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Public Fish & Oyster

4.7

About this business

Public Fish & Oyster is without a doubt one of the city's top choices for fresh, East Coast seafood. With the talented Chef Gregg Dionne at its helm, PFO has come to be the top choice for diners with discerning taste. The restaurant offers an extensive selection of fresh oysters done any way you wish, alongside an a la carte menu featuring delicacies like Butter Poached Alaskan Halibut, Korean-style Moules Frites and the ever-popular PFO Pan Roast. Add on a side of Belgian Fries with sea salt, Fried Brussel's Sprouts with sm... read more

Location details

513 W Main St, Charlottesville, VA, 22903, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon4:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Tue4:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Wed4:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Thu4:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Fri4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Sat4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Sun4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
4.71,127 reviews
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Cyndy Rice 
recommend  Recommended
6 years ago

Not a very big place but very cute inside. And the food was marvelous 

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Andrew Kinback 
6 years ago

Superb. Great location, atmosphere is perfect for Charlottesville, Happy Hour specials are on point, oysters delicious and the staff is courteous and knowledgeable. A must visit. 

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LaVan Gray 
6 years ago

We ate dinner here last night and everything was phenomenal! The drinks, the food, and the service were all top notch and beyond all expectations. I highly recommend this place and check it out before six for drink specials and all the raw oysters ever!!! 

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Shirley Reason 
6 years ago

Loved this restaurant. We are visitors that travel with our dog so particularly when the weather is hot it is key to finding good places to eat that are Dog Friendly so our pup can be with us not shut in the car or hotel room. Public Fish and Oyster went above and beyond at making us and our dog feel very welcome. The food was absolutely amazing. I ate mussels and frites hubby ate sesame crusted tuna, and we also had a side of fried brussel sprouts, all was fantastic. Would definitely recommend to others travelling with pets... read more

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Douglas Robert Niven 
recommend  Recommended
6 years ago

Amazing food, drinks, and atmosphere! I highly recommend sitting at the bar. Oysters, ceviche, scallops were all delicious. We’ll be coming back for sure! 

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Donna Curley Zacker 
6 years ago

Great place! I highly recommend it! 

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Richard Wajsgras 
6 years ago

Shrimp cocktail was fresh and delicious. Scallops and lobster were both outstanding. Key lime pie was delicious. Decor and atmosphere nice and casual. Excellent service. 

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MJ Canan 
6 years ago
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Alex Bragg 
6 years ago

Great and friendly service. Probably the best fresh oysters in town. Everything on the menu is great. 

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How is Public Fish & Oyster rated?

Public Fish & Oyster has a 4.7 star rating with 1,127 reviews. 

When is Public Fish & Oyster open?

Public Fish & Oyster is closed now. It will open at 4:00 p.m. 

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