Best seafood restaurants in Cuenca
21 restaurants in Cuenca
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Three places to start in Cuenca
Three rooms we would send a first-time visitor to — complete profiles, strong ratings, and a clear seafood focus.
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Worth knowing in Cuenca
A short second list for when the first three are booked, too far, or not the mood.
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La Casa del Marisco
4.1★ · 518
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Mira Mar Marisquería
4.0★ · 580
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Marisqueria Chola Cuencana
4.1★ · 403
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El Rodeo Marisqueria Cevicheria
4.3★ · 299
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MARISQUERIA encebollados *CEVICHELA*
4.4★ · 223
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DON GATO Marisqueria - Secos & Asados
4.0★ · 214
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PULPO MARINERO MARISQUERIA RESTAURANTE
4.3★ · 127
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Marisquería De Pedro ® (Paucarbamba Matriz)
4.5★ · 85
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Planning seafood in Cuenca? 21 rated fish restaurants in one shortlist.
Listed venues are spread across 14 areas including Miguel Heredia y Antonio Vega Muñoz &, Luis Moreno Mora 3-63, Av. Don Bosco &, Hernando Leopulla 366, so you can search by the part of Cuenca you are visiting.
Price levels are shown on individual profiles for 18 of these venues, helping you separate casual spots from special-occasion dining.
Venues cluster across Miguel Heredia y Antonio Vega Muñoz &, Luis Moreno Mora 3-63, Av. Don Bosco &, Hernando Leopulla 366 — filter by area or sort by rating below.
Map of seafood restaurants in Cuenca
Explore listed fish restaurants across Cuenca, Ecuador.
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FAQ — Cuenca
What are the best seafood restaurants in Cuenca?+
Cuenca currently lists 21 seafood and fish restaurants on FishRestaurants.com, sorted by rating and review volume where available.
Where can I find fish restaurants near me in Cuenca?+
Use the map section and restaurant list on this page to compare locations across Cuenca, then open individual profiles for address and hours.
What are the best grilled fish restaurants in Cuenca?+
See the grilled fish category block for venues tagged with grilled fish and classic seafood grill styles.
Which seafood restaurants in Cuenca are good for families?+
Compare ratings, price range, and opening hours on individual restaurant pages to find family-friendly options in Cuenca, Ecuador.