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Treat yourself to a sophisticated seafood dish in Downtown Crossing, Boston. Not sure where to go? Check out our list of Downtown Crossing’s sensational seafood dishes below!

Artisan Bistro - (10 Avery St.)

Artisan Bistro is one of Downtown Crossing’s most sophisticated restaurants and has tons of delightful, locally sourced, seafood dishes to choose from.  

Fan Favorite: Lobster Tacos

If you’re looking for a great way to start off a special seafood dinner, look no further than the infamous lobster tacos!  Fresh and flavorful lobster meat packed inside mini taco shells is a tasty creation like no other.

Customer Review: “Our table shared the lobster tacos, which were small, but delicious. Miniature finger-food sized tacos that pack a punch with flavor. And lobster in November? Hells to the yes on that one.”

 

Oceanaire Seafood Room - (40 Court St.)

The Oceanaire Seafood Room serves delicious seasonally and regionally inspired entrees that will keep you coming back Downtown Crossing time and time again!  Expect nothing but New England’s best catch when you stop by Oceanaire.   

Fan Favorite: Lump crab and shrimp stuffed 1 ¼ lb Lobster

This mouthwatering meal consists of a large lobster stuffed with thick chunks of crab meat, surrounded by juicy marinated shrimp and served with creamy delicious pasta.  There’s no wonder why this fantastic dish is an Oceanaire Chef Specialty!

Customer Review: “It was so rich you wouldn’t have wanted anything more, all I can say is YUM!”

 

Kingston Grille & Bar (25 Kingston St.)

The Kingston Grille & Bar bistro cuisine appeals to just about anyone. And we just can’t get enough of their seafood recipes, always served with a unique twist!

Fan Favorite: Cioppino Seafood Stew

Shake up your seafood routine with the KGB’s Seafood Stew! This is a unique seafood creation blending together, clams, mussels, calamari and shrimp, and is served with grilled garlic bread -- perfect for dunking!  

Customer Review: “Absolutely delectable!” and “Linguini and trio of clams is a lemony perfection.”

 

Marliave (10 Bosworth St.)

Marliave is Boston’s fourth oldest restaurant. For more than 100 years they have served some of the freshest French and Italian inspired seafood cuisine you can find in Boston.

Fan Favorite: Happy Hour Oysters

Marliave’s happy hour oysters is a meal and a deal that you cannot miss!  Come by between the hours of 4 and 6 pm and then again from 9 and 10 pm to dive into their endless, half-off oysters.  

Customer Review: “DOLLAR and fifty cent OYSTERS WIN! Marliave does not give you partially shucked, slimy, sandy oysters just because you came for their happy hour oysters. I appreciate that :)”

Can’t choose just one seafood entree?  You’re in luck! Try as many as you can at the Taste of Downtown Crossing on Sunday, September 25th from noon to 4 pm.

More about Taste of Downtown Crossing:

Taste of Downtown Crossing is a celebration of diverse food, culture and entertainment. The event is gated on Avenue de Lafayette; patrons may purchase tickets online prior to the event for $15/person or at the event for $20/person. For more information about Taste of Downtown Crossing visit www.TasteofDTX.com. Check out event updates on Facebook or Twitter. You can also join the conversation using #TasteofDTX.