Best oyster bars in Vancouver

By Vancity Buzz

  • Rodney's Oyster House

    http://rohvan.com/

    Plated by oyster-shucking professionals, Rodney’s serves their oysters with a range of house-made sauces.

  • Chewies Steam & Oyster Bar

    http://chewies.ca/

    Whether they're steamed, stewed, or served nude, Chewies always has a wide range of fresh oysters on offer, from both the West and East Coasts. 

  • Joe Fortes

    http://www.joefortes.ca/

    Downtown’s iconic seafood and chop house Joe Fortes serves a large selection of freshly shucked West Coast and East Coast oysters.

  • Merchant’s Oyster Bar

    http://www.merchantsoysterbar.ca/#eat-together

    Merchant’s Oyster Bar almost exclusively sources their oysters from the West Coast.

  • Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar

    http://boulevardvancouver.ca/

    Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar serves a seasonal selection of West and East Coast oysters along with an array of sauces that include shallot mignonette, a house-made cocktail sauce, and Thai espuma.

  • Blue Water Cafe + Raw Bar

    http://www.bluewatercafe.net/

    Served on ice, Blue Water Cafe's line up of oysters include the delicate briny flavoured Beach Angel oyster, the plump mildly Salty Read Island oyster, and the ultra-smooth Gorge Inlet oyster.

  • Beach Bay Café

    http://www.beachbaycafe.com/

    With approachable ocean-centric fare being the name of the game at this relaxing sea-side eatery, it should come as no surprise that Beach Bay Café serves up a delicious plate of West Coast oysters.

  • Ancora Waterfront Dining and Patio

    http://www.ancoradining.com/

    Soak up Ancora’s waterfront views while enjoying a plate of freshly shucked oysters.

  • Coast Restaurant

    http://www.glowbalgroup.com/coast/

    This seafood-focused restaurant has an amazing selection of oysters.

  • Oyster Express

    http://www.oysterexpress.ca/

    Delivered daily, oysters at this Chinatown eatery are served three ways: raw, steamed, and fried.

  • WildTale Coastal Grill

    http://wildtale.ca/

    Sourcing heavily from the West Coast, seafood-centric WildTale has a menu that includes oysters in several iterations.

  • Bao Down Gastropub + Raw Bar

    http://www.baodown.ca/

    Bao Down’s recently launched Gastropub + Raw Bar in Olympic Village features prawns, poke, and $1.50-a-shuck oysters, of the East Coast and West Coast variety.

  • Fish Shack

    http://www.glowbalgroup.com/fish-shack/

    This nautical-themed restaurant offers Buck-a-Shuck oysters, and a $1 feature oyster, which is available all day, seven days a week.