Seafood cuisine: the best places to taste it in San Antonio

"One of my favorites for Mexican seafood. Been here so many times and have never ordered anything I didn't think was delicious. Food is amazing,..."

Samantha Strahan

Tony Specht

Acadiana Cafe

84/100 (2984 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Outstanding food as always!!!! Enjoyed popcorn shrimp, mashed potatoes with cream gravy, greens, cornbread, and some of the best sweet tea I have..."

Marilyn Cook

"The manager personally came to my table to ensure that my wife and I would enjoy our dining experience as it was our first time there. After I told..."

Donald Sparks

"great place with friendly staff!! Love their peel and eat shrimp and friend pickles!! In fact, there isn't anything that they have I don't like!!..."

Diane Kuckenbecker Cavazos

"Very good food, & lovely waitress & staff, one of our favorite places to go..."

Sarah Elayne Gaither

"Acadiana Cafe is a culinary gem, offering a delightful array of down home cooking that will leave your taste buds singing. From the comforting..."

Paul Huron

"I was part of the Red Hats this past Saturday and I am excited to share my experience at this wonderful place to eat! The greeter was very..."

EBA Ford

"Amazing!!!! Ate here 2 out of 3 days of vacation and so wished it would have been 3/3. Can’t say enough good things. From the service,..."

Southern Grass

"Love this place. Been coming here since the '90s. Great fried pork chops and chicken and dumplings. Eat your cornbread with plenty of butter and..."

Farmer Ted

"Food was delicious! Saw this place on tv, decided to finally try it. Our waiter, Mark was so courteous and was able to answer all my questions about..."

Roseann Medina

"Very nice atmosphere. Food is very good. Service was ok. Cashier was super..."

John Walker

"I had the sampler platter and fired pickles and it was all delicious. The hush puppies were the best I've had in years. The service and atmosphere..."

Kenley Noltensmeier

"What a fabulous experience!!! Atmosphere is welcoming and warm. Staff all work together to allow for a delightful time. Food was delicious. Our group..."

Nina McGrath

"I've been going to this place for many years. It always has consistently good food and has not changed their menu very much over the years. In my..."

R B

"Good visit. Everything was really good… red beans & rice, Cajun cabbage, catfish, tilapia. etc...."

Sebastian Willis

"First time trying Cajun food. I enjoyed it but it didn’t blew me away. Tried the catfish lunch plate, which included two sides. I went with the..."

Martin Keuchkerian (My_FoodieVerse)

"Food is always great here! Jason was our server for our office lunch meeting. He was very attentive, kept our drinks refilled and made sure we had..."

Jennifer Montalvo

"Had the fried seafood combo (white fish and butterfly shrimp) and everything was excellent. The margaritas were pretty good too and our waiter was..."

Rick Ramirez

"Absolutely well worth the price very clean the staff was very friendly and the restaurant was beautiful. The food was great and well worth the..."

N Watford

"The best food I have ever tasted in San Antonio. Went to surprise my little cousin who works there. Great food and atmosphere. The staff was..."

T. Gardner

"The food here is made from scratch, the food was delicious! We went around 4:30 pm it was pretty empty when we got there by the by the time we left..."

Laura Carvajal

Fish City Grill - Culebra

Jesmas Mexican Foods

"Jesmas has some of the best food in town. The tortillas flour & corn HOMEMADE. Everyone is super nice. The building is a little old but always..."

Jessica

"Food is so DELICIOUS! Everyone is super sweet and helpful, including the owner. It's an older building, but the FOOD IS LIKE NO OTHER. ITS LIKE..."

Jess

"When I’m on the east side, on the weekend, early, I like to stop here and have a nice breakfast with homemade tortillas and Arnold Palmer and..."

Marie Catherine

"Amazing barbacoa "jesmas" burrito! Fresh, not oily, and perfect portion to keep you full till dinner! Highly would recommend this place to others for..."

