Seafood Restaurants in Islington

Published 29 Jul 2026 · Last Updated 30 Jul 2026

A Mix of Old and New

Islington's seafood options span Clerkenwell, Barnsbury, Highbury and Archway, with a genuine mix of long-running chippies and a couple of more modern seafood-focused kitchens.

Good for Families Too

King Fisher Fish & Chips below is also family friendly, see our family-friendly seafood guide for more like it if that matters more than the borough itself.

1. Clerkenwell

Fish Central

Rated 4.7 stars from nearly 1,180 reviews, a well-known Clerkenwell fish restaurant.

2. Clerkenwell

Kennedy's of Goswell Road

Rated 4.4 stars from over 1,500 reviews, the most-reviewed pick on this list.

3. Islington

Prawn on the Lawn

Also rated 4.4 stars, from over 610 reviews, a smaller seafood-focused kitchen and wine bar.

4. Barnsbury

York Way Fish Bar

Rated 4.4 stars from over 570 reviews.