Article: Best catch in beverage Excellence: a well-priced Wine selection, custom mixers and a rigorous training Program helped Legal Sea Foods win the 2009 best Chain Overall beverage Award.(Legal Sea Foods)

Legal Sea Foods makes a big splash for a company its size. The family-owned enterprise, with 33 casual fine dining restaurants from Massachusetts to Florida, is a pacesetter in food procurement and safety, seafood dining, waitstaff training and the sales and service of beverages. It takes as much pride in pouring a crisp Loire Valley Muscadet alongside a plate of raw oysters as it does in preparing the New England clam chowder, steamed lobsters and pristinely fresh fish that have been Boston area trademarks for decades.

Quality is woven deeply into Legal's internal culture. Its seafood buyers arrive at the pier long before sun-up, bidding on the day's best catch ...

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