Best Seafood Restaurants in Stapleton

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1. Blue Island Oyster Bar - Denver

4.7

Exceptional(2892)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Cherry Creek

Booked 48 times today

Discover a slice of coastal delight in the heart of Denver at Blue Island Oyster Bar, where American cuisine meets the freshness of the sea. Known for its authentic dock-to-dish dining, this Cherry Creek gem has been a favorite since 2017. Patrons rave about the "superb" quality of dishes like the Lobster Rolls and Steamed Mussels, praising the restaurant for its "consistently excellent food and service." With nearly daily shipments from Blue Island Shellfish Farms, the seafood is as fresh as it gets, ensuring a top-notch dining experience. Whether it's the praised Monday oyster specials or the engaging ambiance, Blue Island Oyster Bar is a must-visit for anyone craving true American seafood with a remarkable flair.

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2. Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar - Glendale

4.5

Awesome(1742)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Cherry Creek

Booked 10 times today

Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar in Glendale stands out for its exceptional seafood cuisine. Many reviews consistently highlight the freshness of the seafood on offer, with one reviewer stating, "Probably one of the best seafood restaurants I have been to. The seafood is very fresh and the culinary technique is superb". The restaurant's oysters are noted to be exceptionally good, being described as "out of this world". Patrons love the variety of seafood dishes available, from shrimp and grits to salmon and halibut, all of which are lauded for being "prepared perfectly". Many customers also highlighted the great service, further enhancing the dining experience. With its fresh seafood and exceptional service, Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar in Glendale is a destination for seafood lovers.

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3. Del Frisco's Grille - Cherry Creek

4.6

Exceptional(2181)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Cherry Creek

Booked 31 times today

Del Frisco's Grille in Cherry Creek is renowned for its exemplary Steakhouse cuisine, securing its place as one of the best steakhouses in town. The high praises from customers indicate that their steakhouse salad and salmon entree are fantastic, while their cheesesteak egg rolls and artichoke beniets have been dubbed excellent. Patrons have highlighted dishes like the 15oz ribeye steak and truffle mac n cheese for their outstanding flavors. Notably, the steak is known for its perfect cooking and excellent seasoning. Mentioned repeatedly, the service at Del Frisco's Grille reflects its quality by being attentive and friendly. Reviews also compliment the restaurant's ambiance, describing it as modern and sophisticated, making it a great place for business meetings or celebrations. The rooftop deck is particularly loved as the best spot for enjoying their excellent food and drinks.

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4. 801 Chophouse - Denver

4.9

Exceptional(2544)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 31 times today

Step into the classic charm of 801 Chophouse in Downtown Denver, where culinary excellence meets impeccable service. Renowned for its exquisite USDA prime steaks, this authentic New York-style steakhouse offers a sophisticated dining experience that's hard to find elsewhere in Denver. Guests rave about the "perfectly cooked steaks" and the "impeccable food and service," making every visit memorable. With accolades like "best steaks we have ever eaten" and a wine list that impresses, 801 Chophouse stands out as the premier destination for both seasoned connoisseurs and newcomers alike. Whether it's a special occasion or a desire for top-tier dining, 801 Chophouse promises an extraordinary meal that exceeds expectations.

5. Kini's

4.7

Exceptional(514)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Cherry Creek

Booked 34 times today

Kini's in Cherry Creek, Denver, is a beacon of Greek culinary excellence, offering a delightful Mediterranean experience. Patrons frequently praise the restaurant's authentic Greek dishes, describing them as "simply prepared and delicious," with special mentions of the grilled fish and Greek salad. The ambiance of Kini's, designed to evoke a summer night on a Greek island, enhances every meal, making dining experiences feel like a "fairytale." Guests are consistently impressed, noting the "superb" Kasseri cheese appetizer and the "outstanding" dip tower. The service at Kini's is also a highlight, with reviews often applauding the knowledgeable and attentive staff. Whether it's for a special occasion or a casual meal, Kini's delivers "exceptional all around" experiences, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the best of Greek cuisine in Denver.

