Best Spots For Seafood On Prince Edward Island

One of the first things that comes to mind when you talk about Prince Edward Island is its phenomenal seafood. You’ll find some of the freshest offerings in all of Canada here, with restaurants serving up local specialties like lobster, mussels, and chowder. Narrowing down the list was not easy, but we managed to come up with the best of the best.

1. Richard’s Fresh Seafood

Cafe, Restaurant, Seafood

Join the throngs of tourists and locals at Richard’s for some of the freshest and tastiest seafood on the island. This unassuming waterfront spot serves up everything from fish and chips to steamed mussels to lobster burgers.

2. New Glasgow Lobster Suppers

Restaurant, Seafood

For a classic lobster dinner experience, you need to visit New Glasgow Lobster Suppers. You’ll enjoy fresh local lobster with all the standard accompaniments, including melted butter, fresh rolls, and potato salad. Don’t forget the strawberry shortcake and lemon meringue pie for dessert!

3. Blue Mussel Café

Restaurant, Seafood

With a focus on fresh, quality (and never deep fried) seafood, Blue Mussel Café offers “a large variety of delicious and wholesome foods.” This popular spot in North Rustico has a 73% Excellent rating on Trip Advisor and boasts gorgeous views of the harbour.

5. The Brickhouse

Restaurant, Seafood

For a cool hipster vibe, great cocktail menu, and killer seafood selection, head to The Brickhouse in downtown Charlottetown. After dinner, head upstairs for live music at Marc’s Lounge.

6. Claddagh Oyster House

Restaurant, Seafood

If oysters are your thing, you need to take a trip to Claddagh Oyster House in Charlottetown. In addition to oysters, this upscale spot offers a very complete menu, so there is sure to be something for everyone.

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