Select Oyster Bar

50 Gloucester St, Boston
(857) 239-8064

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I recently dined at Select Oyster Bar and had mixed experiences.

First, the seating was a significant drawback. Both the inside and patio areas felt cramped and uncomfortable. The patio seating was particularly tight, and I found myself jostled by the person behind me repeatedly.

As for the food, we ordered the salmon and hamachi crudo, which were just ok.
The blue crab dip was similarly underwhelming. We also shared the Arctic char,...
Some of the best seafood I’ve had in Boston. We came here for the oysters (which were excellent), but the rest of the plates were the standouts. The octopus was tender and had a delicious char. The Arctic char was juicy with a wonderfully crisp exterior.

It’s not easy on the wallet (we spent $200 across 2 people). Even for the exquisite quality, I would argue that it’s still slightly overpriced. But if you’re looking for a seafood splurge this is a fantastic...
Quaint small seafood restaurant with good food, albeit small menu with no desserts. Reservation for 2 gives you 2 spots at a shared table (not your own table), which is slightly weird if you're bringing a date. Would have been 4/5 stars if it weren't for the fact that a 20% service charge is added to all checks (and a 3% "operations charge"), not just big parties, which removes 1 star.

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