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Best Seafood Restaurants in Murray Hill

3 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked

Last Updated: February 2026

Our Top Pick
Wokuni
Sea-to-table Japanese seafood with serious sourcing in a big room.

Notable Picks

8.3
$ Murray Hill Japanese, Sushi
Backed by a Japanese seafood company, Wokuni runs a big, lively Murray Hill dining room built around sashimi, chirashi, and cooked seafood flown in from Japan. It works as well for omakase-style dinners as it does for groups sharing rolls, grilled fish, and sake.
Must-Try Dishes: Bara chirashi, Sashimi omakase set, Grilled whole fish specials
What makes it special: Sea-to-table Japanese seafood with serious sourcing in a big room.

Worthy Picks

$$ Murray Hill Thai, Seafood
Thai Food Near Me is a compact Murray Hill spot built around fast combos, delivery, and a broad curry-and-noodle menu. Office workers and nearby residents rely on it for weeknight pad thai, drunken noodles, and house curries that land on the table or at the door quickly.
Must-Try Dishes: Drunken noodles with beef, Green curry with chicken, Crispy red duck curry
What makes it special: Neighborhood workhorse for fast, affordable Thai curries and noodles.
$ Murray Hill Seafood
Docks Oyster Bar is a longstanding Murray Hill seafood restaurant with an Art Deco–influenced room, large raw bar, and a menu of chowders, grilled fish, and classic mains. Since the late 1980s it has drawn office workers and neighborhood regulars for after-work oysters, seafood-heavy dinners, and private events near Grand Central.
Must-Try Dishes: Raw oyster selection, New England clam chowder, Grilled striped bass with lobster mashed potatoes
What makes it special: A roomy raw bar–centric seafood restaurant with decades of Midtown history.