About this spot
This no-frills seafood market doubles as a restaurant, serving some of Harlem's freshest fish prepared simply and expertly. The fried whiting and catfish arrive hot and crispy, while the salmon and snapper are grilled to perfection with just enough seasoning to enhance their natural flavors. The casual counter service and takeout focus make this a neighborhood favorite for quality seafood without restaurant markup.
💡 Tips before you go
- Order the fried fish combo with rice and vegetables for the best value
- Check what's freshest that day - the selection varies based on market availability
- Takeout is faster than dining in, and the food travels well for picnics in nearby Marcus Garvey Park
Common Questions
How much does Lighthouse Fish Market cost?
Fish plates range from $12-18, with combination meals including sides averaging $15-20 per person
Where is Lighthouse Fish Market?
Located in Harlem at 2449 Frederick Douglass Blvd, New York, NY 10027, accessible via nearby subway stations
What's the best fish to order at Lighthouse Fish Market?
The fried whiting and catfish are local favorites, while the grilled salmon and snapper showcase the market's fresh fish quality
About this page
Restaurant: Lighthouse Fish Market
Cuisine: Seafood
Location: Harlem, New York, United States
Source: Curated from review platforms