Where to Eat Seafood in Mumbai?

Known for its finger-licking seafood, Trishna pulls in foodies and celebs from everywhere. Interiors are muted, but the plates hit hard - fresh, delicious and zero fluff. And yes, the king prawn alone comes in with 21 sauces. Old-school, bustling, and unapologetically all about the food, the live kitchen sizzles nonstop, giving the place a chaotic-yet-romantic energy.Vibe Check: Serious Seafood, Consistently ExceptionalWhat to Order: Malwani Pomfret Fry, King Prawn Sesame, Squid Chilly Garlic, Bombay Duck Fry

A cornerstone of Mangalorean cuisine in Mumbai since 1977, Mahesh Lunch Home has grown from a humble lunch spot into a go-to for South Indian coastal flavors. Set in breezy Juhu, it's casual, with simple tables and the ocean's roar in the background. The thalis arrive steaming, with seafood giving locals the true taste of the coast.Vibe Check: Generational Favourite, Coastal ComfortWhat to Order: Prawns Chermura, Paprika Prawns, Creamy Garlic Lobster

Want to eat like a local without burning a hole in your pocket? This is it. Malwani Aswad keeps things simple - a packed hall, steel plates, bright lights, and zero drama. But the food goes hard. Fresh fish does all the talking, with fiery bombil fry delivering a full coastal punch. Loud, lively, deeply satisfying, and proof that great seafood doesn't need fancy plating.Vibe Check: Unbeatable Prices, Everyday Seafood Done Exceptionally WellWhat to Order: Prawns Fry Thali, Bombli Fry Thali, Ravas Fry, Squid Masala, Crab Masala

A true Dadar legend, Gomantak is all about authentic Konkani-style seafood with Goan and coastal Maharashtrian flavors. Constantly humming, the space feels nostalgic with the unmistakable aroma of recheado masala in the air. Fresh fish, spicy curries and generous portions - it feels like a home kitchen that doesn't hold back.Vibe Check: Generous Coastal Plates, Deeply NostalgicWhat to Order: Shellfish Sukka, Jumbo Crab Masala, Mori Masala Thali

Famous for its "fresh catch" promise, Gajalee lets you choose your fish before it hits the pan. A late-night Andheri favourite, it brings families together over their loaded seafood platters. Serving for over 30 years, it's a trusted pick and even with outlets across the city, the MIDC one stands out making, people come back past midnight.Vibe Check: Late-Night Favourite, Pick Your Fish, Trust The KitchenWhat to Order: Tandoori Crab, Butter Pepper Crab, Tandoori Lobster, Schezwan Prawns, Clams Koshimbir, Oyster Masala Dry

Founded by the Walke family, Chaitanya brings old family recipes to Mumbai. Opened in 2010 in Dadar, this space feels intimate, making it perfect for get-gethers. The menu is all about comfort; filling, well-priced seafood thalis, perfectly cooked fish, and balanced curries that let the ingredients shine. With two branches, it's still the kind of place that keeps things deeply satisfying.Vibe Check: Family Recipes, Consistently SatisfyingWhat to Order: Prawns Rice, Tisrya Masala, Mori Sukka, Mandeli Fry

Founded in 1998, Fresh Catch carries forward the legacy of the late Francis Fernandes, now rooted in Bandra after its move from Mahim. Specialising in North Kanara flavours, the menu mixes global techniques with fresh Indian seafood. With soft lighting, coral-pink walls, and staff in beach-print shirts, gives the space a relaxed Goan-villa feel.Vibe Check: Polished Seafood With Coastal Soul, Relaxed SettingWhat to Order: Prawn Pulao, Fish Balchao, Crab Xec Xec, Rawas Rossa Curry

A South Mumbai staple since 1961, we have Pratap Lunch Home. The old-school lunch home vibe – Formica tables, quick service, office crowds – adds to the charm. The menu stays simple but changes with seasonal catch, so there's always something new to try. Seafood thalis deliver exactly what you want, whether you're here for a workday lunch or a relaxed curry-and-sol-kadi moment.Vibe Check: Classic Lunch Home, Seasonal SeafoodWhat to Order: Tiger Prawns Peri Peri, King Prawns Koliwada, Fish Seekh Kebab, Squid Chow Chu

From the same family of Chaitanya, Coast & Bloom is a family-friendly restaurant that puts a modern spin on coastal dining. Led by Mitra Walke, it takes inspiration from India's shoreline and presents it through a multi-cuisine seafood menu. Set in a striking, high-ceilinged space along with a menu made for sharing and lingering, this spot is perfect for long, unhurried dinners that stretch into the night.Vibe Check: Long Dinners, Thoughtful SeafoodWhat to Order: Crab Kakori, Oysters Rockefeller, Crab Chopper Rice, Bombil Tempura