Good selection, generous portions, nice atmosphere and friendly staff until the proprieter Steve Hyatt asked if everything had been ok. The three of us who had had the Mexican chilli prawns commented that we didn't taste much chilli to which we were told that this is Monifieth not Mexico and we should have asked for extra chilli. Poor response not... more

Always welcoming and great value for money. Don't be put off by the situation by the shops. It is fantastic inside and the welcoming staff and great food are a real treat. Early bird menu Tues to thurs is a great way to sample the good food. Try the soup just scrummy! more

was apprehensive at first as the outside looks like a chippie and the neon open sign is a bit tacky, but once inside the place is well furnished and welcoming and the manager very attentive. Most importantly the food was excellent (an the value for the early bird unbelievable). I have eaten in Rick Steins and at Doyles in Sydney... more

This was my first visit to The Blue Marlin but I went with friends who have been once before. We ate from the 'Early Bird' menu which was £13.50 for 2 courses. I had salmon and sweet potato fish cake for starter followed by seabass for main meal. This was really good in terms of quality and quantity. The staff... more

As a regular visitor to Dundee I am always looking for great places to eat - After reading the reviews, I couldnt wait to eat. here. I felt that overall it reminded me of a Beafeater - all very well if thats what you want more

This is my favourite eating place. It is absolutely fantastic. A customer asked how a dish was cooked and he was told in detail exactly how and what was in the dish. So friendly and fabulous food. This is a definite recommendation to all my family & friends, work mates etc etc etc. more

We live in Kent, England but are originally from Dundee and so when up visiting we go to the Blue Marlin in Monifieth. I am a lover of fish and shellfish and will always order this from the menu whichever restaurant I go to, and I have found the Blue Marlin to have the freshest seafood of any restaurant I... more

A small but excellent restaurant specialising in seafood dishes but with some other options. Generous portion sizes.Friendly efficient staff and proprietor. more

This restaurant is absolutely FAB!...the food is second to none, eating there is to experience a symphony of gorgeousness...the chef /owner Steve has a great love of seafood and you can tell with every mouthful that he prepares...he and his staff are exceptionally welcoming and will accommodate any dietry requirement you may have with a smile. I have been going... more