Best Seafood in Upper East Side (2026)
3 places ranked using live data from Google, Yelp, Uber Eats & many other platforms
Top Rated Seafood in Upper East Side
Showing 3 of 3 restaurants · Ranked by FoodIndex score
Luke's Lobster
Cajun BoilAsian-Cajun fusion boil house with buttery garlic sauces and seafood bags.
242 E 81st St · Upper East Side
Flex Mussels
Fried SeafoodQuick-service seafood counter with fried fish and shrimp.
1431 3rd Ave · Upper East Side
Seafood and Sushi Bistro TSUBOMI
Grilled FishKorean seafood restaurant with grilled fish and raw seafood platters.
354 E 66th St · Upper East Side
About Upper East Side Seafood
Local seafood energy in Upper East Side shows up as fried platters on some corners and coastal classics on others—classic New York overlap. Compare listings here, then keep Sheepshead Bay and City Island in mind if you like to hop neighborhoods for your next seafood meal.
Every seafood listing we show for Upper East Side uses that same methodology—live data from Google, Yelp, Uber Eats, and related platforms folded into one score—aligned with how we evaluate seafood across New York, just narrowed to this neighborhood.
These 3 Upper East Side seafood entries emphasize raw bar favorites, grilled whole fish, fried platters, coastal classics, and more, prioritized by the latest blended signals—not editorial payola. Check back after major review bursts and you'll notice the rankings breathing with the city.
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Best Burgers in Upper East Side
Classic smash burgers with crispy edges, juicy patties, and signature sauces.
Midtown burger bar with craft beer selection and customizable gourmet burgers.
Best Sushi in Upper East Side
Lively Astoria restaurant with creative specialty rolls and colorful platters.
Flushing counter-style spot for quick rolls, bento boxes, and sushi sets.
Best Pizza in Upper East Side
Coal-fired pizzas with crispy, charred crusts and authentic Italian toppings.
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How FoodIndex Scores Restaurants
Every venue earns a single 0–100 FoodIndex score by combining signals from major platforms—stars, review volume, recency, and consistency—so you can compare places fairly at a glance.
Google Reviews
Aggregate star ratings and review volume from Google Maps.
Yelp Ratings
Weighted scores from Yelp’s review community and elite reviewers.
Uber Eats Data
Delivery ratings, order frequency, and customer satisfaction.
Frequently Asked Questions
The top seafood spots in Upper East Side are ranked by FoodIndex using a 0–100 score built from Google, Yelp, Uber Eats, and other signals. We prioritize places with strong, recent review volume and consistent ratings—then order them by that combined score.
Upper East Side is part of New York's food scene—think neighborhood favorites, diverse cuisines, and steady foot traffic from locals and visitors. This list focuses on seafood specifically, using data rather than editorial picks.
We aggregate star ratings, review counts, and recency across platforms, then normalize everything into one transparent score. That helps you compare apples-to-apples even when review patterns differ by platform.
Yes. As new reviews publish and ratings change, scores are recalculated so the leaderboard reflects the latest available data.
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