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Best Oyster Dishes in Boston
3 restaurants compared
Price range: $18.00 – $27.95
Avg recommendation: 84%
Top 3 Oyster Dishes in Boston (Quick Answer)
Based on diner recommendations across 3 restaurants:
- Oysters with Mignonette at Field & Vine, $18.00 (Somerville)
- Fried Select Oysters at Union Oyster House, $27.95 (Downtown)
- Freshly Shucked Oysters at Union Oyster House — 84% recommended, $21.95 (Downtown)
Scroll down for detailed comparisons, prices, and diner tips for each restaurant.
All 3 Oyster Dishes
#1
Oysters with Mignonette
Field & VineSomerville·$$
$18.00
Fresh oysters served with house-made mignonette.
Tip: Perfect opening course — ask your server for a white wine pairing from the natural list.
#2
Fried Select Oysters
Union Oyster HouseDowntown·$$$
$27.95
Large select oysters breaded and deep-fried until golden.
Tip: If you're uncertain about raw oysters, try these first — the frying makes them more approachable.
#384% recommend
Freshly Shucked Oysters
Union Oyster HouseDowntown·$$$
$21.95
Selection of fresh oysters served raw on ice.
Tip: Order a half-dozen and ask which varieties are available — the sourcing changes seasonally.