# Grand Central Oyster Bar

> Huge space with classic architecture and old school NYC charm creates a unique atmosphere that feels like stepping back decades. Oyster shuckers perform visibly at the bar, adding to the lively, traditional vibe. Seating options include a hidden saloon and multiple bars, catering to varied preferences.

Source: https://www.atly.com/location/GrandCentralOysterBar

- Address: 89 E 42nd St, New York, New York, United States
- Hours: Thursday: 11:30 AM - 09:30 PM Friday: 11:30 AM - 09:30 PM Monday: 11:30 AM - 09:30 PM Tuesday: 11:30 AM - 09:30 PM Wednesday: 11:30 AM - 09:30 PM
- Phone: +12124906650
- Website: http://www.oysterbarny.com/
- Google rating: 4.2 (4531 reviews)

## What it is good for

- Cool — 10/10
- Pie — 10/10
- Nostalgic — 10/10
- Interesting — 10/10
- Casual — 10/10
- Key Lime Pie — 10/10
- Unique — 9.7/10
- Vintage — 9.5/10
- Historical Sites — 9.2/10
- Local Spot — 9.2/10
- Cheesecake — 9/10
- Lunch Spot — 8.5/10
- Calamari — 8.5/10
- Classy — 8.3/10
- Fresh Seafood — 8.2/10

## What people say

- "The oysters here are so fresh, with many varieties to choose from."
- "I found the clam chowder to be deeply flavorful and delicious."
- "The lobster roll was delicious."

## Good to know

- Happy hour happens on Thursdays from 4-6 PM in the Saloon and Lounge.
- The happy hour includes two options of $1 clams.
- The kitchen closes at 9 PM, and it’s impossible to order after that.
- A meal for two costs approximately $170, including oysters and drinks.
- Visitors should take a tour of Grand Central Station before or after lunch at the Oyster Bar.

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