It’s no surprise that we have an abundance of restaurants serving seafood in Bahrain, it literally means “two seas”.
We’ve got plenty of (fish and) fantastic options to choose from, and we’ve rounded up some of the best seafood restaurants and deals to satisfy your cravings.
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These will have you hooked.
15 best spots to enjoy seafood in Bahrain
Alrubyana (formerly Ocean Basket)
For buckets filled with all Bahrain’s seas can offer and popular international dishes, head on over to AlRubyana and satisfy your every craving. You might want to check out their rice bowls too, if that’s something you fancy.
Tue-Sun 3pm-12am. Galali, @alrubyana.bh (3300 7027).
Atmosphere at Wyndham Grand Bahrain Bay
The tide has turned in your favour, must be something in the… Atmosphere. If you’re wondering where to get a terrific buffet full of seafood in Bahrain, this is the place.
Picture yourself enjoying an amazing seafood buffet with panoramic views of the Bahrain Bay and the city. Now that’s the perfect way to start the weekend. Seafood Night at Atmosphere starts from BD19 every Thursday.
Thursdays, 7pm-11pm. Wyndham Grand, Bahrain Bay, @wyndhamgrandmanama (1711 6116, 3364 0113).
Eathai
Having Thai food without including seafood is like heading towards the Riffa clock tower roundabout without questioning your life decisions. It’s simply impossible.
Luckily, Eathai is just a short drive from the dreaded tower where you can have all the tasty, exotic seafood dishes to your heart’s content. Makes the drive worth it.
Sun-Wed 12pm-12am, Thu-Sat 12pm-1am. Isa Town, @eathai.bahrain (1767 3711).
Fish Lounge
You know by now that there’s lots of seafood in Bahrain. If you happen to be looking for a restaurant where it is the main attraction, Fish Lounge is your one-stop shop for the ocean’s finest catches.
From juicy, grilled fish to crispy coated shrimps, delicious lobster thermidors, and more – your tastebuds will be thanking you.
Open daily, 12pm-11.30pm. Juffair and The Avenues, @fishlounge.bh (3440 6650).
Fish Market
Seafood by the seaside, anyone? Perfect for long lunches or dinners with large groups, it’s laid back, has a beautiful atmosphere, and most importantly – offers up all the fresh seafood your heart desires. A total gem for seafood in Bahrain.
Open daily, 12pm-12am. The Park, Bahrain Bay, @fishmarketbah (1710 0800).
Fishline
Serving up a mixture of international and traditional seafood dishes, Fishline is bound to give you a terrific seafood dining experience. Great for sharing and solo diners alike.
From delicious seafood-based tom yum to classic biryanis, there’s something you’ll find for every mood. Try their grilled fish and stuffed shrimp, and you’ll find yourself paying them a visit every time you crave seafood in Bahrain.
Sat-Wed 12pm-11pm, Thu-Fri 12pm-12am. Hamad Town, @fishline.bh (1720 0080).
La Perle
The best seafood in Bahrain always come with a view. Do you agree? Imagine plates brimming with the freshest catches, delectable platters, and panoramic views of the sea – what more could one want?
It does get better though, if you feel like hanging back and relaxing after your feast, you can enjoy shisha on the terrace and take in that sea view all the better.
Sat-Thu 6.30pm-30am, Fri 12.30pm-12.30am. Novotel Al Dana Resort, @la.perle.restaurant (1729 8439).
Salya
Another one to dive right into – Salya located in Juffair and Saar offers a mix of classics and traditional options for seafood in Bahrain. You’ll be swimming in flavors and choices. Perfect for groups of seafood enthusiasts.
Open daily, various timings. Juffair, Sun-Wed 1pm-1am, Thu-Sat 1pm-2am. Saar, Sun-Wed 12pm-12am, Thu-Sat 12pm-1am. @salya_bh (3800 4488, 1700 2269).
Satal
This is your sign to finally give in to your cravings and treat yourself to the seafood madness at Satal.
From delish fish sandwiches to towering buckets brimming with juicy seafood of your choice, how can anyone resist?
Open daily, 12pm-1.30am. Adliya, @sa6albahrain (1710 4994).
Seafood Night at Al Waha
What better way to start the weekend than with a fantastic seafood feast? Crab a table at Al Waha’s Seafood Night and dive in to a sea of flavors for BD25 every Thursday.
The seafood night includes special sauces, hot appetizers, and an array of delightful mini desserts. Whenever you’re craving for seafood in Bahrain, they’ve got you sorted.
Thursdays, 7pm-10.30pm. The Gulf Hotel, Adliya, @alwahagulfhotelbh (1771 3000, 3655 1333).
Seafood Night at Hilton Bahrain
Ahoy, there. What’s the best way to dive into the weekend, you say? Why, a seafood night filled to the brim with the ocean’s bounty overlooking the Juffair seaside, of course.
Hoist the sails and set course for a brilliant feast at Origin when you’re craving seafood in Bahrain. This Seafood Night is every seafood lover’s dream, offering a mouthwatering array of your favorite seafood from pearly shelled oysters to fresh catches of the day.
From BD25. Thu 7pm-10pm. Hilton Bahrain, Juffair. @hiltonbahrain (3369 2013).
Seafood Platter at Cucina Italiana
Having opened back in 2011, Cucina Italiana has become a familiar name on the island. While they focus on delivering authentic flavors of Italian cuisine, they also offer up a great seafood platter for BD19.9 for all you seafood lovers.
There are tons of amazing seafood in Bahrain and you can enjoy them all in this one platter.
Sat-Wed 12pm-11pm, Thu-Fri 12pm-2am. Al Safir Hotel, Juffair, @cucinaitalianbahrain (1700 1317).
Shrimp Pot
The best way to indulge in seafood in Bahrain is when it’s drenched in all that divine, saucy goodness. Head over to Shrimp Pot and try not to get hooked from the aromas alone.
A well-known spot for seafood lovers on the beautiful Amwaj Island, it’s a fantastic way to get all your cravings satisfied.
Open daily, 12pm-10pm. Amwaj Island, @shrimppot.bh (3900 0130).
Tabreez Restaurant
If you’re looking for that Bahraini touch, Tabreez serves up traditional seafood that will definitely not disappoint.
You can pick out your fish to cook the way you like it. It’s a simple, family-friendly restaurant with a nice large outdoor seating area. Once the weather cools down, it would make for a perfect dining experience.
Sat-Thu, 11am-11.30pm, Fri 12.30pm-11.30pm. Adhari Avenue, South Sehla, @tabreez_restaurant (1740 6206).
The Fish Express
Offering all things seafood cooked in traditional and international flavors, The Fish Express is a must-visit for seafood lovers. They also have a delightful sushi selection for the sushi lovers. It’s a win-win for us.
Open daily, 11am-11pm. The Palm Square, Budaiya, @thefishexpressbh (1777 6999).
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