Top Seafood Restaurants in Illinois
What type of diet works for you? If you ask me, I follow the “Seefood” diet. I see food and I eat it. And that may exactly be the case when you go to these seafood restaurants. We’ve already featured steak houses, pizza places, and burger joints before. Now we will expand your dining world and go beyond seas and oceans, or even under them if you wish.
Before you hesitate and question the the idea of eating in these restaurants or the freshness of seafood in general, remember that we handpicked these listings based on already existing reviews and recommendations. So, these listings are the best of the best, in terms of taste, service, and of course, freshness.
Here we now feature the Top 10 Seafood Restaurants in Illinois. Wherever you are in the country, there are number of them near you, for sure. We’ve done the hard part by searching, now is your turn to try them out yourself!
Hugo’s Frog Bar & Fish House
Chicago, IL
Hugo’s Frog Bar & Fish House opened its doors, in February of 1997. It is Chicago’s foremost spot for fresh oysters, crudos, frog legs, lobster and fish, plus USDA Gibsons Prime Angus steaks and chops. Hugo’s boasts extensive wine and cocktail lists, and impressive signature desserts.
Brown Bag Seafood Co.
Chicago, IL
Brown Bag Seafood Co. was developed to bring you responsibly sourced food, cooked on site, that is tasty and healthful. They sling everything from crispy shrimp tacos and grilled salmon salads, to fresh slaws and inspired sides, enjoy on their sunny patio with a cold drink.
Shaw’s Crab House
Schaumburg, IL
Shaw’s is two restaurants in one, a jazzy, sophisticated, seafood restaurant and a carefree, lively oyster bar. With a fantastic selection of seasonal crab, both serve top-grade fish and shellfish, several varieties of just-shucked oysters, and inventive sushi and sashimi combinations, made with the freshest fish in town.
Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille
Oak Brook, IL
Whether dining with coworkers, enjoying a night out with friends, or hosting a special event, Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille’s award-winning menu, original cocktails, and extensive wine list are perfect for any occasion.
Pop’s Fish & Chicken
East St. Louis, IL
Pop’s Fish & Chicken, is based on high quality of customer service and food. Their employees are friendly and their food is absolutely great. Family-style meals are what they are all about at Pop’s Fish & Chicken.
Shaw’s Crab House
Chicago, IL
Shaw’s is two restaurants in one, a jazzy, sophisticated, seafood restaurant and a carefree, lively oyster bar. With a fantastic selection of seasonal crab, both serve top-grade fish and shellfish, several varieties of just-shucked oysters, and inventive sushi and sashimi combinations, made with the freshest fish in town.
GT Fish & Oyster
Chicago, IL
GT Fish & Oyster opened in March of 2011, and has helped redefine the American seafood restaurant. The 115-seat modern seafood eatery presents a seasonal menu comprised of both traditional and non-traditional fish-centric dishes.
mfk. restaurant
Chicago, IL
mfk. restaurant, is an intimate, seaside-focused, Spanish influenced restaurant featuring a full bar and wine list.
Glenn’s Diner
Chicago, IL
Glenn’s Diner, combine fresh seafood and typical diner entrees, casual, everyday-style that is full of flavor. Their love is on seafood, that is why they put emphasis on fresh fish and seafood every night and every day.
Chicago Prime Steakhouse
Schaumburg, IL