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Best Seafood

Clam chowder, lobster rolls, oysters — the freshest catches ranked

Mystic's Seafood Scene

Mystic CT harbor dock where fresh seafood boats arrive daily

Fresh off the boat — Mystic's waterfront seafood scene

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#1 · Best of Mystic

S&P Oyster Company

4.9
Local Guide Verdict

Best lobster rolls in town with unbeatable harbor views right on the drawbridge.

1 Holmes St, MysticLobster RollWaterfrontRaw Bar
#2
#2 · Best of Mystic

Abbott's Lobster in the Rough

4.8
Local Guide Verdict

Classic New England lobster shack on the waterfront. BYOB and unforgettable.

117 Pearl St, NoankLobsterCasualBYOB
Walk-in only · No reservations
#3
#3 · Best of Mystic

Ford's Lobsters

4.7
Local Guide Verdict

No-frills lobster shack with the freshest catch and stunning harbor views.

15 Riverview Ave, NoankClam ChowderCasual
Walk-in only · No reservations
#4
#4 · Best of Mystic

Oyster Club

4.8
Local Guide Verdict

Elegant raw bar with locally sourced oysters and creative seafood dishes.

13 Water St, MysticRaw BarUpscale
#5
#5 · Best of Mystic

The Fisherman Restaurant

4.5
Local Guide Verdict

Family-owned seafood restaurant with generous portions and classic preparations.

937 Gold Star Hwy, GrotonClassicFamily
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