When you live in New England, you can’t help but love and crave fresh seafood. Especially when you live in Connecticut and have access to some of the best seafood restaurants in the country. We know there are a lot of amazing seafood restaurants in Connecticut, so it was hard to narrow down our list, but here are some of Connecticut’s most incredible seafood restaurants that you will want to try out.

Lenny and Joe’s Fish Tale, Westbrook

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Becky123q/Tripadvisor As one of Connecticut’s most well known, Lenny and Joe’s Fish Tale continues to live up to its reputation. Not only are they known for their lobster rolls, but their lunch specials are just what you need to fill you up.

Papa’s Wings & Seafood, East Haven

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Papa’s Wings & Seafood/Facebook You’ll love Papa’s Wings and Seafood for their incredible Caribbean/Southern spicing that makes their hush puppies and crab bites have that extra zest. Of course, we can’t forget to mention their amazing hot wings!

Captain’s Cove, Bridgeport

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Captain’s Cove/Facebook This 400-seat waterfront restaurant offers beautiful views of Black River Harbor. With Upper and Lower Deck menus, you get a generous variety of choices, such as fish and chips, shrimp cocktail, and fried seafood.

Captain Scott’s Lobster Deck, New London

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Captain Scott’s Lobster Dock/Facebook Expect to wait in a line when you visit Captain Scott’s. It’s definitely worth the wait to try out the generous and chunky portions of lobster and seafood in every dish. Take a breath of fresh air as you enjoy the outdoor dockside seating.

Seven Seas, Milford

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Seven Seas Restaurant & Pub/Facebook For the last 50 years, Seven Seas has been serving some of the best food in Milford. With their incredible crab and famous fish and chips, it’s no wonder the award-winning restaurant is also the longest continuous running restaurant in Milford.

West Shore Seafood, Morris

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West Shore Seafood/Facebook You’ll enjoy the delicious summer menu that West Shore Seafood has to offer. Started in 2007 by Susie Pregno, West Shore serves incredible award-winning clam chowder and succulent shrimp cocktails. Be sure to buy some of their fresh fish to take home and make yourself.

Tony and Son’s Seafood, Oakville

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TONY & SONS’ Seafood/Facebook For the last 38 years, Tony and Sons Seafood has been serving delicious seafood with generous portions of fried and smoked fish. You will love their salmon burger. Also, be sure to pay a visit to their fish market.

What is your favorite seafood restaurant? Be sure to add it to the list and tell us what it’s worth the trip.

Michael K/Tripadvisor

Becky123q/Tripadvisor

As one of Connecticut’s most well known, Lenny and Joe’s Fish Tale continues to live up to its reputation. Not only are they known for their lobster rolls, but their lunch specials are just what you need to fill you up.

Papa’s Wings & Seafood/Facebook

You’ll love Papa’s Wings and Seafood for their incredible Caribbean/Southern spicing that makes their hush puppies and crab bites have that extra zest. Of course, we can’t forget to mention their amazing hot wings!

Athina L/Tripadvisor

Captain’s Cove/Facebook

This 400-seat waterfront restaurant offers beautiful views of Black River Harbor. With Upper and Lower Deck menus, you get a generous variety of choices, such as fish and chips, shrimp cocktail, and fried seafood.

LFS517/Tripadvisor

Captain Scott’s Lobster Dock/Facebook

Expect to wait in a line when you visit Captain Scott’s. It’s definitely worth the wait to try out the generous and chunky portions of lobster and seafood in every dish. Take a breath of fresh air as you enjoy the outdoor dockside seating.

Seven Seas Restaurant & Pub/Facebook

For the last 50 years, Seven Seas has been serving some of the best food in Milford. With their incredible crab and famous fish and chips, it’s no wonder the award-winning restaurant is also the longest continuous running restaurant in Milford.

West Shore Seafood/Facebook

Google Maps

You’ll enjoy the delicious summer menu that West Shore Seafood has to offer. Started in 2007 by Susie Pregno, West Shore serves incredible award-winning clam chowder and succulent shrimp cocktails. Be sure to buy some of their fresh fish to take home and make yourself.

TONY & SONS’ Seafood/Facebook

For the last 38 years, Tony and Sons Seafood has been serving delicious seafood with generous portions of fried and smoked fish. You will love their salmon burger. Also, be sure to pay a visit to their fish market.

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