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Union Oyster House

4.5

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Union Oyster House near Faneuil Hall was established in 1826 and is the oldest continually operating restaurant in the United States. Usually crowded, the restaurant is frequented by locals and tourists. The late President John F. Kennedy's favorite booth is identified by a plaque, and Daniel Webster was a fan of the oysters. While the menu includes chicken, steak and pork, seafood is its forte. The raw bar serves a variety of shellfish. Try the lobster, which is served boiled or broiled. The restaurant has a full service ba... read more

Location details

41 Union St, Boston, MA, 02108, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Tue9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Wed9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Thu9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Fri9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
SatClosed
SunClosed
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David Miano 
7 years ago

You go for the atmosphere. The service was friendly, and the food is good. But don't expect the wow factor. Portions are small and way overpriced. 

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Christopher D Wallace 
7 years ago

Awesome food and service. Tough restrooms on third floor! 

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Lori Thames 
7 years ago

What a good time we had at the Oyster House the first continually open Resturaunt since the mid 1800’s that is beyond impressive 

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Anne Figueroa 
7 years ago

The restaurant is a must go when in Boston. The service was excellent and the food was delightful. Delicious chowder, fresh baked cornbread and gingerbread and the boiled lobster perfect! 

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Julie Tooker 
7 years ago

I love this old tavern! Great location and some of the best clam chowda I've had. The staff is entertaining. � 

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Sarah Anna 
7 years ago

Great food and service from the bar and restaurant! Everyone was very friendly and we loved the food and the drinks. We had an enjoyable evening. All the servers went above and beyond to make our experience memorable. First time in Boston, will definitely be coming back to this restaurant. Thank you to Jimmy S and Michael M, we had an amazing time! 

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Bobbie Furgiuele 
7 years ago

Neat place - nostalgic. Service was great and the food was wonderful. We had lobster and clam chowder. 

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Terri Sandine 
7 years ago

Could it get any better? Fresh oysters, fresh clams, best Boston Clam Chowder, historical Foundation Trail and great service with a great smile. 

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David Edgerton Jr. 
7 years ago

The food was exceptional. The service was excellent! 

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How is Union Oyster House rated?

Union Oyster House has a 4.5 star rating with 743 reviews. 

When is Union Oyster House open?

Union Oyster House is closed now. It will open tomorrow at 9:00 a.m. 

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