Blue Island Oyster Bar - Denver
Order delivery or takeout
Takeout
(303) 333-2462Delivery
Additional information
- Dining style
Casual Dining
- Cuisines
Seafood, American, Fish
- Hours of operation
Lunch Mon–Fri 11:30 am–4:00 pm Brunch Sat, Sun 11:30 am–4:00 pm Happy Hour Daily 2:00 pm–6:00 pm Dinner Mon–Thu, Sun 4:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–10:00 pm
- Phone number
(303) 333-2462
- Payment options
AMEX, Discover, MasterCard, Visa
- Dress code
Casual Dress
- Catering
CATERING & PICKUP SERVICE Whether you’re planning a party, a get-together, or something more ambitious, we’re ready willing, and able to take care of everything for you and your guests. You’ll enjoy the same quality and freshness that we prepare at our restaurant - but in your home, yard, or event space. Choose the menu that’s right for you from our favorite packages or let our team of chefs and shuckers prepare a customized menu & raw bar that fits your needs. After you decide, phone in your order and your work is done. All packages are priced per person and require a 6 person minimum. Please see our website for the menu and more information.
- Private party facilities
Blue Island Oyster Bar would be delighted to accommodate a variety of social events in our dining room from semi-private occasions or full restaurant buyout.
- Private party contact
Brian Mohrlang: (877) 641-9298
- Neighborhood
Cherry Creek
- Cross street
2nd and Columbine
- Parking details
There is metered street parking or a self-park garage located at 250 Columbine Street (next to Whole Foods) with direct access to Blue Island.
- Public transit
Take the local 1 Bus towards Cherry Creek<br />and get off at 1st Ave & University Blvd<br />Walk to 2623 East 2nd Avenue (about 5 mins)
- Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
Offers
Shuck Mondays with 99¢ Oysters
Multiple dates availableMon - 11:30 AM - 3:45 PM, 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM,Tue - Fri - 11:30 AM - 3:45 PMVoted Cherry Creek's Best Happy Hour
Multiple dates availableMon - Fri - 11:30 AM - 3:45 PMSunday Funday Happy Hour
Multiple dates availableSun - 11:30 AM - 3:45 PM
Popular dishes
Menu
Raw & Chilled Bar
Oysters & Clams of Course* **
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Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail**$19.00
½ Dozen Mexican Gulf Shrimp
Peel & Eat Shrimp**$17.00
½ Pound, Served Chilled, Spicy Mustard, Cocktail Sauce
Smoked Trout Dip**$14.00
House-Fried Yukon Potato Chips, Red Onion Marmalade
Alaskan Red King Crab Legs**
Also Available Steamed With Garlic Butter & Wine. Availabe in ½ Pound or 1-Pound
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Appetizers
Clam Chowder$10.00
Sea Clam Fritters, Apple-Smoked Bacon
Caesar* **$11.50
Chopped Romaine Hearts, Croutons, Parmesan, Spanish Anchovy, House Made Dressing
BIOB Salad**$12.00
Bibb Lettuce, Blue Cheese, Bacon, Cucumber, Campari Tomatoes, Vinaigrette
Roasted Oysters$17.50
Garlic Herb Butter, Parmesan, Ritz Crumb
Ricotta Gnocchi$15.50
Truffle Mornay, Parmesan, Chive
Fried Calamari$16.00
Thai Chile Sauce, Apples, Orange, Sesame
Steamed Mussels**$19.00
Yellow Coconut Curry, Cilantro, Rustic Artisan Bread
Grilled Wild Spanish Octopus**$20.00
Chorizo Vinaigrette, Crispy Potato
'Big Easy' Crab Cake$20.00
Pickled Fennel Salad, Chef's Sauce
Entrée Salads
Grilled Salmon & Kale Salad* **$23.00
Grilled Scottish Salmon, Roasted Beets, Apples, Dates, Goat Cheese, Fresh Berries, Fennel, Candied Walnuts, Dijon-Maple Dressing
Lobster & Avocado Salad**$36.00
Lemon Aioli, Bibb Lettuce, Campari Tomatoes, White Balsamic Vinaigrette
Surf & Turf Salad* **$23.00
