5 Best Shellfish Restaurants In Swarthmore

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1. Vernick Fish

4.7

Exceptional(2258)

Price: Moderate

• Shellfish • Center City

Booked 51 times today

Vernick Fish in Center City, Philadelphia, is a true gem for those seeking an unparalleled Bar, Lounge, and Bottle Service experience. With a focus on “well-crafted cocktails” and a meticulously curated wine list, the establishment transforms every sip into a moment of indulgence. The bartenders are described as “artists,” showcasing their skill in creating drinks that perfectly complement the seafood-forward menu. Diners rave about the “elegant setting” and the “professional, energetic, and engaging” service that enhances the overall experience. Whether you're indulging in a cocktail or a bottle of fine wine, Vernick Fish ensures a sophisticated and memorable dining escapade.

2. Pescatore BYOB

4.5

Awesome(1938)

Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • Bala-Cynwyd

Booked 6 times today

Pescatore BYOB in Bala Cynwyd is a seafood lover's paradise, offering a "phenomenal" dining experience with its fresh, boat-to-plate seafood. Diners rave about the "outstanding" selection, including delectable dishes like halibut, branzino, and the fish of the day, all cooked to perfection. The restaurant's commitment to authenticity shines through in every bite, with a menu that consistently delivers "absolutely delicious" seafood options. The attentive staff ensures a delightful experience, making each visit memorable. Whether it's the perfectly executed fritto misto or the "best sea bass" one diner ever had, Pescatore BYOB promises a seafood experience you won't forget.

3. Barclay Prime

4.8

Exceptional(5482)

Price: Very Expensive

• Shellfish • Rittenhouse Square

Booked 84 times today

Barclay Prime in Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, is the epitome of exquisite American cuisine, offering a classic steakhouse experience with a modern twist. This luxury boutique steakhouse is celebrated for its "exceptional" food and "top-notch" service, creating an unforgettable dining atmosphere. Diners often rave about the meticulously prepared American Wagyu and the rich, delectable lobster bisque. One patron exclaimed, "The best steak I have ever had!" while another praised the "flawless" Mac & Cheese. Barclay Prime's dedication to quality and authenticity makes it a standout choice for anyone seeking an extraordinary American dining experience in the heart of Philly.

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4. Ocean Prime - Philadelphia

4.7

Exceptional(6132)

Price: Very Expensive

• Shellfish • Center City

Booked 49 times today

Ocean Prime in Center City, Philadelphia, is a beacon of excellence in Contemporary American cuisine. With an impeccable reputation, this dynamic seafood and steakhouse has captured the hearts of diners with its “exquisite” dishes and “outstanding” service. As one review raves, the “food was fantastic” and “beautifully presented,” highlighting the chef-curated menu's authenticity and flair. The ambiance is described as “elegant and intimate,” perfect for special occasions. Ocean Prime’s dedication to genuine hospitality and a dining experience that is both memorable and refined makes it a standout destination for those seeking the best in Contemporary American dining.

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5. Red Lobster - Springfield - Baltimore Pike

3.7

Very Good(14)

Price: Moderate

• Shellfish • Springfield

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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