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Seamore's Upper East Side
- 1278 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10021

Seafood restaurant ★4.0 (103)·$30–50

1278 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10021, USA

4.0
I’ve been to this gem on the Upper Eastside a couple times now and have loved it every time. The fish-forward menu is perfect even if you don’t consider yourself a fish person.The restaurant is laid back and welcoming, the service is attentive and the food is DELICIOUS.Ordered the shrimp lettuce wrap appetizer special, a refreshing watermelon spritz and a delicious scallop dish with all the sauces. - Stinson Parks III
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Seamore's Upper East Side Introduce

For New Yorkers seeking a fresh, delicious, and laid-back seafood experience, Seamore's Upper East Side is a true gem. Located in one of Manhattan’s most beloved neighborhoods, this restaurant brings the best of the ocean to the city sidewalk. Seamore's is not your typical fine-dining seafood spot; it’s a place that combines a lively, casual atmosphere with an unwavering commitment to serving high-quality, sustainable fish. Whether you're a seasoned seafood aficionado or simply looking for a new favorite dining spot, Seamore's offers a menu that is both approachable and impressive.

The restaurant’s concept is simple yet effective: a fish-forward menu that is perfect for a variety of tastes and dining occasions. It has become a go-to destination for lunch, dinner, and even brunch, praised by locals for its consistently fresh food and attentive service. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, making it an excellent choice for solo dining, a casual night out with friends, or a memorable dinner with the family. Seamore's UES successfully captures a trendy yet cozy vibe, creating a space where guests can relax and truly enjoy their meal.

This overview will guide you through everything that makes Seamore's Upper East Side a standout destination. From its perfectly-prepared mains to its unique starters and extensive drink list, every detail is designed to enhance your dining experience. The restaurant’s dedication to quality, from the kitchen to the customer service, is what makes it one of the best seafood spots in the city.

Seamore's Upper East Side is located at 1278 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10021. Situated in a prime location within a bustling part of the Upper East Side, the restaurant is easily accessible for both neighborhood residents and tourists. Its central position on 3rd Avenue places it conveniently near a variety of other businesses and attractions, making it a great anchor for a day or night out.

The restaurant is committed to accessibility, ensuring a comfortable experience for all patrons. It features a wheelchair-accessible entrance, restroom, and seating, demonstrating a thoughtful approach to customer service. For those driving, paid street parking is an available option. In addition to in-person dining, Seamore's offers multiple convenient service options. Customers can choose from no-contact delivery, standard delivery, takeout, and dine-in. For those planning ahead, the restaurant accepts and recommends reservations, particularly during peak hours, to ensure a seamless dining experience. The service is known for being fast and attentive, a true benefit in a city where time is often of the essence.

Seamore's Upper East Side offers a comprehensive menu that caters to a variety of cravings and dietary needs. Here is a look at some of the services and offerings you can enjoy:

  • Starters and Small Plates: Begin your meal with a range of appetizers, including Local East Coast Oysters, Firecracker Cauliflower and Shrimp, and Spicy Yellowfin Tuna Crispy Rice. These are great for sharing and perfect for whetting the appetite.
  • Soups and Salads: The menu includes classic New England Clam Chowder and healthy, fresh salads like the Kale + Avocado Salad and Seamore's Salad. You can add a variety of proteins to any salad, including salmon or shrimp.
  • Mains and Specialties: The main course selection is a true highlight. Favorites include the Maine Lobster Roll, the rich Lobster Mac + Cheese, and the classic Fish + Chips. For a lighter, yet equally flavorful option, the Miso-Glazed Salmon or Risotto with Sea Scallops are excellent choices.
  • Tacos and Burgers: The restaurant offers a fun twist with Baja Fish and Grilled Shrimp Tacos. For those who prefer non-seafood options, the Seamore's Smash Burger is a highly-rated choice.
  • Desserts: Don't skip dessert! The Churro Ice Cream Sandwich is a crowd favorite, and the Key Lime Pie provides a perfect, tangy finish to your meal.
  • Beverage Program: The drink menu is impressive, with a great selection of signature cocktails, beer, and wine. Happy hour is a highlight for many, offering special deals on drinks. They also have a variety of healthy and non-alcoholic options, including coffee.

Seamore's Upper East Side stands out for a number of reasons, creating a dining experience that keeps locals coming back.

  • High-Quality, Fresh Seafood: The commitment to a "fish-forward" menu means that the seafood is consistently fresh and delicious. This is a primary draw for anyone who values quality ingredients.
  • Great Cocktails and Beer Selection: The bar is a highlight, known for crafting excellent cocktails and offering a wide variety of beers, perfect for pairing with your meal or just enjoying at the bar.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: The restaurant has a casual, cozy, and trendy vibe that appeals to a diverse crowd. It's a gender-neutral, LGBTQ+ friendly, and transgender safespace, ensuring everyone feels welcome.
  • Family-Friendly and Group Accommodations: Seamore's is good for kids, offering high chairs and a kids' menu. It's also a great spot for groups, with plenty of seating options to accommodate different party sizes.
  • Happy Hour: The happy hour is a popular feature, providing great deals on drinks and food items, making it an excellent choice for a post-work outing.
  • Catering Services: In addition to dine-in and takeout, the restaurant also offers catering, making it a great option for events and special occasions.

