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06-25-2025 Vol 2002

Boston’s Summer $1 Oyster Specials: Where to Savor Fresh Shellfish by the Water

As the summer sun shines brightly over Boston, the allure of fresh seafood is nearly impossible to resist.

For shellfish lovers, nothing quite beats the experience of indulging in oysters while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere by the water.

Fortunately, this summer, several restaurants across Boston are offering delightful $1 oyster specials that allow seafood enthusiasts to enjoy these delicacies without exhausting their wallets.

Here’s a roundup of spots where you can dive into these tasty mollusks at an unbeatable price.

**Alcove**, located at 50 Lovejoy Wharf, has become a go-to destination for oyster lovers. Enjoy dollar oysters from 3-5 p.m., Monday through Friday, and take advantage of the stunning views of the water.

In Cambridge, **Althea** opens its doors for oyster fans every day of the week, offering dollar oysters from 2-5 p.m. at 2 Columbia St.

Another excellent option in Cambridge is **Bambara Restaurant**, nestled within the Kimpton Marlowe Hotel. Their dollar oysters are available daily from 5-7 p.m. at 25 Edwin H. Land Blvd.

At **Bar Mezzana** on 360 Harrison Ave., seafood lovers can enjoy dollar oysters every Wednesday from 5-7 p.m. during the summer, specifically from June 4 to September.

**Batifol** at 291 Third St. offers an incredible deal, providing dollar oysters from 4-6 p.m. throughout the week.

If Mondays are your oyster day, head to **The Berkeley** where dollar oysters are on the menu from 4-7 p.m. at 350 Stuart St.

**Cafe Saint-Germain** at 118 Beacon St., Somerville, offers dollar oysters from 4-5 p.m. Monday through Thursday, making it a great mid-week treat.

For those looking to grab a bite after work, **Grafton Street Pub & Grill** serves dollar oysters from 5-7 p.m. on weekdays, located at 59 John F. Kennedy St., Cambridge.

On Tuesdays, you can savor dollar oysters at **Lincoln Tavern & Restaurant** any time from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. at 425 W. Broadway.

**Loco Taqueria & Oyster Bar** in South Boston also has a fantastic Monday offer, serving dollar oysters from 11 a.m. until 1 a.m.

For after-work gatherings, **The Merchant** at 60 Franklin St. offers dollar oysters from 4-7 p.m. on both Mondays and Fridays.

If you’re in the mood for some Mediterranean flair, make your way to **Rozafa Mediterranean Bistro** on 1089 Hancock St., Quincy, where dollar oysters are available from 5-10 p.m. each Wednesday.

On Sundays, **Pier 6** in Charlestown provides dollar oysters from 3-6 p.m., making the weekend even brighter.

**Seamark Seafood & Cocktails**, located inside Encore Boston Harbor at 1 Broadway, has a great offer for guests in the bar and lounge area only, with dollar oysters available from 5 p.m. until they run out, Monday through Thursday.

**Thistle & Leek** in Newton provides a delectable oyster deal from 5-6 p.m. Tuesday through Friday at 105 Union St.

**Waypoint** and **Viale**, both in Cambridge, also have dollar oyster specials available from 5-7 p.m. every day of the week.

Finally, **Woods Hill Pier 4** in Boston has a dollar oyster deal every Sunday and Monday from 5-10 p.m. in the bar area only, with a limit of one dozen per person.

So as you explore Boston this summer, be sure to indulge in these delightful dollar oysters and make your season memorable!

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Benjamin Clarke