Welcome to Seafood is the New Black—a food and (sometimes) travel blog where you can learn how to cook seafood, about sustainable practices and why the health of our oceans is vital to our future. Follow along for the latest seafood news, the best seafood chews and discover some of the best places to hang with mermaids.

Prime 47 in Carmel

March 25, 2019.Reading time 4 minutes.

What to order at this distinguished, Carmel steakhouse

Lobster Thermidor

March 23, 2019.Reading time 4 minutes.

This is one lobster dish I’m not super excited about

Baked Coconut Shrimp

March 21, 2019.Reading time 2 minutes.

Easy, 30-minutes and you have a seafood dish EVERYONE will eat

A Visit to Rancho La Puerta

March 13, 2019.Reading time 12 minutes.

An enchanting retreat where people rejuvenate, refresh and renew