05/21/2012
11:32 AM
Back to the Oyster Bar
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 3 of 5 stars
Another place I go back to regularly. Never need to book, food always good value, always an amazing selection of bivalves.
I do feel its starting to look a bit tired, but that's probably just...
05/20/2012
05:11 PM
one of New York City´s best kept secrets
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars
Very good food very extensive wine list at decent prices. Food prices very good the place is not fancy at all but service very attentive great place to go during rush hour which is exactly what we...
05/20/2012
04:46 PM
Real Downgrade
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 3 of 5 stars
To preface this review, our meal was average; had it not been for a wonderful meal had at the Oyster Bar several years ago, I probably wouldn't have found fault with it on this occasion.
First, the...
05/18/2012
03:51 PM
Great lunch at a famous landmark!
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars
My 4 year old son and I had a late lunch at the lunch counters. He enjoyed the bread, crackers, and clam chowder. My crab salad was incredible - tons of salad with some interesting additions (like...
05/17/2012
03:16 PM
What a disappointment!
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 2 of 5 stars
Grand Central Oyster Bar...otherwise known as a dive in a dungeon coasting on the laurels of its storied past.
This place reminds me of some grand dame whose beauty has long since faded and whose...
05/16/2012
09:25 AM
Excellent
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars
Extensive menu. Restaurant steeped in history. Didn't feel ripped off like we did in one or two other places.
In fact we enjoyed it so much we ate there 3 times! On a 4day visit
05/11/2012
03:14 PM
Iconic
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars
An iconic venue for dinner in this unique environment. Not too expensive, and staff very helpful with assistance to choose from the vast menu. Noisy, but that's part of the atmosphere. A must when...
05/11/2012
02:16 AM
Dissapointed
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 2 of 5 stars
The oysters we got as starters were ok, but the fish served as main dish were overcooked. Felt a bit like a truck-stop just in finer interior.
05/10/2012
06:33 AM
Selection
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars
One of the best selections of oysters that we have ever seen. Location in GC basement is fantastic! Good value for money.
05/08/2012
05:04 PM
Eh...
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 3 of 5 stars
Made reservations ahead of time. Great to get to Grand Central Station-beautiful! Restaurant had a lovely shell but actual decor was nothing special. Service was lousy. Had to make sure you...