Carlo Garcia

"I'm not sure if it's different management and owners or what but the service is great and food is delicious. It was my first time there and will be..."

Golden Hands Contractors

"ABSOLUTELY GREAT TASTING- I am always out every weekend eating breakfast at different locations. This morning I stopped by Jesmas Restaurant I rate..."

Irma Ramirez

"I absolutely love the carne guisada tacos..."

Iris Love

"Great food and service. It's a taste of home for me with the home made tortillas and quality food. Love this place. Consistent..."

John Zamora

"Super Delicious! Homemade..."

Jessica

"Mask must be worn but those who work here do not wear them properly (didn’t bother me but should mention for those concerned). The food was pretty..."

Priscilla Flores (Lady Lotus)

"The food is always so..."

Iza Nicole

"The food here is great! The quality is always great. It's made fresh. You can't beat the price for what you get. The staff is friendly. I drive all..."

Joseph Cantu

"Decor is a unique and sexy 1950's feel. The food is definitely something special, and it could be the least expensive mexican restaurant I..."

Andrew Pitlock

"Their tacos are the best! I use to spot by pretty often on my way to work for breakfast tacos when I was pregnant. Now I don't have the excuse to..."

Ana Cowan

Smashin Crab

84/100 (4439 ratings)

Free off-street parking

Accepts American Express

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Mid-range

"We have finally found our favorite seafood restaurant in San Antonio!!! The waitstaff was hospitable and helpful. We had the shrimp boil with level 2..."

Dimona Esparza

"The banana pudding by itself earns this place 4.5 stars, and the Trinity sauce is damn near a religious experience. This place gonna make me..."

Joaquin Santos

"We ordered raw and grilled oysters, and three different boils. Everything was delicious, and waitstaff are friendly and..."

Kyle Anderson

"We loved our lunch there. We ate 1 lb of shrimp and 1 lb of crab with coleslaw. We both loved the food but it is messy.... they might think about..."

Lorraine Keidel

"Went there for the first time with my hubby. Our server Elijah was awesome! Food was awesome! Drinks were awesome. All around everything was..."

Sandra Ivette

"We've (wife & I) gone to various similar seafood restaurants and this is by far the best. Not only was the server great and attentive (didn't get his..."

Clair Martinez

"Excellent food and service. A must for any seafood lover. Boils, poboys and gumbo are top tier. Decent beer selection and pretty good signature..."

GUSTAVO NIETO

"Tried a couple new items this time and absolutely LOVED THEM !! I’ve had the seafood boil before and it was great, this time I tried the lobster..."

Chi L

"Food are great. But you have to be patient eating crab, but the taste is..."

Arvin Servania

"Staff was incredibly attentive. Kudos to Phoenix, our server. Appetizers came out quickly, and drinks were always topped off. The Magnolia boil was..."

Æyrton A

"Amazing food! I’m visiting from Denver and I hands down one of the best experiences I’ve had enjoying my vacation here. I’ve been searching for..."

Chou Lee

"we came in for dinner from del rio and arrived less than half an hour before closing and the staff was still super hospitable and friendly. we had..."

madison vargas

"Amazing food accompanied by great service. However, their HH HAS CHANGED. They use to offer gumbo and oysters... some of their best menu items. Their..."

Cheryl

"I've been looking for a GOOD seafood restaurant like this, and a friend told me about it and I wasn't disappointed. Never heard of the place before..."

stacey davis

"The service here is amazing. We had a large party and staff was attentive and accommodating. The food is average. All the fried food tasted the same...."

Amber Armstrong

"The food here is sooo good. I highly recommend this..."

S Flores

"Delicious food. Prices are a little steep but the portions are reasonable. If you like Razoos, this has a similar atmosphere and food quality. Our..."

Brian Brenner

"Our server Phoenix was very engaged and took very great care of us! This location isn’t our usual location, but it was just as amazing! Our boil..."