Grilled Skirt Steak, Garlic Shrimp, Chopped Romaine, Baby Lettuce, Fresh Avocado, Campari Tomato, Cucumber, Crispy Onion, Radish, Creole Caesar Dressing
World's Greatest Clam Chowder
World's Greatest Clam Chowder
Take home more greatness for later! Available for take away only
- Quart$20.00
- Pint$11.00
Brunch
Served Until 3 PM
Seafood & Asparagus Scramble$25.00
Fresh Lobster, Crab, Shrimp, Soffrito, Béarnaise Sauce, Served with Parmesan Potatoes and Pickled Fennel Salad
Crispy Fish Sandwich$19.00
Cracker Crusted Atlantic Cod, Bibb Lettuce, Tomato, Tartar Sauce, Brioche Bun. Served with Shoestring Fries
Fresh Taco Platter*$24.00
Seared Ahi Tuna Taco, Fresh Fish Taco, Dynamite Shrimp Taco, Lime-Cilantro Rice, Smashed Avocado
Cajun Crab Cake Sandwich$23.00
Blackened 'Big Easy' Crab Cake, Remoulade, Cole Slaw, Pickled Fennel Served with Shoestring Fries
Signature Entrées
"Thai Style" Market Fresh Fish**
Coconut-Curry Risotto, Prik Nam Pla, Pea Tendril-Radish Salad
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Scottish Salmon 'Oscar'$37.00
Grilled Salmon, Big Easy Crab Cake, Crispy Potatoes, Asparagus, Béarnaise Sauce
Prosciutto-Wrapped Jumbo Sea Scallops & Wild Gulf Shrimp$39.00
Burrata, Fresh Corn Grits, Tomato Jam
Chilean Sea Bass**$49.50
Sweet Miso, Corn Nage, Mushroom Fricassee, Ricotta Gnocchi
Manila Clam Pasta$33.00
Linguine, Sea Clams, Chile Flakes, Fresh Oregano, Crumb
Filet Mignon Medallions* **$43.00
Parmesan Potato, Caramelized OnionCrimini Mushroom Demi-Glace, Asparagus, Béarnaise Sauce
Blue Island Classics
Signature Lobster Roll**$36.00
New England or Connecticut-Style, Served with Shoestring Fries
Wild Atlantic Cracker-Crusted Fish & Chips$25.00
Malt Vinegar Tartar Sauce, Shoestring Fries, House Made Cole Slaw
Fried Georges Bank Surf Clams$25.00
Served with House Made Slaw, Fresh Dill Tartar Sauce, Shoestring Fries
Fried Jumbo Wild Gulf Shrimp$26.00
Served with House Made Slaw, Fresh Dill Tartar Sauce
A la Carte
Curried Cauliflower**$6.00
Medjool Dates, Yellow Coconut Curry
Crispy Brussels Sprouts$7.00
Truffle-Soy Sauce
Crispy Parmesan Potatoes**$6.00
House Made Cole Slaw**$5.00
Shoestring Fries**$6.00
Roasted Beets**$7.00
Goat Cheese & Walnuts
Grilled Asparagus**$7.00
Béarnaise Sauce
Cheers
Hand Crafted Cocktails
If You Don't See The Drink You Would Like, Please Ask
Signatures
Elderflower Basil$13.50
Vodka, Fresh Basil, Elderflower, Lime
A Good Thyme$13.50
Blueberry Vodka, Fresh Thyme, Sparkling GingerLemonade
When Life Gives You$14.50
Casamigos Blanco Tequila, Limoncello, Fresh Lemon Syrup, Cracked Pepper
Blood Orange Margarita$13.75
Blanco Tequila, Fresh Lime Juice, Blood Orange Syrup, Smoked Sea Salt
Spiced Pear Mule$13.75
St. George's Spiced Pear Liqueur, Vodka, Vanilla Syrup, Lemon, Ginger Beer
Jesse's Girl$15.00
l Ketel One Botanical Peach and Orange Blossom Vodka, French Rosé, Aperol, Peychaud's Bitters, Fresh Lemon
Seasonal Sensations
Negroni Bianco$14.00
London Dry Gin, Suze Liqueur, Lillet Blanc
Piña Limón Loco$14.50
Montanya Oro Rum, Roasted Pineapple Sorbet, Lime, Pink Grapefruit, Sugar Cane, Fresh Nutmeg
Spicy Strawberry-Basil Margarita$14.00
Teremana Reposado Tequila, Serrano Pepper, Fresh Basil, Bitters, Lime
Classics
House Martini$15.00
Ketel One Vodka, Truffle Salt Rim, Blue Cheese Stuffed Olive
Manhattan$15.00
Makers Mark Whiskey, Leopold Brothers American Orange Liqueur, Amaro Montenegro, Bitters
Old Fashioned$15.00
Old Forester 100, Luxardo Sangue Morlacco Cherry Liqueur, Orange Bitters
Blue Island Bloody$14.50
9 Oyster on the Half Shell, Signature Bloody Mary Mix, Ice Cold Vodka
Zero Proof
Gilligan's True Love$7.00
Sweet Lemon, Sparkling Ginger, Fresh Mint
Frutti Fresca$7.00
