Upstate Craft Beer and Oyster Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in the East Village, New York.

1. Upstate Craft Beer and Oyster Bar

9.0
95 1st Ave (at 6th St), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · East Village · 229 tips and reviews

TaylorTaylor: Oysters, beer, whiskey cake goodness.

Asli B.Asli BB: Everything was delicious! Crab cake and oysters are amazing. Liked the craft beers a lot. Definitely worth trying the whiskey cake at the end.

Evgenia M.Evgenia Makarchik: House-cured salmon, clams fettuccine, grilled tuna - all delicious!! 1$ St.Simon oysters outstanding too. A go-to place for sure.

The Wayland is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in the East Village, New York.

2. The Wayland

8.9
700 E 9th St (at Avenue C), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Alphabet City · 283 tips and reviews

Uber NYCUber NYC: Great $1 oyster happy hour M-F from 5pm - 7pm. There's also 2 varieties of oyster shooters. We like the version with pickle brine. Oyster picklebacks!

Nikki 🌺Nikki 🌺: Amazing oysters -- both raw and fried. So good. Go for happy hour though for the reasonable prices.

Sarah M.Sarah Mackey: The happy hour from 5-7 is amazing! The oysters are the best I have ever had and only $1 each. The oyster shooters are only $5 and delicious and any of their $7 cocktails on special are fantastic!

Goodnight Sonny is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in the East Village, New York.

3. Goodnight Sonny

8.4
134 1st Ave (St Marks), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · East Village · 69 tips and reviews

Kixhead H.Kixhead H: Happy hour, interesting cocktails and excellent oysters. Everyone's super nice. Happy hour daiquiris.

Trinh P.Trinh Pham: Best bloody maria. Nice oyster hh and selection.

Terri R.Terri R: Loved the $1 happy hour oysters! Great margaritas.

Bowery Meat Company is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in the East Village, New York.

4. Bowery Meat Company

8.7
9 E 1st St (btwn 2nd Ave & Bowery), New York, NY
Steakhouse · East Village · 98 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: Go for the the broiled oysters (w/ garlic, breadcrumbs, and Romano), stay for the duck lasagna. Read more.

Mary P.Mary P: Loved the broiled oysters, deviled eggs, Cote du Boeuf and dessert doughnuts!

Kevin T.Kevin Thompson: The cheeseburger is one of the best in NY. Definitely start with the foie gras and oysters, but feel free to skip the pork belly. The desserts are all fantastic as well.

Kanoyama is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in the East Village, New York.

5. Kanoyama

7.7
175 2nd Ave (at E 11th St), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · East Village · 98 tips and reviews

Janet Y.Janet Yu: Try the fried oyster and monk fish liver

Alexandra O.Alexandra Ostrow: To start, I highly recommend Kusshi and Kumamoto oysters, avocado king crab roll and Black Cod appetizer. Also, you'll never go wrong with omakase.

No Leftovers J.No Leftovers Jackie Gebel: Get the Oyster Uni Ikura- it's ridiculously amazing

Kotobuki is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in the East Village, New York.

6. Kotobuki

7.9
56 3rd Ave (10th Street), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · East Village · 98 tips and reviews

Lisa F.Lisa Fazz: Fried oysters are phenomenal!

Ki C.Ki Choi: Without a doubt the omakase sushi sashimi platters are the way to go. Although not on the menu, it comes with miso soup, salad and fried oysters. A tremendous value.

Sal L.Sal Lee: Oysters on the appetizer menu is a MUST. Sushi/Sashimi combo special for 1 is enough for 2 people.

The Summit Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in the East Village, New York.

7. The Summit Bar

8.5
133 Avenue C (btwn E 8th & E 9th St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Alphabet City · 204 tips and reviews

Zeb D.Zeb Dropkin: Oyster and cocktail happy hour 5:30-7:30 every day

DoubleDeuceDoubleDeuce: Casual and quiet during the week. I imagine it's packed Thursday, Friday and Saturday, so stop by another day. The happy hour is 5:30 - 7:30 and offers half-price oysters and half-price cocktails.

Chelsea R.Chelsea Renaud: Oyster happy hour, great drinks, and an outdoor area out back. You can actually hear the people next to you on the early side, but at midnight on a Saturday night, expect to be crammed in.

Lamia’s Fish Market is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in the East Village, New York.

