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Sammy's Fish Box is a bar in Bronx, NY.

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Lady Vaughan
Lady Vaughan -Google user
a week ago
Everything was very good. We had a really large party and the food was served in a timely manner and perfect temperatures.
Dinner$50–100Atmosphere: 5Moderate noiseNo waitPlenty of parkingFree parking lot
Franny Bae
Franny Bae -Google user
3 months ago
This place was pretty big. Very specious with different seating arrangements to accommodate various party sizes. We were a party of 13. The food was descent service was good. Nice vibe. Drinks was good. Lemon drop get you lil litty.
$50–100Atmosphere: 5Loud, but you can still talkNo waitIndoor dining areaPlenty of parkingKids welcome
Latin Impulse Magazine
Latin Impulse Magazine -Google user
Edited 6 months ago
Update March 9, 2025: Today’s lunch with my son was outstanding, thanks to our waiter William, who has been serving me for over 20yrs. His hospitality and professionalism as a waiter is outstanding and few can be compared to him in the restaurant business. His...Read More
Dine inLunch$100+Atmosphere: 5Sammy's Shrimp PannigianaPlenty of parkingFree parking lot
Michelle Marquez
Michelle Marquez -Google user
Edited 3 months ago
if you are looking for a true seafood experience this is the restaurant for you, we ordered “Our Fabulous Feasts for 2” but it is actually so big that it could easily fit 4 people, the lobster and crab legs were super fresh and juicy,...Read More
Dine inDinner$100+Atmosphere: 5
Shani Stanley
Shani Stanley -Google user
4 months ago
Our server was amazing, the food was plentiful, the staff was pleasant, and the vibes were high. It was my second time back in the past 2 years. This time, we came to celebrate my Mom's 70th bday. She was happy. Thank you so much...Read More
$30–50Atmosphere: 5Loud, but you can still talkNo waitSeafood restaurant.Plenty of parkingValetPlentyHi-chairsGround floor.
Marino Corniel
Marino Corniel -Google user
6 months ago
Although life is getting harder with the bad economy, Sammy’s meals are a healing delight. I enjoy the interaction with all the servers there always so sweet and the place is always busy and the food is great. I love the ambiance and interactions with...Read More
Atmosphere: 5
Nicole Nicole
Nicole Nicole -Google user
11 months ago
Consistently good food with generous portions. Food is well seasoned. Each table gets a starter with salad, garlic bread, a crusty loaf, cornbread and pickled vegetables. Service is fast and in addition to standard sides, yellow rice and corn on the...Read More
Atmosphere: 4
happiness is a journee
happiness is a journee -Google user
8 months ago
If you're looking for a dining experience that delivers on quality, service, and great prices, look no further than Sammy’s Fish Box. Located in the heart of City Island, this gem of a restaurant consistently impresses with its standout dishes and a welcoming atmosphere. One of...Read More
Dine inDinner$30–50Atmosphere: 5Sammy's King Crab & Lobster Feast, Fish Box, Sea Food, Snapper, Kid's Hamburger Platter, Snow CrabPlenty of parkingFree parking lot, Free street parking, Valet
Frugal Cyclist
Frugal Cyclist -Google user
Edited 4 months ago
OUTRAGEOUS SHRIMP 🥇🥇 Cycled 45 miles here. Saw the $15.95 advertised poster and got drawn in. WOW 🤩 WOW 🤩. 10 Jumbo sized shrimp lightly fried. Succulent & seeping with flavor. Came with extra large fries, a coleslaw salad & pickle slice. Tremendous value 👍👍. Good for 2. I must...Read More
Take outLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 4Plenty of parkingFree parking lot
Aracelis Martinez
Aracelis Martinez -Google user
a month ago
My 2nd time here , so good the food and nice atmosphere ❤️😍
Atmosphere: 5
Danak D
Danak D -Google user
a year ago
I had dinner here with a group of family members recently and were seated at our reserved time at 6:15. We were waited on by Ahmad, who was very helpful, gracious, and accommodating. I was thoroughly surprised by the food portion!! It's a good thing...Read More
Dine inDinner$50–100Atmosphere: 5Sea Food, Corn Bread, Salad with French DressingPlenty of parkingValetValet parking is available across from the restaurant and is free if you get your ticket stub validated by the restaurantThe mac and cheese you see listed is what pur 4 year old ate and enjoyed. Of course, she couldn't eat all of it.
Jishan Chowdhury
Jishan Chowdhury -Google user
2 years ago
The staff is really what has me coming back to this location few time, and has a great set of people, they are wonderful and so sweet and always working hard!!! It wasn’t super busy at this location on Thursday and the employees are...Read More
Dine inDinner$20–30Fish Box, Corn Bread, Yellow Rice and Corn on the Cob
Vito
Vito -Google user
3 months ago
Upon entering, we were greeted warmly and given our choice of seating. (It was not that busy.) Waiter patiently brought water and waited. He saw we were enjoying the atmosphere and looking at the menu. Bread and some items of carrots, sweet peppers cheeze were...Read More
Atmosphere: 4
Pamela Smith-Watson
Pamela Smith-Watson -Google user
2 weeks ago
Loved the seafood options and everything was served hot, tasty and plentiful. Ordered calamari, crab legs and lobster tail combo with salad and loaded baked potato. The drinks were great too. Our waiter was very nice and professional.
Dinner$100+Atmosphere: 5Reservations not requiredQuiet, easy to talk
Jacklyn Nappiere
Jacklyn Nappiere -Google user
a month ago
Food was great! Prices were reasonable. At first service was slow but in their defense the place was packed so can't be too hard on them about it. Once server came out the quality of service was great.
Atmosphere: 5
Brian Granoff
Brian Granoff -Google user
3 weeks ago
Love the broiled seafood platter and linguine with red clam sauce - fun decor & cool experience. Definitely a cultural landmark on City Island!
Atmosphere: 5
valerie lester
valerie lester -Google user
a month ago
Love Sammy's, I've been going for years. Took my son for the first time, he loved it. Food was great, served in abundance, I always have leftovers. Service was excellent, my waiter was very attentive. And the atmosphere was lively but not loud. Absolutely...Read More
Dinner$50–100Atmosphere: 5Moderate noise2 people
Eboni Dabbs
Eboni Dabbs -Google user
2 months ago
Hubby and I been here a few times..but Sammy's Fish Box is a treasure on City Island. The service and atmosphere is great. You cannot ask for a better, dining experience. The seafood portions are large, definitely great value for your meal.
Dinner$100+Atmosphere: 3Moderate noiseIndoor dining area, Outdoor patio / terrace
Lance Vascones
Lance Vascones -Google user
6 months ago
My wife and I had the king crab legs and lobster tail combo. It was seasoned to perfection. The butter was a bit salty, but an employee went back and melted some small packs of butter for us. Honestly, the way the food was seasoned,...Read More
Atmosphere: 5
Jennifer Kellenbenz
Jennifer Kellenbenz -Google user
2 weeks ago
First time ever going here & I enjoyed it. Food was delicious and fresh. The portion sizes are huge. Liked that they gave us a nice cold salad, garlic bread, half a loaf of some good Italian bread, a wedge of cheese, & some...Read More
Lunch$30–50Atmosphere: 5No special eventNo wait

Features

Service options

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Highlights

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Accessibility

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Offerings

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Dining options

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Amenities

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Atmosphere

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Crowd

check icon College students
check icon Family-friendly
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Planning

check icon Accepts reservations
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Payments

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Children

check icon Good for kids
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Parking

check icon Free parking lot
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Pets

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Other

check icon LGBTQ+ friendly