The 15 Best Places for Seafood in Astoria, Queens (2024)

Lauren:The octupus app is by far the best tasting octopus I have ever had! Love the oyster selection and the shrimp co*cktail in a pint glass is A+

Rebecca Pineiro:Good fresh oysters, wonderful fish and seafood and beautiful ambiance. Great service. Avoid disappointment tip: no lobster in the lobster soup which is a bit misleading.

Billy Keenly:The best steak tartare for my money. Definitely a must. Great rotating co*cktails as well. My wife and I's favorite place for an after work happy hour drink.

Matthew Rathbone:The fish is always fantastic. Probably the best fish I've ever eaten.

Meghan Holzhauer:We got the Greek salad, traditional Greek Spreads and charred octopus, all were great. Octopus was slightly chewier than I like but still quite good. Nice setting and good service. Recommend!

sheridan pennington:The grilled octopus is amazing !

Jeff S:This place rocks!! The fish is always super fresh even on a Monday and the Fuji roll is out of this world.

Foodspotting:Try the Shrimp Tempura & Eel Avocado Sushi

Stacy Fiorentinos:The spicy tuna with caviar on top is divine as is the shrimp tempura roll and the bumble bee.

Kira Fisher:Amazing octopus, house wine is delectable. Free slivers of dessert as well!

Jade Bailey-Assam:Excellent, authentic Greek food. Be sure to get the octopus and the house wine. Also, it's CASH ONLY.

Serious Eats:Super-casual Greek restaurant with homey but satisfying food, great octopus, and some outdoor seating in warm weather.

Jessica Flores:The spicy feta dip and grilled octopus are delicious.

Philo4Thought:A great family-style restaurant setting. Reminds me of a place back home that we used to go to after church. Cozy, classy, with friendly service. Amazing fish dishes.

Zach Greenberg:Grilled octopus is the best. Saganaki is amazing. Generally speaking. Everything is amazing

Richard Moyle:Oysters are great. The Maine Lobster Roll is DELICIOUS!

Morgan Polotan:Get the skirt steak sandwich and grilled oysters.

Holly Cynthia:This place is amazing. Best lobster mac and cheese. Delicious oysters, fun drinks. They are also expanding their bar. Highly recommend.

Sarah Porzelt:Great octopus, grilled veggies, get the fried cheese, great fish. Just takes forever to get the check.

Nicole Swetley:Get the grilled octopus and grilled branzino. This place is delish!

Konstantin:The best place for fish in the city for its class. No menu. Cash only, I have been going there for 20 years and the quality is consistently great. Get green salad, saganaki, calamari and any fish!

Escape Cardona:Everything I ordered was great. Maria was so friendly and was there to help us whenever. The food has a very clean and natural feel to it. The grilled octopus and shrimps are great.

Tino Gitakis:everything is great! octopus and calamari appetizers are delicious, and just ask what fish is best, wait staff will never steer you wrong

Diana:Can't wait to go back! Maria and her family are excellent hosts. Everything we tried was delicious, but don't miss the saganaki! Make a reservation if you can.

Zach Rubenfeld:Stuffed calamari is great to start with. House wine is exceptional. Any main course is good to order. Pork chops are out of this world. Nice, cozy atmosphere that makes you feel like you're in a home.

Paul K.:It was awesome. Probablly some of the best seafood I've ever had (the octopus was perfect). The meat was all cooked nice, the french fries were great, the salad great, the waitress was so nice too

Tony Xerri:You can't leave this place without having the Moussaka. It's by far the best I've ever had, and I've had a lot. The grilled-stuffed calamari is also amazingly delicious. Plus its next to Astoria Park!

Lenka Fucikova:I had some amazing pizza with crab and asparagus here. The decoration is beautiful!

New York Habitat:This place has a great, cozy vibe. Try their Tuna Tartar, delicious paninis & their calamari!

Allison Abbott:The bacon wrapped dates and bacon wrapped shrimp were excellent. Great date spot!

Keith C:Mussels hands down best I've had !

Christina Yin:Lobster mashed is a must. Everything was awesome except for the creamed spinach. It was subpar.

Billy Keenly:A truly outstanding steakhouse. We had the steak special, a boneless sirloin topped with creamy crab imperial. Cooked perfectly, with lobster mashed potatoes and creamed spinach.

Kristen Lott:You can't go wrong with anything on the menu. Edamame pot stickers, dim sum, shrimp udon & the cod are to die for!

Billy Keenly:The Tuna and Sliced Apple appetizer is unique and very, very good.

M T:Scallop Cali roll is amazing and Phoenix is pretty good too. The Boston roll is fresh and spicy tuna definitely feel the spice. Edamame potstickers not as good as expected but good nonetheless.

Matt Holtzman:Seafood platter for 2 is great but skip it unless you want lobster. BBQ whole fish is great and grilled squid is the best I've ever had.

Manuel Lopez-Leon:Grilled octopus, fried calamari, lemonade with mint, mussels white sauce

Julia Kwan:Such fresh seafood! If you like eating the skin on fish, do not get it BBQ style. The taogien is yummy! You must also get grilled octopus!

Maya:The bronzini and grilled shrimp were amazing. Eggplant side was also excellent. Wish I had tried more.

David:As good as Taverna Kyklades but without all the distractions. A hidden gem in Astoria where it’s all about the fresh fish and delicious cooking. Order the shrimp, branzini (baked) & eggplant.

Kathy Liu:The tagine is AMAZING here and among my favorite things ever to eat in NYC. The seafood here is fresh and amazingly seasoned. 10/10 recommend going.