Haley Elise

"Finally a decent Cajun seafood joint! I enjoyed every dish we ordered. Tonight, we ordered the Perfect Storm platter, garlic wings, catfish basket,..."

Serey Kim

"The only reason I didn't give this place 5 stars is because of the prices. It's pricey...a bowl of seafood boil that feeds 2-3 for $55!! The food is..."

Marco Perez

"Charred Oyster on 100%%%% Perfect storm on a 1000000%%%% HAILEY!! Such a sweetheart, carried this whole experience. Will definitely come back..."

Escarly

"Crab and smash it, oh yeah, such a nice feeling for crab lovers. This place is traditional, laidback and electric. Nice place to have friends and..."

Obinna Charles Eze

"DELICIOUS! I’m pretty picky when it comes to seafood boils. You have to get many things correct in order for it to be yummy, and Smashin’ Crab..."

Paula Bumgarner

Costa Pacifica

84/100 (3066 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

"We’d been wanting to get dinner at Costa Pacifica for a while and finally made it over tonight. Their seafood selection is wonderful! Because we..."

Leah Bloom

"Wow , what an amazing seafood latin culinary experience ! With chefs from Mazatlan Mexico , the selections are endless and the flavors just explode..."

David Guzman

"We had an amazing experience at Costa Pacifica. Waitstaff is very prompt, friendly, offered recommendations. The food was superior! We had a variety..."

Ben Cox

"I had the shrimp cevichi, and it wasn't that great. Very expensive, $26.00 for cevichi and a lemonade. This was during lunch. The presentation was..."

Belen Bales

"Busy place, but worth the wait. We enjoyed a drink while we waited for our table. The service was good, and the food was delicious. We just felt..."

Janett Rosales

"Good delicious and very affordable seafood with great service and..."

Mario Marquez

"The atmosphere with the live music on Saturday was great! I had the Vuelve a la vida seafood cocktail that I Love and it was delicious as always...."

Francisco M. Torres

"Clean restaurant, friendly and attentive staff, relaxing ambiance, great portions and price. Ambiance is family friendly, but the bar and patio can..."

Andrea Uriza Hohmann

"This place is one of the best restaurants in San Antonio! It has been a staple in the area for a while now and is always a great spot. They have..."

Mike Gallagher

Lorena Vazquez

El 7 Mares

84/100 (1493 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"The best sea food place, always satisfied and staff is very friendly. Highly..."

Alma Judy

"Mmmm this place is awesome food is always hot and fresh. Wait staff is friendly and the owner is a stud...."

Sam Marchiori

"We have had nothing but the best here! We have been back 3 times within 3 weeks! We loved it so much the first time that we brought friends back for..."

Kristie Robles

"It was our first time there and it was so great..Food was on point the service was great and the music was awesome... Definitely going back..."

Stefanie Ortiz Guerrero

"Great service. Quick, efficient and friendly staff. Great food presentation. And the plates are loaded with plenty of food. A real..."

JoseAngel Gomez Siller

"We did the lunch special with the delicious soup, fried fish, steam rice, fries & salad. Love this..."

Mary Lou Gomez

"It was my first time this place... Awesome food, great service, I'll come back..."

Francisco Javier Rodriguez Camacho

"I loved loved �� this place...service, drinks, food and staff were..."

Connie Garza Garcia

"This is My Moms favorite place and it never dissapoints. We Love the food and Our service is always..."

Rose Navarro

"Realmente exquisito, venimos de vacaciones desde oklahoma y encontramos este lugar y salimos fascinados y satisfechos.. lo recomiendo al..."

Lidia Irene Marquez

"The best Mexican seafood I’ve tried in Texas. Loved it, very fresh and..."

Gabriel Douglas

"Food is fresh and absolutely delicious! We ordered Mar y Tierra, Ceviche 7 Mares, and the cheeseburger. It was different. The food tasted like the..."

