The Best Austin Seafood Restaurants

There are almost as many seafood restaurants in Austin, Texas as there are steak restaurants. Here are some top picks of seafood restaurants in Austin, Texas. Seafood can be an excellent healthy lunch or dinner. Seafood lovers in Austin, TX should check out the list below.

Eddie V's Prime Seafood Restaurant is located at 301 East 5th Street in Austin, Texas. Another Austin location is 9400 B Arboretum Blvd. Inspired by the seafood cooking of New Orleans, San Francisco and Boston, Eddie V's Prime Seafood Restaurant has an eclectic menu. Don't miss out on the clamari and Broiled Jumbo Georges Bank Sea Scallops which are wrapped in bacon and tomato-basil butter sauce. Eddie V's is also big on steaks. Vegetarians will appreciate the range of salads including a delicate and light Fuji Apple and Beet Salad.

If you prefer more rustic cooking, check out the Roaring Fork in Austin, Texas. This restaurant presents seafood and other dishes cooked in a simple way, grilled over a fire in the authentic cooking style of the West. You can find Roaring Fork at 10850 Stonelake Blvd. In Austin, TX. A second location is 701 Congress in Austin, TX.

Truluck's Seafood, Steak and Crabhouse is located at 10225 Research Blvd, Suite 4000 in Austin, TX. You can find a second Austin location at 400 Colorado in Austin Texas. Florida Stone Crab is a specialty. Truluck's Seafood, Steak and Crabhouse has its own fisheries which provide wide range of fish and shellfish. The crab and corn chowder is not to be missed. The menu also includes over 100 wines. Ask your server for recommendations for wine accompaniments - the impressive range of whites is well suited to your seafood entree.

Shoreline Grill exemplifies the food culture in Austin, Texas. There is an excellent vegetarian menu as well as contemporary American seafood, chicken and beef dishes on offer. The Blue Crab Atlantic Cod Cake is a yummy choice from the lunch menu and costs $15.

Finally, a few tips will help to ensure your visit to a seafood restaurant in Austin, Texas is the best it can be. All of the restaurants above have informative websites with detailed menus. Check them out before hand to find the best option for your price range and taste. Also, book ahead - there are many seafood lovers in Austin, Texas who may be competing with reservations!