Best Seafood in Frederick

Fresh Seafood, Right in Downtown Frederick

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Maryland Seafood With a Southern Twist

Casual, coastal, and right in the heart of downtown Frederick. Come hungry.

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Start With the Wicked

Cajun shrimp and sausage piled on garlic bread — it's the dish everyone comes back for. Order two.

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Private Events and Catering

Birthdays, corporate dinners, rehearsal parties — we'd love to feed your crowd. Frederick and Winchester both available.

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Coastal Soul in Landlocked Country

Ragin' Reef started with a simple idea: bring honest, fresh Maryland seafood to downtown Frederick — no pretense, no shortcuts, just really good food.

This was my first time visiting, even though I’ve lived in Frederick for several years — I truly wish I had come sooner! I ordered the stuffed shrimp with shoestring fries and coleslaw, along with an additional order of their “Crab No Cake” lump meat. I paired it with tartar sauce and added a side o

Diane A.

Excellent seafood! The oysters in December were plump, not briny, slightly sweet and very easy to eat. The calamari tasted fresh and plumb, and the frying didn't feel greasy. The mains are large and either you have a big appetite or you'll box some. The jambalaya is reliable and fine. The crusted fl

Philippe

Absolutely 💯 BEST place around. Foods on point . Everyone was happy and had good vibes. Loved the Wicked appetizer. Garlic bread to dip in Cajun sauce shrimp and sausage! Theeeeee 👌 BEST. DEFINITELY will be here for happy hour! Seriously such a great place to hang out. Can't wait to come here duri

Francisca E.

Second time here while visiting family. I love this place. Excellent seafood and excellent service. They staff is so pleasant. We usually have a well behaved but still 3 yr old with us and they are very accommodating and sweet with her. This second visit Dominic was our server and was amazing! I

Michelle I.

If you’re craving for authentic sea food away in a town that’s land locked I think you have found the perfect place. Nestled close to the downtown but away from all the hullabaloo you’ll find Ragin Reef. Which from the looks of it looks like small family owned restaurant/bar. The staff is friendly a

Maria Z.