The Atlantic Seafood

The Place

Tucked away in the village of Baldwinsville in Onondaga County, The Atlantic Seafood is a beloved takeout spot that has earned its reputation as a go-to for fresh, no-frills seafood done right. It’s unassuming on the outside and completely focused on the food, drawing lines of eager customers who appreciate the straightforward, delicious meals without the fuss of dine-in. It holds a 4.5 rating on TripAdvisor and 4.3 on Yelp from dozens of reviews — ranked the top restaurant in Baldwinsville.

The Food

This place specializes in American-style seafood classics, and the fried haddock is the headliner: crispy on the outside, flaky and fresh inside. The hearty clam chowder hits the spot on a chilly day. The fish fries are what locals rave about most — generous portions served with sides like creamy mac and cheese, perfectly fried fries, and fresh coleslaw. The menu also runs scallops, walleye, and fish sandwiches for variety, keeping the regular crowd coming back with something to work through.

Worth Knowing

The Atlantic Seafood is takeout-only — no dine-in, just quality and efficiency. That commitment to freshness over ambiance is exactly what keeps the community coming back for an authentic Central New York fish fry experience.