# The Whelk > Seafood restaurant offers a cozy nautical charm with bright, fresh decor that shifts to a romantic atmosphere at night. The space fills with energetic noise during peak hours, making conversation challenging in the main room. A quieter garden room provides a more relaxed setting for evening dining. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/TheWhelk - Address: 575 Riverside Ave, Westport, Connecticut, United States - Phone: +12035570902 - Website: http://www.thewhelkwestport.com/ ## What it is good for - Cocktails — 10/10 - Deviled Eggs — 9.4/10 - Eggs — 9.4/10 - Date Spots — 9/10 - Oysters — 8.8/10 - Food — 8.5/10 - Seafood — 8.3/10 - Happy Hour — 8.3/10 - Desserts — 7.5/10 - Relaxed — 6.7/10 - Cake — 6.7/10 - Fish — 6.4/10 ## What people say - "The food here is truly delicious and made with passion." - "The raw oysters here are impeccably fresh." - "The cocktails here are inventive, balanced, and made with fresh ingredients." ## Good to know - Reservations are limited to 105 minutes, so plan accordingly. - A 20% service charge is automatically added to your bill. - Happy hour starts at 4:30 PM, offering discounts on drinks and oysters. - Outdoor seating is not guaranteed, even if available. - The restaurant is more suited for adults than families. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.