Public Fish & Oyster
Order delivery or takeout
Takeout
(434) 995-5542Additional information
- Dining style
Casual Dining
- Cuisines
Seafood, Contemporary American, Oyster Bar
- Hours of operation
Mon, Sun 4:00 pm–9:00 pm Dinner Tue–Thu 4:00 pm–9:30 pm Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Happy Hour Daily 4:00 pm–6:00 pm
- Phone number
(434) 995-5542
- Website
- Payment options
AMEX, Discover, MasterCard, Visa
- Dress code
Casual Dress
- Executive chef
Gregg Dionne
- Neighborhood
Charlottesville
- Cross street
6th St. NW
- Parking details
Parking is available in our shared lot adjacent to the restaurant. In addition there is ample street parking and a free city lot a block away in the Ambemarle Hotel lot.
- Public transit
Bus line and trolly service right outside our door.
- Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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What 2,045 people are saying
Overall ratings and reviews
Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant
- 4.7Food
- 4.7Service
- 4.5Ambience
- 4.5Value
Noise • Moderate
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Seafood
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Best Value
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Innovative
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Neighborhood gem
Charlottesville
Great for fine wines
Charlottesville
Great for outdoor dining
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Safety precautions
Cleaning & sanitizing
- Surfaces sanitized between seatings
- Common areas deep-cleaned daily
- Sanitizer or wipes provided for customers
Physical distancing
- Limited number of seated diners
- Distancing maintained in common areas
- Extra space between tables
Protective equipment
- Waitstaff wear masks
- Diners must wear masks unless eating or drinking
Screening
- Sick staff prohibited in the workplace
FAQs
Public Fish & Oyster offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (434) 995-5542.
Public Fish & Oyster is rated 4.7 stars by 2045 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
Make a reservation
Order delivery or takeout
Takeout
(434) 995-5542513 W. Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22903
Additional information
- Cross street
6th St. NW
- Neighborhood
Charlottesville
- Hours of operation
Mon, Sun 4:00 pm–9:00 pm Dinner Tue–Thu 4:00 pm–9:30 pm Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Happy Hour Daily 4:00 pm–6:00 pm
- Cuisines
Seafood, Contemporary American, Oyster Bar
- Dining style
Casual Dining
- Dress code
Casual Dress
- Parking details
Parking is available in our shared lot adjacent to the restaurant. In addition there is ample street parking and a free city lot a block away in the Ambemarle Hotel lot.
- Public transit
Bus line and trolly service right outside our door.
- Payment options
AMEX, Discover, MasterCard, Visa
- Executive chef
Gregg Dionne
- Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine
- Website
- Phone number
(434) 995-5542