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6. Toro Latin Kitchen + Lounge

4.6

Exceptional(1045)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Cherry Creek

Booked 25 times today

Toro Latin Kitchen + Lounge in Cherry Creek, Denver, is a gem for those seeking authentic South American flavors. With a vibrant atmosphere that embodies the convivial dining culture of Central and South America, Toro offers an array of exquisite dishes, from ceviche to family-style entrees. Patrons rave about the quality and creativity of the cuisine. One diner exclaimed, "Had the best chips and guacamole of my life," while another highlighted the "delicious and creative" food, particularly praising the "best octopus we had ever had." The ceviche bar is a standout, with the hamachi ceviche described as a must-have by a thrilled visitor. Toro's commitment to authenticity and quality makes it a top destination for connoisseurs of South American cuisine.

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7. Ocean Prime - Denver - Larimer Square

4.8

Exceptional(7429)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Downtown / LoDo

Nestled in the historic heart of Downtown Denver, Ocean Prime stands out as a premier destination for sushi lovers. Esteemed for its commitment to quality and authenticity, Ocean Prime offers an unparalleled sushi experience that captures the essence of fine dining. Guests rave about the exceptional service and the exquisite sushi selections, highlighting the chef's special sushi roll as a must-try. According to one patron, the sushi here is "mouthwatering," and combined with the vibrant ambiance and meticulous attention to detail by the staff, every visit promises to be memorable. Ocean Prime's dedication to excellence makes it a culinary gem in Denver's LoDo neighborhood, perfect for those seeking an elevated sushi experience.

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8. Water Grill - Denver

4.6

Exceptional(1548)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 35 times today

Water Grill - Denver, nestled in the vibrant LoDo neighborhood, offers a premier dining experience that transcends the typical seafood fare, even 1,000 miles from the nearest ocean. Renowned for its exceptional selection of fine cuts, the restaurant ensures the freshest seafood, with new arrivals several times a week. Patrons rave about the "delicious lobster roll, very tasty clam chowder, and a filet cooked to perfection," highlighting the impeccable quality and flavor. The changing daily menu, based on the freshest catch, consistently earns Water Grill accolades as one of Denver's top seafood destinations. As one reviewer puts it, "Perfect place for seafood in Denver. It was so fresh and the selection was outstanding." Whether for a special occasion or a delightful meal, Water Grill is the epitome of fine cuts cuisine in Denver.

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9. Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar - LoDo

4.6

Exceptional(2785)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 17 times today

Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar - LoDo, with its consistent record as a top Seafood restaurant, surely deserves a visit. As per the reviews, the place offers an array of seafood dishes from chargrilled oysters and seafood gumbo to calamari and seafood chowder. Their signature dishes transport diners back to the very essence of the New Orleans-centric cuisine. The freshness and flavor of their seafood and the knowledgeability of their staff have not waned despite the years, as one long-time patron points out. An unpretentious setup, excellent service, and a full bar easily make this spot a favorite among seafood lovers, whether as a go-to place for oysters or a destination for Seafood Sunday. Their exceptional service, friendly staff, and a fun atmosphere only add to the overall experience. With such strong recommendations from regulars and newbies alike, it would be hard to regret a visit to Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar - LoDo.

10. 801 Fish - Denver

4.6

Exceptional(327)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 12 times today

Situated in the heart of Denver, 801 Fish is widely recognized as a outstanding seafood restaurant bringing an exquisite coastal dining experience to its diners. The restaurant receives unending praises for its diverse menu featuring a variety of seafood dishes such as U10 shrimp, soft shell crab in a squid ink bun and King Salmon that is said to be "very good". Notably, their seafood tower is described as "exquisite" with fresh oysters and King Crab "to die for". Reviewers frequently describe the cuisine at 801 Fish as "outstanding", "delicious", and "phenomenal", with many claiming it to be the "best seafood restaurant in Denver". The restaurant's ambience is deemed "beautiful" and "elegant" with "lovely" service, painting a picture of a fine dining experience that keeps customers wanting to return.

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