Blackberries, Macerated Strawberries, Blueberries, Creme, Fizzy Water
Thai-Tonic$7.00
Passion Fruit, Basil, Lime, Lemon Soda
San Pellegrino$10.00
Sparkling Water
Acqua Panna$10.00
Still Water
Beer
Bottled
Coors Light$5.75
Avery IPA$7.25
Denver Beer Co. Seasonal Seltzer$6.50
DBC Graham Cracker Porter$7.25
Blue Moon$7.00
Modelo Especial$7.00
Bitburger Non-Alcoholic$7.00
Rotator
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Draft
Denver Beer Co. 'Love This City' Pilsner$7.50
Odell Brewing Co. IPA$8.50
Bubbles for Every Occasion
Brut Blanc de Blancs, Paul Chevalier
- Glass$13.00
- Bottle$52.00
Brut Rosé, Crémant de Bourgogne
- Glass$16.00
- Bottle$64.00
Brut Champagne, Taittinger
- Bottle$105.00
Brut Champagne, Veuve Clicquot 'Yellow Label'
- Glass$25.00
- Bottle$115.00
Brut Rosé Champagne, Billecart Salmon
- ½ Bottle$105.00
Vintage Brut Champagne, Dom Perignon 2010
Not available with Tuesday's ½ Price Bottle Promotion
- Bottle$295.00
Vintage Brut, Louis Roederer 'Cristal' 2013
Not available with Tuesday's ½ Price Bottle Promotion
- Bottle$545.00
Vintage Brut, Pommery Cuvée 'Louise' 2004
Not available with Tuesday's ½ Price Bottle Promotion
- Bottle$310.00
Vintage Brut Rosé, J. Lassalle Premier Cru "Special Club" 2013
Not available with Tuesday's ½ Price Bottle Promotion
- Bottle$549.00
Light & Bright
Pinot Grigio, La Fiera, Veneto
- Glass$13.00
- Bottle$52.00
Muscadet, Domaine de la Bretonnier
- Bottle$48.00
Albariño, Castro Martin 'A20'
- Glass$14.50
- Bottle$57.00
Crisp & Structured
Grüner Veltliner, Federspiel Domaine, Wachau
- Bottle$54.00
Sauvignon Blanc, Wither Hills, New Zealand
- Glass$14.00
- Bottle$56.00
Sauvignon Blanc/Semillon, Rothschild 'Legende' Bordeaux
- Glass$15.50
- Bottle$62.00
Sauvignon Blanc, Cakebread Cellars, Napa Valley
- Bottle$76.00
Sancerre, Pascal Jolivet
- Glass$20.00
- Bottle$74.00
Riesling/Gewürztraminer, Gentil 'Hugel' Alsace
- Glass$13.00
- Bottle$52.00
Chardonnay All Day
Chardonnay, One Hope, California
- Glass$13.00
- Bottle$52.00
Chardonnay, Trefethen Family Vineyards, Napa Valley
- Glass$19.00
- Bottle$76.00
Chardonnay, Au Bon Climat 'Nuits Blanches au Bouge'
- Glass$28.00
- Bottle$98.00
Chardonnay 7 Cellars 'Elway's Reserve' Carneros
- Bottle$69.00
Chardonnay, Rombauer, Napa Valley
- Bottle$87.00
Chardonnay, Chateau Montelena, Napa Valley
- Bottle$125.00
Burgundy, Albert Bichot Chablis
- Glass$20.00
- Bottle$74.00
Burgundy, Chateau de la Cree 'Les Tourelles' Montagny Premier Cru
- Bottle$107.00
Burgundy, Joseph Drouhin Puligny-Montrachet
- Bottle$142.00
Burgundy, Louis Jadot Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru
- Bottle$170.00
Burgundy, Louis Latour Meursault-Blagny Premier Cru
- Bottle$180.00
Pouilly-Fuissé, Domaine Roc des Boutires Premier Cru
- Bottle$131.00
Pretty & Pink
Rhone Valley Rosé, Chateau de Campuget, Syrah/Grenache
- Glass$13.50
- Bottle$54.00
Tavel Rosé, Chateau de Trinquevidal, Grenache/Clairette/Syrah
- Glass$17.00
- Bottle$68.00
Languedoc Rosé, Gerard Bertrand Côte des Roses, Grenache/Syrah/Cinsault
- ½ Bottle$31.00
Bandol Rosé, Domaine de Terrebrune, Mourvedre/Grenache/Cinsault
- Glass$20.00
- Bottle$78.00
Bandol Rosé, Domaine Tempier, Mourvedre, Grenache, Cinsault
Not available with Tuesday's ½ Price Bottle Promotion
- Bottle$170.00
P is for Pinot Noir
Pinot Noir, Montinore Estate, Willamette Valley
- Glass$16.50
- Bottle$66.00
Burgundy, Domaine Francine & Olivier Savary AOC Epineuil
- Bottle$73.00
Pinot Noir, Alexana, Willamette Valley
- Glass$19.00
- Bottle$76.00
Pinot Noir, Sanford 'La Rinconada' Santa Barbara
- Bottle$136.00
Pinot Noir, Raen 'Sea Field' Fort-Ross Seaview
- Bottle$152.00
Pinot Noir, Sea Smoke 'Ten' Santa Barbara
- Bottle$220.00
More Power!
