Fresh Pond Seafood
About
Fresh Pond Seafood is a fish market in Arlington focused on high-quality seafood for health-conscious shoppers in town and the surrounding communities. Alongside its seafood, it serves prepared dishes such as haddock plates and sandwiches, fried clams and fried shrimp, with lunch portions offered daily that come with fries and a small chowder. The business has taken part in community food events such as A Taste of Arlington.
Martin Hagerty, known as Marty, runs the daily operation and brings more than 25 years in the seafood business. He started working for his father during high school, joined Fresh Pond Seafood full time after graduating from Somerville High School, and eventually managed the whole business. Before the Arlington shop opened, he ran Fresh Pond Seafood on Fresh Pond Parkway in Cambridge.
What to Know
- Boston Magazine named it the best fish market in the Boston area in its 2002 Best of Boston awards.
- The Improper Bostonian named it Best Fish Market in Boston in 2002 and 2003.
- It has won multiple Reader Choice awards for best fish market in Cambridge.
- Daily lunch specials do not allow substitutions.
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