Island Creek Oyster Bar

If you're not a fan of oysters, don't let the name of this Hotel Commonwealth restaurant fool you—there's a lot more going on with a menu that's printed fresh daily. Many of the oysters shucked and served here come fresh from the restaurant's own oyster farm in nearby Duxbury Bay; other daily sources can include Maine, Prince Edward Island, and Puget Sound (Washington). Striped bass ceviche and...

Posted on December 02, 2015. Brought to you by fodors.

"Experienced restaurateur, oyster farmer" and co-owner Skip Bennett offers "outstanding" bivalves from his own beds and other "fresh-as-can-be", "delicious" seafood at this "hip" "must-eat" destination in Kenmore Square; the "slick", "snappy" digs harbor "superb" staffers with "expert" knowledge plus "thirtysomethings" knocking back "amazing" tipples and – "pricey" tabs notwithstanding – having...

Posted on January 15, 2014. Brought to you by zagat.

Boston has gone nutty for oysters, and among the many local favorites are the ones harvested by Island Creek Oysters in the South Shore seaside town of Duxbury. In addition to the spread from a top-flight raw bar, the Island Creek Oyster Bar at the Hotel Commonwealth in Kenmore Square serves chef Jeremy Sewall's distinctive New England–style comfort dishes. Sewall's cousin in Maine supplies the...

Posted on September 06, 2012. Brought to you by concierge.

Average Rating

80

Enjoyed the high top bar seating and lively but not too loud environment and attentive service. We tried so much and everything very good. Favorites lobster roe pasta but thrilled w decision to...

Posted by S M. on August 25, 2018. Brought to you by yahoolocal.

Average Rating

100

Where do I begin?? Where do I begin?? Oh my Golly!! I can't wait to go back already!! We came here on our first night to Boston and it was AMAZING!! We had oysters which were all excellent!!!...

Posted by Dolly A. on August 22, 2018. Brought to you by yahoolocal.

Average Rating

80

My husband & I were here on a Monday night. He called to make reservation. He was told that the earliest reservation available is at 8:30pm. We arrived before 8:30pm, the restaurant was half...

Posted by Twee V. on August 21, 2018. Brought to you by yahoolocal.

Average Rating

20

I was visiting some family in Boston and we wanted to go out to a nice dinner together. The reviews for Island Creek Oyster Bar were good so we decided to go for dinner. However, I was highly...

Posted by Blake F. on August 18, 2018. Brought to you by yahoolocal.

Average Rating

100

It took me too long to come here! I got the crab cakes as my appetizer. It was like 99% crab and nice and crispy on the outside. It came with a mustard sauce that complemented the crab really...

Posted by Jessie Y. on August 17, 2018. Brought to you by yahoolocal.

Island Creek Oyster Bar was founded in 2010, and is located at 500 Commonwealth Ave in Boston. Additional information is available at www.boston.menupages.com or by contacting Bill Forbes at (617) 532-5300.

Posted on March 29, 2015. Brought to you by dandb.

Eat more oysters.

Posted on December 11, 2014. Brought to you by facebook.

Island Creek Oyster Bar is located at 500 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA. This location is in the Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - Longwood neighborhood. This business specializes in Seafood Restaurants.

Posted on March 01, 2014. Brought to you by merchantcircle.

Island Creek Oyster Bar is a Seafood, Organic, and Gastro Pub restaurant where most Menuism users came for a romantic date, paid more than $50, and tipped more than 18%.

Posted on November 26, 2013. Brought to you by menuism.

Oysters $2-$3.50
Appetizers: $9-$16
Entrees $15-$33
Desserts: $8

Posted on November 07, 2013. Brought to you by boston.