8. Lamia’s Fish Market

7.6
47 Avenue B (btwn E 3rd & 4th St), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Alphabet City · 5 tips and reviews

Tatiana T.Tatiana Tania: Best oysters in town

Giulia M.Giulia M: Obsessed with this place! Amazing oysters and overall menu as well as beautiful decor! Highly recommend. Can’t wait to go back post-quarantine!

Matt S.Matt Settle: Great food and the decor is beautiful!

Avant Garden is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in the East Village, New York.

9. Avant Garden

8.7
130 E 7th St (btwn Avenue A & 1st Ave), New York, NY
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · East Village · 62 tips and reviews

Zach H.Zach Hamed: What Dirt Candy should have been—best vegan restaurant I've been to, and great date spot. Get the pea toast, oyster mushrooms, and roasted cauliflower. Gewürztraminer white pairs well.

Jane K.Jane Katz: despite a snafu with the rude hostess, the food was delicious and our waiter was kind. reco the fennel toast, king oysters and potato cannelloni. beet/avo salad is nothing special

Lili R.Lili Ramirez: Everything. Try the beets, mango, avocado, black sesame, tamari...

Lucien is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in the East Village, New York.

10. Lucien

8.6
14 1st Ave (at E 1st St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · East Village · 77 tips and reviews

Anna F.Anna Frenkel: Oysters, escargots, foie gras, steak frites, filet mignon. Oh, and keep that red wine flowing. Cozy spot & great staff. A hidden neighborhood gem that's been right in your face the entire time.

Heming L.Heming Leira: Very relaxed French place. Good ambient in the evening. Try the Moules! It comes in a very tasting soup

Brian M.Brian Michael: Get the foie gras. Trust me.

Taishu-Izakaya Kenka is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in the East Village, New York.

11. Taishu-Izakaya Kenka

8.1
25 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · East Village · 155 tips and reviews

Gabriel d.Gabriel d. A. L.: Great place! Don´t forget to ask for the unfiltered sake (Nigori). Tasty okonomiyaki and delicious giant oysters! Here you can also try a sea cucumber and stuff like a bull penis.

AlexAlex: maybe the closest you could get to an actual izakaya in japan, but in new york. sanma, tonkatsu, yakisoba, and kaki fry (fried oysters) are delicious. $8 pitchers of sapporo! super fun & lively place.

Ina L.Ina Li: Japanese sake and tapas! Try the grilled beef on the pan

Cadence is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in the East Village, New York.

12. Cadence

7.7
111 E 7th St (Avenue A), New York, NY
Southern Food Restaurant · East Village · 2 tips and reviews

Nikki W.Nikki Wegner: Amazing food. Get the lasagna, potato salad, oyster mushroom sandwich and cornbread!

Sheniqua S.Sheniqua Smith: I’ve been here twice in the matter of two months! Just eat the whole menu and thank me later. oh and did I forget to mention it’s vegan food with a soul food twist👏. Here is to the best cornbread!

Ama Raw Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in the East Village, New York.

13. Ama Raw Bar

8.1
190 Avenue B (East 12th Street), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Alphabet City · 3 tips and reviews

David Z.David Zhang: $1 east coast / $2 west coast happy hour oysters! Get the shrimp buns too

Julian S.Julian Segal: Unreal BUNS!

Wesley B.Wesley Brown: Wasabi rice!

Ruffian is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in the East Village, New York.

14. Ruffian

9.0
125 E 7th St (btwn Avenue A & 1st Ave), New York, NY
Wine Bar · East Village · 33 tips and reviews

Laura G.Laura Gretz: Raw oysters are excellent!

AmateurConciergeAmateurConcierge: Legit vibe, great wine and tasty food with the quintessential east village vibe

Ina L.Ina Li: A great selection of wine with a continuing developing bar menu. Try the red wine Braucol! Friendly owners on service :)

Hearth is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in the East Village, New York.

15. Hearth

8.6
403 E 12th St (at 1st Ave), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · East Village · 208 tips and reviews

CarolineCaroline: Happy hour 5-7 M-F $1 oysters

Wim C.Wim Camby: Farm to table deliciousness. Constantly changing menu - always fresh. Love their oyster bar next door too! It's a gem!

Missy M.Missy Mackey: The ricotta meatballs, the apple crostata dessert and the pear walnut salad were all delicious. The service was lovely too.