Rosita Elizondo

"been coming to this restaurant since i was a child and it is always great fresh and tasty seafood with fast..."

Armando Garcia

"Incredibly good! Seafood Mexican style. Only in old San Antonio can you find a restaurant like this. Our waitress did not speak English. NO PROBLEM! ..."

Lawrence Baca

"Great food with a pleasant family atmosphere! Naturally, the menu is a bit pricey if you're on a budget (about $20 on average) because this is a..."

Anna Adams

"Food is delicious place is presentable a lot of locals come here do you have Mexican music in the background far back is a bar very family-oriented..."

Ruth Rodriguez

"First time here not bad food liked it little pricey for this neighborhood but food was..."

Manuel Rios

"The food was nice hot and fresh. Will definitely come back to try other things on the..."

Michael Gallegos

"Great time with Las amigas de Avance-Inc! Have a great summer ladies! LV here I come!..."

Angie Barrientez

"Delicious food, great service, great music, friendly staff. We were seated quickly even though it was packed. I like it more each time I..."

Jessica Márquez-M

"Awesome authetic seafood restraunt great food & service right across the street from Elmendorf Lake & OLLU my husband ordered the camarones nortenos..."

Bobbie Jo Luna

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"The food here is always delicious! You cannot go wrong with the 212 Burger. The pizzas are some of the best San Antonio has to offer. The Pizza..."

Augustine Sanchez

"This place was AMAZING!!! It's beautiful and cozy inside. The staff is friendly and the owners came by to greet us and ask us how our food was. The..."

Adriana Jaime

"Id been wanting to try this place for a while now and was honestly afraid it wouldn't live up to my expectations. This place was great, the staff was..."

Adriana Jaime

"Attended a bridal shower here and it was very nice. We ordered from the brunch menu which had many interesting and delicious looking selections but..."

Lisa Bee

"Best restaurant... Great drinks so well made.. Great food... Salmon and pasta were to die for.... All around great service.. So if y'all wanna get..."

Laura Henson

"The chef is amazing! The food is beautifully plated and tastes fabulous! You won't be..."

Brenda Pineapple

"Was August 15, 2017 on a Wednesday during happy hour , our attentive waitress Martha did such a great job we were so happy , she was quick and our..."

Klever Guzman

"First time visit to Tribeca 212, and under new ownership. The friendly atmosphere provided by the staff was apparent the moment you enter. New menu..."

Desk Of Switzer

"Love this place!! But I did write the menu..."

Brian West

"Casual upscale with rib eye's to die for also excellent burgers and..."

Geronimo Gonzalez

"Decent food, nothing overly delicious, but lunch prices are fair. Wish I could have tried a cocktail because they did look tasty. The coolest part..."

C. Lynn Walden

"It is a nice ambience. Old school with heavy wooden tables. The food is very well presented. Good wine choices and great artisan cocktails. Wait..."

palakabear

"The food was so good! My brother and mom had the quail and waffles and I had the steak and eggs for brunch. They were both delicious!! The bloody..."

Marissa Evans

"My wife and I are always looking for new places to eat in San Antonio, we tend to get in a rut if we don't force ourselves to look outside our go to..."

Sam Hall

"Super excellent food. Service was good at the beginning, but it got very slow once it started to get busier. Ordered cappuccinos and they were cold..."

Dawn Walker

"We've been coming here off & on for awhile. We like it because it seems they're always tweaking the menu, so it doesn't get boring. What has stayed..."

Viva Yoyis

"This place is amazing! I had been here before and this time I came with my nieces and nephew. Not only is the food amazing but the service is just..."

Jean

"A decent Mediterranean restaurant, with a interesting variation on the menu. Very lively and fun, but it's a bit loud for a quiet date or regular..."

Steven Stechschulte

Silo Elevated Cuisine - 1604

84/100 (3489 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"This restaurant is truly a 5 star restaurant! We had a large party and some of us arrived a little late.. Our food was absolutely delicious and the..."

