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Grand Central Oyster Bar, Inc.

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"A must visit when in NY. The restaurant is located in the lower of Grand Central Stations, and has a 20's feeling. The food is..."

Fernando

"Last night’s dinner was fabulous. The Oyster Lovers were in 7th Heaven. I’m not one of them so I opted for an Asian/Tuna dish that was wonderful...."

Ritik Babbar

"Nice Happy Hour menu, however exceptionally constrained seats where you can really arrange from it. You can appreciate the party time specials in..."

Shyam Pareek

"This place is a must when visiting NY.. the oysters and prawns were amazing , super fresh , and the clam chowder was the best I have ever had, creamy..."

Truth Be Told Australia

"Beautiful place that I didn't even know about the first dozens times I was in Grand Central Terminal. It seemed so different that I just had to try..."

Kim J

"Timeless. Traditional. Old School. Always dependable. Always..."

Ekin Özker

"The cocktails are well prepared and the bartender service is efficient and friendly. The reception and wait staff are terrible. We were early for our..."

Yukta

"I love the oysters here, they're so fresh and delicious. We ordered the raw oysters, oyster rockefeller and pan fried oyster and they all taste..."

Chicas

"I always come there when I visit NYC. Croweded in late afternoon and evenings, Oyster Bar offers variety of amazing fresh seafood. We always have..."

Warszawskismakosz

"Price point is high for this Restaraunt but the seafood is worth it and the historical setting is great come here after doing the market upstairs..."

Stephen Levine

"One of the best restaurant I went to while visiting NY. Located in Grande Central Station, it was had an atmosphere about it. Like something out of..."

Neltron

"If you look for a seafood quality place this is The right one! Perfect for me starting with Oysters (love them) and finishing with an exquisite New..."

Sandri

"Sampler dish of East & West coast..."

Frogpawg

"Great oysters in New York? What?!. The menu is intimidating, probably over 200 items printed on a A3 sheet of paper with words as small as those..."

Sous Chef

"Outstanding seafood at reasonable prices for any city! A very historic restaurant with 20 varieties of raw oysters or more. I've never had a bad meal..."

JackS

"Grand Lunch - Go For It!. My Alaskan King Crab salad and wife's Jumbo Shrimp salad were both excellent. Pricey, yes, but we don't get to visit NYC..."

Robert

"What an awesome place to visit. Lunch was very good. Prices quite high for the cafeteria style dining it is but def worth a visit. Food very..."

Yum Cha Rocks

"Satisfied. Wine was goodOysters were goodEven raw clams were..."

ML2

"Sets the gold standard for Manhattan clam chowder. The food and service is so good that you don't mind the..."

Bob Schwartz

"Of coarse the service stinks; it's union labor. One exception: bartenders in the saloon. Eat there, rather than the main dining room. Great oysters,..."

John Disturco

"Delightful & Great Seafood. I really enjoyed our leisurely lunch here. Upon arrival we decided to treat ourselves to some oysters. We got a..."

The Wanderfull Traveler

"Amazing variety of Oysters. Also found the smoked trout and herring to be Nice as..."

An Guadn!

"Iconic Establishment. I have to go to this place every time that I am in New York City. Both the food and atmosphere are amazing. You can almost feel..."

Keith

"Our old man behind the bar waiter man was a hard working man. Took forever to get our orders, but delivered on time. A commuter's paradise. Oysters..."

Greg

"Good food, old style service. Went and sat at the counter. The service was excellent and classic. The food was also great. It was like stepping back..."

UnCorporate

"Best Oyster Selection Anywhere. My wife and I love to travel, and we love fresh oysters... This place has one of the best selections of fresh oysters..."

Gastronaught

"Smoked Brook Trout w/Horseradish Cream. For such a simple dish, it was actually very flavorful. The fish was flaky & not overwhelmed with smokiness...."

East Village Eats

"Oysters. Large selection of oysters everyday from all parts of N. America. A true raw seafood bar that serves alcohol. I usually stop off for a dozen..."

Emperor Chu

"You'll never believe this is a railway station restaurant - it's fantastic; great food and good..."

Scott McCallum

"Great selection. I have been here twice now (as an out of towner) and I have enjoyed my experience each time. It's a very casual setting but very..."

Clem

"Mostly good experience. The atmosphere at the Grand Central Oyster Bar is great, if not slightly perplexing. The lighting and vaulted ceilings..."

Charlie

"Really like. Went here twice during one visit to NYC. Consistently fresh oysters and great..."

