$$$$Price: Expensive • Bistro • Back Bay
Located in the heart of Boston, Select Oyster Bar consistently exceeds the expectations of its patrons, making it a favorite for seafood lovers. Reviews often highlight the freshness and innovativeness of their seafood preparations, with particular praise for the perfectly shucked oysters, octopus, seafood towers and diverse fish entrees like Icelandic char, sea bream, and swordfish. Patrons laud the welcoming, knowledgeable staff who provide excellent service, creating a vibrant, intimate dining experience. Customers frequently return to Select Oyster Bar, thanks to its high-quality seafood and the adventurous menu that satisfies even the most curious foodie. Despite being "a bit on the pricier side," the incredible tastes and the freshness of the food make it worth every penny, underscored by rave reviews and high recommendations.