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4.9/5
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Based on 1810 reviews
MediterraneanBoston$$
CAVA
Let me be honest about what this is: a walk-the-line bowl shop on Boylston, not a room you linger in.
date night
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Restaurant overview
Neptune Oyster has held its position as the benchmark North End oyster bar long enough that the reputation no longer requires hype to sustain itself — the line outside most evenings makes the argument more plainly than any critic could.
4.3/5 · 4,850 Google reviews
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Neptune Oyster has held its position as the benchmark North End oyster bar long enough that the reputation no longer requires hype to sustain itself — the line outside most evenings makes the argument more plainly than any critic could.
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4.3/5
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Based on 4850 reviews
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date night
Price and pace
More of a night out
Neighborhood
North End | 63 Salem St # 1, Boston, MA 02113, USA
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“Neptune Oyster in North End is a standout stop in North End. Think of it as a polished night out rather than a quick, casual stop.”
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Neptune Oyster is listed in the More of a night out price range. Check the restaurant's current menu for available dishes and prices. Menus, availability, and prices can change, so confirm current details before visiting.
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Neptune Oyster is an easy yes in North End when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. It also holds a 4.3/5 Google rating across 4,850 Google reviews.
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4.3/5 from 4,850 Google reviews
Best for
date night
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Seafood in North End
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More of a night out
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Google rating: 4.3/5 from 4,850 reviews
Price point: $$$
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Frequently asked questions
What cuisine does Neptune Oyster serve?
Neptune Oyster is a Seafood restaurant located in North End, Boston. Neptune Oyster has held its position as the benchmark North End oyster bar long enough that the reputation no longer requires hype to sustain itself — the line outside most evenings makes the argument more plainly than any critic could.
What is Neptune Oyster best for?
Neptune Oyster is best for date night. Neptune Oyster is an easy yes in North End when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. It also holds a 4.3/5 Google rating across 4,850 Google reviews.
How much does it cost to eat at Neptune Oyster?
Neptune Oyster is in the More of a night out price range ($$$). Google rating: 4.3/5 from 4,850 reviews
Is Neptune Oyster worth visiting?
Neptune Oyster holds a 4.3/5 Google rating from 4,850 reviews. Neptune Oyster is an easy yes in North End when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. It also holds a 4.3/5 Google rating across 4,850 Google reviews.
Where is Neptune Oyster located?
Neptune Oyster is located at 63 Salem St # 1, Boston, MA 02113, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.
Is Neptune Oyster good for a date night?
Yes — Neptune Oyster is tagged for date night dining. Neptune Oyster is an easy yes in North End when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. It also holds a 4.3/5 Google rating across 4,850 Google reviews.
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