown

The picturesque al fresco oyster and champagne bar, from Mark and Jonnie Houston, the co-founders of Houston Hospitality, boasts a thoughtfully curated menu helmed by Michelin-starred and Mírate Chef Joshua Gil and is complemented by an enticing array of Champagnes, cocktails, and wines. Located atop Level 8's expansive outdoor terrace, Mother of Pearl invites guests to savor exquisite flavors while soaking in the breathtaking sunsets, creating an unforgettable dining and imbibing affair.Please note that we are an Adults Only (21+) establishment. Parking validation is available.

4. Connie and Ted's

4.8

Exceptional(4358)

Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • West Hollywood

Booked 20 times today

At Connie and Ted's in West Hollywood, the seafood authenticity and quality shine through every dish. Inspired by the coastal seafood traditions of New England, this restaurant stands out for its dedication to fresh, simply prepared fish and shellfish. Praised for its "excellent selection of fish with a variety of preparations" and a raw bar that offers freshly shucked oysters and clams, it's a seafood lover's paradise. Guests rave about the "amazing" warm lobster roll and the "perfectly cooked" fish, emphasizing the restaurant's commitment to excellence. Multiple reviews highlight the "always fantastic" service and atmosphere, making Connie and Ted’s a must-visit for both locals and visitors seeking a top-tier seafood experience in West Hollywood.

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5. Red Lobster - Inglewood

3.6

Very Good(49)

Price: Moderate

• Shellfish • Inglewood

Booked 6 times today

Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.

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