Astoria Seafood – Seafood
A vibrant, high-energy market where the scent of sea salt and charred lemon fills the air as guests navigate overflowing ice beds to hand-select their own glistening prawns or whole branzino. Once chosen, the catch is whisked to the grill and transformed into a soul-satisfying feast seasoned with olive oil and herbs, served amidst communal tables that hum with the boisterous, un
37-10 33rd Street, NY 11101 2025-12-04 https://www.astoriaseafoodnyc.com/Rating: 4.3/5 (1652 reviews)
Cuisine: Seafood
Price range: $$
Dietary options: high-protein, dairy-free, nut-free, keto, low-carb, gluten-free, vegetarian, mediterranean, pescatarian, paleo, sugar-free, whole30, diabetic, heart-healthy, low-fat, plant-based, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, clean-eating, low-cholesterol, high-fiber, low-fodmap, tlc, detox, aip, raw-food, volumetrics, alkaline, mayo-clinic, slow-carb, pegan, candida, lectin-free
Currently closed
Hours
- Tuesday - Saturday
- 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners celebrate Astoria Seafood Market as a unique, interactive gem where guests hand-pick fresh catches to be cooked to order. Reviewers rave about the simple yet stunning preparations, highlighting standout dishes like perfectly fried calamari, grilled whole fish, sautéed shrimp, and the "absolute best" lobster bisque. The atmosphere is described as vibrant, packed, and authentic—reminiscent of a bustling Greek market with no-frills decor. While the lines can be long, customers consistently praise the warm, helpful staff and thoughtful touches like complimentary garlic bread.
Menu
- Fresh Fish: Selection of fresh fish prepared Greek style (Grilled or Fried) Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Paleo, Sugar-Free
- Shrimp: Fresh shrimp prepared to your preference Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Paleo, Sugar-Free
- Octopus: Tender octopus, typically grilled with lemon and herbs Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, TLC, Detox, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Calamari: Fresh calamari prepared fried or grilled Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Greek Salad: Traditional salad with tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, olives, and feta cheese Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
Frequently Asked Questions about Astoria Seafood
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- The primary concern mentioned by reviewers is that lines can be long at this vibrant, packed, and authentic market.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Octopus and Greek Salad work for multiple diets including keto and gluten-free, as well as low-carb, mediterranean, and sugar-free.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu features fresh fish, shrimp, and octopus, accommodating 34 dietary options including keto, gluten-free, and mediterranean.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- This moderately priced ($$) restaurant maintains a 4.3/5 rating, with reviewers celebrating the fresh, high-quality seafood as a unique gem.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Customers highly praise this unique seafood market's fresh, custom-cooked dishes and vibrant atmosphere, resulting in a 4.3/5 average rating.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- This casual dining spot features a vibrant, no-frills market atmosphere with communal tables and moderate ($$) pricing.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Vegan options include Greek salad; keto, gluten-free, and low-carb options include octopus and Greek salad.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- Astoria Seafood is located in New York City, as indicated by its website address at https://www.astoriaseafoodnyc.com/.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- This 4.3/5 rated market provides a vibrant, boisterous atmosphere with communal tables and no-frills decor, offering a unique, interactive experience.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking an interactive, high-energy experience will enjoy hand-selecting fresh seafood in this boisterous, no-frills, and communal market-style setting.