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Ibn Hamido Seafood
$$ · Seafood

31-29 Ditmars Blvd, Astoria, NY 11105
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Food Quality 5
Service 5
Atmosphere 5
Value 5
Consistency 5
Cultural Relevance 5

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Ibn Hamido Seafood 8.5
Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway
Vibes: Group Dining Gatherings Comfort Food Classics Hidden Gems Heaven Family Friendly Favorites
Ibn Hamido Seafood operates as both fish market and Egyptian-style seafood restaurant, letting you choose from iced whole fish and shellfish before they hit the grill or fryer. High-volume reviews praise the ultra-fresh product, big platters, and charcoal-grilled preparations that make it a go-to for group feasts built entirely around seafood.
Must-Try Dishes: Whole grilled branzino by the pound, Mixed fried seafood platter, Garlic shrimp
Scores:
Value: 8.4 Service: 8.2 Consistency: 8.6 Food Quality: 9.1 Atmosphere: 7 Cultural Relevance: 8.7
What makes it special: Market-style Egyptian seafood house where you pick your fish and let the kitchen do the rest.
Who should go: Groups craving a table full of grilled and fried seafood.
When to visit: Prime dinner hours when the counter is fully stocked.
What to order: Whole fish off the ice, mixed seafood platter, garlic shrimp.
Insider tip: Ask staff which whole fish came in freshest that day and build your order around it.