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Best Seafood Restaurants in Tudor City

2 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked

Last Updated: February 2026

Our Top Pick
Tempura Matsui
Tempura-focused omakase that treats frying like fine dining.

Notable Picks

$$$$ Tudor City Japanese, Seafood
Tempura Matsui is a quietly luxurious counter focused on tempura omakase, where a chef fries each course to order in front of you. Diners come for precise technique, pristine seafood, and a rare opportunity to treat tempura as a full tasting menu rather than a side dish.
Must-Try Dishes: Tempura omakase menu with seasonal seafood, Shrimp tempura with shiitake and vegetables, Tendon bowl with tempura over rice
What makes it special: Tempura-focused omakase that treats frying like fine dining.
$$ Tudor City Spanish, Seafood
For decades, El Pote Español has served Castilian-style paellas and seafood platters in a brick-walled Murray Hill dining room. Regulars come for big-format rice dishes, sangria pitchers, and old-school hospitality instead of flash.
Must-Try Dishes: Paella Marinera, Mariscada en Salsa Verde, Chorizo al Vino
What makes it special: Long-running Spanish spot known for paella and hearty seafood plates.