The Walrus and the Carpenter is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in Seattle.

1. The Walrus and the Carpenter

9.0
4743 Ballard Ave NW, Seattle, WA
Seafood Restaurant · Ballard · 202 tips and reviews

Kate D.Kate Dempsey: In this case, the NY Times was dead on. A must-visit in Seattle. The pinot bianco is lovely, ask for oyster recommendations and try the swiss chard.

Shaun M.Shaun Mochan: Oysters are fresh and amazing, make sure to try the Moscow Mule

Cusp25Cusp25: Enjoy the oysters! The porcini salad was delicious- thinly sliced and raw with shards of cheese

Elliott's Oyster House is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in Seattle.

2. Elliott's Oyster House

8.6
1201 Alaskan Way Pier 56 (at Seneca St), Seattle, WA
Seafood Restaurant · Seattle Central Business District · 190 tips and reviews

Elke N.Elke Nominikat: Although a highly touristy place, we had a great time during Oyster Happy Hour, despite the oysters being from the East Coast, where we're from too. The view and ambience are lovely though.

AFAR MediaAFAR Media: All the iconic tastes of the Pacific Northwest are here—Dungeness crab, wild salmon, and, of course, oysters. The varieties of the rocky bivalves are reliably fresh—all local and sustainably caught. Read more.

Anna R.Anna Richardson: Oysters were great, friendly staff and great spot in the sun by the water. Couldn't ask for more

Taylor Shellfish Farms is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in Seattle.

3. Taylor Shellfish Farms

8.8
1521 Melrose Ave (at Minor Ave), Seattle, WA
Fish Market · Capitol Hill · 67 tips and reviews

Scrappy F.Scrappy Face: Get some seafood to make at home, or ask them to shuck some oysters (or prep some crab!) to enjoy there. If you want something warm, try the chowder! We also love the DRY Soda. #ScrappyTips

Chris F.Chris Furniss: Great little oyster bar. Sad you can't scoop your own oysters anymore, but whatever. The staff is attentive and knowledgable. Spot prawns in the summer, too!

Irvianne T.Irvianne Torremoro: Fresh oysters! Yes please. And super friendly staff.

Taylor Shellfish Oyster Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in Seattle.

4. Taylor Shellfish Oyster Bar

8.9
124 Republican St, Seattle, WA
Seafood Restaurant · Lower Queen Anne · 25 tips and reviews

AtlantaFoodieAtlantaFoodie: Delicious fresh seafood with a great variety of raw oysters. The poached (whole) crab special was worth the price!

Cusp25Cusp25: Oysters- the steamer mussels are also quite good with baguette

Mingfei Y.Mingfei Yan: Order two dozens! Fresh oyster is the best! And I tried the baked oyster- yummy as well.

Taylor Shellfish Oyster Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in Seattle.

5. Taylor Shellfish Oyster Bar

8.6
410 Occidental Ave S, Seattle, WA
Seafood Restaurant · Pioneer Square · 21 tips and reviews

Phuong N.Phuong Nguyen: Smoked Oyster Dip, Fried Oyster Po Boy, and Manila Clams are always a good first choice. I come here for their happy hour to get my dozens of raw oysters! Tip already included in bill.

Allie C.Allie Caudle: Perfect spot for consistently fresh oysters. Oysters are the best in the Winter months.

Kristin M.Kristin Markle: The oysters are great, so is the crab, so is the salad, and pretty much everything!

Westward is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in Seattle.

6. Westward

9.0
2501 N Northlake Way, Seattle, WA
Seafood Restaurant · Wallingford · 94 tips and reviews

Ruchika G.Ruchika Gupta: Great bar and outdoor fire put with views of Lake Union and downtown. All the food and oysters were delicious, get the halloumi and octopus!

Mingfei Y.Mingfei Yan: Nice seafood- oyster, fish and octopus! Nice cocktails too. Make sure you have a reservation, wait time could be very long.

Matt W.Matt Wien: All the things are amazing! Oysters, Beef Heart, Caviar, Pork Chop and Pot De Creme!

Shuckers is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in Seattle.

7. Shuckers

7.6
411 University St (Fairmont Olympic Hotel), Seattle, WA
Seafood Restaurant · Seattle Central Business District · 39 tips and reviews

Karl H.Karl Hobart: The best Oysters Rockefeller I've ever tasted, hands down!

Karl H.Karl Hobart: Truly the best Oysters Rockefeller I've ever tasted, from Tijuana to Boston.

Eldon K.Eldon Kirby: sit at the bar and hopefully Dave is working! awesome bartender and oysters were awesome and it was my first time!

