Legal Sea Foods - Long Wharf$$$4.4(5,948)Restaurant LinkView Photos✦AI Review SummaryLocation & HoursAddress255 State StBoston, Massachusetts 02109United StatesGet DirectionsHoursOpen • Closes Today at 10:00 PMMonday11:00 AM - 10:00 PMTuesday11:00 AM - 10:00 PMWednesday11:00 AM - 10:00 PMThursday11:00 AM - 10:00 PMFriday11:00 AM - 11:00 PMSaturday11:00 AM - 11:00 PMSunday11:00 AM - 10:00 PMContact & LinksContact Information(617) 742-5300Restaurant LinkVisit Restaurant LinkAbout Legal Sea Foods - Long WharfSpecializing in upmarket seafood, this contemporary chain also serves steaks & cocktails.Price rangeexpensiveGoogle-sourced data last fetched on April 30, 2025. 4.4/5Based on 5,948 reviewsRecent ReviewsView all Google reviews →Kendall Lucaraa month agoGreat place for a date or a larger party. Big restaurant with lots of seating options. Right on the wharf, Central location and of course, a full menu of seafood. The food was good, the lobster bisque...Read moreR Canatella4 months agoWe tried this place while in town visiting friends. We were greeted right away and seated. We ordered some drinks which we had before at other Legal Seafoods and just were not made correctly. The food...Read moreAndre Plessa month agoSome of the best seafood I’ve had in a while! The clam chowder was amazing! The lobster was sweet and tender. Service was prompt and attentive.Alexandria L5 months agoAs with most restaurants in this area of Boston, you don’t really get value for what you spend. I got the lunch special for $25 which sounded great on paper. It comes with a mini lobster roll, fries a...Read moreLiam Rhodes2 weeks agoCame here and got a lobster roll and the shrimp scampi to share. The scampi was delicious, but the lobster turned out slightly dry. The waiters were very kind and patient though and it had a great atm...Read moreWhat People Are SayingOverall ExperienceThe restaurant generally provides a positive dining experience, with many customers highlighting aspects they enjoyed, reflected in the overall rating.Customer FavoritesLobster (when cooked well), clam chowder, and lobster bisque are mentioned as customer favorites. Fresh fish options with customizable cooking styles and sauces are also popular.Atmosphere & ServiceThe restaurant is described as having a great atmosphere, suitable for dates or larger parties, with a central location on the wharf. Attentive, friendly, and patient service is frequently mentioned, though bar service consistency appears variable.Value & QualitySome customers feel the prices are high relative to the food quality and portion sizes, particularly concerning the lunch special. However, other customers praise the freshness and quality of the seafood when prepared well.Areas for ImprovementConsistency in drink preparation, particularly at the bar, and cooking brussels sprouts properly are areas for improvement. Ensuring the lobster is not dry and that lobster rolls contain more than just claw meat are also points for improvement.Recent TrendsRecent reviews continue to praise the service and atmosphere. While quality and cooking issues are occasionally noted, positive experiences still outweigh the negatives.Frequently Asked QuestionsWhere is Legal Sea Foods - Long Wharf located?Legal Sea Foods - Long Wharf is located at 255 State St, Boston, MA 02109, USA.What is the price range at Legal Sea Foods - Long Wharf?Legal Sea Foods - Long Wharf is listed as expensive.Where can I find the hours for Legal Sea Foods - Long Wharf?The listed hours for Legal Sea Foods - Long Wharf are shown in the Location & Hours section on this page. Hours can change, so confirm before visiting.How can I contact Legal Sea Foods - Long Wharf?Call Legal Sea Foods - Long Wharf at (617) 742-5300. Ask the restaurant directly about reservations or large parties.Photos of Legal Sea Foods - Long WharfMainMore food guides for BostonThe 2026 Ramen Price Index: 6 Verified Bowls in 5 Cities6 restaurants →