Best Oyster Bars in Sunset Park

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1. Strange Delight

4.8

Exceptional(205)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Oyster bar • Fort Greene

Booked 41 times today

Strange Delight in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, offers an extraordinary seafood experience, drawing inspiration from both New Orleans and New York's rich oyster history. Known for its "incredibly fresh and uniquely flavorful" seafood towers and "NOLA-spot on" charbroiled oysters, this contemporary oyster bar sets the bar high for seafood lovers. Diners rave about the Blackened Swordfish Belly and Shrimp Remoulade, describing the dishes as “comfortingly delicious.” The restaurant's "fantastic food, attentive service, and amazing ambiance" make it a must-visit destination. With its creative and authentic seafood offerings, Strange Delight is indeed a "seafood heaven right in BK."

2. Gage & Tollner

4.7

Exceptional(75)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Oyster bar • Downtown Brooklyn

Booked 58 times today

For more than a century, Gage & Tollner was the cornerstone of the Brooklyn restaurant world. Generations of Brooklynites found comfort and community in Gage & Tollner’s magnificent landmarked dining room; generations from now, we want our children and grandchildren to find comfort here, too.With three longtime friends and celebrated local restaurateurs at the helm -- partners Sohui Kim (chef, Insa / The Good Fork), Ben Schneider (Insa / The Good Fork), and St. John Frizell (Fort Defiance) -- our community-driven team has worked to restore Gage & Tollner to its former glory and guide it into the 21st century. Consistently on The New York Times Best Restaurants List since reopening (2021-2024), our delicious chophouse menu takes inspiration from the Gage & Tollner archives, honoring and elevating beloved longtime classics with meticulously-sourced ingredients and diligent technique.

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3. Siren oyster bar & restaurant

4.4

Awesome(32)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Oyster bar • Windsor Terrace

Booked 2 times today

Discover Siren Oyster Bar & Restaurant in Park Slope, Brooklyn, where modern European influences meet fresh oysters and gourmet seafood. As an upscale oyster bar, cocktail bar, and wine bar, we offer an exceptional dining experience. Indulge in our raw bar featuring the finest seafood, expertly crafted cocktails, and a curated selection of wines—each designed to elevate your meal. Join us for an unforgettable evening and savor the best of Brooklyn’s culinary scene. Reserve your table today!

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4. Grand Central Oyster Bar

4.3

Awesome(8013)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Oyster bar • Midtown East

Booked 55 times today

We are a New York landmark with Guastavino tiled vaulted ceilings located on the lower level of the magnificent Grand Central Terminal. Our dining hours are from 11:30 AM to our last seating at 9:30 PM Monday through Friday. We are eager to serve you again!

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5. The Mermaid Oyster Bar

4.7

Exceptional(2133)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Oyster bar • Greenwich Village

Booked 49 times today

The Mermaid Oyster Bar in Greenwich Village, New York, is a beacon of exquisite Oyster Bar cuisine, celebrated for its authenticity and quality. With a commitment to delivering "from the sea to the table," this restaurant offers a remarkable dining experience that consistently garners praise. Guests rave about the "best curated oyster selection" and the "freshest oysters and clams in the city," making it a must-visit for seafood lovers. The lively happy hour, featuring $1.50 oysters and clams, enhances its appeal, while the warm and attentive service ensures every visit is unforgettable. Dive into a world of oceanic delights at The Mermaid Oyster Bar!

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6. Mermaid Oyster Bar - Times Square

4.5

Awesome(1216)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Oyster bar • Theater District

Booked 62 times today

Mermaid Oyster Bar - Times Square offers an exceptional Contemporary American dining experience that is truly a standout in the Theater District, New York. Known for its "delicious and fresh" offerings, this seafood brasserie captures the essence of a small seaside village right in the heart of the city. Diners rave about the "exceptional Roasted True North Salmon" and the "to die for" Yellowtail Ceviche. The atmosphere is both cozy and welcoming, making it a perfect spot for everything from a business lunch to a pre-theater dinner. With its top-notch service and diverse menu, Mermaid Oyster Bar promises a culinary escape with every visit.

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7. Brass & The Tusk Bar

4.5

Awesome(74)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Oyster bar • NoMad

Booked 10 times today

Brass & The Tusk Bar in NoMad, New York, is an exceptional destination for seafood enthusiasts seeking quality and authenticity. This renowned spot, helmed by Michelin-starred chefs Jeremiah Stone and Fabián von Hauske Valtierra, offers a sublime seafood experience. Guests rave about the "delicious and fresh" oysters and the "fantastic oyster shooters," making it a must-visit for seafood lovers. The menu is a playful brasserie-inspired adventure that reimagines dining, providing a "sophisticated and fun" atmosphere. With attentive staff and meticulously crafted dishes, Brass & The Tusk Bar promises an unforgettable dining experience in the heart of Manhattan.

8. The Dutch

4.5

Awesome(3149)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Oyster bar • SoHo

Booked 24 times today

Located in the vibrant heart of SoHo, New York, The Dutch offers an exceptional Contemporary American dining experience that expertly blends diverse cultural influences. Helmed by award-winning Chef Andrew Carmellini, the restaurant's menu is a celebration of "roots-inspired American" cuisine featuring fresh fish, choice meats, and local produce. Enthusiastic reviews highlight its "amazing" fried chicken and "delicious" tuna carpaccio, with diners praising the "warm and welcoming" atmosphere. The Dutch's commitment to "attentive service" and "cool atmosphere" make it a must-visit destination for those seeking authentic and innovative American flavors. It's the perfect spot for brunch or a delightful evening out.

9. Lindens

4.5

Awesome(366)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Oyster bar • SoHo

Booked 36 times today

Lindens in SoHo, New York, is a standout destination for Cocktail Bar enthusiasts, offering a "fun cocktail menu" that perfectly complements its modern American cuisine. Diners frequently rave about the inventive and "well-made" cocktails that accompany the delightful dishes, creating an unforgettable dining experience. The expertly crafted drinks are a highlight, with one reviewer describing the "Bees Knees cocktail" as the best in the city. The vibrant yet relaxing atmosphere, combined with a beautiful outdoor courtyard, makes Lindens a "total winner" for those seeking an authentic and engaging cocktail experience. Whether for brunch or a night out, Lindens delivers excellence.

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10. Docks Oyster Bar and Seafood Grill

4.7

Exceptional(2956)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Oyster bar • Murray Hill

Booked 19 times today

Cavernous, deco-styled restaurant, best known for its lively happy hour, grilled seafood & oysters. Significant seating is reserved for walk-ins, so feel free to visit the restaurant in person.

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