Syrah/Sangiovese, Stolpman Vineyards 'La Cuadrilla'
- Glass$17.00
- Bottle$68.00
Zinfandel Blend, Orin Swift 8 Years In The Desert
- Bottle$89.00
Cabernet Sauvignon, Donati Vineyards, Paicines-Central Coast
- Glass$15.50
- Bottle$62.00
Cabernet Sauvignon, Peju, Napa Valley
- Glass$26.00
- Bottle$99.00
Cabernet Sauvignon, Trefethen Oak, Knoll District Napa Valley
- Bottle$79.00
Cabernet Sauvignon, Silver Oak, Alexander Valley
- Bottle$165.00
Cabernet Sauvignon Blend, Opus One 'Overture'
Not available with Tuesday's ½ Price Bottle Promotion
- Bottle$235.00
Cabernet Sauvignon, Bella Union by Far Niente, Napa
- Bottle$145.00
Fun & Funky Seasonals
Pais Salvaje Blanco, Bouchon Family Wines, Chile
- Glass$15.50
- Bottle$62.00
Chardonnay/Viognier/Vermentino "Unoaked" Musar Jeune, Lebanon
- Glass$16.00
- Bottle$65.00
Cabernet Franc, Lang & Reed, Napa Valley
- Bottle$79.00
What 2,041 people are saying
Overall ratings and reviews
Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant
- 4.7Food
- 4.6Service
- 4.6Ambience
- 4.4Value
Noise • Moderate
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Safety precautions
Cleaning & sanitizing
- Surfaces sanitized between seatings
- Digital, disposable or sanitized menu provided
- Common areas deep-cleaned daily
- Contactless payment available
Screening
- Sick staff prohibited in the workplace
FAQs
Blue Island Oyster Bar - Denver does offer delivery in partnership with Chow Now. Blue Island Oyster Bar - Denver also offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (303) 333-2462.
Blue Island Oyster Bar - Denver is rated 4.7 stars by 2041 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
(303) 333-2462Delivery
2625 East 2nd Avenue Denver, CO 80206
Additional information
- Cross street
2nd and Columbine
- Neighborhood
Cherry Creek
- Hours of operation
Lunch Mon–Fri 11:30 am–4:00 pm Brunch Sat, Sun 11:30 am–4:00 pm Happy Hour Daily 2:00 pm–6:00 pm Dinner Mon–Thu, Sun 4:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–10:00 pm
- Cuisines
Seafood, American, Fish
- Dining style
Casual Dining
- Dress code
Casual Dress
- Parking details
There is metered street parking or a self-park garage located at 250 Columbine Street (next to Whole Foods) with direct access to Blue Island.
- Public transit
Take the local 1 Bus towards Cherry Creekand get off at 1st Ave & University BlvdWalk to 2623 East 2nd Avenue (about 5 mins)
- Payment options
AMEX, Discover, MasterCard, Visa
- Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
- Phone number
(303) 333-2462
- Catering
CATERING & PICKUP SERVICE Whether you’re planning a party, a get-together, or something more ambitious, we’re ready willing, and able to take care of everything for you and your guests. You’ll enjoy the same quality and freshness that we prepare at our restaurant - but in your home, yard, or event space. Choose the menu that’s right for you from our favorite packages or let our team of chefs and shuckers prepare a customized menu & raw bar that fits your needs. After you decide, phone in your order and your work is done. All packages are priced per person and require a 6 person minimum. Please see our website for the menu and more information.
- Private party facilities
Blue Island Oyster Bar would be delighted to accommodate a variety of social events in our dining room from semi-private occasions or full restaurant buyout.
- Private party contact
Brian Mohrlang: (877) 641-9298