Highest-rated seafood restaurants in Trenton

Whether you've waited in line for soft-shell crabs in the Chesapeake Bay or savored sushi in New York City, you know there's something special about finding the right spot to enjoy seafood. From ceviche to grilled salmon and towers of shellfish, the top-rated seafood restaurants in the United States serve up mouthwatering dishes across diverse cuisines like Japanese, Latin American, and Mediterranean to suit every palate.

Of course, certain areas of the country are known for particular delicacies. California's proximity to the Pacific Ocean, for example, makes it one of the best states for seafood. The Los Angeles area serves up everything from caviar to Santa Barbara spot prawns, while San Francisco is a mecca for fish tacos, ceviche, and sushi. Further north, Seattle is legendary for its shellfish, showcased at the famed fish counter at Pike Place Market.

While Chicago may be best known as a pizza capital, many flock to the city for its king crab dishes; a bit further south and east, you have Miami and its sought-after stone crab season. Southern locales like New Orleans boast fresh crawfish from the Gulf of Mexico, and the two noncontiguous states have their own signature offerings too: Alaska is known for its pollock and salmon, while Hawai'i is known for its poke.

Dining at a seafood restaurant can be one of the most memorable parts of your trip to a new city or offer comfort food in your own hometown. To celebrate the best options near you, used insights from to compile a list of the highest-rated seafood restaurants in Trenton.

Businesses were selected using Yelp's ranking system, which calculates an adjusted rating value that takes into account the number of ratings as well as the rating score itself. Only restaurants with at least 20 reviews were considered. In an effort to highlight independent restaurants and local chains, those with more than 10 locations nationally, based on the Yelp data, were not included. Data is as of July 29, 2025.

Keep reading to discover your highest-rated local seafood restaurants for your next special meal out!

Crab Du Jour Cajun Seafood Boil & Bar

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#27. Crab Du Jour Cajun Seafood Boil & Bar

- Rating: 2.8/5 (63 reviews)
- Address: 1769 North Olden Ave. Ewing, New Jersey
- Categories: Seafood, Cajun/Creole
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J C Fish Market & Soul Food

2 / 27

#26. J C Fish Market & Soul Food

- Rating: 2.8/5 (33 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1469 Nottingham Way Hamilton Township, New Jersey
- Categories: Soul Food, Seafood
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China King 1

3 / 27

#25. China King 1

- Rating: 3.1/5 (30 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 3800 Quakerbridge Road Trenton, New Jersey
- Categories: Chinese, Seafood
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Chickie's & Pete's

4 / 27

#24. Chickie's & Pete's

- Rating: 3.3/5 (311 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 183 US Hwy 130 Bordentown, New Jersey
- Categories: Sports Bars, Seafood, American
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Efes Mediterranean Grill

5 / 27

#23. Efes Mediterranean Grill

- Rating: 3.3/5 (237 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 235 B Nassau St. Ste 4643 Princeton, New Jersey
- Categories: Mediterranean, Seafood, Sandwiches
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Frank's Trattoria

6 / 27

#22. Frank's Trattoria

- Rating: 3.4/5 (33 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 9060 Route 206 Stanhope, New Jersey
- Categories: Italian, Seafood, Pizza
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Casa Rosaria's

7 / 27

#21. Casa Rosaria's

- Rating: 3.5/5 (53 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 607 Plainsboro Road Plainsboro, New Jersey
- Categories: Italian, Pizza, Seafood
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Diamond's

8 / 27

#20. Diamond's

- Rating: 3.5/5 (33 reviews)
- Address: 69 Rt 156 Hamilton Township, New Jersey
- Categories: Italian, Steakhouses, Seafood
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The Stone Terrace by John Henry's

9 / 27

#19. The Stone Terrace by John Henry's

- Rating: 3.6/5 (102 reviews)
- Price level: $$$
- Address: 2275 Kuser Road Hamilton, New Jersey
- Categories: Seafood, Venues & Event Spaces, Italian
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Masa Sushi

10 / 27

#18. Masa Sushi

- Rating: 3.6/5 (490 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 415 Nassau Park Blvd. Princeton, New Jersey
- Categories: Japanese, Sushi Bars, Seafood
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Chuck's Spring Street Cafe