To make a reservation or learn more, you can contact Seamore's Upper East Side at the following:

  • Address: 1278 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10021
  • Phone: (212) 597-9220

What is it about Seamore's Upper East Side that makes it the right choice for your next meal? It’s a place that effortlessly balances high-quality, fresh seafood with a relaxed, New York-friendly atmosphere. Unlike many other seafood restaurants that can feel overly formal or exclusive, Seamore’s is approachable and vibrant. The menu has something for everyone, even for those who might not typically consider themselves "fish people." The quality is consistently praised by patrons who rave about the delicious food, from the mouthwatering Lobster Mac + Cheese to the perfectly crispy Fish + Chips. The service is attentive and friendly, ensuring that your dining experience is a pleasure from start to finish. It’s a versatile spot that works for a quick solo lunch, a celebratory dinner with friends, or a family outing. The unique offerings, like the churro ice cream sandwich for dessert, add a delightful touch of creativity. In a city with endless dining options, Seamore's UES stands out by delivering a consistent, high-quality, and enjoyable experience every time you visit.

Seamore's Upper East Side Menu

  • STARTERS

  • LOCAL EAST COAST OYSTERS $20.00

    half-dozen, pink peppercorn mignonette, cocktail sauce

  • SPICY YELLOWFIN TUNA CRISPY RICE $20.00

    4 pcs, pickled chili aioli, scallions

  • FIRECRACKER CAULIFLOWER $16.00

    cauliflower tempura, sweet chili aioli, sesame seeds

  • FIRECRACKER SHRIMP $18.00

    shrimp tempura, sweet chili aioli, sesame seeds

  • GUACAMOLE + CHIPS $18.00

    tomato, onion, jalapeno, cilantro

  • SOUPS + SALADS

  • NEW ENGLAND CLAM CHOWDER $18.00

    potato, bacon, croutons, chives

  • POKE BOWL $28.00

    yellowfin tuna, sushi rice, avocado, cucumber, pickled carrots, crispy wontons, sesame, ginger soy, sriracha mayo

  • KALE + AVOCADO SALAD $22.00

    sweet potato, quinoa, walnuts, honey-apple vinaigrette

  • SEAMORE'S SALAD $22.00

    avocado, crunchy greens, mint, pear, cucumber, cherry tomato, cumbled peanuts, soy balsamic vinaigrette

  • ADD PROTEIN TO YOUR SALAD

    daily catch + MP, marinated chicken + $9, blackened shrimp + $10, salmon + $14, sea scallops + $18

  • TACOS

  • BAJA FISH (crispy or seared) $22.00

    3 tacos, cabbage, avocado, chipotle mayo, corn tortillas

  • GRILLED SHRIMP $22.00

    3 tacos, roasted tomatillo salsa verde, avocado, cabbage slaw, corn tortillas

  • MAINS

  • THE REEL DEAL

    simply grilled fish over cauliflower mash, kale salad, and delicata squash + walnuts

  • CLASSIC MUSSELS + FRIES $30.00

    PEI mussels, white wine, shallots, garlic, parsley, cream

  • FISH + CHIPS $28.00

    tartar sauce, pickled veggies

  • LOBSTER MAC + CHEESE $40.00

    maine lobster, rigatoni, three cheese, breadcrumbs, chives

  • MAINE LOBSTER ROLL $40.00

    mayo, celery, old bay, fries or salad

  • SEAMORE'S SMASH BURGER $26.00

    double Pat LaFrieda beef patty, american cheese, lettuce, onion, pickles, special sauce, fries or salad

  • MISO-GLAZED SALMON $37.00

    charred avocado, sesame, broccolini, almonds, scallion, sushi rice

  • RISOTTO WITH SEA SCALLOPS $38.00

    spinach, butternut squash, parmesan

  • SIDES

  • CAULIFLOWER MASH $12.00
  • DELICATA SQUASH + WALNUTS $14.00
  • KALE + AVOCADO SALAD $12.00
  • MAC + CHEESE $14.00
  • FRIES $12.00
  • DESSERT

  • CHURRO ICE CREAM SANDWICH $12.00

    caramel chocolate chunk ice cream, cinnamon sugar, caramel sauce

  • KEY LIME PIE $14.00

    graham cracker crust, key limes, vanilla cream

  • SIGNATURE COCKTAILS

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    https://www.seamores.com/ues-menu-1/#cocktails

  • BEER + WINE

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    https://www.seamores.com/ues-menu-1/#beer-wine-copy

  • RESERVE WINE

  • POL ROGER $120.00

    champagne, epernay, france

  • WOLFFER ESTATE $95.00

    rose, summer in a bottle, sagaponack, ny

  • HOURGLASS $76.00

    sauvignon blanc, napa, ca 2019

  • BENANTI $72.00

    etna bianco, benanti, sicily 2020

  • ROMBAUER VINEYARDS $90.00

    chardonnay, napa, ca 2020

  • HOURGLASS $88.00

    merlot, blueline estate, napa, ca 2020

  • CHATEAU DES LAURETS $92.00

    bourdeaux, puisseguin saint-emilion 2015

  • MELVILLE ESTATE $94.00

    pinot noir, santa rita hills 2019

Seamore's Upper East Side Details

  • Service options

  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
  • Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
  • Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Small plates
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine
  • Dining options

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service
  • Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Gender-neutral restroom
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi
  • Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy
  • Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Tourists
  • Transgender safespace
  • Planning

  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations
  • Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards
  • Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu
  • Parking

  • Paid street parking
  • Pets

  • Dogs allowed outside

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Seamore's Upper East Side Location

Seamore's Upper East Side

1278 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10021, USA

Seamore's Upper East Side Reviews

An average rating of ★4.4 from 221 user reviews.

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