Sherry

"Absolutely phenomenal dining experience! OMG what a great dinner. Chef John at Silo on 1604. The food is simply amazing. The staff is phenomenal. His..."

Araceli Duran Scogin

"Hadn't been to Silo in 10 years so we made date night plans to visit. Overall enjoyable meal, atmosphere, and service. Burnt Old Fashioned would..."

JW Littmann

"Awesome food (brunch menu) amazing atmosphere, and great service from Chris J. The manager, Chris, honored a misprinted old price on the menu. He..."

Dan V

"The customer service was just as elevated as the cuisine. From the moment we arrived we treated like valued customers. Big shoutout to our waitress..."

Angel Lopez

"Such a wonderful experience, went for my sister's birthday. Absolutely delicious, impeccable service and wonderful atmosphere. Cant wait to go..."

Shayla Alexcia

"I recently went for my birthday the weekend of April 22 2023. The host Chris was absolutely phenomenal! My friends were running more than 30 minutes..."

Lwayne123

"We had the Duck Spring rolls & chicken fried Oysters to start. We enjoyed. Followed by our main entrees of beef Tenderloin and New York Strip. Tons..."

LJ West

"I went for Valentine’s Day with some girlfriends and enjoyed myself. Joel was a great server, he even helped me to locate my friend who was having..."

Afiya Alleyne

"I made a reservation here after doing some research and seeing how much it was talked about. I must say I am not disappointed at all. I was greeted..."

Minh Nguyen

"The brunch was excellent. We ordered the Prix meals and were very satisfied. Service was excellent and staff friendly and helpful. Some pictures are..."

Phil

"The service was excellent and Scott the manager was able to work with us to get a reservation on Valentine's Day for 5 people after 2 pm on..."

Reggie Clark

"If you are looking for fine dining, here it is. Silo, has some of the best food around. Everything from the appetizer to the entrees to the wine..."

Jay Bee

Lil Bobbie's Italian Water Ice

"Service was excellent. Food was hot and yummy. We got the cheesy bread and we got the Shrimp Alfredo. Large portions and well priced. My daughter has..."

Jackie Reusser

"Service was excellent! Waiter was very friendly and even offered suggestions. Food hot and fresh. I use to live nearby and give often. I returned 7..."

Jen Sounique

"Great food .chicken..."

Brit Williamson

"My husband and I visited for the first time tonight after moving into the area. The food was great - served piping hot and fresh. What truly made our..."

Vanessa Robles

"Good food and service. Definitely homemade food. The chicken caprese and tomato basil was..."

Pat White

Fred's Fish Fry

Bill Miller's Laguna Madre Seafood Company

83/100 (1935 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Great service at this location. Came here during Father's Day, and the place was not too busy or crowded. I ordered the 2 piece fish meal, and it was..."

Ray Nava

"I recommend this place for the BEST Fish tacos Ever!! My Husband Loves their 2 pc Cod plate and the Rice is so good too! We go at least 3 times a..."

Vanessa compean

"Food was real good. Service was good. Friendly staff. Service could be a little better. Staff at counter did not offer condiments like tartet sauce,..."

P

"They went above and beyond. I placed 3 large family of fish. They told me it would be 25 min perfect, that's how long it took me to arrive. I get..."

Lilian Resendez

"Decent fresh fish and shrimp. Fountain drinks were terrible but tea was..."

Miek D

"Service was good, food came out decently fast. Orders were correct. Flavor of everything was good, but it seemed like the coleslaw had changed a..."

Paul

"For the last 3 years I have noticed that a lot of restaurants don't have the workers or the service that they had prior to COVID. My order was..."

charlie b

"The food is always perfect, the staff is friendly, the sides are all really good, can’t go wrong there, I usually go about once a month and the..."

wiskey women

"Cod was tasty. Batter wasn't heavy, it was light and..."

