Aquagrill

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Aquagrill
Aquagrill
Restaurant information
Established1996;28 years ago (1996)
ClosedJune 17, 2020 (2020-06-17)
Owner(s)Jennifer and Jeremy Marshall
ChefJeremy Marshall
Food typeSeafood
Street address210 Spring Street (on the corner of Sixth Avenue), in SoHo in Manhattan
CityNew York
StateNew York
Postal/ZIP Code10012
CountryUnited States
Coordinates 40°43′31″N74°00′14″W / 40.72536°N 74.00381°W / 40.72536; -74.00381
Website www.aquagrill.com

Aquagrill was a seafood restaurant located at 210 Spring Street (on the corner of Sixth Avenue), in SoHo in Manhattan, in New York City. [1] It was opened in 1996 by owners Jennifer and Jeremy Marshall and closed in June, 2020, due to the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. [2] [3] [4]

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The menu included items such as tuna carpaccio, salmon tartare, crabcakes, falafel salmon, miso sea bass, mushroom truffle crusted cod, bouillabaisse, shrimp, lobster, clams and oysters. [5] Jeremy Marshall was the chef. [5] [6] In 2017 Zagat's gave Aquagrill a food rating of 27, and awarded it Top 50 Best Restaurants in NYC, Best Brunch in NYC, Best Oyster Raw Bar and Best Seafood Restaurant. In 2013, Zagat's gave Aquagrill a food rating of 27. [1] Jennifer Marshall was the Wine Director and Aquagrill's wine list has been awarded over two decades of the Wine Spectator's Award of Excellence [7] and has been awarded The Best Short Wine List in America by Restauarant Hospitality magazine. Aquagrill has been awarded Tripadvisor's Best Seafood Restaurants in NYC [8] and Trip Advisor's Certificate of Excellence [9]

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