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

Christine:Grilled octopus is the best I have ever had! Worth the wait...

Megan Stack:Grilled red snapper, caviar, peasant salad- all amazing and worth the wait

Michelle:As a Greek, it's as close to home cooking as you'll get. Any seafood dish you order is amazing. I would recommend the octopus, grilled calamari, barbounia (μπαρμπούνι) along with pikilia (ποικιλία)

Nicolle D'Onofrio:Excellent oyster happy hour, try the moules frites too!

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+

Kathy Tuznik:Very casual and the staff is so friendly. The Sunday oyster happy hour is great.

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

Basak:Food coma!! One of the best Greek restaurants in NYC. Amazing grilled seafood. Get the fish of the day or snapper.

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

Sandra Baez:Pauline roll is always a must for me.. shrimp tempura topped with spicy crab meat- hello, best of both worlds!

Freida Bletsas:best octopus in town as well as other dishes try it

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

Patrick Healy:Big fan. The grilled octopus is fantastic. Service is good - for the most part. Prices are fair and the establishment is no frills. Good for families too. Very patient with the kids.

Marinka Y:Great food!! Cozy atmosphere! Steak sandwich is to die for! And 1 dollar oysters during happy hour are awesome!

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.

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

Ana Leal:Try the shrimp pies! Delish!

Shrutika Sachdev:Haloumi Cheese Plate to start, grilled fish, give the specials a listen they've got them gems and the vanilla custard for dessert. Life is Loukoumi!!!

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.

Jessica Elias:No menu or decor, but everything is great, esp any whole grilled fishes! Sit outside in the summer.

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!

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!

Benan Cakar:Tried spinach borek, fried calamari, greek salad, moussakka, they were all delicious!

Joanne Haas:Try the Blue Crab Artichoke Pizza

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!

Francs Villar:Love this place!! The only place in NYS to get the best lobster mash ^_^

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!

John Cons:My fav's are the Astoria role, the grilled squid and popcorn shrimp!

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.

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!

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

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.