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Be Scene at Blue Water Grill
Voted 11th Most Popular Restaurant in New York in the 2008 Zagat Survey & applauded as a restaurant that is "perfect for dates" and "never disappoints," Blue Water Grill is a dining destination in the heart of Union Square. Loyal guests and curious visitors are drawn to the former Metropolitan Bank space that features sexy, dimly-lit red chandeliers illuminating the intimate dining room, a spacious people-watching outdoor cafe and a cozy subterranean lounge featuring live jazz music. In the midst of the marble and majestic urban setting, Executive Chef Matthew Hughes' menu highlights a variety of seafood delicacies. From our Sushi Bar to our Oyster Bar, we've got your seafood cravings covered! If late-night isn't your scene, Blue Water Grill also offers up Sunday Brunch-with-a-view overlooking the Union Square Park Farmer's Market featuring Seasonal menus.
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Top Sentiments among Blue Water Grill Reviewers
Excellent tuna sushi roll
Nice brunch spot
Best grilled fish
Good Wine list
Great desserts
Excellent lobster mashed potatoes
Perfect scallops dinner
Soft shell crab
Good Fox Island oysters
Exquisite Soy Lacquered Sea Bass
Customer Reviews (169 reviews)
salvij1
on Citysearch Nov 11, 2009Other than the very loud atmosphere, the place was fantastic. THE ATLANTIC SALMON MADE MY MOUTH WATER. thumbs up!! brought a date there and she enjoyed herself as well.... the only thing i'd consider changing is the... (more)
nyclocal25
on Citysearch Sep 30, 2009I went to Blue Water Grill last night, for my husband?s birthday. We had a table in the jazz room. Excellent atmosphere, a little crowded and noisy for my taste, but acceptable considering what it was coming. Their... (more)
wotiluv
on Citysearch Jun 26, 2009it is a great location but the food is so so for the price. Better off at Mesa down the street for the same money (more)
nycmama30s
on Citysearch Jun 01, 2009I've been going to BWG for 10 years now and it's my favorite place in the city. The food is consistently great and service is fast and friendly. I love everything-the oysters, sushi, fish dishes (the sea bass is my... (more)
remski
on Citysearch May 09, 2009Simply put.. a great experience. Friendly staff, great food. We had oysters and sword fish. The fish was one of the best I've eaten so far. Oysters.. cant go wrong with those.. and they do offer 5 or 6 sauces with... (more)
LeeLee74
on Citysearch Feb 24, 2009Believe it or not I was actually looking forward to this restaurant, I was expecting a fine dining experience accompanied by excellent sea food. The positives are that the space has a lot of energy and the live music is... (more)
josie2323
on Citysearch Jan 18, 2009I went to this place because I had always heard it had pretty good food--never raved about, but always consistent. So I wanted to see for myself. In short: this restaurant is a complete letdown. The food was so dull, so... (more)