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42nd Street Oyster Bar

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508 W Jones St Raleigh NC 27603
Phone
(919) 831-2811
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(919) 831-2917

Business Hours

Status: Closed

Sunday
5:00pm-10:00pm
Monday
11:30am-11:00pm
Tuesday
11:30am-11:00pm
Wednesday
11:30am-11:00pm
Thursday
11:30am-0:30am
Friday
11:30am-1:00am
Saturday
5:00pm-11:00pm

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  • Diners Club

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At 42 St. Oyster Bar we work with our clients to develop a catering event that fits their menu and budget needs. Although we cater a variety of events, the most popular is the Oyster Roast. "Eat Seafood... Live Longer. Eat Oysters... Love Longer. Eat Clams... Last Longer."

42 Street Oyster Bar & Seafood Grill, founded in 1931, is a restaurant that serves various lunch and dinners menu options for various families and individuals. The restaurant offers a variety of appetizers, salads, soups, side dishes and desserts. 42 Street Oyster Bar & Seafood Grill also serves fettuccine Alfredo, penne marinara, New York strip and scallop dishes. Its children s menu includes...

Buffalo's Southwest Cafe offers an appealing, value-priced menu in a family friendly fun and unique casual dining atmosphere.

Our value-priced menus feature many southwest style appetizers and entrees including our world famous Buffalo-style chicken wings, homemade dressings, chili, salads, fajitas, steaks and desserts. We also provide to-go and catering services.

Our facilities provide a...

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Overall review sentiment

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84%

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Overall review sentiment

Score
84%

Rating distribution

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52
4 stars
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3 stars
28
2 stars
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1 star
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42nd Street Oyster Bar & Seafood Restaurant Review

A Raleigh institution since 1931, this downtown fish house embodies the concept of a themed eatery capable of handling large volumes of people. It's a bustling cavern of a place, with an ambience something of a cross between Art Deco club and corner fish market, where young professionals, local politicians and out-of-towners rub shoulders. Start with the seafood bisque, then stick with chef...

Average Rating
35

In a restored 1931 warehouse, this lively restaurant is your best bet for raw oysters, clams, and mussels, plus an array of other seafood ranging from mesquite-grilled catfish to soft-shell crabs. The oyster stew and the clam chowder are the best in the area, and the catch of the day (check the blackboard) is served broiled, blackened, or grilled. Although this is primarily a seafood...

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Average Rating
60

I've been a bit spoiled lately having been in NOLA the week before eating amazing seafood food and oysters there. I found the quality of oysters here poor...

Average Rating
80

I was there at low traffic time, so staff was not stressed. But experience was good and meal was as well.

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Steaks, Soups, Seafood, Salads, Raw Bar, Pasta, Off Site Catering Service Available, Desserts, Chicken

A Raleigh Tradition Serving the Freshest Seafood Since 1931. The 42nd St. Oyster Bar is one of the South's most famous landmark restaurants, satisfying thousands of grateful patrons since its humble beginnings in 1931 as a grocery store offering oysters and draft beer. Our Mission: To provide a remarkable experience by recognizing and appreciating that each guest is the most important person in...

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Where To Sit: History buffs will want to scope out the two booths from the original restaurant, located in the back right corner.

When To Go: The Oyster Bar has live music Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights.

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