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J's Oyster

5 Portland Pier, Portland, Maine

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+1 207 772 4828

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www.jsoyster.com

J's Oyster is a two star restaurant in the Greater Portland / Casco Bay area. It's known for its seafood. more on Open List

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11 reviews

85% of guests recommend this place.

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Lobster and pasta dish is also wonderful. more on Yahoo! Travel

It is certainly the best or at least one of the best venue's in the city for good seafood and a rustic waterfront atmosphere. more on Yahoo! Travel

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10 reviews

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Have eaten here a few times and never been disappointed. The atmosphere is "locals with boats" and the..... more on TripAdvisor

Bourdain was a mixed blessing to this dive-y restaurant. It is crowded but for its superlative food. It's good. and fresh and the staff are characters but if you don't ... more on TripAdvisor

To try this place. We had steamers and oysters. Both were delicious. What a fun bar scene!! Service was also great!!!! more on TripAdvisor

There are so many great restaurants in Portland with AMAZING staff......this is NOT one of them! The service was horrible! First, at the bar, the bartender ignored us for a while, then finally came ov ... more on TripAdvisor

If you want to get the real "taste of Maine" then try J's. The floor maybe wet and the parking lot maybe flooded, ... more on TripAdvisor

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Whenever I'm in Portland I make it a point to go to J's Oyster Bar. It is certainly the best or at least one of the best venue's in the city for good seafood and a rustic waterfront atmosphere. You can sit at the bar or a table as ... more on Yahoo! Travel

DISGUSTING is the word. The food was O.K. but the bar was DIRTY. When you make the mistake of trying to use the men's room you will NEVER EVER finish your meal. The overwhelming stench of urine coupled with the sticky floor says it ... more on Yahoo! Travel

It's a locals place that's not fancy always crowded but serves great food all of the time. You might have to wait a little but it's worth it. Best lobster roll in Portland. Lobster and pasta dish is also wonderful. Steamers were fresh ... more on Yahoo! Travel