Bar Melusine is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in Seattle.

8. Bar Melusine

8.5
1060 E Union St, Seattle, WA
French Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 17 tips and reviews

EdEd: Oysters, mussels, and prawns were great. Decent whiskey and amari selection as well.

Alice H.Alice Huang: Excellent service and atmosphere. Fresh oysters!

Jason H.Jason Horowitz: Fresh oysters, fish skin, burger and fries. I can die now!

Frank's Oyster House & Champagne Parlor is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in Seattle.

9. Frank's Oyster House & Champagne Parlor

8.7
2616 NE 55th St (Btw 26th & 27th Ave NE), Seattle, WA
Seafood Restaurant · 23 tips and reviews

The Modern ListThe Modern List: High class drinks, great oysters and old-school top-notch service. The buttermilk fried chicken is excellent.

Pam B.Pam Borghini: Great happy hour. Oysters come on a slab of ice.

Josh W.Josh Williams: Great Oyster happy hour and deals and great craft cocktails. Get there early for a seat at 500 on Fridays.

Rock Creek Seafood & Spirits is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in Seattle.

10. Rock Creek Seafood & Spirits

9.0
4300 Fremont Ave N, Seattle, WA
Seafood Restaurant · Fremont · 65 tips and reviews

LeighLeigh: The oyster stew is amazing!! So is the Hawaiian Ono and Neah Bay black cod. Get a cocktail to go with the meal. Love the decor and atmosphere. They have a patio too.

EaterEater: A super newcomer to the brunch scene, RockCreek has been killing it on weekends with their scrambles, beet hash, bacon and oyster benedict, and pancakes. There's no line out the door...yet.

Mariko L.Mariko L.: Love the outdoor deck, esp. with the fire pit at sunset. The spicy grilled octopus and bean salad, albacore crudo, and oysters (both raw and "Brock-a-fella") were great! Great variety of seafood opt!

Coastal Kitchen is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in Seattle.

11. Coastal Kitchen

8.1
429 15th Ave E, Seattle, WA
Seafood Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 97 tips and reviews

Scott M.Scott Moir: The new oyster bar is tops!

ArjacheArjache: Sit at the oyster bar and watch the expert shuckers at work!

Daniel V.Daniel Valois: oyster poorboy ,oyster shooters, and 1/2 dozen oysters with bloody mary. Its good to be glutten

Matt's in the Market is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in Seattle.

12. Matt's in the Market

8.4
94 Pike St (at 1st Ave), Seattle, WA
American Restaurant · Pike Place · 84 tips and reviews

Tim W.Tim White: Try the Fried Oyster Po'Boy - Amazing.

FF: As a starter, my @pandafoodie recommends the Penn Cove oysters. Yum!

Hopi R.Hopi Roark: Wow! A definite Seattle must. Oysters & pork belly sandwich are both awesome;)

White Swan is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in Seattle.

13. White Swan

8.4
1001 Fairview Ave N, Seattle, WA
Seafood Restaurant · South Lake Union · 14 tips and reviews

Margarita K.Margarita Krivega: Oysters, people,

Suzanne P.Suzanne Phan: Oysters are fantastic. Loved the brussel sprouts starter too.

Aubra F.Aubra F: Oysters, fish n chips

Ivar's Acres of Clams is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in Seattle.

14. Ivar's Acres of Clams

8.3
1001 Alaskan Way (at Madison St), Seattle, WA
Seafood Restaurant · Seattle Central Business District · 181 tips and reviews

Adrian P.Adrian Pang: Come after 3pm in time for Happy Hour and try almost everything on their menu! Especially their white clam chowder and their oyster shooters!

Yvette S.Yvette Salazar: Ask for Alley first of all! She is a prime example of what good old fashioned customer service is supposed to look like! You can't go wrong with the oyster shooters and a cucumber martini!

MichelleMichelle: Sunday Brunch FTW! UNLIMITED breakfast, seafood (crab legs, oysters, shrimp, etc), dessert plus more. Haven't been disappointed yet!

Daniel's Broiler is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in Seattle.

15. Daniel's Broiler

8.4
809 Fairview Pl N (at Lake Union), Seattle, WA
Steakhouse · South Lake Union · 54 tips and reviews

ain a.ain apuya fitzpatrick: Awesome happy hour! Try the oysters and the crab legs!!!

Jamael F.Jamael Fischer: Oyster Rockefeller and lobster club are a must!

Jeannette D.Jeannette Davidson: Oysters Rockefeller is outstanding!