Randazzo's Clam Bar – Italian
Nestled along the Sheepshead Bay waterfront, this storied Brooklyn institution pulses with the vibrant energy of a classic seafood house where the briny scent of the bay meets the rich, garlicky aroma of simmering marinara. Diners lose themselves in overflowing bowls of tender calamari and succulent clams doused in a legendary, fiery red sauce, creating a timeless experience that celebrates the heart of Italian-American maritime tradition.
2017 Emmons Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11235 +1-718-615-0010 https://randazzosclambar.nycRating: 4.3/5 (2836 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $$
Dietary options: vegan, vegetarian, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, aip, alkaline, lectin-free, macrobiotic
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated as a Brooklyn staple with generations of loyal fans, Randazzo's Clam Bar delights diners with its "old school" charm and legendary seafood. Guests rave about the famous red sauce—available in medium or hot—smothering standout dishes like fried calamari, shrimp, and mussels. Reviewers consistently highlight the fresh raw bar offerings, particularly the littleneck clams and oysters, alongside creamy lobster bisque and New England clam chowder. While the atmosphere is described as a bustling, "perfectly tamed chaos," the service remains warm and attentive, making it a beloved spot for
Menu
Restaurant Information
The Pride of Sheepshead Bay
- Location: 2017 Emmons Avenue | Brooklyn, NY 11235 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Contact: 718-615-0010 | RandazzosBrooklyn@Gmail.com Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Randazzo's Clam Bar
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- Randazzo's Clam Bar specializes in seafood like fried calamari, mussels, and raw bar items, but the data lacks specific mixed dietary options.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout dishes include fried calamari, shrimp, mussels, littleneck clams, oysters, lobster bisque, and New England clam chowder with famous red sauce.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- This storied Brooklyn institution is unique for its old-school charm, waterfront location, and legendary red sauce available in medium or hot.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- First-time visitors should expect an old-school atmosphere featuring famous red sauce, fresh raw bar offerings, and creamy lobster bisque.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers love the 4.3/5 rated restaurant's old school charm, famous red sauce, fried calamari, fresh raw bar, and lobster bisque.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Experience this 4.3/5 rated staple's old-school charm by ordering fresh raw bar items or seafood smothered in famous spicy red sauce.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu offers an extensive seafood selection featuring fried calamari, shrimp, mussels, raw bar oysters, clams, and various chowders.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- Randazzo's Clam Bar has a website at https://randazzosclambar.nyc, but the provided data does not specify if online ordering is available.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Randazzo's Clam Bar has an overall average rating of 4.3/5, with customers consistently praising the legendary red sauce and seafood.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- The price range at Randazzo's Clam Bar is categorized as moderate, which is represented by the symbol $$.
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