42 Trending Sea Food Restaurant Businesses [2024]

Updated: January 18th, 2023
Start A Sea Food Restaurant

Seafood restaurants can be a fun way to become an entrepreneur and earn a living. Start by picking the type of seafood restaurant to open. This is especially important if the target area has other seafood establishments. Then, create a working budget and write a good business plan for a seafood establishment. Secure working capital and legitimize your business to avoid trouble with the local authorities.

Finally, contract reliable seafood suppliers, hire staff and market your business.

Looking for some examples of a sea food restaurant?

Interested in case studies of a successful sea food restaurant? Check out our full list of success stories.

1. Captain D's

Captain D's brings seafood and fish from the best sources, hand dipped in our signature batter and breadings, served fresh with our delicious sides.

Website traffic: 490K/month

2. The Boiling Crab

We haven’t been telling our story since 2004 but we do write it down almost every day. It’s written in Sha-bang sauce all over your bib.

Website traffic: 190K/month

Learn more about starting a sea food restaurant:

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4. JUMBO Group – Famous seafood restaurant group in Singapore

It began with the inception of JUMBO Seafood. From a single seafood restaurant, the company has grown to over 20 restaurants in Singapore, China and Japan.

5. Long John Silver's

Website traffic: 710K/month

6. Red Lobster Seafood Restaurants

Discover Red Lobster seafood restaurants, find locations, browse our menus and more.

Website traffic: 210K/month

7. Ocean Basket

Welcome to Ocean Basket, South Africa's most loved seafood restaurant. Join the family and enjoy the abundance of the ocean. We serve the best seafood at the best prices.

Website traffic: 60K/month

8. RPM Restaurants

Website traffic: 80K/month

9. San Diego Restaurant Week

San Diego Restaurant Week is an event from April 11 - 18 2021, featuring the best restaurants in San Diego.

10. The Oceanaire

Best Seafood Place

Website traffic: 80K/month

11. Red Crab Seafood

If you’re in the mood for fresh and delicious seafood, we invite you to visit Red Crab Seafood in Greensboro, NC. We serve a variety of flavorful authentic Cajun seafood dishes that you can customize. If you want to try any of our mouthwatering offerings, contact us for reservations today.

12. Ocean 44

Ocean 44 is an upscale seafood restaurant in Scottsdale, AZ. Visit us for the Valley's best seafood, fresh fish, lobster, and modern fine dining experience!

13. JING Restaurants

For over a decade JING has been one of the most recognized, and best rated restaurants in Denver. Now JING opens a new location in Las Vegas to serve up some of our exceptional global-fusion Asian cuisine. The fire and water in JING creates perfect chi for the best dining experience.

14. Brigantine

15. Joe Fortes

For 29 years, Joe Fortes has earned its reputation as an award-winning Vancouver restaurant, serving the finest seafood, steak, and more.

16. Samuels Seafood

17. The Tropicale Restaurant & Coral Seas Lounge® Palm Springs

The Tropicale Restaurant & Coral Seas Lounge® is located in the heart of Palm Springs, California. Opened in 2008, the restaurant has earned numerous

18. Pineapple Willy's

We serve the best ribs on the beach, the staff is as friendly as ever, and the music & drinks at Willy’s Live just get better every year! Come experience great food, delicious cocktails and awesome entertainment at the beach.

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20. Captain George's Seafood Buffet::Home

21. The Jellyfish Restaurant & Bar

The jellyfish bar is one of the best seafood restaurants in Perdido Key, serving nearby areas: Orange Beach, Gulf Shores etc, and is famous for best sushi, oysters, fish steak, etc.

22. Welcome to the Max Restaurant Group

23. Catch 35 Seafood Restaurant

Catch 35 is ranked one of the best Chicago seafood restaurants. Also try our Naperville location. Steak and lobster restaurants in Chicago.

24. Hyman's Seafood

25. Tempest Restaurant

Located at Scarborough Boat Harbour on the Redcliffe Peninsula, Tempest seafood restaurant and Teppanyaki dishes up the freshest seafood, straight from the trawlers to your table.

26. Crabby's in Rogers, Arkansas

27. lobstercave.com.au

For the Ultimate Seafood Dining Experience. Book today (03) 9589 6329. Now offering Catering Service in Melbourne to add flavour and style to your next Event

28. King's Seafood Company

29. 403 Forbidden

30. Lugarno Seafood Restaurant

Perched above the Georges River, Lugarno Seafood has been a dining institution for 27 years.

31. Capital Seafood Group

32. My Site 3

Spreading love across the world one plate at a time.

33. East Lake Chinese Seafood

East Lake Seafood Restaurant in San Jose now offers online ordering for pickup. Please give us 30 min to have your order ready at the register for pickup.

34. Jakers Bar and Grill

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35. George's Paragon

The Number 1 Seafood Restaurant, George's Paragon with locations in Sanctuary Cove, Brisbane, Coolangatta & Mt. Tamborine.

36. Minado Japanese Buffet Restaurant – Ultimate Sushi & Seafood Buffet

37. Osetra Seafood and Steaks

Osetra Seafood & Steaks in Downtown San Diego is located in the Gaslamp. Satisfy your dinner cravings with the best fishhouse restaurant in Downtown!

38. Blue Island Oyster Bar & Seafood

Top rated Blue Island Oyster Bar and Seafood, Denver's best oyster bar, Cherry Creek's top-rated seafood restaurant serving lunch, brunch & dinner. Daily Happy Hour 2–6 pm.

39. Splash Seafood Bar & Grill

40. Pacifica Seafood Restaurant

41. Big Catch Seafood House

Big Catch Seafood House is an Asian Seafood restaurant serving Asian infused seafood dishes serving the San Gabriel Valley community.