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Best Fresh Seafood Shops & Markets

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Prawns, parsley and lemon wedges on a bed of ice

Updated: Feb 25, 2026

Where to find the best fresh seafood in Brisbane from fish shops and seafood markets to direct from the trawler:

Seafood Trawlers

One of Brisbane’s best kept seafood secrets lies in the inlet of Cabbage Tree Creek

Rufus Seafoods

Brisbane seafood lovers can feast on fresh Straddie delicacies without leaving the mainland, thanks to this Ashgrove business.

The Fish Factory

The Fish Factory in Morningside is renowned for its wide array of fresh seafood with the added bonus of having a bistro attached

The go-to for quality fresh Australian and NZ seafood, offering a premium range of fresh whole fish and fillets, shellfish, prawns and oysters

Seafood for sale at the Fresh Fish Co - Fortitude Valley

The go-to for quality fresh Australian and NZ seafood, offering a premium range of fresh whole fish and fillets, shellfish, prawns and oysters

The recently opened seafood market has already gained a following with its fantastic range of fresh fish, shellfish, lobsters and prawns

Manly Farmers Markets

Water view from Jan Powers Farmers Market Manly

A major drawcard for visiting this market is the super fresh seafood, arriving directly off the boats and into your shopping basket

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Fresh Fish Co Facebook Page

Clayfield Seafood Markets Facebook page

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