Raw Bar

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This huge Flatiron spot has three distinct bar areas under the same roof, and the focus here is on gin. Try some of their surprisingly creative raw bar items.

Kenny YangMarch 22, 2023

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Come to this casual seafood spot in Prospect Lefferts Gardens when you want to impress a date with elegant plates of razor clams and trout roe.

Neha TalrejaNovember 14, 2022

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This seafood counter with a huge raw bar in the Tin Building by Jean-Georges is great for some oysters followed by something greasy like a salad with fried clams and shrimp.

Kenny YangOctober 13, 2022

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Deux Chats has a beautiful space, impressive cocktails, and some of the best seafood small plates in Williamsburg.

Bryan KimJuly 29, 2022

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Lobster Joint is a New England-style seafood shack in Greenpoint where you should spend the next sunny day eating a lobster roll at an outdoor picnic table.

Team InfatuationMay 13, 2022

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Marlow & Sons is one of the original modern Brooklyn restaurants, and it’s still one of the best places to eat in the city.

Written byKatherine Lewin

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Docks is a good spot for Happy Hour drinks and snacks near Grand Central.

Written byMatt Tervooren

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Almost everything on Pearl Oyster Bar menu is fantastic, but what really keeps us coming back though is the fried oyster sandwich.

Written byChris Stang

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Grand Central Oyster Bar is a legendary, Classic NYC Establishment located inside Grand Central Station. There ain’t another place like this in the world, and unless you commute from Westchester everyday, it can be easily forgotten. Don’t let that happen.

Written byAndrew Steinthal

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Maison Premiere is the coolest place in Williamsburg to eat oysters and drink cocktails.

Written byAndrew Steinthal

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Upstate Craft Beer & Oyster Bar is the ultimate neighborhood restaurant, with fresh seafood, friendly service, and free-flowing craft beer.

Written byAndrew Steinthal

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Year after year, Esca remains in the conversation of the NYC elite. It’s always jam-packed, mostly with the business and commuter crowd.

Written byAndrew Steinthal

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If the Queen Mary just ended up being a nicely appointed tug boat loaded with alcohol and raw oysters, you’d have Grand Banks. Load up on ceviche and fried veggies, just make sure you aren’t prone to motion sickness.

Written byChris Stang

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The food at North River Lobster Co. is regrettably mediocre. Then again, we never expected more from a floating restaurant in the middle of Midtown fart-tastic touristville.

Written byAndrew Steinthal

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Greenpoint Fish and Lobster is a great place for affordable seafood in Brooklyn.

Written byAndrew Steinthal

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A cocktail bar that specializes in oysters, and has a very solid burger. Sel Rrose isn't our favorite oyster hangout, but it's definitely one you should know about.

Written byAndrew Steinthal

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The original Blue Ribbon in Soho is a place where you can arrive late at night and eat raw bar selections and memorable dishes that have become NYC classics.

Kenny YangJanuary 14, 2022

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Jeffrey’s Grocery in the West Village is one of the few restaurants in town we return to regularly. It is Perfect For pretty much everything.

Written byAndrew Steinthal

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Gage & Tollner is a revamp of a classic New York restaurant, and it's a good spot for drinks and snacks.

Written byCarlo Mantuano

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Lure Fishbar is still just as much of a Soho party yacht as it was when it opened in 2004, and it's a good spot for an upscale sushi-and-burger experience.

Team InfatuationJanuary 14, 2022