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Limited Edition Chowda Sweater

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Partner Spotlight: Boston Children’s Hospital

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Partner Spotlight: Jack’s Abby and Ray Bourque

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Partner Spotlight: Scorton Creek Oyster Farm

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Legal Sea Foods Black Friday Sale: 20% Off Lobster Roll Kits, Clam Chowder & More*

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LEGAL SEA FOODS FUELS PAN-MASS CHALLENGE, DONATING 400 GALLONS OF ICONIC NEW ENGLAND CLAM CHOWDER

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Legal Sea Foods Opens Flagship Restaurant in Chicago’s Historic Marina City

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Legal Sea Foods Voted 2024 Best Clam Chowder in Boston

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Legal Sea Foods Reveals First Look of Chicago Flagship Restaurant on the River

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Wu places her Finals bet with Dallas mayor, while Healey demurs on wager with Governor Abbott

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Legal Sea Foods Unveils Limited Time Menu Featuring First Catch of Wild Copper River Salmon

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Legal Sea Foods Harborside Debuts Newly Renovated Rooftop Bar, Lounge and Dining

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Legal Sea Foods Supports Boston Children’s Hospital with $100K Donation, Bringing Hope to Families in Need

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Legal Sea Foods Expands Presence at Boston Logan International Airport’s New Terminal E

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Legal Sea Foods’ ‘Chowda Day’ Serves Up Charity and Culinary Delights

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Legal Sea Foods celebrating the new year with boatload of deals

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Legal Sea Foods offering free lobster rolls, $1 clam chowder this January

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LEGAL SEA FOODS BEGINS 2024 WITH A SPLASH,CELEBRATING “CHOWDA DAY” AND FREE LOBSTER ROLLS

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Supporting kids at Boston Children’s Hospital through the holiday season

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Legal Sea Foods Partnering With Privateer Rum On Specialty Daiquiri

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Ship’s Cabin Event at Legal Sea Foods in the Town Center of Virginia Beach

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Legal Sea Foods Announces Plans for Innovation Center in Milford and New Company HQ at the Boston Fish Pier

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Legal Sea Foods Delivers 400 Hearty Gallons of Classic New England Clam Chowder to Fuel the 44th Pan-Mass Challenge

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Legal Sea Foods makes a splash: Donates $100,000 to Boston Children’s Hospital

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Legal Sea Foods sets sail for Chicago, bringing beloved New England brand to the midwest

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Legal Sea Foods Opens In Virginia Beach

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Legal Sea Foods At The Burlington Mall Reopens

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Legal Sea Foods Returns to Burlington Mall with a New Look and Reimagined Dining Experience

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Legal Sea Foods Launches New Loyalty Program

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‘Chowda Day’ to be officially recognized in Boston

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Chowda Day: Sunday, January 15, 2023

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Help kids at Boston Children’s Hospital this holiday season

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Legal Sea Foods Returns to Park Square in All-New Location

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Legal Sea Foods Wins Tripadvisor 2022 Travelers’ Choice Award

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Legal Sea Foods and Night Shift Brewing Unveil Exclusive Partnership: Freddie and the Owl

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Legal Sea Foods Returns to Boston’s Park Square Neighborhood This October

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Supporting World Ocean School

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Legal Sea Foods Donates 400 Gallons of Legendary New England Clam Chowder to the 43rd Annual Pan-Mass Challenge

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Legal Sea Foods Serves Up Lobster Rolls at U.S. Open

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Legal Sea Foods Reopens Kendall Square Location in Cambridge, MA

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Legal Sea Foods Announces Kendall Square Grand Reopening

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Legal Sea Foods Donates $100,000 to Boston Children’s Hospital

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Legal Sea Foods Logan Airport Terminal E Location Reopening!

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Legal Sea Foods Announces Expansion Plans with New Location in Virginia Beach

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Boston Business Journal: Good News Tuesday: ‘Chowda’ Helps Children

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$1 Cup of clam chowder from Legal Sea Foods fundraiser

MASS LIVE: Legal Sea Foods Aims for Another Promising ‘Chowda Day’ This Year as Proceeds Made Go to Boston Children’s Hospital

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Cranston Restaurant Weeks Winter 2022

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FSR Magazine: Legal Sea Foods Strikes Balance Between Legacy and Innovation

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Legal Sea Foods Opens New Virtual Kitchens in Chicago and Columbus

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Best of Boston Chowder 2021

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Legal Sea Foods partners with the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation’s New England Chapter

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The Patriot Ledger: Legal Sea Foods come for the new lobster mac stay for classic clam chowder

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Providence Restaurant Weeks

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Summer Job Opportunities at Legal Sea Foods

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Most Scenic Restaurant in America – Open Table, 2019, 2018

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Reader’s Choice, Boston’s Best Clam Chowder – Boston Magazine, 2019

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Boston’s Best Outdoor Dining – Boston Magazine, 2019

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Boston’s Best Bar: Summer Scene – Improper Bostonian, 2018, 2015, 2013

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Best Bars In Boston – Boston Magazine, 2018

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Boston’s Best New Restaurants – Boston Globe Magazine, 2018

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Boston’s Best Rooftop Bar – Improper Bostonian, 2017

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Boston’s Best Clam Chowder – Boston Magazine, 2017, 2011, 2010

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Boston’s Best Bar: Singles Scene Over 30 – Improper Bostonian, 2016

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Most Admired Brand by Readers’ Choice – Boston Business Journal, 2014

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#1 Best Seafood Restaurant – USA Today, 2013

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Best U.S. Airport Food – USA Today, 2013

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31 Best Airport Restaurants Around the World – USA Today, 2012

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Best of Award of Excellence – Wine Spectator, 2012

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Best Outdoor Dining and Best Summer Scene – Improper Bostonian, 2012

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Most Popular Boston Restaurant – Zagat, 2012 / 2013

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Best New Restaurant – Esquire, 2011

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Top Ten U.S. Airport Restaurants – Frommer’s Travel Guides, 2011

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Boston’s Best Seafood Restaurant – Improper Bostonian 2010

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Flying Fish

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Boston Duck Tours Group Lunch Package

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