Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Cho Dang Gol, Ke Aloha Sushi & Poke Bowl and The Shell, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Find upscale places for oysters in Manhattan. Top-rated oysters spots at the right price.
Manhattan's Upscale Oysters Destinations
Manhattan offers a sophisticated array of destinations for those seeking the freshest oysters in an upscale setting. From the refined elegance of Greek seafood houses like Estiatorio Milos and Avra to the classic luxury of iconic steakhouses such as Mastro’s and Smith & Wollensky, these establishments elevate the raw bar experience. Whether you are looking for a vibrant scene at Pebble Bar or a focused seafood menu at Crave Fishbar, this collection highlights the city's premier spots for chilled shellfish and impeccable service.
19 restaurants in Best Upscale Oysters in Manhattan | Top Upscale Spots
- Cho Dang Gol · rated 5/5: Korean.
- Ke Aloha Sushi & Poke Bowl · rated 5/5: Japanese.
- The Shell · rated 4.8/5: Seafood.
- Mastro's · rated 4.5/5: Steakhouse.
- Estiatorio Milos · rated 4.5/5: Greek.
- Crave Fishbar · rated 4.5/5: Seafood.
- Poké Bar · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- Avra · rated 4.4/5: Greek.
- Blue Fin · rated 4.3/5: Seafood.
- Island · rated 4.2/5: Seafood.
- Lobster Place · rated 4/5: Seafood.
- Pebble Bar · rated 4/5: Seafood.
- Hav & Mar · rated 4/5: Seafood.
- The Landing · rated 3/5: Seafood.
- Estiatorio Milos: Greek.
- Gui Steakhouse: Korean.
- The Smith: American.
- P.J. Clarke's: American.
- Smith & Wollensky: Steakhouse.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.
