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Seafood restaurant

Pike Place Fish Market

Seafood restaurant · Seattle

4.64,417 {count} reviews

86 Pike St, Seattle, WA 98101

Pike Place Fish Market

About

Located at 86 Pike St in the heart of Seattle, Pike Place Fish Market has become a quintessential stop for locals and visitors alike. The atmosphere is undeniably electric, defined by the lively energy of fishmongers who are known for tossing fresh catches—including whole fish and octopus—through the air. This unique, high-energy tradition, paired with the bustling environment of the surrounding market, creates a memorable experience that captures a distinct part of Seattle’s local identity. Beyond the entertainment, the market is a destination for high-quality, sustainably sourced seafood. The selection is extensive, featuring everything from wild salmon to Dungeness, snow, and king crab, alongside colossal lobster tails and flavorful fish cakes. Whether patrons choose to enjoy a quick bite, such as an oyster shooter, or have their selections shipped across the country, the commitment to freshness remains a priority. With a strong 4.6/5 rating from over 4,400 reviews, the market is widely regarded for its friendly, attentive service and its ability to provide a genuine taste of the Pacific Northwest. It remains a reliable choice for those looking to bring a piece of Seattle home or simply soak in the vibrant culture of one of the city's most iconic locations.

What clients say

Pike Place Fish Market is widely regarded as an iconic and entertaining Seattle destination, famous for its energetic fish-tossing performances and high-quality seafood. Visitors frequently praise the friendly staff and the convenience of shipping fresh products, though the area can become very crowded.

Strengths

  • Entertaining fish-tossing performances
  • High-quality fresh seafood
  • Friendly and engaging staff
  • Reliable seafood shipping services

Weaknesses

  • Long lines for restrooms
  • Crowded market environment

Best for

Tourists and seafood enthusiasts looking for an iconic, lively Seattle experience.

Opening hours

Friday
7 AM–6 PM
Monday
7 AM–6 PM
Sunday
7 AM–6 PM
Tuesday
7 AM–6 PM
Saturday
7 AM–6 PM
Thursday
7 AM–6 PM
Wednesday
7 AM–6 PM

Contact

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