Looking for best seafood restaurants in Jeddah? This shortlist favours fish-led rooms on the Red Sea — hammour grills, shrimp specialists, and family platters — not every high-traffic grill that leads with meat.
Species: grouper / hammour, prawns / shrimp.
Ratings reflect FishRestaurants.com guest scores at writing time.
5 seafood restaurants in Jeddah worth booking now
Here are 5 rooms from our Jeddah directory — numbered, compared, and linked so you can book with context rather than guesswork.
Alaaly Seafood Restaurant
- seafood, fish
- $$$$
Albasali seafood restaurant
- خلف مدارس الفلاح
- seafood, fish
- $$$$
Albasali seafood restaurant sits in خلف مدارس الفلاح (4.6 (10k+ reviews)). Location matters in Jeddah; this is a useful anchor if you are already in that part of town.
El Marakby Seafood Restaurant
- ممشى
- seafood, fish
El Marakby Seafood Restaurant sits in ممشى (4.7 (5k+ reviews)). Location matters in Jeddah; this is a useful anchor if you are already in that part of town.
Shrimp Zone | منطقة الجمبري
- seafood, fish
- $$$
For a more considered Jeddah seafood evening, Shrimp Zone | منطقة الجمبري (4.4 (15k+ reviews)) is the kind of room you book ahead rather than wander into.
Set in 2709 Sari Br Rd, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Shrimp Zone | منطقة الجمبري is a fish-focused dining spot known for seafood, fish dishes. Expect seafood, fish on the menu, alongside grilled fish, shellfish platters, and other seafood…
Blue Ocean Restaurant
- seafood, fish
- $$$
Blue Ocean Restaurant carries serious review volume — 4.2 (19k+ reviews). Busy kitchens with that many ratings tend to keep standards honest, which matters when you are comparing Jeddah seafood rooms.
Volume is the story here, though Alaaly Seafood Restaurant posts a higher guest score (4.8) if that matters more in your shortlist.
FAQ: best seafood Jeddah
Where should first-timers eat seafood in Jeddah?
Alaaly Seafood Restaurant or Shrimp Zone. Browse Jeddah listings.
Jeddah or Riyadh for seafood?
Jeddah wins for Red Sea same-day fish. Riyadh has strong rooms too — see Riyadh Arabic guide.
How do I avoid overpaying for seafood platters?
Confirm price per kilo or tray size before cooking — especially for shrimp, lobster, and large mixed grills. Last updated: August 2026. Ratings and hours change — confirm on each restaurant page.