Best Cheap Oysters in Portland | Top 1 Cheap Spots

7 restaurants in Best Cheap Oysters in Portland | Top 1 Cheap Spots

• Bar Diane — French · rated 5/5: Bar Diane exudes an effortless, chic charm, inviting guests to linger in a space where the briny scent of freshly shucked oysters and the sparkle of chilled wine set a sophisticated tone. The kitchen celebrates the art of the small plate, pairing the indulgence of caviar service and buttery lobster rolls with rustic favorites like crispy panisse and velvety chicken liver mousse. It is a sanctuary for those seeking refined flavors and a stylish atmosphere, where every dish—from savory tinned sardines to vibrant, butter-poached carrots—feels like a curated culinary discovery.
• Portland Fish Market — Seafood · rated 3/5: This vibrant neighborhood hub captures the salt-sprayed spirit of the Pacific Northwest, where the irresistible aroma of golden, beer-battered treasures draws locals to its bustling counters. Flaky fillets of wild-caught rockfish, lingcod, and salmon are transformed into crisp, amber-hued masterpieces, served alongside heaps of hand-cut fries and cool, tangy slaw. It is a celebration of the sea’s bounty, offering a casual yet soul-warming experience that feels like a sun-drenched afternoon on the Oregon coast.
• Négociant — French · rated 3/5: Négociant captures the effortless charm of a European wine bar, where the briny scent of freshly shucked oysters and the warmth of toasted sourdough create an atmosphere of refined relaxation. The kitchen elevates simple pleasures into an art form, from velvety deviled eggs and Marcona almonds to artisanal sandwiches layered with mortadella and vibrant pesto. It is a sophisticated retreat that invites guests to linger over a plate of creamy brie and preserves, celebrating the timeless appeal of high-quality ingredients and intimate conversation.
• Dan & Louis Oyster Bar — Seafood: Step into a maritime treasure where the rhythmic shucking of shells and the briny scent of the Pacific transport diners to a bygone era of waterfront dining. Glistening platters of raw oysters and bubbling crocks of Oysters Rockefeller share the table with golden baskets of fried seafood and steaming bowls of creamy clam chowder, all served within a rustic, wood-paneled space steeped in over a century of local history.
• Urban Farmer — Steakhouse: Urban Farmer captures the spirit of a sophisticated rustic retreat, where the air is alive with the briny scent of freshly shucked oysters and the convivial energy of shared feasts. Grand seafood towers arrive as shimmering centerpieces alongside vibrant plates of citrus-cured hamachi and charred Spanish octopus, showcasing a masterful balance of coastal brightness and earthy, farm-inspired textures. From the delicate crunch of local greens to the rich complexity of artisanal charcuterie, every dish reflects a commitment to craftsmanship and the vibrant pulse of the city.
• Jake's Famous Crawfish — Seafood: Step into a storied piece of Pacific Northwest history where polished mahogany, white-linen elegance, and a bustling oyster bar create a timeless backdrop for a quintessential seafood feast. The air hums with sophisticated energy as towering chilled crab cocktails and golden, hazelnut-crusted brie arrive at tables alongside plates of pan-fried oysters and the restaurant's signature crispy popcorn crawfish. It is a refined yet welcoming sanctuary where the legacy of the sea is celebrated in every bite, offering a dining experience that feels both grand and intimately classic.
• Eat: An Oyster Bar — Seafood: This spirited oyster bar pulses with the convivial energy of a Southern coastal escape, where the briny chill of the raw bar meets the comforting warmth of deep-fried soul-food classics. Guests linger over baskets of golden-fried okra and spicy chaurice sausage, savoring a menu that balances the crunch of house-made pork rinds with the deep, smoky soul of red beans and rice.