The Crab Shack offers an elegant yet casual interior, complete with whitewashed wooden chairs and wainscoating. The restaurant boasts fresh seafood from the Boston Harbor, which typically arrives at the Crab Shack less than 12 hours after the fishermen catch it. Menu items include lobster rolls, shrimp po-boy sandwiches, New England clam chowder and fried calamari. For parties featuring up to 10 diners, guests can reserve either the semi-private Captain's Table or the Farm Table situated in the midst of the dining hall. Guests may make reservations up to three months in advance.
The Crab Shack
749 East Henrietta Road
Rochester, NY 14623
585-427-7240
crabshackrochester.com
The Black & Blue Steak & Crab features an upscale two-story dining hall, outfitted with towering wine racks, modern streamlined furnishings, leather booths, fireplaces and muted colors. The restaurant offers a raw bar, highlighted by such items as blue crab cocktail, oysters on a half shell and tuna tartare. Additional seafood fare includes whole Maine lobster, grilled trout, seared sea scallops and shrimp bisque. Although most diners wear business casual attire, the staff encourages visitors to dress in a manner which makes them most comfortable.
Black & Blue Steak & Crab
3349 Monroe Ave.
Rochester, NY 14600
585-421-8111
blackandbluesteakandcrab.com
Situated in Rochester's central business district, Tournedos Steakhouse resides in the hotel lobby of the Inn on Broadway. The restaurant features a sleek interior equipped with dark brown leather booths, hardwood floors, white tablecloths and tea lamps. Specializing in steak and seafood, the menu includes such items as Hawaiian big eye ahi tuna, grilled shrimp, New York strip steak and a surf and turf combination featuring beef tenderloin and lobster tail. Guests may also choose from more than 550 wines. The restaurant receives fresh seafood deliveries from Hawaii on a daily basis.
Tournedos Steakhouse
26 Broadway
Rochester, NY 14607
585-269-3888
innonbroadway.com/rest.html