Neptune Oyster

Squeeze into a small North End oyster bar for raw oysters, chowder and a lobster roll. It takes no reservations, only walk-ins.

63 Salem Street, Boston, MA 02113 · Boston, MA

About Neptune Oyster

Neptune Oyster is an oyster bar on Salem Street in the North End, opened in 2004 by Kelli and Jeff Nace after the oyster bars of Paris. The raw bar serves oysters and other shellfish, and the kitchen is known for its lobster roll. Mains on the current menu cost about $31 to $42, and the chowder is $15. The restaurant takes no reservations, so plan on a wait at busy times.

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#raw bar
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#north end

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