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Perla's Seafood and Oyster Bar, Austin, TX

Perla's Seafood and Oyster Bar

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4.9 (3829)
$31 to $50
Seafood
1400 S Congress, Suite B100, Austin, TX 78704

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 89 times today

About this restaurant

  • Great for outdoor dining
  • Good for special occasions
  • Hot spot
Perla's offers fresh fish and oysters flown in daily from both coasts with an emphasis on sourcing from the gulf and locations around the world. The bar makes delicious coastal cocktails and the wine list is stocked with fun sparkling, rosé & white wines.
Perla's has Austin’s prettiest oak-shaded patio and a comfortable airy dining room featuring a huge saltwater fishtank, poured concrete oyster bar and open kitchen.

Learn more about McGuire Moorman Lambert Hospitality and their family of restaurants at www.mmlhospitality.com.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Seafood, Continental
  • Hours of operation
    Brunch Sat, Sun 10:30 am–3:00 pm Lunch Mon–Fri 11:30 am–3:00 pm Dinner Mon–Thu, Sun 5:30 pm–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:30 pm–11:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (512) 291-7300
  • Website
    http://www.perlasaustin.com/
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Carte Blanche, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive chef
    Cody Leonard
  • Location
    1400 S Congress, Suite B100, Austin, TX 78704
  • Neighborhood
    Downtown
  • Cross street
    Gibson
  • Parking details
    There is validated parking in the garage located behind Perla's.
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

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Menu

Perla's Seafood and Oyster Bar's menu was last updated on 2/2/2022.

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What 3,829 people are saying

Perla's Seafood and Oyster Bar reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.9
4.9 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.4Value

Noise • Moderate

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  • Austin

    Seafood

  • Austin

    Seafood

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Perla's Seafood and Oyster Bar shines with its "amazing oysters" and "great service." The "fun atmosphere" complements inventive dishes like the crab omelet and seared Hokkaido scallops. Its outdoor patio is a favorite among diners, while the "outstanding staff" and "wonderful service" enhance the overall dining experience.
3,829 Reviews

  1. Chris VIP

    Austin3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Great food as always and we never have a bad service experience

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  2. Stacy VIP

    New York City19 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing oysters, brunch specials, ambiance, and great staff!

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  3. Kevin

    New Orleans / Louisiana1 review

    4.0

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    It’s was great!! We switched out deserts because the chocolate cake was stale.

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  4. Brittany

    Austin1 review

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always good. Oysters from PEI are always worthy. Great location, nice ambiance. Book it.

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  5. Lindy

    San Antonio2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on June 11, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Oysters are amazing. Tuna Tostadas are a favorite! Always well taken care of at Perlas.

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  6. Melissa VIP

    Austin5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on June 10, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent food and great service. Always a winner!

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  7. Margaryta VIP

    San Francisco Bay Area2 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on June 10, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 3
    My hair smelled like a campfire after sitting inside

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  8. Willis

    San Francisco Bay Area6 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on June 9, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    THE OYSTERS WERE FANTASTIC AND THE SELECTION WAS FANTASTIC. We had the Texas Redfish and it was beautifully prepared.

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  9. Jessica

    San Antonio2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on June 8, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great experience on a girls weekend. Enjoyed brunch outside on the patio. The entire staff was very friendly, and food was amazing!

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  10. Andrea

    San Francisco Bay Area4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on June 7, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Enjoyed our meal. Something for everyone & great service! Love outdoor seating.

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Perla's Seafood and Oyster Bar is rated 4.9 stars by 3829 OpenTable diners.

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 89 times today
Google Map for Perla's Seafood and Oyster Bar

1400 S Congress, Suite B100, Austin, TX 78704

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross street
    Gibson
  • Neighborhood
    Downtown
  • Hours of operation
    Brunch Sat, Sun 10:30 am–3:00 pm Lunch Mon–Fri 11:30 am–3:00 pm Dinner Mon–Thu, Sun 5:30 pm–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:30 pm–11:00 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Seafood, Continental
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    There is validated parking in the garage located behind Perla's.
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Carte Blanche, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Cody Leonard
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

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