Seafood, Fresh and Ready to Share
Nestled in the heart of Gainesville, Virginia, Blue Ridge Seafood has been serving fresh, local seafood to our community since 1979. Family-owned and operated, we take pride in providing a unique and memorable dining experience to every guest.
Our Passion for Seafood
Our passion for seafood is evident in our meticulously curated selection of fresh fish and shellfish. We source our ingredients from sustainable fisheries and local suppliers, ensuring the highest quality and freshest flavors. Our chefs prepare each dish with care and attention, highlighting the natural flavors of the sea.
A Welcoming Atmosphere
At Blue Ridge Seafood, we want you to feel welcome and comfortable. Our cozy dining room, lively TV room, and seasonal outdoor seating offer a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere for every occasion. We also offer catering services and food truck events, bringing the taste of the sea to your next gathering.
Freshness & Flavor
Beyond just serving delicious seafood, we're committed to responsible practices. We strive to minimize our environmental impact and ensure the sustainability of our resources. Our commitment to freshness extends beyond just our ingredients. We prepare our dishes in-house, ensuring quality and flavor in every bite.
More Than Just a Meal
Dining at Blue Ridge Seafood is more than just enjoying a meal. It's an experience filled with delicious food, warm hospitality, and the joy of sharing fresh seafood with loved ones. Our friendly staff is ready to guide you through our menu and provide recommendations to make your meal truly special.
Join us at Blue Ridge Seafood and discover the taste of the sea in the heart of Gainesville!
Food Quality and Menu Items
The reviews highlighted both positive and negative comments about the food quality and menu items at Blue Ridge Seafood. Some customers raved about the freshness and taste of seafood dishes such as lobster, scallops, and oysters, while others were disappointed with the flavors and cooking quality of dishes like flounder, crabcake, and fried calamari.
Service and Atmosphere
Many reviewers praised the attentive and friendly service they received from their servers, with some specifically mentioning their server's name and tattoos. The atmosphere of the restaurant was also commended, with customers enjoying the live music and outdoor seating area. However, some reviewers noted that the music was too loud and the atmosphere was affected by the presence of flies.
Value and Pricing
Some customers felt that the prices were reasonable for the quality and quantity of food received, while others thought the prices were too high for the inconsistent quality of the dishes.

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