11 / 27

#17. Chuck's Spring Street Cafe

- Rating: 3.7/5 (171 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 16 Spring St. Princeton, New Jersey
- Categories: Sandwiches, Salad, Seafood
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Carlucci's Grill - West Windsor

12 / 27

#16. Carlucci's Grill - West Windsor

- Rating: 3.8/5 (230 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 335 Princeton-Highstown Road Unit 14 Princeton Junction, New Jersey
- Categories: Italian, Pizza, Seafood
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Cousins Maine Lobster - Trenton & Philadelphia

13 / 27

#15. Cousins Maine Lobster - Trenton & Philadelphia

- Rating: 3.8/5 (126 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: Trenton, New Jersey
- Categories: Food Trucks, Seafood, Sandwiches
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Princeton Soup & Sandwich

14 / 27

#14. Princeton Soup & Sandwich

- Rating: 3.8/5 (242 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 30 Palmer Square East Princeton, New Jersey
- Categories: Soup, Sandwiches, Seafood
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Nassau Street Seafood & Produce

15 / 27

#13. Nassau Street Seafood & Produce

- Rating: 3.9/5 (102 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 256 Nassau St. Princeton, New Jersey
- Categories: Seafood Markets, Seafood
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Salt Creek Grille

16 / 27

#12. Salt Creek Grille

- Rating: 3.9/5 (994 reviews)
- Price level: $$$
- Address: 1 Rockingham Row Princeton, New Jersey
- Categories: New American, Seafood, Steakhouses
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Cha's Seafood

17 / 27

#11. Cha's Seafood

- Rating: 3.9/5 (20 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 359 Pennington Ave. Trenton, New Jersey
- Categories: Seafood
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Cousins Maine Lobster - Freehold

18 / 27

#10. Cousins Maine Lobster - Freehold

- Rating: 3.9/5 (195 reviews)
- Price level: $$$
- Address: Freehold, New Jersey
- Categories: Seafood, Food Trucks, Sandwiches
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Seasons 52

19 / 27

#9. Seasons 52

- Rating: 4.0/5 (528 reviews)
- Price level: $$$
- Address: 3535 US Hwy 1 Ste 100B Princeton, New Jersey
- Categories: New American, Wine Bars, Seafood
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Roots Ocean Prime

20 / 27

#8. Roots Ocean Prime

- Rating: 4.0/5 (162 reviews)
- Price level: $$$
- Address: 98 University Place Princeton, New Jersey
- Categories: Steakhouses, New American, Seafood
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Sea World Seafood

21 / 27

#7. Sea World Seafood

- Rating: 4.0/5 (26 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1470 Prospect St. Trenton, New Jersey
- Categories: Seafood, Chicken Wings, Sandwiches
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Lola Restaurant & Pizzeria

22 / 27

#6. Lola Restaurant & Pizzeria

- Rating: 4.0/5 (112 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1240 Rte 130 Robbinsville, New Jersey
- Categories: Pizza, Italian, Seafood
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Elite Five Sushi & Grill

23 / 27

#5. Elite Five Sushi & Grill

- Rating: 4.1/5 (106 reviews)
- Price level: $$$
- Address: 277 Witherspoon St. Princeton, New Jersey
- Categories: Steakhouses, Sushi Bars, Seafood
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Tracey's Kitchen

24 / 27

#4. Tracey's Kitchen

- Rating: 4.1/5 (21 reviews)
- Address: 241 East Front St. TRENTON, New Jersey
- Categories: Soul Food, Seafood, American
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El Negro De Oro Restaurant

25 / 27

#3. El Negro De Oro Restaurant

- Rating: 4.2/5 (32 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1855 South Broad St. Hamilton Township, New Jersey
- Categories: Spanish, Latin American, Seafood
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Blue Point Grill

26 / 27

#2. Blue Point Grill

- Rating: 4.2/5 (827 reviews)
- Price level: $$$
- Address: 258 Nassau St. Princeton, New Jersey
- Categories: Seafood
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Toscano Ristorante

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#1. Toscano Ristorante

- Rating: 4.3/5 (384 reviews)
- Price level: $$$
- Address: 136 Farnsworth Ave. Bordentown, New Jersey
- Categories: Italian, Steakhouses, Seafood
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This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 303 metros.

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