Foodlover

"Heavenly! I don't know about coming here for a proper meal and can't comment on the menu, but this is the place to go if you are an oyster lover! Not..."

Lynn Z

"Get the Shrimp Pan Roast!. Did a great walking tour of Grand Central Terminal (we love you, Justin Ferate!) and ended up smack-dab in front of the..."

Thetripchick

"Great atmosphere beautiful set up in grand central station. A little pricey but still enjoyed it. I'm not an oyster fan but I still loved my meal -..."

Meredith

"Started with oyster stew and beer thirty years ago, after a successful job interview.... oyster stew and beer with my wife many times since then..."

Larry Roadman

"Probably my second favorite place in the city if i could live there i..."

Cole Solinger

"Old-School-Cool. Oysters any way you like them ... The GCOB is a..."

Tiny Elvis

"Grand Central Oyster Bar. Go to the Bar for great oysters, Clam Chowder and the..."

Steve

"The tricky part of my question is that we are talking about New York, and the train station is the famous, beautiful Grand Central Terminal. Still,..."

Anatoli

"Don’t be frightened by the potentially long line up and busy dinning room. The line up goes fast and people are in and out to catch a train or..."

The Wanderfull Traveler

"It was everyones 'must visit' when we were planning our visit to New York! And I am so glad we didn't miss out as this place is fantastic!!..."

FoodieAboutTown

"...it really is quite..."

Tracey @LifeFoodWine

"I come here occasionally for delicious and very fresh raw oysters, but a recent visit had me craving something more..."

Fritosandfoiegras

"Oyster Stew is one of the their special dishes of course. I love oysters, and I make my own fried ones at home. My Mom and I used to make an oyster..."

NYC Style And A Little Cannoli

"There are only a handful of restaurants that bring out emotion like the Grand Central Oyster Bar. Maybe it's the storied history, the beautiful..."

East Village Eats

"This is a true gem. It's a large place with interesting architecture under the entrance to the grand station. I loved the large selection of oysters...."

Dotan Harit

"What a really cool place. Most people would not even know it's there. My friend has eaten here several times and she insisted we had to go, now I see..."

Cheri Mitchell-Santiago

"I used to make a pilgrimage here on my annual layovers through the city, and have wanted to get back here since moving here a couple years ago. Sadly..."

ReedH

"Definitely a bit of a touristy spot but it is worth trying out. Already it is meaningful that we can grab a glass of wine and seafood in the..."

Jenna Park

"Iconic for a reason! We needed to take the train north of Manhattan and wished for delicious seafood. After walking from the Tenement Museum to Grand..."

Rebecca Kirschner

"Essential New York experience. Manhattan Clam Chowder was delicious, Crab Cake was crab-filled and fluffy, and the oysters were fresh. The best..."

Anne D

"Like going back in time in the best way possible. A NYC staple. Delicious, fresh seafood, attentive staff, and delicious cocktails. Reservations are..."

Dutch T

"This place is massive. If you get sat at the far end, the trip to the restrooms is a lengthy one, but you get to see how cool it is with all the..."

Ben Sheppard

"Iconic! This visit, we had the Seafood platter with oysters, clams, shrimp and lobster. Delish! Also: grilled octopus, lump crabmeat, and..."

Juliana “Mrs. Lo” LoBiondo

"One of the coolest places in all of Manhattan. Fantastic oyster and seafood bar hidden under a grand Central Station with a menu that changes every..."

Kamil Pawłowski

"Great food - one of the best NE Clam Chowder I've had. The two options for seating is several bar- style tables, as well as full service. If you..."

Shaun H

"Top food! We really loved it. The best oysters in our opinion were from British Columbia (Fanny Bay) 🤗and we tasted a lot of different ones. Quite..."

Julia Alex

"Great place for oysters and drinks. Fun old school ambiance. Crab was delish. Soups tasty. Calamari good. Ceasar salad..."

Virginia Huffman

"An absolute must visit while you’re in New York. They have the freshest and best tasting oyster on the island and the selection to choose from is..."

Junghoon seo

"This is not a pretentious snooty type of restaurant. This is a beautiful historic landmark underneath another historic landmark. It seems like a..."

Jason L. (WatchYourSix)

"The Grand Central Oyster Bar is epic! If you are in Gran Central Station then this restaurant is a must-go place to have lunch/dinner. The seafood..."

Matthew Fagan

"The Oyster Bar at Grand Central, NYC provided a truly memorable date night experience. The opulent atmosphere, with its tiled walls and vintage..."

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