Andrea Gallegos

"I'm from MN. We don't have places like this... Awesome. Delicious. The tartar sauce is amazing. Staff was all smiles and happy. Clean restaurant,..."

Josiah Blanchard

"It's a nice little shop. Food was prepared well. I thought it was a little expensive but, I guess it IS 2023 and they do need to pay the help a..."

Diesel Don

"I've never been to this location on Rigsby. However, am I glad I did!! I always check to make sure overly used, frying oil isn't being served to..."

Rich CitizenScientist

Red Lobster

83/100 (3189 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"We came for the all you can eat shrimp deal for $20. We were promptly seated, but our server took about 5min to acknowledge us. We ordered the..."

The Alamo Critic

"Went for dinner to this Red Lobster. I haven't been in a while. I ordered the Fish and Chips, it came with fries and coleslaw. When I got the plate..."

Daniel Morones

"Weldon and Darla were very kind and awesome bartenders. 10 stars if I could..."

Randomdan85

"I'm not a fan of Red Lobster over-all as most of the restaurants aren't that great. However, this location consistently has delicious food, the best..."

Felicia Torres

"OMG!!! EVERYTHING WAS ON POINT. There are closer red lobster to my house but I will go the extra miles to have an awesome experience here at this..."

Roland Trevino

"12 oz ny strip with two sides for 23.99, great deal! So today I celebrated a family member's birthday. We ordered a full serving Grilled Salmon two..."

Nathan G (Nata)

"The place is nice and the servers are great....the food is good but 2day i tried the Spicy n Sweet noodles w/shrimp and i was very disappointed. The..."

Roy Sol

"Lunch was fabulous 🤩 both the wife and I participated in having the “Daily Deal” that was offered which came with a drink and two sides. As..."

Dwight

"Service typically runs a little slow during lunch hours. I wouldn’t encourage a lunch meeting here if you’re trying to keep it under an hour...."

Maggie Anaya

"We went there for my son's birthday. Upon entry we were greeted by one of the waiters who informed us that there was a 30 to 45 minute wait time..."

James Johnson

"I attempted the endless shrimp plate and only made it one extra round. The long island ice tea was mixed to perfection. I ordered the flight of..."

Ankh Morporkh (Ankhmorporkh R16)

"Our server was a wonderful person. She even sang happy birthday to my son. The food was delicious and didn't even take that..."

Ruth Rosas

"This place is out of this world. Absolutely perfect . The waitress was very pleasant and helpful, the management walks around and checks on the..."

michael lunsford

"It was great, went with a friend who is a chef, and he wanted Red Lobster. I had shrimp Scampi, popcorn shrimp, fish filet, cold slaw. Mash..."

Robert mata

Krab Kingz

"My Mother-in-law had a plate delivered to me with Uber for Father's Day, I was very surprised by how good it was! Huge serving tasted fresh and good..."

Chris Lestingi

"Enjoyed this place very much! Went to eat here after a gym workout. Had the biggest platter with Cajun seasoning. Definitely worth it and highly..."

Eric Elizondo

"Oooooh wee, what a fantastic place to eat! Treated myself to their Small Shrimp Tray as well as Just Krab & was not let down by either of them...."

Phluff Master Flex

"This is my first time trying this place and let me tell the food is so delicious I recommend going to this place & try half Cajun & half honey garlic..."

Brianna Montanez

"I got the Cajun flavor "just the snowcrab" option on the menu, and it was fantastic 💗 came with potatoes, corn, sausage and egg. Everything was..."

Cassandra Dominguez

"12 out 10 AMAZING DELIGHTFUL TASTY crab and shrimp!! Potatoes and corn forking YUMMY!! I got the honey garlic cluster crab leg & small 10 shrimp tray..."

Ciara Lillie

"This is a great place to go to if you want some good fresh seafood. They never disappoint. I will always come to this place over other seafood places..."

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