Bring premium halibut from Seattle’s Pike Place Market to your table with Pure Food Fish Market. Known for its mild flavor, firm texture, and versatility in the kitchen, halibut is a Pacific Northwest favorite that works beautifully for everything from simple family dinners to special occasions.
Pure Food Fish Market has been family-owned since 1911. Today, our fourth-generation family business continues to serve customers at Pike Place Market while shipping premium seafood to homes across the country.
Halibut availability can change throughout the year, so shop the products above for our current selection, sizes, and preparation options.
Halibut has a mild, clean flavor with firm, flaky white meat. Its subtle flavor makes it an excellent choice for customers who prefer a milder fish, while its firm texture holds up well to a variety of cooking methods.
Halibut pairs beautifully with lemon, garlic, fresh herbs, butter, seasonal vegetables, potatoes, rice, and a wide variety of sauces and seasonings.
Ordering a whole halibut can be a great option when you’re serving a crowd, stocking your freezer, or simply want multiple cuts from the same fish.
Depending on the preparation options currently available, our experienced fishmongers can help prepare your halibut for easier cooking and storage.
Check the individual product page for current fish sizes, preparation choices, minimum quantities, and ordering details.
Halibut is incredibly versatile and can be grilled, pan-seared, baked, roasted, or broiled. Its firm texture holds up well to different cooking methods, while its mild flavor pairs beautifully with everything from simple lemon and herbs to flavorful sauces and seasonal vegetables.
Grilled Halibut
Halibut’s firm texture makes it an excellent choice for the grill. Keep it simple with olive oil, lemon, fresh herbs, and your favorite seasonings.
Pan-Seared Halibut
A hot pan creates a flavorful exterior while keeping the fish tender and flaky inside.
Baked or Roasted Halibut
Baking is an easy way to prepare halibut with vegetables, herbs, citrus, butter, or your favorite sauce.
Looking for inspiration? Try one of our favorite ways to prepare halibut.
Pan Seared Halibut with Mint Pea Puree
Halibut and Spot Prawn Ceviche with Corn Salad.
These recipes are a great place to start whether you’re cooking halibut for the first time or looking for a new way to serve a longtime favorite.
For even more seafood cooking ideas, explore our seafood recipes page.
For boneless halibut fillets or portions served as the main course, approximately 8 ounces per person is a good starting point.
When ordering a whole halibut, you’ll need to account for bones, skin, and other portions of the fish that may not be served. The amount you'll need will also depend on how the fish is being prepared and how many people you're serving.
Check the individual product page for current sizes and preparation options when planning your order.
Wild Pacific halibut has a defined fishing season, so fresh availability can vary throughout the year.
Because season dates and availability can change, we recommend checking our current product listings for the halibut available now rather than relying on a fixed calendar date.
You don't have to visit Seattle to order halibut from Pure Food Fish Market. Our experienced fishmongers carefully prepare and pack seafood for shipping from Pike Place Market so customers across the country can enjoy premium seafood at home.
For current delivery areas, order deadlines, shipping rates, packaging information, and other ordering questions, visit our Shipping & FAQ pages.
Pure Food Fish Market has been serving customers at Seattle’s Pike Place Market since 1911. Four generations later, our family continues to prepare seafood with the experience and attention to quality that have defined our market for more than a century.
Whether you’re ordering a whole halibut for a special meal, stocking your freezer, or looking for a classic Pacific Northwest fish, our experienced fishmongers are here to help you bring great seafood to your table.
Shop our current halibut selection above and bring a taste of Pure Food Fish Market.
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