Best Seafood Restaurants in PJ

Shell Out is your one-stop for all things seafood freshness! Believing simplicity to be everything, there are no cutleries or plates here. Usage of hands are encouraged, and your food is served in plastic bags before being poured out onto your tables. The seafood here is excellent, pairing well with their unique sauces tailored to our local tongues. Crawfish isn’t particularly easy to be found in Malaysia; in fact, some may not even be familiar with the term – they are essentially mini lobsters. The Freshness of Shell Out’s crawfishes, giant scallops and lala is something which would make you want to return to their eatery again and again.

As fancy as it gets, House of Seafood is actually a pretty comforting place to enjoy a good selection of seafood. Situated within 1 Utama Shopping Mall, it is a slightly upperclass restaurant with fancy spotlights, leather chairs and great service. Luxurious selection of lobsters, scallops, sharks fin and of course, their signature black pepper crab as well! If you're planning to order any of their crab, don't forget to add on some steamed/fried buns to help soak up all that gravy. To sum things up, House of Seafood is definitely a luxurious seafood restaurant that many would enjoy.

A divine name, Gold Dragon City Seafood Restaurant is an excellent Chinese banquet restaurant that is famed for their family reservations and corporate events. Despite having occupy 2 shoplots, the restaurant is almost always full, with reservations stacking up and people walking in having no place to seat. Fortunately, the service staffs are able to keep up with the high demand, and serve each table swiftly without much problem. If you are looking for a restaurant with ambiance, then you might want to give this place a miss. Apart from that, their choices of seafood and method of cooking is excellent!

If you are in the mood for some crabs, then you might just want to pay Restoran May ChiXuan a visit. Famed for their wide range of flavours for the crabs such as the Sweet & Sour, Buttermilk, and Curry. Additionally, the Prawn with Coconut Curry and Salted Egg Fried Squid too are incredibly popular amongst the customers. Everything here is cooked to perfection and flavours are generally well-developed. It's also really fresh and the array of seafood tends to be larger in size in comparison to most restaurant. All and all, seafood is the only reason to why you should totally visit this place.

Ambiance is certainly not part of Restoran  Lucky Seafood's forte, but at least their cooking is absolutely fantastic! Despite being really old and out of date, there are still customers from various parts of Klang Valley that would come all the way to enjoy some of their favourite dish. With the most popular being the Indonesian Curry with Fresh Prawns, Roast Duck that many have claimed to be the best, Pork Ribs and Stir-fried Kangkung. Each dish is well packed with flavour and will guarantee a refill on your rice. Service is pretty sloppy though, but fortunatley the food does make up for it. 

The Fat Fish is what you'll consider the 'hipster cafe of seafood restaurants'. Located in Mont Kiara, this stunning looking cafe has been quite the hit amongst the expats, as well as the locals who have a slightly higher budget than usual. They are really popular for having a wide variety of fresh fishes, but mostly because of their clean and modern plating using those ingredients. Those who love salmon might also like this place as they do offer sashimi as well. All and all, The Fat Fish is a catch for all seafood enthusiasts!

Just Seafood is a fantastic place for seafood. As the name suggest, they only serve seafood related dishes and they are bloody good with it. They are also one of the first few restaurant to start the 'eating seafood by your hands' trend, which has been really popular amongst the locals and tourists! Offering 2 different flavour - Cajun Spice and Buttermilk, an extensive array of seafood such as crabs, prawns, crayfish, mussels, and octopus are poured on a long table. Also, once you are done with all that delicious seafood, order a serving of bread to soak up all that delicious sauce.

Restoran Wong Poh is without a doubt, one of the more popular seafood restaurant in the area. Anchoring 2 large shoplots AND the parking right in front, the amount of people they serve daily is absolutely insane. Quite fortunately, the staffs are able to keep up to the demand, with dishes flying out almost every minute, if not several seconds. They are famed for their crabs, as it's fresh, sweet, huge and cooked to perfection with a variety of styles (the claypot butter being the most popular). As the crabs are fresh, the shells pops easily so you'll get to enjoy plump and meat crabs without much effort!

Looking for a halal seafood or crab restaurant? Well, look no more as Restoran Chilli's Crab Seafood offers halal seafood dishes at an affordable price. Not only are they the first few to introduce Crab with Maggi, a dish that stays true to the heart of many Malaysians, they also have a wide variety of other delectable dishes such as butter prawns, fried calamari rings, and large prawns. The ingredients are brought in fresh on a daily basis and made to order to ensure the quality and taste. So come on down and feast on some of the best seafood in PJ!

Located along the same street as Restoran Wong Poh, Super Crab Aroma Seafood Restaurant is up against a formidable competition. However, the survival of this restaurant lies with 2 of their signature dishes - Crab Porridge and Cheese Crabs. First and foremost, the crab porridge is a nice change of taste from the conventional crab or porridge dishes in Malaysia. It certainly is rare to find them both in the same bowl, but the subtlety and natural sweetness of the dish is palatable. For those that prefer modern-classics, the introduction of cheese to crabs is an excellent choice. Creamy on the outside, plump and sweet on the inside - absolutely lovely!